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Database Entry



Hancitor


Vendor detections: 7


Maldoc score: 11


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 144c4169fba54d84b6f8b73bae6d28473b7e7cd09b3d032343cd79e01878549b
SHA3-384 hash: bcbe4c3b34c8630b9ae08886625fed9a54f445358d7d34c9ea5b628ad7c3db7b24bb9e794102584b237f38e9334d1842
SHA1 hash: d9d9bb750689fa95e6d0f17586ed7bdd1b965a85
MD5 hash: de9538b9867e559105756da43f5c2ad2
humanhash: uniform-jupiter-kansas-red
File name:1210_80556334.doc
Download: download sample
Signature Hancitor
File size:391'680 bytes
First seen:2020-12-10 15:57:19 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 6144:qHOE0gaCGePXRyr+tEebyCE4899u7vyMe2cz:quE0gXPByytZyTWyyS
TLSH 35849D03B298C837E22B87307E67C6B5176A7C144F68A5DF37853B5E5F72291AA20347
Reporter malware_traffic
Tags:doc Hancitor macros

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: 11
Application name is Microsoft Office Word
Office document is in OLE format
Office document contains VBA Macros
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 18 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2280 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3428 bytesSummaryInformation
49531 bytes1Table
5133939 bytesData
6616 bytesMacros/PROJECT
7146 bytesMacros/PROJECTwm
82997 bytesMacros/VBA/Module1
93165 bytesMacros/VBA/Module10
101805 bytesMacros/VBA/Module11
111247 bytesMacros/VBA/Module12
123057 bytesMacros/VBA/ThisDocument
134556 bytesMacros/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
141011 bytesMacros/VBA/dir
1576 bytesObjectPool/_1669079229/CompObj
16215861 bytesObjectPool/_1669079229/Ole10Native
176 bytesObjectPool/_1669079229/ObjInfo
184096 bytesWordDocument
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
AutoExecDocument_OpenRuns when the Word or Publisher document is opened
IOCW0rd.dllExecutable file name
SuspiciousShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousShellExecuteMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousShell32May run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousCreateObjectMay create an OLE object
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
619
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Moving a file to the %AppData% subdirectory
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending an HTTP POST request
Launching a process
Creating a file
Reading critical registry keys
Launching a service
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Stealing user critical data
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
File Type:
Legacy Word File with Macro
Document image
Document image
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Document With Few Pages
Document contains between one and three pages of content. Most malicious documents are sparse in page count.
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Macro Contains Suspicious String
Detected a macro with a suspicious string. Suspicious strings include privileged function calls, obfuscations, odd registry keys, etc...
Threat name:
Script-WScript.Trojan.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-12-10 15:58:05 UTC
AV detection:
5 of 48 (10.42%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro
Behaviour
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Drops file in Windows directory
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:hancitor
Author:J from THL <j@techhelplist.com>
Description:Memory string yara for Hancitor
Rule name:INDICATOR_OLE_ObjectPool_Embedded_Files
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects OLE documents with ObjectPool OLE storage and embed suspicous excutable files
Rule name:win_hancitor_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

File information


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

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