xloader | ee125af12f2e57274d9319559690ab1c9403ddacc9bb337e7109c189ecf64a91

General

Target

Lod4.xlsx
Size

186KB
MD5

56ef6b1e6fd2fc1dc0f874684946e22d
SHA1

933a7a76510252a38d95f66b5da8027c8e670e0d
SHA256

ee125af12f2e57274d9319559690ab1c9403ddacc9bb337e7109c189ecf64a91
SHA512

269c136ceb741510781a3cf0e08aea1004a84631712bdc890195c4f4d11cb2238c3e3338e659081aae2dc9ef43f0679e934734132467c6fef67c6ddea8383f28

Score

10^/10

xloader ndf8 loader rat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xloader

Version

2.5

Campaign

ndf8

Decoy

cantobait.com

theangularteam.com

qq2222.xyz

floridasteamclean.com

daffodilhilldesigns.com

mindfulagilecoaching.com

xbyll.com

jessicaepedro2021.net

ccssv.top

zenginbilgiler.com

partumball.com

1681890.com

schippermediaproductions.com

m2volleyballclub.com

ooiase.com

sharingtechnology.net

kiminplaka.com

usedgeartrader.com

cosyba.com

foodfriendshipandyou.com

Signatures

Xloader
Xloader is a rebranded version of Formbook malware.
loader xloader

Xloader Payload 2 IoCs

rat

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1660-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp	xloader
behavioral1/memory/1236-74-0x00000000000B0000-0x00000000000D9000-memory.dmp	xloader

Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXE

flow pid process

4 1228 EQNEDT32.EXE
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exevbc.exe

pid process

1652 vbc.exe
1660 vbc.exe
Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXEvbc.exe

pid process

1228 EQNEDT32.EXE
1228 EQNEDT32.EXE
1228 EQNEDT32.EXE
1652 vbc.exe
Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Scripting
T1064

flow	pid	process
4	1228	EQNEDT32.EXE

pid	process
1652	vbc.exe
1660	vbc.exe

pid	process
1228	EQNEDT32.EXE
1228	EQNEDT32.EXE
1228	EQNEDT32.EXE
1652	vbc.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exevbc.execscript.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1652 set thread context of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1660 set thread context of 1316	1660	vbc.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 1236 set thread context of 1316	1236	cscript.exe	Explorer.EXE

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

NSIS installer 12 IoCs

installer

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_1
\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_2
\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_1
\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_2
\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_1
\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_2
C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_1
C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_2
C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_1
C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_2
C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_1
C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe	nsis_installer_2

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Query Registry
T1012

System Information Discovery
T1082

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

description ioc process

Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\FloatingPointProcessor EXCEL.EXE
Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.
exploit

Exploitation for Client Execution
T1203

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXE

pid process

1228 EQNEDT32.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\FloatingPointProcessor	EXCEL.EXE

pid	process
1228	EQNEDT32.EXE

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 31 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel\ = "res://C:\\PROGRA~2\\MICROS~1\\Office14\\EXCEL.EXE/3000"	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel\Contexts = "1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\COMMAND	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\ = "&Edit"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\ = "&Edit"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShowDiscussionButton = "Yes"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote\ = "res://C:\\PROGRA~2\\MICROS~1\\Office14\\ONBttnIE.dll/105"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote\Contexts = "55"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\COMMAND	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3846991908-3261386348-1409841751-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	EXCEL.EXE

Modifies registry class 64 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\mhtmlfile	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\InprocServer32	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0045005800430045004c00460069006c00650073003e00560069006a00710042006f006600280059003800270077002100460049006400310067004c00510020002f0064006400650000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\DefaultIcon\ = "\"%1\""	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shellex\IconHandler\ = "{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\ = "[open(\"%1\")]"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe\" /p %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\application\ = "Excel"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\ShellEx	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Version\14\ = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\InprocServer32\ = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohevi.dll"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe\" %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\application	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0045005800430045004c00460069006c00650073003e00560069006a00710042006f006600280059003800270077002100460049006400310067004c00510020002f0064006400650000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\MSPUB.EXE\" %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\htmlfile	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0045005800430045004c00460069006c00650073003e00560069006a00710042006f006600280059003800270077002100460049006400310067004c00510020002f0064006400650000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe\" /p %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\application	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\ = "[open(\"%1\")]"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

pid process

1312 EXCEL.EXE

pid	process
1312	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 28 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.execscript.exe

pid	process
1660	vbc.exe
1660	vbc.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe
1236	cscript.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

Processes:

Explorer.EXE

pid process

1316 Explorer.EXE
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 5 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.execscript.exe

pid process

1660 vbc.exe
1660 vbc.exe
1660 vbc.exe
1236 cscript.exe
1236 cscript.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 20 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exeExplorer.EXEcscript.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1660	vbc.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1236	cscript.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1316	Explorer.EXE

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 12 IoCs

Processes:

Explorer.EXE

pid	process
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE
1316	Explorer.EXE

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 6 IoCs

Processes:

Explorer.EXE

pid process

1316 Explorer.EXE
1316 Explorer.EXE
1316 Explorer.EXE
1316 Explorer.EXE
1316 Explorer.EXE
1316 Explorer.EXE
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

pid process

1312 EXCEL.EXE
1312 EXCEL.EXE
1312 EXCEL.EXE

pid	process
1312	EXCEL.EXE
1312	EXCEL.EXE
1312	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXEvbc.exeExplorer.EXEcscript.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 1652	1228	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 1652	1228	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 1652	1228	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 1652	1228	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1652 wrote to memory of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1652 wrote to memory of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1652 wrote to memory of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1652 wrote to memory of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1652 wrote to memory of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1652 wrote to memory of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1652 wrote to memory of 1660	1652	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1236	1316	Explorer.EXE	cscript.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1236	1316	Explorer.EXE	cscript.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1236	1316	Explorer.EXE	cscript.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1236	1316	Explorer.EXE	cscript.exe
PID 1236 wrote to memory of 1664	1236	cscript.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1236 wrote to memory of 1664	1236	cscript.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1236 wrote to memory of 1664	1236	cscript.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1236 wrote to memory of 1664	1236	cscript.exe	cmd.exe

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1316

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\Lod4.xlsx
2⤵
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1312

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscript.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscript.exe"
2⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1236

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
/c del "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
3⤵
PID:1664

C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE" -Embedding
1⤵
- Blocklisted process makes network request
- Loads dropped DLL
- Launches Equation Editor
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1228

C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
"C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1652

C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
"C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1660

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Scripting

1

T1064

Exploitation for Client Execution

1

T1203

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Scripting

1

T1064

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Query Registry

1

T1012

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
MD5
fe1b3c933234d3a68d7b0722a177ba07

SHA1
7a2c6caf667483e57b9c183935e83c435ff5efd4

SHA256
89a5384b284e44d23891f6b22590f0194c4ac0b2b6507bb51fa678ede6d6069a

SHA512
6c348997afe6d4a559a49a93eb7e9d1d27c6b81d48ada5113f6a59ad6f7df69bb69cdc6a65e9e2a86e26b640efb39d73582a92dc43c414e06b341be7e680e22d

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
MD5
fe1b3c933234d3a68d7b0722a177ba07

SHA1
7a2c6caf667483e57b9c183935e83c435ff5efd4

SHA256
89a5384b284e44d23891f6b22590f0194c4ac0b2b6507bb51fa678ede6d6069a

SHA512
6c348997afe6d4a559a49a93eb7e9d1d27c6b81d48ada5113f6a59ad6f7df69bb69cdc6a65e9e2a86e26b640efb39d73582a92dc43c414e06b341be7e680e22d

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
MD5
fe1b3c933234d3a68d7b0722a177ba07

SHA1
7a2c6caf667483e57b9c183935e83c435ff5efd4

SHA256
89a5384b284e44d23891f6b22590f0194c4ac0b2b6507bb51fa678ede6d6069a

SHA512
6c348997afe6d4a559a49a93eb7e9d1d27c6b81d48ada5113f6a59ad6f7df69bb69cdc6a65e9e2a86e26b640efb39d73582a92dc43c414e06b341be7e680e22d

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nst3507.tmp\pmtkix.dll
MD5
ce596d4e7b4b245db309b1b623224007

SHA1
43be7a62ec59a3840e068804b586a8a4e120eb45

SHA256
c8ea1dec9c0638bc133a1958552a697d6f420ccf7bde149722a01fe718926c37

SHA512
723625756169a56c43ddf465ad4f064684997b8a2f771979b697c717e998522553109159090d34c26ac7b202ac53128e2a177b7a55f471803e9f0cb6370e6534

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\Users\Public\vbc.exe
MD5
fe1b3c933234d3a68d7b0722a177ba07

SHA1
7a2c6caf667483e57b9c183935e83c435ff5efd4

SHA256
89a5384b284e44d23891f6b22590f0194c4ac0b2b6507bb51fa678ede6d6069a

SHA512
6c348997afe6d4a559a49a93eb7e9d1d27c6b81d48ada5113f6a59ad6f7df69bb69cdc6a65e9e2a86e26b640efb39d73582a92dc43c414e06b341be7e680e22d

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\Users\Public\vbc.exe
MD5
fe1b3c933234d3a68d7b0722a177ba07

SHA1
7a2c6caf667483e57b9c183935e83c435ff5efd4

SHA256
89a5384b284e44d23891f6b22590f0194c4ac0b2b6507bb51fa678ede6d6069a

SHA512
6c348997afe6d4a559a49a93eb7e9d1d27c6b81d48ada5113f6a59ad6f7df69bb69cdc6a65e9e2a86e26b640efb39d73582a92dc43c414e06b341be7e680e22d

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\Users\Public\vbc.exe
MD5
fe1b3c933234d3a68d7b0722a177ba07

SHA1
7a2c6caf667483e57b9c183935e83c435ff5efd4

SHA256
89a5384b284e44d23891f6b22590f0194c4ac0b2b6507bb51fa678ede6d6069a

SHA512
6c348997afe6d4a559a49a93eb7e9d1d27c6b81d48ada5113f6a59ad6f7df69bb69cdc6a65e9e2a86e26b640efb39d73582a92dc43c414e06b341be7e680e22d

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memory/1236-73-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000E02000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/1236-74-0x00000000000B0000-0x00000000000D9000-memory.dmp

Filesize
164KB

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memory/1236-76-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000B00000-memory.dmp

Filesize
576KB

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memory/1236-75-0x0000000002210000-0x0000000002513000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.0MB

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memory/1312-55-0x0000000071881000-0x0000000071883000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1312-54-0x000000002F351000-0x000000002F354000-memory.dmp

Filesize
12KB

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memory/1312-57-0x0000000076911000-0x0000000076913000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1312-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1312-78-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1316-72-0x0000000006810000-0x00000000068EA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
872KB

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memory/1316-77-0x0000000007050000-0x0000000007151000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.0MB

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memory/1660-70-0x0000000000770000-0x0000000000A73000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.0MB

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memory/1660-71-0x00000000002D0000-0x00000000002E1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/1660-67-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

Filesize
164KB

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MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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