Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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submitted
07-05-2022 04:25
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
star.exe
Resource
win7-20220414-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
star.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20220414-en
General
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Target
star.exe
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Size
360KB
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MD5
2f121145ea11b36f9ade0cb8f319e40a
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SHA1
d68049989ce98f71f6a562e439f6b6f0a165f003
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SHA256
59e0ab333060b4e510db5d36d87f0fe267ab66b0881955649b06d91d6dd2d486
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SHA512
9211a74cfa23c70c6ace8bd168ecbe1bb4a06d2e03b5adff5546115137b6ce849d3e41337581123d48e5082319f507d8f2d274621317fada182530e4a0abb6c7
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\read-me.txt
globeimposter
http://mmeeiix2ejdwkmseycljetmpiwebdvgjts75c63camjofn2cjdoulzqd.onion/?STAHYJUHGFV
http://helpqvrg3cc5mvb3.onion/
Signatures
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GlobeImposter
GlobeImposter is a ransomware first seen in 2017.
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Modifies extensions of user files 8 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
description ioc Process File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CheckpointOpen.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\CheckpointOpen.crw.xls star.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConvertFromWrite.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ConvertFromWrite.raw.xls star.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\RenameRedo.png => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\RenameRedo.png.xls star.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SelectUnprotect.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\SelectUnprotect.raw.xls star.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UnprotectResolve.raw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UnprotectResolve.raw.xls star.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UpdateEdit.crw => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\UpdateEdit.crw.xls star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ApproveSearch.tiff star.exe File renamed C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ApproveSearch.tiff => C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\ApproveSearch.tiff.xls star.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2277218442-1199762539-2004043321-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce star.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2277218442-1199762539-2004043321-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\BrowserUpdateCheck = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\star.exe" star.exe -
Drops desktop.ini file(s) 24 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\Sample Media\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\Sample Pictures\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Desktop\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links for United States\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Searches\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Libraries\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\Sample Videos\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\Sample Music\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini star.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini star.exe -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1944 set thread context of 1088 1944 star.exe 29 -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
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Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2008 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1944 wrote to memory of 2008 1944 star.exe 27 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 2008 1944 star.exe 27 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 2008 1944 star.exe 27 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 2008 1944 star.exe 27 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 1088 1944 star.exe 29 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 1088 1944 star.exe 29 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 1088 1944 star.exe 29 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 1088 1944 star.exe 29 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 1088 1944 star.exe 29 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 1088 1944 star.exe 29 PID 1944 wrote to memory of 1088 1944 star.exe 29
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\star.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\star.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1944 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\jVYbanglCI" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp280B.tmp"2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:2008
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\star.exe"{path}"2⤵
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
PID:1088
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6
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Downloads
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Filesize
1KB
MD5bb910ae88dc840ba6e45389ffe6c6196
SHA1640c0e3a1e918c12255a51f16ab6bb5ece1e85a6
SHA25668be26cec28d3e64f867678c40994352ad27b2e92c0c7db9fdaf068b290541ee
SHA512e6b95310c5b3ad7553e9992ade23934e4ed128959702ca39b9c27cf5408517e1b2ca336a2823323aaf841ca04a793030cbd60af6d40ec15f728981c9bf840fb1