Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220414-en
  • submitted
    06-05-2022 12:29

General

  • Target

    ecbc86500bf7cfc12b130aa3022e32aec1afb3a91d7aeccb66410dd443b1c779.exe

  • Size

    959KB

  • MD5

    f75dbce90a6807886c707f3aea410030

  • SHA1

    9306f51206a43c998c773355de2f40fd016eadb7

  • SHA256

    ecbc86500bf7cfc12b130aa3022e32aec1afb3a91d7aeccb66410dd443b1c779

  • SHA512

    78af36c46bd9332b6bdc973bb7e939d03772ab02af8cb618ec1e5cd2c027862d3cc188fe2652386883cf7a4e03b1c9d32882d794d8587ef1453a30b6f8943988

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\odt\Restore-My-Files.txt

Ransom Note
LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Your data are stolen and encrypted The data will be published on TOR website http://lockbitapt6vx57t3eeqjofwgcglmutr3a35nygvokja5uuccip4ykyd.onion and https://bigblog.at if you do not pay the ransom You can contact us and decrypt one file for free on these TOR sites http://lockbitsup4yezcd5enk5unncx3zcy7kw6wllyqmiyhvanjj352jayid.onion http://lockbitsap2oaqhcun3syvbqt6n5nzt7fqosc6jdlmsfleu3ka4k2did.onion OR https://decoding.at Decryption ID: 0BEB4A8136154FF60FD901A651389129
URLs

http://lockbitapt6vx57t3eeqjofwgcglmutr3a35nygvokja5uuccip4ykyd.onion

https://bigblog.at

http://lockbitsup4yezcd5enk5unncx3zcy7kw6wllyqmiyhvanjj352jayid.onion

http://lockbitsap2oaqhcun3syvbqt6n5nzt7fqosc6jdlmsfleu3ka4k2did.onion

https://decoding.at

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\LockBit_Ransomware.hta

Ransom Note
Any attempts to restore your files with the thrid-party software will be fatal for your files! To recovery your data and not to allow data leakage, it is possible only through purchase of a private key from us There is only one way to get your files back: Through a standard browser Brave (supports Tor links) FireFox Chrome Edge Opera Open link - https://decoding.at/ Through a Tor Browser - recommended Download Tor Browser - https://www.torproject.org/ and install it. Open one of links in Tor browser and follow instructions on these pages: http://lockbitsap2oaqhcun3syvbqt6n5nzt7fqosc6jdlmsfleu3ka4k2did.onion/or mirrorhttp://lockbitsup4yezcd5enk5unncx3zcy7kw6wllyqmiyhvanjj352jayid.onion/These links work only in the Tor browser! Follow the instructions on this page https://decoding.at may be blocked. We recommend using a Tor browser (or Brave) to access the TOR site Do not rename encrypted files. Do not try to decrypt 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). Tor Browser may be blocked in your country or corporate network. Use https://bridges.torproject.org or use Tor Browser over VPN. Tor Browser user manual https://tb-manual.torproject.org/about All your stolen important data will be loaded into our blog if you do not pay ransom. Our blog http://lockbitapt6vx57t3eeqjofwgcglmutr3a35nygvokja5uuccip4ykyd.onion or https://bigblog.at where you can see data of the companies which refused to pay ransom.
URLs

https://decoding.at/

http://lockbitsap2oaqhcun3syvbqt6n5nzt7fqosc6jdlmsfleu3ka4k2did.onion/or

https://decoding.at

http://lockbitapt6vx57t3eeqjofwgcglmutr3a35nygvokja5uuccip4ykyd.onion

https://bigblog.at

Signatures

  • Lockbit

    Ransomware family with multiple variants released since late 2019.

  • Creates a large amount of network flows 1 TTPs

    This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies extensions of user files 5 IoCs

    Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.

  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 16 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies Control Panel 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 15 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 56 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 47 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 22 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ecbc86500bf7cfc12b130aa3022e32aec1afb3a91d7aeccb66410dd443b1c779.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ecbc86500bf7cfc12b130aa3022e32aec1afb3a91d7aeccb66410dd443b1c779.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies extensions of user files
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1472
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete & bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:828
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
        vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
        3⤵
        • Interacts with shadow copies
        PID:1884
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
        wmic shadowcopy delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4100
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:4472
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:1460
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\LockBit_Ransomware.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}
      2⤵
        PID:3396
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C ping 127.0.0.7 -n 3 > Nul & fsutil file setZeroData offset=0 length=524288 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ecbc86500bf7cfc12b130aa3022e32aec1afb3a91d7aeccb66410dd443b1c779.exe" & Del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ecbc86500bf7cfc12b130aa3022e32aec1afb3a91d7aeccb66410dd443b1c779.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1092
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping 127.0.0.7 -n 3
          3⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:640
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fsutil.exe
          fsutil file setZeroData offset=0 length=524288 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ecbc86500bf7cfc12b130aa3022e32aec1afb3a91d7aeccb66410dd443b1c779.exe"
          3⤵
            PID:1944
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:708
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k appmodel -p -s camsvc
        1⤵
          PID:2632

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

        Persistence

        Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

        1
        T1060

        Defense Evasion

        File Deletion

        2
        T1107

        Modify Registry

        2
        T1112

        Discovery

        Network Service Scanning

        1
        T1046

        Query Registry

        1
        T1012

        System Information Discovery

        2
        T1082

        Remote System Discovery

        1
        T1018

        Impact

        Inhibit System Recovery

        3
        T1490

        Defacement

        1
        T1491

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        Downloads

        • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\LockBit_Ransomware.hta
          Filesize

          46KB

          MD5

          c15c6adc8c923ad87981f289025c37b2

          SHA1

          bfe6533f4afe3255046f7178f289a4c75ad89e76

          SHA256

          90f3a33919fdd766e90fd96f8f20a92c2d1376b7cfdc8b738c2f8e7e6c7498b1

          SHA512

          31dd03b208e00ac012fbe4189d5af1306cc8e3640d40efefab4aa1cabab3c4735eef0cb65e7750c3c77021934e145398e5e26389975cf36b193c8f622a5fde83

        • memory/640-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/828-130-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1092-137-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1460-134-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1884-131-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/1944-139-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/3396-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/4100-132-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
        • memory/4472-133-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp