Analysis

  • max time kernel
    145s
  • max time network
    132s
  • 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

    Video clip.MP4.xls

  • Size

    1.0MB

  • MD5

    121e603042747acbd8d1fb2c55eaf080

  • SHA1

    4a3d57363b240fd6644d9bc0f6abca7ec9cf3992

  • SHA256

    e33e207971d05a656690c2ebd86e3f090f3e50d37b16320a69bc5c92f4402cd5

  • SHA512

    d18c5dd7c620ab6827547bdf671cae9ae7809d2399650c45eb85809d7b81cff3e5a6ddd38b51eb2b93acd0ff400732b3a5de2325803d09ec92539e39e7c898b0

  • SSDEEP

    24576:tr5XXXXXXXXXXXXUXXXXXXXSXXXXXXXX9mur5XXXXXXXXXXXXUXXXXXXXSXXXXXo:UPTKo

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

formbook

Version

4.1

Campaign

do25

Decoy

nickifarina.site

nfptrwge.bar

nobreemporio.com

split-acres.com

sharingservice-act.com

nakedinktees.shop

zhensheng1988.com

ipiton.com

liftoffdigitalmarketing.com

karen.cool

theprotestantchurch.com

shirhadarr.com

azdtwp.com

comzestdent.com

jnsjh.com

in-heat-cool.com

dfefej.top

tumingchun.com

eisei-shouji.tokyo

sparecreeping.com

Signatures

  • Formbook

    Formbook is a data stealing malware which is capable of stealing data.

  • Formbook payload 5 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 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 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1220
    • 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\Video clip.MP4.xls"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1644
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NAPSTAT.EXE
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NAPSTAT.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1948
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        /c del "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:1700
    • 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:1528
      • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
        "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1396
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -enc UwB0AGEAcgB0AC0AUwBsAGUAZQBwACAALQBTAGUAYwBvAG4AZABzACAAMQAwAA==
          3⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:552
        • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
          C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:556

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      6KB

      MD5

      d2b6ec246c1627c4eff844ec15de05b2

      SHA1

      252ed9f325c178cc4e054fbbad59b68e27728439

      SHA256

      502f5ca3567e3c23c443376a14c0e4e86ec453e37696f12d723aab77e332a46e

      SHA512

      e6c07de510ffc22447fd76b77c41631a6d060c3b2d4971ef8cd92260c9f69842b8e621bb7c28a29ebf3960bf61e26c6b3107b97eebcdb738b1bdb853c913d2ac

    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      6KB

      MD5

      d2b6ec246c1627c4eff844ec15de05b2

      SHA1

      252ed9f325c178cc4e054fbbad59b68e27728439

      SHA256

      502f5ca3567e3c23c443376a14c0e4e86ec453e37696f12d723aab77e332a46e

      SHA512

      e6c07de510ffc22447fd76b77c41631a6d060c3b2d4971ef8cd92260c9f69842b8e621bb7c28a29ebf3960bf61e26c6b3107b97eebcdb738b1bdb853c913d2ac

    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      6KB

      MD5

      d2b6ec246c1627c4eff844ec15de05b2

      SHA1

      252ed9f325c178cc4e054fbbad59b68e27728439

      SHA256

      502f5ca3567e3c23c443376a14c0e4e86ec453e37696f12d723aab77e332a46e

      SHA512

      e6c07de510ffc22447fd76b77c41631a6d060c3b2d4971ef8cd92260c9f69842b8e621bb7c28a29ebf3960bf61e26c6b3107b97eebcdb738b1bdb853c913d2ac

    • \Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      6KB

      MD5

      d2b6ec246c1627c4eff844ec15de05b2

      SHA1

      252ed9f325c178cc4e054fbbad59b68e27728439

      SHA256

      502f5ca3567e3c23c443376a14c0e4e86ec453e37696f12d723aab77e332a46e

      SHA512

      e6c07de510ffc22447fd76b77c41631a6d060c3b2d4971ef8cd92260c9f69842b8e621bb7c28a29ebf3960bf61e26c6b3107b97eebcdb738b1bdb853c913d2ac

    • memory/552-68-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

    • memory/552-70-0x0000000004C30000-0x0000000004F02000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.8MB

    • memory/552-72-0x00000000664E0000-0x0000000066A8B000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.7MB

    • memory/552-71-0x00000000664E0000-0x0000000066A8B000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.7MB

    • memory/556-77-0x000000000041F160-mapping.dmp

    • memory/556-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/556-82-0x00000000002A0000-0x00000000002B4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      80KB

    • memory/556-76-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/556-81-0x00000000008B0000-0x0000000000BB3000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.0MB

    • memory/556-73-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/556-74-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/1220-94-0x00000000064D0000-0x00000000065FA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.2MB

    • memory/1220-93-0x00000000064D0000-0x00000000065FA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.2MB

    • memory/1220-83-0x0000000007550000-0x00000000076C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.5MB

    • memory/1396-64-0x00000000008A0000-0x00000000008A8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1396-61-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

    • memory/1396-67-0x00000000058F0000-0x0000000005B1C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.2MB

    • memory/1644-91-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1644-66-0x0000000071EBD000-0x0000000071EC8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/1644-54-0x000000002F491000-0x000000002F494000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      12KB

    • memory/1644-58-0x0000000075A11000-0x0000000075A13000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1644-57-0x0000000071EBD000-0x0000000071EC8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/1644-55-0x0000000070ED1000-0x0000000070ED3000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1644-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1644-92-0x0000000071EBD000-0x0000000071EC8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/1700-85-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

    • memory/1948-86-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000EB6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      280KB

    • memory/1948-90-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000AF000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/1948-89-0x00000000008F0000-0x0000000000983000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      588KB

    • memory/1948-88-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000DE3000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.0MB

    • memory/1948-87-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000AF000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/1948-84-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp