formbook | 7b34fede01164a6602eccc2e71a58535a8e484562fe634c82fcf87256f951bcd

Analysis

max time kernel
146s
max time network
153s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20220901-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
27-11-2022 17:45

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General

Target

7b34fede01164a6602eccc2e71a58535a8e484562fe634c82fcf87256f951bcd.xls
Size

688KB
MD5

64af151191f5d60b7ace7a8cb31e7948
SHA1

82c8c29ab11837559b42a7565e6fa14668dc9ece
SHA256

7b34fede01164a6602eccc2e71a58535a8e484562fe634c82fcf87256f951bcd
SHA512

6e34005d4dce744969886be0dae13d653ae3dd9632e539b94bc5891b90b48b450cf4d1105ec8b2f6cf9a3dfbe859bca0cad102fae4b2925d03ec1f3d0927e94e
SSDEEP

6144:6KmZ+RwPONXoRjDhIcp0fDlavx+W26nADOiYsPKcK7jtlSEKWiWJKL4lHWyy5zJ+:6KrpM3STW7jbqzJVzNJ0hDkZpI7Z

Score

10^/10

formbook 8hj6 rat spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

formbook

Campaign

8hj6

Decoy

BPkphuLe3gBqfzJH1ZS0lzbRYw==

AMTxHcVHvLNwyogVF8SBkayHurU=

LOpN3n9Pjs2UI+oi1TMRyKqm1zr7Wg==

JDMgT/Us5w/NixQ=

MPSFlLYAFB3z

WeAEPsYnuT4RqJgSAw==

Cc9tepEFmnhatTrwHgQbNHQ=

iCGVsr8Lk3gUwXgo

+YX0IkWtcWZX445/IabQ

dFLJMtQdnup8p2CMDw==

TQ/GAhh5CP3nUMd/IabQ

g1OUvdLuvC4imZZbVQXxyGML

FRedytsqrpCA+9wIZeeMmayHurU=

k5OZ54nDlIIUwXgo

GCU1ZPY+TeKX9582

KvKuwGN8c9vk

o2mQnTrCiPq9omMhmTs=

SQ9FZuwk+GJXWA==

r03GDqMLl/PfqJgSAw==

2tPB6oKzhZBJmlhnzZUMHGk=

Signatures

Formbook
Formbook is a data stealing malware which is capable of stealing data.
trojan spyware stealer formbook
Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXE

flow pid process

3 544 EQNEDT32.EXE
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exevbc.exe

pid process

1396 vbc.exe
1036 vbc.exe
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry
T1012

System Information Discovery
T1082

Processes:

vbc.exe

description ioc process

Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation vbc.exe
Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXEsvchost.exe

pid process

544 EQNEDT32.EXE
544 EQNEDT32.EXE
1284 svchost.exe
Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Scripting
T1064

flow	pid	process
3	544	EQNEDT32.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	vbc.exe

pid	process
544	EQNEDT32.EXE
544	EQNEDT32.EXE
1284	svchost.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\Windows PowerShell\Windows PowerShell.lnk	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exevbc.exesvchost.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1396 set thread context of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1036 set thread context of 1220	1036	vbc.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 1284 set thread context of 1220	1284	svchost.exe	Explorer.EXE

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Query Registry
T1012

System Information Discovery
T1082

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

description ioc process

Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\FloatingPointProcessor EXCEL.EXE
Launches Equation Editor 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Equation Editor is an old Office component often targeted by exploits such as CVE-2017-11882.
exploit

Exploitation for Client Execution
T1203

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXE

pid process

544 EQNEDT32.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\FloatingPointProcessor	EXCEL.EXE

pid	process
544	EQNEDT32.EXE

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 32 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

EXCEL.EXEsvchost.exe

description	ioc	process
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\COMMAND	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\COMMAND	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit\ = "&Edit"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote\ = "res://C:\\PROGRA~2\\MICROS~1\\Office14\\ONBttnIE.dll/105"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor\shell	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\Registry\User\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms\Storage2	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\Se&nd to OneNote\Contexts = "55"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel\Contexts = "1"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\ = "&Edit"	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default MHTML Editor	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShowDiscussionButton = "Yes"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4063495947-34355257-727531523-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\E&xport to Microsoft Excel\ = "res://C:\\PROGRA~2\\MICROS~1\\Office14\\EXCEL.EXE/3000"	EXCEL.EXE

