Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    09/01/2023, 05:36

General

  • Target
    WP.vbs
  • Size 186B
  • Sample230109-gawxlsdb35
  • SHA256 ecd701720d825629eb26aa23f2390f629639250fc888dcf0b6e4b6a4c53fb81d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • qakbot

Version
  • 404.46

Botnet
  • obama224

Campaign
  • 1669794048

C2
  • 75.161.233.194:995

  • 216.82.134.218:443

  • 174.104.184.149:443

  • 173.18.126.3:443

  • 87.202.101.164:50000

  • 172.90.139.138:2222

  • 184.153.132.82:443

  • 185.135.120.81:443

  • 24.228.132.224:2222

  • 87.223.84.190:443

  • 178.153.195.40:443

  • 24.64.114.59:2222

  • 77.126.81.208:443

  • 75.99.125.235:2222

  • 173.239.94.212:443

  • 98.145.23.67:443

  • 109.177.245.176:2222

  • 72.200.109.104:443

  • 12.172.173.82:993

  • 82.11.242.219:443

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.

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • 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 AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WP.vbs"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4676
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass metaphysic\\possessively.ps1
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4468
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" C:\users\public\mercifulHaddock.txt DrawThemeIcon
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5088
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exe
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:2360

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        mercifulHaddock.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Public\mercifulHaddock.txt
        • Size 577KB
        • SHA256 24d7bb336cff00af352ee187d6c215dc037ac3f39ef1936deca18bb3ac472eb7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        mercifulHaddock.txt

        • Path C:\users\public\mercifulHaddock.txt
        • Size 577KB
        • SHA256 24d7bb336cff00af352ee187d6c215dc037ac3f39ef1936deca18bb3ac472eb7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2360-151-0x0000000000160000-0x000000000018A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2360-150-0x0000000000160000-0x000000000018A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-142-0x0000000007BC0000-0x0000000008164000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-137-0x0000000005590000-0x00000000055F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-139-0x0000000007570000-0x0000000007606000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-140-0x0000000006800000-0x000000000681A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-141-0x00000000068A0000-0x00000000068C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-133-0x00000000029C0000-0x00000000029F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-138-0x00000000062E0000-0x00000000062FE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-136-0x00000000054B0000-0x0000000005516000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-134-0x0000000005610000-0x0000000005C38000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-135-0x0000000005410000-0x0000000005432000-memory.dmp

        memory/5088-147-0x0000000000D50000-0x0000000000D7A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5088-149-0x0000000000D50000-0x0000000000D7A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5088-146-0x0000000000D20000-0x0000000000D4D000-memory.dmp