Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    156s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220901-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-12-2022 19:18

General

  • Target

    Ref.lnk

  • Size

    1KB

  • MD5

    14ea31de3928c83dc8b8aec92a8a2cfd

  • SHA1

    ec28d62a2f57db722529d9be405071f0487c586e

  • SHA256

    74f8f7d95f369950e111d66ceb897b1deae57f27f96df7110cc4a7c0ba882f85

  • SHA512

    5853016ae5c719592c22ab42411e8b334a0db4b4daf446a8b74d568d74b2d67f238a12328907837a9455b4160d8e179fd1343e25c8c13db89bab99ab2707b60b

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

404.46

Botnet

obama226

Campaign

1670237875

C2

76.100.159.250:443

66.191.69.18:995

186.64.67.9:443

50.90.249.161:443

109.150.179.158:2222

92.149.205.238:2222

86.165.15.180:2222

41.44.19.36:995

78.17.157.5:443

173.18.126.3:443

75.99.125.235:2222

172.90.139.138:2222

27.99.45.237:2222

91.68.227.219:443

12.172.173.82:993

103.144.201.62:2078

12.172.173.82:990

173.239.94.212:443

91.169.12.198:32100

24.64.114.59:2222

Attributes
  • salt

    SoNuce]ugdiB3c[doMuce2s81*uXmcvP

Signatures

  • Qakbot/Qbot

    Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    cmd /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Ref.lnk
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:796
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c spunky\lashings.cmd
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3344
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /K spunky\brought.cmd system rundl
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:216
        • C:\Windows\system32\replace.exe
          replace C:\Windows\\system32\\rundlr32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp /A
          4⤵
            PID:1260
          • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
            rundll32 spunky\\km.tmp,DrawThemeIcon
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4256
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
              rundll32 spunky\\km.tmp,DrawThemeIcon
              5⤵
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:4864
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe
                6⤵
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                PID:4520

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

    System Information Discovery

    2
    T1082

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • memory/216-133-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1260-134-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/3344-132-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/4256-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/4520-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/4520-141-0x0000000000800000-0x000000000082A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      168KB

    • memory/4520-142-0x0000000000800000-0x000000000082A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      168KB

    • memory/4864-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/4864-137-0x00000000029C0000-0x00000000029E8000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      160KB

    • memory/4864-138-0x00000000029F0000-0x0000000002A1A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      168KB

    • memory/4864-140-0x00000000029F0000-0x0000000002A1A000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      168KB