Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
21-06-2024 22:09
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
not_malware.exe
Resource
win7-20240611-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
not_malware.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240611-en
General
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Target
not_malware.exe
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Size
56KB
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MD5
979692cd7fc638beea6e9d68c752f360
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SHA1
c511ae4d80aaa281c610190aa13630de61ca714c
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SHA256
0a0c225f0e5ee941a79f2b7701f1285e4975a2859eb4d025d96d9e366e81abb9
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SHA512
d7b7b6a968e6d7b7f3e7f98decb6b331b08122e491bf0b0dbe243223fb177218a758c34830f20c47f2a799acdd146297ec7f930c2bb4d5c6830ce65c8274ea6d
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SSDEEP
768:piN4q1eksgR4SiI+rxQ3rjFrXRRWxXyw/Afy8fIaJ/ZB49j9xOOLd9kvAx0:g4HHerjZX7pLjJKjSO5i
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Recovery\README.58f023fe.TXT
darkside
http://darksidc3iux462n6yunevoag52ntvwp6wulaz3zirkmh4cnz6hhj7id.onion/162/thedixiegroup/LCfyHRcwffrYTblpZvoPO3XDbrYPcNu0wVAsH5p49LSjBfzTmtdXT48azXFlMu7q
http://dark24zz36xm4y2phwe7yvnkkkkhxionhfrwp67awpb3r3bdcneivoqd.onion/W57MRI9C7YZJUZEABBBYRQLSUTG22JZ9MAH0WT1ISHC405KP7Z2UWY3AI3J68DNM
Signatures
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DarkSide
Targeted ransomware first seen in August 2020. Operators steal data to use as leverage.
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Renames multiple (158) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\F: not_malware.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 not_malware.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE not_malware.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies not_malware.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 not_malware.exe -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4204450073-1267028356-951339405-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\WallPaper = "C:\\ProgramData\\58f023fe.BMP" not_malware.exe -
Modifies Control Panel 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4204450073-1267028356-951339405-1000\Control Panel\Desktop not_malware.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4204450073-1267028356-951339405-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\WallpaperStyle = "10" not_malware.exe -
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 32 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFiles0000 = 5c005c003f005c0043003a005c00550073006500720073005c00410064006d0069006e005c004e00540055005300450052002e004400410054007b00350033006200330039006500380038002d0031003800630034002d0031003100650061002d0061003800310031002d003000300030006400330061006100340036003900320062007d002e0054004d002e0062006c00660000000000 not_malware.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix not_malware.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" not_malware.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager not_malware.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\Sequence = "1" not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\SessionHash = 88ce23324e67f7f660f3f1b399c4e5f67d8cd086ade42b8b2c95b3b8ef810546 not_malware.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\International not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFiles0000 = 5c005c003f005c0043003a005c00550073006500720073005c00410064006d0069006e005c004e00540055005300450052002e004400410054007b00350033006200330039006500380038002d0031003800630034002d0031003100650061002d0061003800310031002d003000300030006400330061006100340036003900320062007d002e0054004d0043006f006e007400610069006e0065007200300030003000300030003000300030003000300030003000300030003000300030003000300031002e007200650067007400720061006e0073002d006d00730000000000 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\Owner = b8110000972e64a227c4da01 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFiles0000 = 5c005c003f005c0043003a005c00550073006500720073005c00410064006d0069006e005c006e00740075007300650072002e006400610074002e004c004f004700310000000000 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFilesHash = 61e2c5cd7e64d23533e05e5c2819fa537552afa49758c554c08eb8817fd8038d not_malware.exe Key deleted \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFilesHash = 541105c635cc1e487c22edb6e3ceb5434d955ac488d9c5458466a2f8438bc063 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFilesHash = c5ebe11c016ead680801c989e6b844d809856e5dd8dbf07dc682e16a564238e6 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\SessionHash = 07533c6fed17fa46196dfd99826cdb4aa7257ed453423f9d829b8ecc6e71bb22 not_malware.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ not_malware.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" not_malware.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" not_malware.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFiles0000 = 5c005c003f005c0043003a005c00550073006500720073005c00410064006d0069006e005c006e00740075007300650072002e006400610074002e004c004f004700320000000000 not_malware.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFilesHash = 5e3badb5fbc0ec2a35eb60c516471295fca9b85158080b46ff6736a4b5879f82 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFiles0000 = 5c005c003f005c0043003a005c00550073006500720073005c00410064006d0069006e005c004e00540055005300450052002e004400410054007b00350033006200330039006500380038002d0031003800630034002d0031003100650061002d0061003800310031002d003000300030006400330061006100340036003900320062007d002e0054004d0043006f006e007400610069006e0065007200300030003000300030003000300030003000300030003000300030003000300030003000300032002e007200650067007400720061006e0073002d006d00730000000000 not_malware.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\ProgramData\\58f023fe.BMP" not_malware.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" not_malware.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\SessionHash = 1206b73200509391235e4330eb688d9ab32d3427ed4789d238bdb92031df8858 not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\RegFilesHash = 2c897e9e8d524c1ef40df4c4edfb940510c21e1731f5ccea41a73762cc82387e not_malware.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\SessionHash = 277975296ae15cca8ab0256f641d2a2659e1dbff1fdf37395f189881aa43bf0d not_malware.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000\SessionHash = b442316578fd15592c2bb3f0e6784079503c764929c092b239cc2250e95ad97d not_malware.exe -
Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.58f023fe not_malware.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.58f023fe\ = "58f023fe" not_malware.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\58f023fe\DefaultIcon not_malware.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\58f023fe not_malware.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\58f023fe\DefaultIcon\ = "C:\\ProgramData\\58f023fe.ico" not_malware.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 32 IoCs
pid Process 2228 not_malware.exe 2228 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe 4536 not_malware.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 4380 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 4380 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 4380 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1672 wrote to memory of 2228 1672 not_malware.exe 83 PID 1672 wrote to memory of 2228 1672 not_malware.exe 83 PID 1672 wrote to memory of 2228 1672 not_malware.exe 83 PID 1672 wrote to memory of 2228 1672 not_malware.exe 83 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 4536 2228 not_malware.exe 89 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 4536 2228 not_malware.exe 89 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 4536 2228 not_malware.exe 89 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 416 2228 not_malware.exe 90 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 416 2228 not_malware.exe 90 PID 2228 wrote to memory of 416 2228 not_malware.exe 90 -
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\not_malware.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exe"1⤵PID:4592
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1672 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exe"2⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Modifies Control Panel
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2228 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exe -work worker0 job0-22283⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:4536
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\not_malware.exe -work worker1 job1-22283⤵
- Enumerates connected drives
PID:416
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4380
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
3KB
MD5164aa420be8e0c2bcdef574355edaa32
SHA14336eaafedfc18a27cdf42bffad63b5a54ea8231
SHA256b326d11dd90c2e4efb0a384981f71c2bd1a6faa0553d6389acb08945b699f73d
SHA512fd1437bc4f45e3f4b5c3d0e7fca9383f45edceb5c8cb603d0b8ee98350a5f2468c2aabdb66f16bdee0bac49afefa4300a093a54ee43b1ff28a541ae612e34d9d