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Database Entry



Citadel


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 88f9a5e66ae617012a32381f78f76af3beb3f409e3e8e5520db6bc6b1584b9a6
SHA3-384 hash: 4bd89d209249e7223e4f1d06aaba66352bdc9fae73e62c0f970549c3dcc9fe5f21607e469cfa18a23046d827fbb2b394
SHA1 hash: e2d7ee39bfd8de8b6793b916543d9b7d4d0af43d
MD5 hash: 4337376d9ec4d6ed203a2b5cf5176e47
humanhash: oscar-cold-four-twelve
File name:88f9a5e66ae617012a32381f78f76af3beb3f409e3e8e5520db6bc6b1584b9a6
Download: download sample
Signature Citadel
File size:240'640 bytes
First seen:2020-11-11 11:44:09 UTC
Last seen:2020-11-11 13:52:21 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash a2ba5d79a7c3203774761d3a2a60189e (4 x Citadel)
ssdeep 6144:2/RR/2gnF140AMcWs2A66CenIl63n7wnOpLnqcL7xAXDi33E:0RR/2OFGnWs2qxwGlvWTi30
Threatray 106 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 0C34D01231B0D8B3D1C1497418A9A75675B8FC731378E18BFBD41FBEDCA12A2D662382
Reporter seifreed
Tags:Citadel

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
134
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Reading critical registry keys
Creating a window
Launching a process
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Moving a file to the %AppData% subdirectory
Connection attempt
Changing settings of the browser security zones
Stealing user critical data
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a browser process
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
phis.bank.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Contains VNC / remote desktop functionality (version string found)
Country aware sample found (crashes after keyboard check)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Detected ZeusVM e-Banking Trojan
Disables Internet Explorer cookie cleaning (a user can no longer delete cookies)
Drops batch files with force delete cmd (self deletion)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies Internet Explorer zone settings
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Overwrites code with function prologues
Overwrites Windows DLL code with PUSH RET codes
Sigma detected: Suspicious Svchost Process
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 314213 Sample: fhExkXhtG7 Startdate: 11/11/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 50 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->50 52 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->52 54 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->54 56 4 other signatures 2->56 7 fhExkXhtG7.exe 2 9 2->7         started        process3 file4 36 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\sasu.exe, PE32 7->36 dropped 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\tmpadd3b66d.bat, DOS 7->38 dropped 58 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 7->58 60 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 7->60 62 Detected ZeusVM e-Banking Trojan 7->62 64 8 other signatures 7->64 11 sasu.exe 1 12 7->11         started        15 WerFault.exe 20 9 7->15         started        18 WerFault.exe 9 7->18         started        20 3 other processes 7->20 signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 44 188.225.33.143, 80 TIMEWEB-ASRU Russian Federation 11->44 66 Antivirus detection for dropped file 11->66 68 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 11->68 70 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 11->70 72 9 other signatures 11->72 22 WerFault.exe 17 9 11->22         started        25 WerFault.exe 9 11->25         started        27 svchost.exe 11->27 injected 30 11 other processes 11->30 40 C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\...\Report.wer, Little-endian 15->40 dropped 42 C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\...\Report.wer, Little-endian 18->42 dropped file8 signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 32 C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\...\Report.wer, Little-endian 22->32 dropped 34 C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\...\Report.wer, Little-endian 25->34 dropped 46 2.17.179.193, 443, 49682 AKAMAI-ASUS European Union 27->46 48 84.53.167.113, 49681, 80 AKAMAI-ASUS European Union 27->48 file12
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Zeus
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-11-11 11:55:09 UTC
AV detection:
26 of 29 (89.66%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery persistence spyware
Behaviour
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
NTFS ADS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Checks installed software on the system
Deletes itself
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Executes dropped EXE
ServiceHost packer
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
88f9a5e66ae617012a32381f78f76af3beb3f409e3e8e5520db6bc6b1584b9a6
MD5 hash:
4337376d9ec4d6ed203a2b5cf5176e47
SHA1 hash:
e2d7ee39bfd8de8b6793b916543d9b7d4d0af43d
SH256 hash:
fac17b9490dafdde25fef9077e8c18f5e92f23c6bd9491aeb25831b0910ba547
MD5 hash:
0a3f857682943e5f149e7e9abca8cef9
SHA1 hash:
9ed089965ed6266c5192e47d9aaeb50e2a9bd050
Detections:
win_citadel_auto
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:citadel13xy
Author:Jean-Philippe Teissier / @Jipe_
Description:Citadel 1.5.x.y trojan banker
Rule name:win_citadel_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

File information


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