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Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10_x64 -
resource
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submitted
21/05/2021, 08:56
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
venus.bin.exe
Resource
win7v20210408
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
venus.bin.exe
Resource
win10v20210410
General
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Target
venus.bin.exe
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Size
137KB
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MD5
9aa3cc9d7c641ea22cfa3e5233e13c94
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SHA1
1970f6c17567d56c3e7840fe33a6959dd887fca2
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SHA256
49fd52a3f3d1d46dc065217e588d1d29fba4d978cd8fdb2887fd603320540f71
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SHA512
ef87881534199c3eac630883701b86ac21e6143a61b2224c39421b23bf5d9a59b8b1b868becf8632582451d709be46c944359bbd132b75ec9591a5382b098e0c
Malware Config
Signatures
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Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2204 bcdedit.exe -
pid Process 5860 wbadmin.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2704 venus.bin.exe -
Modifies extensions of user files 2 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SearchInstall.tiff venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\BlockComplete.tiff venus.bin.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation venus.bin.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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Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\venus.bin.exe = "C:\\Windows\\venus.bin.exe" venus.bin.exe -
Drops desktop.ini file(s) 35 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Libraries\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\DataServices\DESKTOP.INI venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Camera Roll\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Desktop\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification \Device\HarddiskVolume1\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Saved Pictures\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification \??\E:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Searches\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\OneDrive\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini venus.bin.exe -
Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\E: venus.bin.exe File opened (read-only) \??\F: venus.bin.exe -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\\\33436447341972541298.jpg" venus.bin.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\services_discovery\libmediadirs_plugin.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1611.10393.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Images\PrintAndShare\Glyph_0xe7e3.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay_1.15.2003.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GamesXboxHubAppList.scale-100.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\LogoImages\FirstRunLogoSmall.scale-140.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MANIFEST.XML venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\profilePic.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\app\dev\nls\eu-es\ui-strings.js venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\89.0.4389.114\chrome_elf.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-white\ExchangeWideTile.scale-125.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-computer-select\js\nls\hu-hu\ui-strings.js venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\shellext.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\lib\visualvm\platform\update_tracking\org-netbeans-modules-options-keymap.xml venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\PowerPivot Excel Add-in\Cartridges\Informix.xsl venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_4.5.6.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\sign-services-auth\js\nls\uk-ua\ui-strings.js venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\lib\visualvm\platform\update_tracking\org-netbeans-core-startup.xml venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\lib\visualvm\profiler\modules\locale\org-netbeans-lib-profiler-common_zh_CN.jar venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Update\1.3.35.452\goopdateres_ar.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\89.0.4389.114\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll.sig venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_16.511.8780.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\PhotosAppList.targetsize-20.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsAlarms_10.1702.333.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\TimerMedTile.contrast-black_scale-100.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.equinox.p2.touchpoint.eclipse.nl_zh_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.10252.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-white\AppPackageBadgeLogo.scale-100_contrast-white.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp\Designs\Flags\small\br_16x11.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Configuration\config.xml venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\AppxManifest.xml venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\AppxSignature.p7x venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneMusic_10.16112.11621.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\contrast-black\AppList.targetsize-30_contrast-black.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\Pester\3.4.0\Functions\Context.Tests.ps1 venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_3.14.1181.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Livetiles\MicrosoftSolitaireSmallTile.scale-200.jpg venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.ecf.filetransfer.ssl.feature_1.0.0.v20140827-1444\META-INF\ECLIPSE_.RSA venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\16\BIN\1033\FPEXT.MSG venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp\Designs\Flags\large\um_60x42.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\models\en-US.mail.config venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxApp_25.25.13009.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GamesXboxHubAppList.targetsize-80_altform-unplated_contrast-white.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\digsig\js\nls\nl-nl\ui-strings.js venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\jre\lib\images\cursors\win32_LinkNoDrop32x32.gif venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_3.14.1181.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Livetiles\MicrosoftSolitaireAppList.targetsize-36_altform-unplated.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\demux\libdirectory_demux_plugin.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp\Designs\Flags\small\cy_16x11.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp\Assets\Audio\Skype_Call_Ended.m4a venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp\Designs\Emoticons\large\phone.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp\Designs\Emoticons\small\yes.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Effects\Glow Edge.eftx venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\requests\playlist.json venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_16.511.8780.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\PhotosAppList.targetsize-24.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCamera_2017.125.40.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\WindowsIcons\WindowsCameraAppList.contrast-white_targetsize-20.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MEDIA\BOMB.WAV venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.XboxApp_25.25.13009.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GamesXboxHubWideTile.scale-125.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.3DBuilder_13.0.10349.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\HeroHelp\Scenario1.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_11.8.204.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\SkypeApp\Designs\Emoticons\small\no.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Messaging_3.26.24002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\_Resources\index.txt venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProPlusVL_MAK-ul-phn.xrm-ms venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\v3.0\UIAutomationProvider.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_4.5.6.0_neutral_split.scale-200_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\GetStartedSmallTile.scale-200_contrast-black.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_17.7668.58071.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\7296_24x24x32.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_17.7906.42257.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\models\en-US.PhoneNumber.model venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1611.10393.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SecondaryTiles\Collections\contrast-black\SmallTile.scale-200_contrast-black.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11701.1001.87.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\contrast-black\StoreMedTile.scale-200.png venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_66\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.flightrecorder.controlpanel.ui.ja_5.5.0.165303.jar venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\CASCADE\CASCADE.ELM venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PackageManagement\1.0.0.1\Microsoft.PackageManagement.MsuProvider.dll venus.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_3.14.1181.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Buttons\Undo\Undo-over.png venus.bin.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\venus.bin.exe venus.bin.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
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Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 4 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_SANU&PROD_SANU_DVD-ROM\4&37CE57BA&0&010000 vds.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Sanu&Prod_Sanu_DVD-ROM\4&37ce57ba&0&010000\FriendlyName vds.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\DISK&VEN_&PROD_HEARTDISK\4&37CE57BA&0&000000 vds.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_&Prod_HeartDisk\4&37ce57ba&0&000000\FriendlyName vds.exe -
Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
pid Process 6072 vssadmin.exe -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
pid Process 1172 taskkill.exe -
Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance venus.bin.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000_Classes\Local Settings OpenWith.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3686645723-710336880-414668232-1000_Classes\Local Settings OpenWith.exe -
Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
pid Process 1508 NOTEPAD.EXE -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 3124 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs
pid Process 3768 OpenWith.exe 256 OpenWith.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 51 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2704 venus.bin.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2704 venus.bin.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1172 taskkill.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5940 wbengine.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5940 wbengine.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5940 wbengine.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 6104 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 6104 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 6104 vssvc.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 33 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 34 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 35 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 36 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 33 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 34 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 35 3976 WMIC.exe Token: 36 3976 WMIC.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 2704 venus.bin.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
