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23/01/2024, 18:31

240123-w58bfsfbd5 10

17/11/2020, 06:46

201117-dxqz14h7v2 10

Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    23/01/2024, 18:31

General

  • Target

    lkb99.exe

  • Size

    552KB

  • MD5

    b4d493ac4428abf9aed55dc444d2073f

  • SHA1

    6948fd344891e36799a80d6828e42b09ca553b7a

  • SHA256

    41c611528db77b92eb0e0602215e63e6c2d7efbf1a11f980c514eb31ce9266c3

  • SHA512

    c4ab19333856e0c8f6a842c64967a9c1fc9ae3a24efc067b0cfe764ef4c8c97236a8afff64ebc983cade3e2775c93a3a35316bea9a6c9b1d4ecfa0acda224e75

  • SSDEEP

    6144:BXfHNiU8UC0QPfSfCSGSmBzpmlfdJqvAVB0koqAznCFJ+QSu5ClK0glKlriFT+s0:BX1iUhlQP6qX/qUnDC8ZC/wz

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 13 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 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\lkb99.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lkb99.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2104
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete & bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no & wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2860
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
        vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
        3⤵
        • Interacts with shadow copies
        PID:2584
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
        wmic shadowcopy delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1700
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:2012
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:2200
      • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
        wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
        3⤵
        • Deletes backup catalog
        PID:2208
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2636
  • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2312
  • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:1604
    • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      1⤵
        PID:1532

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • memory/2104-0-0x0000000002670000-0x0000000002C00000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        5.6MB

      • memory/2104-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        568KB

      • memory/2104-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        568KB