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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 25e7a5ff8ca830bccda9a6617b31fb3992d4f780444cf3adc8cfb8056f26dd58
SHA3-384 hash: ea9e617065a2a2d20f41ac89fb616e71b4a964d4c3cea27e62ab57c610250cb1d18767c59bc60f696c311d95187a636d
SHA1 hash: f9e93ed382d3005a7575443369207f2c3339309b
MD5 hash: 138d7d8a55bef05ac6368488b3c9630d
humanhash: december-comet-island-lamp
File name:RFQ-T56797W_1.xlsx
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'228'030 bytes
First seen:2023-11-14 12:24:09 UTC
Last seen:2023-11-14 12:24:10 UTC
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 12288:YWdBCwo3NVvUP/hkRQFTvW7HKReRSR0H8CK/+d5NUzsChpgUWxt7HCZoUPYG0hmL:YgtI/u/httvKaey0cgzobrhPEm+RlDS
TLSH T10D4533A1D3AD958F6BA4C06426E45AC6212FFD9C95A339BD12B0E8C758093C7DF3F160
TrID 60.1% (.XLSX) Excel Microsoft Office Open XML Format document (34000/1/7)
30.9% (.ZIP) Open Packaging Conventions container (17500/1/4)
7.0% (.ZIP) ZIP compressed archive (4000/1)
1.7% (.PG/BIN) PrintFox/Pagefox bitmap (640x800) (1000/1)
Reporter TeamDreier
Tags:CVE-2017-11882 FormBook xlsx

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 dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 3 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
A11462179 bytesoLE10NAtIvE
A20 bytesWfMtcrVR

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
888
Origin country :
DK DK
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Query of malicious DNS domain
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process by context flags manipulation
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source by exploiting the app vulnerability
Creating a process from a recently created file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
OOXML Excel File with Embedding Objects
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
89%
Tags:
embedequation exploit shellcode
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.8/10
Score Malicious:
99%
Score Benign:
1%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Document With No Content
Document contains little or no semantic information.
Result
Threat name:
FormBook, NSISDropper
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after reading information in the PEB, e.g. number of processors)
Found malware configuration
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Modifies the prolog of user mode functions (user mode inline hooks)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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)
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sample uses process hollowing technique
Shellcode detected
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Yara detected FormBook
Yara detected NSISDropper
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1342301 Sample: RFQ-T56797W_1.xlsx Startdate: 14/11/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 52 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->52 54 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->54 56 Found malware configuration 2->56 58 14 other signatures 2->58 11 EQNEDT32.EXE 11 2->11         started        16 EXCEL.EXE 53 12 2->16         started        process3 dnsIp4 44 mail.treeoflifeadventures.com 41.185.64.155, 49162, 80 GridhostZA South Africa 11->44 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\word.exe, PE32 11->40 dropped 42 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\jakatrol2.1[1].exe, PE32 11->42 dropped 78 Office equation editor establishes network connection 11->78 80 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 11->80 18 word.exe 17 11->18         started        file5 signatures6 process7 file8 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\oktuxvhtsq.exe, PE32 18->38 dropped 21 oktuxvhtsq.exe 18->21         started        process9 signatures10 60 Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights) 21->60 62 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 21->62 64 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after reading information in the PEB, e.g. number of processors) 21->64 66 2 other signatures 21->66 24 oktuxvhtsq.exe 21->24         started        process11 signatures12 68 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 24->68 70 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 24->70 72 Sample uses process hollowing technique 24->72 74 Queues an APC in another process (thread injection) 24->74 27 explorer.exe 8 3 24->27 injected process13 dnsIp14 46 www.narrativepages.com 103.224.212.212, 49164, 80 TRELLIAN-AS-APTrellianPtyLimitedAU Australia 27->46 48 www.miamirealestatecommercial.com 206.188.193.211, 49170, 80 DEFENSE-NETUS United States 27->48 50 10 other IPs or domains 27->50 76 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 27->76 31 chkdsk.exe 27->31         started        34 autochk.exe 27->34         started        signatures15 process16 signatures17 82 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 31->82 84 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 31->84 86 Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements 31->86 36 cmd.exe 31->36         started        process18
Threat name:
Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-11-14 12:25:09 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
16
AV detection:
24 of 38 (63.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
n/a
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 FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Blocklisted process makes network request
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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

Malspam

Formbook

Excel file xlsx 25e7a5ff8ca830bccda9a6617b31fb3992d4f780444cf3adc8cfb8056f26dd58

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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