Analysis

  • max time kernel
    101s
  • max time network
    56s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    31-03-2023 01:52

General

  • Target

    d79dbb236bd0f95b5fc44b696c7dc098b42519931778080040a73b9eaf57ee86.xls

  • Size

    1.0MB

  • MD5

    a864acb83b3a238490b5019c40695ee6

  • SHA1

    813dcac587b12d1b197772493ad1ba521bdf7992

  • SHA256

    d79dbb236bd0f95b5fc44b696c7dc098b42519931778080040a73b9eaf57ee86

  • SHA512

    340d6bdad0494baa89a08d1c6923d112928734f1f3fea8eb74ea3088a5a4fe17f4395f463ea5c395e6523900dddeeaff13a1afc96ad0c7fd219b148b3dea63d3

  • SSDEEP

    24576:oLK3SSMMednEwakAmmjmRakAmmjmF+MXUK3eT2222222222222222222222i2LN:oLKBM7aaoeaaoW+MXih

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

purecrypter

C2

http://192.3.215.60/uo7/Zkbscbhcbcv.png

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    smtp
  • Host:
    smtp.tecnowares.com
  • Port:
    587
  • Username:
    m.auletta@tecnowares.com
  • Password:
    pY$WNuY3@@wed
  • Email To:
    eretih@tecnowares.com

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

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

  • PureCrypter

    PureCrypter is a .NET malware loader first seen in early 2021.

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 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 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • 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\d79dbb236bd0f95b5fc44b696c7dc098b42519931778080040a73b9eaf57ee86.xls
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1028
  • 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:568
    • 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:1524
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ENC cwB0AGEAcgB0AC0AcwBsAGUAZQBwACAALQBzAGUAYwBvAG4AZABzACAAMgAwAA==
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1240
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe
        3⤵
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • outlook_office_path
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:1016

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scripting

1
T1064

Exploitation for Client Execution

1
T1203

Defense Evasion

Scripting

1
T1064

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Query Registry

1
T1012

Collection

Email Collection

1
T1114

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.MSO\FB0CCE3.emf
    Filesize

    1.4MB

    MD5

    5c65827565e89d5357d6f81294701c19

    SHA1

    600aa1899bdc58d12671774e84033366dc931c04

    SHA256

    dec6f35ceb48260f3ba4e6487c48d3f97b274f2eff29cab00c2c7e677eef4b4f

    SHA512

    052c177c606d30f4f3b658f60bb3643fffec498cc8fa931b4380aa6b93ac20fa9ef4600645740e99ba2f6d43e333fe783378d14395132819d6fb44787aad196a

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
    Filesize

    88KB

    MD5

    7f9a558c286182185482a0406820c176

    SHA1

    cf775bb563c0329d9eb9cdbb0ac7768a107ae3bd

    SHA256

    5df3a5073fc1a14936a0227e2674ecdc580c804e117463a40b417a54334e04cc

    SHA512

    8a81d9a5d461e065be9c079ff0df63c87bd2d8d4c2d9d38c14de2968ec9fbe6187697601ee7fed55669e2c2d840a7656fcd68fd1bfcbc1eb33a3581597ac014e

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
    Filesize

    88KB

    MD5

    7f9a558c286182185482a0406820c176

    SHA1

    cf775bb563c0329d9eb9cdbb0ac7768a107ae3bd

    SHA256

    5df3a5073fc1a14936a0227e2674ecdc580c804e117463a40b417a54334e04cc

    SHA512

    8a81d9a5d461e065be9c079ff0df63c87bd2d8d4c2d9d38c14de2968ec9fbe6187697601ee7fed55669e2c2d840a7656fcd68fd1bfcbc1eb33a3581597ac014e

  • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
    Filesize

    88KB

    MD5

    7f9a558c286182185482a0406820c176

    SHA1

    cf775bb563c0329d9eb9cdbb0ac7768a107ae3bd

    SHA256

    5df3a5073fc1a14936a0227e2674ecdc580c804e117463a40b417a54334e04cc

    SHA512

    8a81d9a5d461e065be9c079ff0df63c87bd2d8d4c2d9d38c14de2968ec9fbe6187697601ee7fed55669e2c2d840a7656fcd68fd1bfcbc1eb33a3581597ac014e

  • \Users\Public\vbc.exe
    Filesize

    88KB

    MD5

    7f9a558c286182185482a0406820c176

    SHA1

    cf775bb563c0329d9eb9cdbb0ac7768a107ae3bd

    SHA256

    5df3a5073fc1a14936a0227e2674ecdc580c804e117463a40b417a54334e04cc

    SHA512

    8a81d9a5d461e065be9c079ff0df63c87bd2d8d4c2d9d38c14de2968ec9fbe6187697601ee7fed55669e2c2d840a7656fcd68fd1bfcbc1eb33a3581597ac014e

  • memory/1016-93-0x0000000000670000-0x00000000006B0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1016-94-0x0000000000670000-0x00000000006B0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1016-87-0x00000000FFFDE000-0x00000000FFFDF000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1016-88-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    192KB

  • memory/1016-90-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    192KB

  • memory/1016-92-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    192KB

  • memory/1016-84-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    192KB

  • memory/1016-85-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    192KB

  • memory/1016-83-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    192KB

  • memory/1016-86-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    192KB

  • memory/1028-98-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1028-54-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1240-79-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D20000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1240-81-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D20000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1240-80-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D20000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1240-76-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D20000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1240-77-0x0000000001CE0000-0x0000000001D20000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1524-78-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DF0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1524-73-0x0000000002230000-0x00000000022C2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/1524-72-0x0000000006150000-0x00000000062A2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.3MB

  • memory/1524-71-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DF0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/1524-70-0x0000000000DA0000-0x0000000000DBC000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    112KB