Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    24-12-2021 08:00

General

  • Target

    4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll

  • Size

    1.8MB

  • MD5

    bbb43912a056489c72e2d1bd3bf88a95

  • SHA1

    cab48f0d058feb68de923781929e6f3f3d935b7f

  • SHA256

    4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021

  • SHA512

    3ca53f3ef71d2d6af87cacbb7356fd4cb588f3b8b3c3f7d947c6c1297e2402b806cbbb537d4bb75990151d459a5a6f4be44fd656b76d72daa6c5a23581b3ab14

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

403.10

Botnet

cullinan

Campaign

1640170781

C2

14.96.108.245:61202

182.191.92.203:995

136.232.34.70:443

93.48.80.198:995

140.82.49.12:443

32.221.229.7:443

24.152.219.253:995

31.35.28.29:443

96.37.113.36:993

190.39.205.165:443

79.173.195.234:443

39.49.66.100:995

103.139.242.30:22

79.167.192.206:995

45.9.20.200:2211

24.95.61.62:443

37.210.226.125:61202

103.139.242.30:995

70.163.1.219:443

103.143.8.71:6881

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
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 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 FindShellTrayWindow 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 43 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
    regsvr32 /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:944
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
      /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1688
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:720
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn qxgatesks /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 08:02 /ET 08:14
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1520
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {6368F6E2-4BF3-49D2-AE98-5064DFAAEFD8} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1524
    • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
      regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1676
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll"
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1940
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1752
          • 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\Gnuudthqfg" /d "0"
            5⤵
              PID:540
            • 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\Oheuu" /d "0"
              5⤵
                PID:1732

      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\4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll
        MD5

        bbb43912a056489c72e2d1bd3bf88a95

        SHA1

        cab48f0d058feb68de923781929e6f3f3d935b7f

        SHA256

        4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021

        SHA512

        3ca53f3ef71d2d6af87cacbb7356fd4cb588f3b8b3c3f7d947c6c1297e2402b806cbbb537d4bb75990151d459a5a6f4be44fd656b76d72daa6c5a23581b3ab14

      • C:\Windows\System32\CatRoot2\dberr.txt
        MD5

        04697973f5fb7ed26e0d795033d9c471

        SHA1

        fed517701e8d1bfb428b174493ee62721982aa14

        SHA256

        820042a0693bd5a848b1140a7c9778598062f83520a75497ace9f2465b8182d9

        SHA512

        8a28a1d099bb3a079f2353c9afbfaf99c2dae14f146e386369112dacedeed236d5cb5b63fe625be35bdb6eaef47967c205b3efcf768507c689441f10ba05ae34

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021.dll
        MD5

        bbb43912a056489c72e2d1bd3bf88a95

        SHA1

        cab48f0d058feb68de923781929e6f3f3d935b7f

        SHA256

        4f05dead9fed88cae228de29b170ef42b5657e8587dcd4f8611ad9c26a744021

        SHA512

        3ca53f3ef71d2d6af87cacbb7356fd4cb588f3b8b3c3f7d947c6c1297e2402b806cbbb537d4bb75990151d459a5a6f4be44fd656b76d72daa6c5a23581b3ab14

      • memory/540-76-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/720-59-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000082000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/720-60-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/720-62-0x0000000074611000-0x0000000074613000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/720-64-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/944-54-0x000007FEFBC11000-0x000007FEFBC13000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1520-63-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1676-65-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1688-58-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.9MB

      • memory/1688-57-0x0000000000330000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1688-56-0x0000000076151000-0x0000000076153000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1688-55-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1732-77-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1752-73-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1752-78-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1940-68-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp