Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    04-07-2024 01:20

General

  • Target

    Contract.exe

  • Size

    563KB

  • MD5

    8c2f569ddc16f61e8c7b053cbd94f0b4

  • SHA1

    585691bd7c15100b16bc3c49f94a9f9cf9c86477

  • SHA256

    f16af6c4a9c6803eb1df399343edceb8a102c47297c1e9b3278c795f61d5e1e9

  • SHA512

    ed3a9205c4df6c3531bfa974249face667414a4932862967254a83e0e63bdd7dc95fb79210636f023dd984e15dbc1e65a51226fc1ecfb08f1cbe3d3950d45ee0

  • SSDEEP

    12288:aTOvjSANT3ukfoCJU0/Q0P3H0Nho+EHl00DE64MoQksBl7jMkZQV:aT2jFT3ukNJNPXQAHKeEXMx7Qmm

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    smtp
  • Host:
    mail.speedhouseoman.com
  • Port:
    587
  • Username:
    [email protected]
  • Password:
    SpH@0084

Signatures

  • Snake Keylogger

    Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.

  • Snake Keylogger payload 1 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4904
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\vgTSRopQheAdCk.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2980
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\vgTSRopQheAdCk" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp755F.tmp"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1668
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Contract.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3932
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3932 -s 1452
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:5076
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 3932 -ip 3932
    1⤵
      PID:4404

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

    Execution

    Command and Scripting Interpreter

    1
    T1059

    PowerShell

    1
    T1059.001

    Scheduled Task/Job

    1
    T1053

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053.005

    Persistence

    Scheduled Task/Job

    1
    T1053

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053.005

    Privilege Escalation

    Scheduled Task/Job

    1
    T1053

    Scheduled Task

    1
    T1053.005

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

    System Information Discovery

    2
    T1082

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3fqlhjlm.j2e.ps1
      Filesize

      60B

      MD5

      d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

      SHA1

      6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

      SHA256

      96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

      SHA512

      5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp755F.tmp
      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      1b1d3cc927ec28d2a9dbb3565bcaf3b8

      SHA1

      d4761d5eef7cfac107f8e729d3819cc58260dc28

      SHA256

      8a4d691df701ae1351f944838e2537088c8ed04ebf73ab08a33083a318d47217

      SHA512

      327bc9f5ff9a7ae9944d298daa183b749e169a6038eaba3eeb24f1d79ab6325e75ccc1587d2615e6523a1deabf405272e9732d9369b6b832347de876a66dce19

    • memory/2980-17-0x00000000059C0000-0x0000000005FE8000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.2MB

    • memory/2980-40-0x0000000074F00000-0x0000000074F4C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      304KB

    • memory/2980-58-0x0000000007D50000-0x0000000007D64000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      80KB

    • memory/2980-57-0x0000000007D40000-0x0000000007D4E000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/2980-56-0x0000000007D10000-0x0000000007D21000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      68KB

    • memory/2980-55-0x0000000007D90000-0x0000000007E26000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      600KB

    • memory/2980-54-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B8A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2980-53-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B2A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      104KB

    • memory/2980-52-0x0000000008160000-0x00000000087DA000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      6.5MB

    • memory/2980-16-0x0000000074650000-0x0000000074E00000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/2980-38-0x00000000068D0000-0x000000000691C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      304KB

    • memory/2980-59-0x0000000007E50000-0x0000000007E6A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      104KB

    • memory/2980-20-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005752000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      136KB

    • memory/2980-60-0x0000000007E30000-0x0000000007E38000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2980-18-0x0000000074650000-0x0000000074E00000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/2980-21-0x00000000057D0000-0x0000000005836000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/2980-22-0x0000000005940000-0x00000000059A6000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      408KB

    • memory/2980-63-0x0000000074650000-0x0000000074E00000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/2980-51-0x00000000077E0000-0x0000000007883000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      652KB

    • memory/2980-50-0x0000000007760000-0x000000000777E000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/2980-24-0x00000000061B0000-0x0000000006504000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      3.3MB

    • memory/2980-15-0x0000000005240000-0x0000000005276000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      216KB

    • memory/2980-37-0x00000000067F0000-0x000000000680E000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      120KB

    • memory/2980-39-0x00000000077A0000-0x00000000077D2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      200KB

    • memory/3932-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      152KB

    • memory/3932-64-0x0000000074650000-0x0000000074E00000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/3932-35-0x0000000074650000-0x0000000074E00000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4904-7-0x0000000005690000-0x00000000056AA000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      104KB

    • memory/4904-10-0x000000000C070000-0x000000000C0D8000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      416KB

    • memory/4904-9-0x000000000C060000-0x000000000C06C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/4904-8-0x0000000005670000-0x0000000005678000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/4904-36-0x0000000074650000-0x0000000074E00000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4904-6-0x0000000074650000-0x0000000074E00000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      7.7MB

    • memory/4904-5-0x0000000005300000-0x000000000539C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      624KB

    • memory/4904-4-0x0000000005210000-0x000000000521A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/4904-3-0x0000000005040000-0x00000000050D2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      584KB

    • memory/4904-2-0x00000000056C0000-0x0000000005C64000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      5.6MB

    • memory/4904-1-0x00000000005D0000-0x0000000000662000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      584KB

    • memory/4904-0-0x000000007465E000-0x000000007465F000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB