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Database Entry


SilentBuilder


Vendor detections: 13


Maldoc score: 7


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: fce233a93e32a155dd9f7d4ef11847be3d67b073afb5b518e49c2939e1e6b1f0
SHA3-384 hash: dafcab168b422c3b27ad2debc907c7a423de5309181d6b58551792ddad817cd470cd2f58c53196af35dc6f42cc7ba804
SHA1 hash: 98c8ebbedba8443318ea1b15ba6edd9346ada8a8
MD5 hash: 96bf5d33756ac94e4be760b2ecac97e3
humanhash: london-idaho-cup-cup
File name:iMedPub LTD_11.xls
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Signature SilentBuilder
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File size:56'832 bytes
First seen:2022-03-25 16:03:51 UTC
Last seen:2022-03-25 16:07:10 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 1536:ojKpb8rGYrMPe3q7Q0XV5xtezEsi8/dgY5G9XSZAehUXepUNUDpt:+Kpb8rGYrMPe3q7Q0XV5xtezEsi8/dgI
TLSH T13043F95AFA5A8C5DFA25877548D787A9B322FC144F6B034B3249F3657FF48A05A0320B
Reporter TeamDreier
Tags:SilentBuilder 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: 7
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 3 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
14096 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
24096 bytesSummaryInformation
346773 bytesWorkbook
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
AutoExecAuto_OpenRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)
SuspiciousBase64 StringsBase64-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)
SuspiciousXLM macroXLM macro found. It may contain malicious code

