Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    45s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    08-09-2022 13:53

General

  • Target

    a3.png.dll

  • Size

    525KB

  • MD5

    2e504995ae2b91cf9d5fbf3f250fef44

  • SHA1

    e1b42fcce91e2dad6ebea6a25563a39d77f031e7

  • SHA256

    e0accb4407df08ec103be2d05017a3f3b37459c0784f9feb4eaf50122bfcd80e

  • SHA512

    f8774ea5086ee45555dc772a7a90f44b659406af7a5a58e6879832daefe7224d010ccc282c706c516db88ff08b0bc4dea8a58e4626a04abd491fa37bb543614f

  • SSDEEP

    12288:pWghjfsaHKisYUVJAEvyxNEUDpyujPt5ABJXT+g/:gijHHKH53vUEUF1D4XTj

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

403.858

Botnet

snow01

Campaign

1662453469

C2

200.161.62.126:32101

217.165.68.122:993

99.232.140.205:2222

81.131.161.131:2078

89.211.179.14:2222

186.64.87.202:443

197.94.210.133:443

193.3.19.37:443

37.210.148.30:995

200.100.55.252:32101

70.51.153.182:2222

120.150.218.241:995

173.189.167.21:995

24.139.72.117:443

104.34.212.7:32103

47.23.89.61:995

24.55.67.176:443

172.115.177.204:2222

217.165.77.134:995

24.178.196.158:2222

Attributes
  • salt

    SoNuce]ugdiB3c[doMuce2s81*uXmcvP

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a3.png.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1948
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a3.png.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1112
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1076
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /Z /ST 15:55 /tn eikycftkt /ET 16:06 /tr "powershell.exe -encodedCommand cgBlAGcAcwB2AHIAMwAyAC4AZQB4AGUAIAAiAEMAOgBcAFUAcwBlAHIAcwBcAEEAZABtAGkAbgBcAEEAcABwAEQAYQB0AGEAXABMAG8AYwBhAGwAXABUAGUAbQBwAFwAYQAzAC4AcABuAGcALgBkAGwAbAAiAA==" /SC ONCE
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2020
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {F7B166FA-A609-437D-B880-46FAA0FE5218} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:636
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -encodedCommand cgBlAGcAcwB2AHIAMwAyAC4AZQB4AGUAIAAiAEMAOgBcAFUAcwBlAHIAcwBcAEEAZABtAGkAbgBcAEEAcABwAEQAYQB0AGEAXABMAG8AYwBhAGwAXABUAGUAbQBwAFwAYQAzAC4AcABuAGcALgBkAGwAbAAiAA==
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:324
      • C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a3.png.dll
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1836
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a3.png.dll
          4⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          PID:1508

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a3.png.dll
    Filesize

    525KB

    MD5

    2e504995ae2b91cf9d5fbf3f250fef44

    SHA1

    e1b42fcce91e2dad6ebea6a25563a39d77f031e7

    SHA256

    e0accb4407df08ec103be2d05017a3f3b37459c0784f9feb4eaf50122bfcd80e

    SHA512

    f8774ea5086ee45555dc772a7a90f44b659406af7a5a58e6879832daefe7224d010ccc282c706c516db88ff08b0bc4dea8a58e4626a04abd491fa37bb543614f

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a3.png.dll
    Filesize

    525KB

    MD5

    2e504995ae2b91cf9d5fbf3f250fef44

    SHA1

    e1b42fcce91e2dad6ebea6a25563a39d77f031e7

    SHA256

    e0accb4407df08ec103be2d05017a3f3b37459c0784f9feb4eaf50122bfcd80e

    SHA512

    f8774ea5086ee45555dc772a7a90f44b659406af7a5a58e6879832daefe7224d010ccc282c706c516db88ff08b0bc4dea8a58e4626a04abd491fa37bb543614f

  • memory/324-74-0x0000000001284000-0x0000000001287000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/324-71-0x000000000128B000-0x00000000012AA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    124KB

  • memory/324-67-0x000007FEFB871000-0x000007FEFB873000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/324-68-0x000007FEF3330000-0x000007FEF3D53000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.1MB

  • memory/324-75-0x000000000128B000-0x00000000012AA000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    124KB

  • memory/324-66-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/324-70-0x0000000001284000-0x0000000001287000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/324-69-0x000007FEF27D0000-0x000007FEF332D000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    11.4MB

  • memory/1076-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1076-61-0x00000000741F1000-0x00000000741F3000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1076-63-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1076-65-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1112-54-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1112-57-0x0000000000790000-0x00000000007B3000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    140KB

  • memory/1112-56-0x00000000006D0000-0x0000000000756000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    536KB

  • memory/1112-55-0x0000000075F51000-0x0000000075F53000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1112-62-0x00000000008E0000-0x0000000000902000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1112-58-0x00000000008E0000-0x0000000000902000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1508-80-0x00000000001B0000-0x0000000000236000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    536KB

  • memory/1508-82-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000000462000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/1508-77-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1508-81-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    140KB

  • memory/1836-72-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/2020-64-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp