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Database Entry



AveMariaRAT


Vendor detections: 14


Maldoc score: 23


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 284f55fed83bb6e37858ff016660423600caadf375aa5ed8333c418bc6a03d36
SHA3-384 hash: 5ea84b1c7537ed60c212d7a0f517cb661152ed9ec4487c61393c61b95bd61c20af0c9206d8fbec5c782a86f4427ef56b
SHA1 hash: 4711cd71b583f87548d699c14e8a39a595b7a70b
MD5 hash: 64559d83eb87d528a109b1e3a067bb9a
humanhash: lion-paris-sodium-oscar
File name:PURCHASE ORDER.doc
Download: download sample
Signature AveMariaRAT
File size:80'384 bytes
First seen:2023-02-15 23:25:25 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Word file doc
MIME type:application/msword
ssdeep 1536:lZlUideVtGei5nvxHySvPlVFd5pw7WpNY3q38iVTt:lZlUIuSvxzPlVwap4Wd
TLSH T103737CA4B754A942F34A16749CC3C7A1BB39FC69D808431B3A5C3B0EEC73779A522719
TrID 52.6% (.DOC) Microsoft Word document (30000/1/2)
33.3% (.DOC) Microsoft Word document (old ver.) (19000/1/2)
14.0% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:AveMariaRAT doc RAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
AveMariaRAT C2:
91.193.75.131:1690

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: 23
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 11 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
24096 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
34096 bytesSummaryInformation
46535 bytes1Table
546519 bytesData
6379 bytesMacros/PROJECT
741 bytesMacros/PROJECTwm
86176 bytesMacros/VBA/ThisDocument
92635 bytesMacros/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
10519 bytesMacros/VBA/dir
114096 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
AutoExecAutoOpenRuns when the Word document is opened
IOCME.exeExecutable file name
IOCcmd.exeExecutable file name
SuspiciousOpenMay open a file
SuspiciousWriteMay write to a file (if combined with Open)
SuspiciousADODB.StreamMay create a text file
SuspiciousSaveToFileMay create a text file
SuspiciousShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousWScript.ShellMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousRunMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousCreateObjectMay create an OLE object
SuspiciousMicrosoft.XMLHTTPMay download files from the Internet
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)
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 :
226
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
avemaria
ID:
1
File name:
PURCHASE ORDER.doc
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-02-15 23:26:33 UTC
Tags:
macros macros-on-open opendir loader trojan stealer rat avemaria warzone

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Creating a file
Changing an executable file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Sending an HTTP GET request
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Infecting executable files
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter by exploiting the app vulnerability
Creating a process from a recently created file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
60%
Tags:
cmd cmd.exe macros macros-on-open
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
7.9/10
Score Malicious:
79%
Score Benign:
21%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
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 with File System Write
Detected macro logic that can write data to the file system.
Macro Contains Suspicious String
Detected a macro with a suspicious string. Suspicious strings include privileged function calls, obfuscations, odd registry keys, etc...
Result
Threat name:
Unknown
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Document contains an embedded VBA macro which may execute processes
Document contains an embedded VBA macro with suspicious strings
Document contains an embedded VBA with functions possibly related to ADO stream file operations
Document contains an embedded VBA with functions possibly related to HTTP operations
Document contains an embedded VBA with hexadecimal encoded strings
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Office process drops PE file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Script-Macro.Trojan.Leonem
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-02-15 23:26:08 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
17
AV detection:
14 of 25 (56.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
warzonerat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:warzonerat collection infostealer macro macro_on_action rat spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Creates scheduled task(s)
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
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Downloads MZ/PE file
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:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:malware_shellcode_hash
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect shellcode api hash value
Rule name:meth_get_eip
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:Office_AutoOpen_Macro
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects an Microsoft Office file that contains the AutoOpen Macro function
Rule name:pdb_YARAify
Author:@wowabiy314
Description:PDB

File information


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

Web download

AveMariaRAT

Word file doc 284f55fed83bb6e37858ff016660423600caadf375aa5ed8333c418bc6a03d36

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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