Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    10-02-2022 18:26

General

  • Target

    pys_d751f5436518.exe

  • Size

    500KB

  • MD5

    d751f54365181f544f908cc9ae3c91c5

  • SHA1

    51cbc9455b7781cf0529f299631e59016fe52e95

  • SHA256

    af99b482eb0b3ff976fa719bf0079da15f62a6c203911655ed93e52ae05c4ac8

  • SHA512

    04497dcac535c18247b13634db35a3a53369719696e700ff2c45637c616f6932ba22ddad2e3925055c92e5922f38c34f09ce8d87106f894a7a586ad0d41e6d33

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Mespinoza Ransomware 2 TTPs

    Also known as Pysa. Ransomware-as-a-servoce which first appeared in 2020.

  • Modifies extensions of user files 16 IoCs

    Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pys_d751f5436518.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pys_d751f5436518.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies extensions of user files
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:1972
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      cmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.bat" "
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      PID:1768

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

1
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Impact

Data Encrypted for Impact

1
T1486

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.bat
    MD5

    85a05d7c95deccd4b7ccc516641f00fe

    SHA1

    0b188a926ebb909ad8fd202ea51e5faa27eeba99

    SHA256

    4264caf50de1b6c24044bb5b6d1bff884c72a902f779c509f12578d777aac45d

    SHA512

    a7891dc1e8e2b899f983e82d4bf725476205799946ef2bdaf27670dc3b1b5b25eebc7d16b560c7b3d41664055c5650e11f359592f62a5a84b36ac229f575382b

  • memory/1972-55-0x0000000074B21000-0x0000000074B23000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB