Analysis

  • max time kernel
    302s
  • max time network
    300s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20210410
  • submitted
    23-04-2021 11:24

General

  • Target

    8879a8d1508c3297200c608f3a93da5387521767c050f17aed78dde8a0cbfe12.exe

  • Size

    274KB

  • MD5

    4d74af75deddc969fef5fd89e65fa251

  • SHA1

    1dd4a0983a6884dddc3edf27eb5fdfc87664ed63

  • SHA256

    8879a8d1508c3297200c608f3a93da5387521767c050f17aed78dde8a0cbfe12

  • SHA512

    56cbd165259045e262b064bc1d5dd242304ef30f34b9b899b9295f79aabba02cb09438ab0c429c3828b5c13e8ebcb8f5dbae85eb4c9490f65cec9807a24d062c

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\users\Public\RyukReadMe.html

Family

ryuk

Ransom Note
contact balance of shadow universe Ryuk $password = '2neBqEej6'; $torlink = 'http://rk2zzyh63g5avvii4irkhymha3irblchdfj7prk6zwy23f6kahidkpqd.onion'; function info(){alert("INSTRUCTION:\r\n1. Download tor browser.\r\n2. Open link through tor browser: " + $torlink + "\r\n3. Fill the form, your password: "+ $password +"\r\nWe will contact you shortly.\r\nAlways send files for test decryption.");};
URLs

http://rk2zzyh63g5avvii4irkhymha3irblchdfj7prk6zwy23f6kahidkpqd.onion

Signatures

  • Ryuk

    Ransomware distributed via existing botnets, often Trickbot or Emotet.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Modifies extensions of user files 3 IoCs

    Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.

  • Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • 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.

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8879a8d1508c3297200c608f3a93da5387521767c050f17aed78dde8a0cbfe12.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8879a8d1508c3297200c608f3a93da5387521767c050f17aed78dde8a0cbfe12.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies extensions of user files
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1220
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oEgxTWLtarep.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oEgxTWLtarep.exe" 9 REP
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1352
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eDegTMJVjlan.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eDegTMJVjlan.exe" 8 LAN
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1252
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PwbOYmGghlan.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PwbOYmGghlan.exe" 8 LAN
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:676
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
      icacls "C:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
      2⤵
      • Modifies file permissions
      PID:2636
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
      icacls "D:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
      2⤵
      • Modifies file permissions
      PID:2648
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3164
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
        3⤵
          PID:3340
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3364
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
          3⤵
            PID:3832
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3320
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3568
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
            3⤵
              PID:3880
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
            2⤵
              PID:7188
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                3⤵
                  PID:7256
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                2⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:7180
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                  3⤵
                    PID:7248
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SCHTASKS.exe
                  SCHTASKS /CREATE /NP /SC DAILY /TN "PrintQe" /TR "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c for /l %x in (1,1,50) do start wordpad.exe /p C:\users\Public\RKZ4I.dll" /ST 10:25 /SD 04/24/2021 /ED 05/01/2021
                  2⤵
                  • Creates scheduled task(s)
                  PID:2604
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                  2⤵
                    PID:8828
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                      3⤵
                        PID:8876
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                      "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                      2⤵
                        PID:8820
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                          3⤵
                            PID:8888
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                        1⤵
                          PID:3392

                        Network

                        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                        Downloads

                        • memory/676-81-0x0000000035000000-0x00000000376DF000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          38.9MB

                        • memory/1220-60-0x0000000000020000-0x000000000003F000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          124KB

                        • memory/1220-61-0x0000000035000000-0x00000000376DF000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          38.9MB

                        • memory/1220-62-0x0000000075FE1000-0x0000000075FE3000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          8KB

                        • memory/1252-74-0x0000000035000000-0x00000000376DF000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          38.9MB

                        • memory/1352-68-0x0000000035000000-0x00000000376DF000-memory.dmp

                          Filesize

                          38.9MB