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Database Entry


AgentTesla


Vendor detections: 13


Maldoc score: 4


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ba24230fc982ae4d2ef597abf179e4cdebce6cbed76ea929a636821309d1e29f
SHA3-384 hash: 08ee139bf42cc9204a144ea750be985e1f0bc8b9b874cfbb8b7117d1e7addd9c165faf332c363783ea45816707016dca
SHA1 hash: 1d4e5df1f326f6239038b4631d3041f8c8bce8b0
MD5 hash: 3408974acb99e7eb86e75d116d3cbe08
humanhash: bravo-fish-solar-one
File name:ORDER N. F-1676.23.xls
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Signature AgentTesla
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File size:401'408 bytes
First seen:2023-12-05 14:50:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 6144:Gn1m9kdbvPpeZkVl3S4qQygZpuUXyRcVlgTf+0W8r8NR/+zTlsvsgYtZlTTDyrh:GOeLtni5XgZTyqVGruU5lTSrh
TLSH T130841216B6A6C61BCC579074DCC8F9D6C234FC66CF04A38B71C4B78F8176AA19227B25
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 cve-2017-0199 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 15 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
499 bytesMBD0016084F/CompObj
5200808 bytesMBD0016084F/Package
6932 bytesMBD00160850/Ole
7182089 bytesWorkbook
8521 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
9104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
10977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
11977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
12977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
13985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
142644 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
15553 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 :
1
# of downloads :
339
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Legit
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/462651/
Detection(s):
TwinWave.EvilDoc.FormbookPicturesOfU.XL.220411.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.GenericKD.64927369.3758.6623.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

Sanesecurity.Badmacro.Xls.BadUsr1.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.VBA.Agent-16.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

SecuriteInfo.com.Other.Malware-gen.19728.9505.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Badmacro.Xls.badForm1.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.FormbookPicturesOfU.MSOLE2.220411.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source by exploiting the app vulnerability
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Link:
https://app.docguard.net/ba24230fc982ae4d2ef597abf179e4cdebce6cbed76ea929a636821309d1e29f/results/dashboard
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://192.227.183.144/wwq/microsoftwantedtodeletentirehistorycookiecatchfromthepc.Doc
Embedded Ole
Behaviour
SuspiciousRTF detected
Document image
Image:
Download PNG
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit macros masquerade shellcode sload sload
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/656f38e18b5ba47db2d2baac/reports/1dfdedc3-88ae-4f75-bc5f-c4e4d3b5149c/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
CVE-2017-0199
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/ba24230fc982ae4d2ef597abf179e4cdebce6cbed76ea929a636821309d1e29f
Label:
Benign
Suspicious Score:
2.3/10
Score Malicious:
24%
Score Benign:
76%
Link:
https://www.malware.ai/gui/files/?id=425656b8-fa06-4001-9bbb-dd67d4da1874
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Link:
https://labs.inquest.net/dfi/sha256/ba24230fc982ae4d2ef597abf179e4cdebce6cbed76ea929a636821309d1e29f
Result
Threat name:
AgentTesla
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1353997
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Document embeds suspicious OLE2 link
Excel sheet contains many unusual embedded objects
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Injects files into Windows application
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Microsoft Office drops suspicious files
Microsoft Office launches external ms-search protocol handler (WebDAV)
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)
Office viewer loads remote template
Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines)
Shellcode detected
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:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1353997 Sample: ORDER_N._F-1676.23.xls Startdate: 05/12/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 38 Found malware configuration 2->38 40 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->40 42 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->42 44 13 other signatures 2->44 7 EQNEDT32.EXE 12 2->7         started        11 WINWORD.EXE 345 47 2->11         started        13 EXCEL.EXE 57 49 2->13         started        16 AcroRd32.exe 21 2->16         started        process3 dnsIp4 24 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\wlanext.exe, PE32 7->24 dropped 26 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\wlanext[1].exe, PE32 7->26 dropped 58 Office equation editor establishes network connection 7->58 60 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 7->60 18 wlanext.exe 1 7 7->18         started        28 C:\Users\user\...\wwq on 192.227.183.144.url, MS 11->28 dropped 30 microsoftwantedtod...chfromthepc.Doc.url, MS 11->30 dropped 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...9CEFCF9.doc, ISO-8859 11->32 dropped 62 Microsoft Office launches external ms-search protocol handler (WebDAV) 11->62 64 Office viewer loads remote template 11->64 66 Microsoft Office drops suspicious files 11->66 36 192.227.183.144, 49162, 49163, 49164 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 13->36 34 microsoftwantedtod...tchfromthepc[1].doc, ISO-8859 13->34 dropped 68 Injects files into Windows application 13->68 file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 46 Queries sensitive network adapter information (via WMI, Win32_NetworkAdapter, often done to detect virtual machines) 18->46 48 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 18->48 50 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 18->50 21 wlanext.exe 2 18->21         started        process9 signatures10 52 Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc) 21->52 54 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 21->54 56 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 21->56
Detection:
cve-2017-11882-shellcode
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ba24230fc982ae4d2ef597abf179e4cdebce6cbed76ea929a636821309d1e29f/
Threat name:
Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-0199
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-12-05 13:41:29 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
91
AV detection:
10 of 23 (43.48%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=xiscgd6jqkxe2lxvs6v7c6pezxv443f625xkskngg2bbgcor4kpq._file
Result
Malware family:
agenttesla
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:agenttesla keylogger spyware stealer trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/231205-r757naca77/
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
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Abuses OpenXML format to download file from external location
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
AgentTesla
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/ba24230fc982/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/ba24230fc982ae4d2ef597abf179e4cdebce6cbed76ea929a636821309d1e29f

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:Borland
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Create hunting rule
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Create hunting rule
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:informational_win_ole_protected
Create hunting rule
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:maldoc_getEIP_method_1
Create hunting rule
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:maldoc_OLE_file_magic_number
Create hunting rule
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:malware_shellcode_hash
Create hunting rule
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect shellcode api hash value
Rule name:meth_get_eip
Create hunting rule
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:office_document_vba
Create hunting rule
Author:Jean-Philippe Teissier / @Jipe_
Description:Office document with embedded VBA
Reference:https://github.com/jipegit/
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Create hunting rule
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Create hunting rule
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:SEH__vba
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:vmdetect
Create hunting rule
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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

Malspam

AgentTesla

Excel file xls ba24230fc982ae4d2ef597abf179e4cdebce6cbed76ea929a636821309d1e29f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/462651/

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