Analysis

  • max time kernel
    152s
  • max time network
    139s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    05-03-2022 20:09

General

  • Target

    1016366f5a33b98470c591bda8b65c421c2bfc690aa9fd51d8049abd605c0070.exe

  • Size

    2.7MB

  • MD5

    4301b4d1cb937816ffe288401d8938bf

  • SHA1

    14126bcc7b1a7ec96114fb28a74c6a4d7e008246

  • SHA256

    1016366f5a33b98470c591bda8b65c421c2bfc690aa9fd51d8049abd605c0070

  • SHA512

    82b0ebf62016f0b578384858b4d88fa97c70022a6e5e67871d93da5de2777553f949d40e6968ab9755cec4b48c8e40bdbc2ef4a1bd7a2db3ce52070e12b292bd

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\!!! ALL YOUR FILES ARE ENCRYPTED !!!.TXT

Family

buran

Ransom Note
!!! ALL YOUR FILES ARE ENCRYPTED !!! All your files, documents, photos, databases and other important files are encrypted. You are not able to decrypt it by yourself! The only method of recovering files is to purchase an unique private key. Only we can give you this key and only we can recover your files. To be sure we have the decryptor and it works you can send an email: [email protected] and decrypt one file for free. But this file should be of not valuable! Do you really want to restore your files? Write to email: [email protected] Reserved email: [email protected] Your personal ID: 7D4-071-1F1 Attention! * Do not rename encrypted files. * Do not try to decrypt your data using third party software, it may cause permanent data loss. * Decryption of your files with the help of third parties may cause increased price (they add their fee to our) or you can become a victim of a scam.

Signatures

  • Buran

    Ransomware-as-a-service based on the VegaLocker family first identified in 2019.

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 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
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 36 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1016366f5a33b98470c591bda8b65c421c2bfc690aa9fd51d8049abd605c0070.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1016366f5a33b98470c591bda8b65c421c2bfc690aa9fd51d8049abd605c0070.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1676
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\smss.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\smss.exe" -start
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:220
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C wmic shadowcopy delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2976
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2524
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
        3⤵
          PID:2992
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          3⤵
            PID:3768
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
            3⤵
              PID:3788
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\smss.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\smss.exe" -agent 0
              3⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Drops file in Program Files directory
              PID:3808
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~temp001.bat
              3⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:3816
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
                wmic shadowcopy delete
                4⤵
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1492
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /C vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
              3⤵
                PID:3664
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
              notepad.exe
              2⤵
                PID:3792
            • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
              1⤵
                PID:3304

              Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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              Downloads

              • memory/3792-134-0x00000000030B0000-0x00000000030B1000-memory.dmp

                Filesize

                4KB