Analysis

  • max time kernel
    139s
  • max time network
    101s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    03/05/2024, 02:40

General

  • Target
    0f7c57b8647f802f7e37d0701dfd4b63_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample240503-c5vwksfb97
  • SHA256 05312d1c61a4c8ae14fa5a8649007a8e7e72d1e1c81e9d50bc955efac80a7ba9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Path
  • C:\Program Files\dotnet\Restore-My-Files.txt

  • lockbit

Ransom Note
  • All your important files are encrypted! Any attempts to restore your files with the thrid-party software will be fatal for your files! RESTORE YOU DATA POSIBLE ONLY BUYING private key from us. There is only one way to get your files back: 1) Through a standard browser(FireFox, Chrome, Edge, Opera) | 1. Open link http://lockbit-decryptor.top/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79 | 2. Follow the instructions on this page 2) Through a Tor Browser - recommended | 1. Download Tor browser - https://www.torproject.org/ and install it. | 2. Open link in TOR browser - http://lockbitks2tvnmwk.onion/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79 This link only works in Tor Browser! | 3. Follow the instructions on this page ### Attention! ### # lockbit-decryptor.top may be blocked. We recommend using a Tor browser to access the site # Do not rename encrypted files. # Do not try to decrypt 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). # Tor Browser may be blocked in your country or corporate network. Use https://bridges.torproject.org or use Tor Browser over VPN. # Tor Browser user manual https://tb-manual.torproject.org/about
URLs
  • http://lockbit-decryptor.top/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79

  • http://lockbitks2tvnmwk.onion/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79

Extracted

Path
  • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\LockBit-note.hta

Ransom Note
  • Lock BIT Any attempts to restore your files with the thrid-party software will be fatal for your files! Restore you data posible only buying private key from us. There is only one way to get your files back: Through a standard browser Open link - http://lockbit-decryptor.top/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79 Follow the instructions on this page Through a recommended Download Tor Browser - https://www.torproject.org/ and install it. Open link in Tor Browser - http://lockbitks2tvnmwk.onion/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79 This link only works in Tor Browser! Follow the instructions on this page Lockbit-decryptor.com may be blocked. We recommend using a Tor browser to access the site Do not rename encrypted files. Do not try to decrypt 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). Tor Browser may be blocked in your country or corporate network. Use https://bridges.torproject.org or use Tor Browser over VPN. Tor Browser user manual https://tb-manual.torproject.org/about
URLs
  • http://lockbit-decryptor.top/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79

  • http://lockbitks2tvnmwk.onion/?A2232793F05765B5B0A1D32443FCEF79

Signatures

  • Lockbit

    Ransomware family with multiple variants released since late 2019.

  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Renames multiple (6396) 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Program crash 1 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.

  • Modifies Control Panel 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 50 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 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\0f7c57b8647f802f7e37d0701dfd4b63_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0f7c57b8647f802f7e37d0701dfd4b63_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4692
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete & bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no & wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1976
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
        vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
        3⤵
        • Interacts with shadow copies
        PID:2272
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
        wmic shadowcopy delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3276
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:2784
      • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
        bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
        3⤵
        • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
        PID:2856
      • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
        wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
        3⤵
        • Deletes backup catalog
        PID:3120
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\LockBit-note.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}
      2⤵
        PID:4312
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4312 -s 1784
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:5280
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C ping 127.0.0.7 -n 3 > Nul & fsutil file setZeroData offset=0 length=524288 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0f7c57b8647f802f7e37d0701dfd4b63_JaffaCakes118.exe" & Del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0f7c57b8647f802f7e37d0701dfd4b63_JaffaCakes118.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:652
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping 127.0.0.7 -n 3
          3⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:5440
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fsutil.exe
          fsutil file setZeroData offset=0 length=524288 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0f7c57b8647f802f7e37d0701dfd4b63_JaffaCakes118.exe"
          3⤵
            PID:6008
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5028
      • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4300
      • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
        1⤵
          PID:3472
        • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
          1⤵
          • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
          PID:4044
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 452 -p 4312 -ip 4312
          1⤵
            PID:3324

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                Downloads

                Restore-My-Files.txt

                • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\Restore-My-Files.txt
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 39a89bb110a47ae43450bd39ef2c2c8aaf4d1a75b907b5a72953266bb5f945eb
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                LockBit-note.hta

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\LockBit-note.hta
                • Size 17KB
                • SHA256 f799fcc8fc733ddf8143ef7e4653464601defbb77ddc467d954b0257fb355a28
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                memory/4692-2-0x0000000002210000-0x0000000002211000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3584-0x0000000002180000-0x00000000021C2000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-15-0x0000000002280000-0x0000000002281000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-14-0x00000000022B0000-0x00000000022B1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-13-0x00000000022D0000-0x00000000022D1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-12-0x0000000002250000-0x0000000002251000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-11-0x0000000002240000-0x0000000002241000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-10-0x00000000022E0000-0x00000000022E1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-9-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002401000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-8-0x0000000002260000-0x0000000002264000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-7-0x0000000002270000-0x0000000002271000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-6-0x0000000002230000-0x0000000002231000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-5-0x00000000021F0000-0x00000000021F1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-4-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000671000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-16-0x00000000022C0000-0x00000000022C1000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3708-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000681000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3538-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3557-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-17-0x0000000002410000-0x0000000002438000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3634-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3746-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3818-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-3839-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-4013-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-1-0x0000000002180000-0x00000000021C2000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-8171-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000050A000-memory.dmp

                memory/4692-8172-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp