lokibot | 1b8ba12f854e815d1b2eec259e9d63b90f46bdf492c0cc40c075b7fb8f6ac2c7

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
max time network
154s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20220414-en
submitted
07-07-2022 05:48

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General

Target

Contract 07072022.xlsx
Size

172KB
MD5

44cadfe4ad7f2dd9361333885e2a286c
SHA1

5187ac0d987154a2ba22cd6c91320c8b6190ebf0
SHA256

1b8ba12f854e815d1b2eec259e9d63b90f46bdf492c0cc40c075b7fb8f6ac2c7
SHA512

0de0d4b9b12d3851fe701dbdf0ddcd32130ded36ca221b0932f961a8d53087ab4ddf80c8f9a30daec8163d2e7fec41633276c3bcac27e7b52488625e004d0da4

Score

10^/10

lokibot collection spyware stealer suricata trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

lokibot

http://sempersim.su/gh20/fre.php

http://kbfvzoboss.bid/alien/fre.php

http://alphastand.trade/alien/fre.php

http://alphastand.win/alien/fre.php

http://alphastand.top/alien/fre.php

Signatures

Lokibot
Lokibot is a Password and CryptoCoin Wallet Stealer.
trojan spyware stealer lokibot
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Application/Credential Data Exfiltration Detected M1
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Application/Credential Data Exfiltration Detected M1
suricata
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Application/Credential Data Exfiltration Detected M2
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Application/Credential Data Exfiltration Detected M2
suricata
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Checkin
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Checkin
suricata
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Fake 404 Response
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Fake 404 Response
suricata
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Request for C2 Commands Detected M1
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Request for C2 Commands Detected M1
suricata
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Request for C2 Commands Detected M2
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Request for C2 Commands Detected M2
suricata
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot User-Agent (Charon/Inferno)
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot User-Agent (Charon/Inferno)
suricata
Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXE

flow pid process

8 1828 EQNEDT32.EXE
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exevbc.exe

pid process

1152 vbc.exe
1148 vbc.exe
Abuses OpenXML format to download file from external location
Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXE

pid process

1828 EQNEDT32.EXE
1828 EQNEDT32.EXE
1828 EQNEDT32.EXE
1828 EQNEDT32.EXE
1828 EQNEDT32.EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials in Files
T1081
Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Scripting
T1064

flow	pid	process
8	1828	EQNEDT32.EXE

pid	process
1152	vbc.exe
1148	vbc.exe

pid	process
1828	EQNEDT32.EXE
1828	EQNEDT32.EXE
1828	EQNEDT32.EXE
1828	EQNEDT32.EXE
1828	EQNEDT32.EXE

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

Processes:

vbc.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook	vbc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook	vbc.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exe

description pid process target process

PID 1152 set thread context of 1148 1152 vbc.exe vbc.exe
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
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

1828 EQNEDT32.EXE

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1152 set thread context of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe

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

pid	process
1828	EQNEDT32.EXE

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 31 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

WINWORD.EXEEXCEL.EXE

description	ioc	process
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\""	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel\Contexts = "1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	WINWORD.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\""	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShowDiscussionButton = "Yes"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote\ = "res://C:\\PROGRA~2\\MICROS~1\\Office14\\ONBttnIE.dll/105"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote\Contexts = "55"	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\COMMAND	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\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 HTML Editor\shell	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\ = "&Edit"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\COMMAND	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\ = "&Edit"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell	WINWORD.EXE

Modifies registry class 64 IoCs

Processes:

WINWORD.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b005000750062005000720069006d006100720079003e00520024006e0075006a0053005700460065003f007d0061004c00720052007000390078004000570020002500310000000000	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\ = "[open(\"%1\")]"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\application\ = "Excel"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\htmlfile	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shellex\IconHandler	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\MSPUB.EXE\" %1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\EXCEL.EXE\" /dde"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shellex\IconHandler\ = "{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0045005800430045004c00460069006c00650073003e00560069006a00710042006f006600280059003800270077002100460049006400310067004c00510020002f0064006400650000000000	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\InprocServer32	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\mhtmlfile	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\DefaultIcon\ = "\"%1\""	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\EXCEL.EXE\" /dde"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe\" /p %1"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	WINWORD.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"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\MSPUB.EXE\" %1"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\application	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe\" /p %1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\application\ = "Excel"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\command	WINWORD.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print\command	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\application\ = "Excel"	WINWORD.EXE

