Analysis

  • max time kernel
    760s
  • max time network
    764s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    08-04-2024 21:56

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target

    Flash Player.exe

  • Size

    534KB

  • MD5

    670c5e520902ccad978f4171dab178f4

  • SHA1

    09d08afadf92f6d7303ed406f7da32ddd708090a

  • SHA256

    d9f889aecab50e4037018337cbbe4cc3c3b0f3647dc3e97de909d3aaa0c47097

  • SHA512

    ec01f7aae8a909435823309748179408fe8b09288c4f8ba936a1c2b24ba8c2ee81dc5b9903c8401995855ba320daf79c9f755509560ded9cc697eb777f150931

  • SSDEEP

    12288:rdJX8v+mtT+AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAXAbAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAbAAAgAxAAAAAAk:rXHmtT

Malware Config

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.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Renames multiple (191) files with added filename extension

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

  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 15 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 34 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 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.

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 15 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 43 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 41 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\Flash Player.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Flash Player.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3516
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2516
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /delete /tn "NvidiaDreever" /f
        3⤵
          PID:752
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "NvidiaDreever" /tr C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2996
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fb7bf1bcb6554347a2a61cfd3aea60dc.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fb7bf1bcb6554347a2a61cfd3aea60dc.exe"
          3⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4304
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XXX555.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XXX555.exe"
            4⤵
            • Checks computer location settings
            • Drops startup file
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
            • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
            • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1352
            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2272
              • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
                vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
                6⤵
                • Interacts with shadow copies
                PID:5084
              • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
                wmic shadowcopy delete
                6⤵
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:2008
            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:3660
              • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
                bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
                6⤵
                • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
                PID:3260
              • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
                bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
                6⤵
                • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
                PID:436
            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1188
              • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
                wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
                6⤵
                • Deletes backup catalog
                PID:3088
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
          "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\be7006e805c3438f85647f0d169df9e6.txt
          3⤵
          • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
          PID:1232
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shutdown.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\shutdown.exe" /s /t 00
          3⤵
            PID:720
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 5 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Flash Player.exe"
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3360
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.exe
            choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 5
            3⤵
              PID:4944
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
          1⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4524
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
          1⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1008
        • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
          1⤵
            PID:2672
          • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
            C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
            1⤵
            • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
            PID:3628
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1572
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:3600
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:2932
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:2116
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:2476
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:2460
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:1932
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:4620
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:2024
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:1356
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:4728
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\cssrs.exe
            1⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:2484
          • C:\Windows\system32\LogonUI.exe
            "LogonUI.exe" /flags:0x4 /state0:0xa3956855 /state1:0x41c64e6d
            1⤵
            • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
            PID:268

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\cssrs.exe.log

            Filesize

            617B

            MD5

            85306571e7ae6002dd2a0fb3042b7472

            SHA1

            c897ab7434b118a8ec1fe25205903f5ec8f71241

            SHA256

            40c98b01052cd95102701b71b4fbe0eda48537435898c413239f5f888a614253

            SHA512

            0e9853dab46fd5f6f9eea44377d3802e9cc2fff7ba2f9b45c7c8fc37b860ad9c3c4beb6e1572c87964e06144504210e29038cb03e00c7e7af6ad32e6e995c76a

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\be7006e805c3438f85647f0d169df9e6.txt

            Filesize

            59B

            MD5

            403bb7ecdfbb13b27a7b7ae2e6b8014f

            SHA1

            8277f0e4ae5648dc81e824e8a7ee36f80adbdbef

            SHA256

            08819d4f60facc62ae8564157cc34163eb7e5ad4c4732109c9d4a7d20e76f783

            SHA512

            b4b14e33bc11c99c839ef8f963c972f62fe63ec9af0300e3aeaf1868c95f71e66355e437dd4902f5d9904dc54beb94e4aec6c214e3c88ce0d81eb761e283393e

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fb7bf1bcb6554347a2a61cfd3aea60dc.exe

            Filesize

            1.2MB

            MD5

            e4ea9a5aee8f1d7576d8237b52fe345c

            SHA1

            abf5a63f22b6d953a3cf8304f52cd2ceb1701055

            SHA256

            d2d89b20e8f6fed21b4d8747df80d8c43107853e9d820cb9d5aeb832a36d773b

            SHA512

            761f1ca9ea9dd5c2c0930d3681467924a1d4ab9cd64d02ddbe2d8555a021e96f9f8b260c3a80ea96d18115999f2289686b4644ee240864a0d3000620facf90e8

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

            Filesize

            534KB

            MD5

            670c5e520902ccad978f4171dab178f4

            SHA1

            09d08afadf92f6d7303ed406f7da32ddd708090a

            SHA256

            d9f889aecab50e4037018337cbbe4cc3c3b0f3647dc3e97de909d3aaa0c47097

            SHA512

            ec01f7aae8a909435823309748179408fe8b09288c4f8ba936a1c2b24ba8c2ee81dc5b9903c8401995855ba320daf79c9f755509560ded9cc697eb777f150931

          • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\RESTORE.txt

            Filesize

            171B

            MD5

            3e6c4d018bb590573ad262cc1715d7b9

            SHA1

            d1b9156f9c88feb4d8da5d6b18d7861622794960

            SHA256

            06442ae852bdef53ce2a12888f2204f0b2facd1fb43cbba94869adc97e6ad00a

            SHA512

            4bba042c7c071d1f63ac51c1e2c4ff440c5bf00f1836668cc7048f35332da9a7324b41394596c0da9fb77c8a6ececc722f955185dd0f983c2c236ea19bfb0b19

          • memory/1352-490-0x000000001B2B0000-0x000000001B2C0000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/1352-50-0x00007FF854400000-0x00007FF854EC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/1352-530-0x00007FF854400000-0x00007FF854EC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/1352-489-0x00007FF854400000-0x00007FF854EC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/1352-53-0x000000001B2B0000-0x000000001B2C0000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/1356-519-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/1356-518-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/1572-488-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/1572-486-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/1932-509-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/1932-510-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2024-515-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2024-516-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2116-500-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2116-501-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2460-507-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2460-506-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2476-504-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2476-503-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2484-528-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2484-529-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2516-20-0x0000000004CC0000-0x0000000004CCA000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            40KB

          • memory/2516-531-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2516-520-0x0000000002250000-0x000000000225A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            40KB

          • memory/2516-12-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2516-19-0x0000000004D10000-0x0000000004DA2000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            584KB

          • memory/2516-21-0x0000000004F70000-0x0000000004FD6000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            408KB

          • memory/2516-22-0x0000000005E30000-0x0000000005E48000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            96KB

          • memory/2516-23-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2516-24-0x0000000004B60000-0x0000000004B70000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/2516-17-0x0000000004B60000-0x0000000004B70000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            64KB

          • memory/2932-498-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2932-497-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/3516-0-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000B7C000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            560KB

          • memory/3516-14-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/3516-3-0x0000000005CB0000-0x0000000006254000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            5.6MB

          • memory/3516-2-0x0000000005540000-0x00000000055DC000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            624KB

          • memory/3516-1-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/3600-494-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/3600-495-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/4304-51-0x00007FF854400000-0x00007FF854EC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/4304-37-0x00007FF854400000-0x00007FF854EC1000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            10.8MB

          • memory/4304-36-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000C76000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            1.2MB

          • memory/4620-513-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/4620-512-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/4728-522-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/4728-526-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB