Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
19/02/2025, 09:04
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
pre-alert.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
pre-alert.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
pre-alert.exe
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Size
1.2MB
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MD5
aedc7ecabe46230d60a8059c86ddda08
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SHA1
236dfa67dd9cd0c01500aa0a04c80aa3ca577d1c
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SHA256
f9925fbe9ba09a653092fabbcf4b097e46651f500ae7cfaf1f68515168b333c5
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SHA512
e26c1bece49d319a3777291fd94ba3fefd364940a2cb06cfc3a6cdc8a781c2aee5402db0cadd4d4a5780463662642ece5bec0fc3647103e6633ace07a16fc352
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SSDEEP
24576:tq5eIN453LV5B4v/cug7em7x0XsC6jjR5yPDNFo2s0O8BD48rWHFDW+1RUrK:vIN2Z5B5zem7x0TY5yPDfoL0O8BD48rC
Malware Config
Extracted
vipkeylogger
Protocol: smtp- Host:
webmail.gvictery.com - Port:
25 - Username:
[email protected] - Password:
Hong1357@J - Email To:
[email protected]
https://api.telegram.org/bot7452517787:AAFRCQzX_IamMx-kAJG8lXDhSv2cnnBqR7U/sendMessage?chat_id=7256026967
Signatures
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VIPKeylogger
VIPKeylogger is a keylogger and infostealer written in C# and it resembles SnakeKeylogger that was found in 2020.
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Vipkeylogger family
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 800 powershell.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation pre-alert.exe -
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegSvcs.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegSvcs.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegSvcs.exe -
Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 22 checkip.dyndns.org 33 reallyfreegeoip.org 34 reallyfreegeoip.org -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4996 set thread context of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language pre-alert.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RegSvcs.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 800 powershell.exe 800 powershell.exe 2252 RegSvcs.exe 2252 RegSvcs.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 800 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2252 RegSvcs.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4996 wrote to memory of 800 4996 pre-alert.exe 88 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 800 4996 pre-alert.exe 88 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 800 4996 pre-alert.exe 88 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 PID 4996 wrote to memory of 2252 4996 pre-alert.exe 91 -
outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegSvcs.exe -
outlook_win_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 RegSvcs.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pre-alert.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pre-alert.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4996 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pre-alert.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:800
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C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"2⤵
- Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- outlook_office_path
- outlook_win_path
PID:2252
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82