Analysis

  • max time kernel
    273s
  • max time network
    115s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7v20210408
  • submitted
    18-09-2021 11:29

General

  • Target

    svhost.exe

  • Size

    669KB

  • MD5

    5ec29d96f5fefb2d726f9e120786eaa9

  • SHA1

    3f8d050bd4e823b1f2c681856d1ae6d9007d5861

  • SHA256

    8ee1f51602f957fa82c7e9c0d834d28873307a0c576ab8c7cc99ca85fcf43b2e

  • SHA512

    e21682f2bfee29cd0c0765a10463b2f57bde5996fa367ee2b8b6f7fae9bf5703aec24319ddf2e33890b352331f8fedda41d79ff04ec8a881a6469f6bdba0d5ff

Malware Config

Signatures

  • MedusaLocker

    Ransomware with several variants first seen in September 2019.

  • MedusaLocker Payload 2 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs
  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Modifies extensions of user files 6 IoCs

    Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 63 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svhost.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svhost.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies extensions of user files
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:1248
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:280
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1152
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:1860
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1692
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:2012
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2036
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1924
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {DDC2DC0B-4F34-47EA-BEE5-82F666B0318A} S-1-5-21-2455352368-1077083310-2879168483-1000:QWOCTUPM\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1860
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1580

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe

    MD5

    5ec29d96f5fefb2d726f9e120786eaa9

    SHA1

    3f8d050bd4e823b1f2c681856d1ae6d9007d5861

    SHA256

    8ee1f51602f957fa82c7e9c0d834d28873307a0c576ab8c7cc99ca85fcf43b2e

    SHA512

    e21682f2bfee29cd0c0765a10463b2f57bde5996fa367ee2b8b6f7fae9bf5703aec24319ddf2e33890b352331f8fedda41d79ff04ec8a881a6469f6bdba0d5ff

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe

    MD5

    5ec29d96f5fefb2d726f9e120786eaa9

    SHA1

    3f8d050bd4e823b1f2c681856d1ae6d9007d5861

    SHA256

    8ee1f51602f957fa82c7e9c0d834d28873307a0c576ab8c7cc99ca85fcf43b2e

    SHA512

    e21682f2bfee29cd0c0765a10463b2f57bde5996fa367ee2b8b6f7fae9bf5703aec24319ddf2e33890b352331f8fedda41d79ff04ec8a881a6469f6bdba0d5ff

  • memory/280-61-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/1152-62-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/1248-60-0x00000000769B1000-0x00000000769B3000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1580-68-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/1692-64-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/1860-63-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/2012-65-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

  • memory/2036-66-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp