Analysis

  • max time kernel
    131s
  • max time network
    110s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20201028
  • submitted
    02/02/2021, 13:34

General

  • Target
    ellth1.dll
  • Size 565KB
  • Sample210202-v26fsnvpea
  • SHA256 d4c575a5d522c8e2cc79685a526ce185d021aef9299c019b0ac52c4e10769ccf
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • qakbot

Botnet
  • krk01

Campaign
  • 1611569149

C2
  • 31.5.21.66:995

  • 89.3.198.238:443

  • 202.188.138.162:443

  • 188.24.128.253:443

  • 175.141.219.71:443

  • 151.60.15.183:443

  • 184.189.122.72:443

  • 80.227.5.70:443

  • 140.82.49.12:443

  • 89.211.241.100:995

  • 81.97.154.100:443

  • 77.27.174.49:995

  • 92.154.83.96:2078

  • 42.3.8.54:443

  • 71.187.170.235:443

  • 46.153.36.53:995

  • 71.182.142.63:443

  • 105.186.102.16:443

  • 50.244.112.106:443

  • 78.63.226.32:443

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 6 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 17 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ellth1.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3636
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ellth1.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1036
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3136
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn wrgaznvfa /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ellth1.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 14:33 /ET 14:45
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1980
  • \??\c:\windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
    regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ellth1.dll"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3920
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
      -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ellth1.dll"
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      PID:3040
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3040 -s 596
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4000

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/1036-3-0x0000000073FA0000-0x0000000073FD5000-memory.dmp

        memory/1036-4-0x0000000002A60000-0x0000000002A61000-memory.dmp

        memory/3136-6-0x0000000000120000-0x0000000000155000-memory.dmp

        memory/3136-8-0x0000000000120000-0x0000000000155000-memory.dmp

        memory/4000-12-0x0000000002EF0000-0x0000000002EF1000-memory.dmp