Modifies registry class 64 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\application\ = "Excel"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\application\ = "Excel"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\MSPUB.EXE\" %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b005000750062005000720069006d006100720079003e00520024006e0075006a0053005700460065003f007d0061004c00720052007000390078004000570020002500310000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe\" %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\EXCEL.EXE\" /dde"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Version\14\ = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\ = "[open(\"%1\")]"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit\ = "&Edit"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\application	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\ShellEx	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print\ = "&Print"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\EXCEL.EXE\" /dde"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\application	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic\ = "system"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\msohtmed.exe\" /p %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\htmlfile	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print\command	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\DefaultIcon	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\MSPUB.EXE\" %1"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\MSPub.exe\shell\edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe\shell\edit\ddeexec\topic	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\EXCEL.EXE\" /dde"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\application\ = "Excel"	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\WinWord.exe\shell\edit\command\ = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Office\\Office14\\WINWORD.EXE\" /n \"%1\""	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.mht\OpenWithList\Microsoft Excel\shell\edit\ddeexec\ = "[open(\"%1\")]"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word\shell\edit\command\command = 7800620027004200560035002100210021002100210021002100210021004d004b004b0053006b0057004f0052004400460069006c00650073003e00620069002400540021005600210030005a003d007b0050006b00300076006d007e0041005a00750020002f006e002000220025003100220000000000	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Excel.exe	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Publisher\shell\edit\ = "&Open"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shell\Edit	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\htmlfile\shellex\IconHandler	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\Microsoft Word	EXCEL.EXE
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shell\Print	EXCEL.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\mhtmlfile\shellex\IconHandler\ = "{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}"	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\mhtmlfile	EXCEL.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Version	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

pid process

1720 EXCEL.EXE

pid	process
1720	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 20 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exevbc.exepowershell.exesvchost.exe

pid	process
1396	vbc.exe
1396	vbc.exe
1036	vbc.exe
1036	vbc.exe
1036	vbc.exe
1036	vbc.exe
1016	powershell.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 7 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exesvchost.exe

pid process

1036 vbc.exe
1036 vbc.exe
1036 vbc.exe
1284 svchost.exe
1284 svchost.exe
1284 svchost.exe
1284 svchost.exe

pid	process
1036	vbc.exe
1036	vbc.exe
1036	vbc.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe
1284	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

Processes:

vbc.exevbc.exepowershell.exesvchost.exeExplorer.EXE

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1396	vbc.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1036	vbc.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1016	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1284	svchost.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1220	Explorer.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1220	Explorer.EXE

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs

Processes:

EXCEL.EXE

pid process

1720 EXCEL.EXE
1720 EXCEL.EXE
1720 EXCEL.EXE

pid	process
1720	EXCEL.EXE
1720	EXCEL.EXE
1720	EXCEL.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs

Processes:

EQNEDT32.EXEvbc.exeExplorer.EXEsvchost.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 544 wrote to memory of 1396	544	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 544 wrote to memory of 1396	544	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 544 wrote to memory of 1396	544	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 544 wrote to memory of 1396	544	EQNEDT32.EXE	vbc.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1016	1396	vbc.exe	powershell.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1016	1396	vbc.exe	powershell.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1016	1396	vbc.exe	powershell.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1016	1396	vbc.exe	powershell.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1396 wrote to memory of 1036	1396	vbc.exe	vbc.exe
PID 1220 wrote to memory of 1284	1220	Explorer.EXE	svchost.exe
PID 1220 wrote to memory of 1284	1220	Explorer.EXE	svchost.exe
PID 1220 wrote to memory of 1284	1220	Explorer.EXE	svchost.exe
PID 1220 wrote to memory of 1284	1220	Explorer.EXE	svchost.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 544	1284	svchost.exe	Firefox.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 544	1284	svchost.exe	Firefox.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 544	1284	svchost.exe	Firefox.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 544	1284	svchost.exe	Firefox.exe
PID 1284 wrote to memory of 544	1284	svchost.exe	Firefox.exe

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\7b34fede01164a6602eccc2e71a58535a8e484562fe634c82fcf87256f951bcd.xls
  2⤵
  - Enumerates system info in registry
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Modifies registry class
  - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:1720
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe"
  2⤵
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1284
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\Firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\Firefox.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:544

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:544
- C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
  "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - 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" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
    3⤵
    - Drops file in System32 directory
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1016
- - C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
    "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Checks computer location settings
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1036

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Exploitation for Client Execution

T1203

Scripting

T1064

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Scripting

T1064

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
696KB

MD5
07205206a527ceb42ff33e18897d3b01

SHA1
abe1605c002d6fea1f1cc3d18003e21d8e1ead84

SHA256
df240dd59b12cc79fd1afcbae82d36ba57cff186f18991a69fd42d1ef4639208

SHA512
9f8046acfcf5f680055e7dc92e96353a42934ed73e8278d7ad8d55821e2107df84759bb4cde3b7f9e89aa0f2c0a774ef0219dcdccec92c9baffd2925d19b8652

