Analysis

  • max time kernel
    600s
  • max time network
    357s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10-en-20211014
  • submitted
    16-10-2021 15:18

General

  • Target

    lockit.exe

  • Size

    372KB

  • MD5

    e3b3e285390c0e2f7d04bd040bec790d

  • SHA1

    dbee71535e9f1fb23b3f01e25989d22d51237e68

  • SHA256

    21a0201874af80436dc0a36e5cbaf7da9b75217b3e39b712f3850729cf47deb6

  • SHA512

    6156a6b0ff4f41c823cba68a4596676e357ceb5b8c0848c2828a72321dbc2a731d9ae8f1a417fe27aef7de0080001ad3f77b3809b64a93c610ae99f95b35f5be

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Locky

    Ransomware strain released in 2016, with advanced features like anti-analysis.

  • Locky (Osiris variant)

    Variant of the Locky ransomware seen in the wild since early 2017.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies Control Panel 2 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lockit.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lockit.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2272
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /C del /Q /F "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lockit.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2248
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge.exe" -ServerName:MicrosoftEdge.AppXdnhjhccw3zf0j06tkg3jtqr00qdm0khc.mca
      1⤵
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:912
    • C:\Windows\system32\browser_broker.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\browser_broker.exe -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      PID:2384
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe" -ServerName:ContentProcess.AppX6z3cwk4fvgady6zya12j1cw28d228a7k.mca
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3828
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe" -ServerName:ContentProcess.AppX6z3cwk4fvgady6zya12j1cw28d228a7k.mca
      1⤵
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1296
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe" -ServerName:ContentProcess.AppX6z3cwk4fvgady6zya12j1cw28d228a7k.mca
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3808
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe" -ServerName:ContentProcess.AppX6z3cwk4fvgady6zya12j1cw28d228a7k.mca
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      PID:3896

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\DesktopOSIRIS.htm
      MD5

      8540854aab65827f078fe2d38bf038af

      SHA1

      6750067ec3572fa63dde58dfbb1eb1ba50972fa3

      SHA256

      158546dffcdcf9858ceee9d8378fd552559d08f5f621a10791829258a1b9cb13

      SHA512

      9f01fdfd22494e578904d7b82aa1c1329f15af88327b38f42dc633a4a28e1150e651b0c685a5b6dd6bc4f55ddce26df1961fd90b04566fe2502b1fba64045479

    • memory/2248-122-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2272-115-0x0000000002FF0000-0x0000000003017000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      156KB

    • memory/2272-116-0x00000000032C0000-0x00000000032C1000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2272-117-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000462000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      392KB

    • memory/2272-120-0x00000000032C0000-0x00000000032C1000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2272-119-0x00000000039E0000-0x0000000003A07000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      156KB