Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    133s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240412-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240412-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    22-04-2024 07:45

General

  • Target

    2024-04-22_57288b550b6e95e1dd19aa36d4033449_crysis_dharma.exe

  • Size

    92KB

  • MD5

    57288b550b6e95e1dd19aa36d4033449

  • SHA1

    0326a8483619f26a27f9edb35a0cd7adebc78333

  • SHA256

    1597f8e59c1b1d2d4818705af04f7fa0433e16d1f43ffa9a8158b23524de3991

  • SHA512

    fbb4a248c95cf4b719bfd46e3f816791ee051568054689777187203f82849ed546a77c7b80dcbd342749ae97bc6d54de3b893c3afafcf4cc9f4b5fd0bf8d58b6

  • SSDEEP

    1536:mBwl+KXpsqN5vlwWYyhY9S4ASIGJ0iPsaHy86Zt62nzwpdVJ6nbQP:Qw+asqN5aW/hLoIkPGZwpdVJ0

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta

Ransom Note
hunt All your files have been encrypted! Don't worry, you can return all your files! If you want to restore them, write to the mail: [email protected] YOUR ID [email protected] We strongly recommend that you do not use the services of intermediaries and first check the prices and conditions directly with us. The use of intermediaries may involve risks such as: -Overcharging: Intermediaries may charge inflated prices, resulting in improper additional costs to you. -Unjustified debit: There is a risk that your money may be stolen by intermediaries for personal use and they may claim that we did it. -Rejection of the transaction and termination of communication: Intermediaries may refuse to cooperate for personal reasons, which may result in termination of communication and make it difficult to resolve issues. We understand that data loss can be a critical issue, and we are proud to provide you with encrypted data recovery services. We strive to provide you with the highest level of confidence in our abilities and offer the following guarantees: ---Recovery demo: We provide the ability to decrypt up to three files up to 5 MB in size on a demo basis. Please note that these files should not contain important and critical data. Demo recovery is intended to demonstrate our skills and capabilities. ---Guaranteed Quality: We promise that when we undertake your data recovery, we will work with the utmost professionalism and attention to detail to ensure the best possible results. We use advanced technology and techniques to maximize the likelihood of a successful recovery. ---Transparent communication: Our team is always available to answer your questions and provide you with up-to-date information about the data recovery process. We appreciate your participation and feedback. Attention! Do not rename encrypted files. Do not try to decrypt your data using third party software, it may cause permanent data loss. Decryption of your files with the help of third parties may cause increased price (they add their fee to our) or you can become a victim of a scam.

Signatures

  • Dharma

    Dharma is a ransomware that uses security software installation to hide malicious activities.

  • Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Renames multiple (516) files with added filename extension

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 5 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 3 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Interacts with shadow copies 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs
  • 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\2024-04-22_57288b550b6e95e1dd19aa36d4033449_crysis_dharma.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-04-22_57288b550b6e95e1dd19aa36d4033449_crysis_dharma.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4896
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2368
      • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
        mode con cp select=1251
        3⤵
          PID:5048
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:7040
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2960
        • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
          mode con cp select=1251
          3⤵
            PID:5524
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
            3⤵
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:7092
        • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"
          2⤵
            PID:5224
          • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"
            2⤵
              PID:6472
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            1⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4444

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppvIsvSubsystems32.dll.id-A9CA8D5B.[[email protected]].hunt

            Filesize

            2.7MB

            MD5

            50894c164e6a8962b98276ab9ef95893

            SHA1

            381c2a1153ba3aea748452be37a5b928d5ad5ec7

            SHA256

            bd20e8d0331304d0adb506833d2e72ab32aa9aa85580a29abba5321728c34fff

            SHA512

            ddb5a4431795bb3ad5d89fbfeb0ed9eed61abd18a4c3e1a5d0702d1561e74c2356cb25c52983d3507cdcd01af1a537599d3b5a2aca22bf6822b1d7d2959ff168

          • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta

            Filesize

            3KB

            MD5

            aeddaa74edfd45dc77baffabb4216e08

            SHA1

            b45e944a1b3303ff31414c8ed614a67d650f009d

            SHA256

            1a47d83934376b24cfc47dbfc994eb22ea7527d2aa053d3bf8d4d217e8dbad6d

            SHA512

            6815ea742d66b1b022276e7ae647d5556067d941b745435f5b32d02e0bdcff34ad5df9e9a7ea822776fa64851302b1df931887b0c99a0f8fb596efae04aeb4c8