General

  • Target

    https://github.com/KDot227/SomalifuscatorV2

  • Sample

    240602-fnfbcabh41

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
ps1
Deobfuscated
URLs
exe.dropper

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/KDot227/PythonPathFixer/main/main.ps1

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\cache\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___2V3CF_.txt

Family

cerber

Ransom Note
Hi, I'am CRBR ENCRYPTOR ;) ----- ALL YOUR DOCUMENTS, PH0T0S, DATABASES AND OTHER IMPORTANT FILES HAVE BEEN ENCRYPTED! ----- The only one way to decrypt your files is to receive the private key and decryption program. To receive the private key and decryption program go to any decrypted folder, inside there is the special file (*_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S_*) with complete instructions how to decrypt your files. If you cannot find any (*_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S_*) file at your PC, follow the instructions below: ----- 1. Download "Tor Browser" from https://www.torproject.org/ and install it. 2. In the "Tor Browser" open your personal page here: http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.onion/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780 Note! This page is available via "Tor Browser" only. ----- Also you can use temporary addresses on your personal page without using "Tor Browser". ----- 1. http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1n5mod.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780 2. http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.19kdeh.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780 3. http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1mpsnr.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780 4. http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.18ey8e.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780 5. http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.17gcun.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780 ----- Note! These are temporary addresses! They will be available for a limited amount of time! -----
URLs

http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.onion/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780

http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1n5mod.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780

http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.19kdeh.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780

http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1mpsnr.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780

http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.18ey8e.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780

http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.17gcun.top/D095-0824-DF56-0098-B780

Targets

    • Cerber

      Cerber is a widely used ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS), first seen in 2017.

    • CryptoLocker

      Ransomware family with multiple variants.

    • Dharma

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

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateProcessExOtherParentProcess

    • UAC bypass

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Renames multiple (212) files with added filename extension

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

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Contacts a large (1180) amount of remote hosts

      This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification

    • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

    • Disables use of System Restore points

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Sets file execution options in registry

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Uses Session Manager for persistence

      Creates Session Manager registry key to run executable early in system boot.

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Registers COM server for autorun

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    • Windows security modification

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Windows Management Instrumentation

1
T1047

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

6
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

5
T1547.001

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Create or Modify System Process

2
T1543

Windows Service

2
T1543.003

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

6
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

5
T1547.001

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Create or Modify System Process

2
T1543

Windows Service

2
T1543.003

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

10
T1112

Impair Defenses

4
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

3
T1562.001

Disable or Modify System Firewall

1
T1562.004

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Indicator Removal

2
T1070

File Deletion

2
T1070.004

Pre-OS Boot

1
T1542

Bootkit

1
T1542.003

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Network Service Discovery

1
T1046

Software Discovery

1
T1518

Security Software Discovery

1
T1518.001

Query Registry

6
T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

2
T1120

System Information Discovery

5
T1082

Remote System Discovery

1
T1018

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

Impact

Inhibit System Recovery

3
T1490

Defacement

1
T1491

Tasks