Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    10-06-2024 21:25

General

  • Target

    2024-06-10_17ce3b6b97f4068d0b7eb0777366c3fe_crysis_dharma.exe

  • Size

    92KB

  • MD5

    17ce3b6b97f4068d0b7eb0777366c3fe

  • SHA1

    fddabc80cb70150aa7171c986dee425203835eaf

  • SHA256

    87d120a88040fef735724524c0d8a542a6a11de7539eb850e5b26c7491b3966a

  • SHA512

    271db264b184ec4a62714a395fb00f01aca5cbbc5f348d10fb25ef8c62ea19b28a10261a4e2ed0ea5ddfbee8ff6c8eede7710dbffa2e1c7670b23b252e43acfb

  • SSDEEP

    1536:GBwl+KXpsqN5vlwWYyhZ9S4ANfsT2f0p94ozoEC9NDAH73plDneA:ww+asqN5aW/hSXsTS3ozon9evDeA

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta

Ransom Note
All your files have been encrypted! All your files have been encrypted due to a security problem with your PC. If you want to restore them, write us to the e-mail [email protected] Write this ID in the title of your message C2118162 In case of no answer in 24 hours write us to theese e-mails: [email protected] You have to pay for decryption in Bitcoins. The price depends on how fast you write to us. After payment we will send you the decryption tool that will decrypt all your files. Free decryption as guarantee Before paying you can send us up to 1 file for free decryption. The total size of files must be less than 1Mb (non archived), and files should not contain valuable information. (databases,backups, large excel sheets, etc.) How to obtain Bitcoins The easiest way to buy bitcoins is LocalBitcoins site. You have to register, click 'Buy bitcoins', and select the seller by payment method and price. https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins Also you can find other places to buy Bitcoins and beginners guide here: http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/ 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 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Renames multiple (521) 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\2024-06-10_17ce3b6b97f4068d0b7eb0777366c3fe_crysis_dharma.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-06-10_17ce3b6b97f4068d0b7eb0777366c3fe_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:2128
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3936
      • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
        mode con cp select=1251
        3⤵
          PID:4420
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:2876
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:6032
        • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
          mode con cp select=1251
          3⤵
            PID:7352
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
            3⤵
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:8772
        • 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:6876
          • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"
            2⤵
              PID:7136
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            1⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:4744

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe.id-C2118162.[[email protected]].bip

            Filesize

            2.9MB

            MD5

            f3d8c6e9e962437e555741764f3f7d98

            SHA1

            db5272bd2414abdc8a3c855e73fadc02a8160d40

            SHA256

            463308eeef43f4e98c4caebb97745c1775c1d0a5cc8e5758766a4c626ebf1a29

            SHA512

            c9c301a54c2e9c006dfea5ad75f300fe7d89cb445f6472f4c19cf1ba85e704872384a557315879b35d31b27d072576a6adb3ece41ef4d2ddc8665b1876f651f5

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta

            Filesize

            13KB

            MD5

            4bda8a6fe32222788ac811209c597067

            SHA1

            6221a5c1bc8cc2168f001925757a4b7422d55504

            SHA256

            43e8133e5d50f24c6df01de35e5fccad43e5ec469449fd150f6d7b4c00d525de

            SHA512

            bfe49fa0614b9110d832ad6f97970675f834c6261aee2bc7758b6c8d53adbaf7d23faa23b5c4d1433e1c34c205e60d4da0db8eb3e3a7a12e6a6d39c5ba968f09