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

pid process

1156 EXCEL.EXE
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exe

description pid process

Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1148 vbc.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXEWINWORD.EXE

pid process

1156 EXCEL.EXE
1156 EXCEL.EXE
1156 EXCEL.EXE
1492 WINWORD.EXE
1492 WINWORD.EXE

pid	process
1156	EXCEL.EXE

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1148	vbc.exe

pid	process
1156	EXCEL.EXE
1156	EXCEL.EXE
1156	EXCEL.EXE
1492	WINWORD.EXE
1492	WINWORD.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXEWINWORD.EXEvbc.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1828 wrote to memory of 1152	1828	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1828 wrote to memory of 1152	1828	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1828 wrote to memory of 1152	1828	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1828 wrote to memory of 1152	1828	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1492 wrote to memory of 1664	1492	WINWORD.EXE	splwow64.exe
PID 1492 wrote to memory of 1664	1492	WINWORD.EXE	splwow64.exe
PID 1492 wrote to memory of 1664	1492	WINWORD.EXE	splwow64.exe
PID 1492 wrote to memory of 1664	1492	WINWORD.EXE	splwow64.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1152 wrote to memory of 1148	1152	vbc.exe	vbc.exe

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook	vbc.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1819626980-2277161760-1023733287-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook	vbc.exe

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\Contract 07072022.xlsx"
1⤵
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1156

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" -Embedding
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1492
- C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
  C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
  2⤵
  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:1828
- C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1152
- - C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
    "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - outlook_office_path
    - outlook_win_path
    PID:1148

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Exploitation for Client Execution

T1203

Scripting

T1064

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Scripting

T1064

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Email Collection

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\0O8D7KIM\receipt[1].doc

Filesize
24KB

MD5
e5eba940e6d0bd0b226b2bfbc30f8496

SHA1
807770ef5f0d89ee9680e9237eac103900d8413d

SHA256
12a8c57022734e26a5b6b153acba23c214a51fc318a39366ce46022feda1441a

SHA512
b3bacfe01a448b2a071fcf380bd27c9205cfb3f0f4e9a3910fd36aa603670b370137bd0a9ce9df6008e95fafbcb5a699e8498b0a9fbe92fdec26f4c10e18acc0

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

Download Submit
\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

Download Submit
\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

Download Submit
\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

Download Submit
\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

Download Submit
\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
583KB

MD5
48e5cfe00cb324310e3291b025a9358f

SHA1
024caa50762b54a9b0f7f8a54836b2d145211b72

SHA256
ab90d06c32681d3106c1f786bb2f15b4952c07deefda898171889f5df11e46e3

SHA512
d40774ad3381a4d2ad590633d13c0c98d14251ad1befb7cec3afd33571942f13f731e8a60081a4d2401ba34cc4574c91df355fd9e7bbb91f7e9caa4352a20da8

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memory/1148-87-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-84-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-99-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-98-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-96-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-90-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-92-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-93-0x00000000004139DE-mapping.dmp

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memory/1148-89-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1148-85-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
648KB

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memory/1152-81-0x0000000001150000-0x000000000115E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/1152-75-0x0000000001250000-0x00000000012E8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
608KB

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memory/1152-71-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/1152-79-0x0000000000660000-0x0000000000680000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1152-82-0x0000000004FD0000-0x0000000005038000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/1152-83-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F30000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1156-78-0x00000000721CD000-0x00000000721D8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
44KB

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memory/1156-54-0x000000002F8C1000-0x000000002F8C4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
12KB

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memory/1156-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1156-57-0x00000000721CD000-0x00000000721D8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
44KB

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memory/1156-55-0x00000000711E1000-0x00000000711E3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1156-58-0x0000000075271000-0x0000000075273000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1492-63-0x00000000721CD000-0x00000000721D8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
44KB

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memory/1492-80-0x00000000721CD000-0x00000000721D8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
44KB

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memory/1492-59-0x000000006B531000-0x000000006B534000-memory.dmp

Filesize
12KB

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memory/1664-77-0x000007FEFB9F1000-0x000007FEFB9F3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1664-74-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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