| File name: | PO.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/96ef9426-04aa-4ddd-9cbe-5b92d87aae7a |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | FormBook is a data stealer that is being distributed as a MaaS. FormBook differs from a lot of competing malware by its extreme ease of use that allows even the unexperienced threat actors to use FormBook virus. |
| Analysis date: | November 30, 2020, 04:12:22 |
| OS: | Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows |
| MD5: | 79C05DD99E05FC38341519B098DD6E8A |
| SHA1: | A4B7EAA3271183F32342EC3A28776E8486C248BF |
| SHA256: | 26F2AD8BF8B1E6BB718746C8C4B983076D15D37FEC59A48755B21C31D1B8118D |
| SSDEEP: | 12288:rQeN2vb9eskUioSlTzblmatfNj1sBjqJT5zPvEZqcamigFF/dQBDoewi42pNeIOn:0eYvb9u1zJma/j1X5LvE |
MALICIOUS
Loads the Task Scheduler COM API
- schtasks.exe (PID: 1572)
Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications
- PO.exe (PID: 2156)
FORMBOOK was detected
- explorer.exe (PID: 376)
Connects to CnC server
- explorer.exe (PID: 376)
SUSPICIOUS
Drops a file with a compile date too recent
- PO.exe (PID: 2156)
Application launched itself
- PO.exe (PID: 2156)
Executes scripts
- explorer.exe (PID: 376)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- PO.exe (PID: 2156)
Creates files in the user directory
- PO.exe (PID: 2156)
Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution
- wscript.exe (PID: 3636)
INFO
Manual execution by user
- wscript.exe (PID: 3636)
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3) |
| .scr | | | Windows screen saver (10.1) |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2020:11:25 23:56:07+01:00 |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 80 |
| CodeSize: | 907264 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 2560 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0xdf71e |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | - |
| CompanyName: | Hewlett-Packard |
| FileDescription: | Arizona Lottery Numbers |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| InternalName: | fciM.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright © Hewlett-Packard 2017 |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| OriginalFileName: | fciM.exe |
| ProductName: | Arizona Lottery Numbers |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Summary
| Architecture: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
|---|---|
| Subsystem: | IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI |
| Compilation Date: | 25-Nov-2020 22:56:07 |
| Comments: | - |
| CompanyName: | Hewlett-Packard |
| FileDescription: | Arizona Lottery Numbers |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| InternalName: | fciM.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright © Hewlett-Packard 2017 |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| OriginalFilename: | fciM.exe |
| ProductName: | Arizona Lottery Numbers |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Assembly Version: | 1.0.0.0 |
DOS Header
| Magic number: | MZ |
|---|---|
| Bytes on last page of file: | 0x0090 |
| Pages in file: | 0x0003 |
| Relocations: | 0x0000 |
| Size of header: | 0x0004 |
| Min extra paragraphs: | 0x0000 |
| Max extra paragraphs: | 0xFFFF |
| Initial SS value: | 0x0000 |
| Initial SP value: | 0x00B8 |
| Checksum: | 0x0000 |
| Initial IP value: | 0x0000 |
| Initial CS value: | 0x0000 |
| Overlay number: | 0x0000 |
| OEM identifier: | 0x0000 |
| OEM information: | 0x0000 |
| Address of NE header: | 0x00000080 |
PE Headers
| Signature: | PE |
|---|---|
| Machine: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
| Number of sections: | 3 |
| Time date stamp: | 25-Nov-2020 22:56:07 |
| Pointer to Symbol Table: | 0x00000000 |
| Number of symbols: | 0 |
| Size of Optional Header: | 0x00E0 |
| Characteristics: |
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Sections
Name | Virtual Address | Virtual Size | Raw Size | Charateristics | Entropy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.text | 0x00002000 | 0x000DD724 | 0x000DD800 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 7.23118 |
.rsrc | 0x000E0000 | 0x00000610 | 0x00000800 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 3.43981 |
.reloc | 0x000E2000 | 0x0000000C | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 0.10191 |
Resources
Title | Entropy | Size | Codepage | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5.00112 | 490 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | RT_MANIFEST |
Imports
mscoree.dll |
Total processes
40
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
1
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376 | C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE | C:\Windows\explorer.exe | — | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Explorer Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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| 1572 | "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\QeWTmVbZKK" /XML "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB70A.tmp" | C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe | — | PO.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Manages scheduled tasks Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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| 1808 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO.exe | — | PO.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Hewlett-Packard Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Arizona Lottery Numbers Exit code: 4294967295 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 1924 | /c del "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO.exe" | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | — | wscript.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Modules
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| 2156 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Hewlett-Packard Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Arizona Lottery Numbers Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 2800 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO.exe | — | PO.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Hewlett-Packard Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Arizona Lottery Numbers Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 3636 | "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" | C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Exit code: 0 Version: 5.8.7600.16385 Modules
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Total events
78
Read events
74
Write events
4
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (2156) PO.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UNCAsIntranet |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2156) PO.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AutoDetect |
Value: 1 | |||
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2156 | PO.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpB70A.tmp | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2156 | PO.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\QeWTmVbZKK.exe | executable | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
9
TCP/UDP connections
9
DNS requests
10
Threats
29
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
376 | explorer.exe | GET | — | 185.201.11.215:80 | http://www.newviewroofers.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=UszVqbmHgLM8p5+jzkmY0LU3/As9WvcVZzfreMVBKXdikUcgAgUNIojyOH60qDM2JrZ2Tw==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | DE | — | — | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | 302 | 45.196.239.235:80 | http://www.qmglg.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=pTdzON9aRdEd3KrgOLUVm/eRQE/yQ9HKtSgMtWnpWwneAEvAcTZosObugnVOipDAtMq4IA==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | ZA | — | — | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | 403 | 34.102.136.180:80 | http://www.franchisethings.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=FRucAsUBo+6iPFh/tcvuNCdNozwBi3l0B7v5fm7kJGCRsEFA3GQoF4mjhVhzwC2lf/teKg==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | US | html | 275 b | whitelisted |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | 301 | 45.88.202.115:80 | http://www.lamesaroofing.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=qWZbdrS1L0ZSL3TNIBi3+jHPvA+SHhb8MA5TqVHT7rF56XMDPr/G92Ota9ns9OXCCsZTVQ==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | unknown | html | 162 b | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | 403 | 34.102.136.180:80 | http://www.midnightblueinc.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=PuGWiF27Ys8s98lIc1T732T32YJ8ljB4Ne/nrYPZuiA0wEI+uabbPmzIv49l5sjPqYXDcQ==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | US | html | 275 b | whitelisted |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | 404 | 188.165.242.45:80 | http://www.catparkas.xyz/2kf/?jfGHNt=Sbvo/bCa9a43KW9VpwQakUSGszpMXLeCo3yySykd9m5If2PSrIn+w0dnCX/VoOhkEgUcpg==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | FR | html | 94 b | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | 404 | 74.208.236.93:80 | http://www.alyxthorne.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=bGBHcfPvAsUhuQYhDlolcszSXf9xONOT/kHvR1WLITXKFJI6cDy/aP1UVbJOJy7HYxadCg==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | US | html | 315 b | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | — | 198.49.23.141:80 | http://www.edmondscakes.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=9XMLlWJRU96+ecTfaTBeuJnX2zF/KKkFVi7FA+bvJr/DEKQArHZapE+BeUU9gDoomG8QvA==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | US | — | — | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | GET | 403 | 34.102.136.180:80 | http://www.culture-of-safety.com/2kf/?jfGHNt=NVNFouqSm64WHGGkdbhuqFMqwsSei9hlJGKxxtvm5DJU+DWwIxKJhpIUwK1gXGhHdQMqeQ==&XP=ybUHT8lxcnyXHT | US | html | 275 b | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
376 | explorer.exe | 198.49.23.141:80 | www.edmondscakes.com | Squarespace, Inc. | US | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | 188.165.242.45:80 | www.catparkas.xyz | OVH SAS | FR | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | 34.102.136.180:80 | www.midnightblueinc.com | — | US | whitelisted |
376 | explorer.exe | 45.88.202.115:80 | www.lamesaroofing.com | — | — | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | 74.208.236.93:80 | www.alyxthorne.com | 1&1 Internet SE | US | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | 45.196.239.235:80 | www.qmglg.com | MacroLAN | ZA | malicious |
376 | explorer.exe | 185.201.11.215:80 | www.newviewroofers.com | KVCHOSTING.COM LLC | DE | malicious |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
www.catparkas.xyz |
| unknown |
www.edmondscakes.com |
| malicious |
www.qmglg.com |
| malicious |
www.midnightblueinc.com |
| whitelisted |
www.lamesaroofing.com |
| malicious |
www.newviewroofers.com |
| malicious |
www.alyxthorne.com |
| malicious |
www.culture-of-safety.com |
| whitelisted |
www.vitrines72.com |
| unknown |
www.franchisethings.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
376 | explorer.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA HTTP Unexpected Request body |
376 | explorer.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SPYWARE [PTsecurity] FormBook |
376 | explorer.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO Request to .XYZ Domain with Minimal Headers |
376 | explorer.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | AV INFO HTTP Request to a *.xyz domain |
376 | explorer.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA HTTP Unexpected Request body |
376 | explorer.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SPYWARE [PTsecurity] FormBook |
376 | explorer.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA HTTP Unexpected Request body |
376 | explorer.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SPYWARE [PTsecurity] FormBook |
376 | explorer.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA HTTP Unexpected Request body |
376 | explorer.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SPYWARE [PTsecurity] FormBook |
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