Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
01/05/2024, 10:14
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
GandCrab.exe
Resource
win7-20240419-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
GandCrab.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240419-en
General
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Target
GandCrab.exe
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Size
183KB
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MD5
07fadb006486953439ce0092651fd7a6
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SHA1
e42431d37561cc695de03b85e8e99c9e31321742
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SHA256
d77378dcc42b912e514d3bd4466cdda050dda9b57799a6c97f70e8489dd8c8d0
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SHA512
5b09a07371bb5350b22c78aa3e7e673ba61ce72a964e072749a4633e2c15f416c05953cc6e6f6c586df010aa7f2c9c0ab87a014e4f732e5fdb2d58778a1fb437
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SSDEEP
3072:Ealy19emgKe0QuYS3UmWuDTEltI3S/7IarDrjCgrQp0M7W:EaqxxDwx/7IS40MS
Malware Config
Signatures
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Gandcrab
Gandcrab is a Trojan horse that encrypts files on a computer.
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Deletes shadow copies 2 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Renames multiple (308) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2818691465-3043947619-2475182763-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation GandCrab.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Word\STARTUP\IAEBP-DECRYPT.html GandCrab.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Word\STARTUP\45898eae4589894049.lock GandCrab.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\W: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\E: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: GandCrab.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: GandCrab.exe -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2818691465-3043947619-2475182763-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\\\pidor.bmp" GandCrab.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 21 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\CloseExport.rtf GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DebugRegister.3g2 GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\GetSend.tiff GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\SearchShow.docx GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WatchMove.odt GandCrab.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\45898eae4589894049.lock GandCrab.exe File created C:\Program Files\45898eae4589894049.lock GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\InstallPing.bmp GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\OptimizeRegister.au3 GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\StepRedo.mpe GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WaitFormat.search-ms GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\SetSubmit.ps1xml GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\UseComplete.iso GandCrab.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\IAEBP-DECRYPT.html GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\AssertOut.mhtml GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\CheckpointConvert.mht GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\EnterClose.asx GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\GroupCompare.wdp GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\RedoOut.bin GandCrab.exe File created C:\Program Files\IAEBP-DECRYPT.html GandCrab.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\RestartMove.ppsm GandCrab.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 GandCrab.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString GandCrab.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier GandCrab.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 232 GandCrab.exe 232 GandCrab.exe 232 GandCrab.exe 232 GandCrab.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 45 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: 33 1264 wmic.exe Token: 34 1264 wmic.exe Token: 35 1264 wmic.exe Token: 36 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1264 wmic.exe Token: 33 1264 wmic.exe Token: 34 1264 wmic.exe Token: 35 1264 wmic.exe Token: 36 1264 wmic.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2360 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2360 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2360 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 232 wrote to memory of 1264 232 GandCrab.exe 101 PID 232 wrote to memory of 1264 232 GandCrab.exe 101 PID 232 wrote to memory of 1264 232 GandCrab.exe 101 -
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GandCrab.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GandCrab.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Enumerates connected drives
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:232 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\wmic.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmic.exe" shadowcopy delete2⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1264
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2360
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
64KB
MD509dbc379ee5b57e0b126c8ce3e51e71b
SHA15eb40d091a9f491d6c6b1b37187f62c5064607df
SHA256d0a72018f4a0a3aa94c6ba5fa3e420bca166910b8f541340ac6516a411bdc345
SHA5128adc4ce955bf6d2079969418eff941236e56e2efcde28f0d0b31c0d51d8456fff66549e14f3a79c41ddc4104649574792271e5c1004eefaf1ad5b95261a6cd3d