Analysis

  • max time kernel
    140s
  • max time network
    143s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    05-02-2022 10:10

General

  • Target

    c96586228f5074a9bff189f1142062b6421f43f679ad04ccf5274be43b1e8199.exe

  • Size

    1.9MB

  • MD5

    ed813fe5771e853926c8705edc5f1402

  • SHA1

    ed5b8299f5bb85ec341d097ad4516e3b1cf521eb

  • SHA256

    c96586228f5074a9bff189f1142062b6421f43f679ad04ccf5274be43b1e8199

  • SHA512

    505e9006266c8d89f123cf44800e7debe83d25710265fe8dc1468ab9921fd5885191e57d2f2e650fd64f82340c60699523eed2eb4a232aa253a60922628aff54

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

324.127

Botnet

spx103

Campaign

1587642800

C2

65.116.179.83:443

108.30.125.94:443

212.126.109.14:443

47.153.115.154:443

197.210.96.222:995

71.77.252.14:2222

24.202.42.48:2222

108.27.217.44:443

208.93.202.49:443

70.183.127.6:995

64.19.74.29:995

68.225.250.136:443

75.137.60.81:443

173.70.165.101:995

73.37.1.116:443

98.32.60.217:443

73.111.224.222:443

89.137.162.193:443

188.210.231.17:443

24.250.199.137:995

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 51 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c96586228f5074a9bff189f1142062b6421f43f679ad04ccf5274be43b1e8199.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c96586228f5074a9bff189f1142062b6421f43f679ad04ccf5274be43b1e8199.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3976
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c96586228f5074a9bff189f1142062b6421f43f679ad04ccf5274be43b1e8199.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c96586228f5074a9bff189f1142062b6421f43f679ad04ccf5274be43b1e8199.exe /C
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:2640
    • 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\c96586228f5074a9bff189f1142062b6421f43f679ad04ccf5274be43b1e8199.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3392
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping.exe -n 6 127.0.0.1
        3⤵
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:908
  • C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe
    %systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    PID:1004
  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    PID:2252

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Discovery

Query Registry

3
T1012

System Information Discovery

4
T1082

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Remote System Discovery

1
T1018

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Downloads

  • memory/2640-132-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005DF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.9MB

  • memory/3976-130-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002349000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    228KB

  • memory/3976-131-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005DF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.9MB