Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    121s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231023-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231023-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    16/11/2023, 20:21

General

  • Target

    SecuriteInfo.com.Exploit.CVE-2018-0798.4.29506.172.rtf

  • Size

    167KB

  • MD5

    5b54051c4e44a7aaecbdcbce005a41b0

  • SHA1

    83e1ce5be5080126fe30320270e685f49b99dfc1

  • SHA256

    3c5ebc274e755e8445ad65ef60db518a5c17fa620b4e3036f301d2030d343f54

  • SHA512

    01f141714d024c8bf9917666a410c7b8e9f0c9f5ab11df50d858f50923218c96b06807ebc9d77dab99df4ff17c8d7d5ac3d33ba0802a76eadaa8a5118347764a

  • SSDEEP

    768:7wAbZSibMX9gRWj6SSem273an7sxAGWIHYhvcZZTMDYXqy:7wAlR4Sem23acPWkYhvcwYX9

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 1 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.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs
  • outlook_office_path 1 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SecuriteInfo.com.Exploit.CVE-2018-0798.4.29506.172.rtf"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2920
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:876
    • 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:2708
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2376
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • outlook_office_path
          • outlook_win_path
          PID:472

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\Normal.dotm

            Filesize

            20KB

            MD5

            53bf712b4a9f452c641a62e3c3fab70b

            SHA1

            ce16c087a0c89629864ad85e394b6bdd6b5a9614

            SHA256

            4e01561dc1ffbe27b94d631c7023849b62d9edbf078d9c4b9f50fea5fed4738c

            SHA512

            c468f9f5326cf571ca1ca1a1f41166ec2b3ba8d7b5b0af220c1445405449f3ebe144eca1bc09d6015c4c4c8e99f1583f79c551ba0bd1576b02ee92d456e7e7bc

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe

            Filesize

            888KB

            MD5

            c9ff22e158227933ff6c7064ad17f99b

            SHA1

            73c22653799a55bc81e55cf9b7a1f39d273d71d1

            SHA256

            3c5b2f4fa3ccf92f517808d003cf628665f85038fe50851fa1df2e37a0eef19a

            SHA512

            534327e484332a3ed1913648bb24902e8ca9dc886ae09fdf191e23e41d98c6bffd1c8606607388167bae7d783e9ffc5fcd940a4ba283e2233ec49038f5e9d9c8

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe

            Filesize

            888KB

            MD5

            c9ff22e158227933ff6c7064ad17f99b

            SHA1

            73c22653799a55bc81e55cf9b7a1f39d273d71d1

            SHA256

            3c5b2f4fa3ccf92f517808d003cf628665f85038fe50851fa1df2e37a0eef19a

            SHA512

            534327e484332a3ed1913648bb24902e8ca9dc886ae09fdf191e23e41d98c6bffd1c8606607388167bae7d783e9ffc5fcd940a4ba283e2233ec49038f5e9d9c8

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe

            Filesize

            888KB

            MD5

            c9ff22e158227933ff6c7064ad17f99b

            SHA1

            73c22653799a55bc81e55cf9b7a1f39d273d71d1

            SHA256

            3c5b2f4fa3ccf92f517808d003cf628665f85038fe50851fa1df2e37a0eef19a

            SHA512

            534327e484332a3ed1913648bb24902e8ca9dc886ae09fdf191e23e41d98c6bffd1c8606607388167bae7d783e9ffc5fcd940a4ba283e2233ec49038f5e9d9c8

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe

            Filesize

            888KB

            MD5

            c9ff22e158227933ff6c7064ad17f99b

            SHA1

            73c22653799a55bc81e55cf9b7a1f39d273d71d1

            SHA256

            3c5b2f4fa3ccf92f517808d003cf628665f85038fe50851fa1df2e37a0eef19a

            SHA512

            534327e484332a3ed1913648bb24902e8ca9dc886ae09fdf191e23e41d98c6bffd1c8606607388167bae7d783e9ffc5fcd940a4ba283e2233ec49038f5e9d9c8

          • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obi340986.exe

            Filesize

            888KB

            MD5

            c9ff22e158227933ff6c7064ad17f99b

            SHA1

            73c22653799a55bc81e55cf9b7a1f39d273d71d1

            SHA256

            3c5b2f4fa3ccf92f517808d003cf628665f85038fe50851fa1df2e37a0eef19a

            SHA512

            534327e484332a3ed1913648bb24902e8ca9dc886ae09fdf191e23e41d98c6bffd1c8606607388167bae7d783e9ffc5fcd940a4ba283e2233ec49038f5e9d9c8

          • memory/472-37-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            264KB

          • memory/472-33-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            264KB

          • memory/472-45-0x0000000004960000-0x00000000049A0000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            256KB

          • memory/472-44-0x000000006B240000-0x000000006B92E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            6.9MB

          • memory/472-42-0x0000000004960000-0x00000000049A0000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            256KB

          • memory/472-41-0x000000006B240000-0x000000006B92E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            6.9MB

          • memory/472-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            264KB

          • memory/472-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            264KB

          • memory/472-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            264KB

          • memory/472-28-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            264KB

          • memory/472-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000442000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            264KB

          • memory/472-31-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            4KB

          • memory/2376-16-0x000000006BAF0000-0x000000006C1DE000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            6.9MB

          • memory/2376-15-0x0000000000ED0000-0x0000000000FB4000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            912KB

          • memory/2376-36-0x000000006BAF0000-0x000000006C1DE000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            6.9MB

          • memory/2376-24-0x0000000005BF0000-0x0000000005C6C000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            496KB

          • memory/2376-23-0x0000000000440000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            40KB

          • memory/2376-22-0x0000000000420000-0x0000000000436000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            88KB

          • memory/2376-21-0x0000000004E30000-0x0000000004E70000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            256KB

          • memory/2920-0-0x000000002FB61000-0x000000002FB62000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            4KB

          • memory/2920-40-0x000000007179D000-0x00000000717A8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            44KB

          • memory/2920-2-0x000000007179D000-0x00000000717A8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            44KB

          • memory/2920-1-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/2920-63-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/2920-64-0x000000007179D000-0x00000000717A8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            44KB