Managed XDR

specifications.docx — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
specifications.docx
File type
Microsoft Word 2007+
File size
15.1 KB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

w10/x86 en

Hashes

SHA1
d604ea1ca74607515a0b6c8e91c01b3afa9982d1
SHA256
3ee21a8ef618dbfbf3e7d5053db7cb260edd78cfe8efa21a7f6bc5619921f503
MD5
688058cac1d0a39ece56063d0ee3fe5b

Signatures

Initial Access

T1192 downloader_ms_word: Suspicious link to an external file (Microsoft Word)

Execution

T1059.001 suspicious_powershell: Suspicious document behaviour (creates powershell process)
T1203 exploit_CVE_2017_0199: Possible exploitation of CVE-2017-0199
T1203 exploit_CVE_2017_11882: Exploits CVE-2017-11882 vulnerability
T1059 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1059.001 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1559 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1053.005 creates_tasks: Creates a delayed task using Task Scheduler
T1059.005 bad_vbs: Suspicious VBScript file
T1203 office_exploit_http: The document exhibits suspicious behaviour (performs HTTP requests)
T1204.002 office_com_load: Microsoft Office loads COM DLL files (indicator of COM usage in macros)
T1204.002 mimics_extension: Attempts to mimic the file extension

Persistence

T1053.005 creates_tasks: Creates a delayed task using Task Scheduler

Privilege Escalation

T1053.005 creates_tasks: Creates a delayed task using Task Scheduler
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

T1027.002 unnamed_memory_regions: Code was executed in unnamed regions
T1497 debugs_self: Creates a process and debugs it
T1036 mimics_extension: Attempts to mimic the file extension
T1497 evasion_trustrecords: Attempts to detect Sandbox exploring trusted documents
T1497.001 antisandbox_script_timer: Detected script timer window (indicative of sleep style evasion)
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
T1555.004 windows_credential_manager: Acquire credentials from the Windows Credential Manager
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
T1497.001 antisandbox_script_timer: Detected script timer window (indicative of sleep style evasion)
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
T1071.001 winhttp_https: Performs HTTP/HTTPS requests using WinHttp
T1071.001 wininet_https: Performs HTTP/HTTPS requests using WinInet

Other

yara_rules: Static rules
creates_exe: Creates executable files in the file system
modifies_certs: Attempts to generate or modify system certificates
multiple_useragents: Uses more than one unique User-Agent
suricata_alert: Malicious traffic detected
create_process_failed: Could not start the process
suspicious_process_network: Unusual process network activity detected
creates_doc: Creates (office) documents in the file system
unexpected_exception: Unexpected exception
network_powershell: Powershell process network connection detected
creates_suspended_process: Creates suspended process
creates_in_programdata: Creates files in the ProgramData directory
suspicious_network_port: Performs TCP or UDP request to non-standard port
test_check_service: Starts services
writes_data: Writes big amount of data to disk
dotnet_suspicious_cultureidentifier: Dotnet program contains invalid CultureIdentifier
Managed XDR