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Database Entry

SHA256 hash:	d40dda28eb3ae29bfb4b88992d3f93dd11c6f909210ddcadfcf9f2aacb196b98
SHA3-384 hash:	48107660f7b83bfbb4116b7137a19530e0844ceaa3d149cf441f3a1d4e640d9c880699e6b5872116aa503704ac60489c
SHA1 hash:	b075641e794c83ea7f824dba5cf513f6b8f5bf96
MD5 hash:	158186a34e2dea2c655d09cf4073e803
humanhash:	march-yellow-lion-london
File name:	XVS022-012022.xlsx
Download:	download sample
Signature	Loki Alert Create hunting rule
File size:	195'496 bytes
First seen:	2022-01-17 07:36:10 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	xlsx
MIME type:	application/encrypted
ssdeep	3072:tffCgkLPdqlLvjQ7eT9SFJbEYKI0ZX8rf99dKE/50aIUDSGIQrPGQpJtvmTY:9py40ec/b+IZR9dK41S0rPGQ9aY
TLSH	T110140204BB3A1F66E48740304953C668217EEF3CEE0EA5D6A2D1B74E4AFDDD1A631712
Reporter	abuse_ch
Tags:	CVE-2017-11882 Loki VelvetSweatshop xlsx

Office OLE Information

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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 ID	Section size	Section name
1	64 bytes	DataSpaces/DataSpaceInfo/StrongEncryptionDataSpace
2	112 bytes	DataSpaces/DataSpaceMap
3	208 bytes	DataSpaces/TransformInfo/StrongEncryptionTransform/Primary
4	76 bytes	DataSpaces/Version
5	188840 bytes	EncryptedPackage
6	224 bytes	EncryptionInfo

Intelligence

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File Origin

# of uploads :

1

# of downloads :

167

Origin country :

n/a

Vendor Threat Intelligence

ANY.RUN Malicious

Malware family:

n/a

ID:

1

File name:

XVS022-012022.xlsx

Verdict:

Malicious activity

Analysis date:

2022-01-17 07:46:58 UTC

Tags:

encrypted trojan

Link:

https://app.any.run/tasks/0f96aeca-0b1e-4617-b75d-1918f127b679

Note:

ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample

BitDam Malicious

Verdict:

Malicious

File type:

application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

Has a screenshot:

False

Contains macros:

False

CAPE Sandbox

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/219735/

ClamAV Detected

Detection(s):

PUA.Doc.Packed.EncryptedDoc-6563700-0

Alert

Create hunting rule

Dr. Web vxCube Malware

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Searching for the window

DNS request

Creating a window

Searching for synchronization primitives

Launching a process

Creating a file

Сreating synchronization primitives

Creating a file in the %temp% directory

Reading critical registry keys

Moving a file to the %AppData% subdirectory

Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files

Sending an HTTP GET request

Unauthorized injection to a recently created process

Unauthorized injection to a recently created process by context flags manipulation

Stealing user critical data

Creating a process from a recently created file

DocGuard Malicious

Result

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

OOXML Excel File with Embedding Objects in Encrypted Excel File

Link:

https://app.docguard.net/d40dda28eb3ae29bfb4b88992d3f93dd11c6f909210ddcadfcf9f2aacb196b98/results/dashboard

Document image

Image:

Download PNG

FileScan.IO Likely Malicious

Verdict:

Likely Malicious

Threat level:

  7.5/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

control.exe embedequation excel.exe exploit shell32.dll shellcode VelvetSweatshop

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/61e51ca00f8c757253c36b2e/reports/6981016a-dba3-4d34-a6b4-84f7688b55ac/overview

inlyse Malware.AI Malicious

Label:

Malicious

Suspicious Score:

9.8/10

Score Malicious:

99%

Score Benign:

1%

Link:

https://www.malware.ai/gui/files/?id=fdc5ebe8-aded-4bcb-b722-26161e681d4c

InQuest MALICIOUS

Result

Verdict:

MALICIOUS

Link:

https://labs.inquest.net/dfi/sha256/d40dda28eb3ae29bfb4b88992d3f93dd11c6f909210ddcadfcf9f2aacb196b98

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.

Joe Sandbox Lokibot

Result

Threat name:

Lokibot

Alert

Create hunting rule

Detection:

malicious

Classification:

troj.spyw.expl.evad

Score:

100 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/921594

Signature

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 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 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

Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)

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 aPLib compressed binary

Yara detected Lokibot

Behaviour

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

CERT.PL MWDB lokibot

Detection:

lokibot

Alert

Create hunting rule

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/d40dda28eb3ae29bfb4b88992d3f93dd11c6f909210ddcadfcf9f2aacb196b98/

ReversingLabs TitaniumCloud Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882

Threat name:

Document-Office.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882

Alert

Create hunting rule

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2022-01-17 07:42:18 UTC

File Type:

Document

Extracted files:

51

AV detection:

13 of 28 (46.43%)

Threat level:

  5/5

Spamhaus Hash Blocklist Suspicious file

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=2qg5ukhlhlrjx62lrcms2p4t3ui4n6ijeeg5zlp47hzkvsyznoma._file

Hatching Triage lokibot

Result

Malware family:

lokibot

Alert

Create hunting rule

Score:

  10/10

Tags:

family:lokibot collection spyware stealer suricata trojan

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/220117-jftesahcal/

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 SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

outlook_office_path

outlook_win_path

NSIS installer

Enumerates physical storage devices

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)

suricata: ET MALWARE Possible Malicious Macro DL EXE Feb 2016

Malware Config

C2 Extraction:

http://37.0.11.243/friski3/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

VMRay Lokibot

Malware family:

Lokibot

Alert

Create hunting rule

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://www.vmray.com/analyses/d40dda28eb3a/report/overview.html

VirusTotal

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YOROI YOMI Lokibot

Threat name:

Lokibot

Score:

0.90

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/d40dda28eb3ae29bfb4b88992d3f93dd11c6f909210ddcadfcf9f2aacb196b98

File information

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

Cape

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/219735/

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