Analysis

  • max time kernel
    134s
  • max time network
    123s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    20-12-2021 13:11

General

  • Target

    6.png.dll

  • Size

    680KB

  • MD5

    323dcf59cfca1412a4856d05fbd5a086

  • SHA1

    8cec7202dc5f3f4c7959e59f03bee5044e31427e

  • SHA256

    22f345ba27d3495383c1a92887b4f326be7a2c2dc5e8a5cc7941fbc8f6e3b2fa

  • SHA512

    31314eeff7180a3ffff468183240015098cfbf0ec299c4d975e3456ddd111372016851faccbcaf164fabafa55c9983e747cc53c0e5730ac7c3a88f39dcfd8913

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:1788
    • 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:1916
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:544
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn frgggvw /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6.png.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 13:13 /ET 13:25
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:940
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {6CB32C0F-540D-48F5-92F2-9C695F676EE6} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1328
    • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
      regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6.png.dll"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1680
      • 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:2024
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1148
          • 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\Xknlguepajyx" /d "0"
            5⤵
              PID:1696
            • 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\Ygfiuo" /d "0"
              5⤵
                PID:1792

      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\6.png.dll
        MD5

        323dcf59cfca1412a4856d05fbd5a086

        SHA1

        8cec7202dc5f3f4c7959e59f03bee5044e31427e

        SHA256

        22f345ba27d3495383c1a92887b4f326be7a2c2dc5e8a5cc7941fbc8f6e3b2fa

        SHA512

        31314eeff7180a3ffff468183240015098cfbf0ec299c4d975e3456ddd111372016851faccbcaf164fabafa55c9983e747cc53c0e5730ac7c3a88f39dcfd8913

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

        323dcf59cfca1412a4856d05fbd5a086

        SHA1

        8cec7202dc5f3f4c7959e59f03bee5044e31427e

        SHA256

        22f345ba27d3495383c1a92887b4f326be7a2c2dc5e8a5cc7941fbc8f6e3b2fa

        SHA512

        31314eeff7180a3ffff468183240015098cfbf0ec299c4d975e3456ddd111372016851faccbcaf164fabafa55c9983e747cc53c0e5730ac7c3a88f39dcfd8913

      • memory/544-64-0x0000000000350000-0x0000000000371000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/544-59-0x0000000000380000-0x0000000000382000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/544-60-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/544-62-0x0000000074331000-0x0000000074333000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/940-63-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1148-77-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1148-72-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1680-65-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1696-75-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1788-54-0x000007FEFB931000-0x000007FEFB933000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1792-76-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1916-58-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001010D000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.1MB

      • memory/1916-57-0x0000000000180000-0x0000000000181000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1916-56-0x0000000075F21000-0x0000000075F23000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1916-55-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/2024-68-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp