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Database Entry


ZLoader


Vendor detections: 5


Maldoc score: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 5922a03f4a3bb22b3c30bacbca9af4a5c8bc827e143bf9ad3cbdb20477ba06d0
SHA3-384 hash: 5dff1c796dc3ec12d20fdb794683d992e3ca7ca10c2a3d4f6d89c5256937c8fc59cbb494b8d47cc441448a76d1168996
SHA1 hash: ddb1412c2b27350c4e0d286212cbc3a1929e54db
MD5 hash: 264efa0d219370b1ea597b1cdb0a297b
humanhash: aspen-london-whiskey-connecticut
File name:inv.9895.xls
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Signature ZLoader
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File size:45'568 bytes
First seen:2020-11-05 08:16:01 UTC
Last seen:2020-11-05 09:35:46 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 768:I1Qk3hOdsylKlgxopeiBNhZFGzE+cL2kdAJyZWMJesI3p5LK1TAwchLTGzd1:9k3hOdsylKlgxopeiBNhZFGzE+cL2kdv
TLSH 392373E3ABA6DD74CE588336485B41902312EC55166A83CB3385F7393FB5AF09D162C7
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:xls ZLoader


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Malspam distributing ZLoader:

HELO: summerofstars.com
Sending IP: 62.210.168.161
From: Virginia A. Gilbert <termination@summerofstars.com>
Reply-To: Virginia A. Gilbert <invoice>
Subject: Contract data
Attachment: inv.9895.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: 5
Application name is Microsoft Excel
Office document is in OLE format
OLE dump

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

Section IDSection sizeSection name
16 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
26 bytesSummaryInformation
39 bytesWorkbook
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
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 :
108
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
TwinWave.EvilDoc.ZloaderUnicodeRoadToNoWhere.20200720.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.ZloaderUnicodeRoadToNoWherePartDuex.20200730.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinwWave.EvilDoc.ZloaderBackToBasom.20201026.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Deleting a recently created file
Replacing files
Launching a process
Possible injection to a system process
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Creating a process from a recently created file
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/521052
Signature
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Microsoft Office drops suspicious files
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Potential malicious VBS script found (has network functionality)
Potential malicious VBS script found (suspicious strings)
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Yara detected VBS Downloader Generic
Yara detected VBS Launcher Generic
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 309624 Sample: inv.9895.xls Startdate: 05/11/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->39 41 Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros) 2->41 43 Yara detected VBS Launcher Generic 2->43 45 4 other signatures 2->45 6 EXCEL.EXE 60 29 2->6         started        10 explorer.exe 2->10         started        12 explorer.exe 2 2->12         started        14 explorer.exe 2->14         started        process3 file4 31 C:\Users\Public\ihW3.vbs, ASCII 6->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\Public\H2J.vbs, ASCII 6->33 dropped 47 Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files) 6->47 49 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 6->49 51 Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit) 6->51 53 Microsoft Office drops suspicious files 6->53 16 explorer.exe 1 6->16         started        18 explorer.exe 1 6->18         started        20 explorer.exe 1 6->20         started        22 wscript.exe 4 1 10->22         started        27 wscript.exe 1 12->27         started        29 wscript.exe 14->29         started        signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 37 joliet.xyz 104.27.143.129, 443, 49165 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 22->37 35 C:\Users\Public\vsgM.html, HTML 22->35 dropped 55 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 22->55 file8 signatures9
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/5922a03f4a3bb22b3c30bacbca9af4a5c8bc827e143bf9ad3cbdb20477ba06d0/
Threat name:
Document-Word.Trojan.ZLoader
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-11-05 05:12:42 UTC
AV detection:
16 of 29 (55.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=lerkap2khozcwpbqxlf4vgxuuxelzat6cq57tlj4xwzai552a3ia._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/201105-94s4egb1xe/
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Checks processor information in registry
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.

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Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:IPPort_combo_mem
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Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
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Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:SharedStrings
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Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples
Rule name:UAC_bypass_bin_mem
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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

ZLoader

Excel file xls 5922a03f4a3bb22b3c30bacbca9af4a5c8bc827e143bf9ad3cbdb20477ba06d0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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