Managed XDR

nominated-officials-for-the-conference.xlam (Emotet) — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
nominated-officials-for-the-conference.xlam
File type
Microsoft Excel 2007+
File size
65.8 KB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

win7/x86 en

Hashes

SHA1
eb3032c062c9dc36100a4af9a501bc8fc118567d
SHA256
259d6c10c93fa4f734b6ae7cf94a478ebee61d1268bf28befc009e71d609b207
MD5
b165b489c5f8c4e136364664502d68f1

Malwares

  • Emotet

Signatures

Execution

T1559 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1059.003 suspicious_batch: Suspicious batch
T1204.002 office_vb_load: Microsoft Office is loading VB DLL files (macros usage indicator)
T1064 office_macros: The document contains macro
T1064 office_macros_strings: Feature lines found in document macro
T1064 office_macros_autoexec: The document contains an auto-start macro

Persistence

T1547.001 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup

Privilege Escalation

T1547.001 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Defense Evasion

T1027 office_macros_entropy: The document contains a macro with high entropy (a possible sign of obfuscation)
T1027.004 compiles_code: Compiles C# code
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process
T1497 evasion_trustrecords: Attempts to detect Sandbox exploring trusted documents
T1497 windows_enumthread: Attempts to enumerate windows using EnumThreadWindows and SendMessage for text obtaining
T1064 office_macros: The document contains macro
T1064 office_macros_strings: Feature lines found in document macro
T1064 office_macros_autoexec: The document contains an auto-start macro

Credential Access

T1552 cookie_files: Accesses cookie files
T1555.003 cookie_files: Accesses cookie files

Discovery

T1497 evasion_trustrecords: Attempts to detect Sandbox exploring trusted documents
T1497 windows_enumthread: Attempts to enumerate windows using EnumThreadWindows and SendMessage for text obtaining
T1082 windows_enumthread: Attempts to enumerate windows using EnumThreadWindows and SendMessage for text obtaining
T1083 checks_recent_files: Attempt to check recently opened files through registry

Other

yara_rules: Static rules
creates_exe: Creates executable files in the file system
error_drawtext: An error occured while executing the file
get_policy_info: Retrieves information about a Policy object
creates_in_programdata: Creates files in the ProgramData directory
test_check_service: Starts services
antisandbox_check_graphics_card: Uses CreateDXGIFactory, potentially to detect graphics card

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