pid Process 2704 venus.bin.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 26 IoCs
pid Process 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 3768 OpenWith.exe 256 OpenWith.exe 256 OpenWith.exe 256 OpenWith.exe 256 OpenWith.exe 256 OpenWith.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3680 wrote to memory of 2704 3680 venus.bin.exe 76 PID 3680 wrote to memory of 2704 3680 venus.bin.exe 76 PID 3680 wrote to memory of 2704 3680 venus.bin.exe 76 PID 3680 wrote to memory of 2920 3680 venus.bin.exe 78 PID 3680 wrote to memory of 2920 3680 venus.bin.exe 78 PID 2920 wrote to memory of 3124 2920 cmd.exe 80 PID 2920 wrote to memory of 3124 2920 cmd.exe 80 PID 2704 wrote to memory of 412 2704 venus.bin.exe 81 PID 2704 wrote to memory of 412 2704 venus.bin.exe 81 PID 412 wrote to memory of 1172 412 cmd.exe 83 PID 412 wrote to memory of 1172 412 cmd.exe 83 PID 2704 wrote to memory of 5820 2704 venus.bin.exe 87 PID 2704 wrote to memory of 5820 2704 venus.bin.exe 87 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5860 5820 cmd.exe 89 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5860 5820 cmd.exe 89 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 6072 5820 cmd.exe 94 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 6072 5820 cmd.exe 94 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 2204 5820 cmd.exe 97 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 2204 5820 cmd.exe 97 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 3976 5820 cmd.exe 98 PID 5820 wrote to memory of 3976 5820 cmd.exe 98 PID 3768 wrote to memory of 1508 3768 OpenWith.exe 101 PID 3768 wrote to memory of 1508 3768 OpenWith.exe 101
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\venus.bin.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\venus.bin.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3680 -
C:\Windows\venus.bin.exe"C:\Windows\venus.bin.exe" g g g o n e1232⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2704 -
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe/C taskkill /F /IM msftesql.exe /IM sqlagent.exe /IM sqlbrowser.exe /IM sqlservr.exe /IM sqlwriter.exe /IM oracle.exe /IM ocssd.exe /IM dbsnmp.exe /IM synctime.exe /IM mydesktopqos.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM isqlplussvc.exe /IM xfssvccon.exe /IM mydesktopservice.exe /IM ocautoupds.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM encsvc.exe /IM firefoxconfig.exe /IM tbirdconfig.exe /IM ocomm.exe /IM mysqld.exe /IM mysqld-nt.exe /IM mysqld-opt.exe /IM dbeng50.exe /IM sqbcoreservice.exe /IM excel.exe /IM infopath.exe /IM msaccess.exe /IM mspub.exe /IM onenote.exe /IM outlook.exe /IM powerpnt.exe /IM sqlservr.exe /IM thebat64.exe /IM thunderbird.exe /IM winword.exe /IM wordpad.exe3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:412 -
C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exetaskkill /F /IM msftesql.exe /IM sqlagent.exe /IM sqlbrowser.exe /IM sqlservr.exe /IM sqlwriter.exe /IM oracle.exe /IM ocssd.exe /IM dbsnmp.exe /IM synctime.exe /IM mydesktopqos.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM isqlplussvc.exe /IM xfssvccon.exe /IM mydesktopservice.exe /IM ocautoupds.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM agntsvc.exe /IM encsvc.exe /IM firefoxconfig.exe /IM tbirdconfig.exe /IM ocomm.exe /IM mysqld.exe /IM mysqld-nt.exe /IM mysqld-opt.exe /IM dbeng50.exe /IM sqbcoreservice.exe /IM excel.exe /IM infopath.exe /IM msaccess.exe /IM mspub.exe /IM onenote.exe /IM outlook.exe /IM powerpnt.exe /IM sqlservr.exe /IM thebat64.exe /IM thunderbird.exe /IM winword.exe /IM wordpad.exe4⤵
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1172
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe/C wbadmin delete catalog -quiet && vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet && bcdedit.exe /set {current} nx AlwaysOff && wmic SHADOWCOPY DELETE3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5820 -
C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exewbadmin delete catalog -quiet4⤵
- Deletes backup catalog
PID:5860
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C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet4⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:6072
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C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exebcdedit.exe /set {current} nx AlwaysOff4⤵
- Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
PID:2204
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic SHADOWCOPY DELETE4⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3976
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe/c ping localhost -n 3 > nul & del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\venus.bin.exe2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2920 -
C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXEping localhost -n 33⤵
- Runs ping.exe
PID:3124
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5940
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C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exeC:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding1⤵PID:5980
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
PID:6016
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:6104
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C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exeC:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3768 -
C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\StopAssert.shtml.venus2⤵
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
PID:1508
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C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exeC:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:256
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {c82192ee-6cb5-4bc0-9ef0-fb818773790a} -Embedding1⤵PID:5856
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding1⤵PID:3744