Malware Analysis Report

2025-06-15 20:58

Sample ID 201019-214n8fa1ca
Target document-1203982983.xls
SHA256 d7cb74323dd992c0c383f0da0785e9dbc2f7a631a8d3fc8b46ae16b6c611b1b5
Tags
macro trojan banker stealer qakbot
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V6

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

d7cb74323dd992c0c383f0da0785e9dbc2f7a631a8d3fc8b46ae16b6c611b1b5

Threat Level: Known bad

The file document-1203982983.xls was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

macro trojan banker stealer qakbot

Qakbot/Qbot

Office macro that triggers on suspicious action

Executes dropped EXE

Suspicious Office macro

Loads dropped DLL

Process spawned suspicious child process

Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present

Creates scheduled task(s)

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Checks processor information in registry

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Enumerates system info in registry

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2020-10-19 22:58

Signatures

Office macro that triggers on suspicious action

macro
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Suspicious Office macro

macro
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2020-10-19 22:58

Reported

2020-10-19 23:02

Platform

win7

Max time kernel

90s

Max time network

20s

Command Line

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\document-1203982983.xls

Signatures

Qakbot/Qbot

trojan banker stealer qakbot

Loads dropped DLL

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe N/A

Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present

Creates scheduled task(s)

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE N/A

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 1588 wrote to memory of 848 N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 1588 wrote to memory of 848 N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 1588 wrote to memory of 848 N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 1588 wrote to memory of 848 N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 760 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 760 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 760 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 760 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 880 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 880 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 880 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 880 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 1740 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 1740 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 1740 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
PID 848 wrote to memory of 1740 N/A C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1384 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1384 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1384 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1384 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1364 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1364 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1364 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1364 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
PID 880 wrote to memory of 1364 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
PID 1936 wrote to memory of 1496 N/A C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 1936 wrote to memory of 1496 N/A C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 1936 wrote to memory of 1496 N/A C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe
PID 1936 wrote to memory of 1496 N/A C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

Processes

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\document-1203982983.xls

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

"C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe"

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe /C

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe

"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn uaoczqrfil /tr "\"C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe\" /I uaoczqrfil" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 22:58 /ET 23:10

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe /C

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe

C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe

taskeng.exe {AF67E91A-C393-4DB5-B0DD-A3EB0FE408A7} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe /I uaoczqrfil

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
N/A 8.8.8.8:53 www.notamuzikaletleri.com udp
N/A 176.53.8.231:443 www.notamuzikaletleri.com tcp

Files

memory/1896-2-0x000007FEF8040000-0x000007FEF82BA000-memory.dmp

memory/848-3-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

memory/1588-5-0x0000000006F70000-0x0000000006F74000-memory.dmp

memory/1588-6-0x0000000005F70000-0x0000000005F74000-memory.dmp

memory/1588-7-0x0000000002EA0000-0x0000000002EA1000-memory.dmp

memory/1588-11-0x0000000004C80000-0x0000000004C84000-memory.dmp

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

memory/760-13-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

memory/760-15-0x0000000002630000-0x0000000002641000-memory.dmp

\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

memory/880-18-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

memory/1740-20-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

memory/1384-22-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

memory/1384-24-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002411000-memory.dmp

memory/880-25-0x00000000023F0000-0x0000000002427000-memory.dmp

memory/1364-26-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

\??\PIPE\wkssvc

MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
SHA1 da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709
SHA256 e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
SHA512 cf83e1357eefb8bdf1542850d66d8007d620e4050b5715dc83f4a921d36ce9ce47d0d13c5d85f2b0ff8318d2877eec2f63b931bd47417a81a538327af927da3e

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Ealwxd\iyfyh.dat

MD5 6a66bf67f6e3f83bc677eac6f0d74c8a
SHA1 4ea87a2e5b2f75c229ee91ea64198386067ca4f5
SHA256 95574a1e95ce18fa826e7fa7de1b78043d134f909fd362d08ab82a298a852401
SHA512 6a6075febbaa75ad5c6a8b4e03e684e211bbe6b33bdf7a98d9e80110ee2c114519ef22c6e0479f5744228473ca8566643e76062ec0ace4a47ebc6af71ce81793

memory/1496-29-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

C:\WErtu\Reterd\szvmhegu.exe

MD5 d6fc3c7b2c6846ef8f4808a1076203b8
SHA1 b3c9c1a74616f00b212a7fa8159ee93e29d3f5b9
SHA256 c0b98e6c6da8a393b6163c3100ccf227b40bde4c0e0fa104ec74914830c180de
SHA512 91c955cfde42dea1b850de37945b29aee87a54f352533b661cdebc5ad261896682d313e7a7834d22b58983d0deef92f77f08ea9ba7a9252a94a070decf211c5c

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2020-10-19 22:58

Reported

2020-10-19 23:02

Platform

win10v200722

Max time kernel

17s

Max time network

129s

Command Line

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\document-1203982983.xls"

Signatures

Process spawned suspicious child process

Description Indicator Process Target
Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE

Checks processor information in registry

Description Indicator Process Target
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A
Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A
Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A

Enumerates system info in registry

Description Indicator Process Target
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A
Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A
Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A
N/A N/A C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\system32\dwwin.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\system32\dwwin.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\document-1203982983.xls"

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE" -x -s 4452

C:\Windows\system32\dwwin.exe

C:\Windows\system32\dwwin.exe -x -s 4452

Network

N/A

Files

memory/2228-0-0x00007FFBD3FE0000-0x00007FFBD46A6000-memory.dmp

memory/2068-4-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

memory/2308-5-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

memory/2308-6-0x000001EDC11C0000-0x000001EDC11C1000-memory.dmp

memory/2308-7-0x000001EDC11C0000-0x000001EDC11C1000-memory.dmp

memory/2308-8-0x000001EDC11C0000-0x000001EDC11C1000-memory.dmp

memory/2308-10-0x000001EDC1A20000-0x000001EDC1A21000-memory.dmp

memory/2308-13-0x000001EDC1D20000-0x000001EDC1D21000-memory.dmp

memory/2308-14-0x000001EDC1D20000-0x000001EDC1D21000-memory.dmp

memory/2308-15-0x000001EDC1D20000-0x000001EDC1D21000-memory.dmp