Analysis

  • max time kernel
    126s
  • max time network
    124s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20210920
  • submitted
    20-10-2021 15:09

General

  • Target

    q.dat.dll

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    aaf67a80f1dbb8406f14ca3f3af15ef7

  • SHA1

    7bec9106e9047d64d46d83718bf73460929abbc3

  • SHA256

    ff59d4b44b58375b00251e0e260657cc2255dbfa9da958a7871b92815709a8b7

  • SHA512

    4178fc69a8a71daefa7397334ff4f97380673ede4e6a27bc13d73f629e095646ec450eb04d7ab652ee0701db52c51a7fd7707c4fcff19d656e38e90b3e47afc1

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

402.363

Botnet

biden53

Campaign

1634717752

C2

103.142.10.177:443

24.152.219.253:995

181.118.183.94:443

129.208.147.188:995

24.119.214.7:443

38.70.253.226:2222

103.143.8.71:443

77.57.204.78:443

65.100.174.110:995

220.255.25.28:2222

91.178.126.51:995

37.210.155.239:995

81.241.252.59:2078

93.48.58.123:2222

65.100.174.110:443

76.25.142.196:443

24.231.209.2:2222

140.82.49.12:443

146.66.238.74:443

39.49.4.147:995

Attributes
  • salt

    jHxastDcds)oMc=jvh7wdUhxcsdt2

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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 43 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\q.dat.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1464
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\q.dat.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:804
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:708
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn cfnbmiq /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\q.dat.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 15:11 /ET 15:23
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:940
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {3F602036-36E4-4253-9ACD-8A20A4430CE8} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1484
    • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
      regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\q.dat.dll"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1380
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\q.dat.dll"
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1480
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1712
          • 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\Leqjuwrykbet" /d "0"
            5⤵
              PID:1780
            • 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\Uyaeiu" /d "0"
              5⤵
                PID:1996

      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\q.dat.dll
        MD5

        aaf67a80f1dbb8406f14ca3f3af15ef7

        SHA1

        7bec9106e9047d64d46d83718bf73460929abbc3

        SHA256

        ff59d4b44b58375b00251e0e260657cc2255dbfa9da958a7871b92815709a8b7

        SHA512

        4178fc69a8a71daefa7397334ff4f97380673ede4e6a27bc13d73f629e095646ec450eb04d7ab652ee0701db52c51a7fd7707c4fcff19d656e38e90b3e47afc1

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\q.dat.dll
        MD5

        aaf67a80f1dbb8406f14ca3f3af15ef7

        SHA1

        7bec9106e9047d64d46d83718bf73460929abbc3

        SHA256

        ff59d4b44b58375b00251e0e260657cc2255dbfa9da958a7871b92815709a8b7

        SHA512

        4178fc69a8a71daefa7397334ff4f97380673ede4e6a27bc13d73f629e095646ec450eb04d7ab652ee0701db52c51a7fd7707c4fcff19d656e38e90b3e47afc1

      • memory/708-59-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000082000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/708-64-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/708-62-0x0000000074B91000-0x0000000074B93000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/708-60-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/804-56-0x0000000074D20000-0x0000000074D41000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/804-58-0x0000000000120000-0x0000000000121000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/804-57-0x0000000074D20000-0x0000000074E5E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/804-55-0x0000000074D20000-0x0000000074E5E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/804-54-0x0000000075BD1000-0x0000000075BD3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/804-53-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/940-63-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1380-66-0x000007FEFBF91000-0x000007FEFBF93000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1380-65-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1480-68-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1480-71-0x00000000742C0000-0x00000000743FE000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/1480-72-0x00000000742C0000-0x00000000742E1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1480-73-0x00000000742C0000-0x00000000743FE000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.2MB

      • memory/1480-74-0x00000000001B0000-0x00000000001B1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1712-76-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1712-81-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1780-79-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1996-80-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp