General

  • Target

    1705aa5fa77ee0e563073c266fe570d324ba1adf6f9f26a8ed0e908773f046a1

  • Size

    507KB

  • Sample

    240225-rezt6sdd23

  • MD5

    0ab47cd53a26a51152d973210faf75e6

  • SHA1

    af3b11c1c9b28122514eb563be62842c0cee9dd8

  • SHA256

    1705aa5fa77ee0e563073c266fe570d324ba1adf6f9f26a8ed0e908773f046a1

  • SHA512

    d692a9bb955bafbcda7f1f6021e6c43cd8a8a03a1136d3e213cda9cba7d97906ed799b114eb39f95fbb17b5721b83d38b65f30589370193f7a2636dfa4350d54

  • SSDEEP

    12288:yRzQp4CmtvyFfdGSL33Q4FIb2fBGohp5h:ibPl3M33jfAon5

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta

Ransom Note
All your files have been encrypted! All your files have been encrypted due to a security problem with your PC. If you want to restore them, write us to the e-mail MerlinWebster@aol.com Write this ID in the title of your message DF960DD3 In case of no answer in 24 hours write us to theese e-mails: MerlinWebster@aol.com You have to pay for decryption in Bitcoins. The price depends on how fast you write to us. After payment we will send you the decryption tool that will decrypt all your files. Free decryption as guarantee Before paying you can send us up to 1 file for free decryption. The total size of files must be less than 1Mb (non archived), and files should not contain valuable information. (databases,backups, large excel sheets, etc.) How to obtain Bitcoins The easiest way to buy bitcoins is LocalBitcoins site. You have to register, click 'Buy bitcoins', and select the seller by payment method and price. https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins Also you can find other places to buy Bitcoins and beginners guide here: http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/ Attention! Do not rename encrypted files. Do not try to decrypt your data using third party software, it may cause permanent data loss. Decryption of your files with the help of third parties may cause increased price (they add their fee to our) or you can become a victim of a scam.
Emails

MerlinWebster@aol.com

Targets

    • Target

      1705aa5fa77ee0e563073c266fe570d324ba1adf6f9f26a8ed0e908773f046a1

    • Size

      507KB

    • MD5

      0ab47cd53a26a51152d973210faf75e6

    • SHA1

      af3b11c1c9b28122514eb563be62842c0cee9dd8

    • SHA256

      1705aa5fa77ee0e563073c266fe570d324ba1adf6f9f26a8ed0e908773f046a1

    • SHA512

      d692a9bb955bafbcda7f1f6021e6c43cd8a8a03a1136d3e213cda9cba7d97906ed799b114eb39f95fbb17b5721b83d38b65f30589370193f7a2636dfa4350d54

    • SSDEEP

      12288:yRzQp4CmtvyFfdGSL33Q4FIb2fBGohp5h:ibPl3M33jfAon5

    • Dharma

      Dharma is a ransomware that uses security software installation to hide malicious activities.

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Detects win.dharma.

    • Identifies DHARMA ransomware

    • Renames multiple (311) files with added filename extension

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

    • Drops startup file

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Indicator Removal

2
T1070

File Deletion

2
T1070.004

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Impact

Inhibit System Recovery

2
T1490

Tasks