qakbot | 191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c

General

Target

191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
Size

1.8MB
MD5

11774e0c65f136f9b3f6d5e0c28c819f
SHA1

a6b54e224938721ee7b0f58fc39a951a59688faf
SHA256

191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c
SHA512

7a4abb9cc4348ecce56d1feb4c75341ecb80c2cd8b8281543e68dc734b5980a66762021dc4fe57504dec0cac0b1f30907df8352c8999c0751708b6d6fe8e0507

Score

10^/10

qakbot spx85 1585211304 banker persistence stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

324.70

Botnet

spx85

Campaign

1585211304

C2

174.82.131.155:995

173.172.205.216:443

71.233.73.222:995

208.126.142.17:443

68.14.210.246:22

96.57.237.162:443

74.138.18.247:443

47.40.244.237:443

71.213.61.215:995

216.201.162.158:443

72.38.44.119:995

47.41.3.57:443

67.250.184.157:443

47.153.115.154:443

173.79.220.156:443

108.27.217.44:443

75.81.25.223:995

67.209.195.198:3389

65.30.12.240:443

66.222.88.126:995

Signatures

Qakbot/Qbot
Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.
trojan banker stealer qakbot
Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs
persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
T1060

Modify Registry
T1112

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-790714498-1549421491-1643397139-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 6 IoCs

SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_DADY&PROD_DADY_DVD-ROM\4&215468A5&0&010000	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_DADY_DVD-ROM\4&215468a5&0&010000\DeviceDesc	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_DADY_DVD-ROM\4&215468a5&0&010000\Service	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\DISK&VEN_DADY&PROD_HARDDISK\4&215468A5&0&000000	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\DeviceDesc	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\Service	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 41 IoCs

Processes:

WaaSMedicAgent.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	WaaSMedicAgent.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery
T1018

Processes:

PING.EXE

pid process

2644 PING.EXE

pid	process
2644	PING.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs

Processes:

191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe

pid	process
3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
984	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
984	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
984	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
984	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes:

191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 984	3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 984	3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 984	3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 3548	3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe	cmd.exe
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 3548	3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe	cmd.exe
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 3548	3564	191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe	cmd.exe
PID 3548 wrote to memory of 2644	3548	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 3548 wrote to memory of 2644	3548	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 3548 wrote to memory of 2644	3548	cmd.exe	PING.EXE

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3564

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe /C
2⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:984

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping.exe -n 6 127.0.0.1 & type "C:\Windows\System32\calc.exe" > "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\191465daa926443b52e0ac1a5364c608c5adc54cdb8bac976e4b5938eeffd39c.exe"
2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3548

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping.exe -n 6 127.0.0.1
3⤵
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2644

C:\Windows\System32\WaaSMedicAgent.exe
C:\Windows\System32\WaaSMedicAgent.exe 020eaa6332aa35e28bc2fa0665473499 M47BRkgQTUyhsRmoBvSRng.0.1.0.0.0
1⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
PID:3964

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1

T1120

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

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memory/984-132-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005DA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.9MB

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memory/3564-130-0x0000000002340000-0x0000000002379000-memory.dmp

Filesize
228KB

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memory/3564-131-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005DA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.9MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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