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Database Entry



AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 254c1b8ff86ebe8a88aacb3172ea4c05289dc129d3364189bcdfd097e5f5ef6f
SHA3-384 hash: 4e2437ea872ccab599d0a8fd9151233f15c2f7bab256a4609d9324b9a838ddd767fb723362cf20c924cf8cbca6d870ef
SHA1 hash: 8f11bc5561afe39a05dbef7730a4ca19728b0111
MD5 hash: 3d1f01ee6a478c9beba11ea23bc23854
humanhash: hotel-arkansas-kentucky-purple
File name:PaymentNotification.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AgentTesla
File size:818'176 bytes
First seen:2020-08-13 13:46:17 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash bd9a6764235778d7fabb327e5e20a560 (8 x AgentTesla, 6 x Loki, 2 x NetWire)
ssdeep 12288:8mp9XVk3rNq8srw+ZdKSsWItO8n+D0s+rIJWrwqufx2kbHICqdYi4:RlQNqHMWKKcAFrJ6b4okbHIC
Threatray 10'678 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 7A05AE62B2E37432D167193D9C1B77749829BE112A287B462BF41C4C5F396B13836EE3
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:AgentTesla exe


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abuse_ch
Malspam distributing AgentTesla:

HELO: gree.com
Sending IP: 45.127.62.51
From: Manager <nina@barberajmeagher.gq>
Subject: RE: Re: 200730GRAN01 - PO# 18589 and 16836 *URGENT*
Attachment: PaymentNotification.rar (contains "PaymentNotification.exe")

AgentTesla SMTP exfil server:
mail.intelligentprotection.co.za:587

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
71
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Launching a process
Sending a UDP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Reading critical registry keys
Moving of the original file
Stealing user critical data
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Delayed program exit found
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Found malware configuration
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Machine Learning detection for sample
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Moves itself to temp directory
Queries sensitive BIOS Information (via WMI, Win32_Bios & Win32_BaseBoard, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
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
Yara detected AgentTesla
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 265873 Sample: PaymentNotification.exe Startdate: 14/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 33 Found malware configuration 2->33 35 Yara detected AgentTesla 2->35 37 Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location 2->37 39 2 other signatures 2->39 7 PaymentNotification.exe 2->7         started        10 wscript.exe 1 2->10         started        process3 signatures4 41 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 7->41 43 Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory) 7->43 45 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 7->45 47 7 other signatures 7->47 12 PaymentNotification.exe 2 7->12         started        16 notepad.exe 1 7->16         started        18 PaymentNotification.exe 10->18         started        process5 dnsIp6 29 intelligentprotection.co.za 196.40.100.202, 49721, 587 xneeloZA South Africa 12->29 31 mail.intelligentprotection.co.za 12->31 49 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 12->49 51 Moves itself to temp directory 12->51 53 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access) 12->53 63 2 other signatures 12->63 55 Drops VBS files to the startup folder 16->55 57 Delayed program exit found 16->57 59 Writes to foreign memory regions 18->59 61 Allocates memory in foreign processes 18->61 20 notepad.exe 1 18->20         started        23 notepad.exe 18->23 injected 25 PaymentNotification.exe 18->25         started        signatures7 process8 file9 27 C:\Users\user\...\Payment Notification.vbs, ASCII 20->27 dropped
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Kryptik
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-08-13 13:48:07 UTC
AV detection:
26 of 29 (89.66%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
upx keylogger stealer spyware trojan family:agenttesla
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Drops startup file
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
UPX packed file
AgentTesla Payload
AgentTesla
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Agenttesla_type2
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Agenttesla in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:CAP_HookExKeylogger
Author:Brian C. Bell -- @biebsmalwareguy
Reference:https://github.com/DFIRnotes/rules/blob/master/CAP_HookExKeylogger.yar
Rule name:win_agent_tesla_w1
Author:govcert_ch
Description:Detect Agent Tesla based on common .NET code sequences

File information


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Malspam

AgentTesla

Executable exe 254c1b8ff86ebe8a88aacb3172ea4c05289dc129d3364189bcdfd097e5f5ef6f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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