Analysis

  • max time kernel
    132s
  • max time network
    47s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    23-11-2022 13:38

General

  • Target

    RFQ20221123.rtf

  • Size

    25KB

  • MD5

    6b2016dc99a6adbb0f7354674e5db3f4

  • SHA1

    a5e510cd04b00a59e486520f629d7942211e3044

  • SHA256

    f6ff722eb25d04d2d6a8f024c4e570abb07b4450fd14fbd491230b9953c5032f

  • SHA512

    fd03c6a717185f3017cccac70f572558d40019378853702cdfba12eab02b48d3dd5fa4b9e85cae3f7934954660653c0fc982ba1c47028420ac32b3ec8a70db41

  • SSDEEP

    768:YFx0XaIsnPRIa4fwJDEgyQapsGdcf4A/QyoVZIkvvE:Yf0Xvx3EDrb3G+AA/Q3wkHE

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

    Agent Tesla is a remote access tool (RAT) written in visual basic.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RFQ20221123.rtf"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1196
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:1532
    • 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:936
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1472
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • outlook_office_path
          • outlook_win_path
          PID:788

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Execution

    Exploitation for Client Execution

    1
    T1203

    Defense Evasion

    Modify Registry

    1
    T1112

    Credential Access

    Credentials in Files

    3
    T1081

    Collection

    Data from Local System

    3
    T1005

    Email Collection

    1
    T1114

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe
      Filesize

      999KB

      MD5

      1f908f02e107b7c9b302cefdbce9e5ba

      SHA1

      c11e917f6290a3dfd90e6d7b2542de45d282adc8

      SHA256

      2e46a9df0d410d5cbe7c5bed967108f6dc846b01a25863be99e30b2729a6fad9

      SHA512

      181747b9e2f33cd0058614149149ca18be08fec9253f7662cae26a82fdfe625295277138c985b13d9654f76b41029e21ffb68c0d13878b69cad4e5ec2febb723

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe
      Filesize

      999KB

      MD5

      1f908f02e107b7c9b302cefdbce9e5ba

      SHA1

      c11e917f6290a3dfd90e6d7b2542de45d282adc8

      SHA256

      2e46a9df0d410d5cbe7c5bed967108f6dc846b01a25863be99e30b2729a6fad9

      SHA512

      181747b9e2f33cd0058614149149ca18be08fec9253f7662cae26a82fdfe625295277138c985b13d9654f76b41029e21ffb68c0d13878b69cad4e5ec2febb723

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe
      Filesize

      999KB

      MD5

      1f908f02e107b7c9b302cefdbce9e5ba

      SHA1

      c11e917f6290a3dfd90e6d7b2542de45d282adc8

      SHA256

      2e46a9df0d410d5cbe7c5bed967108f6dc846b01a25863be99e30b2729a6fad9

      SHA512

      181747b9e2f33cd0058614149149ca18be08fec9253f7662cae26a82fdfe625295277138c985b13d9654f76b41029e21ffb68c0d13878b69cad4e5ec2febb723

    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\coachrci4782.exe
      Filesize

      999KB

      MD5

      1f908f02e107b7c9b302cefdbce9e5ba

      SHA1

      c11e917f6290a3dfd90e6d7b2542de45d282adc8

      SHA256

      2e46a9df0d410d5cbe7c5bed967108f6dc846b01a25863be99e30b2729a6fad9

      SHA512

      181747b9e2f33cd0058614149149ca18be08fec9253f7662cae26a82fdfe625295277138c985b13d9654f76b41029e21ffb68c0d13878b69cad4e5ec2febb723

    • memory/788-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      240KB

    • memory/788-78-0x0000000000437CBE-mapping.dmp
    • memory/788-76-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      240KB

    • memory/788-73-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      240KB

    • memory/788-72-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      240KB

    • memory/788-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      240KB

    • memory/788-75-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      240KB

    • memory/788-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      240KB

    • memory/1196-85-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1196-55-0x00000000706D1000-0x00000000706D3000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1196-58-0x0000000075D01000-0x0000000075D03000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1196-86-0x00000000716BD000-0x00000000716C8000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/1196-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1196-57-0x00000000716BD000-0x00000000716C8000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/1196-54-0x0000000072C51000-0x0000000072C54000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      12KB

    • memory/1472-61-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1472-71-0x00000000057A0000-0x000000000581C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      496KB

    • memory/1472-70-0x00000000056F0000-0x00000000057A2000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      712KB

    • memory/1472-69-0x0000000000320000-0x000000000032C000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/1472-66-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000428000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      96KB

    • memory/1472-64-0x00000000012A0000-0x00000000013A0000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      1024KB

    • memory/1532-68-0x000007FEFC161000-0x000007FEFC163000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1532-67-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp