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Database Entry
AgentTesla
Vendor detections: 13
| SHA256 hash: | 8972f88f545848efde365259eb058edea0d7db003df9d83d4696ecdaf7618bcc |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | c5e1317a7b379d80bb217ae36894dd73bd451de889fce0164150cf82fe20f68158c96091694b0c1ff5ae3c642b36536b |
| SHA1 hash: | f527297e2c07efe57704c0520780f831513c46d5 |
| MD5 hash: | 74d2ee93961c4db83a6255f428022d4e |
| humanhash: | coffee-high-mississippi-earth |
| File name: | 74d2ee93961c4db83a6255f428022d4e.rtf |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | AgentTesla |
| File size: | 44'528 bytes |
| First seen: | 2023-08-03 07:59:53 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2023-08-03 08:49:37 UTC |
| File type: |  rtf |
| MIME type: | text/rtf |
| ssdeep | 768:twAbZSibMX9gRWj07TcIskwlMTIq7f5WhDv5cki:twAlRP7T6blMTGy |
| TLSH | T1B1139E2DD34F41A9CF625277AB1A0E5442FDBB7EB38522B1306C933533EE82D51252B9 |
| Reporter |  abuse_ch |
| Tags: | AgentTesla CVE-2017-11882 rtf |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
122
Origin country :
NLVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
agenttesla
ID:
1
File name:
74d2ee93961c4db83a6255f428022d4e.rtf
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-08-03 08:02:30 UTC
Tags:
exploit cve-2017-11882 loader agenttesla stealer
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
Sending a custom TCP request
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source by exploiting the app vulnerability
Creating a process from a recently created file
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
RTF File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit packed shellcode
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
CVE-2018-0802
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains very large strings
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
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)
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
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)
Yara detected AgentTesla
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Detection:
cve-2017-11882-shellcode
Threat name:
Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-08-03 06:56:30 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
8/10
Tags:
spyware stealer
Behaviour
Launches Equation Editor
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | INDICATOR_RTF_MalVer_Objects |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects RTF documents with non-standard version and embeding one of the object mostly observed in exploit documents. |
| Rule name: | SUSP_INDICATOR_RTF_MalVer_Objects |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects RTF documents with non-standard version and embedding one of the object mostly observed in exploit (e.g. CVE-2017-11882) documents. |
| Reference: | https://github.com/ditekshen/detection |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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