Analysis

  • max time kernel
    128s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20210920
  • submitted
    29-09-2021 16:35

General

  • Target

    unpacked_qbot.dll

  • Size

    119KB

  • MD5

    bacea46a71135fa781914c7778029ee7

  • SHA1

    251efd0ade7526d59404e446971d9e4b617bce0a

  • SHA256

    0f64719ae1aeb82cb3bacd7846fb0980f0fa058db16aa0c604ab655478d34078

  • SHA512

    44a97253250fae932938b1e81f775b31cffc9c69be0d8a1ff3bca5ac866ae4c5d18b1885570fea82e83a362d848674525384f3f1dfdeaf2637184dd911e8b19a

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

402.343

Botnet

tr

Campaign

1632730751

C2

95.77.223.148:443

47.22.148.6:443

89.101.97.139:443

27.223.92.142:995

120.151.47.189:443

136.232.34.70:443

120.150.218.241:995

185.250.148.74:443

181.118.183.94:443

140.82.49.12:443

67.165.206.193:993

103.148.120.144:443

71.74.12.34:443

76.25.142.196:443

73.151.236.31:443

173.21.10.71:2222

75.188.35.168:443

2.178.88.145:61202

71.80.168.245:443

45.46.53.140:2222

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
    regsvr32 /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unpacked_qbot.dll
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2176
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
      /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unpacked_qbot.dll
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2352
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2468
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn eskfnnyeh /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unpacked_qbot.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 16:37 /ET 16:49
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2512
  • \??\c:\windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
    regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unpacked_qbot.dll"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3320
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
      -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unpacked_qbot.dll"
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1604
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:508
        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /t REG_DWORD /v "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Hytfw" /d "0"
          4⤵
            PID:1388
          • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /t REG_DWORD /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Bgxvnnmeqg" /d "0"
            4⤵
              PID:944

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

      Execution

      Scheduled Task

      1
      T1053

      Persistence

      Scheduled Task

      1
      T1053

      Privilege Escalation

      Scheduled Task

      1
      T1053

      Defense Evasion

      Disabling Security Tools

      1
      T1089

      Modify Registry

      1
      T1112

      Replay Monitor

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unpacked_qbot.dll
        MD5

        bacea46a71135fa781914c7778029ee7

        SHA1

        251efd0ade7526d59404e446971d9e4b617bce0a

        SHA256

        0f64719ae1aeb82cb3bacd7846fb0980f0fa058db16aa0c604ab655478d34078

        SHA512

        44a97253250fae932938b1e81f775b31cffc9c69be0d8a1ff3bca5ac866ae4c5d18b1885570fea82e83a362d848674525384f3f1dfdeaf2637184dd911e8b19a

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unpacked_qbot.dll
        MD5

        bacea46a71135fa781914c7778029ee7

        SHA1

        251efd0ade7526d59404e446971d9e4b617bce0a

        SHA256

        0f64719ae1aeb82cb3bacd7846fb0980f0fa058db16aa0c604ab655478d34078

        SHA512

        44a97253250fae932938b1e81f775b31cffc9c69be0d8a1ff3bca5ac866ae4c5d18b1885570fea82e83a362d848674525384f3f1dfdeaf2637184dd911e8b19a

      • memory/508-124-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/508-129-0x0000000000E30000-0x0000000000E51000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/944-126-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1388-125-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1604-122-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2352-115-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2468-116-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2468-120-0x0000000001070000-0x0000000001091000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/2512-117-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp