Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    24s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    05-02-2021 13:11

General

  • Target

    command.02.05.21.doc

  • Size

    78KB

  • MD5

    08ff53d49100c9cb0fa02dadb4f990c4

  • SHA1

    a4469da49e2d1af8e294dadf6ec245a594b0907e

  • SHA256

    1abf547c7916076c1cb99da92c52b53771c10586711ef227eaa9a71e20ff3a38

  • SHA512

    3ba76869c7f844c60c2f37200a07d5690be9c8b5c3f646ea67b63e901b954d774a8e0fb79c467aac627d5a932dc4bdb0e0df56a390d724449adca2bd00644e8b

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

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

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

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 10 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 280 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\command.02.05.21.doc"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:324
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\explorer.exe c:\programdata\ai14R.hta
      2⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      PID:1976
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:1304
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1776
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\ProgramData\ai14R.hta"
        2⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1328
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32.exe" c:\programdata\ai14R.tmp
          3⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1384
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
            4⤵
              PID:1376

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

      Defense Evasion

      Modify Registry

      1
      T1112

      Discovery

      System Information Discovery

      1
      T1082

      Replay Monitor

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      Downloads

      • C:\ProgramData\ai14R.hta
        MD5

        94a85ecd9a70657096014c35e294e7ac

        SHA1

        ec5b8fd62bf41873a6d6e42f579dce240014586c

        SHA256

        1c500d258ae46c69d1832825bdbd575e4c166f9a2b5f63012d315420c3237413

        SHA512

        997782b70f58a2041a1398baf515803c45997834195db49dd07e220aeb44a090ee01524344ccf3aac8fac98cf354eec8fd1e616f76f5c2a3f876c8a6f21ba52e

      • \??\c:\programdata\ai14R.tmp
        MD5

        af9c1d8050abbddb4de7f24d53038680

        SHA1

        c9e538325901773bde243e0bb819f1f8e5425afb

        SHA256

        189a6532e90160d45a668ae7cd4348c1faf00a8f2c637c0a82724c53db9c6bae

        SHA512

        e55b278b0add4b47fb5750a55449cddd53bce6d8bbf58fb00db12a73af6b73ff9f0ce31fc4dd3cfad0fdfb282f3bd590914ba64f6ee5757a3920a0d088c3bbf6

      • \ProgramData\ai14R.tmp
        MD5

        af9c1d8050abbddb4de7f24d53038680

        SHA1

        c9e538325901773bde243e0bb819f1f8e5425afb

        SHA256

        189a6532e90160d45a668ae7cd4348c1faf00a8f2c637c0a82724c53db9c6bae

        SHA512

        e55b278b0add4b47fb5750a55449cddd53bce6d8bbf58fb00db12a73af6b73ff9f0ce31fc4dd3cfad0fdfb282f3bd590914ba64f6ee5757a3920a0d088c3bbf6

      • memory/324-3-0x0000000070A11000-0x0000000070A13000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/324-4-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        64KB

      • memory/324-2-0x0000000072F91000-0x0000000072F94000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        12KB

      • memory/324-8-0x0000000006440000-0x0000000006442000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1304-11-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1328-12-0x00000000766C1000-0x00000000766C3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1328-10-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1376-21-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1376-23-0x000000006B711000-0x000000006B713000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1376-24-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000B5000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        212KB

      • memory/1384-20-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000141000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1384-19-0x000000006B910000-0x000000006B945000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        212KB

      • memory/1384-15-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1384-25-0x0000000000210000-0x0000000000211000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1592-14-0x000007FEF7D30000-0x000007FEF7FAA000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        2.5MB

      • memory/1976-6-0x000007FEFC3E1000-0x000007FEFC3E3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1976-5-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp