Analysis

  • max time kernel
    92s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20210410
  • submitted
    31/05/2021, 04:24

General

  • Target
    ddcf8ed013834b0839f58ecb3e71aeb27246d14c2e3019b5f555b01421d20a63.exe
  • Size 1.0MB
  • Sample210531-828mpp36an
  • SHA256 ddcf8ed013834b0839f58ecb3e71aeb27246d14c2e3019b5f555b01421d20a63
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Extracted

Path
  • C:\!!! ALL YOUR FILES ARE ENCRYPTED !!!.TXT

  • buran

Ransom Note
  • !!! ALL YOUR FILES ARE ENCRYPTED !!! All your files, documents, photos, databases and other important files are encrypted. You are not able to decrypt it by yourself! The only method of recovering files is to purchase an unique private key. Only we can give you this key and only we can recover your files. To be sure we have the decryptor and it works you can send an email: [email protected] and decrypt one file for free. But this file should be of not valuable! Do you really want to restore your files? Write to email: [email protected] Reserved email: [email protected] Your personal ID: 14B-B4F-CC2 Attention! * Do not rename encrypted files. * Do not try to decrypt your data using third party software, it may cause permanent data loss. * Decryption of your files with the help of third parties may cause increased price (they add their fee to our) or you can become a victim of a scam.

Signatures

  • Buran

    Ransomware-as-a-service based on the VegaLocker family first identified in 2019.

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

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

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 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 system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 48 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ddcf8ed013834b0839f58ecb3e71aeb27246d14c2e3019b5f555b01421d20a63.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ddcf8ed013834b0839f58ecb3e71aeb27246d14c2e3019b5f555b01421d20a63.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3968
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\TrustedInstaller.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\TrustedInstaller.exe" -start
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2732
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C wmic shadowcopy delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3896
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1052
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
        3⤵
          PID:3900
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\TrustedInstaller.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\TrustedInstaller.exe" -agent 0
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          PID:780
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~temp001.bat
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2932
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
            wmic shadowcopy delete
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2112
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
            4⤵
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:4044
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1932
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
            4⤵
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:2128
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          3⤵
            PID:1348
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
            3⤵
              PID:3872
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
              notepad.exe
              3⤵
                PID:1120
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
              notepad.exe
              2⤵
              • Deletes itself
              PID:2724
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            1⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:496

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                Downloads

                memory/1120-169-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/2724-126-0x0000000000C10000-0x0000000000C11000-memory.dmp