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Database Entry



StormKitty


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9ae584656ee1f33a520fff17b3283515909edf1e03e306cd18d6fa284f23032d
SHA3-384 hash: 0b937b2807fabb04495402619a2657d325aac949431a5556526e5d1730ad17b66661a3edda6a357cc583fa1c3210fb6f
SHA1 hash: a62012bdd9d12068d56dbe89540c092596d64698
MD5 hash: da9f3101b821634a1211ba1c242d3c48
humanhash: table-autumn-two-hot
File name:TT9000000900000.exe
Download: download sample
Signature StormKitty
File size:271'197 bytes
First seen:2021-05-28 06:51:46 UTC
Last seen:2021-05-28 07:38:49 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 7fa974366048f9c551ef45714595665e (946 x Formbook, 398 x Loki, 261 x AgentTesla)
ssdeep 6144:DQq1UuYgs9mroy4aUI9I1vUVYpznNinfxkNdFQnM:DUuLAaB9I1VpAgdFQnM
Threatray 5'531 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH AA44121DBEC0C8B7D566AAF16C32C6FA82F5870402699AE767E42F4D3D340D38C4A5D6
Reporter GovCERT_CH
Tags:StormKitty

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
130
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
TT9000000900000.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-05-28 06:52:55 UTC
Tags:
installer evasion stealer

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Setting a keyboard event handler
Launching a process
Reading critical registry keys
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Deleting a recently created file
Sending a UDP request
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a recently created 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:
StormKitty
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
phis.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Installs a global keyboard hook
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
May check the online IP address of the machine
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses process hollowing technique
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Generic Dropper
Yara detected StormKitty Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 426072 Sample: TT9000000900000.exe Startdate: 28/05/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 71 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->71 73 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->73 75 Yara detected StormKitty Stealer 2->75 77 2 other signatures 2->77 8 TT9000000900000.exe 1 22 2->8         started        12 oxevktxwoo.exe 17 2->12         started        14 oxevktxwoo.exe 15 2->14         started        process3 file4 45 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\oxevktxwoo.exe, PE32 8->45 dropped 47 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\System.dll, PE32 8->47 dropped 95 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 8->95 97 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 8->97 99 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 8->99 16 TT9000000900000.exe 1 3 8->16         started        49 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\System.dll, PE32 12->49 dropped 101 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->101 103 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 12->103 19 oxevktxwoo.exe 1 12->19         started        signatures5 process6 signatures7 61 Writes to foreign memory regions 16->61 63 Allocates memory in foreign processes 16->63 65 Sample uses process hollowing technique 16->65 67 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 16->67 21 InstallUtil.exe 15 7 16->21         started        25 InstallUtil.exe 16->25         started        28 InstallUtil.exe 16->28         started        69 Installs a global keyboard hook 19->69 30 InstallUtil.exe 6 19->30         started        32 InstallUtil.exe 19->32         started        process8 dnsIp9 53 api.mylnikov.org 104.21.9.139, 443, 49724, 49730 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 21->53 55 icanhazip.com 172.67.9.138, 49722, 49738, 49748 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 21->55 85 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 21->85 87 May check the online IP address of the machine 21->87 89 Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords 21->89 34 MZ.exe 3 21->34         started        51 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\MZ.exe, PE32 25->51 dropped 91 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access) 25->91 93 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 25->93 37 MZ.exe 25->37         started        57 172.67.160.130, 443, 49739, 49753 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 28->57 39 MZ.exe 28->39         started        59 104.22.19.188, 49729, 80 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 30->59 41 MZ.exe 30->41         started        43 MZ.exe 32->43         started        file10 signatures11 process12 signatures13 79 Antivirus detection for dropped file 34->79 81 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 34->81 83 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 34->83
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Nemesis
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-05-27 17:23:02 UTC
AV detection:
12 of 29 (41.38%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
stormkitty
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:stormkitty discovery evasion persistence spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Kills process with taskkill
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry key
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System policy modification
Enumerates physical storage devices
Launches sc.exe
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Looks up geolocation information via web service
Modifies WinLogon
Loads dropped DLL
Modifies file permissions
Reads local data of messenger clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Windows security modification
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Windows Firewall
Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
StormKitty
StormKitty Payload
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, cryptocurreny wallets, etc. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_Messaging_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Stomped_PECompilation_Timestamp_InTheFuture
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect executables with stomped PE compilation timestamp that is greater than local current time
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_StormKitty
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects StormKitty infostealer
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Quasar_RAT_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Quasar RAT
Reference:https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-annex-b-final.pdf
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Stealer_word_in_memory
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:The actual word stealer in memory

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

StormKitty

Executable exe 9ae584656ee1f33a520fff17b3283515909edf1e03e306cd18d6fa284f23032d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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