Managed XDR

2020-01-13_190212.doc (Emotet) — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
2020-01-13_190212.doc
File type
Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 6.1, Code page: 1252, Title: Dolor., Author: Ambre Breton, Template: Normal.dotm, Revision Number: 1, Name of Creating Application: Microsoft Office Word, Create Time/Date: Mon Jan 13 12:50:00 2020, Last Saved Time/Date: Mon Jan 13 12:50:00 2020, Number of Pages: 1, Number of Words: 3, Number of Characters: 18, Security: 0
File size
230.5 KB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

win7/x86 en

Hashes

SHA1
6c78119626d760173818997b597a2163f82a724c
SHA256
bff446a4bef48fab0f1fb758d23f92ca7639ac690da72fdc2fa3a25d10e9f6da
MD5
3f80b1b2227cd7039d54f5a31066ae18

Malwares

  • Emotet

Signatures

Execution

T1059.001 suspicious_powershell: Suspicious document behaviour (creates powershell process)
T1203 office_exploit_http: The document exhibits suspicious behaviour (performs HTTP requests)
T1559.001 com_exec: Execution of Win32_Process.Create COM Method
T1059.001 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1204.002 office_wmi_load: Microsoft Office loads WMI DLL files (WMI usage indicator in macros)
T1064 office_macros: The document contains macroses (total: 3)
T1064 office_macros_autoexec: The document contains an auto-start macro
T1204.002 office_vb_load: Microsoft Office is loading VB DLL files (macros usage indicator)
T1106 susp_callbacks: Suspicious usage of some WinAPI with callbacks

Privilege Escalation

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

T1497 debugs_self: Creates a process and debugs it
T1564 office_vba_stomping: VBA Stomping was detected in the document (the VBA source code and P-code are different)
T1497 evasion_trustrecords: Attempts to detect Sandbox exploring trusted documents
T1064 office_macros: The document contains macroses (total: 3)
T1064 office_macros_autoexec: The document contains an auto-start macro
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Credential Access

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

Discovery

T1497 debugs_self: Creates a process and debugs it
T1497 evasion_trustrecords: Attempts to detect Sandbox exploring trusted documents
T1083 checks_recent_files: Attempt to check recently opened files through registry

Command and Control

T1071.001 office_exploit_http: The document exhibits suspicious behaviour (performs HTTP requests)
T1071.001 network_cnc_http: Suspicious HTTP traffic
T1071.004 office_exploit_dns: The document exhibits suspicious behaviour (performs DNS requests)
T1071.001 network_http: Performs HTTP requests

Other

yara_rules: Static rules
suricata_alert: Malicious traffic detected
creates_exe: Creates executable files in the file system
modifies_certs: Attempts to generate or modify system certificates
create_process_failed: Could not start the process
dead_link: Attempts to run a file from a dead or blocked URL
http_file_not_found: Attempts to download EXE or DLL file but receives HTML with an error
get_policy_info: Retrieves information about a Policy object
test_check_service: Starts services
antisandbox_check_graphics_card: Uses CreateDXGIFactory, potentially to detect graphics card
checktokenmembership: Checks user token with CheckTokenMembership call

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