qakbot | 79f926ab259fad3e3a44178a6acfaac41793ad6f073e42584475e96a10349c67

Analysis

max time kernel
136s
max time network
122s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
11-01-2025 01:36

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc.dll
Size

890KB
MD5

f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc
SHA1

b5ec05b810272f6a5c6aec929902933e6a09ead0
SHA256

79f926ab259fad3e3a44178a6acfaac41793ad6f073e42584475e96a10349c67
SHA512

b3105ece1f478be024d9e0c1b3a3bc719b8d878ddb4d8177a1bac5ea5f26bb6f97459386206055a4cf31b9ee85d3727045dd8c5d4a5a797b29683ff58a67e6e7
SSDEEP

24576:TvmCkT3miQH9ZfSCFEzouViMKvb/o2ggJcWWeQRqg:Tvmx3m1jSCFQKvjjXJcP9qg

Score

10^/10

qakbot biden54 1634810637 banker discovery evasion stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

qakbot

Version

402.363

Botnet

biden54

Campaign

1634810637

136.143.11.232:443

63.143.92.99:995

182.176.180.73:443

136.232.34.70:443

123.252.190.14:443

216.201.162.158:443

37.208.181.198:61200

140.82.49.12:443

197.89.144.102:443

89.137.52.44:443

109.12.111.14:443

78.191.24.189:995

105.198.236.99:995

196.207.140.40:995

41.235.69.115:443

2.222.167.138:443

117.198.156.56:443

24.231.209.2:6881

27.223.92.142:995

96.246.158.154:995

Attributes

salt
jHxastDcds)oMc=jvh7wdUhxcsdt2

Signatures

Qakbot family
qakbot
Qakbot/Qbot
Qbot or Qakbot is a sophisticated worm with banking capabilities.
trojan banker stealer qakbot

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Kjefzykm = "0"	reg.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths	reg.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Qevxbgoirehu = "0"	reg.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1960	regsvr32.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	rundll32.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	explorer.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	regsvr32.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	explorer.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 10 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\750a7cfb = 2177f6c470d23d76045543cfb0fc63e3cde0cd659308809855e9355b0d5cffbff1e722df7bc2f6e48f6aa839958633475c7765f93780baa916e633fdd81643fc5abd5379785ad55d9688c3e15c3cb5eb292db50c8f20d8d3f9cbe8f811002efdb7b1769feaef2f12fd7a	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\4095acb5 = 8c00cfd9550ee3117700ab9d217fda1a126eb4755c1c3bd580e65b645ff6b17ad5b439808a424978a68e25da38fee6c5069ae7108ce59801dfa23d1202e43249b62af9b6b53bf1a23625a4d024cd89510339106a2e1480a27081ebe35ab0b0995f32074958ca569aba3de36d259f76325529a76c095835fe25c26d68	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\8760a426 = 911c7e229a86af17d1d96759444954700b6411ec05d5ea68bedd3b23ae86bf04c26af795a2262368	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\a43130d = 3769fcdde13cb56286caa9cc9994a555b4bc9dee47291aa359b6d9c504fa415c183a32298a1be2106ef3f5e97f29ca10e1fc1dfa9692cb03904c78e69728a5862f86d0e5ea5d6dacdb507b82fc7b356f77bd00cf482e6a5d76d9a2bf05c9d8d24da04a6fc611cf4d2309bc26e55fafdb	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\750a7cfb = 2177e1c470d208148934377d527455ef55676a7ff3e21cc223d98ad970b9c693a4ab756fb7ba3e022c6cb0ff44bad05257f3d9544bdb91695a6b83d9c95c5c9a34cab9135797d7981170ba84cad1d28ccd814e015a38631ab3cc737ec3ae703368f6bf2b9bd6ae60ec278815332387f1cc43f78185b597f696b7421727f2ee	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\42d48cc9 = 594f796c2ef4c89cb234f77d8ce02b29937c9346e475bf72e7767cd6a023d4aa8076079f1e00ffab16ccfc4cdeea0245740fba69929cde2a26	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\fa68ebac = 2201880cce56e3cea3ef802ad727db3d12aa429e0c0eefd467022a303ba918d77abd84cbd8e9eb1e54c1249e573576fa11776ad149a7deadd76499c40870d6303bb0a508d204092dd4360971ee2991eae569451c63e049a87032bde315cbb3f1f9	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\3fdcc343 = e8fe40ce9676a455c8a55459a7702e6b3da9792374b6e418bdd6487159a8051d7a478a8d6279	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Wunjeehriei\f829cbd0 = a59e90eb0a2559c5bae98ab31dde3b4ed7517b9a0824558e26dcc41113727af4a2d1f2146ddca61323844dd00c0853c244ca0d85dcb371a3c0789a0714e10dda7a12a682e847fbc785476fdbe184c8146db7487e29148d43f0cde5880eee4fce7da2da	explorer.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
2956	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2820	rundll32.exe
1960	regsvr32.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2820	rundll32.exe
1960	regsvr32.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 43 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2808 wrote to memory of 2820	2808	rundll32.exe	30
PID 2808 wrote to memory of 2820	2808	rundll32.exe	30
PID 2808 wrote to memory of 2820	2808	rundll32.exe	30
PID 2808 wrote to memory of 2820	2808	rundll32.exe	30
PID 2808 wrote to memory of 2820	2808	rundll32.exe	30
PID 2808 wrote to memory of 2820	2808	rundll32.exe	30
PID 2808 wrote to memory of 2820	2808	rundll32.exe	30
PID 2820 wrote to memory of 2836	2820	rundll32.exe	31
PID 2820 wrote to memory of 2836	2820	rundll32.exe	31
PID 2820 wrote to memory of 2836	2820	rundll32.exe	31
PID 2820 wrote to memory of 2836	2820	rundll32.exe	31
PID 2820 wrote to memory of 2836	2820	rundll32.exe	31
PID 2820 wrote to memory of 2836	2820	rundll32.exe	31
PID 2836 wrote to memory of 2956	2836	explorer.exe	32
PID 2836 wrote to memory of 2956	2836	explorer.exe	32
PID 2836 wrote to memory of 2956	2836	explorer.exe	32
PID 2836 wrote to memory of 2956	2836	explorer.exe	32
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1640	2976	taskeng.exe	36
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1640	2976	taskeng.exe	36
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1640	2976	taskeng.exe	36
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1640	2976	taskeng.exe	36
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1640	2976	taskeng.exe	36
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 1960	1640	regsvr32.exe	37
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 1960	1640	regsvr32.exe	37
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 1960	1640	regsvr32.exe	37
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 1960	1640	regsvr32.exe	37
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 1960	1640	regsvr32.exe	37
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 1960	1640	regsvr32.exe	37
PID 1640 wrote to memory of 1960	1640	regsvr32.exe	37
PID 1960 wrote to memory of 3020	1960	regsvr32.exe	38
PID 1960 wrote to memory of 3020	1960	regsvr32.exe	38
PID 1960 wrote to memory of 3020	1960	regsvr32.exe	38
PID 1960 wrote to memory of 3020	1960	regsvr32.exe	38
PID 1960 wrote to memory of 3020	1960	regsvr32.exe	38
PID 1960 wrote to memory of 3020	1960	regsvr32.exe	38
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2264	3020	explorer.exe	39
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2264	3020	explorer.exe	39
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2264	3020	explorer.exe	39
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 2264	3020	explorer.exe	39
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 1968	3020	explorer.exe	41
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 1968	3020	explorer.exe	41
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 1968	3020	explorer.exe	41
PID 3020 wrote to memory of 1968	3020	explorer.exe	41

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc.dll,#1
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2808
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
  rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc.dll,#1
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2820
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2836
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /Create /RU "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" /tn ljktttgj /tr "regsvr32.exe -s \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc.dll\"" /SC ONCE /Z /ST 01:39 /ET 01:51
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2956

C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
taskeng.exe {32C9D56E-519A-4828-9F29-DDEA98E7F896} S-1-5-18:NT AUTHORITY\System:Service:
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2976
- C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
  regsvr32.exe -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc.dll"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1640
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
    -s "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc.dll"
    3⤵
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1960
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3020
    - - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /t REG_DWORD /v "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Kjefzykm" /d "0"
        5⤵
        Windows security bypass
        
        PID:2264
    - - C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
        
        C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths" /f /t REG_DWORD /v "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Qevxbgoirehu" /d "0"
        5⤵
        Windows security bypass
        
        PID:1968

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc.dll

Filesize
890KB

MD5
f38c269bb62541d03579b9b84bcacddc

SHA1
b5ec05b810272f6a5c6aec929902933e6a09ead0

SHA256
79f926ab259fad3e3a44178a6acfaac41793ad6f073e42584475e96a10349c67

SHA512
b3105ece1f478be024d9e0c1b3a3bc719b8d878ddb4d8177a1bac5ea5f26bb6f97459386206055a4cf31b9ee85d3727045dd8c5d4a5a797b29683ff58a67e6e7

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memory/1960-25-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000074EA3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/1960-21-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000074EA3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/1960-20-0x0000000074DB0000-0x0000000074EA3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/2820-1-0x0000000074F50000-0x0000000075043000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/2820-4-0x0000000074F50000-0x0000000075043000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/2820-3-0x000000007502F000-0x0000000075035000-memory.dmp

Filesize
24KB

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memory/2820-0-0x0000000074F50000-0x0000000075043000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/2820-8-0x0000000074F50000-0x0000000075043000-memory.dmp

Filesize
972KB

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memory/2836-7-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/2836-15-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/2836-14-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/2836-12-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/2836-13-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/2836-11-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/2836-5-0x00000000000B0000-0x00000000000B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3020-27-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/3020-29-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/3020-28-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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