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Database Entry



AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 14


Maldoc score: 4


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 95c2a042a467f97460c93273fcf64bd426ba85de05c8d92f568c9c3bf1b54a91
SHA3-384 hash: c432eeeb241522123dbc6255369c79c8e083011a3e90115217035816ad52536b7459129ffc91f2c51e196ec59094b59f
SHA1 hash: 4dd2b50bbeff0f53c58754657f06f7df7c43ceee
MD5 hash: ef8b6e69d4a30d74aa624cfed2d1d4da
humanhash: xray-louisiana-yankee-twelve
File name:org.xls
Download: download sample
Signature AgentTesla
File size:326'656 bytes
First seen:2024-04-15 07:24:55 UTC
Last seen:2024-04-15 08:25:47 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 6144:1sunJ18Y35qAOJl/YrLYz+WrNhZF+E+fgL+0dD8ivSbVPVMIwVOIJYXdUfk9uu36:1lJ1R3bVPVMIwidDH39u+xgKJc
TLSH T1B464E041BE918746E85607744DF78BAA6325FC415F924B0F325CB71E3EB03E45E2BA22
TrID 46.5% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (56500/1/4)
26.7% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (32500/1/3)
20.1% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (24500/1/2)
6.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:AgentTesla 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: 4
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 22 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
494 bytesMBD007A888D/CompObj
562 bytesMBD007A888D/Ole
620909 bytesMBD007A888D/CONTENTS
799 bytesMBD007A888E/CompObj
811581 bytesMBD007A888E/Package
9114 bytesMBD007A888F/CompObj
10708 bytesMBD007A888F/DocumentSummaryInformation
1123248 bytesMBD007A888F/SummaryInformation
1297808 bytesMBD007A888F/Workbook
13276 bytesMBD007A8890/Ole
14153388 bytesWorkbook
15523 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
16104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
17977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
18977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
19977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
20985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
212644 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
22553 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
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
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
361
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
95c2a042a467f97460c93273fcf64bd426ba85de05c8d92f568c9c3bf1b54a91.xls
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-04-15 07:27:00 UTC
Tags:
phishing phishing-xls

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
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
DNS request
Launching a process
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Сreating synchronization primitives
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://lnkz.at/KUp0Y
Embedded Ole
Behaviour
SuspiciousRTF detected
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit macros phishing shellcode
Label:
Benign
Suspicious Score:
3.0/10
Score Malicious:
3%
Score Benign:
7%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Document With Few Pages
Document contains between one and three pages of content. Most malicious documents are sparse in page count.
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Excel sheet contains many unusual embedded objects
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Microsoft Office drops suspicious files
Microsoft Office launches external ms-search protocol handler (WebDAV)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
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 drops RTF file
Office equation editor establishes network connection
Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Office viewer loads remote template
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Shellcode detected
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: Equation Editor Network Connection
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Obfuscation Via Reversed Commands
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Powershell download and load assembly
Sigma detected: Powershell download payload from hardcoded c2 list
Sigma detected: Script Initiated Connection to Non-Local Network
Sigma detected: Suspicious Microsoft Office Child Process
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
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)
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Very long command line found
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected AgentTesla
Yara detected Generic Downloader
Yara detected MalDoc
Yara detected Powershell download and execute
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1426001 Sample: org.xls Startdate: 15/04/2024 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 58 lnkz.at 2->58 74 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->74 76 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->76 78 Found malware configuration 2->78 80 28 other signatures 2->80 10 EXCEL.EXE 58 57 2->10         started        14 wscript.exe 2->14         started        17 wscript.exe 2->17         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 70 lnkz.at 172.67.180.182, 443, 49161, 49162 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 10->70 72 192.3.95.218, 49163, 49170, 49171 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 10->72 54 wekissedherheadwit...tihlotofloer[1].doc, Rich 10->54 dropped 19 wscript.exe 11 10->19         started        23 WINWORD.EXE 336 43 10->23         started        26 AcroRd32.exe 28 10->26         started        124 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 14->124 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 60 paste.ee 19->60 62 paste.ee 172.67.187.200, 443, 49172 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 19->62 82 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 19->82 84 Suspicious powershell command line found 19->84 86 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 19->86 96 4 other signatures 19->96 28 powershell.exe 4 19->28         started        64 lnkz.at 23->64 46 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\lnkz.at.url, MS 23->46 dropped 48 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\KUp0Y.url, MS 23->48 dropped 50 ~WRF{7B2C546F-7E30...7-B32995CDC233}.tmp, Composite 23->50 dropped 52 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\2209FAA3.doc, Rich 23->52 dropped 88 Microsoft Office launches external ms-search protocol handler (WebDAV) 23->88 90 Office viewer loads remote template 23->90 92 Microsoft Office drops suspicious files 23->92 31 EQNEDT32.EXE 12 23->31         started        34 RdrCEF.exe 26->34         started        file10 94 Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C) 60->94 signatures11 process12 file13 116 Suspicious powershell command line found 28->116 118 Suspicious execution chain found 28->118 36 powershell.exe 13 6 28->36         started        56 C:\Users\user\...\imageloverreturnforkizz.vbs, Unicode 31->56 dropped 120 Office equation editor establishes network connection 31->120 122 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 31->122 signatures14 process15 dnsIp16 66 uploaddeimagens.com.br 172.67.215.45, 443, 49173, 49174 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 36->66 98 Suspicious powershell command line found 36->98 100 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware) 36->100 102 Writes to foreign memory regions 36->102 104 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 36->104 40 RegAsm.exe 36->40         started        44 powershell.exe 36->44         started        signatures17 process18 dnsIp19 68 api.telegram.org 40->68 106 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 40->106 108 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 40->108 110 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 40->110 112 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 40->112 signatures20 114 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 68->114
Threat name:
Document-Office.Trojan.Sonbokli
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-04-15 07:25:07 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
45
AV detection:
5 of 38 (13.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:agenttesla keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Launches Equation Editor
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
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
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Abuses OpenXML format to download file from external location
Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system
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
AgentTesla
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
https://api.telegram.org/bot7107487194:AAFNeAbM_XoHCyIE33jcL_ymfO1ZH0JCP4o/
Malware family:
AgentTesla
Verdict:
Malicious
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:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:maldoc_OLE_file_magic_number
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:office_document_vba
Author:Jean-Philippe Teissier / @Jipe_
Description:Office document with embedded VBA
Reference:https://github.com/jipegit/

File information


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

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