Analysis

  • max time kernel
    174s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-en-20211208
  • submitted
    20-02-2022 05:44

General

  • Target

    7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9.exe

  • Size

    191KB

  • MD5

    708f63f5ef0bafa61743f242f470480f

  • SHA1

    96233bf3b488a31852b8e32f7cb91dd5d935f9c2

  • SHA256

    7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9

  • SHA512

    5e202f916430e179373c814e2b2cefbb993b83c597776afecea731c190f3aec1ce21c76ce1786afc8ab5d92c060201ce0828b9ac81d709407a8b6358146260c9

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RyukReadMe.html

Family

ryuk

Ransom Note
<html><body><p style="font-weight:bold;font-size:125%;top:0;left:0;"> [email protected] <br> </p><p style="position:absolute;bottom:0;right:1%;font-weight:bold;font-size:170%">balance of shadow universe</p><div style="font-size: 550%;font-weight:bold;width:50%;height:50%;overflow:auto;margin:auto;position:absolute;top:35%;left:40%;">Ryuk</div></body></html�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RyukReadMe.html

Family

ryuk

Ransom Note
[email protected] balance of shadow universe Ryuk

Signatures

  • Ryuk

    Ransomware distributed via existing botnets, often Trickbot or Emotet.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 20 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\taskhost.exe
    "taskhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1108
    • C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:1172
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9.exe"
        1⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1700
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QUkJTEr.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QUkJTEr.exe" 8 LAN
          2⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1660
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
            3⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1864
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
              4⤵
                PID:1620
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
              3⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1904
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                4⤵
                  PID:916
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\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\QUkJTEr.exe" /f /reg:64
                3⤵
                  PID:3064
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
                    REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "svchos" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QUkJTEr.exe" /f /reg:64
                    4⤵
                    • Adds Run key to start application
                    PID:932
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                  3⤵
                    PID:36236
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                      4⤵
                        PID:36272
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                    2⤵
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:528
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                      3⤵
                        PID:1668
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                      "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                      2⤵
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:1488
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                        3⤵
                          PID:1336
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                        "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                        2⤵
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        PID:1816
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                          3⤵
                            PID:1680
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                          2⤵
                          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                          PID:1156
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                            3⤵
                              PID:1548
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\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\7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9.exe" /f /reg:64
                            2⤵
                            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                            PID:1860
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
                              REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "svchos" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9.exe" /f /reg:64
                              3⤵
                              • Adds Run key to start application
                              PID:1868
                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                            2⤵
                              PID:4304
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                3⤵
                                  PID:4328
                              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                                "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                2⤵
                                  PID:4752
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                    C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                    3⤵
                                      PID:4976
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                    2⤵
                                      PID:36384
                                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                        3⤵
                                          PID:36504
                                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                                        "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                        2⤵
                                          PID:36740
                                          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                            3⤵
                                              PID:36020

                                        Network

                                        MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

                                        Persistence

                                        Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

                                        1
                                        T1060

                                        Defense Evasion

                                        Modify Registry

                                        1
                                        T1112

                                        Discovery

                                        System Information Discovery

                                        1
                                        T1082

                                        Replay Monitor

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                                        Downloads

                                        • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\MachineKeys\08e575673cce10c72090304839888e02_3bd845b8-ce6a-4337-9974-31490196462a
                                          MD5

                                          93a5aadeec082ffc1bca5aa27af70f52

                                          SHA1

                                          47a92aee3ea4d1c1954ed4da9f86dd79d9277d31

                                          SHA256

                                          a1a21799e98f97f271657ce656076f33dcb020d9370f1f2671d783cafd230294

                                          SHA512

                                          df388c8d83e779e006d6311b2046fcf9259ec33d379fc0e2c6a4b6b90418f587a12c5c23acd488413a02568ca2d3effe04608ec7c791925c7ed53dc71093ca45

                                        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QUkJTEr.exe
                                          MD5

                                          708f63f5ef0bafa61743f242f470480f

                                          SHA1

                                          96233bf3b488a31852b8e32f7cb91dd5d935f9c2

                                          SHA256

                                          7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9

                                          SHA512

                                          5e202f916430e179373c814e2b2cefbb993b83c597776afecea731c190f3aec1ce21c76ce1786afc8ab5d92c060201ce0828b9ac81d709407a8b6358146260c9

                                        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RyukReadMe.html
                                          MD5

                                          b99d47f48bba763d4eded8882f9d3fae

                                          SHA1

                                          aa0b195e158e91b93ea7aa97c3f02461b86b0163

                                          SHA256

                                          577cfa8bd59e6c4b007b33f03fffe15adf180ca48b121bfe6a837cf481a234fb

                                          SHA512

                                          ce3186e760f8c441a14a01cb52ed147985946d5a672095024aade10db7238ef38ee71fecbe2b3266a0c5018f694c79f28e4a87849861c1ba74a307240548714b

                                        • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QUkJTEr.exe
                                          MD5

                                          708f63f5ef0bafa61743f242f470480f

                                          SHA1

                                          96233bf3b488a31852b8e32f7cb91dd5d935f9c2

                                          SHA256

                                          7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9

                                          SHA512

                                          5e202f916430e179373c814e2b2cefbb993b83c597776afecea731c190f3aec1ce21c76ce1786afc8ab5d92c060201ce0828b9ac81d709407a8b6358146260c9

                                        • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QUkJTEr.exe
                                          MD5

                                          708f63f5ef0bafa61743f242f470480f

                                          SHA1

                                          96233bf3b488a31852b8e32f7cb91dd5d935f9c2

                                          SHA256

                                          7433f2a47d324d386ed215930ab6607a7cce28d5cef868afe994582c409e5dc9

                                          SHA512

                                          5e202f916430e179373c814e2b2cefbb993b83c597776afecea731c190f3aec1ce21c76ce1786afc8ab5d92c060201ce0828b9ac81d709407a8b6358146260c9

                                        • memory/1108-60-0x0000000030000000-0x0000000030170000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          1.4MB

                                        • memory/1700-55-0x0000000075F91000-0x0000000075F93000-memory.dmp
                                          Filesize

                                          8KB