Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211208
  • submitted
    25-12-2021 12:00

General

  • Target

    5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.dll

  • Size

    1.8MB

  • MD5

    16c5222cd684458d6406fb412f03f3a3

  • SHA1

    4e5da5b59abecb6da67387a21087f14e104838de

  • SHA256

    5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e

  • SHA512

    5548c12b9a6778e0c3e9b8d70e4e3309e9e8cc0559feb68034a4682455dca63a5d4896b02d5f6924567131292dfa90531baa4a43b12ecaf9f49816bd89c06922

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 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
    regsvr32 /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.dll
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3652
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
      /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.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:3668
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3184
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn mmmbzsbgv /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 12:04 /ET 12:16
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3500
  • \??\c:\windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
    regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.dll"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4472
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
      -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.dll"
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:424
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:860
        • 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\Awaoyjizpie" /d "0"
          4⤵
            PID:864
          • 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\Yscuvroz" /d "0"
            4⤵
              PID:1164

      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\5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.dll
        MD5

        16c5222cd684458d6406fb412f03f3a3

        SHA1

        4e5da5b59abecb6da67387a21087f14e104838de

        SHA256

        5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e

        SHA512

        5548c12b9a6778e0c3e9b8d70e4e3309e9e8cc0559feb68034a4682455dca63a5d4896b02d5f6924567131292dfa90531baa4a43b12ecaf9f49816bd89c06922

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

        1e0af6d6cc69fdb38da92e7eefc7f4ca

        SHA1

        1af413857c5a263ade5edbdfb38b95d514acb2d8

        SHA256

        66419555343fae6e9b8d49424db598c16fb57a49ccc52d9053a37ae3d4e47860

        SHA512

        ac96ea67d01c220b3e887c59a771666ee21721b814b2e1e79418d31df77c8a04775ae73b15f3aedc1439e0b5abbd7ab340de52b63c5a00b2b2dbb46b751de0c6

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e.dll
        MD5

        16c5222cd684458d6406fb412f03f3a3

        SHA1

        4e5da5b59abecb6da67387a21087f14e104838de

        SHA256

        5265cdf1086b7b1fe418ef6ad6518ddcf070adfaf78a4c2ab44c56920eede48e

        SHA512

        5548c12b9a6778e0c3e9b8d70e4e3309e9e8cc0559feb68034a4682455dca63a5d4896b02d5f6924567131292dfa90531baa4a43b12ecaf9f49816bd89c06922

      • memory/424-127-0x0000000003160000-0x00000000032AA000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.3MB

      • memory/424-124-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/860-128-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/864-129-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1164-130-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3184-120-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C51000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/3184-121-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C51000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/3184-122-0x0000000002760000-0x0000000002781000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/3184-118-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3500-119-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/3668-117-0x0000000010000000-0x00000000101DC000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        1.9MB

      • memory/3668-116-0x00000000004A0000-0x000000000054E000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        696KB

      • memory/3668-115-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp