Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    121s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231129-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    08-12-2023 00:44

General

  • Target

    obizx.rtf

  • Size

    245KB

  • MD5

    bbe4487cdb60e2489e3b816ca308a13d

  • SHA1

    d2852cc476f324c63f1e7daece79d6e4c7539a54

  • SHA256

    6fd4fdc6c62743bc1d58364976da63cf140b6f92ae1769034c84094aa680f087

  • SHA512

    2aef2e3e4d07346d3e051d0882414c536fbdb562158a59ae123cb01aa76197de8018c4faf1ee6d9ad45e0e30ab6c19b4af71cf84a476a2d7306fd46ed759a326

  • SSDEEP

    768:xwAbZSibMX9gRWjtwAbZSibMX9gRWjiJ9Q1jv00QX3SxuzoBbWjqz4lLpE/e9t1z:xwAlRkwAlRN8FeSxukBaq0pEEtYM

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.

  • 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

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\obizx.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:2360
    • C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      2⤵
        PID:2468
    • 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:3056
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2652
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:3032

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe

      Filesize

      658KB

      MD5

      37d15999173d91a0a29db83c6962912d

      SHA1

      1100641ebfc52ecd245d9fd303074f8051dc8ac7

      SHA256

      2214a1536f1997efda81e136d845661f0178b44a6b104f72d7f73628e6158d08

      SHA512

      32ca859b827ccabe15fa443d4bcf62e9adfe511ec5ab3ca9983224db256dfbb9783904c6a38056b5b9b584458eed33acd4a2c1ad009aabfe1cba632dc3d9efba

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe

      Filesize

      658KB

      MD5

      37d15999173d91a0a29db83c6962912d

      SHA1

      1100641ebfc52ecd245d9fd303074f8051dc8ac7

      SHA256

      2214a1536f1997efda81e136d845661f0178b44a6b104f72d7f73628e6158d08

      SHA512

      32ca859b827ccabe15fa443d4bcf62e9adfe511ec5ab3ca9983224db256dfbb9783904c6a38056b5b9b584458eed33acd4a2c1ad009aabfe1cba632dc3d9efba

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe

      Filesize

      658KB

      MD5

      37d15999173d91a0a29db83c6962912d

      SHA1

      1100641ebfc52ecd245d9fd303074f8051dc8ac7

      SHA256

      2214a1536f1997efda81e136d845661f0178b44a6b104f72d7f73628e6158d08

      SHA512

      32ca859b827ccabe15fa443d4bcf62e9adfe511ec5ab3ca9983224db256dfbb9783904c6a38056b5b9b584458eed33acd4a2c1ad009aabfe1cba632dc3d9efba

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe

      Filesize

      658KB

      MD5

      37d15999173d91a0a29db83c6962912d

      SHA1

      1100641ebfc52ecd245d9fd303074f8051dc8ac7

      SHA256

      2214a1536f1997efda81e136d845661f0178b44a6b104f72d7f73628e6158d08

      SHA512

      32ca859b827ccabe15fa443d4bcf62e9adfe511ec5ab3ca9983224db256dfbb9783904c6a38056b5b9b584458eed33acd4a2c1ad009aabfe1cba632dc3d9efba

    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\obich2394619.exe

      Filesize

      658KB

      MD5

      37d15999173d91a0a29db83c6962912d

      SHA1

      1100641ebfc52ecd245d9fd303074f8051dc8ac7

      SHA256

      2214a1536f1997efda81e136d845661f0178b44a6b104f72d7f73628e6158d08

      SHA512

      32ca859b827ccabe15fa443d4bcf62e9adfe511ec5ab3ca9983224db256dfbb9783904c6a38056b5b9b584458eed33acd4a2c1ad009aabfe1cba632dc3d9efba

    • memory/2360-1-0x000000005FFF0000-0x0000000060000000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/2360-2-0x000000007130D000-0x0000000071318000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/2360-42-0x000000007130D000-0x0000000071318000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/2360-0-0x000000002F051000-0x000000002F052000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2652-41-0x000000006B4C0000-0x000000006BBAE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/2652-17-0x0000000004AD0000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/2652-24-0x00000000003D0000-0x00000000003D8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2652-25-0x0000000000560000-0x000000000056A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2652-26-0x0000000005210000-0x000000000528E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      504KB

    • memory/2652-22-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      104KB

    • memory/2652-15-0x0000000000E40000-0x0000000000EEA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      680KB

    • memory/2652-16-0x000000006B4C0000-0x000000006BBAE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/3032-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-31-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-33-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/3032-32-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-40-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000440000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-43-0x000000006B4C0000-0x000000006BBAE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      6.9MB

    • memory/3032-44-0x00000000048D0000-0x0000000004910000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      256KB

    • memory/3032-45-0x000000006B4C0000-0x000000006BBAE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      6.9MB