Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    33s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20221111-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    27-12-2022 10:51

General

  • Target

    61698ba6c2fdd71306d6a070310320ae384056fcb0f9274f6f83433c66404dae.exe

  • Size

    56KB

  • MD5

    78e7a770f7af0b3fa64fc324c391e288

  • SHA1

    0506b7d989e2381fdb2122ef9d2ca6cd7ce7f132

  • SHA256

    61698ba6c2fdd71306d6a070310320ae384056fcb0f9274f6f83433c66404dae

  • SHA512

    f71ac5f2f44906b71349ad988d75ac961a16ecb8dc05963c7f2db9bb7284570f99d20eb6b59622c0ad4202dc4e9a19df8b7e20773613534d6f706f8189291c51

  • SSDEEP

    1536:iNeRBl5PT/rx1mzwRMSTdLpJFKa4s3Sb:iQRrmzwR5J74s3S

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\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 FD7DEE3B-3437 In case of no answer in 24 hours write us to this e-mail: [email protected] Or write us to the TOX messenger: FF06B9D86CCB0CE9D9AB2B9D26DA1765A134BE2EB2604157233090C1FBB4960B91D235AE736A You can download TOX messenger here https://tox.chat/ 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.
URLs

https://tox.chat/

Signatures

  • Phobos

    Phobos ransomware appeared at the beginning of 2019.

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies extensions of user files 2 IoCs

    Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.

  • Drops startup file 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 64 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 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 60 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\61698ba6c2fdd71306d6a070310320ae384056fcb0f9274f6f83433c66404dae.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\61698ba6c2fdd71306d6a070310320ae384056fcb0f9274f6f83433c66404dae.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies extensions of user files
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1824
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\61698ba6c2fdd71306d6a070310320ae384056fcb0f9274f6f83433c66404dae.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\61698ba6c2fdd71306d6a070310320ae384056fcb0f9274f6f83433c66404dae.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1408
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:672
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
          3⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:828
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh firewall set opmode mode=disable
          3⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:1060
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:320
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:1276
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:700
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:1368
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:2024
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
          wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          3⤵
          • Deletes backup catalog
          PID:1456
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\info.hta"
        2⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        PID:304
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\users\public\desktop\info.hta"
        2⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        PID:756
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\info.hta"
        2⤵
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        PID:1624
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2044
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:1344
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1156
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:1448
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:1400
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
          wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          3⤵
          • Deletes backup catalog
          PID:1876
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1588
    • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1472
    • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:1240
      • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
        1⤵
          PID:1984

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\info.hta

          Filesize

          5KB

          MD5

          857cdfd613ee654875e97875fd58a880

          SHA1

          574cfce5839c2255038b3003e376c2cd16dc12ec

          SHA256

          b68aa76dbf43769307a012491951e1d5e75a842b0da0436ea419979f8b43afeb

          SHA512

          9d3f89565c881170ecf67eae53c0abdde9ab3e0d8db846c794964a1a9fffc4f2f4f9efdfaa76fc2ed45b98a13c02bdcabfeedb98781507720a60906e1e1282ae

        • C:\info.hta

          Filesize

          5KB

          MD5

          857cdfd613ee654875e97875fd58a880

          SHA1

          574cfce5839c2255038b3003e376c2cd16dc12ec

          SHA256

          b68aa76dbf43769307a012491951e1d5e75a842b0da0436ea419979f8b43afeb

          SHA512

          9d3f89565c881170ecf67eae53c0abdde9ab3e0d8db846c794964a1a9fffc4f2f4f9efdfaa76fc2ed45b98a13c02bdcabfeedb98781507720a60906e1e1282ae

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

          Filesize

          5KB

          MD5

          857cdfd613ee654875e97875fd58a880

          SHA1

          574cfce5839c2255038b3003e376c2cd16dc12ec

          SHA256

          b68aa76dbf43769307a012491951e1d5e75a842b0da0436ea419979f8b43afeb

          SHA512

          9d3f89565c881170ecf67eae53c0abdde9ab3e0d8db846c794964a1a9fffc4f2f4f9efdfaa76fc2ed45b98a13c02bdcabfeedb98781507720a60906e1e1282ae

        • memory/304-68-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/320-56-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/672-57-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/700-63-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/756-69-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/828-60-0x000007FEFB8A1000-0x000007FEFB8A3000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/828-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1060-61-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1156-76-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1276-58-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1344-75-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1368-64-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1400-78-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1448-77-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1456-66-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1624-70-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/1824-54-0x0000000075F21000-0x0000000075F23000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/1876-79-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/2024-65-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

        • memory/2044-71-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp