Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    73s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20210408
  • submitted
    26-07-2021 12:59

General

  • Target

    1328dd556749d061cd4468bf907591fde215c7b6f1755bba566d9c335e479efb.sample.exe

  • Size

    132KB

  • MD5

    ab3681a8456319f1330f7525ec6935c3

  • SHA1

    244e178e2073247893025bd51eb7618173bbac29

  • SHA256

    1328dd556749d061cd4468bf907591fde215c7b6f1755bba566d9c335e479efb

  • SHA512

    63e795ba9d18e5de28ed390810d3d61f97d7db4e8e5f49d57d567331697a83447a4d169386b7b3b08fb76f02683aa9f9c273d4ea52ee1517370554c8e6f4d42d

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Documents and Settings\Admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Color\Profiles\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.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1176
    • C:\Windows\system32\taskhost.exe
      "taskhost.exe"
      1⤵
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1124
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        cmd /c "WMIC.exe shadowcopy delete"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:544
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          WMIC.exe shadowcopy delete
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1588
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        cmd /c "bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled No & bcdedit /set {default}"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:240
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled No
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:964
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default}
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:1988
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        cmd /c "vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /all /quiet"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1016
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:2008
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        cmd /c "bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures"
        2⤵
          PID:1120
        • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
          icacls "C:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
          2⤵
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:920
        • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
          icacls "D:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
          2⤵
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:1952
        • C:\Windows\System32\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:\Windows\system32\taskhost.exe" /f /reg:64
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1688
          • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
            REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "EV" /t REG_SZ /d "￾￾C:\Windows\system32\taskhost.exe" /f /reg:64
            3⤵
            • Adds Run key to start application
            PID:2000
        • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1708
          • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
            3⤵
              PID:2040
          • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
            2⤵
              PID:48324
              • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                3⤵
                  PID:48352
              • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                2⤵
                  PID:82616
                  • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                    3⤵
                      PID:83036
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1328dd556749d061cd4468bf907591fde215c7b6f1755bba566d9c335e479efb.sample.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1328dd556749d061cd4468bf907591fde215c7b6f1755bba566d9c335e479efb.sample.exe"
                  1⤵
                  • Loads dropped DLL
                  • Drops file in Program Files directory
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:1344
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GnbrVovnalan.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GnbrVovnalan.exe" 8 LAN
                    2⤵
                    • Executes dropped EXE
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:1768
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHzchNQeHlan.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CHzchNQeHlan.exe" 8 LAN
                    2⤵
                    • Executes dropped EXE
                    PID:1244
                  • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                    2⤵
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:1536
                    • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                      3⤵
                        PID:1572
                    • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                      "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                      2⤵
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:588
                      • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                        3⤵
                          PID:1748
                      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                        cmd /c "WMIC.exe shadowcopy delete"
                        2⤵
                          PID:1076
                          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
                            WMIC.exe shadowcopy delete
                            3⤵
                            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                            PID:2800
                        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                          cmd /c "vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /all /quiet"
                          2⤵
                            PID:1988
                            • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
                              vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /all /quiet
                              3⤵
                              • Interacts with shadow copies
                              PID:2484
                          • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                            cmd /c "bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled No & bcdedit /set {default}"
                            2⤵
                              PID:432
                              • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
                                bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled No
                                3⤵
                                • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
                                PID:3320
                              • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
                                bcdedit /set {default}
                                3⤵
                                • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
                                PID:3620
                            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                              cmd /c "bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures"
                              2⤵
                                PID:1684
                              • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
                                icacls "C:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
                                2⤵
                                • Modifies file permissions
                                PID:1084
                              • C:\Windows\system32\icacls.exe
                                icacls "D:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
                                2⤵
                                • Modifies file permissions
                                PID:1688
                              • C:\Windows\System32\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\1328dd556749d061cd4468bf907591fde215c7b6f1755bba566d9c335e479efb.sample.exe" /f /reg:64
                                2⤵
                                  PID:2080
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                                    REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "EV" /t REG_SZ /d "￾￾C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1328dd556749d061cd4468bf907591fde215c7b6f1755bba566d9c335e479efb.sample.exe" /f /reg:64
                                    3⤵
                                    • Adds Run key to start application
                                    PID:3308
                                • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:2452
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                      3⤵
                                        PID:2872
                                    • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                                      "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                      2⤵
                                        PID:45620
                                        • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                                          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                          3⤵
                                            PID:45648
                                        • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                                          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                          2⤵
                                            PID:49640
                                            • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                                              C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                              3⤵
                                                PID:49680
                                            • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                                              "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                              2⤵
                                                PID:79156
                                                • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                                                  C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                                  3⤵
                                                    PID:79560
                                                • C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
                                                  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                                  2⤵
                                                    PID:83052
                                                    • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
                                                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                                      3⤵
                                                        PID:83080
                                                  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                                                    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                                                    1⤵
                                                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                                    PID:1088

                                                  Network

                                                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                                                  Downloads

                                                  • memory/1124-70-0x000000013F890000-0x000000013F9F3000-memory.dmp

                                                    Filesize

                                                    1.4MB

                                                  • memory/1176-74-0x000000013F890000-0x000000013F9F3000-memory.dmp

                                                    Filesize

                                                    1.4MB

                                                  • memory/1344-60-0x000007FEFBB31000-0x000007FEFBB33000-memory.dmp

                                                    Filesize

                                                    8KB