qakbot | 2d68755335776e3de28fcd1757b7dcc07688b31c37205ce2324d92c2f419c6f0

Analysis

max time kernel
159s
max time network
194s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20220414-en
submitted
08/07/2022, 09:23

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General

Target
heralook.dll
Size 414KB
Sample220708-lcf2dsdca8
SHA256 2d68755335776e3de28fcd1757b7dcc07688b31c37205ce2324d92c2f419c6f0
MD5 2b55988c0d236edd5ea1a631ccd37b76
SHA1 033a22c3bb2b0dd1677973e1ae6280e5466e771c
SHA512 de2c34008ce298b43fd0327c0493b3c50fe3c4842f53c15b9cf8b4d895a0cdd3814b7f192910d24d798c3796af29b5283197b454ce2e0cad6dd9a4daa3c8f5ff
MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Score

10^/10

qakbot obama194 1656313665 banker stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

403.780

Botnet

obama194

Campaign

1656313665

70.46.220.114:443
32.221.224.140:995
67.209.195.198:443
186.90.153.162:2222
148.64.96.100:443
67.165.206.193:993
86.200.151.188:2222
80.11.74.81:2222
173.174.216.62:443
45.241.173.232:993
41.228.22.180:443
1.161.81.21:995
24.178.196.158:2222
37.34.253.233:443
93.48.80.198:995
129.208.158.180:995
120.150.218.241:995
38.70.253.226:2222
111.125.245.116:995
47.23.89.60:993
40.134.246.185:995
197.87.144.50:443
217.164.119.69:1194
86.97.10.91:443
39.44.30.209:995
74.14.5.179:2222
182.191.92.203:995
117.248.109.38:21
217.165.97.237:993
84.241.8.23:32103
1.161.81.21:443
24.43.99.75:443
94.59.15.180:2222
121.7.223.45:2222
217.128.122.65:2222
39.41.80.91:995
173.21.10.71:2222
174.69.215.101:443
208.107.221.224:443
45.46.53.140:2222
76.25.142.196:443
81.193.30.90:443
5.32.41.45:443
89.101.97.139:443
109.12.111.14:443
217.164.119.69:2222
69.14.172.24:443
162.252.222.118:443
120.61.2.5:443
90.120.209.197:2078
189.159.2.152:2222
191.112.29.39:443
189.78.107.163:32101
101.50.67.7:995
70.51.132.161:2222
179.158.105.44:443
39.57.60.246:995
184.97.29.26:443
63.143.92.99:995
72.252.157.93:995
190.252.242.69:443
177.45.64.254:32101
24.139.72.117:443
72.252.157.93:993
81.132.186.218:2078
24.55.67.176:443
104.34.212.7:32103
196.203.37.215:80
88.241.122.55:443
39.49.71.64:995
210.246.4.69:995
39.52.114.251:995
193.253.44.249:2222
47.156.129.52:443
72.252.157.93:990
100.38.242.113:995
71.13.93.154:2222
108.60.213.141:443
2.34.12.8:443
187.250.202.2:443
94.36.193.176:2222
89.86.33.217:443
31.215.67.68:2222
188.136.218.225:61202
187.208.115.219:443
191.250.120.152:443
49.128.172.7:2222
91.177.173.10:995
148.0.43.48:443
172.115.177.204:2222
68.204.15.28:443
197.94.94.206:443
87.109.229.215:995
105.247.171.130:995
81.250.191.49:2222
83.110.94.105:443
201.176.6.24:995
175.145.235.37:443
187.172.164.12:443
41.84.249.56:995
191.34.121.84:443
113.53.152.11:443
86.195.158.178:2222
109.228.220.196:443
82.41.63.217:443
82.152.39.39:443
106.51.48.188:50001
103.246.242.202:443
41.38.167.179:995
98.50.191.202:443
185.56.243.146:443
47.157.227.70:443
187.251.132.144:22
31.35.28.29:443
148.252.133.168:443
113.5.8.153:2222
180.129.108.214:995
138.186.28.253:443
89.137.52.44:443
122.118.129.227:995
75.99.168.194:61201
103.91.182.114:2222

