Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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submitted
23-12-2020 04:46
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
1-maze.exe
Resource
win7v20201028
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
1-maze.exe
Resource
win10v20201028
General
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Target
1-maze.exe
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Size
707KB
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MD5
0f841c6332c89eaa7cac14c9d5b1d35b
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SHA1
23acd12dd10615c5f0604e842d755a0ee3f4b42e
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SHA256
806fc33650b7ec35dd01a06be3037674ae3cc0db6ba1e3f690ee9ba9403c0627
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SHA512
f6c65ca0d9337c6e98b25862262378583f04b665883866c5a3ae3f60e53bada96c027cf0f7406e705e50b4c831c5c6635327518b377850f080284ce1e418ddf8
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\DECRYPT-FILES.txt
maze
http://aoacugmutagkwctu.onion/86f4097fab19e093
https://mazedecrypt.top/86f4097fab19e093
Signatures
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Maze
Ransomware family also known as ChaCha.
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Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Modifies extensions of user files 2 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
description ioc Process File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MergeFormat.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MergeFormat.raw.GbFiOiC 1-maze.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UpdateGrant.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UpdateGrant.crw.xM1v3Mv 1-maze.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\DECRYPT-FILES.txt 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\86f4097fab19e093.tmp 1-maze.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3825035466-2522850611-591511364-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\\\000.bmp" 1-maze.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 31 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\86f4097fab19e093.tmp 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\NewRead.hta 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\ResetRestart.tiff 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\UnblockRevoke.xltm 1-maze.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition\v3.5\Desktop\DECRYPT-FILES.txt 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\SubmitSuspend.gif 1-maze.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition\DECRYPT-FILES.txt 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition\v3.5\Desktop\86f4097fab19e093.tmp 1-maze.exe File created C:\Program Files\DECRYPT-FILES.txt 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\ApproveResolve.dotx 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\SubmitJoin.docx 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\EnableSelect.jpe 1-maze.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\DECRYPT-FILES.txt 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition\v3.5\86f4097fab19e093.tmp 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\AssertInvoke.vdx 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\ConvertToPing.wav 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DismountClose.3gp2 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\UndoSuspend.ini 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\ImportResize.3gpp 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\PopPublish.WTV 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\SubmitBackup.dib 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\StartSave.cmd 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition\86f4097fab19e093.tmp 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\MoveSubmit.mpeg3 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\SetConfirm.mpeg3 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\UnprotectAssert.eps 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\SplitRemove.avi 1-maze.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition\v3.5\DECRYPT-FILES.txt 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\86f4097fab19e093.tmp 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\AssertConvert.TS 1-maze.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\OutNew.mht 1-maze.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
pid Process 1744 1-maze.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 43 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1688 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1688 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1688 vssvc.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: 33 968 wmic.exe Token: 34 968 wmic.exe Token: 35 968 wmic.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 968 wmic.exe Token: 33 968 wmic.exe Token: 34 968 wmic.exe Token: 35 968 wmic.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1744 wrote to memory of 968 1744 1-maze.exe 32 PID 1744 wrote to memory of 968 1744 1-maze.exe 32 PID 1744 wrote to memory of 968 1744 1-maze.exe 32 PID 1744 wrote to memory of 968 1744 1-maze.exe 32
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1-maze.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1-maze.exe"1⤵
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Drops startup file
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1744 -
C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmic.exe"C:\mjadn\..\Windows\tdba\w\y\..\..\..\system32\x\..\wbem\qun\exk\..\..\wmic.exe" shadowcopy delete2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:968
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1688
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\DllHost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3F6B5E16-092A-41ED-930B-0B4125D91D4E}1⤵PID:1752
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C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Public\Desktop\DECRYPT-FILES.txt1⤵PID:616