Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    14-03-2024 23:38

General

  • Target

    2024-03-14_77a0989f046d5404700debc97727ca2b_wannacry.exe

  • Size

    223KB

  • MD5

    77a0989f046d5404700debc97727ca2b

  • SHA1

    d0bdfdc67862e0bfa491d5d4a3313382a7921625

  • SHA256

    99b88ce97064536c370e630245018b15bf87c0c1113e2c4c95bfb7dc1078b647

  • SHA512

    f918e3bf1d488cb77f06ede3d565396b8a6391f372e79fd6d148e1afec311143332bd91cb6d3f05fd6b348d40bfd4ae02adc79e20c6031aaa08c1d29d5b83aa9

  • SSDEEP

    6144:EU9r9SAYFCtntIVprUPvEefILCrSK3FK+Z:EUDYFCtntIVqPvCLCrSK1K+Z

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\read_it.txt

Ransom Note
All of your files have been encrypted! Warning Attempting to remove the software will corrupt your hard drives meaning no further use even when wiped. We simply charge $25 which is far cheaper than buying a new drive. Your computer was infected with a ransomware software. Your files have been encrypted and you won't be able to decrypt them without purchasing $25 BTC. What can I do to get my files back? You will send payment of $25 BTC to gain access to your files again, once payment is made after 3 confirmations on the blockchain (15 mins) your files will be restored and the software will un-install itself from your computer. How do I pay, where do I get Bitcoin? Purchasing Bitcoin varies from country to country, you are best advised to do a quick google search yourself to find out how to buy Bitcoin. Many of our customers have reported these sites to be fast and reliable: Coinmama - hxxps://www.coinmama.com Bitpanda - hxxps://www.bitpanda.com Payment will increase soon to double, be cooperative and your files will be released. Payment information Amount: 0.000385636 BTC Bitcoin Address: bc1qc76qr24pxnms9f93mytfg4dn7ztuvmje7g43dr

Signatures

  • Chaos

    Ransomware family first seen in June 2021.

  • Chaos Ransomware 2 IoCs
  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Detects command variations typically used by ransomware 2 IoCs
  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 34 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 55 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 50 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • 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\2024-03-14_77a0989f046d5404700debc97727ca2b_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-03-14_77a0989f046d5404700debc97727ca2b_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1832
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
      • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3312
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4348
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          4⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:4952
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4428
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3084
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:3480
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:3720
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3608
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
          wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          4⤵
          • Deletes backup catalog
          PID:4920
      • C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
        "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\read_it.txt
        3⤵
        • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
        PID:3716
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:880
  • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4416
  • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:3560
    • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:4368

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

      Filesize

      223KB

      MD5

      77a0989f046d5404700debc97727ca2b

      SHA1

      d0bdfdc67862e0bfa491d5d4a3313382a7921625

      SHA256

      99b88ce97064536c370e630245018b15bf87c0c1113e2c4c95bfb7dc1078b647

      SHA512

      f918e3bf1d488cb77f06ede3d565396b8a6391f372e79fd6d148e1afec311143332bd91cb6d3f05fd6b348d40bfd4ae02adc79e20c6031aaa08c1d29d5b83aa9

    • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\read_it.txt

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      ea03cbb2fdf2dc96252b579612602225

      SHA1

      ac9ceff3c368f7409b9a7201f62fa92eded4da51

      SHA256

      e4f0c335d1ffc3ed4a32ae4aee294c9652f67a765fbaaad1f90e0540d25ed565

      SHA512

      1388a3f740f84541f8a8c0298bfe8b71f03d86a71174f97a68edcb4bdca0f467d6823b94314fa54547451c3ec4f6bc2228d74bf7537acf7c2dfb9f5a2d398051

    • memory/1832-0-0x00000000003B0000-0x00000000003EE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      248KB

    • memory/1832-1-0x00007FFAAFEC0000-0x00007FFAB0981000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1832-14-0x00007FFAAFEC0000-0x00007FFAB0981000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/3312-15-0x00007FFAAFEC0000-0x00007FFAB0981000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/3312-71-0x00007FFAAFEC0000-0x00007FFAB0981000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB