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Database Entry



SilentBuilder


Vendor detections: 8


Maldoc score: 13


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4e380065d1bf7c83b5d986c190cf8886046cf91e7408573d67fe01203efec1a2
SHA3-384 hash: c100a4b813e28e030953beb25f46b095888e76374e00e9a995122f61fa5e14098d3e0c74d92a933948d6425f3f22bec1
SHA1 hash: 2ae5038cc6cb4cfceb3dae07e3b4400b6bfef441
MD5 hash: 07be2bbb25c6af7c0ee124dd823196e6
humanhash: mango-lion-network-bulldog
File name:document-891775316.xls
Download: download sample
Signature SilentBuilder
File size:332'800 bytes
First seen:2020-12-18 17:00:51 UTC
Last seen:2020-12-18 18:33:56 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 6144:acKoSsxzNDZLDZjlbR868O8KlVH30bcq7uDphYHceXVhca+fMHLty/xcl8OUM+NF:pirWYRHkwCGkTSH8pI6
TLSH 3E64F1C6774ACAC5E915433408C7C6F72B2BFC419F7507C7BA85B31EAE365908AD2682
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:SilentBuilder xls


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abuse_ch
Malspam distributing SilentBuilder:

HELO: smtp01.emerald.cmh.synacor.com
Sending IP: 208.47.184.7
From: jmbuzzard@wavecable.com
Subject: RE: PIANO DI RIENTRO PRATICA CO4042791 TRUCCO FEDERICA
Attachment: contract_2815_2_claim-11.zip (contains "document-891775316.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: 13
Application name is Microsoft Excel
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
1102 bytesCompObj
2284 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
4309487 bytesWorkbook
5573 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
671 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
73564 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Tenr
82949 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
91638 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_0
10228 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_1
11816 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_2
12190 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_3
13248 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_4
1466 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_5
15539 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
161149 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/1
17984 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/2
18984 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/3
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
SuspiciousRUNMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousLibMay run code from a DLL
SuspiciousURLDownloadToFileAMay download files from the Internet
SuspiciousEXECMay run an executable file or a system
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 :
2
# of downloads :
308
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
DNS request
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Sending an HTTP GET request
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro Contains Suspicious String
Detected a macro with a suspicious string. Suspicious strings include privileged function calls, obfuscations, odd registry keys, etc...
Macro with DLL Reference
Detected macro logic that will load additional functionality from Dynamically Linked Libraries (DLLs). While not explicitly malicious, this is a common tactic for accessing APIs that are not otherwised exposed via Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
Autostarting Excel Macro Sheet
Excel contains Macrosheet logic that will trigger automatically upon document open.
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Document contains an embedded VBA macro with suspicious strings
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile)
Downloads files with wrong headers with respect to MIME Content-Type
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Office process drops PE file
Opens the same file many times (likely Sandbox evasion)
Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 332349 Sample: document-891775316.xls Startdate: 18/12/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 41 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->41 43 Document exploit detected (drops PE files) 2->43 45 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->45 47 7 other signatures 2->47 9 EXCEL.EXE 83 42 2->9         started        14 taskeng.exe 1 2->14         started        process3 dnsIp4 39 foresah.com 185.119.173.89, 49165, 80 UKWEB-EQXGB United Kingdom 9->39 35 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\1712[1].gif, PE32 9->35 dropped 57 Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit) 9->57 59 Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile) 9->59 16 rundll32.exe 9->16         started        18 regsvr32.exe 14->18         started        20 regsvr32.exe 14->20         started        file5 signatures6 process7 process8 22 rundll32.exe 16->22         started        25 regsvr32.exe 18->25         started        27 regsvr32.exe 20->27         started        signatures9 49 Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process 22->49 51 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 22->51 53 Writes to foreign memory regions 22->53 55 3 other signatures 22->55 29 explorer.exe 8 1 22->29         started        process10 file11 37 C:\Users\user\copr.rsgs, PE32 29->37 dropped 61 Drops PE files to the user root directory 29->61 33 schtasks.exe 29->33         started        signatures12 process13
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.Valyria
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-12-18 17:01:06 UTC
AV detection:
13 of 29 (44.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
macro
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
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
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:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:IPPort_combo_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:QakBot
Author:kevoreilly
Description:QakBot Payload
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:SUSP_Excel4Macro_AutoOpen
Author:John Lambert @JohnLaTwC
Description:Detects Excel4 macro use with auto open / close
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

SilentBuilder

Excel file xls 4e380065d1bf7c83b5d986c190cf8886046cf91e7408573d67fe01203efec1a2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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