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Database Entry



Loki


Vendor detections: 14


Maldoc score: 2


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 174489d70aa181c2994b063518b349b1b23eabd988f192b37ea3112241d93f44
SHA3-384 hash: f619508d116b5ebca99ed34193e34ecc9b9c21a34c534ade0fad98dfd6ec6e755715fd44e6b3c7be6d545907cdc62ae5
SHA1 hash: 3b664f1c48eec08ce78801ec5a9fefb28fdc8ce6
MD5 hash: 290e4a2e26a532c427c3881c383bbcdd
humanhash: uncle-potato-oranges-august
File name:Spare part list.xls
Download: download sample
Signature Loki
File size:1'301'504 bytes
First seen:2023-11-14 06:53:30 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 24576:uuBSw6/uZyj3bV9w6/WZyo3bVBE4ToRgLpcJX2gdEyX0LLB+dKwIx:V6/4K3bVO6/AP3bVBjTZdGX2gfkL9zj
TLSH T1D355C003E940CB83D41C43F46EE34EE91B16BF04EA965ACB215ABF4F3E706621D5B51A
TrID 46.5% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (56500/1/4)
26.7% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (32500/1/3)
20.1% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (24500/1/2)
6.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:Loki xls

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: 2
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 52 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3120200 bytesSummaryInformation
494 bytesMBD000A35D6/CompObj
562 bytesMBD000A35D6/Ole
620409 bytesMBD000A35D6/CONTENTS
794 bytesMBD000A35D7/CompObj
862 bytesMBD000A35D7/Ole
912169 bytesMBD000A35D7/CONTENTS
1094 bytesMBD000A35D8/CompObj
1162 bytesMBD000A35D8/Ole
127284 bytesMBD000A35D8/CONTENTS
1394 bytesMBD000A35D9/CompObj
1462 bytesMBD000A35D9/Ole
1564830 bytesMBD000A35D9/CONTENTS
1693 bytesMBD000A35DA/CompObj
1764 bytesMBD000A35DA/Ole
18124841 bytesMBD000A35DA/CONTENTS
19114 bytesMBD000A35DB/CompObj
20708 bytesMBD000A35DB/DocumentSummaryInformation
2123248 bytesMBD000A35DB/SummaryInformation
2297872 bytesMBD000A35DB/Workbook
23422 bytesMBD000A35DB/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
2462 bytesMBD000A35DB/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
25977 bytesMBD000A35DB/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
26985 bytesMBD000A35DB/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
272329 bytesMBD000A35DB/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
28517 bytesMBD000A35DB/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
2994 bytesMBD000A35DC/CompObj
3062 bytesMBD000A35DC/Ole
3164830 bytesMBD000A35DC/CONTENTS
3293 bytesMBD000A35DD/CompObj
3364 bytesMBD000A35DD/Ole
34124841 bytesMBD000A35DD/CONTENTS
35114 bytesMBD000A35DE/CompObj
36708 bytesMBD000A35DE/DocumentSummaryInformation
3723248 bytesMBD000A35DE/SummaryInformation
3897808 bytesMBD000A35DE/Workbook
390 bytesMBD000A35DE/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
400 bytesMBD000A35DE/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
410 bytesMBD000A35DE/_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
4220 bytesMBD000A35DF/Ole
431822 bytesMBD000A35DF/oLE10nATiVE
44475928 bytesWorkbook
45523 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
46104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
47977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
48977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
49977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
50985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
512644 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
52552 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/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
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
445
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit lolbin macros packed remote shellcode sload
Label:
Benign
Suspicious Score:
2.7/10
Score Malicious:
27%
Score Benign:
73%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Document With Few Pages
Document contains between one and three pages of content. Most malicious documents are sparse in page count.
Result
Threat name:
Lokibot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
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)
Office equation editor drops PE file
Office equation editor establishes network connection
Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Shellcode detected
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected Lokibot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1342136 Sample: Spare_part_list.xls Startdate: 14/11/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 46 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->46 48 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->48 50 Found malware configuration 2->50 52 18 other signatures 2->52 7 EQNEDT32.EXE 12 2->7         started        12 EQNEDT32.EXE 11 2->12         started        14 AcroRd32.exe 33 2->14         started        16 EXCEL.EXE 58 66 2->16         started        process3 dnsIp4 40 103.253.17.249, 49164, 80 WIFIKU-AS-IDPTWifikuIndonesiaID unknown 7->40 36 C:\Users\user\AppData\...36ahimicSvc32.exe, PE32 7->36 dropped 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\audiodgse[1].exe, PE32 7->38 dropped 64 Office equation editor establishes network connection 7->64 66 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 7->66 18 NahimicSvc32.exe 2 7->18         started        21 NahimicSvc32.exe 12->21         started        23 RdrCEF.exe 2 14->23         started        file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 54 Antivirus detection for dropped file 18->54 56 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 18->56 58 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry) 18->58 60 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 18->60 26 NahimicSvc32.exe 54 18->26         started        30 NahimicSvc32.exe 18->30         started        62 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 21->62 32 NahimicSvc32.exe 21->32         started        34 NahimicSvc32.exe 21->34         started        42 192.168.2.255, 137, 138 unknown unknown 23->42 signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 44 sempersim.su 104.237.252.65, 49166, 49167, 49168 DEDICATED-FIBER-COMMUNICATIONSUS United States 26->44 68 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 26->68 70 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 26->70 72 Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials 26->72 74 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 26->74 signatures12
Threat name:
Win32.Exploit.MathType
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-11-13 18:50:20 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
111
AV detection:
10 of 24 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
lokibot
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:lokibot collection spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Launches Equation Editor
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Lokibot
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
https://sempersim.su/b12/fre.php
http://kbfvzoboss.bid/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.trade/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.win/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.top/alien/fre.php
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:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:maldoc_OLE_file_magic_number
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:office_document_vba
Author:Jean-Philippe Teissier / @Jipe_
Description:Office document with embedded VBA
Reference:https://github.com/jipegit/

File information


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

Malspam

Loki

Excel file xls 174489d70aa181c2994b063518b349b1b23eabd988f192b37ea3112241d93f44

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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