General

  • Target
    Chernobyl.exe
  • Size 418KB
  • Sample240303-c755bscc36
  • SHA256 53a40098cb2a422dc4a3dce71d73ad15d3ea815c9a2768ae4f749606dc5ebe17
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      Chernobyl.exe
    • Size 418KB
    • SHA256 53a40098cb2a422dc4a3dce71d73ad15d3ea815c9a2768ae4f749606dc5ebe17
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    • 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

    • UAC bypass

    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification

    • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

    • Possible privilege escalation attempt

    • Modifies file permissions

    • Modifies system executable filetype association

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Modifies WinLogon

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks