General

  • Target

    Ransomware.Thanos.zip

  • Size

    145KB

  • Sample

    231214-3jnhgshbdm

  • MD5

    00184463f3b071369d60353c692be6f0

  • SHA1

    d3c1e90f39da2997ef4888b54d706b1a1fde642a

  • SHA256

    cd0f55dd00111251cd580c7e7cc1d17448faf27e4ef39818d75ce330628c7787

  • SHA512

    baa931a23ecbcb15dda6a1dc46d65fd74b46ccea8891c48f0822a8a10092b7d4f7ea1dc971946a161ac861f0aa8b99362d5bea960b47b10f8c91e33d1b018006

  • SSDEEP

    3072:fn8L7y+NJQpRhkU0kbH2PNo/1GjTqOncYIOSsk:f8L7xNJQFzCo/ojTqOnYD

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      58bfb9fa8889550d13f42473956dc2a7ec4f3abb18fd3faeaa38089d513c171f

    • Size

      82KB

    • MD5

      e01e11dca5e8b08fc8231b1cb6e2048c

    • SHA1

      4983d07f004436caa3f10b38adacbba6a4ede01a

    • SHA256

      58bfb9fa8889550d13f42473956dc2a7ec4f3abb18fd3faeaa38089d513c171f

    • SHA512

      298bfb9fe55ddd80f1c6671622d7e9e865899a855b5bb8e0d85d8520160cedca6fd8bc72c9881925477bcab883bf6e6f4c69f997b774b74fe992e023a81269de

    • SSDEEP

      1536:PcW4lAJGGnzjoih/NDh/NDuk+XkGAK/hztXcag+PlbBfkWIyvZrw281r5XsmCZEe:UWNGszjoih/NDh/NDuk+XkGAK/hztXcQ

    • Contains code to disable Windows Defender

      A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Renames multiple (53) files with added filename extension

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

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Drops startup file

    • Windows security modification

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Modifies WinLogon

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks