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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash: fe8985673f8978546bb57468fac3862e0a99ae32f05e145b78c71a08e50b6a25
SHA3-384 hash: 81fcee13a17767a80f51cd542ccbce233a014d256857e58b4b8c37a03827208048df20e14fead85c98cd000fbae3c15b
SHA1 hash: 74159cf10d43fc070a8478c62eeee0d08de08cc9
MD5 hash: a71865f6a5424719dc6be97b17568ca9
humanhash: avocado-georgia-video-aspen
File name:a71865f6a5424719dc6be97b17568ca9
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:26'498 bytes
First seen:2021-11-22 13:30:47 UTC
Last seen:2021-11-22 15:50:02 UTC
File type:Rich Text Format (RTF) rtf
MIME type:text/rtf
ssdeep 384:J4IZYuhkl2TgQt8nk5TPcD433Q+pP5t6k6tCFxjje/Dbiwv32L6LlQw:JfZrkATN5TK+pP5tJ6UF0t/2uR/
TLSH T14AC2677DF5570A49EE96C579161A7BA5064DF01D73C840E23BBCDB387A1C81A8B22D3C
Reporter zbetcheckin
Tags:CVE-2017-11882 FormBook rtf

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
151
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
new order.docx
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-11-22 12:26:26 UTC
Tags:
generated-doc trojan opendir exploit CVE-2017-11882 loader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/rtf
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
DNS request
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a window
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
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
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
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Modifies the prolog of user mode functions (user mode inline hooks)
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)
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sample uses process hollowing technique
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
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 526599 Sample: lSBl5Mhq80 Startdate: 22/11/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 48 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->48 50 Found malware configuration 2->50 52 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->52 54 17 other signatures 2->54 10 EQNEDT32.EXE 12 2->10         started        15 WINWORD.EXE 291 19 2->15         started        process3 dnsIp4 40 198.46.199.153, 49165, 80 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 10->40 32 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\VBC[1].exe, PE32 10->32 dropped 34 C:\Users\Public\vbc.exe, PE32 10->34 dropped 72 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 10->72 17 vbc.exe 1 5 10->17         started        36 ~WRF{6408DC06-3813...C-02152249FD67}.tmp, Composite 15->36 dropped file5 signatures6 process7 signatures8 42 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 17->42 44 Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements 17->44 46 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 17->46 20 vbc.exe 17->20         started        process9 signatures10 56 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 20->56 58 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 20->58 60 Sample uses process hollowing technique 20->60 62 Queues an APC in another process (thread injection) 20->62 23 explorer.exe 20->23 injected process11 dnsIp12 38 www.pickles-child.com 23->38 64 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 23->64 27 explorer.exe 23->27         started        signatures13 process14 signatures15 66 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 27->66 68 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 27->68 70 Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements 27->70 30 cmd.exe 27->30         started        process16
Threat name:
Document-RTF.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-11-22 13:31:06 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
5
AV detection:
17 of 28 (60.71%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook campaign:9gr5 rat spyware stealer 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 behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Loads dropped DLL
Uses the VBS compiler for execution
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Executes dropped EXE
Formbook Payload
Formbook
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://www.cuteprofessionalscrubs.com/9gr5/
Malware family:
FormBook
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:INDICATOR_RTF_MalVer_Objects
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects RTF documents with non-standard version and embeding one of the object mostly observed in exploit documents.

File information


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

Web download

Formbook

Rich Text Format (RTF) rtf fe8985673f8978546bb57468fac3862e0a99ae32f05e145b78c71a08e50b6a25

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

Comments



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zbet commented on 2021-11-22 13:30:49 UTC

url : hxxp://198.46.199.153/receipt/invoice_00070008080.wbk