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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 9


Maldoc score: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 17226015998bc93e20717e039ee9802c9cef1ee754d3925225d99cc521deded4
SHA3-384 hash: bb69192fcc13d0166f1867bda0e19a9ba7f7144df753197412bfb74c48d34a403b5b26d352a324706da80c06dad18c45
SHA1 hash: 9497dd028d381a0bca7315d3a33348f00342c148
MD5 hash: 03bd9aad3d17ed0666f5d6c2924afbea
humanhash: orange-winter-sodium-friend
File name:C1 PureQuest PO S1026710.xlsm
Download: download sample
File size:436'512 bytes
First seen:2021-02-25 10:29:19 UTC
Last seen:2021-02-25 12:58:34 UTC
File type:Excel file xlsm
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 12288:FEedYeFTHhUvVobTgNh4154M3yuTX8Jr3XqpEiVDY:FEcRjZQ41abYMJTapjE
TLSH 5F94124EE771D58CED4B50B0CBA82EE1235C8E12C0EA7E668533F3DC7A593A611514DE
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:xlsm


Avatar
abuse_ch
Payload URL:
http://188.127.254.61/456777864234.exe

Office OLE Information


This malware samples appears to be an Office document. The following table provides more information about this document using oletools and oledump.

OLE id
Maldoc score: 9
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 10 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
A1576 bytesPROJECT
A2125 bytesPROJECTwm
A3977 bytesVBA/Sheet1
A4977 bytesVBA/Sheet2
A5977 bytesVBA/Sheet3
A6977 bytesVBA/Sheet4
A74675 bytesVBA/ThisWorkbook
A83109 bytesVBA/_VBA_PROJECT
A9577 bytesVBA/dir
OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

TypeKeywordDescription
AutoExecWorkbook_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
IOCowershell.exeExecutable file name
SuspiciousRunMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousGetObjectMay get an OLE object with a running instance
SuspiciousSystemMay run an executable file or a system command on a Mac (if combined with libc.dylib)
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
93
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
C1 PureQuest PO S1026710.xlsm
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-02-25 10:32:35 UTC
Tags:
macros macros-on-open

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Deleting a recently created file
DNS request
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
File Type:
Excel File with Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
https://www.vertex42.com/ExcelTemplates/quote-template.html
custom.xml
Document image
Document image
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
External Relationship Element
Document contains an externally hosted relationship, which fetches further content.
Result
Threat name:
Unknown
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad.spre
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Document contains an embedded VBA macro which may execute processes
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Powershell drops PE file
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 358310 Sample: C1 PureQuest PO S1026710.xlsm Startdate: 25/02/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 80 29 d356lzzjveweq6.cloudfront.net 2->29 31 cdn.vertex42.com 2->31 45 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->45 47 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->47 49 Document contains an embedded VBA macro which may execute processes 2->49 51 Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell 2->51 9 EXCEL.EXE 57 18 2->9         started        12 iexplore.exe 21 36 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 55 Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit) 9->55 14 powershell.exe 12 7 9->14         started        19 iexplore.exe 15 501 12->19         started        process6 dnsIp7 35 188.127.254.61, 49167, 80 DHUBRU Russian Federation 14->35 27 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\YkxsqhOxR.exe, PE32 14->27 dropped 43 Powershell drops PE file 14->43 21 YkxsqhOxR.exe 501 14->21         started        37 group46.sites.hscoscdn40.net 199.60.103.228 QUICKSILVER1CA Canada 19->37 39 199.60.103.28 QUICKSILVER1CA Canada 19->39 41 48 other IPs or domains 19->41 file8 signatures9 process10 signatures11 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 21->53 24 YkxsqhOxR.exe 21->24         started        process12 dnsIp13 33 ipinfo.io 216.239.38.21 GOOGLEUS United States 24->33
Threat name:
Document-Office.Trojan.ScriptDC
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-02-25 10:30:13 UTC
AV detection:
4 of 47 (8.51%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
pyinstaller
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Detects Pyinstaller
Looks up external IP address via web service
Loads dropped DLL
Blocklisted process makes network request
Executes dropped EXE
Process spawned unexpected child process
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:IPPort_combo_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples
Rule name:UAC_bypass_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:UAC bypass in files like avemaria

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

Excel file xlsm 17226015998bc93e20717e039ee9802c9cef1ee754d3925225d99cc521deded4

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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