Analysis

  • max time kernel
    179s
  • max time network
    194s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    20-02-2022 07:22

General

  • Target

    529cefc842349f283599931e53f5b97bd6083e986e8a8e16f8aca370d5390967.exe

  • Size

    171KB

  • MD5

    bb0929ec43b8eea61ab777ecd9f44541

  • SHA1

    f1fd81590a93b8895884f2bafcd8d48de1627fdb

  • SHA256

    529cefc842349f283599931e53f5b97bd6083e986e8a8e16f8aca370d5390967

  • SHA512

    09dadd375f5faebeba2761dc7cfc6cc7cdb52ecce3798044a88c5bc165d2e6b3c3810a7ff62641363e613a5c9f512f0be5d0bbdac83f68838feaac26b78680a0

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\RyukReadMe.txt

Family

ryuk

Ransom Note
Special warning for system administrators, network administrators and third parties: Do not try to solve this problem by yourselves! Don't change file extensions! It can be dangerous for the encrypted information! Your network has been penetrated. All files on each network host have been encrypted with a strong algorithm. Backups were encrypted too. Shadow copies also removed, so F8 or any other methods may damage encrypted data but not recover. Decryption takes from ten minutes up to several hours. It is performed automatically and doesn't require from you any actions except decoder launching. DO NOT RESET OR SHUTDOWN SYSTEM � files may be damaged. DO NOT DELETE readme files.Your system administrators are trying to solve problem by simple file extension changing. This actions seriously increase the time needed to recover your company's PCs and network servers! To confirm our honest intentions. Send 2 different random files and you will get them back decrypted. It can be from different computers on your network to be sure that one key decrypts everything. We will unlock 2 files for free. To get info (decrypt your files) contact us at [email protected] or [email protected] You will receive btc address for payment in the reply letter Ryuk No system is safe

Signatures

  • Ryuk

    Ransomware distributed via existing botnets, often Trickbot or Emotet.

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 50 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:2952
    • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:4036
      • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
        1⤵
          PID:3304
        • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
          1⤵
            PID:3324
          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
            1⤵
              PID:2604
            • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
              "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
              1⤵
                PID:3032
              • 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\DllHost.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                  1⤵
                    PID:2712
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p
                    1⤵
                      PID:2520
                    • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
                      taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
                      1⤵
                        PID:2268
                      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup
                        1⤵
                          PID:2216
                        • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
                          sihost.exe
                          1⤵
                            PID:2196
                          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\529cefc842349f283599931e53f5b97bd6083e986e8a8e16f8aca370d5390967.exe
                            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\529cefc842349f283599931e53f5b97bd6083e986e8a8e16f8aca370d5390967.exe"
                            1⤵
                            • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
                            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                            PID:2120
                          • C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe
                            %systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13
                            1⤵
                            • Checks processor information in registry
                            PID:2472
                          • 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:1020

                          Network

                          MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

                          Discovery

                          System Information Discovery

                          2
                          T1082

                          Query Registry

                          1
                          T1012

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