Analysis

  • max time kernel
    195s
  • max time network
    214s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220113
  • submitted
    20-02-2022 07:41

General

  • Target

    4a602ad6542e5bbf428f15cd236bad78265bc18f0275340d0ececd5f2d81db9a.exe

  • Size

    190KB

  • MD5

    727cf4d00df34f36c4767f1ab185244a

  • SHA1

    983331a93a5c91cb3ffee97495eef475d43f3f52

  • SHA256

    4a602ad6542e5bbf428f15cd236bad78265bc18f0275340d0ececd5f2d81db9a

  • SHA512

    ff3e67d7b2d6196ab574d1f1157a4c3190e91f539d363c547b1a2cfe6e0dcf86d59a267dc226d0dfc5766ed82d01a9e782bc5ecfaed7eda433c2ede6199cd0e0

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\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
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies file permissions 1 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 16 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4a602ad6542e5bbf428f15cd236bad78265bc18f0275340d0ececd5f2d81db9a.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4a602ad6542e5bbf428f15cd236bad78265bc18f0275340d0ececd5f2d81db9a.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4556
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evsKwSI.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\evsKwSI.exe" 8 LAN
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4060
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
        icacls "C:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
        3⤵
        • Modifies file permissions
        PID:2300
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
        icacls "D:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
        3⤵
        • Modifies file permissions
        PID:1732
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c "WMIC.exe shadowcopy delet"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3112
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          WMIC.exe shadowcopy delet
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3388
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1444
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
          4⤵
            PID:1472
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1440
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
            4⤵
              PID:436
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
            3⤵
              PID:6044
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                4⤵
                  PID:11368
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1288
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                3⤵
                  PID:1348
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                2⤵
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:4760
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                  3⤵
                    PID:1552
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
                  icacls "D:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
                  2⤵
                  • Modifies file permissions
                  PID:1900
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
                  icacls "C:\*" /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q
                  2⤵
                  • Modifies file permissions
                  PID:1568
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
                  cmd /c "WMIC.exe shadowcopy delet"
                  2⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:2232
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
                    WMIC.exe shadowcopy delet
                    3⤵
                    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                    PID:3676
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                  2⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:5092
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "audioendpointbuilder" /y
                    3⤵
                      PID:3476
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                    "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                    2⤵
                    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                    PID:4488
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                      3⤵
                        PID:4316
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                      "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                      2⤵
                        PID:5688
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                          3⤵
                            PID:5788
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                          "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                          2⤵
                            PID:5680
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                              C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                              3⤵
                                PID:5796
                            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                              "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                              2⤵
                                PID:11652
                                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                  C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                  3⤵
                                    PID:11752
                                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop "samss" /y
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:11688
                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                                      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "samss" /y
                                      3⤵
                                        PID:11776
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                                    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:5624

                                    Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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