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Database Entry



AveMariaRAT


Vendor detections: 11


Maldoc score: 1


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 07a877cc1499b20ae7bcaf0200f2576a100754fa661e391f36cbb95aa58a75b9
SHA3-384 hash: bfff9bea50b3b7fb86b2fb0247f2c52c685e410375f2b760be1203b049c43f6886ef929d783fede51d224da8aa4593a5
SHA1 hash: b7bbcb23c92782d871a684afc34e4c8264e96b8e
MD5 hash: c221348cc4be1ca5c8d1fe510c672e57
humanhash: carolina-echo-uniform-yellow
File name:Telex06012020.xls
Download: download sample
Signature AveMariaRAT
File size:122'880 bytes
First seen:2021-01-08 08:19:17 UTC
Last seen:2021-01-08 18:58:30 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 3072:dfZ+RwPONXoRjDhIcp0fDlaGGx+cL26nAfHgSJtM2slx/FQeHxvjnqlHDCfVoCF:RZ+RwPONXoRjDhIcp0fDlavx+W26nAve
TLSH 49C3CFA7E385A889C95D133488B74721B81BBC446BB7D30F2286FB290FB1E84C557667
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:AveMariaRAT xls


Avatar
abuse_ch
Malspam distributing unidentified malware:

HELO: mediplusmedikal.com
Sending IP: 45.15.143.212
From: Tonia Kins <satis@mediplusmedikal.com>
Subject: RE: Re:Fw: Telex Release #06012020.xls
Attachment: Telex06012020.xls

Payload URL:
http://lankarecipes.com/mages.jpg

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: 1
Application name is Microsoft Excel
Office document is in OLE format
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 4 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2288 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
4118310 bytesWorkbook
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
AutoExecAuto_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
173
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Telex#06012020.xls
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-01-07 21:23:25 UTC
Tags:
macros macros40

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
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Running batch commands by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Office File
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://lankarecipes.com/mages.jp''
Macro1
Document image
Document image
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Excel 4.0 Macro
Document contains Excel 4.0 macros (XLM). A valid, albeit dated feature, this document should be treated with suspicion.
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Hidden Powershell
Detected a pivot to Powershell that utilizes commonly nefarious attributes such as '-windowstyle hidden'.
Autostarting Excel Macro Sheet
Excel contains Macrosheet logic that will trigger automatically upon document open.
Document With No Content
Document contains little or no semantic information.
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0 AveMaria
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad.phis.troj.spyw
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Contains functionality to create processes via WMI
Contains functionality to hide user accounts
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Creates processes via WMI
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Hides user accounts
Increases the number of concurrent connection per server for Internet Explorer
Installs a global keyboard hook
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
PowerShell case anomaly found
Powershell drops PE file
Sigma detected: Dot net compiler compiles file from suspicious location
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Sigma detected: Suspicious Csc.exe Source File Folder
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AveMaria stealer
Yara detected Generic Dropper
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 337287 Sample: Telex06012020.xls Startdate: 08/01/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 66 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->66 68 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->68 70 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->70 72 13 other signatures 2->72 9 Test3.jpg 2->9         started        12 EXCEL.EXE 37 31 2->12         started        14 rdpvideominiport.sys 2->14         started        16 2 other processes 2->16 process3 signatures4 84 Antivirus detection for dropped file 9->84 86 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 9->86 88 Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header) 9->88 94 2 other signatures 9->94 18 Test3.jpg 8 9 9->18         started        90 Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit) 12->90 92 PowerShell case anomaly found 12->92 23 cmd.exe 1 12->23         started        process5 dnsIp6 62 37.46.150.86, 49747, 5200 IWAYCH Moldova Republic of 18->62 52 C:\Program Files\Microsoft DN1\sqlmap.dll, PE32+ 18->52 dropped 74 Hides user accounts 18->74 76 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access) 18->76 78 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 18->78 82 7 other signatures 18->82 25 powershell.exe 18 18->25         started        27 cmd.exe 18->27         started        80 PowerShell case anomaly found 23->80 29 powershell.exe 15 34 23->29         started        34 conhost.exe 23->34         started        file7 signatures8 process9 dnsIp10 36 conhost.exe 25->36         started        38 conhost.exe 27->38         started        64 lankarecipes.com 192.185.236.165, 49728, 80 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1US United States 29->64 58 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Test1.txt, PE32 29->58 dropped 60 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\mvqape5o.cmdline, UTF-8 29->60 dropped 96 Powershell drops PE file 29->96 40 cmd.exe 1 29->40         started        42 cmd.exe 2 29->42         started        45 csc.exe 3 29->45         started        file11 signatures12 process13 file14 47 WMIC.exe 1 40->47         started        54 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Test3.jpg, PE32 42->54 dropped 56 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\mvqape5o.dll, PE32 45->56 dropped 50 cvtres.exe 1 45->50         started        process15 signatures16 98 Creates processes via WMI 47->98
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-01-08 08:20:15 UTC
AV detection:
7 of 46 (15.22%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
warzonerat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:warzonerat infostealer macro persistence rat spyware
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Checks processor information in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
JavaScript code in executable
Modifies WinLogon
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Blocklisted process makes network request
Executes dropped EXE
Sets DLL path for service in the registry
ServiceHost packer
Warzone RAT Payload
Process spawned unexpected child process
WarzoneRat, AveMaria
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:ach_ZLoader_xls_20200514
Author:abuse.ch
Rule name:ach_ZLoader_xls_20201029
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects ZLoader XLS
Rule name:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:Excel_Hidden_Macro_Sheet
Rule name:IPPort_combo_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:PowerShell_Case_Anomaly
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell hacktools
Reference:https://twitter.com/danielhbohannon/status/905096106924761088
Rule name:PowerShell_in_Word_Doc
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects a powershell and bypass keyword in a Word document
Reference:Internal Research - ME
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

AveMariaRAT

Excel file xls 07a877cc1499b20ae7bcaf0200f2576a100754fa661e391f36cbb95aa58a75b9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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