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Analysis

max time kernel
121s
max time network
122s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20231129-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231129-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
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General

Target

NitroRansomware.exe
Size

61KB
MD5

f1c0ee2aa52d41fcd36be766ae6e4f36
SHA1

654786fbdf440f1270453265a77d9000ec4516b7
SHA256

be19e89787043f5f1801c993ecd99515a4e3bd0cdae098b64d90c2ce7dd47598
SHA512

86c768588cc1f4fac53b35dafd08f21726773e1f730c931c42d3b38cb66c3f88c40413374f4a1b489555d067cbebb75e4112a3bf9465b50815aea9c77b2ea1d8
SSDEEP

768:7FCY5Jrg9Jl7M9ZkiANIZaZ6YLDwUzc80gmq3oP/oDU:7FqNM9ZkiAaWr/0O8/ow

Score

10^/10

nitro persistence ransomware spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Nitro
A ransomware that demands Discord nitro gift codes to decrypt files.
ransomware nitro
Renames multiple (96) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
ransomware
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3470981204-343661084-3367201002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\NR = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\NitroRansomware.exe\""	NitroRansomware.exe

Drops desktop.ini file(s) 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini	NitroRansomware.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini	NitroRansomware.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini	NitroRansomware.exe

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
6	discord.com
7	discord.com
8	discord.com
9	discord.com
10	discord.com
11	discord.com

Looks up external IP address via web service 2 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
5	api.ipify.org
4	api.ipify.org

Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

ransomware

Defacement

T1491

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3470981204-343661084-3367201002-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Pictures\\My Wallpaper.jpg"	NitroRansomware.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3470981204-343661084-3367201002-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\wallpaper.png"	NitroRansomware.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2724	NitroRansomware.exe
2724	NitroRansomware.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 41 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2724	NitroRansomware.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	2352	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	2352	WMIC.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2172	2724	NitroRansomware.exe	28
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2172	2724	NitroRansomware.exe	28
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2172	2724	NitroRansomware.exe	28
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2172	2724	NitroRansomware.exe	28
PID 2172 wrote to memory of 2352	2172	cmd.exe	30
PID 2172 wrote to memory of 2352	2172	cmd.exe	30
PID 2172 wrote to memory of 2352	2172	cmd.exe	30
PID 2172 wrote to memory of 2352	2172	cmd.exe	30

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NitroRansomware.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NitroRansomware.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2724
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2172
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\WMIC.exe
    wmic csproduct get uuid
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2352

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

Defacement

T1491

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memory/2724-0-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000DE6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/2724-1-0x0000000074120000-0x000000007480E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2724-2-0x0000000000B30000-0x0000000000B70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/2724-55-0x0000000074120000-0x000000007480E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2724-61-0x0000000000B30000-0x0000000000B70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/2724-104-0x0000000000B30000-0x0000000000B70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/2724-105-0x0000000000B30000-0x0000000000B70000-memory.dmp

Filesize
256KB

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memory/2724-106-0x0000000074120000-0x000000007480E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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