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
11-02-2022 09:13
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
babuk.exe
Resource
win7-en-20211208
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
babuk.exe
Resource
win10v2004-en-20220113
General
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Target
babuk.exe
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Size
79KB
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MD5
92832ae49373b56748817cb5398ed706
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SHA1
61e4505d605882b809d9c7f3dcbf163ff1678382
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SHA256
1e24560100d010c27cc19c59f9fe1531e4286ecb21fe53763165f30c5f58dc90
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SHA512
398ef0e5ffb6f914a2d1df23f12561153ef52ea28d345232cbb2daa84c43d1f1934be0c40d00b2502c2437c2733d0cdf75d24be6a8b47fc69648ad16c0bb4858
Malware Config
Signatures
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Babuk Locker
RaaS first seen in 2021 initially called Vasa Locker.
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Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Modifies extensions of user files 9 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\GrantRemove.tiff.babyk babuk.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UnblockWait.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UnblockWait.png.babyk babuk.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\GrantRemove.tiff babuk.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\GrantRemove.tiff => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\GrantRemove.tiff.babyk babuk.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MeasureUnregister.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MeasureUnregister.png.babyk babuk.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\MeasureUnregister.png.babyk babuk.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UnblockWait.png.babyk babuk.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConfirmCompress.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConfirmCompress.png.babyk babuk.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConfirmCompress.png.babyk babuk.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) \??\L: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\F: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\E: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: babuk.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: babuk.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 2 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
pid Process 268 vssadmin.exe 1824 vssadmin.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
pid Process 1188 babuk.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1720 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1720 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1720 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1188 wrote to memory of 1620 1188 babuk.exe 27 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 1620 1188 babuk.exe 27 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 1620 1188 babuk.exe 27 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 1620 1188 babuk.exe 27 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 268 1620 cmd.exe 29 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 268 1620 cmd.exe 29 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 268 1620 cmd.exe 29 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 992 1188 babuk.exe 33 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 992 1188 babuk.exe 33 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 992 1188 babuk.exe 33 PID 1188 wrote to memory of 992 1188 babuk.exe 33 PID 992 wrote to memory of 1824 992 cmd.exe 35 PID 992 wrote to memory of 1824 992 cmd.exe 35 PID 992 wrote to memory of 1824 992 cmd.exe 35
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\babuk.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\babuk.exe"1⤵
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Enumerates connected drives
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1188 -
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1620 -
C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:268
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C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:992 -
C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:1824
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1720