Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18-04-2024 19:59

General

  • Target

    f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    669KB

  • MD5

    f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6

  • SHA1

    9984cfbbf8c86c16d0ca2fd1388ed516213a6eb8

  • SHA256

    45f0bb5539b7ce29c74f11c46b1f1199eae518af04ff7bb499e10f4780dc7530

  • SHA512

    324b73a4fb223d653fb56f3d0081fdd4429ca222c43069141f6df4e53538b2dd25c0f25fad14d8c96e0bbbb5b9a7de6fc93b96695315a777aa5c065035b49dff

  • SSDEEP

    12288:dQA0FfTcwpBuV2UxqDmuiLZeUaoFi2XZWfGe615HhAZV8DYKD/KeX:Tuf4wTuV2Ux3uIZeUBi2Te6HWRKrKe

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Boot\HOW_TO_RECOVER_DATA.html

Ransom Note
<html> <style type="text/css"> body { background-color: #f5f5f5; } h1, h3{ text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: normal; } /*---*/ .tabs1{ display: block; margin: auto; } .tabs1 .head{ text-align: center; float: top; padding: 0px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: normal; display: block; background: #81bef7; color: #DF0101; font-size: 30px; } .tabs1 .identi { font-size: 10px; text-align: center; float: top; padding: 15px; display: block; background: #81bef7; color: #DFDFDF; } .tabs .content { background: #f5f5f5; /*text-align: center;*/ color: #000000; padding: 25px 15px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 20px; } .tabs .content a { color: #df0130; font-size: 23px; font-style: italic; text-decoration: none; line-height: 35px; } .tabs .content .text{ padding: 25px; line-height: 1.2; } </style> <body> <div class="tabs1"> <div class="head" ><b>Your personal ID:</b></div> <div class="identi"> <span style="width:1000px; color: #ffffff; font-size: 10px;">FD1F749AC63049761F050617DCE41B03D0CB9468AE1A2F371F52269BC6C5A2AC4D8D7B8386A8436C6789456A9F345EB0EDF90B663392108CB07081DED95D321A<br>A3923DBDFCF96FBF4BEAD5EE337FAA41C0567C4F24F6A092865591476AAFC4ADD8918A84CE13B37099546DFE04E0C579D3F5D21D19AEE7824E3C11DCD01D<br>0D9CF28DE8EBD912263B810E52C065CCDE1176BF5FEB90FFCB2F1696681716E2CA7FD0FBCACDD9785ED5A024AE70EDA9F8576AC417C0B9EA21E9C3CEEBF0<br>429072BC5625C4AC1CCCD417251CF7BC4FE166F46F02FCC7EE11844B8DC07826D1B515549AA5764E7E621B35572753C652B44B3C851DEC5F5ECF8C78C9A8<br>0A4B9B58BF566D8AF22AD8344DBFB88A34CE77EA9A51F1E8F2E557DC6FC92C8E9C1933E04FED5FF411EE74C038A04FDFC1FF169B1E039FDD5F00EEB0B332<br>24D58ABA76E0C0F5962DC63B52B69F6D3E8798D833CE8D6ED24BB6060D1FB6C1B2BB035BE3B42E4D6BDF001E7BEF89BBB8A4CF89C9E2275F9ED05AE5EA29<br>27DB867546628051057682235590DB363FFE886A91896A20E38584372CB91F622346916EFABCF527C9B847F074682E300930BA2942AE237A6D9D97A70DE7<br>BC1638397E7797FB8CD87C628B9F8178771BF13B3552A6268C2E2CC05D1D49CE3B7B56D19A1A1A09D2028B33EAAC6FFF845CF3CC91AFFE5862FD057A08DD<br>80BA255AC49B5274AE921ED84415</span> <br> <!-- !!! dont changing this !!! --> </div> </div> <!-- --> <div class="tabs"> <!--tab--> <div class="tab"> <div id="tab-content1" class="content"> <div class="text"> <!--text data --> <b>/!\ YOUR COMPANY NETWORK HAS BEEN PENETRATED /!\</b><br> <b>All your important files have been encrypted!</b><br><br> <hr> Your files are safe! Only modified. (RSA+AES)<br><br> ANY ATTEMPT TO RESTORE YOUR FILES WITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE<br> WILL PERMANENTLY CORRUPT IT.<br> DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES.<br> DO NOT RENAME ENCRYPTED FILES.<br><br> No software available on internet can help you. We are the only ones able to<br> solve your problem.<br><br> We gathered highly confidential/personal data. These data are currently stored on<br> a private server. This server will be immediately destroyed after your payment.<br> If you decide to not pay, we will release your data to public or re-seller.<br> So you can expect your data to be publicly available in the near future..<br><br> We only seek money and our goal is not to damage your reputation or prevent<br> your business from running.<br><br> You will can send us 2-3 non-important files and we will decrypt it for free<br> to prove we are able to give your files back.<br><br> <!--text data --> <hr> <b>Contact us for price and get decryption software.</b><br><br> <a>qd7pcafncosqfqu3ha6fcx4h6sr7tzwagzpcdcnytiw3b6varaeqv5yd.onion</a><br> * Note that this server is available via Tor browser only<br><br> Follow the instructions to open the link:<br> 1. Type the addres "https://www.torproject.org" in your Internet browser. It opens the Tor site.<br> 2. Press "Download Tor", then press "Download Tor Browser Bundle", install and run it.<br> 3. Now you have Tor browser. In the Tor Browser open <a>qd7pcafncosqfqu3ha6fcx4h6sr7tzwagzpcdcnytiw3b6varaeqv5yd.onion</a><br> 4. Start a chat and follow the further instructions. <br><br> <hr> <b>If you can not use the above link, use the email:</b><br> <a href="diniaminius@winrof.com ">diniaminius@winrof.com </a> <br><a href="soterissylla@wyseil.com">soterissylla@wyseil.com</a> <br> <b>* To contact us, create a new free email account on the site:</b> <a href="https://protonmail.com">protonmail.com<br> <hr> <b> IF YOU DON'T CONTACT US WITHIN 72 HOURS, PRICE WILL BE HIGHER.</b><br> </div> </div> </div> <!--tab--> <!--text data --> </div> </div> <!--tab--> </div> </div> </body> </html>
Emails

