Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    03-11-2022 15:25

General

  • Target

    c5706b81a1d2ee066776d358fe683c9cbf853ef3fb0ef0f8a7d86b0f84ff3044.xlsx

  • Size

    694KB

  • MD5

    259f46d30a2b6c8da678ce7fe4c3c679

  • SHA1

    d9a430f7ff1e8b0ee20f80b4299e4b99776732c0

  • SHA256

    c5706b81a1d2ee066776d358fe683c9cbf853ef3fb0ef0f8a7d86b0f84ff3044

  • SHA512

    ec5ce338192c414fd79a1c0c936b774c92ddf87e1d7aa06fc20a2571eb006675b74101ddec7b6e5eea95298e1a1a3279a89037a4a35699cfb51159d071e759eb

  • SSDEEP

    12288:mZknhVXxqZDzMqkOm4jsEUxkGpv2NhmLCE8XPQQkdH7pX4s2z1p4db8fdhQS:maTMI944EUxkyAhKC75ybpI9z0b+d+S

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

remcos

Botnet

XP

C2

xpremcuz300622.ddns.net:3542

Attributes
  • audio_folder

    MicRecords

  • audio_record_time

    5

  • connect_delay

    0

  • connect_interval

    1

  • copy_file

    oos.exe

  • delete_file

    false

  • hide_file

    true

  • hide_keylog_file

    false

  • install_flag

    true

  • install_path

    %AppData%

  • keylog_crypt

    false

  • keylog_file

    logs.dat

  • keylog_flag

    false

  • keylog_folder

    remcos

  • mouse_option

    false

  • mutex

    Remcos-MMP2I7

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screenshots

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    10

  • startup_value

    kkl

  • take_screenshot_option

    false

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

Signatures

  • Remcos

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

  • .NET Reactor proctector 1 IoCs

    Detects an executable protected by an unregistered version of Eziriz's .NET Reactor.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 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 use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 42 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\c5706b81a1d2ee066776d358fe683c9cbf853ef3fb0ef0f8a7d86b0f84ff3044.xlsx
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1468
  • 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:296
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1488
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:756
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.vbs"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1996
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe"
            5⤵
            • Loads dropped DLL
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1324
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
              6⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1628
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe"
                7⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Adds Run key to start application
                • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                PID:1608

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Exploitation for Client Execution

1
T1203

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Query Registry

1
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.vbs
    Filesize

    398B

    MD5

    a5d3440f90cbfae712166e20870eaed7

    SHA1

    cc1e1a2945eb2ad475234344f7527ad9e9873647

    SHA256

    960a570da95b8d16809cbcc18e8ca4d81e16cb666354ddc1d572daf93f291f02

    SHA512

    d3136a280fbb326ccc5cb5ab1214aed8ccd6baa7f3f89ef9e0b5bf391a957dab2c121640bb056e6cbda0594f83133c4dbb4e1e2f0e290b44a401cd2cf8cfd4aa

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\JEF.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\oos.exe
    Filesize

    869KB

    MD5

    3ba1bdbc7ffb954b938e166d6103b5ee

    SHA1

    17f8dc167314798defb8d59af97bc1a99df0fbed

    SHA256

    9340bf5ddd9a4fd65916720d08002ea3525d59178b196b4886dce646452d95a2

    SHA512

    7bf5a77bd129063b6f9bad7af04bfdd65060882a627fb24e4bf8fcdde5616b02c55af228530de9607ba496149e9aaad7bc890cb5ed533050e95fa22d0d7fbdb7

  • memory/756-78-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-84-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-91-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-89-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-85-0x000000000043168C-mapping.dmp
  • memory/756-72-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-73-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-75-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-82-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/756-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/1324-94-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1468-54-0x000000002FE01000-0x000000002FE04000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    12KB

  • memory/1468-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1468-57-0x0000000076BA1000-0x0000000076BA3000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1468-55-0x0000000071CA1000-0x0000000071CA3000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1468-58-0x0000000072C8D000-0x0000000072C98000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/1468-69-0x0000000072C8D000-0x0000000072C98000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/1488-67-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004E08000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    864KB

  • memory/1488-65-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000EAE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    888KB

  • memory/1488-62-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1488-68-0x0000000000910000-0x0000000000926000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/1488-71-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004F0A000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    488KB

  • memory/1488-70-0x00000000055E0000-0x0000000005692000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/1608-115-0x000000000043168C-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1608-120-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/1608-121-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    504KB

  • memory/1628-98-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1628-100-0x0000000000C60000-0x0000000000D3E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    888KB

  • memory/1996-90-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp