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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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
06-04-2023 18:07
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
makop_nowin.bin.exe
Resource
win7-20230220-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
makop_nowin.bin.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20230221-en
General
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Target
makop_nowin.bin.exe
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Size
34KB
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MD5
bd935610cb878e275d35f292b93d8459
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SHA1
2cfc4a68ece6c9465ba44f96b677cc00536908ad
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SHA256
3757824893405fd34313749b689879b40b02db3d8a682f9f88e23f63908881f7
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SHA512
2b754a4aeae53fc78fd07e08007d47f232d1b30855c098a3469459def47f912155f53bc918bdbae7fa0daf903185a38db76c9dfd354fa447729dc285b506907b
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SSDEEP
768:x4K+eQXL36kOK1R01WseZ0y/QyYvhITluDA1afkKIDo:xueQbgK1e1S235HA1a20
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0019-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\readme-warning.txt
makop
Signatures
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Makop
Ransomware family discovered by @VK_Intel in early 2020.
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Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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pid Process 948 wbadmin.exe -
Modifies extensions of user files 2 IoCs
Ransomware generally changes the extension on encrypted files.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\NewReset.tiff makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\GrantAssert.tiff makop_nowin.bin.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3499517378-2376672570-1134980332-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\1 = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\makop_nowin.bin.exe\"" makop_nowin.bin.exe -
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
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Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\SplashScreen.bmp makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\SystemV\YST9 makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\it-IT\WMPSideShowGadget.exe.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms3\bg_LightSpirit.gif makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\OutlookAutoDiscover\YAHOO.COM.BR.XML makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.help.webapp_3.6.300.v20140407-1855.jar makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Currency.Gadget\images\base-undocked-4.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\modules\readme-warning.txt makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\AN01174_.WMF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\PE03459_.WMF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO02263_.WMF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0216858.WMF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\BULLETS\BD14754_.GIF makop_nowin.bin.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Antarctica\readme-warning.txt makop_nowin.bin.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\config\Modules\readme-warning.txt makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\System\ado\msado21.tlb makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\CPU.Gadget\images\dial_lrg.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\readme-warning.txt makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\ja-JP\sbdrop.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\SLERROR.XML makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\ru-RU\tipresx.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.nl_ja_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\rectangle_highlights_Thumbnail.bmp makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.equinox.p2.touchpoint.eclipse.nl_ja_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\DGPICCAP.DPV makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\LINES\BD15035_.GIF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms\FieldTypePreview\CHECKBOX.JPG makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms\ViewHeaderPreview.jpg makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\it-IT\MpEvMsg.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\docked_black_moon-full.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\System\Ole DB\it-IT\oledb32r.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\FORMS\1033\CNFNOT.CFG makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Africa\Accra makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\MSQRY32.CHM makop_nowin.bin.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\Discussion\readme-warning.txt makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Weather.Gadget\images\120DPI\(120DPI)redStateIcon.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\hwrespsh.dat makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.alert.ja_5.5.0.165303.jar makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Resource\Font\SY______.PFB makop_nowin.bin.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\SUMIPNTG\readme-warning.txt makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\PUBSPAPR\ZPDIR17F.GIF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Clock.Gadget\images\modern.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Currency.Gadget\images\row_over.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\fr-FR\WMPDMCCore.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Clock.Gadget\images\settings_left_pressed.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Currency.Gadget\it-IT\js\init.js makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Resource\Font\CourierStd.otf.[077255D7].[[email protected]].makop makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\profiler\modules\locale\org-netbeans-modules-profiler-utilities_zh_CN.jar makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\cgg\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\Currency.Gadget\images\info.png makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\THEMES14\RICEPAPR\RICEPAPR.ELM makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\ar-SA\tipresx.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\Travel\PassportMask.wmv makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PROOF\MSGR3FR.LEX makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PUBWIZ\BZCARD11.POC makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\nl-NL\tipresx.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Asia\Gaza makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\System\ado\it-IT\msader15.dll.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0227419.JPG makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0341439.JPG makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\Publisher\Backgrounds\WB02106_.GIF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\PUBSPAPR\ZPDIR23F.GIF makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows NT\Accessories\it-IT\wordpad.exe.mui makop_nowin.bin.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\security\java.security makop_nowin.bin.exe -
Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
pid Process 268 vssadmin.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
pid Process 1272 makop_nowin.bin.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1360 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1360 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 1360 vssvc.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 812 wbengine.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 812 wbengine.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 812 wbengine.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: 33 1652 WMIC.exe Token: 34 1652 WMIC.exe Token: 35 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1652 WMIC.exe Token: 33 1652 WMIC.exe Token: 34 1652 WMIC.exe Token: 35 1652 WMIC.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1272 wrote to memory of 2016 1272 makop_nowin.bin.exe 30 PID 1272 wrote to memory of 2016 1272 makop_nowin.bin.exe 30 PID 1272 wrote to memory of 2016 1272 makop_nowin.bin.exe 30 PID 1272 wrote to memory of 2016 1272 makop_nowin.bin.exe 30 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 268 2016 cmd.exe 31 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 268 2016 cmd.exe 31 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 268 2016 cmd.exe 31 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 948 2016 cmd.exe 34 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 948 2016 cmd.exe 34 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 948 2016 cmd.exe 34 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 1652 2016 cmd.exe 38 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 1652 2016 cmd.exe 38 PID 2016 wrote to memory of 1652 2016 cmd.exe 38 -
Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
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Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makop_nowin.bin.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makop_nowin.bin.exe"1⤵
- Modifies extensions of user files
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1272 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makop_nowin.bin.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makop_nowin.bin.exe" n12722⤵PID:2024
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2016 -
C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:268
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C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exewbadmin delete catalog -quiet3⤵
- Deletes backup catalog
PID:948
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C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exewmic shadowcopy delete3⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1652
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makop_nowin.bin.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makop_nowin.bin.exe" n12722⤵PID:1324
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1360
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:812
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C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exeC:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding1⤵PID:1796
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵PID:1620
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6
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Downloads
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Filesize
1KB
MD5a0db2b736f236b31cb5d6c027f78da78
SHA19e02b24c00bf47ee0fd2c1f9aab712e53b6baf98
SHA2564623a48d0fbaea158c3735136bf94762ab0c915fb2d129f8542e98a1d23366f1
SHA512ee2a0ff3509fa0a75b1bd1b363ef6e2103428fa057597c6baeda81e29c9bb0d0b5356e9b464692d74687442b59cdea0d4a8d92484a07cc47220845b8fa88df6d