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
25/01/2022, 13:43
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Ransom.exe
Resource
win7-en-20211208
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Ransom.exe
Resource
win10-en-20211208
General
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Target
Ransom.exe
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Size
127KB
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MD5
1f6297d8f742cb578bfa59735120326b
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SHA1
ff6eca213cad5c2a139fc0dc0dc6a8e6d3df7b17
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SHA256
3f843cbffeba010445dae2b171caaa99c6b56360de5407da71210d007fe26673
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SHA512
f9ade063be2ae5861248472aff857b2e0506d4705ff779972ade7482bb7797521338dd9a842f048d5ba1697719b22a3ba596370c37f4352a2527dbe1997edfd1
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt
Signatures
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Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
pid Process 432 bcdedit.exe 744 bcdedit.exe -
Modifies extensions of user files 7 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
description ioc Process File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExpandExport.tiff => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExpandExport.tiff.exploit Ransom.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ShowConvertFrom.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ShowConvertFrom.crw.exploit Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UninstallExit.tiff Ransom.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SendUndo.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SendUndo.raw.exploit Ransom.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UninstallExit.tiff => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UninstallExit.tiff.exploit Ransom.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\TestConfirm.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\TestConfirm.raw.exploit Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ExpandExport.tiff Ransom.exe -
Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\E: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\F: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: Ransom.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: Ransom.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Pacific\Majuro Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\MSOUC_COL.HXT Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\PUBSPAPR\PDIR21F.GIF Ransom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms3\FormsStyles\GrayCheck\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SL00308_.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0239953.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\com.jrockit.mc.feature.core_5.5.0.165303\feature.properties Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\modules\locale\com-sun-tools-visualvm-api-caching_ja.jar Ransom.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\jfr\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\meta-index Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\WINWORD.DEV.HXS Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0105380.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms\FieldTypePreview\PASSWORD.JPG Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0324704.WMF Ransom.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ko\LC_MESSAGES\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBBA\MSPUB10.BDR Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0195428.WMF Ransom.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\pa\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Australia\Darwin Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Colors\Black Tie.xml Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Effects\Opulent.eftx Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\modules\org-netbeans-modules-core-kit.jar Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\PUBSPAPR\PDIR15F.GIF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\security\javaws.policy Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Asia\Ashgabat Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Asia\Pontianak Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0332268.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0199755.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\GetConvert.snd Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\America\Vancouver Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.core.contenttype_3.4.200.v20140207-1251.jar Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\VSTA\ItemTemplates\CSharp\1033\XmlFile.zip Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\AdjacencyReport.dotx Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\PH01221K.JPG Ransom.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\lg\LC_MESSAGES\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\Tracker\br.gif Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\GrooveForms5\FormsStyles\Solutions_Person.css Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\LINES\BD10358_.GIF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\BULLETS\BD21312_.GIF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0299125.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\plug_ins\Annotations\Stamps\ENU\Dynamic.pdf Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Asia\Rangoon Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\Invite or Link.one Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0107152.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Etc\GMT-2 Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Fonts\Apothecary.xml Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\America\Pangnirtung Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\DGACCBOX.XML Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\config\Modules\org-netbeans-api-progress.xml Ransom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\PH02754U.BMP Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0101861.BMP Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms3\rtf_choosecolor.gif Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\MSACCESS_K_COL.HXK Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms4\FormsPrintTemplate.html Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0199549.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\PH01213K.JPG Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\THIRDPARTYLICENSEREADME.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO00505_.WMF Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\mn.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Europe\Warsaw Ransom.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms3\FormsStyles\Swirl\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ckb\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo Ransom.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\update_tracking\org-netbeans-api-search.xml Ransom.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
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Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
pid Process 1584 vssadmin.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
pid Process 964 Ransom.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 964 Ransom.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 964 Ransom.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1072 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1072 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1072 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 964 wrote to memory of 1584 964 Ransom.exe 27 PID 964 wrote to memory of 1584 964 Ransom.exe 27 PID 964 wrote to memory of 1584 964 Ransom.exe 27 PID 964 wrote to memory of 1584 964 Ransom.exe 27 PID 964 wrote to memory of 1136 964 Ransom.exe 29 PID 964 wrote to memory of 1136 964 Ransom.exe 29 PID 964 wrote to memory of 1136 964 Ransom.exe 29 PID 964 wrote to memory of 1136 964 Ransom.exe 29 PID 964 wrote to memory of 520 964 Ransom.exe 30 PID 964 wrote to memory of 520 964 Ransom.exe 30 PID 964 wrote to memory of 520 964 Ransom.exe 30 PID 964 wrote to memory of 520 964 Ransom.exe 30 PID 1136 wrote to memory of 744 1136 cmd.exe 34 PID 1136 wrote to memory of 744 1136 cmd.exe 34 PID 1136 wrote to memory of 744 1136 cmd.exe 34 PID 520 wrote to memory of 432 520 cmd.exe 33 PID 520 wrote to memory of 432 520 cmd.exe 33 PID 520 wrote to memory of 432 520 cmd.exe 33
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Ransom.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Ransom.exe"1⤵
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:964 -
C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe"C:\Windows\sysnative\vssadmin.exe" delete shadows /all /quiet2⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:1584
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\sysnative\cmd.exe" /c bcdedit /set {current} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1136 -
C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exebcdedit /set {current} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures3⤵
- Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
PID:744
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\sysnative\cmd.exe" /c bcdedit /set {current} recoveryenabled no2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:520 -
C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exebcdedit /set {current} recoveryenabled no3⤵
- Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
PID:432
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1072
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C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt1⤵PID:1948
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C:\Windows\explorer.exe"C:\Windows\explorer.exe"1⤵PID:1592
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C:\Windows\explorer.exe"C:\Windows\explorer.exe"1⤵PID:960
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C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Documents\RECOVERY INFORMATION.txt1⤵PID:1668