Analysis

  • max time kernel
    138s
  • max time network
    56s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20210408
  • submitted
    21-05-2021 15:48

General

  • Target

    ahozoma.exe

  • Size

    346KB

  • MD5

    05acdb1f87143d3cbfb43459a75e3044

  • SHA1

    17cab0abb42b241d96d2ae037a443c26f9db7a2b

  • SHA256

    f87b5e13cd21c82b7f719060459462f23c9781bd869109c22ecbb40a623cb05d

  • SHA512

    6aa53ee3a52fbd1bbd1fa448ca592f0e0be550b636bf524eee0e5bacca0427a6a5f9c4953d5fc2593f7d3584002508ced6dee86265f6402428a79620cd89d73e

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

325.42

Botnet

notset

Campaign

1596817234

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    ftp
  • Host:
    192.185.5.208
  • Port:
    21
  • Username:
    logger@dustinkeeling.com
  • Password:
    NxdkxAp4dUsY

  • Protocol:
    ftp
  • Host:
    162.241.218.118
  • Port:
    21
  • Username:
    logger@misterexterior.com
  • Password:
    EcOV0DyGVgVN

  • Protocol:
    ftp
  • Host:
    69.89.31.139
  • Port:
    21
  • Username:
    cpanel@vivekharris-architects.com
  • Password:
    fcR7OvyLrMW6!

  • Protocol:
    ftp
  • Host:
    169.207.67.14
  • Port:
    21
  • Username:
    cpanel@dovetailsolar.com
  • Password:
    eQyicNLzzqPN
C2

47.44.217.98:443

86.97.146.204:2222

65.60.228.130:443

216.201.162.158:443

94.59.24.79:995

108.46.145.30:443

24.139.132.70:443

47.206.174.82:443

188.52.106.206:20

72.204.242.138:6881

173.173.72.199:443

71.163.224.206:443

63.155.9.141:995

100.34.195.237:443

47.39.177.171:2222

96.20.108.17:2222

115.21.224.117:443

70.164.39.91:443

45.47.65.191:443

207.155.107.111:443

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 12 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 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahozoma.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahozoma.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:808
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahozoma.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahozoma.exe /C
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:1148
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3168
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.exe /C
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:1464
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:2700
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn axyagkao /tr "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahozoma.exe\" /I axyagkao" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 17:47 /ET 17:59
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1848
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahozoma.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahozoma.exe /I axyagkao
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:3112

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.dat
    MD5

    c608e9df539a23d5738845676a4f1924

    SHA1

    0d98789938c663d9009002553beca797317e158b

    SHA256

    f39f2caf5bfeb61430c596c3b5ba85f409dfec8b09ee8bb56724b32edbadfde5

    SHA512

    7cab51be84a2c4fbfd435cf1458197920e9a374ba06cfa25f23558667f159a6ca95e54396900cf200342de58e1affd4c6e21fef8b18f30ddbac5fc816bfcbe47

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.exe
    MD5

    05acdb1f87143d3cbfb43459a75e3044

    SHA1

    17cab0abb42b241d96d2ae037a443c26f9db7a2b

    SHA256

    f87b5e13cd21c82b7f719060459462f23c9781bd869109c22ecbb40a623cb05d

    SHA512

    6aa53ee3a52fbd1bbd1fa448ca592f0e0be550b636bf524eee0e5bacca0427a6a5f9c4953d5fc2593f7d3584002508ced6dee86265f6402428a79620cd89d73e

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.exe
    MD5

    05acdb1f87143d3cbfb43459a75e3044

    SHA1

    17cab0abb42b241d96d2ae037a443c26f9db7a2b

    SHA256

    f87b5e13cd21c82b7f719060459462f23c9781bd869109c22ecbb40a623cb05d

    SHA512

    6aa53ee3a52fbd1bbd1fa448ca592f0e0be550b636bf524eee0e5bacca0427a6a5f9c4953d5fc2593f7d3584002508ced6dee86265f6402428a79620cd89d73e

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Kbxmkg\vvjsaxr.exe
    MD5

    05acdb1f87143d3cbfb43459a75e3044

    SHA1

    17cab0abb42b241d96d2ae037a443c26f9db7a2b

    SHA256

    f87b5e13cd21c82b7f719060459462f23c9781bd869109c22ecbb40a623cb05d

    SHA512

    6aa53ee3a52fbd1bbd1fa448ca592f0e0be550b636bf524eee0e5bacca0427a6a5f9c4953d5fc2593f7d3584002508ced6dee86265f6402428a79620cd89d73e

  • memory/808-115-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000459000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    356KB

  • memory/808-114-0x00000000006D0000-0x0000000000714000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    272KB

  • memory/1148-116-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1464-125-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1848-122-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/2700-129-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/2700-130-0x0000000000A60000-0x0000000000AA7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    284KB

  • memory/2700-131-0x0000000003290000-0x00000000033C6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.2MB

  • memory/3112-133-0x0000000000460000-0x00000000005AA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.3MB

  • memory/3168-123-0x0000000000460000-0x00000000005AA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.3MB

  • memory/3168-119-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp