Analysis

  • max time kernel
    119s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211014
  • submitted
    18-10-2021 05:01

General

  • Target

    Order EQE090.xlsx

  • Size

    343KB

  • MD5

    1321759f6a6952194d9180c004350d02

  • SHA1

    4c00a9e7c679eb9e80061838b631e5ca42d9b6d1

  • SHA256

    60887ac5c32a7f35bbfaae27d1d9cd79bfdcc667914ad9be3d3b90aaaaf7af5d

  • SHA512

    d5261c815110c9470758c4d7b7a75821824f4f1d3ab97913032470c4936bf98f7227fc5e52948d5b2d4c8eb45540cec75bcc02d6e2e3f1d21dfb162e114e672a

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    smtp
  • Host:
    mail.saienergy.com
  • Port:
    587
  • Username:
    [email protected]
  • Password:
    Sunrising@67

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

    Agent Tesla is a remote access tool (RAT) written in visual basic.

  • AgentTesla Payload 5 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 31 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Order EQE090.xlsx"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1648
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE" -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Blocklisted process makes network request
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Launches Equation Editor
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:268
    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
      "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1112
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\InstallUtil.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • outlook_office_path
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:620

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scripting

1
T1064

Exploitation for Client Execution

1
T1203

Defense Evasion

Scripting

1
T1064

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

3
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

3
T1005

Email Collection

1
T1114

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
    MD5

    91c9ae9c9a17a9db5e08b120e668c74c

    SHA1

    50770954c1ceb0bb6f1d5d3f2de2a0a065773723

    SHA256

    e56a7e5d3ab9675555e2897fc3faa2dd9265008a4967a7d54030ab8184d2d38f

    SHA512

    ca504af192e3318359d4742a2ef26ae1b5d040a4f9942782e02549a310158d5d5dbf919b4c748c31ee609d2046bd23ee0c22712891c86ae4a1e3a58c6e67647e

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
    MD5

    91c9ae9c9a17a9db5e08b120e668c74c

    SHA1

    50770954c1ceb0bb6f1d5d3f2de2a0a065773723

    SHA256

    e56a7e5d3ab9675555e2897fc3faa2dd9265008a4967a7d54030ab8184d2d38f

    SHA512

    ca504af192e3318359d4742a2ef26ae1b5d040a4f9942782e02549a310158d5d5dbf919b4c748c31ee609d2046bd23ee0c22712891c86ae4a1e3a58c6e67647e

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
    MD5

    081964c37b284b77cd71ce356461d1a4

    SHA1

    117aaf0d5581a1fa05182af43866f07eb33f20fe

    SHA256

    4149ed81619e6fbe482cc898f5d5796a4bbb50cc2e7c0f4abe02e87d0cc0c77d

    SHA512

    82f689339759f9e7b34c268350871729a8e8d3480e91085e24e2807cf8739318f3ab3054594dab2993e93bdd56eaa6f3e6c4358d24e71666eff3662c01ba7465

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
    MD5

    081964c37b284b77cd71ce356461d1a4

    SHA1

    117aaf0d5581a1fa05182af43866f07eb33f20fe

    SHA256

    4149ed81619e6fbe482cc898f5d5796a4bbb50cc2e7c0f4abe02e87d0cc0c77d

    SHA512

    82f689339759f9e7b34c268350871729a8e8d3480e91085e24e2807cf8739318f3ab3054594dab2993e93bdd56eaa6f3e6c4358d24e71666eff3662c01ba7465

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\InstallUtil.exe
    MD5

    91c9ae9c9a17a9db5e08b120e668c74c

    SHA1

    50770954c1ceb0bb6f1d5d3f2de2a0a065773723

    SHA256

    e56a7e5d3ab9675555e2897fc3faa2dd9265008a4967a7d54030ab8184d2d38f

    SHA512

    ca504af192e3318359d4742a2ef26ae1b5d040a4f9942782e02549a310158d5d5dbf919b4c748c31ee609d2046bd23ee0c22712891c86ae4a1e3a58c6e67647e

  • \Users\Public\vbc.exe
    MD5

    081964c37b284b77cd71ce356461d1a4

    SHA1

    117aaf0d5581a1fa05182af43866f07eb33f20fe

    SHA256

    4149ed81619e6fbe482cc898f5d5796a4bbb50cc2e7c0f4abe02e87d0cc0c77d

    SHA512

    82f689339759f9e7b34c268350871729a8e8d3480e91085e24e2807cf8739318f3ab3054594dab2993e93bdd56eaa6f3e6c4358d24e71666eff3662c01ba7465

  • \Users\Public\vbc.exe
    MD5

    081964c37b284b77cd71ce356461d1a4

    SHA1

    117aaf0d5581a1fa05182af43866f07eb33f20fe

    SHA256

    4149ed81619e6fbe482cc898f5d5796a4bbb50cc2e7c0f4abe02e87d0cc0c77d

    SHA512

    82f689339759f9e7b34c268350871729a8e8d3480e91085e24e2807cf8739318f3ab3054594dab2993e93bdd56eaa6f3e6c4358d24e71666eff3662c01ba7465

  • \Users\Public\vbc.exe
    MD5

    081964c37b284b77cd71ce356461d1a4

    SHA1

    117aaf0d5581a1fa05182af43866f07eb33f20fe

    SHA256

    4149ed81619e6fbe482cc898f5d5796a4bbb50cc2e7c0f4abe02e87d0cc0c77d

    SHA512

    82f689339759f9e7b34c268350871729a8e8d3480e91085e24e2807cf8739318f3ab3054594dab2993e93bdd56eaa6f3e6c4358d24e71666eff3662c01ba7465

  • \Users\Public\vbc.exe
    MD5

    081964c37b284b77cd71ce356461d1a4

    SHA1

    117aaf0d5581a1fa05182af43866f07eb33f20fe

    SHA256

    4149ed81619e6fbe482cc898f5d5796a4bbb50cc2e7c0f4abe02e87d0cc0c77d

    SHA512

    82f689339759f9e7b34c268350871729a8e8d3480e91085e24e2807cf8739318f3ab3054594dab2993e93bdd56eaa6f3e6c4358d24e71666eff3662c01ba7465

  • memory/268-57-0x0000000076431000-0x0000000076433000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/620-76-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/620-74-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/620-84-0x0000000004A11000-0x0000000004A12000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/620-82-0x0000000004A10000-0x0000000004A11000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/620-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/620-77-0x000000000043768E-mapping.dmp
  • memory/620-75-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/620-72-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/620-73-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/1112-62-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1112-71-0x0000000004BE1000-0x0000000004BE2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1112-65-0x00000000002F0000-0x00000000002F1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1112-69-0x0000000000550000-0x000000000055A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1112-68-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004F4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    144KB

  • memory/1112-67-0x0000000004BE0000-0x0000000004BE1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1648-54-0x000000002F4B1000-0x000000002F4B4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/1648-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1648-55-0x0000000071311000-0x0000000071313000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1648-83-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB