Extracted

• • Target
    https://github.com/Joe36311/Mercurial-Grabber

  Score

  10^/10

  defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionmercurialgrabberpersistenceprivilege_escalationransomwarespywarestealertrojan

  • Family: Mercurial Grabber Stealer

    Mercurial Grabber is an open source stealer targeting Chrome, Discord and some game clients as well as generic system information.

    stealermercurialgrabber

  • Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry

    defense_evasion

  • Downloads MZ/PE file

  • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

    persistence

  • Looks for VMWare Tools registry key

    defense_evasion

  • Checks BIOS information in registry

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

    Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    persistenceprivilege_escalation

  • Executes dropped EXE

  • Loads dropped DLL

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Checks installed software on the system

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

    discovery

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

    Using powershell.exe command.

    execution

  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2

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

  • Enumerates connected drives

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Maps connected drives based on registry

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks system information in the registry

    System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Drops file in System32 directory

  behavioral1