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Database Entry



AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5d8363ce4a9486b0d5b1b4264075040f862f374b958031567f0fe295eabb812a
SHA3-384 hash: 33d88ee28c0a08b0723eeb609f7b01333227b4f3731323fceedba49846a4c23655f3b01a2f41873a9ea936ea3a97f66f
SHA1 hash: cf3f2316f093bda4ddff218e58c54aade839103e
MD5 hash: 34c9d06db20ee772d09f4f309eb4f70c
humanhash: nine-six-oregon-yellow
File name:Quote.xlam
Download: download sample
Signature AgentTesla
File size:721'245 bytes
First seen:2023-10-30 05:50:32 UTC
Last seen:2023-10-31 02:00:46 UTC
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
ssdeep 12288:ofnWwttRgjzbhIkGjcEEIU954TVmMxtjZd//Jnbbd5YQxn9EWmyCdMxzxbWERL33:QrR4/9mcEJuamMxtj//JbbdXn67NSxtB
TLSH T149E42356B7531CDF5FEB099F22B4BDC3843CEA59364EEB992591ACC910D11B83E0818E
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 abuse_ch
Tags:AgentTesla CVE-2017-11882 xlam 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
A1967109 bytesoLe10nATive
A20 byteskiABfZ77pSU7kDqJ

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
325
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Legit
File type:
application/octet-stream
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a process
Creating a window
DNS request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Possible injection to a system process
Launching a file downloaded from the Internet
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
OOXML Excel File with Embedding Objects
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit language-tl masquerade shellcode
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.1/10
Score Malicious:
91%
Score Benign:
9%
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla, zgRAT
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C)
Found malware configuration
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office equation editor establishes network connection
Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Shellcode detected
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
Sigma detected: Powershell download and load assembly
Suspicious powershell command line found
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Very long command line found
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected AgentTesla
Yara detected zgRAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1334052 Sample: Quote.xlam.xlsx Startdate: 30/10/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 52 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->52 54 Found malware configuration 2->54 56 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->56 58 12 other signatures 2->58 9 EQNEDT32.EXE 2 2->9         started        14 EXCEL.EXE 6 11 2->14         started        process3 dnsIp4 36 94.156.161.167, 49164, 49170, 80 NET1-ASBG Bulgaria 9->36 30 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\UYB.vbs, Unicode 9->30 dropped 62 Office equation editor establishes network connection 9->62 64 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 9->64 16 wscript.exe 1 9->16         started        file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 32 paste.ee 104.21.84.67, 443, 49166 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 16->32 44 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 16->44 46 Suspicious powershell command line found 16->46 48 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 16->48 50 3 other signatures 16->50 20 powershell.exe 4 16->20         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 60 Suspicious powershell command line found 20->60 23 powershell.exe 12 5 20->23         started        process12 dnsIp13 34 wallpapercave.com 104.22.53.71, 443, 49169 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 23->34 26 RegAsm.exe 12 10 23->26         started        process14 dnsIp15 38 mail.awelleh3.top 26->38 40 awelleh3.top 26->40 42 2 other IPs or domains 26->42 66 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 26->66 68 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 26->68 70 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 26->70 72 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 26->72 signatures16
Threat name:
Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-10-30 01:46:12 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
21
AV detection:
16 of 23 (69.57%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Launches Equation Editor
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Script User-Agent
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
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
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in System32 directory
Blocklisted process makes network request
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
https://wallpapercave.com/uwp/uwp4098462.png
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

AgentTesla

Excel file xlsx 5d8363ce4a9486b0d5b1b4264075040f862f374b958031567f0fe295eabb812a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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