Analysis

  • max time kernel
    131s
  • max time network
    121s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    18-01-2022 11:55

General

  • Target

    dexd.ocx.dll

  • Size

    647KB

  • MD5

    646c64211ce83eec01832b5c8bd12cab

  • SHA1

    e4213cf1d523a05eccd1f9b788120c9ee0e81bdf

  • SHA256

    f9bcbed5761445d15ca43d77479b137c0df27fd4a97afb56a676424fd0b5827e

  • SHA512

    ebf5a042620a3ba0bab0c535fc13dfe6a5dd8c1858a09870bcdec4f9225e23314460f9bec307f6b7ab707b4020ae47f44e40a6852c11424199264dc798eba1bb

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

403.10

Botnet

cullinan

Campaign

1640168876

C2

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

76.169.147.192:32103

136.143.11.232:443

63.153.187.104:443

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\dexd.ocx.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1652
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dexd.ocx.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1680
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:752
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn lxzrcgdgg /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dexd.ocx.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 12:57 /ET 13:09
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:1480
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {62921CE7-7EC0-4D38-8C36-2064C3FD3A5C} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1876
    • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
      regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dexd.ocx.dll"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1516
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dexd.ocx.dll"
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1564
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1880
          • 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\Etxiecyrflf" /d "0"
            5⤵
              PID:1772
            • 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\Sdxdjxlofeyo" /d "0"
              5⤵
                PID:1936

      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\dexd.ocx.dll
        MD5

        646c64211ce83eec01832b5c8bd12cab

        SHA1

        e4213cf1d523a05eccd1f9b788120c9ee0e81bdf

        SHA256

        f9bcbed5761445d15ca43d77479b137c0df27fd4a97afb56a676424fd0b5827e

        SHA512

        ebf5a042620a3ba0bab0c535fc13dfe6a5dd8c1858a09870bcdec4f9225e23314460f9bec307f6b7ab707b4020ae47f44e40a6852c11424199264dc798eba1bb

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dexd.ocx.dll
        MD5

        646c64211ce83eec01832b5c8bd12cab

        SHA1

        e4213cf1d523a05eccd1f9b788120c9ee0e81bdf

        SHA256

        f9bcbed5761445d15ca43d77479b137c0df27fd4a97afb56a676424fd0b5827e

        SHA512

        ebf5a042620a3ba0bab0c535fc13dfe6a5dd8c1858a09870bcdec4f9225e23314460f9bec307f6b7ab707b4020ae47f44e40a6852c11424199264dc798eba1bb

      • memory/752-63-0x00000000000B0000-0x00000000000B2000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/752-66-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/752-65-0x00000000747B1000-0x00000000747B3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1516-67-0x000007FEFBAB1000-0x000007FEFBAB3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1564-73-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003B1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1564-71-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000AA0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        640KB

      • memory/1564-79-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        268KB

      • memory/1564-80-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003B1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1564-74-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003B1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1564-75-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003B1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1564-72-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003B1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1680-60-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1680-56-0x0000000000490000-0x0000000000530000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        640KB

      • memory/1680-55-0x0000000074EC1000-0x0000000074EC3000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1680-58-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1680-57-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1680-62-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1680-59-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB

      • memory/1680-61-0x00000000002C0000-0x0000000000303000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        268KB

      • memory/1880-81-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000F1000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        132KB