Analysis

  • max time kernel
    1797s
  • max time network
    1827s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20210408
  • submitted
    08-10-2021 17:59

General

  • Target

    rob.html.dll

  • Size

    846KB

  • MD5

    3283652c1e57afef22993b466cc7440f

  • SHA1

    412262cff6773355f271be7f2a3ebc1a01d73194

  • SHA256

    5d24821c2558cc18b84c341cde0a93dc090c9311864f65e85624b5746eda560d

  • SHA512

    90501854198a1ac9145223cedfb14880ef7507b13ce2cd0ac938c940d572e13e0155fc31f77f50907a01e1787245c3dff2f3f7206bd6dd13844cba4a56d04d80

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

402.363

Botnet

tr

Campaign

1633597626

C2

120.150.218.241:995

185.250.148.74:443

89.137.52.44:443

66.103.170.104:2222

86.8.177.143:443

216.201.162.158:443

174.54.193.186:443

103.148.120.144:443

188.50.169.158:443

124.123.42.115:2222

140.82.49.12:443

199.27.127.129:443

81.241.252.59:2078

209.142.97.161:995

209.50.20.255:443

73.230.205.91:443

200.232.214.222:995

103.142.10.177:443

2.222.167.138:443

41.228.22.180:443

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 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 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 55 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1824
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:836
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1728
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn xlvsrcjlo /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 20:03 /ET 20:15
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1760
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {31A2E240-944F-4E76-9B1D-CFBE22305DC5} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1552
    • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
      regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:588
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll"
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1744
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          4⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1508
          • 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\Rpieeo" /d "0"
            5⤵
              PID:952
            • 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\Hshlh" /d "0"
              5⤵
                PID:904
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
        taskeng.exe {8CC05D74-D3A7-4094-AA73-4D86635C0A31} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1628
        • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
          regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll"
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1368
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
            -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll"
            3⤵
              PID:964

        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

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        Downloads

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

          3283652c1e57afef22993b466cc7440f

          SHA1

          412262cff6773355f271be7f2a3ebc1a01d73194

          SHA256

          5d24821c2558cc18b84c341cde0a93dc090c9311864f65e85624b5746eda560d

          SHA512

          90501854198a1ac9145223cedfb14880ef7507b13ce2cd0ac938c940d572e13e0155fc31f77f50907a01e1787245c3dff2f3f7206bd6dd13844cba4a56d04d80

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

          462f635466e1a1a120a3be0264bf57d7

          SHA1

          2afbb4dd4d6b658db5854e837ac0491f03c477dd

          SHA256

          d477cdae90e4f0d8c017b8e9bcafc6677d91ed387c664d3c5073251f27d91111

          SHA512

          01d61e14c4a2788bbf6943284a177fd206a1c013d0a35dd9c30771d4d3a78fe80ecd00b40af2a2cb9c49e6c8a687c9c3d09e38ed10bbeff0509b3136aa282502

        • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rob.html.dll
          MD5

          3283652c1e57afef22993b466cc7440f

          SHA1

          412262cff6773355f271be7f2a3ebc1a01d73194

          SHA256

          5d24821c2558cc18b84c341cde0a93dc090c9311864f65e85624b5746eda560d

          SHA512

          90501854198a1ac9145223cedfb14880ef7507b13ce2cd0ac938c940d572e13e0155fc31f77f50907a01e1787245c3dff2f3f7206bd6dd13844cba4a56d04d80

        • memory/588-73-0x000007FEFB631000-0x000007FEFB633000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/588-72-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/836-64-0x0000000074340000-0x0000000074361000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          132KB

        • memory/836-0-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/836-1-0x0000000075801000-0x0000000075803000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/836-63-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000141000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/836-62-0x0000000074340000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          1.4MB

        • memory/836-65-0x0000000074340000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          1.4MB

        • memory/904-88-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/952-85-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/964-92-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1368-89-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1508-82-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1508-87-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          132KB

        • memory/1728-66-0x00000000000B0000-0x00000000000B2000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/1728-71-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          132KB

        • memory/1728-69-0x00000000741D1000-0x00000000741D3000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/1728-67-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1744-80-0x00000000738C0000-0x0000000073A31000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          1.4MB

        • memory/1744-79-0x00000000738C0000-0x00000000738E1000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          132KB

        • memory/1744-78-0x00000000738C0000-0x0000000073A31000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          1.4MB

        • memory/1744-86-0x0000000000180000-0x0000000000181000-memory.dmp
          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/1744-75-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1760-70-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp