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Database Entry



AveMariaRAT


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a458562e508b49f6195292bc432a95ce03b2d48926441aea5c077f010cd965c3
SHA3-384 hash: e4771401a5a736c4f1705904c635c367973743bd82739e7670a5f56ea6b472a97614fa43839f71379c3d41c27fb2b111
SHA1 hash: 9edd648a7b263ee30ae981c652b6dcfcd8ffa959
MD5 hash: 8a219fc362244cc6d03a474d796ee04d
humanhash: timing-grey-low-green
File name:LOBIQ Project Phase ii Procurement.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AveMariaRAT
File size:802'400 bytes
First seen:2021-01-14 06:15:52 UTC
Last seen:2021-01-14 08:19:31 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash a846e0e5a50a721e6f501c5c4cf92e0f (1 x AveMariaRAT, 1 x AZORult)
ssdeep 6144:caeZ1PfSMah0XvpQm4HzH7oa8S/kY6xJrFUL+D8p4AswQMsZVW2AAZC+Elyr3Ytu:teZVS9hieBSbrFiM8EbZkW7Kyr3YzQ
Threatray 698 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 9D05A135A1F9C6F2C1A63938EC0BB2F85825EE50E9249C4F3DD83E49BA34651F43525E
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:AveMariaRAT exe RAT Yahoo


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abuse_ch
Malspam distributing AveMariaRAT:

HELO: sonic303-4.consmr.mail.sg3.yahoo.com
Sending IP: 106.10.242.181
From: SAPLING TECHNOMATICS <saplingtechnomatics@yahoo.com>
Subject: LOBIQ Project Phase ii Procurement
Attachment: LOBIQ Project Phase ii Procurement.img (contains "LOBIQ Project Phase ii Procurement.exe")

AveMariaRAT C2:
xchilogs.duckdns.org:5893 (96.9.210.108)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
150
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
LOBIQ Project Phase ii Procurement.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-01-14 06:19:06 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file
Launching a process
Sending a UDP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Deleting a recently created file
Reading critical registry keys
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Stealing user critical data
Result
Threat name:
AveMaria
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
phis.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Contains functionality to hide user accounts
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Icon mismatch, binary includes an icon from a different legit application in order to fool users
Increases the number of concurrent connection per server for Internet Explorer
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AveMaria stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 339468 Sample: LOBIQ Project Phase ii Proc... Startdate: 14/01/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 45 cdn.onenote.net 2->45 73 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->73 75 Icon mismatch, binary includes an icon from a different legit application in order to fool users 2->75 77 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->77 79 4 other signatures 2->79 8 LOBIQ Project Phase ii Procurement.exe 1 21 2->8         started        13 mshta.exe 19 2->13         started        15 mshta.exe 19 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 47 1drv.ws 168.235.93.122, 443, 49723, 49727 RAMNODEUS United States 8->47 49 s9w4ug.bl.files.1drv.com 8->49 51 bl-files.fe.1drv.com 8->51 29 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\Qgiqines.exe, PE32 8->29 dropped 81 Writes to foreign memory regions 8->81 83 Allocates memory in foreign processes 8->83 85 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 8->85 87 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 8->87 17 ieinstal.exe 3 4 8->17         started        21 Qgiqines.exe 17 13->21         started        23 Qgiqines.exe 16 15->23         started        file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 31 xchilogs.duckdns.org 96.9.210.108, 49735, 5893 NEWMEDIAEXPRESS-AS-APNewMediaExpressPteLtdSG United States 17->31 53 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file access) 17->53 55 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 17->55 57 Increases the number of concurrent connection per server for Internet Explorer 17->57 59 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 17->59 33 s9w4ug.bl.files.1drv.com 21->33 35 bl-files.fe.1drv.com 21->35 37 1drv.ws 21->37 61 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 21->61 63 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 21->63 65 Writes to foreign memory regions 21->65 25 ieinstal.exe 1 21->25         started        39 s9w4ug.bl.files.1drv.com 23->39 41 bl-files.fe.1drv.com 23->41 43 1drv.ws 23->43 67 Allocates memory in foreign processes 23->67 69 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 23->69 71 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 23->71 27 ieinstal.exe 1 23->27         started        signatures10 process11
Threat name:
Win32.Infostealer.BestaFera
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-01-14 06:16:08 UTC
AV detection:
13 of 46 (28.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
warzonerat
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:modiloader family:warzonerat infostealer persistence rat
Behaviour
Modifies system certificate store
Script User-Agent
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
Adds Run key to start application
JavaScript code in executable
Loads dropped DLL
WarzoneRat, AveMaria
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a458562e508b49f6195292bc432a95ce03b2d48926441aea5c077f010cd965c3
MD5 hash:
8a219fc362244cc6d03a474d796ee04d
SHA1 hash:
9edd648a7b263ee30ae981c652b6dcfcd8ffa959
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AveMaria
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies AveMaria aka WarZone RAT.
Rule name:AveMaria_WarZone
Rule name:ave_maria_warzone_rat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:Chrome_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Chrome in files like avemaria
Rule name:Cobalt_functions
Author:@j0sm1
Description:Detect functions coded with ROR edi,D; Detect CobaltStrike used by differents groups APT
Rule name:Codoso_Gh0st_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Codoso APT Gh0st Malware
Reference:https://www.proofpoint.com/us/exploring-bergard-old-malware-new-tricks
Rule name:Codoso_Gh0st_2
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Codoso APT Gh0st Malware
Reference:https://www.proofpoint.com/us/exploring-bergard-old-malware-new-tricks
Rule name:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_AveMaria
Author:ditekSHen
Description:AveMaria variant payload
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_WarzoneRAT
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects AveMaria/WarzoneRAT
Rule name:MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Encrial credential stealer malware
Reference:https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/953313514629853184
Rule name:Ping_Del_method_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:cmd ping IP nul del
Rule name:RDPWrap
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies RDP Wrapper, sometimes used by attackers to maintain persistence.
Reference:https://github.com/stascorp/rdpwrap
Rule name:Stealer_word_in_memory
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:The actual word stealer in memory
Rule name:UAC_bypass_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:UAC bypass in files like avemaria
Rule name:win_ave_maria_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

File information


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Malspam

AveMariaRAT

Executable exe a458562e508b49f6195292bc432a95ce03b2d48926441aea5c077f010cd965c3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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