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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    132s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    18-06-2024 13:45

General

  • Target

    Documents/Ransomware.Cerber/cerber.exe

  • Size

    604KB

  • MD5

    8b6bc16fd137c09a08b02bbe1bb7d670

  • SHA1

    c69a0f6c6f809c01db92ca658fcf1b643391a2b7

  • SHA256

    e67834d1e8b38ec5864cfa101b140aeaba8f1900a6e269e6a94c90fcbfe56678

  • SHA512

    b53d2cc0fe5fa52262ace9f6e6ea3f5ce84935009822a3394bfe49c4d15dfeaa96bfe10ce77ffa93dbf81e5428122aa739a94bc709f203bc346597004fd75a24

  • SSDEEP

    6144:yYghlI5/u8f1mr+4RJ99MpDa52RX5wRDhOOU0qsR:yYKlYmDXEpDHRXP01

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___VJEXFNIH_.txt

Family

cerber

Ransom Note
CERBER RANSOMWARE ----- YOUR DOCUMENTS, PH0TOS, DATABASES AND OTHER IMPORTANT FILES HAVE BEEN ENCRYPTED! ----- The only way to decrypt y0ur 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 (*_READ_THIS_FILE_*) with complete instructions how to decrypt your files. If you cannot find any (*_READ_THIS_FILE_*) 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://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C 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://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.12hygy.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C 2. http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.14ewqv.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C 3. http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.14vvrc.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C 4. http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.129p1t.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C 5. http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.1apgrn.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C ----- Note! These are temporary addresses! They will be available for a limited amount of time! -----
URLs

http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C

http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.12hygy.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C

http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.14ewqv.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C

http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.14vvrc.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C

http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.129p1t.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C

http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.1apgrn.top/77FB-BCC3-C715-0446-914C

Signatures

  • Cerber

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

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 5 IoCs
  • Contacts a large (1095) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 38 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 20 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Documents\Ransomware.Cerber\cerber.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Documents\Ransomware.Cerber\cerber.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2172
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall set allprofiles state on
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      PID:968
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall reset
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      PID:3064
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___WES2F_.hta"
      2⤵
      • Blocklisted process makes network request
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      PID:1680
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___VJEXFNIH_.txt
      2⤵
      • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
      PID:1948
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2820
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /im "cerber.exe"
        3⤵
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2960
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping -n 1 127.0.0.1
        3⤵
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:1456

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

    Filesize

    70KB

    MD5

    49aebf8cbd62d92ac215b2923fb1b9f5

    SHA1

    1723be06719828dda65ad804298d0431f6aff976

    SHA256

    b33efcb95235b98b48508e019afa4b7655e80cf071defabd8b2123fc8b29307f

    SHA512

    bf86116b015fb56709516d686e168e7c9c68365136231cc51d0b6542ae95323a71d2c7acec84aad7dcecc2e410843f6d82a0a6d51b9acfc721a9c84fdd877b5b

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar4E08.tmp

    Filesize

    181KB

    MD5

    4ea6026cf93ec6338144661bf1202cd1

    SHA1

    a1dec9044f750ad887935a01430bf49322fbdcb7

    SHA256

    8efbc21559ef8b1bcf526800d8070baad42474ce7198e26fa771dbb41a76b1d8

    SHA512

    6c7e0980e39aacf4c3689802353f464a08cd17753bd210ee997e5f2a455deb4f287a9ef74d84579dbde49bc96213cd2b8b247723919c412ea980aa6e6bfe218b

  • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___VJEXFNIH_.txt

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    a7bb8fd442e1016070a6a54bbac64a56

    SHA1

    540b096bfa62ea3877df62df8c19a8374bd28606

    SHA256

    18fc2186047abc05d612b629ef6c9b8101de1333bf320f78f9fbec4291ea9ef0

    SHA512

    4108c9eaced5665895f60a8575b9d6f690f9dfd9fb7539d98e9c1381581bc66b5d0eaaed8abbbecd7ec05c0b726f5a1c3116794297036cb96a4c8b681e02463d

  • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___WES2F_.hta

    Filesize

    75KB

    MD5

    ec219177105d348984f78ada0bf5fab6

    SHA1

    69cf1df6bdeed3f9ad8d2fb3cee9151913aa045c

    SHA256

    02b8f0618232cfb61cb2a18daf37808f386eebe0c2e5c422bdc4d85ef13ef41f

    SHA512

    1a2462271c407237499c3973c6d3b418d059da9cd3c9127c91e407a8bee7518802ad3a9a4ec545868aa2f44df378da61ac34ffb714873412e6bdc29f6f11baf6

  • memory/2172-0-0x0000000000260000-0x0000000000291000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    196KB

  • memory/2172-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/2172-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/2172-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/2172-105-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/2172-142-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    212KB