Analysis

  • max time kernel
    176s
  • max time network
    197s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    19-02-2022 23:57

General

  • Target

    fd28106da79d2948865ba105fe5d342515c49a6fb216028fa52ac7d058f14684.exe

  • Size

    170KB

  • MD5

    b87e9dd18a5533a09d3e48a7a1efbcf6

  • SHA1

    f041500d895259431f30907f711c7208ebde2a19

  • SHA256

    fd28106da79d2948865ba105fe5d342515c49a6fb216028fa52ac7d058f14684

  • SHA512

    29c6c8690bee5db3891ae083ae99de451a589546cc698869eccb92f30a50c585e0e07e54d9387893e203b74d2ec043afb84cf67ff74bbac8874c4d6ae575df90

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\RyukReadMe.txt

Family

ryuk

Ransom Note
Your network has been penetrated. All files on each host in the network have been encrypted with a strong algorithm. Backups were either encrypted or deleted or backup disks were formatted. Shadow copies also removed, so F8 or any other methods may damage encrypted data but not recover. We exclusively have decryption software for your situation No decryption software is available in the public. DO NOT RESET OR SHUTDOWN - files may be damaged. DO NOT RENAME OR MOVE the encrypted and readme files. DO NOT DELETE readme files. This may lead to the impossibility of recovery of the certain files. To get info (decrypt your files) contact us at [email protected] or [email protected] BTC wallet: 14hVKm7Ft2rxDBFTNkkRC3kGstMGp2A4hk Ryuk No system is safe
Wallets

14hVKm7Ft2rxDBFTNkkRC3kGstMGp2A4hk

Signatures

  • Ryuk

    Ransomware distributed via existing botnets, often Trickbot or Emotet.

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 22 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Modifies registry class
    PID:2200
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
    taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
    1⤵
      PID:2272
    • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2712
      • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 2712 -s 372
        2⤵
        • Program crash
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:3968
    • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2952
    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
      1⤵
        PID:2888
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p
        1⤵
          PID:2516
        • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
          1⤵
            PID:2556
          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
            1⤵
              PID:2284
            • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
              "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
              1⤵
                PID:3532
              • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                1⤵
                  PID:3424
                • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                  "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                  1⤵
                    PID:3024
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup
                    1⤵
                      PID:2240
                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fd28106da79d2948865ba105fe5d342515c49a6fb216028fa52ac7d058f14684.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fd28106da79d2948865ba105fe5d342515c49a6fb216028fa52ac7d058f14684.exe"
                      1⤵
                      • Checks computer location settings
                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:3640
                      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "svchos" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fd28106da79d2948865ba105fe5d342515c49a6fb216028fa52ac7d058f14684.exe" /f
                        2⤵
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:1884
                        • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                          REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "svchos" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fd28106da79d2948865ba105fe5d342515c49a6fb216028fa52ac7d058f14684.exe" /f
                          3⤵
                          • Adds Run key to start application
                          PID:2524
                    • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                      "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                      1⤵
                        PID:1852
                        • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 1852 -s 1556
                          2⤵
                          • Program crash
                          • Checks processor information in registry
                          • Enumerates system info in registry
                          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                          PID:4608
                      • C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe
                        %systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13
                        1⤵
                        • Checks processor information in registry
                        PID:3332
                      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                        1⤵
                        • Modifies registry class
                        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                        PID:3400
                      • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
                        C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p
                        1⤵
                        • Drops file in Windows directory
                        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
                        PID:872
                      • C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -pss -s 448 -p 1852 -ip 1852
                        1⤵
                        • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:4408

                      Network

                      MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

                      Persistence

                      Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

                      1
                      T1060

                      Defense Evasion

                      Modify Registry

                      1
                      T1112

                      Discovery

                      Query Registry

                      3
                      T1012

                      System Information Discovery

                      4
                      T1082

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                      Downloads

                      • memory/2200-130-0x00007FF6E2D70000-0x00007FF6E30FE000-memory.dmp
                        Filesize

                        3.6MB

                      • memory/2888-131-0x00007FF6E2D70000-0x00007FF6E30FE000-memory.dmp
                        Filesize

                        3.6MB