General

  • Target
    2024-04-09_9a0b31d23cb17d47e70187398a873e4a_phobos
  • Size 58KB
  • Sample240409-nt78bahc8y
  • SHA256 f5fa627b43bd6206e7890d4abbeb2473d04b267ef86f8cab517fbbfd97cb8fee
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2024-04-09_9a0b31d23cb17d47e70187398a873e4a_phobos
    • Size 58KB
    • SHA256 f5fa627b43bd6206e7890d4abbeb2473d04b267ef86f8cab517fbbfd97cb8fee
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    • Phobos

      Phobos ransomware appeared at the beginning of 2019.

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Renames multiple (304) files with added filename extension

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

    • Deletes backup catalog

      Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • 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)

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks