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
01-05-2021 21:57
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
system32.exe
Resource
win7v20210410
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
system32.exe
Resource
win10v20210408
General
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Target
system32.exe
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Size
79KB
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MD5
567c8369e6ab695c9d65a629d6f45710
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SHA1
e755a778896378a5375785736063d4b6831a10b4
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SHA256
6d4ced2e85587e81d6a09b147ec7cccc054bc0fbb92afc39586de1b2bf57f812
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SHA512
f5d25e1f67c04545c5652d38ef5bc397fe92bd9b9e60d5d6cff6c9d610eecd7a61a1add4c14326a8e665624c1996b837c1320d550809799ff0e0c8a090fafcee
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\How To Restore Your Files.txt
http://wavbeudogz6byhnardd2lkp2jafims3j7tj6k6qnywchn2csngvtffqd.onion/blog/da83db34f2e0c077f7b064e6556f127c0a91d7ae21f3855f0e7279ce14d5f406/
http://wavbeudogz6byhnardd2lkp2jafims3j7tj6k6qnywchn2csngvtffqd.onion/
http://vq3zf757tzpwhs7bulnr43d2rfg5fkvvfkhee2zhhzievuxrbnarmgqd.onion/3fbf8f220dae00bb6bb8539b9c6c86c4bf5c58ccf651542e3363dd131239edd6
Signatures
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Babuk Locker
RaaS first seen in 2021 initially called Vasa Locker.
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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 14 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
Processes:
system32.exedescription ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\WatchRename.raw.babyk system32.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\WriteRename.png.babyk system32.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExportUnpublish.raw.babyk system32.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SaveOptimize.crw.babyk system32.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConvertResolve.crw.babyk system32.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SaveOptimize.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SaveOptimize.crw.babyk system32.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CloseWatch.crw.babyk system32.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\InstallComplete.png.babyk system32.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExportUnpublish.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExportUnpublish.raw.babyk system32.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\InstallComplete.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\InstallComplete.png.babyk system32.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\WatchRename.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\WatchRename.raw.babyk system32.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\WriteRename.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\WriteRename.png.babyk system32.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CloseWatch.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CloseWatch.crw.babyk system32.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConvertResolve.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConvertResolve.crw.babyk system32.exe -
Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
Processes:
system32.exedescription ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\M: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\E: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\F: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: system32.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: system32.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
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Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
Processes:
vssadmin.exevssadmin.exepid Process 1928 vssadmin.exe 1068 vssadmin.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
Processes:
system32.exepid Process 1616 system32.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
Processes:
vssvc.exedescription pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1700 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1700 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1700 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs
Processes:
system32.execmd.execmd.exedescription pid Process procid_target PID 1616 wrote to memory of 1456 1616 system32.exe 26 PID 1616 wrote to memory of 1456 1616 system32.exe 26 PID 1616 wrote to memory of 1456 1616 system32.exe 26 PID 1616 wrote to memory of 1456 1616 system32.exe 26 PID 1456 wrote to memory of 1928 1456 cmd.exe 28 PID 1456 wrote to memory of 1928 1456 cmd.exe 28 PID 1456 wrote to memory of 1928 1456 cmd.exe 28 PID 1616 wrote to memory of 756 1616 system32.exe 35 PID 1616 wrote to memory of 756 1616 system32.exe 35 PID 1616 wrote to memory of 756 1616 system32.exe 35 PID 1616 wrote to memory of 756 1616 system32.exe 35 PID 756 wrote to memory of 1068 756 cmd.exe 37 PID 756 wrote to memory of 1068 756 cmd.exe 37 PID 756 wrote to memory of 1068 756 cmd.exe 37
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\system32.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\system32.exe"1⤵
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Enumerates connected drives
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1616 -
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1456 -
C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:1928
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:756 -
C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:1068
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1700