General

  • Target

    Exela.exe

  • Size

    12.3MB

  • Sample

    250328-vmv3qs1jw4

  • MD5

    0b29fe44c3e4318353efdfcf75ae853b

  • SHA1

    9b6639083342b0ee8a68df36d496f848d5e4a521

  • SHA256

    047a38d00a1cff50fe76310bffaf3ac8c2ed9a739524d6a308811866e07a97b4

  • SHA512

    c669a3b7c15c6fc2bc10a39fd5c6605dc29fdb2d7068b5bbbbc22305eb36401b4713217f075b7fc5c5a85e4ace502b026ed7682f39a8837bc7739b4f3b9e1602

  • SSDEEP

    393216:foqgr0QLwWgXMQ+9/pWFWgRL0Mr2W603kH:fToLwfXMQ+9/pW0n3AU

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      Exela.exe

    • Size

      12.3MB

    • MD5

      0b29fe44c3e4318353efdfcf75ae853b

    • SHA1

      9b6639083342b0ee8a68df36d496f848d5e4a521

    • SHA256

      047a38d00a1cff50fe76310bffaf3ac8c2ed9a739524d6a308811866e07a97b4

    • SHA512

      c669a3b7c15c6fc2bc10a39fd5c6605dc29fdb2d7068b5bbbbc22305eb36401b4713217f075b7fc5c5a85e4ace502b026ed7682f39a8837bc7739b4f3b9e1602

    • SSDEEP

      393216:foqgr0QLwWgXMQ+9/pWFWgRL0Mr2W603kH:fToLwfXMQ+9/pW0n3AU

    • Exela Stealer

      Exela Stealer is an open source stealer originally written in .NET and later transitioned to Python that was first observed in August 2023.

    • Exelastealer family

    • Grants admin privileges

      Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Clipboard Data

      Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Network Service Discovery

      Attempt to gather information on host's network.

    • Enumerates processes with tasklist

    • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks