Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230831-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230831-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    13-10-2023 22:02

General

  • Target

    f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe

  • Size

    629KB

  • MD5

    9b6470fcbb02fa19344e2f3b142f5038

  • SHA1

    3307c3ae97ed6be889720949083f93017d1a6675

  • SHA256

    f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17

  • SHA512

    f44a6dc0d52bb0cdc5f34a67c608d0ebbcb6e370b2c078095b3a51670a4b07713762c9998949a6c3c451af482ca41a364d2aeb5f6b1bc4a6cedd8a6f8d7586f1

  • SSDEEP

    12288:Nwd3Bisv9NE1llpPykGRr9VXbtp/SH6UGk02AmuqpFIFYN9xc:uLv9NU/lyFRVXbniw2AI/0

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 (164) 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) 13 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\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1872
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.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:2232
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2592
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f595f91a9966808cc85d11981e66e98043af9aeaaaa3893ef058b9a79c474f17.exe
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:828
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
            C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 828 -s 164
            5⤵
            • Program crash
            PID:2748
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1988
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          4⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:2212
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1072
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:2084
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:932
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
          wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          4⤵
          • Deletes backup catalog
          PID:1544
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:788
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:2020
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh firewall set opmode mode=disable
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:2396
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1180
  • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1620
  • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:1876
    • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      1⤵
        PID:520

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\ProPsWW.cab.id[4E8FEFBE-3483].[[email protected]].8base

        Filesize

        143.1MB

        MD5

        9ce7e5d7c83685ec26c99b48eb2f0283

        SHA1

        843468c243c523935137ede0991fce14123c1ac0

        SHA256

        1dde58bf064eeccb8376cae7a5efb0789200897a5b792ef0322e282de9d961e2

        SHA512

        46884c451615b525a85ed6dec38f66e6e0274fdcfb0dc61dbf242990131c13ba34261f448387beca5ef8c7664d80ab7bb6af91f14e407971039492759c008084

      • memory/828-31-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/1872-19-0x00000000748C0000-0x0000000074FAE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/1872-1-0x00000000748C0000-0x0000000074FAE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/1872-2-0x00000000003D0000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        256KB

      • memory/1872-3-0x0000000000B10000-0x0000000000B68000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        352KB

      • memory/1872-4-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003D6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        280KB

      • memory/1872-5-0x0000000000450000-0x0000000000484000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        208KB

      • memory/1872-6-0x0000000000B70000-0x0000000000BBC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        304KB

      • memory/1872-0-0x0000000001210000-0x00000000012B4000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        656KB

      • memory/2232-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-81-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2232-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-4558-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-3717-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-3715-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-340-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-142-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-50-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-92-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-91-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-90-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2232-112-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        76KB

      • memory/2592-36-0x00000000736C0000-0x0000000073DAE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB

      • memory/2592-23-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003B6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        280KB

      • memory/2592-22-0x00000000049D0000-0x0000000004A10000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        256KB

      • memory/2592-21-0x0000000001210000-0x00000000012B4000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        656KB

      • memory/2592-20-0x00000000736C0000-0x0000000073DAE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        6.9MB