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
696KB

MD5
07205206a527ceb42ff33e18897d3b01

SHA1
abe1605c002d6fea1f1cc3d18003e21d8e1ead84

SHA256
df240dd59b12cc79fd1afcbae82d36ba57cff186f18991a69fd42d1ef4639208

SHA512
9f8046acfcf5f680055e7dc92e96353a42934ed73e8278d7ad8d55821e2107df84759bb4cde3b7f9e89aa0f2c0a774ef0219dcdccec92c9baffd2925d19b8652

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C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
696KB

MD5
07205206a527ceb42ff33e18897d3b01

SHA1
abe1605c002d6fea1f1cc3d18003e21d8e1ead84

SHA256
df240dd59b12cc79fd1afcbae82d36ba57cff186f18991a69fd42d1ef4639208

SHA512
9f8046acfcf5f680055e7dc92e96353a42934ed73e8278d7ad8d55821e2107df84759bb4cde3b7f9e89aa0f2c0a774ef0219dcdccec92c9baffd2925d19b8652

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sqlite3.dll

Filesize
910KB

MD5
d79258c5189103d69502eac786addb04

SHA1
f34b33681cfe8ce649218173a7f58b237821c1ef

SHA256
57d89a52061d70d87e40281f1196d53273f87860c4d707d667a8c7d9573da675

SHA512
da797f4dd1ad628aa4e8004b2e00b7c278facbc57a313f56b70dc8fcfbdb0050ea8b025b3475098223cce96ea53537d678273656d46c2d33d81b496d90da34b2

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\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
696KB

MD5
07205206a527ceb42ff33e18897d3b01

SHA1
abe1605c002d6fea1f1cc3d18003e21d8e1ead84

SHA256
df240dd59b12cc79fd1afcbae82d36ba57cff186f18991a69fd42d1ef4639208

SHA512
9f8046acfcf5f680055e7dc92e96353a42934ed73e8278d7ad8d55821e2107df84759bb4cde3b7f9e89aa0f2c0a774ef0219dcdccec92c9baffd2925d19b8652

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\Users\Public\vbc.exe

Filesize
696KB

MD5
07205206a527ceb42ff33e18897d3b01

SHA1
abe1605c002d6fea1f1cc3d18003e21d8e1ead84

SHA256
df240dd59b12cc79fd1afcbae82d36ba57cff186f18991a69fd42d1ef4639208

SHA512
9f8046acfcf5f680055e7dc92e96353a42934ed73e8278d7ad8d55821e2107df84759bb4cde3b7f9e89aa0f2c0a774ef0219dcdccec92c9baffd2925d19b8652

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memory/1016-71-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/1016-84-0x000000006C0D0000-0x000000006C67B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/1036-91-0x0000000000401000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
180KB

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memory/1036-82-0x0000000000401000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
180KB

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memory/1036-77-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
184KB

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memory/1036-90-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
184KB

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memory/1036-78-0x00000000004012B0-mapping.dmp

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memory/1036-87-0x0000000000250000-0x0000000000260000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1036-86-0x0000000000422000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1036-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
184KB

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memory/1036-85-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000C73000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.0MB

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memory/1036-74-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
184KB

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memory/1036-75-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
184KB

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memory/1220-96-0x0000000006970000-0x0000000006AEB000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/1220-88-0x0000000007510000-0x00000000076B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.6MB

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memory/1220-100-0x0000000006970000-0x0000000006AEB000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.5MB

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memory/1220-103-0x000007FEFB220000-0x000007FEFB363000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.3MB

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memory/1220-104-0x000007FF53550000-0x000007FF5355A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/1284-93-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000FD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
180KB

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memory/1284-89-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/1284-97-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000FD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
180KB

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memory/1284-95-0x00000000005D0000-0x000000000065F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
572KB

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memory/1284-94-0x00000000006D0000-0x00000000009D3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.0MB

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memory/1284-92-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000DC8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/1396-67-0x0000000000450000-0x0000000000468000-memory.dmp

Filesize
96KB

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memory/1396-62-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/1396-73-0x0000000000670000-0x00000000006A4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
208KB

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memory/1396-70-0x0000000004860000-0x00000000048D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
448KB

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memory/1396-65-0x0000000000FD0000-0x0000000001084000-memory.dmp

Filesize
720KB

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memory/1396-69-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003EC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1720-68-0x00000000727ED000-0x00000000727F8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
44KB

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memory/1720-54-0x000000002F871000-0x000000002F874000-memory.dmp

Filesize
12KB

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memory/1720-58-0x00000000757A1000-0x00000000757A3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1720-57-0x00000000727ED000-0x00000000727F8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
44KB

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memory/1720-101-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1720-102-0x00000000727ED000-0x00000000727F8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
44KB

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memory/1720-56-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1720-55-0x0000000071801000-0x0000000071803000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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