Managed XDR

hearst.exe — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
hearst.exe
File type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
File size
241.4 KB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

win7/x86 en

Hashes

SHA1
402d6f2281b51870b9a0d0721f5fa4056ccc45b1
SHA256
6895f2b3590e72dadd3983deb8216fb31644ca1434a9d7b7f954b0745150f6db
MD5
ec18f9a8377c357f1959caf91caf9d10

Signatures

Persistence

T1574 dropper_dll: Creates DLL, which is then loaded into the process

Privilege Escalation

T1574 dropper_dll: Creates DLL, which is then loaded into the process
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Defense Evasion

T1574 dropper_dll: Creates DLL, which is then loaded into the process
T1027.002 nsis_archive: One of the packages is NSIS archive
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Credential Access

T1003.001 dumps_lsass: Dumps lsass.exe process (probably, to extract credentials)

Discovery

T1057 process_interest: Enumerates processes
T1082 reads_csrss: Attempts to read csrss.exe memory

Other

yara_rules: Static rules
create_process_failed: Could not start the process
no_graphical_activity: No graphic activity
create_rpc_bindings: Creates RPC connection
creates_exe: Creates executable files in the file system
checktokenmembership: Checks user token with CheckTokenMembership call
pe_overlay: PE file contains overlay
executes_dropped_exe: Executes dropped exe files