Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    69s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20201028
  • submitted
    30-03-2021 09:32

General

  • Target

    b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327.exe

  • Size

    115KB

  • MD5

    d736f4a3fc844b4a7e970b562fbeac85

  • SHA1

    fdd13c9b9e6c0e07f1215780c4ab742627e57917

  • SHA256

    b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327

  • SHA512

    7ee0ba7a2df6cc294b9955279bbfbfe7f3e167dc208b7d9290ba67bb0c516b228d1b75c7eeebcdb9090b85e8267d239889c3ad12718a281978a1aa00ad8509fe

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\users\Public\RyukReadMe.html

Family

ryuk

Ransom Note
[email protected] balance of shadow universe Ryuk

Signatures

  • Ryuk

    Ransomware distributed via existing botnets, often Trickbot or Emotet.

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 4 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Modifies extensions of user files 9 IoCs

    Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows 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 1 IoCs

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

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\taskhost.exe
    "taskhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1144
    • C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:1196
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327.exe"
        1⤵
        • Drops file in Drivers directory
        • Modifies extensions of user files
        • Drops startup file
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:844
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EsESICXSElan.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EsESICXSElan.exe" 8 LAN
          2⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1300
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LVeXyXYmtlan.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LVeXyXYmtlan.exe" 8 LAN
          2⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:316
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1748
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
            3⤵
              PID:572
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
            2⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:268
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
              3⤵
                PID:1928
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              cmd.exe /c "WMIC.exe shadowcopy delete"
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:940
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
                WMIC.exe shadowcopy delete
                3⤵
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1520
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              cmd.exe /c "vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /all /quiet"
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:784
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
                vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /all /quiet
                3⤵
                • Interacts with shadow copies
                PID:780
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              cmd.exe /c "bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled No & bcdedit /set {default}"
              2⤵
                PID:612
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                cmd.exe /c "bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures"
                2⤵
                  PID:1268
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
                  icacls "C:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Qÿ
                  2⤵
                  • Modifies file permissions
                  PID:1392
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
                  icacls "D:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Qÿ
                  2⤵
                  • Modifies file permissions
                  PID:1856
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "EV" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327.exe" /f /reg:64
                  2⤵
                    PID:1904
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
                      REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "EV" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327.exe" /f /reg:64
                      3⤵
                      • Adds Run key to start application
                      PID:2480
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                    2⤵
                      PID:1304
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                        3⤵
                          PID:2244
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                        "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                        2⤵
                          PID:46888
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                            3⤵
                              PID:47088
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                            2⤵
                              PID:55612
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                3⤵
                                  PID:55656
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                                "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                2⤵
                                  PID:108900
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                    C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                    3⤵
                                      PID:109408
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                    2⤵
                                      PID:134932
                                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                        3⤵
                                          PID:134960
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                                      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                                      1⤵
                                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                      PID:1612

                                    Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                                    Downloads

                                    • C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Application Data\Application Data\Application Data\Application Data\Application Data\Application Data\Application Data\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\MachineKeys\08e575673cce10c72090304839888e02_fc0e0041-a258-4d5d-ad46-ed56e156a8eb

                                      MD5

                                      b9593ec0f32e196b40c30910a4cfdfb6

                                      SHA1

                                      6bcc416dfb43d467f63c53ac36abccd048448ce1

                                      SHA256

                                      8bceb1ee8cb50d7de722426e87a57aac98a77a0010143c7f198a6a73f2386a0d

                                      SHA512

                                      37d3d9e94a817339090a1a18b29115d6d2dfab877b722177217f739877727e51225979b9d38458b93f08cb3ca2246a76efb1bbd6051f49dbf86511d13b410219

                                    • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\MachineKeys\08e575673cce10c72090304839888e02_fc0e0041-a258-4d5d-ad46-ed56e156a8eb

                                      MD5

                                      93a5aadeec082ffc1bca5aa27af70f52

                                      SHA1

                                      47a92aee3ea4d1c1954ed4da9f86dd79d9277d31

                                      SHA256

                                      a1a21799e98f97f271657ce656076f33dcb020d9370f1f2671d783cafd230294

                                      SHA512

                                      df388c8d83e779e006d6311b2046fcf9259ec33d379fc0e2c6a4b6b90418f587a12c5c23acd488413a02568ca2d3effe04608ec7c791925c7ed53dc71093ca45

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EsESICXSElan.exe

                                      MD5

                                      d736f4a3fc844b4a7e970b562fbeac85

                                      SHA1

                                      fdd13c9b9e6c0e07f1215780c4ab742627e57917

                                      SHA256

                                      b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327

                                      SHA512

                                      7ee0ba7a2df6cc294b9955279bbfbfe7f3e167dc208b7d9290ba67bb0c516b228d1b75c7eeebcdb9090b85e8267d239889c3ad12718a281978a1aa00ad8509fe

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LVeXyXYmtlan.exe

                                      MD5

                                      d736f4a3fc844b4a7e970b562fbeac85

                                      SHA1

                                      fdd13c9b9e6c0e07f1215780c4ab742627e57917

                                      SHA256

                                      b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327

                                      SHA512

                                      7ee0ba7a2df6cc294b9955279bbfbfe7f3e167dc208b7d9290ba67bb0c516b228d1b75c7eeebcdb9090b85e8267d239889c3ad12718a281978a1aa00ad8509fe

                                    • C:\users\Public\RyukReadMe.html

                                      MD5

                                      6c154a713bb0eb5d4440ea5cc938815a

                                      SHA1

                                      32c21281d2fca4e1c74c34b2878e48dd7b84af80

                                      SHA256

                                      3e03b395099d834a1a9c56c57d075a00a456b6e20074a5214c9651605e9ff312

                                      SHA512

                                      77fcea96c07f2d6786f5e8c17eb407f8456fa6e649174ddfc88dbab3f6aed51ccd5fb077831f42b040ff87c2637b97ff3c9ae830b1196aab6616d184917ddf60

                                    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EsESICXSElan.exe

                                      MD5

                                      d736f4a3fc844b4a7e970b562fbeac85

                                      SHA1

                                      fdd13c9b9e6c0e07f1215780c4ab742627e57917

                                      SHA256

                                      b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327

                                      SHA512

                                      7ee0ba7a2df6cc294b9955279bbfbfe7f3e167dc208b7d9290ba67bb0c516b228d1b75c7eeebcdb9090b85e8267d239889c3ad12718a281978a1aa00ad8509fe

                                    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EsESICXSElan.exe

                                      MD5

                                      d736f4a3fc844b4a7e970b562fbeac85

                                      SHA1

                                      fdd13c9b9e6c0e07f1215780c4ab742627e57917

                                      SHA256

                                      b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327

                                      SHA512

                                      7ee0ba7a2df6cc294b9955279bbfbfe7f3e167dc208b7d9290ba67bb0c516b228d1b75c7eeebcdb9090b85e8267d239889c3ad12718a281978a1aa00ad8509fe

                                    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LVeXyXYmtlan.exe

                                      MD5

                                      d736f4a3fc844b4a7e970b562fbeac85

                                      SHA1

                                      fdd13c9b9e6c0e07f1215780c4ab742627e57917

                                      SHA256

                                      b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327

                                      SHA512

                                      7ee0ba7a2df6cc294b9955279bbfbfe7f3e167dc208b7d9290ba67bb0c516b228d1b75c7eeebcdb9090b85e8267d239889c3ad12718a281978a1aa00ad8509fe

                                    • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LVeXyXYmtlan.exe

                                      MD5

                                      d736f4a3fc844b4a7e970b562fbeac85

                                      SHA1

                                      fdd13c9b9e6c0e07f1215780c4ab742627e57917

                                      SHA256

                                      b3846bc61ca63d9c10d6f559688e366061ae98fcbe82076b9e557b0beec6f327

                                      SHA512

                                      7ee0ba7a2df6cc294b9955279bbfbfe7f3e167dc208b7d9290ba67bb0c516b228d1b75c7eeebcdb9090b85e8267d239889c3ad12718a281978a1aa00ad8509fe

                                    • memory/268-15-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/316-9-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/572-16-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/612-22-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/780-23-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/784-20-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/844-10-0x0000000000380000-0x0000000000381000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB

                                    • memory/844-12-0x0000000000380000-0x0000000000381000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB

                                    • memory/844-14-0x0000000000380000-0x0000000000381000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB

                                    • memory/844-2-0x0000000076881000-0x0000000076883000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      8KB

                                    • memory/940-19-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1268-24-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1300-5-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1304-28-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1392-25-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1520-21-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1748-13-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1856-26-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1904-27-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/1928-18-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/2244-30-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/2480-31-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/46888-35-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/47088-36-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/55612-37-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/55656-38-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/108900-40-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/109408-41-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/134932-42-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

                                    • memory/134960-43-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp