Analysis

  • max time kernel
    158s
  • max time network
    169s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

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

General

  • Target

    2276fe3cc324c9e053eea9839874963a27f312dcf01b97d298e5d326a7c12b87.exe

  • Size

    58KB

  • MD5

    dc1950a269859406fc05fd6be6024fdf

  • SHA1

    09eb03dc78d40523fcf34bca236f1e6359b32980

  • SHA256

    2276fe3cc324c9e053eea9839874963a27f312dcf01b97d298e5d326a7c12b87

  • SHA512

    e4be1afa8ee252b62dba7a847fcb39847545e0086a351565f8c3790cca723e4733954155177b8778ecec87df3e8992b70032cae620a509a509aaec78f392e3e1

  • SSDEEP

    1536:oNeRBl5PT/rx1mzwRMSTdLpJITsZiZAqB9DjylN5Al:oQRrmzwR5JtgjOUl

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Phobos

    Phobos ransomware appeared at the beginning of 2019.

  • 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 (62) 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.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 49 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 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\2276fe3cc324c9e053eea9839874963a27f312dcf01b97d298e5d326a7c12b87.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2276fe3cc324c9e053eea9839874963a27f312dcf01b97d298e5d326a7c12b87.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4620
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2276fe3cc324c9e053eea9839874963a27f312dcf01b97d298e5d326a7c12b87.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2276fe3cc324c9e053eea9839874963a27f312dcf01b97d298e5d326a7c12b87.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:5280
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3264
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
          3⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:5320
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh firewall set opmode mode=disable
          3⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:5876
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5136
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:5368
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1852
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:2912
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          3⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:3404
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
          wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          3⤵
          • Deletes backup catalog
          PID:3396
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5916
    • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5096
    • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:3020
      • 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=1328 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,1836084024518340990,18250262151825427757,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
        1⤵
          PID:2592
        • 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:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppvIsvSubsystems64.dll.id[C80A1B75-3536].[[email protected]].dzen

          Filesize

          3.2MB

          MD5

          f3600bbed2bc7dfd58bddc6f42067220

          SHA1

          eb9ab47f1ca1806c8d5415bc8401e7390e9c2af7

          SHA256

          f775e9ff604ace8a6c9ba9eacdb51658aa8badefd4f74367e631619e2bc12061

          SHA512

          39fb52dbb7dab43ec37bea2c0ad8aa25734b8d03bd1b8d4ddc3e1c64c451503a92cbdeec2d6f70d31586c5ed6c6b9644b05c1f1920f3eb36b8ef2f1324e0a68a