Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    41s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    09-12-2022 15:06

General

  • Target

    fc0f65213e7ad5960378433efc55642c116c750e10cb881ed7297f361b6be7dd.exe

  • Size

    669KB

  • MD5

    489e246b8f55137cd70e4b2d718ff85f

  • SHA1

    444e3fd11ac385ab333db41420e5c4fd2e47a5ba

  • SHA256

    fc0f65213e7ad5960378433efc55642c116c750e10cb881ed7297f361b6be7dd

  • SHA512

    25301655af73d40156d5761883198e519887d6dd24c282602a43cba8d029e108a26a29fa9b99e80c559a2916e311a6726dfbe8ef43c75dac503a3d33fa8464f7

  • SSDEEP

    12288:dQA0FfTcwpBuV2UxqDmuiLZeUaoFi2XZWfGe615HhAZV8DRKD/KeX:Tuf4wTuV2Ux3uIZeUBi2Te6HWMKrKe

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\how_to_back_files.html

Ransom Note
<html> <style type="text/css"> body { background-color: #f5f5f5; } h1, h3{ text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: normal; } /*---*/ .tabs1{ display: block; margin: auto; } .tabs1 .head{ text-align: center; float: top; padding: 0px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: normal; display: block; background: #81bef7; color: #DF0101; font-size: 30px; } .tabs1 .identi { font-size: 10px; text-align: center; float: top; padding: 15px; display: block; background: #81bef7; color: #DFDFDF; word-break: break-all; } .tabs .content { background: #f5f5f5; /*text-align: center;*/ color: #000000; padding: 25px 15px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 20px; } .tabs .content a { color: #df0130; font-size: 23px; font-style: italic; text-decoration: none; line-height: 35px; } .tabs .content .text{ padding: 25px; line-height: 1.2; } </style> <body> <div class="tabs1"> <div class="head" ><b>Your personal ID:</b></div> <div class="identi"> <span style="width:1000px; color: #ffffff; font-size: 10px;">D183EED87A8F52C5A95B60199D149EF8A8D809E61A796677251E57A4245B0AFFF7CB0B41C2C3347C7AFFD3440A8BF7C136888C6FA91313C992385EA8C197CFD5<br>B055B32BF869E5EE5D57CA0DCC2F0FC6912BAB244F4243550D561024BD7B895A76CD7FE8A5DA92E6638EF07F1B25EB4FCF25F09223BE456FABED19A80BBB<br>805F69642B1E428DB1B21720724BB652E13775B11DE724EDF90ABC48717DBC65CFAA10E7AF5FB43092E4AA7DCE9A675A850625740BAAA985ACAB9EA548AD<br>180ECA8FEA5580F7EE90021C200A002FE289C2212A073E74787B57502B7E7E20004AC81429786C50B32FDECD2791C1FA69CD3AD6A0E0BA6F3ECD2F38FB8A<br>0E0D03355470D480F0298AD5BD6C2E92D6FF6C6C4938E1BB405130E5E030275CED612AD9AB1055C9534DBDD8842855AD74FB6CAFF4EBAA88EAF011A1642F<br>0201317435A8573113DB35E708C44958A13BC541B3A6D850187103A55839CE7D11F62EF9159F395CCD2AD06B2AC17C79E5CDDEB02793391B3969BE5DB9AA<br>BBBE9D28E2A9D3D06A4B33FF9138A027B6CA109357A898F2DBEA31600E755027E3D1760D660AAD99BBCD75BAD040DA8FEFDA0BCA298258BB67B4C24C59C0<br>B883E77517011D2C0CD1AD9AF677EBAE093C3DCB8E18B8C332F3220751A11B519EAE33732BAA325A0BA6F224212802BE7E3E554E8060784A60946BD71E8F<br>18A2B8F4C8BAC49666A7425BA54A</span> <br> <!-- !!! dont changing this !!! --> </div> </div> <!-- --> <div class="tabs"> <!--tab--> <div class="tab"> <div id="tab-content1" class="content"> <div class="text"> <!--text data --> <b>/!\ YOUR COMPANY NETWORK HAS BEEN PENETRATED /!\</b><br> <b>All your important files have been encrypted!</b><br><br> <hr> Your files are safe! Only modified. (RSA+AES)<br><br> ANY ATTEMPT TO RESTORE YOUR FILES WITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE<br> WILL PERMANENTLY CORRUPT IT.<br> DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES.<br> DO NOT RENAME ENCRYPTED FILES.<br><br> No software available on internet can help you. We are the only ones able to<br> solve your problem.<br><br> We gathered highly confidential/personal data. These data are currently stored on<br> a private server. This server will be immediately destroyed after your payment.<br> If you decide to not pay, we will release your data to public or re-seller.<br> So you can expect your data to be publicly available in the near future..<br><br> We only seek money and our goal is not to damage your reputation or prevent<br> your business from running.<br><br> You will can send us 2-3 non-important files and we will decrypt it for free<br> to prove we are able to give your files back.<br><br> <!--text data --> <hr> <b>Contact us for price and get decryption software.</b><br><br> <a>qd7pcafncosqfqu3ha6fcx4h6sr7tzwagzpcdcnytiw3b6varaeqv5yd.onion</a><br> * Note that this server is available via Tor browser only<br><br> Follow the instructions to open the link:<br> 1. Type the addres "https://www.torproject.org" in your Internet browser. It opens the Tor site.<br> 2. Press "Download Tor", then press "Download Tor Browser Bundle", install and run it.<br> 3. Now you have Tor browser. In the Tor Browser open <a>qd7pcafncosqfqu3ha6fcx4h6sr7tzwagzpcdcnytiw3b6varaeqv5yd.onion<br> </a> 4. Start a chat and follow the further instructions. <br> <hr> <b>If you can not use the above link, use the email:</b><br> <a href="ithelp02@decorous.cyou ">ithelp02@decorous.cyou </a> <br> <a href="ithelp02@wholeness.business ">ithelp02@wholeness.business </a> <br> <p>* To contact us, create a new free email account on the site: <a href="https://protonmail.com">protonmail.com <br> <b> IF YOU DON'T CONTACT US WITHIN 72 HOURS, PRICE WILL BE HIGHER.</b><br> </div> </div> </div> <!--tab--> <!--text data --> </div> </div> <!--tab--> </div> </div> </body> </html>
Emails

href="ithelp02@decorous.cyou

">ithelp02@decorous.cyou

href="ithelp02@wholeness.business

">ithelp02@wholeness.business

Signatures

  • MedusaLocker

    Ransomware with several variants first seen in September 2019.

  • MedusaLocker payload 2 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 63 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc0f65213e7ad5960378433efc55642c116c750e10cb881ed7297f361b6be7dd.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc0f65213e7ad5960378433efc55642c116c750e10cb881ed7297f361b6be7dd.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:1452
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:1572
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1104
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:1012
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1812
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:1652
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1480
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1096
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {1CD646D0-403D-4070-8DCD-CDB6C24AF0D1} S-1-5-21-999675638-2867687379-27515722-1000:ORXGKKZC\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:520
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1428

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Privilege Escalation

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1088

Defense Evasion

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1088

Disabling Security Tools

1
T1089

Modify Registry

2
T1112

File Deletion

2
T1107

Discovery

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

Query Registry

1
T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Impact

Inhibit System Recovery

2
T1490

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
    Filesize

    669KB

    MD5

    489e246b8f55137cd70e4b2d718ff85f

    SHA1

    444e3fd11ac385ab333db41420e5c4fd2e47a5ba

    SHA256

    fc0f65213e7ad5960378433efc55642c116c750e10cb881ed7297f361b6be7dd

    SHA512

    25301655af73d40156d5761883198e519887d6dd24c282602a43cba8d029e108a26a29fa9b99e80c559a2916e311a6726dfbe8ef43c75dac503a3d33fa8464f7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
    Filesize

    669KB

    MD5

    489e246b8f55137cd70e4b2d718ff85f

    SHA1

    444e3fd11ac385ab333db41420e5c4fd2e47a5ba

    SHA256

    fc0f65213e7ad5960378433efc55642c116c750e10cb881ed7297f361b6be7dd

    SHA512

    25301655af73d40156d5761883198e519887d6dd24c282602a43cba8d029e108a26a29fa9b99e80c559a2916e311a6726dfbe8ef43c75dac503a3d33fa8464f7

  • memory/1012-57-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1104-56-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1428-62-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1452-54-0x0000000075041000-0x0000000075043000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1480-60-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1572-55-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1652-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1812-58-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp