Analysis

  • max time kernel
    152s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20230831-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20230831-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    13-10-2023 02:14

General

  • Target

    d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe

  • Size

    602KB

  • MD5

    42553b52c33d2b5f8a747819d0bf97d5

  • SHA1

    ae1bc8822e41c65caedc07dd98b0d9156e2a28cd

  • SHA256

    d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08

  • SHA512

    5ed02973a1a88dc4835a933e84d422ecad64dd33645d4621ecd396a8786269c7616b5e68a6744912c5f3bc831a1b897b89306b773577c90dfbf766e1186ffe4c

  • SSDEEP

    12288:k1gLpE124JdB+jegjTfWU3qU8FyFTdeQUSonYLVqY2Vi:HaM4JaSMoF4deLgVKQ

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 (146) 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) 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 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 51 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\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2228
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.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:2092
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2944
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d4cb20dba15d88c38c35be69fe04538b4f9bb0a12edb51ff23c0171b584edf08_JC.exe
          4⤵
            PID:2784
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2596
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
            4⤵
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:2528
          • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
            wmic shadowcopy delete
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2424
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
            4⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:2336
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
            4⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:884
          • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
            wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
            4⤵
            • Deletes backup catalog
            PID:1972
        • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2488
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
            4⤵
            • Modifies Windows Firewall
            PID:1980
          • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
            netsh firewall set opmode mode=disable
            4⤵
            • Modifies Windows Firewall
            PID:1516
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:660
    • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2208
    • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:2864
      • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
        1⤵
          PID:2688

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        • C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\ProPsWW2.cab.id[4D83E588-3483].[[email protected]].8base

          Filesize

          170.9MB

          MD5

          8d6b4f3529d30eb6991076fa3a305153

          SHA1

          0578e63e79f9e6e65c9777424d6426f174ceb38b

          SHA256

          2580e2dcf2f6d9aa43841065bb21f1b3df174074d74dace8772ea98869b283c8

          SHA512

          2718b9b426af846bdeef3f7ca54b39e1d76b2bf3e3b30c6bdca69dfdb2b692e7c998088d6e5a552d793f9991deb228fc21a2d33ca435cc5ff3228a817739b105

        • memory/2092-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-132-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-3439-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-2953-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-2945-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-165-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/2092-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-80-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-65-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-51-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-2960-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-50-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2092-47-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2228-6-0x00000000047E0000-0x000000000482C000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          304KB

        • memory/2228-1-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074C5E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          6.9MB

        • memory/2228-2-0x00000000003D0000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          256KB

        • memory/2228-3-0x0000000000580000-0x00000000005CC000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          304KB

        • memory/2228-0-0x0000000000180000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          624KB

        • memory/2228-4-0x0000000002230000-0x0000000002276000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          280KB

        • memory/2228-5-0x0000000002270000-0x00000000022A4000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          208KB

        • memory/2228-18-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074C5E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          6.9MB

        • memory/2784-29-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/2784-35-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          76KB

        • memory/2944-34-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074C0E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          6.9MB

        • memory/2944-22-0x0000000004B10000-0x0000000004B50000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          256KB

        • memory/2944-21-0x0000000000180000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          624KB

        • memory/2944-20-0x0000000074520000-0x0000000074C0E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          6.9MB