Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25-10-2022 22:04

General

  • Target

    ComplianceReportCopy.lnk

  • Size

    1KB

  • MD5

    d720c1a53edd22923d7b9904e3f1c9f5

  • SHA1

    9f50979cdfaa7b5f55b0699668b19a13e879f946

  • SHA256

    bee4f06a59b2a248d6db2621bf7bd8f7f79f909899b1303db725a171ed0b2cca

  • SHA512

    7817352afafbb01c2455eb24a5ffdfab0aed24ec82b3154848fae96962837ee3fd557c01eaee5b1b4c165f9999e48b626d2c8db867fd8b9e3a5fec374b4df0c8

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

403.1051

Botnet

obama216

Campaign

1666689942

C2

24.116.45.121:443

24.206.27.39:443

71.199.168.185:443

70.115.104.126:443

190.24.45.24:995

24.9.220.167:443

68.62.199.70:443

43.241.159.238:443

113.162.196.232:443

156.217.60.239:995

197.204.70.167:443

197.202.196.43:443

24.130.228.100:443

41.109.228.108:995

64.123.103.123:443

190.193.180.228:443

24.177.111.153:443

60.54.65.27:443

189.129.38.158:2222

206.1.164.250:443

Attributes
  • salt

    SoNuce]ugdiB3c[doMuce2s81*uXmcvP

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ComplianceReportCopy.lnk
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3156
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c standby\retaliatory.cmd regs
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5020
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unmathematicalPosing.com
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\unmathematicalPosing.com standby\recopied.dat
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:860
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
          standby\recopied.dat
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1836
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe
            5⤵
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:4336

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\unmathematicalPosing.com
    Filesize

    24KB

    MD5

    b0c2fa35d14a9fad919e99d9d75e1b9e

    SHA1

    8d7c2fd354363daee63e8f591ec52fa5d0e23f6f

    SHA256

    022cb167a29a32dae848be91aef721c74f1975af151807dafcc5ed832db246b7

    SHA512

    a6155e42b605425914d1bf745d9b2b5ed57976e161384731c6821a1f8fa2bc3207a863ae45d6ad371ac82733b72bb024204498baa4fb38ad46c6d7bc52e5a022

  • memory/860-133-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1836-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1836-136-0x0000000002F30000-0x0000000002F59000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    164KB

  • memory/1836-137-0x0000000002ED0000-0x0000000002EF9000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    164KB

  • memory/1836-138-0x0000000002F30000-0x0000000002F59000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    164KB

  • memory/1836-140-0x0000000002F30000-0x0000000002F59000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    164KB

  • memory/4336-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4336-141-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000529000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    164KB

  • memory/4336-142-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000529000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    164KB

  • memory/5020-132-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp