Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    09-03-2024 06:00

General

  • Target

    738ce784cf11c22a28156408f28b7106896557ef1b410f4b91f68e5b7711dd88.exe

  • Size

    345KB

  • MD5

    12c722640a6c3e7a194a5d63c6694b89

  • SHA1

    ed5e37fd482cf3b571332b7162399879ccbd682b

  • SHA256

    738ce784cf11c22a28156408f28b7106896557ef1b410f4b91f68e5b7711dd88

  • SHA512

    da0ca434e1293e94e71783b8943a35da13b82680bb1ca091eb814246ebc6ab22eb11dc35b1a86628e54fbea38a88f4bf0e14b9af58ae929cb9fef730e8e1477c

  • SSDEEP

    6144:2Aps4bbIyJUXQQGrel8R8FN85Zohnhzf0Jn2KxXh:2aJtvcNGZoTIJnFh

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-609813121-2907144057-1731107329-1000\HOW TO BACK FILES.txt

Family

targetcompany

Ransom Note
Hello Your files are encrypted and can not be used We have downloaded your confidential data and are ready to publish it on our blog To return your files in work condition you need decryption tool Follow the instructions to decrypt all your data Do not try to change or restore files yourself, this will break them If you want, on our site you can decrypt one file for free. Free test decryption allowed only for not valuable file with size less than 3MB How to get decryption tool: 1) Download and install TOR browser by this link: https://www.torproject.org/download/ 2) If TOR blocked in your country and you can't access to the link then use any VPN software 3) Run TOR browser and open the site: wtyafjyhwqrgo4a45wdvvwhen3cx4euie73qvlhkhvlrexljoyuklaad.onion/mallox/privateSignin 4) Copy your private ID in the input field. Your Private key: 078351B5C6D5F28FE23F7D48 5) You will see payment information and we can make free test decryption here 6)After payment, you will receive a tool for decrypting files, and we will delete the data that was taken from you Our blog of leaked companies: wtyafjyhwqrgo4a45wdvvwhen3cx4euie73qvlhkhvlrexljoyuklaad.onion If you are unable to contact us through the site, then you can email us: [email protected] Waiting for a response via mail can be several days. Do not use it if you have not tried contacting through the site.�
URLs

http://wtyafjyhwqrgo4a45wdvvwhen3cx4euie73qvlhkhvlrexljoyuklaad.onion/mallox/privateSignin

http://wtyafjyhwqrgo4a45wdvvwhen3cx4euie73qvlhkhvlrexljoyuklaad.onion

Signatures

  • TargetCompany,Mallox

    TargetCompany (aka Mallox) is a ransomware which encrypts files using a combination of ChaCha20, AES-128, and Curve25519, first seen in June 2021.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Renames multiple (3295) files with added filename extension

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

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

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\738ce784cf11c22a28156408f28b7106896557ef1b410f4b91f68e5b7711dd88.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\738ce784cf11c22a28156408f28b7106896557ef1b410f4b91f68e5b7711dd88.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:216
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c bcdedit /set {current} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2200
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {current} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:688
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c bcdedit /set {current} recoveryenabled no
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:632
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {current} recoveryenabled no
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:3212

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_2.34.28001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\microsoft.system.package.metadata\S-1-5-21-609813121-2907144057-1731107329-1000-MergedResources-0.pri

    Filesize

    35KB

    MD5

    bc185a7138dd47621164db77fb384d25

    SHA1

    b5e74f8bd2a7284fa4d8b33ed75804f2aa2bd9a3

    SHA256

    a979198f9a79c482d46d9f175445f3e7c4a57bddb06f84bd787301e38721a837

    SHA512

    b35f37b224e409488a83ee3cd08ce81f13e77dacd23637bb9dba6c8043aad6c66f96a741d4c94f48426c4bd3e4ad57a66d8a4c737d9e61cdf2ca7c8f7c433b99

  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneVideo_10.19071.19011.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\microsoft.system.package.metadata\S-1-5-21-609813121-2907144057-1731107329-1000-MergedResources-0.pri

    Filesize

    100KB

    MD5

    76b62a29ae29d84feaf3a8aac406e125

    SHA1

    8eeaf4baf39bb444923e982484c0a04856b7bbcb

    SHA256

    98c24315b5c424770272076c9591d071897dce12f3914d7e2f754111cf152c01

    SHA512

    b18b72c0a0414dbbe855b94506c849610c0d815787ed071721afbce320e958358569f24cf32067483511ace744a64f58d40565d3f6505ce5e48c02316170391b

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\LIM5ZEZB\E2F0H7QZ.txt

    Filesize

    12B

    MD5

    8cf4dec152a9d79a3d62202b886eda9b

    SHA1

    0c1b3d3d02c0b655aa3526a58486b84872f18cc2

    SHA256

    c30e56c9c8fe30ffa4a4ff712cf2fa1808ee82ca258cd4c8ebefcc82250b6c01

    SHA512

    a5a65f0604f8553d0be07bd5214db52d3f167e7511d29cb64e3fa9d8c510cc79976ff2a5acb9b8c09b666f306ac8e4ad389f9a2de3ca46d57b1e91060a4c50fd

  • F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-609813121-2907144057-1731107329-1000\HOW TO BACK FILES.txt

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    5b619d86e80eca8b985573362d58bcb0

    SHA1

    6b1cf22e61894f98d60ef6906a0c95ef9ca3291f

    SHA256

    03242d605de8f874e0b8e3eb22384f593e452ae019e28fe4475768effd5b2d46

    SHA512

    453dd83530edc8e302367a64e1bb4a5c4be3de175407adf8ee7764a3e3156275bb6621902da2c34d955e18629110daefd323d0ad1bb7fe29ef31a91210c9d1d2