General
- Target Mercurial.exe
- Size 1.1MB
- Sample260730-l4qpxafe63
- SHA256 b9a3f5c34acc211888e09c89573b6d731aa1228053ae15b25acad2e5a39bcad7
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target Mercurial.exe
- Size 1.1MB
- SHA256 b9a3f5c34acc211888e09c89573b6d731aa1228053ae15b25acad2e5a39bcad7
Score10/10-
Family: xmrig
XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.
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XMRig Miner payload
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell and hide display window.
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Modifies Windows Firewall
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.
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Reads ssh keys stored on the system
Tries to access SSH used by SSH programs.
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Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
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Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
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Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2PowerShell
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
6Credentials In Files
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