Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    82s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v200430
  • submitted
    09/07/2020, 11:49

General

  • Target

    Vessel Doc.xlsm

  • Size

    51KB

  • MD5

    72f51b4c2716e361a9e2d2fc602dd87a

  • SHA1

    8fe3c6e18ac9f56746ad3460976c8a8496a85ea8

  • SHA256

    83d3fbe275cdaf290cbe7b9b9e6ac3283992a23a5138604c31f5f698d97b9249

  • SHA512

    0033afeba21d012c5924c87c56d447abaf83484b32e283c40ec2af3f9c8cb608659020f1f8eaca73d17da6b4bb43df997eca90c209bafd98413d432164be46f8

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Blacklisted process makes network request 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Script User-Agent 2 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 36 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

    This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present

Processes

  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Vessel Doc.xlsm"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • NTFS ADS
    PID:888
    • C:\Windows\System32\cscript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cscript.exe" C:\programdata\asc.txt:script1.vbs
      2⤵
      • Blacklisted process makes network request
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      PID:1512
      • C:\programdata\Ce51Vx1v.exe
        C:\programdata\Ce51Vx1v.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        PID:1616
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\YWfTcZJQhDqaq" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD097.tmp"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1560
        • C:\programdata\Ce51Vx1v.exe
          "{path}"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1496
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE" -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Launches Equation Editor
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1464
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd /c ren %tmp%\mm v&cScriPT %tmp%\v?..wsf  C
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1016
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscript.exe
        cScriPT C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\v?..wsf  C
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:784
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c cscript C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xx.vbs
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1776
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscript.exe
            cscript C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xx.vbs
            5⤵
            • Blacklisted process makes network request
            PID:756

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • memory/756-15-0x0000000002780000-0x0000000002784000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    16KB

  • memory/784-9-0x0000000002670000-0x0000000002674000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    16KB

  • memory/888-3-0x000000000030B000-0x0000000000310000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    20KB

  • memory/1496-24-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    296KB

  • memory/1496-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    296KB

  • memory/1496-20-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    296KB

  • memory/1512-13-0x0000000002670000-0x0000000002674000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    16KB