Attributes

salt
jHxastDcds)oMc=jvh7wdUhxcsdt2

Signatures

Qakbot/Qbot
Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.
trojan banker stealer qakbot

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3232	regsvr32.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log	powershell.exe

Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence

Scheduled Task

T1053

pid	Process
2996	schtasks.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 51 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\9426dd55 = 0fb6ef14a5e712628aaf46b5d7d2482b86a094a0c6b5afb913e804818657b516d46077d84abb01ca97a4b4d6894d803f5dbe2cc79b52f799252d302701af0130a9d852ad983edb17d7a981f373aa4991069f2ad3aab77fff312142a55ff7d5e2d02aaa1674540f5d583e67a1	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\5192f5ba = f060688e0b2130dd80e35b030f2d	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\e92e92df = fd0e3a553b534a408c0ad66a74e1d88f8dd7eb0ff20be3d54c5694f1c0b69581074daa0f559bcc6bb7b17dac9ae797eb5310b69cc3685b51c39223fba05ffbdf421ed2d24a8a015308cd4f663eadc4c9dd388b81ab3a54292bde277cb63fafbfc8a110c628667047e26d1eaf	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\2edb9a4c = a197f111a22940f629f13bb9a476979aab7dfba3b7ec591c1bd156314fcb328db5f477e79a10cafa48a02ba3038048fff90c3bf4ac7bdb6148de2a3f9ee019299feb5b1817999d951c30b3b158b3d75f97	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\a3f82d67 = 558549bf77aaed41d98e248e0dac971a2b2a0e39b6facce21ab00502fbfeb7cd12e8391506b7882c130ee85b49f0933cd8eee6046c271e47ef	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\2c9aba30 = 010e45b79aa556c0cadb15036d14f4fef5eda8e91148cd61b5bb34b42272b248fbf0c5287f3b38546a430a9c82c7b63268b66305b8a756481441f8b681f2a1148a7d2c7d07	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot	powershell.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\9667fd29 = 794c3828386c012c2e05a967f4b09af9f044f51515724e8adbe733510ad4abe4b2b90cf529be662e0b1f90727f41643981b9e828d265de191ef5c0be6427a0bf8608baf581c4bad6cab91a3bf9a5c0a18f9d1f7e5960fa0b90acc2a25aea0a55ff95ee3e1810f67bb21f5a6d15e2a7016b9ccd30caa6ca297dc96944ee1626ee44350780bf69506b0a46e76f7077f4d2bf2ad76636e9dd137200932fa248f896f1cf428b801e348b6b088e46	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\dcb14291 = d1ed6a4dad8c12aba40fcf32246bc71d16282f51f2ae6e5a127709e6d831ba2f425798912b342d7545a6d351a2a406	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Aaebzjayq\a3f82d67 = 55855ebf77aadef079a1c35c697ce8ef401a104f824b4cf056655add5e205fe8a560d97d8ab2de29566df5b6d53816ea875d3e51f4e499a3d37be91731ffa6f0afa1d7b6c783af293428d4ebdfb1	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
1144	regsvr32.exe
1144	regsvr32.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe
2412	explorer.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1144	regsvr32.exe
3232	regsvr32.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3564	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1200 wrote to memory of 1144	1200	regsvr32.exe	80
PID 1200 wrote to memory of 1144	1200	regsvr32.exe	80
PID 1200 wrote to memory of 1144	1200	regsvr32.exe	80
PID 1144 wrote to memory of 2412	1144	regsvr32.exe	81
PID 1144 wrote to memory of 2412	1144	regsvr32.exe	81
PID 1144 wrote to memory of 2412	1144	regsvr32.exe	81
PID 1144 wrote to memory of 2412	1144	regsvr32.exe	81
PID 1144 wrote to memory of 2412	1144	regsvr32.exe	81
PID 2412 wrote to memory of 2996	2412	explorer.exe	82
PID 2412 wrote to memory of 2996	2412	explorer.exe	82
PID 2412 wrote to memory of 2996	2412	explorer.exe	82
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 2036	3564	powershell.exe	88
PID 3564 wrote to memory of 2036	3564	powershell.exe	88
PID 2036 wrote to memory of 3232	2036	regsvr32.exe	89
PID 2036 wrote to memory of 3232	2036	regsvr32.exe	89
PID 2036 wrote to memory of 3232	2036	regsvr32.exe	89
PID 3232 wrote to memory of 628	3232	regsvr32.exe	90
PID 3232 wrote to memory of 628	3232	regsvr32.exe	90
PID 3232 wrote to memory of 628	3232	regsvr32.exe	90
PID 3232 wrote to memory of 628	3232	regsvr32.exe	90
PID 3232 wrote to memory of 628	3232	regsvr32.exe	90

C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
regsvr32 /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\heralook.dll
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1200
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
  /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\heralook.dll
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1144
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
    3⤵
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2412
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /Z /ST 11:25 /tn oxnytlfy /ET 11:36 /tr "powershell.exe -encodedCommand cgBlAGcAcwB2AHIAMwAyAC4AZQB4AGUAIAAiAEMAOgBcAFUAcwBlAHIAcwBcAEEAZABtAGkAbgBcAEEAcABwAEQAYQB0AGEAXABMAG8AYwBhAGwAXABUAGUAbQBwAFwAaABlAHIAYQBsAG8AbwBrAC4AZABsAGwAIgA=" /SC ONCE
      4⤵
      Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2996

C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
powershell.exe -encodedCommand cgBlAGcAcwB2AHIAMwAyAC4AZQB4AGUAIAAiAEMAOgBcAFUAcwBlAHIAcwBcAEEAZABtAGkAbgBcAEEAcABwAEQAYQB0AGEAXABMAG8AYwBhAGwAXABUAGUAbQBwAFwAaABlAHIAYQBsAG8AbwBrAC4AZABsAGwAIgA=
1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3564
- C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\heralook.dll
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2036
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\heralook.dll
    3⤵
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3232
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      4⤵
      Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:628

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task

T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

T1053

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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heralook.dll

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\heralook.dll
Size 414KB
SHA256 2d68755335776e3de28fcd1757b7dcc07688b31c37205ce2324d92c2f419c6f0
MD5 2b55988c0d236edd5ea1a631ccd37b76
SHA1 033a22c3bb2b0dd1677973e1ae6280e5466e771c
SHA512 de2c34008ce298b43fd0327c0493b3c50fe3c4842f53c15b9cf8b4d895a0cdd3814b7f192910d24d798c3796af29b5283197b454ce2e0cad6dd9a4daa3c8f5ff
SSDEEP 6144:UUpGOKUXcSjtM0vsW2g2uJ8yBW8RCtswtoMfLYzY8EI4zADpxhKY:IODMSjtHX2VyWkUtoeLYk8EHMjh1
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heralook.dll

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\heralook.dll
Size 414KB
SHA256 2d68755335776e3de28fcd1757b7dcc07688b31c37205ce2324d92c2f419c6f0
MD5 2b55988c0d236edd5ea1a631ccd37b76
SHA1 033a22c3bb2b0dd1677973e1ae6280e5466e771c
SHA512 de2c34008ce298b43fd0327c0493b3c50fe3c4842f53c15b9cf8b4d895a0cdd3814b7f192910d24d798c3796af29b5283197b454ce2e0cad6dd9a4daa3c8f5ff
SSDEEP 6144:UUpGOKUXcSjtM0vsW2g2uJ8yBW8RCtswtoMfLYzY8EI4zADpxhKY:IODMSjtHX2VyWkUtoeLYk8EHMjh1
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memory/628-149-0x00000000012A0000-0x00000000012C2000-memory.dmp

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