Analysis

  • max time kernel
    155s
  • max time network
    158s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    05-02-2022 13:38

General

  • Target

    80f5f646063746ad84127922013eb0abe036cadbcfad846186d8c6c5410f5d14.exe

  • Size

    2.1MB

  • MD5

    13ab3cf4340a5764c8023a462a03057c

  • SHA1

    d223308ca241e9f3c9bcd1a1d07e33d020fb0d2d

  • SHA256

    80f5f646063746ad84127922013eb0abe036cadbcfad846186d8c6c5410f5d14

  • SHA512

    de2f1a934aa3455e710ab7974d154b769c67663a986746e683aa3d6c72fffcbb75ddc75e92a911c72379f560d45eeea8f62c9d14c76556126c131bef917d6eb3

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

324.75

Botnet

spx89

Campaign

1585917777

C2

66.44.96.184:443

185.145.113.249:443

87.65.204.240:995

68.174.9.179:443

97.127.144.203:2222

76.180.69.236:443

24.234.86.201:995

188.173.185.139:443

83.25.10.201:2222

93.114.115.146:443

24.201.79.208:2078

65.116.179.83:443

5.70.173.217:443

207.155.106.187:443

5.14.187.133:443

73.163.242.114:443

84.117.60.157:443

90.192.191.3:443

100.33.132.135:443

96.232.203.15:443

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 45 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\80f5f646063746ad84127922013eb0abe036cadbcfad846186d8c6c5410f5d14.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\80f5f646063746ad84127922013eb0abe036cadbcfad846186d8c6c5410f5d14.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3856
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\80f5f646063746ad84127922013eb0abe036cadbcfad846186d8c6c5410f5d14.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\80f5f646063746ad84127922013eb0abe036cadbcfad846186d8c6c5410f5d14.exe /C
      2⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:2472
    • 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\80f5f646063746ad84127922013eb0abe036cadbcfad846186d8c6c5410f5d14.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:336
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping.exe -n 6 127.0.0.1
        3⤵
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:852
  • C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe
    %systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    PID:2320
  • 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:2760

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/2472-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000618000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    2.1MB

  • memory/3856-133-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008E9000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    228KB

  • memory/3856-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000618000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    2.1MB