href="diniaminius@winrof.com

">diniaminius@winrof.com

href="soterissylla@wyseil.com">soterissylla@wyseil.com</a>

Signatures

  • MedusaLocker

    Ransomware with several variants first seen in September 2019.

  • MedusaLocker payload 1 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Renames multiple (229) files with added filename extension

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

  • 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.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 63 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:1572
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2032
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1112
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3904
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3756 --field-trial-handle=2248,i,10247514684337323751,15511974759131734137,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:5028
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2912

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

    Privilege Escalation

    Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

    1
    T1548

    Bypass User Account Control

    1
    T1548.002

    Defense Evasion

    Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

    1
    T1548

    Bypass User Account Control

    1
    T1548.002

    Impair Defenses

    1
    T1562

    Disable or Modify Tools

    1
    T1562.001

    Modify Registry

    2
    T1112

    Credential Access

    Unsecured Credentials

    1
    T1552

    Credentials In Files

    1
    T1552.001

    Discovery

    System Information Discovery

    3
    T1082

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

    Peripheral Device Discovery

    1
    T1120

    Collection

    Data from Local System

    1
    T1005

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      Filesize

      669KB

      MD5

      f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6

      SHA1

      9984cfbbf8c86c16d0ca2fd1388ed516213a6eb8

      SHA256

      45f0bb5539b7ce29c74f11c46b1f1199eae518af04ff7bb499e10f4780dc7530

      SHA512

      324b73a4fb223d653fb56f3d0081fdd4429ca222c43069141f6df4e53538b2dd25c0f25fad14d8c96e0bbbb5b9a7de6fc93b96695315a777aa5c065035b49dff

    • C:\Users\Default\ntuser.dat.LOG2
      Filesize

      536B

      MD5

      b33ef1b9c905606cb769cf02e0e725f9

      SHA1

      c03d62c722d1e9d9734ac3e22e2dafe80ceb8a23

      SHA256

      b05c39930dcbfa1eb34263ca7ed4ba003654d73fefdc40c7d12f678a87f045f9

      SHA512

      871d35dae73bf26c71ddc06c97ebb212e177dafb62c735d9ff5f8ad7bdbeb4e62095d29a7435747347566826adc1d3827f6a6d55424ad506304d44e2f63bf644

    • \Device\HarddiskVolume1\Boot\HOW_TO_RECOVER_DATA.html
      Filesize

      5KB

      MD5

      d5cf2675c16e901b4780fd6b2ae25d69

      SHA1

      c5e9af0807e9a0c556e20248ae0c7a320b3c00ff

      SHA256

      3f75074c90f8da60555c54ecc1542dd985aefa3e42c90201d8c384305499b8c2

      SHA512

      57fea8f55d78aa8653fec4d89f2ef68b68908357ec27ba486c60c96f73e18b60ffebe46573b1f37f2b6f9df48365e319234f648868dc0a05ad72b4f337fdb7a8