Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230831-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230831-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    12-10-2023 16:45

General

  • Target

    ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe

  • Size

    295KB

  • MD5

    ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b

  • SHA1

    6ffb1e4af21e5413b07d0b4951f2dfaaba6b26b0

  • SHA256

    9f40b69060a52731107baec84a0c0f8a1bfc1a62e8471b9cd69509aade9cb7f1

  • SHA512

    308edf14261f3763fe3bb65cef4b88473b91d02b032441d91cc87a9a49d7b20df381bae28eae7ded49cfca529bfe11da40d2f4ac2fa9c6495e6527604ca2d800

  • SSDEEP

    6144:ugyOoVGyCNHIbER9bbDHyzJxE5zPYS5ycCE+WQnaTzQNeqR0R:ugyr3CNHIbeym3FCEnYeq

Malware Config

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 2 IoCs
  • Renames multiple (290) files with added filename extension

    This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 1 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) 26 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 49 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 55 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2292
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe
      2⤵
      • 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:2612
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2828
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff230f8ca501e06feedd202b40879e2b.exe
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2996
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2996 -s 164
            5⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:2032
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2744
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          4⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:2224
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1544
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:2160
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:2452
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
          wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          4⤵
          • Deletes backup catalog
          PID:2104
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:876
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:1396
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh firewall set opmode mode=disable
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:1896
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2888
  • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2468
  • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:1468
    • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      1⤵
        PID:1072

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\ProPsWW.cab.id[00BAAC1B-3483].[[email protected]].8base

        Filesize

        143.1MB

        MD5

        20d3e822415fc498362b007443ebcc95

        SHA1

        e714075f1ba5644a4d0cd6502a49e5639fb41a46

        SHA256

        ad989d7952dc9bff1631fe1ff988ae9c328b07ab123eb36ccd9b472350114430

        SHA512

        91c09e568fbd0f1b8d2223adb1b6d8ec76d07e9ba9d66ea1b0a056455411103274c53acf94763f13e92df7430d9033ded8b69e77b156d54ed1aefa20b16d74b7

      • memory/2292-25-0x0000000074A20000-0x000000007510E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/2292-1-0x0000000074A20000-0x000000007510E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/2292-2-0x00000000044E0000-0x0000000004520000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        256KB

      • memory/2292-3-0x00000000003E0000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        272KB

      • memory/2292-4-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004E6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        280KB

      • memory/2292-5-0x0000000000830000-0x0000000000864000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        208KB

      • memory/2292-6-0x0000000000D40000-0x0000000000D8C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        304KB

      • memory/2292-0-0x0000000000DB0000-0x0000000000E00000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        320KB

      • memory/2612-57-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-19-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2612-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-282-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-88-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-81-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-75-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-71-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2612-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2828-43-0x0000000073930000-0x000000007401E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/2828-29-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003D6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        280KB

      • memory/2828-28-0x0000000004A80000-0x0000000004AC0000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        256KB

      • memory/2828-27-0x0000000073930000-0x000000007401E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/2828-26-0x0000000000DB0000-0x0000000000E00000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        320KB

      • memory/2996-38-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB