Analysis

  • max time kernel
    119s
  • max time network
    134s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230831-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230831-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    13/10/2023, 20:09

General

  • Target

    Purchase Order 9000011644.xls

  • Size

    1.1MB

  • MD5

    598d71289f14f049c7c41acd0063322d

  • SHA1

    842bb20d1671d0848cd3a56de52177e48e65efd0

  • SHA256

    20b5e22a6955b71534fa6b3b0f4b565edc129398be7b021797ab6e97a03b55dc

  • SHA512

    5641a785b36187f53c6b12b1f5437d5f308fea35d942d72a90b37819f713e1aa22004bfd50eff50ec1cecff6bd5e9380ff3e3b53a1a07f57c83f1ba948be0472

  • SSDEEP

    24576:tWQmmav30xHZyuw6VC3bV3SrZypw6Ve3bVGLC2nQsoPE0fj+nowLZ:MQmmQ303K6VC3bVAd6Ve3bVWQzPtj+oY

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

agenttesla

Credentials

Signatures

  • AgentTesla

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

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs

    Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • 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).

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • 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 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 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\Purchase Order 9000011644.xls"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2184
  • 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:2612
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2932
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\OaNWuw.exe"
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2832
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\OaNWuw" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp44EC.tmp"
        3⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:2532
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2860

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.MSO\6E14267B.emf

    Filesize

    1.4MB

    MD5

    a01b9617553432807b9b58025b338d97

    SHA1

    439bdcc450408b9735b2428c2d53d2e6977fa58c

    SHA256

    7a0426ed2e2349916969ff7087c0f76089fb8ce7f4627f3d11ccbc1aaefcedce

    SHA512

    312cc2563fa865d6a939fea85a520627c73ed9a95bafc98c89495f21d535dc658825be74b64f0f5c5815d1d234fc6e77a71779247e4973e39ba8dccec2f09bee

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp44EC.tmp

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    95b33754946486a780f22a1fce61233f

    SHA1

    c500ef43bed9f9e26050e165eb081ec92826a395

    SHA256

    be5f7a339aa7af78ddf59400746534ba52ff4eceae4e2b59fac671271bc6c8da

    SHA512

    ceb6f748fcecf6edca1f803dc3b5b475ffefa0e432b640e3f345f3775c257c6490058e15e857fb2c993e268e920bb15b436a0f4244e5cdb50c4fdae37e60dc23

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe

    Filesize

    1.1MB

    MD5

    9a2273d43305150b70e4cfa69bff2231

    SHA1

    a618462130536e3a2d3c06a03473a584a1f4c070

    SHA256

    f8fe2b2ea77e10ff5a8256bc177f299d30ec5601518d6fd27de2d599d516a114

    SHA512

    b073e33bcf10c8e97f13969b83022987d0e395d1b9a5003faa1943b97a9594055f305c3937900b791ae15bb6fdad7846027274ff2fe39b1a9f2e5e534a8fe1ab

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe

    Filesize

    1.1MB

    MD5

    9a2273d43305150b70e4cfa69bff2231

    SHA1

    a618462130536e3a2d3c06a03473a584a1f4c070

    SHA256

    f8fe2b2ea77e10ff5a8256bc177f299d30ec5601518d6fd27de2d599d516a114

    SHA512

    b073e33bcf10c8e97f13969b83022987d0e395d1b9a5003faa1943b97a9594055f305c3937900b791ae15bb6fdad7846027274ff2fe39b1a9f2e5e534a8fe1ab

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe

    Filesize

    1.1MB

    MD5

    9a2273d43305150b70e4cfa69bff2231

    SHA1

    a618462130536e3a2d3c06a03473a584a1f4c070

    SHA256

    f8fe2b2ea77e10ff5a8256bc177f299d30ec5601518d6fd27de2d599d516a114

    SHA512

    b073e33bcf10c8e97f13969b83022987d0e395d1b9a5003faa1943b97a9594055f305c3937900b791ae15bb6fdad7846027274ff2fe39b1a9f2e5e534a8fe1ab

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe

    Filesize

    1.1MB

    MD5

    9a2273d43305150b70e4cfa69bff2231

    SHA1

    a618462130536e3a2d3c06a03473a584a1f4c070

    SHA256

    f8fe2b2ea77e10ff5a8256bc177f299d30ec5601518d6fd27de2d599d516a114

    SHA512

    b073e33bcf10c8e97f13969b83022987d0e395d1b9a5003faa1943b97a9594055f305c3937900b791ae15bb6fdad7846027274ff2fe39b1a9f2e5e534a8fe1ab

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe

    Filesize

    1.1MB

    MD5

    9a2273d43305150b70e4cfa69bff2231

    SHA1

    a618462130536e3a2d3c06a03473a584a1f4c070

    SHA256

    f8fe2b2ea77e10ff5a8256bc177f299d30ec5601518d6fd27de2d599d516a114

    SHA512

    b073e33bcf10c8e97f13969b83022987d0e395d1b9a5003faa1943b97a9594055f305c3937900b791ae15bb6fdad7846027274ff2fe39b1a9f2e5e534a8fe1ab

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\audiodgse.exe

    Filesize

    1.1MB

    MD5

    9a2273d43305150b70e4cfa69bff2231

    SHA1

    a618462130536e3a2d3c06a03473a584a1f4c070

    SHA256

    f8fe2b2ea77e10ff5a8256bc177f299d30ec5601518d6fd27de2d599d516a114

    SHA512

    b073e33bcf10c8e97f13969b83022987d0e395d1b9a5003faa1943b97a9594055f305c3937900b791ae15bb6fdad7846027274ff2fe39b1a9f2e5e534a8fe1ab

  • memory/2184-67-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2184-24-0x000000007208D000-0x0000000072098000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/2184-0-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2184-84-0x000000007208D000-0x0000000072098000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/2184-1-0x000000007208D000-0x0000000072098000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    44KB

  • memory/2832-58-0x0000000066510000-0x0000000066ABB000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/2832-57-0x00000000027E0000-0x0000000002820000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2832-55-0x0000000066510000-0x0000000066ABB000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/2832-54-0x0000000066510000-0x0000000066ABB000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/2860-41-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-56-0x000000006C1E0000-0x000000006C8CE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2860-45-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2860-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-37-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-60-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004D70000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-47-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-50-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2860-59-0x000000006C1E0000-0x000000006C8CE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2932-53-0x000000006C1E0000-0x000000006C8CE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2932-26-0x0000000000610000-0x0000000000650000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2932-25-0x000000006C1E0000-0x000000006C8CE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2932-23-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    112KB

  • memory/2932-27-0x00000000005E0000-0x00000000005F0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2932-28-0x0000000007CC0000-0x0000000007D3A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    488KB

  • memory/2932-22-0x0000000000610000-0x0000000000650000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2932-21-0x000000006C1E0000-0x000000006C8CE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.9MB

  • memory/2932-20-0x0000000000850000-0x0000000000966000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.1MB