phobos

General

Target

84ad231f0d74cd4bed8da0fbfc6801fc77424ee74a560e0d3175aa37b4ecab23.exe
Size

55KB
Sample

221219-ld7kqshg4s
MD5

578244d3c1afbe8009f04bbc9eb54076
SHA1

83c1841f67d81d90aec1217766721bbb6856973e
SHA256

84ad231f0d74cd4bed8da0fbfc6801fc77424ee74a560e0d3175aa37b4ecab23
SHA512

0a2b657dfb30ad60fca8c94fac6182b1273404a3163bd65328588e43d6440c3da7c9bd1fc9b1e5f75496f58304051108763e3fb30dddca8b589ef8fcdbb54481
SSDEEP

1536:ENeRBl5PT/rx1mzwRMSTdLpJtsbChoirP:EQRrmzwR5JqcZ

Score

10^/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\info.hta

Ransom Note

All your files have been encrypted! All your files have been encrypted due to a security problem with your PC. If you want to restore them, write us to the e-mail [email protected] Write this ID in the title of your message 0C232CD8-3423 You have to pay for decryption in Bitcoins. The price depends on how fast you write to us. After payment we will send you the tool that will decrypt all your files. Free decryption as guarantee Before paying you can send us up to 3 files for free decryption. The total size of files must be less than 4Mb (non archived), and files should not contain valuable information. (databases,backups, large excel sheets, etc.) How to obtain Bitcoins The easiest way to buy bitcoins is LocalBitcoins site. You have to register, click 'Buy bitcoins', and select the seller by payment method and price. https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins Also you can find other places to buy Bitcoins and beginners guide here: http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/ 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.

Emails

[email protected]

Extracted

Path

C:\users\public\desktop\info.hta

Ransom Note

All your files have been encrypted! All your files have been encrypted due to a security problem with your PC. If you want to restore them, write us to the e-mail [email protected] Write this ID in the title of your message 57E73201-3423 You have to pay for decryption in Bitcoins. The price depends on how fast you write to us. After payment we will send you the tool that will decrypt all your files. Free decryption as guarantee Before paying you can send us up to 3 files for free decryption. The total size of files must be less than 4Mb (non archived), and files should not contain valuable information. (databases,backups, large excel sheets, etc.) How to obtain Bitcoins The easiest way to buy bitcoins is LocalBitcoins site. You have to register, click 'Buy bitcoins', and select the seller by payment method and price. https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins Also you can find other places to buy Bitcoins and beginners guide here: http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/ 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.

Emails

[email protected]

Targets

- Target
  
  84ad231f0d74cd4bed8da0fbfc6801fc77424ee74a560e0d3175aa37b4ecab23.exe
- Size
  
  55KB
- MD5
  
  578244d3c1afbe8009f04bbc9eb54076
- SHA1
  
  83c1841f67d81d90aec1217766721bbb6856973e
- SHA256
  
  84ad231f0d74cd4bed8da0fbfc6801fc77424ee74a560e0d3175aa37b4ecab23
- SHA512
  
  0a2b657dfb30ad60fca8c94fac6182b1273404a3163bd65328588e43d6440c3da7c9bd1fc9b1e5f75496f58304051108763e3fb30dddca8b589ef8fcdbb54481
- SSDEEP
  
  1536:ENeRBl5PT/rx1mzwRMSTdLpJtsbChoirP:EQRrmzwR5JqcZ
Score

10^/10

phobos evasion persistence ransomware spyware stealer
- Phobos
  Phobos ransomware appeared at the beginning of 2019.
  ransomware phobos
- Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
- Deletes shadow copies
  Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
  ransomware
- Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
  ransomware evasion
- Deletes backup catalog
  Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.
  ransomware
- Modifies Windows Firewall
  evasion
- Modifies extensions of user files
  Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
  ransomware
- Checks computer location settings
  Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Drops startup file
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers
  Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
  spyware stealer
- Adds Run key to start application
  persistence
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
behavioral1 behavioral2