Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    01/11/2022, 18:49

General

  • Target

    KHIDMM221613.xlsx

  • Size

    124KB

  • MD5

    1c33ebd9123fbb1d445a1241d0899fca

  • SHA1

    a4b1a16cadffd00f3a9d349ff9a3a4e598a6f25a

  • SHA256

    04a944a2b7b278081d3bbe43843fb395f30d8bd190154cbdf9b04fcebf8b7ae3

  • SHA512

    dede0f56ccfad169862581a2395f639ddc16447735bf11aadd125bf2878547a5d5c862ecddc9cfcd4944f0065edb8c8b45876b8fc4911d4cebcbbbde4702653b

  • SSDEEP

    3072:1n0u1fkHlAw95+2qXg99hpWH3Cv28psaTbQHVSSz0:90uJkFAFXWbu3CvZc1e

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

remcos

Botnet

FRESH bangs

C2

aryexpcrt.ddns.net:3216

Attributes
  • audio_folder

    MicRecords

  • audio_record_time

    5

  • connect_delay

    0

  • connect_interval

    1

  • copy_file

    remcos.exe

  • copy_folder

    Remcos

  • delete_file

    false

  • hide_file

    false

  • hide_keylog_file

    false

  • install_flag

    false

  • keylog_crypt

    false

  • keylog_file

    logs.dat

  • keylog_flag

    false

  • keylog_folder

    remcos

  • mouse_option

    false

  • mutex

    Rmc-EL21LG

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screenshots

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    10

  • startup_value

    Remcos

  • take_screenshot_option

    false

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

Signatures

  • Remcos

    Remcos is a closed-source remote control and surveillance software.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 31 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 27 IoCs

Processes

  • 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\KHIDMM221613.xlsx
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:812
  • 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:1500
    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
      "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1744
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -enc UwB0AGEAcgB0AC0AUwBsAGUAZQBwACAALQBTAGUAYwBvAG4AZABzACAAMwA2AA==
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:284
      • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
        C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:1396

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

    Filesize

    4.5MB

    MD5

    74ae5df68e133e9f312d191beb52d302

    SHA1

    7b6e738efcde3340db51bd4fa19b7f0576e228cc

    SHA256

    81afd195e1e7ef6a3831c762b8017f7e870fddbd049479c4811c80892cee1288

    SHA512

    eac332aa1ffaefa0583d694a66276b52bfd04d840e2d1b925670d16587ec486ae1779cccf9ff8b8c0c35d12f07350590ae226ae47e7145a6e58c7bb45a6bf8fe

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

    Filesize

    4.5MB

    MD5

    74ae5df68e133e9f312d191beb52d302

    SHA1

    7b6e738efcde3340db51bd4fa19b7f0576e228cc

    SHA256

    81afd195e1e7ef6a3831c762b8017f7e870fddbd049479c4811c80892cee1288

    SHA512

    eac332aa1ffaefa0583d694a66276b52bfd04d840e2d1b925670d16587ec486ae1779cccf9ff8b8c0c35d12f07350590ae226ae47e7145a6e58c7bb45a6bf8fe

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

    Filesize

    4.5MB

    MD5

    74ae5df68e133e9f312d191beb52d302

    SHA1

    7b6e738efcde3340db51bd4fa19b7f0576e228cc

    SHA256

    81afd195e1e7ef6a3831c762b8017f7e870fddbd049479c4811c80892cee1288

    SHA512

    eac332aa1ffaefa0583d694a66276b52bfd04d840e2d1b925670d16587ec486ae1779cccf9ff8b8c0c35d12f07350590ae226ae47e7145a6e58c7bb45a6bf8fe

  • \Users\Public\vbc.exe

    Filesize

    4.5MB

    MD5

    74ae5df68e133e9f312d191beb52d302

    SHA1

    7b6e738efcde3340db51bd4fa19b7f0576e228cc

    SHA256

    81afd195e1e7ef6a3831c762b8017f7e870fddbd049479c4811c80892cee1288

    SHA512

    eac332aa1ffaefa0583d694a66276b52bfd04d840e2d1b925670d16587ec486ae1779cccf9ff8b8c0c35d12f07350590ae226ae47e7145a6e58c7bb45a6bf8fe

  • \Users\Public\vbc.exe

    Filesize

    4.5MB

    MD5

    74ae5df68e133e9f312d191beb52d302

    SHA1

    7b6e738efcde3340db51bd4fa19b7f0576e228cc

    SHA256

    81afd195e1e7ef6a3831c762b8017f7e870fddbd049479c4811c80892cee1288

    SHA512

    eac332aa1ffaefa0583d694a66276b52bfd04d840e2d1b925670d16587ec486ae1779cccf9ff8b8c0c35d12f07350590ae226ae47e7145a6e58c7bb45a6bf8fe

  • memory/284-73-0x0000000067500000-0x0000000067AAB000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/284-69-0x0000000067500000-0x0000000067AAB000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/284-71-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000005002000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.8MB

  • memory/284-72-0x0000000067500000-0x0000000067AAB000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/812-55-0x0000000070EA1000-0x0000000070EA3000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/812-58-0x0000000075131000-0x0000000075133000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/812-57-0x0000000071E8D000-0x0000000071E98000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/812-96-0x0000000071E8D000-0x0000000071E98000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/812-65-0x0000000071E8D000-0x0000000071E98000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/812-95-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/812-54-0x000000002F2E1000-0x000000002F2E4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/812-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1396-78-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-85-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-94-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-82-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-76-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-75-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-92-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-87-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1396-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    508KB

  • memory/1744-66-0x0000000005F00000-0x0000000006144000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.3MB

  • memory/1744-64-0x0000000001140000-0x00000000015C4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4.5MB