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Database Entry



Loki


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a6ad2d353c24508b4c84c7eb61ff00c256712f5cd208e9125412ce23ffe56810
SHA3-384 hash: 2892845d8222188d1f127553b27c1a0fd5b1ef89a3ad597c7a3139f2477029056b72e1633b2ec96e1292252cb9600a7f
SHA1 hash: e0a64d107ff583d24d4b58bc01da8ff2bac9a146
MD5 hash: 4581f6808e608a953de5cefe68ea98f8
humanhash: spaghetti-red-lake-sixteen
File name:PROFORMA INVOICE SO03242022.xlsx
Download: download sample
Signature Loki
File size:191'528 bytes
First seen:2022-03-25 17:21:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xlsx
MIME type:application/encrypted
ssdeep 3072:KewUlNu4taaHzk4kuYZw6u6B07GudZ0gO3qDzu2P0Ks0mWllRHgAkjW:XwUbu70zk4kZw3j7GydAqfu2P0HiHgAt
TLSH T1481412043A71D91CF5FB57772ACBC02ED781FCE2D670C1B816A1B63C42B066582B262B
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:CVE-2017-11882 Loki VelvetSweatshop 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
Detection: VelvetSweatshop

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 6 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
164 bytesDataSpaces/DataSpaceInfo/StrongEncryptionDataSpace
2112 bytesDataSpaces/DataSpaceMap
3208 bytesDataSpaces/TransformInfo/StrongEncryptionTransform/Primary
476 bytesDataSpaces/Version
5184872 bytesEncryptedPackage
6224 bytesEncryptionInfo

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
190
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a file
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:
OOXML Excel File with Embedding Objects in Encrypted Excel File
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit packed shellcode VelvetSweatshop
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
9.9/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Document With No Content
Document contains little or no semantic information.
Result
Threat name:
Lokibot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
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 equation editor drops PE file
Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Sigma detected: Droppers Exploiting CVE-2017-11882
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: Execution from Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
Sigma detected: Suspicious Program Location with Network Connections
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected Lokibot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 597290 Sample: PROFORMA INVOICE SO03242022.xlsx Startdate: 25/03/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 34 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->36 38 Found malware configuration 2->38 40 19 other signatures 2->40 7 EQNEDT32.EXE 12 2->7         started        12 EXCEL.EXE 33 27 2->12         started        process3 dnsIp4 32 103.207.37.129, 49167, 80 VNPT-AS-VNVNPTCorpVN Viet Nam 7->32 24 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\csrss[1].exe, PE32 7->24 dropped 26 C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe, PE32 7->26 dropped 50 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 7->50 14 vbc.exe 1 5 7->14         started        28 C:\...\~$PROFORMA INVOICE SO03242022.xlsx, data 12->28 dropped file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 52 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 14->52 54 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry) 14->54 56 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 14->56 58 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 14->58 17 vbc.exe 54 14->17         started        process9 dnsIp10 30 sempersim.su 141.8.194.39, 49168, 49169, 49170 SPRINTHOSTRU Russian Federation 17->30 22 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\5879F5.exe (copy), PE32 17->22 dropped 42 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 17->42 44 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 17->44 46 Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials 17->46 48 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 17->48 file11 signatures12
Threat name:
Document-OLE.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-03-25 17:22:15 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
50
AV detection:
16 of 42 (38.10%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
lokibot
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:lokibot collection spyware stealer suricata 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 use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Uses the VBS compiler for execution
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE
Lokibot
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot Checkin
suricata: ET MALWARE LokiBot User-Agent (Charon/Inferno)
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://sempersim.su/ge11/fre.php
http://kbfvzoboss.bid/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.trade/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.win/alien/fre.php
http://alphastand.top/alien/fre.php
Malware family:
Lokibot
Verdict:
Malicious
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.

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