Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    39s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    26-01-2021 01:37

General

  • Target

    payload.exe

  • Size

    92KB

  • MD5

    2db20e2fcd86d00388915088b18f99f2

  • SHA1

    3a321bf3980d08fe5754548f5aba7f1bdc967f10

  • SHA256

    40a837f93edb2531fe35733d725efb490c7b5199d031a6e087b5041aed6eea05

  • SHA512

    b9c179e2b5b82fa59018194e8ee8bb927dfd545c72772de6c98621a071650efa345e9bee0282caac95ccccce1371e440295f61a981d447d5ef699fd81e3d1450

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta

Ransom Note
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Emails

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novclub@protonmail.com

Signatures

  • Dharma

    Dharma is a ransomware that uses security software installation to hide malicious activities.

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies extensions of user files 1 IoCs

    Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.

  • Drops startup file 5 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payload.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payload.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies extensions of user files
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1632
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1496
      • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
        mode con cp select=1251
        3⤵
          PID:1232
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:1668
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1432
        • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
          mode con cp select=1251
          3⤵
            PID:1068
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
            3⤵
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:656
        • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"
          2⤵
          • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
          PID:1592
        • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"
          2⤵
          • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
          PID:1692
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1096

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

      Persistence

      Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

      1
      T1060

      Defense Evasion

      File Deletion

      2
      T1107

      Modify Registry

      2
      T1112

      Credential Access

      Credentials in Files

      1
      T1081

      Discovery

      System Information Discovery

      1
      T1082

      Collection

      Data from Local System

      1
      T1005

      Impact

      Inhibit System Recovery

      2
      T1490

      Replay Monitor

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      Downloads

      • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta
        MD5

        5c4ef5af8e000509289c4b3d14d5f18f

        SHA1

        827752d0d457280762ae3f2537b90b7d42759dc1

        SHA256

        4ab3493fdb7fd1880b8a3da5613d4a380ea2865ada9651a4856722b1bd5f7f61

        SHA512

        e81d8c66ab4db38eac7be9e774656c9f741a9282b27cad4d8cb360526bdcc96a9c0d4f03b1a79d2c3942939222a84ded05212850108ffff225b648a108d13af6

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta
        MD5

        5c4ef5af8e000509289c4b3d14d5f18f

        SHA1

        827752d0d457280762ae3f2537b90b7d42759dc1

        SHA256

        4ab3493fdb7fd1880b8a3da5613d4a380ea2865ada9651a4856722b1bd5f7f61

        SHA512

        e81d8c66ab4db38eac7be9e774656c9f741a9282b27cad4d8cb360526bdcc96a9c0d4f03b1a79d2c3942939222a84ded05212850108ffff225b648a108d13af6

      • memory/656-8-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1068-7-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1232-4-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1432-6-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1496-3-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1592-9-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1632-2-0x0000000076341000-0x0000000076343000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        8KB

      • memory/1668-5-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1692-10-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
      • memory/1988-13-0x000007FEF7B10000-0x000007FEF7D8A000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        2.5MB