Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240729-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
28/03/2025, 07:51
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
Resource
win7-20240729-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe
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Size
735KB
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MD5
25eaa2d8a1a973c77f37f07c0f0dd2fe
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SHA1
57f72cf8d22f5fd5e0472a928faeb938b7a362e7
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SHA256
1792b62467af9326272e0190ddd1e22c6217f23637ab47b9fbe0098ca3800c6d
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SHA512
487ef85e16c835b552e1ec43489e6c2b44a9d41b365c869a95f3206f3f75a5ed7842991a745222e1e36276411769bb36f8f4eec4824b22ddde82e2f0a94f2eb3
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SSDEEP
12288:NbdQiKaxRvjVoNUy/zS9iDCQJU5dlAW37yFPYELKa:pdQibRZy/cQCIwdlf3Qr
Malware Config
Extracted
vipkeylogger
Protocol: smtp- Host:
mail.steadfastlogistics.in - Port:
587 - Username:
[email protected] - Password:
slf@2023 - Email To:
[email protected]
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 2 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 2648 powershell.exe 2728 powershell.exe -
Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
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Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2703099537-420551529-3771253338-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 vbc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2703099537-420551529-3771253338-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 vbc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2703099537-420551529-3771253338-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 vbc.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 4 checkip.dyndns.org 8 reallyfreegeoip.org 9 reallyfreegeoip.org -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2324 set thread context of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 -
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 5 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 powershell.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language vbc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language powershell.exe -
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2756 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 2740 vbc.exe 2728 powershell.exe 2648 powershell.exe 2740 vbc.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2740 vbc.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2728 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2648 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2648 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 29 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2648 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 29 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2648 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 29 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2648 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 29 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2728 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 31 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2728 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 31 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2728 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 31 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2728 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 31 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2756 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 32 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2756 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 32 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2756 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 32 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2756 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 32 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 PID 2324 wrote to memory of 2740 2324 HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe 35 -
outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2703099537-420551529-3771253338-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 vbc.exe -
outlook_win_path 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2703099537-420551529-3771253338-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676 vbc.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2324 -
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\HPichHAekHXL0i2.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2648
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ylDfXNTY.exe"2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2728
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\ylDfXNTY" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpAA15.tmp"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2756
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C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.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:2740
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
1KB
MD5a536538c21c56e21b3c7308e9fb6a9ec
SHA154939ac773815fff358d73510123e691367ca5ff
SHA2561594c2938e6024beca7c86041155808410f72cfb6cb5257df4420549e874755a
SHA512f434bcf2ff9e2dcc0f9a7908c7fd6639d29f8e508d5c5980020a503135d66ad2c816f7896bbb2efeb9ceccefbca5950705718e63974fcf1db14f28a9ba4854b1
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms
Filesize7KB
MD5b01bbb677fdfc064c2836c74ae45352c
SHA18371654c229f53cff095fc1b4ac05eba2660bbec
SHA256ae1d80fd9834eba939d7cf31639c937f88aa9168c7b3d4c9052bb83f73d09802
SHA5124019e0c3764a465552825a31ca768dfa643bd91b2f9cd96e555d204e1246385efeacfb3b7a04c9f2c7e6e886df34b7a69d69a6a89a3e7543f060b603f0cc5626