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
6
# of downloads :
193
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/257772/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Heur.28531.2292.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.XL4DataopItWasGoodLivingWithYou.20211109.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.DOCXSTRGOOD.AOEX4.BITSNEEDEDFOR.BITSADMIN.EXE.200327.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.DOCXSTRGOOD.AOEX4.BITSNEEDEDFOR.URLDOWNLOADTOFILE.200415.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.Excel4DragoTrainingMontage.20210204.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.XL4MStringFractures.20210921.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.DOCXSTRGOODXL4.HTTP
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.DOCXSTRGOODXL4.HTTPS
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.XLSLOLBINHammerToFall.20201218.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.XL4QakyFeaturingNothingNowhere.M2.20210611.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.DataOpGodGaveRockNRoll2U.20211215.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.XL4QakyFeaturingNothingNowhere.M2.20220215.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Creating a file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Moving a recently created file
Launching a process
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request by exploiting the app vulnerability
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File
Link:
https://app.docguard.net/fce233a93e32a155dd9f7d4ef11847be3d67b073afb5b518e49c2939e1e6b1f0/results/dashboard
Document image
Image:
Download PNG
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
macros macros-on-open regsvr32 regsvr32.exe
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/623de80ca19c6494128e62b5/reports/94372900-34b9-4757-a8f3-77b01e561dd6/overview
Label:
Benign
Suspicious Score:
3.9/10
Score Malicious:
39%
Score Benign:
61%
Link:
https://www.malware.ai/gui/files/?id=c0c6f753-e07f-4f6a-8b36-45ed4f24e05e
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Link:
https://labs.inquest.net/dfi/sha256/fce233a93e32a155dd9f7d4ef11847be3d67b073afb5b518e49c2939e1e6b1f0
Details
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Autostarting Excel Macro Sheet
Excel contains Macrosheet logic that will trigger automatically upon document open.
Result
Threat name:
Hidden Macro 4.0 Emotet
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/964923
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files)
Document exploit detected (drops PE files)
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile)
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found Excel 4.0 Macro with suspicious formulas
Found malicious Excel 4.0 Macro
Found malware configuration
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Office process drops PE file
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Sigma detected: Regsvr32 Command Line Without DLL
Sigma detected: Regsvr32 Network Activity
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Yara detected Emotet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 597404 Sample: iMedPub LTD_11.xls Startdate: 25/03/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 49 129.232.188.93 xneeloZA South Africa 2->49 51 185.8.212.130 UZINFOCOMUZ Uzbekistan 2->51 53 53 other IPs or domains 2->53 69 Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules) 2->69 71 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->71 73 Found malware configuration 2->73 75 14 other signatures 2->75 13 EXCEL.EXE 11 18 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 61 code786.com 217.116.232.223, 49167, 80 NGDCDK Denmark 13->61 63 ciberfallas.com 185.118.190.159, 443, 49166 MismeNetTelecomunicacionesES Spain 13->63 65 www.clintmorey.com 69.163.219.239, 443, 49165 DREAMHOST-ASUS United States 13->65 43 C:\Users\user\csei.dll, PE32 13->43 dropped 45 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\DwxTmfe[1].dll, PE32 13->45 dropped 47 C:\Users\user\Desktop\iMedPub LTD_11.xls, Composite 13->47 dropped 87 Document exploit detected (creates forbidden files) 13->87 89 Document exploit detected (UrlDownloadToFile) 13->89 18 regsvr32.exe 2 13->18         started        file6 signatures7 process8 file9 41 C:\Windows\...\muaakrxivcclbaa.kaq (copy), PE32 18->41 dropped 77 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 18->77 22 regsvr32.exe 1 18->22         started        signatures10 process11 signatures12 79 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 22->79 25 regsvr32.exe 1 22->25         started        process13 signatures14 83 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 25->83 28 regsvr32.exe 1 25->28         started        process15 signatures16 85 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 28->85 31 regsvr32.exe 1 28->31         started        process17 signatures18 91 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 31->91 34 regsvr32.exe 1 31->34         started        process19 signatures20 67 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 34->67 37 regsvr32.exe 2 34->37         started        process21 dnsIp22 55 70.36.102.35, 443, 49168 PERFECT-INTERNATIONALUS United States 37->55 57 51.91.76.89, 49172, 8080 OVHFR France 37->57 59 92.240.254.110, 8080 LIGHTSTORM-COMMUNICATIONS-SRO-SK-ASPeeringsSK Slovakia (SLOVAK Republic) 37->59 81 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 37->81 signatures23
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/fce233a93e32a155dd9f7d4ef11847be3d67b073afb5b518e49c2939e1e6b1f0/
Threat name:
Document-Excel.Trojan.Emotet
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-03-25 16:08:16 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
11
AV detection:
9 of 42 (21.43%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=7trdhkj6gkqvlxm7pvhpcgchxy6wpmdtv623kghetquttypgwhya._file
Result
Malware family:
emotet
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:emotet botnet:epoch4 banker macro trojan xlm
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/220325-th25tahha6/
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Emotet
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
70.36.102.35:443
92.240.254.110:8080
51.91.76.89:8080
217.182.25.250:8080
119.193.124.41:7080
45.142.114.231:8080
176.56.128.118:443
51.254.140.238:7080
173.212.193.249:8080
131.100.24.231:80
188.44.20.25:443
1.234.2.232:8080
153.126.146.25:7080
51.91.7.5:8080
151.106.112.196:8080
46.55.222.11:443
107.182.225.142:8080
82.165.152.127:8080
212.237.17.99:8080
195.201.151.129:8080
197.242.150.244:8080
103.43.46.182:443
206.188.212.92:8080
196.218.30.83:443
5.9.116.246:8080
185.157.82.211:8080
176.104.106.96:8080
159.65.88.10:8080
212.24.98.99:8080
209.250.246.206:443
45.118.135.203:7080
50.116.54.215:443
178.79.147.66:8080
72.15.201.15:8080
101.50.0.91:8080
103.75.201.2:443
31.24.158.56:8080
146.59.226.45:443
110.232.117.186:8080
138.185.72.26:8080
45.176.232.124:443
189.126.111.200:7080
129.232.188.93:443
158.69.222.101:443
164.68.99.3:8080
209.126.98.206:8080
58.227.42.236:80
203.114.109.124:443
195.154.133.20:443
192.99.251.50:443
1.234.21.73:7080
50.30.40.196:8080
216.158.226.206:443
185.8.212.130:7080
159.8.59.82:8080
45.118.115.99:8080
167.99.115.35:8080
79.172.212.216:8080
Dropper Extraction:
https://www.clintmorey.com/wp-content/QSzbH8Ikl8E/
https://ciberfallas.com/wp-admin/4sU1dATy/
http://code786.com/beeldOLD/ATnNk316/
http://combatenterprises.com/cgi-bin/1BabmNqCKBxUIzUy/
Malware family:
Emotet
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/fce233a93e32/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/fce233a93e32a155dd9f7d4ef11847be3d67b073afb5b518e49c2939e1e6b1f0

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:Excel_Hidden_Macro_Sheet
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Rule name:Qbot
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule to Detect Qbot
Rule name:SUSP_Excel4Macro_AutoOpen
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Author:John Lambert @JohnLaTwC
Description:Detects Excel4 macro use with auto open / close

File information

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

Malspam

SilentBuilder

Excel file xls fce233a93e32a155dd9f7d4ef11847be3d67b073afb5b518e49c2939e1e6b1f0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/257772/

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