Malware analysis 12a76dfc37a7e09e2ad4a14a44f8b14d29e1acab90fed6f249893671a7b90b4f Malicious activity

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File name:	12a76dfc37a7e09e2ad4a14a44f8b14d29e1acab90fed6f249893671a7b90b4f
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/e56d108e-956f-46ff-a354-bd4d0cc9ca4c
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Threats:	Hancitor was created in 2014 to drop other malware on infected machines. It is also known as Tordal and Chanitor. This malware is available as a service which makes it accessible tools to criminals and contributes to the popularity of this virus. Trojans are a group of malicious programs distinguished by their ability to masquerade as benign software. Depending on their type, trojans possess a variety of capabilities, ranging from maintaining full remote control over the victim’s machine to stealing data and files, as well as dropping other malware. At the same time, the main functionality of each trojan family can differ significantly depending on its type. The most common trojan infection chain starts with a phishing email. Malware Trends Tracker >>>
Analysis date:	January 17, 2019, 17:07:42
OS:	Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:	macros macros-on-open evasion trojan hancitor
Indicators:
MIME:	application/vnd.ms-excel
File info:	Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 6.1, Code page: 1251, Name of Creating Application: Microsoft Excel, Create Time/Date: Sat Sep 16 01:00:00 2006, Last Saved Time/Date: Thu Jan 17 09:21:43 2019, Security: 0
MD5:	8244344B9BDF42DEBD1ADA23E28C99B9
SHA1:	8D5ED91134AF0244CDEC219DEA02EB873065158E
SHA256:	12A76DFC37A7E09E2AD4A14A44F8B14D29E1ACAB90FED6F249893671A7B90B4F
SSDEEP:	6144:ITGrBZAPUGvtZkiWnkHLty/xcl8/dgCAyXbL5OphCIfwJKCJ5ODzTORGU6Q:LbZOphCIfw73YzyRGUR

ANY.RUN is an interactive service which provides full access to the guest system. Information in this report could be distorted by user actions and is provided for user acknowledgement as it is. ANY.RUN does not guarantee maliciousness or safety of the content.

Launch configuration

Task duration:: 300 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: 240 seconds
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 8.0.7601.17514 undefined
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC MUI (15.023.20070)
Adobe Flash Player 26 ActiveX (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 NPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 PPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Refresh Manager (1.8.0)
CCleaner (5.35)
FileZilla Client 3.36.0 (3.36.0)
Google Chrome (68.0.3440.106)
Google Update Helper (1.3.33.17)
Java 8 Update 92 (8.0.920.14)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.92.14)
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 (4.6.01055)
Microsoft Office Access MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Access Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Excel MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office OneNote MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Outlook MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office PowerPoint MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Professional 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (French) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (Spanish) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proofing (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Publisher MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Single Image 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Word MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x86 9.0.30729.6161 (9.0.30729.6161)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable - 10.0.40219 (10.0.40219)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x86) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable (x86) - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Additional Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Minimum Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Mozilla Firefox 61.0.2 (x86 en-US) (61.0.2)
Notepad++ (32-bit x86) (7.5.1)
Opera 12.15 (12.15.1748)
Skype version 8.29 (8.29)
VLC media player (2.2.6)
WinRAR 5.60 (32-bit) (5.60.0)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
Client Refresh LanguagePack Package
CodecPack Basic Package
Foundation Package
IE Troubleshooters Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB2534111
KB2999226
KB976902
LocalPack AU Package
LocalPack CA Package
LocalPack GB Package
LocalPack US Package
LocalPack ZA Package
ProfessionalEdition
UltimateEdition

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MALICIOUS
- Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution
  - EXCEL.EXE (PID: 2700)
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - EXCEL.EXE (PID: 2700)
- Unusual execution from Microsoft Office
  - EXCEL.EXE (PID: 2700)
- Application was dropped or rewritten from another process
  - 6.pif (PID: 2400)
  - 6.pif (PID: 3156)
- Runs PING.EXE for delay simulation
  - cmd.exe (PID: 3152)
- HANCITOR was detected
  - 6.pif (PID: 2400)
  - 6.pif (PID: 3156)
- Connects to CnC server
  - 6.pif (PID: 2400)
  - 6.pif (PID: 3156)
SUSPICIOUS
- Checks for external IP
  - 6.pif (PID: 2400)
  - 6.pif (PID: 3156)
- Starts application with an unusual extension
  - cmd.exe (PID: 3152)
INFO
- Reads Microsoft Office registry keys
  - EXCEL.EXE (PID: 2700)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.xls	\|	Microsoft Excel sheet (78.9)

EXIF

FlashPix

Author:	-
LastModifiedBy:	-
Software:	Microsoft Excel
CreateDate:	2006:09:16 00:00:00
ModifyDate:	2019:01:17 09:21:43
Security:	None
CodePage:	Windows Cyrillic
Company:	-
AppVersion:	15
ScaleCrop:	No
LinksUpToDate:	No
SharedDoc:	No
HyperlinksChanged:	No
TitleOfParts:	Лист2
HeadingPairs:	Листы 1
CompObjUserTypeLen:	26
CompObjUserType:	???? Microsoft Excel 2003

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Total processes

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

2400

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6.pif"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6.pif

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

PostgreSQL Global Development Group

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

initdb - initialize a new database cluster

Exit code:

Version:

9.1.2

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\6.pif
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\wininet.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll

2700

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Microsoft Excel

Exit code:

Version:

14.0.6024.1000

Modules

Images
c:\program files\microsoft office\office14\excel.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

3052

"C:\Windows\explorer.exe"

C:\Windows\explorer.exe

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explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Windows Explorer

Exit code:

Version:

6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\explorer.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

3152

cmd.exe /c ping localhost -n 100 && C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6.pif

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe

—

EXCEL.EXE

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Windows Command Processor

Exit code:

Version:

6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll

3156

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6.pif

cmd.exe

User:

admin

Company:

PostgreSQL Global Development Group

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

initdb - initialize a new database cluster

Exit code:

Version:

9.1.2

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\6.pif
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\wininet.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll

3652

ping localhost -n 100

C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE

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cmd.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

TCP/IP Ping Command

Exit code:

Version:

6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\ping.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\iphlpapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll

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Total events

830

Read events

693

Write events

119

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Excel\Resiliency\StartupItems
Operation:	write	Name:	c7$
Value: 633724008C0A0000010000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	1033
Value: Off
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	1033
Value: On
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Excel
Operation:	write	Name:	MTTT
Value: 8C0A000010232C3587AED40100000000
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Excel\Resiliency\StartupItems
Operation:	delete value	Name:	c7$
Value: 633724008C0A0000010000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Excel\Resiliency\StartupItems
Operation:	delete key	Name:
Value:
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Excel\Resiliency
Operation:	delete key	Name:
Value:
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	AutoDetect
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(2700) EXCEL.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Excel\Resiliency\DocumentRecovery\198EAA
Operation:	write	Name:	198EAA
Value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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVR87D3.tmp.cvr		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF21FE5B2CC73D8F85.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\C3A91000		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF685F92324CE4A5E2.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF3D4BE52335D293E6.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFC9505DA6CEA2C1B5.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF16D66AC8F2272729.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFFF12A141FF56CEAE.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFDC3ACC35A7DCBF54.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2700	EXCEL.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF591E0A6D6E5BA2F8.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
2400	6.pif	GET	200	23.21.121.219:80	http://api.ipify.org/	US	text	13 b	shared
2400	6.pif	POST	200	185.178.47.247:80	http://toldlighnosup.com/4/forum.php	UA	text	12 b	malicious
3156	6.pif	GET	200	54.243.123.39:80	http://api.ipify.org/	US	text	13 b	shared
3156	6.pif	POST	200	185.178.47.247:80	http://toldlighnosup.com/4/forum.php	UA	text	12 b	malicious
2400	6.pif	POST	200	185.178.47.247:80	http://toldlighnosup.com/4/forum.php	UA	text	12 b	malicious
3156	6.pif	POST	200	185.178.47.247:80	http://toldlighnosup.com/4/forum.php	UA	text	12 b	malicious

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
2400	6.pif	23.21.121.219:80	api.ipify.org	Amazon.com, Inc.	US	whitelisted
2400	6.pif	185.178.47.247:80	toldlighnosup.com	—	UA	malicious
3156	6.pif	54.243.123.39:80	api.ipify.org	Amazon.com, Inc.	US	whitelisted
3156	6.pif	185.178.47.247:80	toldlighnosup.com	—	UA	malicious

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
api.ipify.org	23.21.121.219 107.22.215.20 50.16.248.221 54.243.123.39 54.204.36.156 50.19.247.198	shared
toldlighnosup.com	185.178.47.247	malicious

Threats

PID	Process	Class	Message
2400	6.pif	Potential Corporate Privacy Violation	ET POLICY External IP Lookup api.ipify.org
2400	6.pif	A Network Trojan was detected	MALWARE [PTsecurity] Hancitor POST Data send
3156	6.pif	Potential Corporate Privacy Violation	ET POLICY External IP Lookup api.ipify.org
3156	6.pif	A Network Trojan was detected	MALWARE [PTsecurity] Hancitor POST Data send
2400	6.pif	A Network Trojan was detected	MALWARE [PTsecurity] Hancitor POST Data send
3156	6.pif	A Network Trojan was detected	MALWARE [PTsecurity] Hancitor POST Data send

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Process	Message
6.pif	ux9L40o
6.pif	ux9L40o

General Info

12a76dfc37a7e09e2ad4a14a44f8b14d29e1acab90fed6f249893671a7b90b4f

8244344B9BDF42DEBD1ADA23E28C99B9

8D5ED91134AF0244CDEC219DEA02EB873065158E

12A76DFC37A7E09E2AD4A14A44F8B14D29E1ACAB90FED6F249893671A7B90B4F

6144:ITGrBZAPUGvtZkiWnkHLty/xcl8/dgCAyXbL5OphCIfwJKCJ5ODzTORGU6Q:LbZOphCIfw73YzyRGUR

Software environment set and analysis options

Launch configuration

Software preset

Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Unusual execution from Microsoft Office

Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

Runs PING.EXE for delay simulation

HANCITOR was detected

Connects to CnC server

SUSPICIOUS

Checks for external IP

Starts application with an unusual extension

INFO

Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

Malware configuration

Static information

TRiD

EXIF

FlashPix

Video and screenshots

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Modules

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