General

  • Target
    Atualizacao_Cadastral.pdf.lnk
  • Size 1KB
  • Sample260620-2l6leah18m
  • SHA256 beddec31fe761f01b486e806533213eb98af5420cd9d8b5aa8d9787aea1203d8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • hta

Source
URLs
  • hta.dropper

    https://static.hub.mcgi.org/assets/js/vendor/chunk-822080f9.hta

Targets

    • Target
      Atualizacao_Cadastral.pdf.lnk
    • Size 1KB
    • SHA256 beddec31fe761f01b486e806533213eb98af5420cd9d8b5aa8d9787aea1203d8
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
    • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry

    • Badlisted process makes network request

      Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key

    • Uses browser remote debugging

      Can be used control the browser and steal sensitive information such as credentials and session cookies.

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads ssh keys stored on the system

      Tries to access SSH used by SSH programs.

    • Reads user/profile data of local email clients

      Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Registers new Windows logon scripts automatically executed at logon.

    • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files

      Steal credentials from unsecured files.

    • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2

      Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Enumerates processes with tasklist

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks