import "pe" rule HvS_APT37_smb_scanner { meta: description = "Unknown smb login scanner used by APT37" license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE" author = "Marc Stroebel" date = "2020-12-15" reference1 = "https://www.hvs-consulting.de/media/downloads/ThreatReport-Lazarus.pdf" reference2 = "https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/d16163526242508d6961f061aaffe3ae5321bd64d8ceb6b2788f1570757595fc?environmentId=2" id = "89a5cc32-f151-583d-823d-692de2c2b084" strings: $s1 = "Scan.exe StartIP EndIP ThreadCount logfilePath [Username Password Deep]" fullword ascii $s2 = "%s - %s:(Username - %s / Password - %s" fullword ascii $s3 = "Load mpr.dll Error " fullword ascii $s4 = "Load Netapi32.dll Error " fullword ascii $s5 = "%s U/P not Correct! - %d" fullword ascii $s6 = "GetNetWorkInfo Version 1.0" fullword wide $s7 = "Hello World!" fullword wide $s8 = "%s Error: %ld" fullword ascii $s9 = "%s U/P Correct!" fullword ascii $s10 = "%s --------" fullword ascii $s11 = "%s%-30s%I64d" fullword ascii $s12 = "%s%-30s(DIR)" fullword ascii $s13 = "%04d-%02d-%02d %02d:%02d" fullword ascii $s14 = "Share: Local Path: Uses: Descriptor:" fullword ascii $s15 = "Share: Type: Remark:" fullword ascii condition: uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 200KB and (10 of them) } rule HvS_APT37_cred_tool { meta: description = "Unknown cred tool used by APT37" license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE" author = "Markus Poelloth" date = "2020-12-15" reference = "https://www.hvs-consulting.de/media/downloads/ThreatReport-Lazarus.pdf" id = "e830025a-f2ac-55b1-aca3-ded9dba83a67" strings: $s1 = " " fullword ascii $s2 = "Domain Login" fullword ascii $s3 = "IEShims_GetOriginatingThreadContext" fullword ascii $s4 = " Type Descriptor'" fullword ascii $s5 = "User: %s" fullword ascii $s6 = "Pass: %s" fullword ascii $s7 = " " fullword ascii $s8 = "E@c:\\u" fullword ascii condition: filesize < 500KB and 7 of them } rule HvS_APT37_RAT_loader { meta: description = "BLINDINGCAN RAT loader named iconcash.db used by APT37" license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE" author = "Marc Stroebel" date = "2020-12-15" hash = "b70e66d387e42f5f04b69b9eb15306036702ab8a50b16f5403289b5388292db9" reference1 = "https://www.hvs-consulting.de/media/downloads/ThreatReport-Lazarus.pdf" reference2 = "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/analysis-reports/ar20-232a" id = "6c3e8465-d607-59bf-85fc-5abbef71fb1c" condition: (pe.version_info["OriginalFilename"] contains "MFC_DLL.dll") and (pe.exports("SMain") and pe.exports("SMainW") ) } rule HvS_APT37_webshell_img_thumbs_asp { meta: description = "Webshell named img.asp, thumbs.asp or thumb.asp used by APT37" license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE" author = "Moritz Oettle" date = "2020-12-15" reference = "https://www.hvs-consulting.de/media/downloads/ThreatReport-Lazarus.pdf" hash = "94d2448d3794ae3f29678a7337473d259b5cfd1c7f703fe53ee6c84dd10a48ef" id = "e45d4507-81de-5f72-9ce2-4f0e3e5c62b1" strings: $s1 = "strMsg = \"E : F\"" fullword ascii $s2 = "strMsg = \"S : \" & Len(fileData)" fullword ascii $s3 = "Left(workDir, InStrRev(workDir, \"/\")) & \"video\"" $a1 = "Server.CreateObject(\"Scripting.FileSystemObject\")" fullword ascii $a2 = "Dim tmpPath, workDir" fullword ascii $a3 = "Dim objFSO, objTextStream" fullword ascii $a4 = "workDir = Request.ServerVariables(\"URL\")" fullword ascii $a5 = "InStrRev(workDir, \"/\")" ascii $g1 = "WriteFile = 0" fullword ascii $g2 = "fileData = Request.Form(\"fp\")" fullword ascii $g3 = "fileName = Request.Form(\"fr\")" fullword ascii $g4 = "Err.Clear()" fullword ascii $g5 = "Option Explicit" fullword ascii condition: filesize < 2KB and (( 1 of ($s*) ) or (3 of ($a*)) or (5 of ($g*))) } rule HvS_APT37_webshell_template_query_asp { meta: description = "Webshell named template-query.aspimg.asp used by APT37" license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE" author = "Moritz Oettle" date = "2020-12-15" reference = "https://www.hvs-consulting.de/media/downloads/ThreatReport-Lazarus.pdf" hash = "961a66d01c86fa5982e0538215b17fb9fae2991331dfea812b8c031e2ceb0d90" id = "dc006b46-4c51-59cd-8b7d-adbfec86cd2e" strings: $g1 = "server.scripttimeout=600" fullword ascii $g2 = "response.buffer=true" fullword ascii $g3 = "response.expires=-1" fullword ascii $g4 = "session.timeout=600" fullword ascii $a1 = "redhat hacker" ascii $a2 = "want_pre.asp" ascii $a3 = "vgo=\"admin\"" ascii $a4 = "ywc=false" ascii $s1 = "public br,ygv,gbc,ydo,yka,wzd,sod,vmd" fullword ascii condition: filesize > 70KB and filesize < 200KB and (( 1 of ($s*) ) or (2 of ($a*)) or (3 of ($g*))) } /* Possibly prone to FPs rule HvS_APT37_mimikatz_loader_DF012 { meta: description = "Loader for encrypted Mimikatz variant used by APT37" license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE" author = "Marc Stroebel" date = "2020-12-15" reference = "https://www.hvs-consulting.de/media/downloads/ThreatReport-Lazarus.pdf" hash = "42e4a9aeff3744bbbc0e82fd5b93eb9b078460d8f40e0b61b27b699882f521be" strings: $s1 = ".?AVCEncryption@@" fullword ascii $s2 = "afrfa" condition: uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 200KB and (pe.imphash() == "fa0b87c7e07d21001355caf7b5027219") and (all of them) } */ rule HvS_APT37_webshell_controllers_asp { meta: description = "Webshell named controllers.asp or inc-basket-offer.asp used by APT37" license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE" author = "Moritz Oettle" date = "2020-12-15" reference = "https://www.hvs-consulting.de/media/downloads/ThreatReport-Lazarus.pdf" hash = "829462fc6d84aae04a962dfc919d0a392265fbf255eab399980d2b021e385517" id = "82370415-30f4-514d-8806-e2daced96f07" strings: $s0 = "<%@Language=VBScript.Encode" ascii // Case permutations of the word SeRvEr encoded with the Microsoft Script Encoder followed by .scriptrimeOut $x1 = { 64 7F 44 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x2 = { 64 7F 49 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x3 = { 64 7F 49 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x4 = { 64 7F 49 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x5 = { 64 7F 49 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x6 = { 64 7F 49 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x7 = { 64 7F 49 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x8 = { 64 41 44 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x9 = { 64 41 44 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x10 = { 64 41 44 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x11 = { 64 41 44 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x12 = { 64 7F 44 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x13 = { 64 41 44 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x14 = { 64 41 44 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x15 = { 64 41 44 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x16 = { 64 41 44 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x17 = { 64 41 49 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x18 = { 64 41 49 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x19 = { 64 41 49 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x20 = { 64 41 49 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x21 = { 64 41 49 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x22 = { 64 41 49 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x23 = { 64 7F 44 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x24 = { 64 41 49 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x25 = { 64 41 49 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x26 = { 6A 7F 44 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x27 = { 6A 7F 44 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x28 = { 6A 7F 44 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x29 = { 6A 7F 44 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x30 = { 6A 7F 44 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x31 = { 6A 7F 44 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x32 = { 6A 7F 44 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x33 = { 6A 7F 44 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x34 = { 64 7F 44 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x35 = { 6A 7F 49 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x36 = { 6A 7F 49 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x37 = { 6A 7F 49 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x38 = { 6A 7F 49 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x39 = { 6A 7F 49 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x40 = { 6A 7F 49 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x41 = { 6A 7F 49 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x42 = { 6A 7F 49 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x43 = { 6A 41 44 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x44 = { 6A 41 44 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x45 = { 64 7F 44 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x46 = { 6A 41 44 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x47 = { 6A 41 44 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x48 = { 6A 41 44 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x49 = { 6A 41 44 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x50 = { 6A 41 44 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x51 = { 6A 41 44 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x52 = { 6A 41 49 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x53 = { 6A 41 49 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x54 = { 6A 41 49 2D 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x55 = { 6A 41 49 2D 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x56 = { 64 7F 44 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x57 = { 6A 41 49 23 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x58 = { 6A 41 49 23 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x59 = { 6A 41 49 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x60 = { 6A 41 49 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x61 = { 64 7F 44 23 41 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x62 = { 64 7F 44 23 41 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x63 = { 64 7F 49 2D 7F 44 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } $x64 = { 64 7F 49 2D 7F 49 63 2F 6D 4D 6B 61 4F 59 62 3A 6E 72 21 59 } condition: filesize > 50KB and filesize < 200KB and ( $s0 and 1 of ($x*) ) }