Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    20-12-2021 13:10

General

  • Target

    6___.png.dll

  • Size

    680KB

  • MD5

    4a6014d9e9fdd08bb6f4b0164552c5ca

  • SHA1

    12942084dc2d6f838532165406ca531ac409535c

  • SHA256

    09a43730c211e959383d8e63d1ab73a600ac0ea824db630c6b5389211943e24c

  • SHA512

    1ba2c344c0936bcd56c75bd63c02de4ae2b694fb1efdbafbb275d4c4329356deba0f2d074cbe2a2406d1b3889d1cd1c5f24812d14d31e778f0cba502a12b1e4e

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

403.10

Botnet

cullinan

Campaign

1639988898

C2

32.221.229.7:443

140.82.49.12:443

24.152.219.253:995

182.56.99.126:443

76.169.147.192:32103

218.101.110.3:995

89.101.97.139:443

82.152.39.39:443

176.24.150.197:443

96.37.113.36:993

68.186.192.69:443

59.88.168.108:443

75.110.250.187:443

182.191.92.203:995

89.165.88.95:443

103.142.10.177:443

45.9.20.200:2211

24.95.61.62:443

194.36.28.26:443

78.101.82.198:2222

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\regsvr32.exe
    regsvr32 /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6___.png.dll
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1796
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
      /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6___.png.dll
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1724
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1664
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn qehybfh /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6___.png.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 13:12 /ET 13:24
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:872
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {0AE49395-D7CE-4CB0-87AF-8D654C52F6A2} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1044
    • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
      regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6___.png.dll"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1884
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6___.png.dll"
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1648
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1004
          • 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\Hvekff" /d "0"
            5⤵
              PID:1320
            • 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\Sijimyc" /d "0"
              5⤵
                PID:1752

      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\6___.png.dll
        MD5

        4a6014d9e9fdd08bb6f4b0164552c5ca

        SHA1

        12942084dc2d6f838532165406ca531ac409535c

        SHA256

        09a43730c211e959383d8e63d1ab73a600ac0ea824db630c6b5389211943e24c

        SHA512

        1ba2c344c0936bcd56c75bd63c02de4ae2b694fb1efdbafbb275d4c4329356deba0f2d074cbe2a2406d1b3889d1cd1c5f24812d14d31e778f0cba502a12b1e4e

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6___.png.dll
        MD5

        4a6014d9e9fdd08bb6f4b0164552c5ca

        SHA1

        12942084dc2d6f838532165406ca531ac409535c

        SHA256

        09a43730c211e959383d8e63d1ab73a600ac0ea824db630c6b5389211943e24c

        SHA512

        1ba2c344c0936bcd56c75bd63c02de4ae2b694fb1efdbafbb275d4c4329356deba0f2d074cbe2a2406d1b3889d1cd1c5f24812d14d31e778f0cba502a12b1e4e

      • memory/872-63-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1004-77-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1004-72-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1320-75-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1648-68-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1664-64-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1664-60-0x0000000074E51000-0x0000000074E53000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1664-58-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1664-57-0x00000000000B0000-0x00000000000B2000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1724-61-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000141000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1724-62-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001010D000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.1MB

      • memory/1724-56-0x0000000076491000-0x0000000076493000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1724-55-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1752-76-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1796-54-0x000007FEFC451000-0x000007FEFC453000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1884-65-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp