Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    133s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    25/04/2023, 06:21

General

  • Target

    PO 0445232.xls

  • Size

    1.1MB

  • MD5

    041cd0925017f79830d0ff95c684dc79

  • SHA1

    c6b5cde515977fbc42b3482ab909e0be15badb2a

  • SHA256

    fe76a9d4526a991c6da1f55e8400e6ce83fb98cbf87ae5755436a0e63daf021e

  • SHA512

    2568d9702130f86b3627b54c8e8866b0f2149b9b99556e3d33c125499da74f9b7121d7cde194fc872a864fc15223305b7c0a9ee4c89deffaf01b09cd9be66455

  • SSDEEP

    12288:kQaFiKXKy6ArAJiw6k/6kyArKJQ06kg6kdzAr26kh+ts7EV6h7Yx8Xf1/66GfWkW:YLKy0nQ4Z8tsXC8XfLG/PwYG

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

formbook

Version

4.1

Campaign

ne28

Decoy

basic-careitem.net

healstockton.com

groupetalentapro.com

geseconevent.com

adornmentwithadrienne.com

lazylynx.se

forestwerx.com

labishu.com

hilykan.com

beyondyoursenses.co.uk

inno-imc.com

driverrehab.online

mantlepies.co.uk

sicepat.net

kiwitownkids.com

infiniumsource.com

motorsolutionswithmakro.co.uk

6pg.shop

zijlont.xyz

corpusskencar.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 4 IoCs
  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs
  • 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 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 22 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1308
    • 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\PO 0445232.xls"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1048
  • 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:1856
    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe
      "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:664
      • 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
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1632
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmstp.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmstp.exe"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:940
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            /c del "C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe"
            5⤵
              PID:1608

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • \Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • \Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • \Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • \Users\Public\vbc.exe

      Filesize

      621KB

      MD5

      e38099e6cb5af67be5ac2ca9d52b4a26

      SHA1

      7d76dc65adcd1dd28c1007a98b7271269c7f0fbf

      SHA256

      455357f9a8164dcc16dc461cb81c48bf0215d871152c7b6e1577944a4b6b6edf

      SHA512

      b38d87cbdf445cc9ec51bfb5c0b00fc99b90a531d4466b68215fba6ee2603ac973e17b8b98292187c2218f52525bec19487139bcb7e6d48fae02f2896310e8bc

    • memory/664-89-0x00000000010D0000-0x0000000001108000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/664-83-0x0000000001120000-0x00000000011C2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      648KB

    • memory/664-85-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E50000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/664-86-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E50000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/664-87-0x0000000000540000-0x000000000054C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/664-88-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000E00000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/664-84-0x00000000004B0000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      80KB

    • memory/940-107-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000358000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      96KB

    • memory/940-109-0x00000000020C0000-0x00000000023C3000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.0MB

    • memory/940-105-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000358000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      96KB

    • memory/940-108-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000000BF000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/940-110-0x0000000000090000-0x00000000000BF000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/940-112-0x0000000001E90000-0x0000000001F24000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      592KB

    • memory/1048-54-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1048-121-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1308-120-0x0000000007F30000-0x0000000008048000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.1MB

    • memory/1308-96-0x0000000000010000-0x0000000000020000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1308-100-0x0000000007240000-0x0000000007322000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      904KB

    • memory/1308-130-0x0000000007F30000-0x0000000008048000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.1MB

    • memory/1308-128-0x0000000007F30000-0x0000000008048000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.1MB

    • memory/1308-104-0x0000000007330000-0x0000000007480000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.3MB

    • memory/1632-92-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/1632-106-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/1632-103-0x00000000002E0000-0x00000000002F5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      84KB

    • memory/1632-99-0x00000000002A0000-0x00000000002B5000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      84KB

    • memory/1632-98-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/1632-97-0x00000000008D0000-0x0000000000BD3000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.0MB

    • memory/1632-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/1632-91-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB

    • memory/1632-90-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      188KB