Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240704-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240704-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    06-07-2024 17:32

General

  • Target

    CoronaVirus.exe

  • Size

    1.0MB

  • MD5

    055d1462f66a350d9886542d4d79bc2b

  • SHA1

    f1086d2f667d807dbb1aa362a7a809ea119f2565

  • SHA256

    dddf7894b2e6aafa1903384759d68455c3a4a8348a7e2da3bd272555eba9bec0

  • SHA512

    2c5e570226252bdb2104c90d5b75f11493af8ed1be8cb0fd14e3f324311a82138753064731b80ce8e8b120b3fe7009b21a50e9f4583d534080e28ab84b83fee1

  • SSDEEP

    24576:FRYz/ERA0eMuWfHvgPw/83JI8CorP9qY0:FE/yADMuYvgP93JIc2

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 16849A85 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 (558) files with added filename extension

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

  • 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 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies registry class 4 IoCs
  • 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\CoronaVirus.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CoronaVirus.exe"
    1⤵
    • 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:4608
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1044
      • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
        mode con cp select=1251
        3⤵
          PID:24276
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          3⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:4976
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:33212
        • C:\Windows\system32\mode.com
          mode con cp select=1251
          3⤵
            PID:33300
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
            3⤵
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:33364
        • 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:33308
          • C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"
            2⤵
              PID:33340
          • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
            1⤵
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:12912
          • C:\Windows\system32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe
            "BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.13
            1⤵
            • Modifies registry class
            PID:33496
          • C:\Windows\system32\werfault.exe
            werfault.exe /h /shared Global\bc5e5bb1746d479ba2777c1fe88f49d3 /t 33312 /p 33308
            1⤵
              PID:12220

            Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            • C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppvIsvSubsystems32.dll.id-16849A85.[[email protected]].ncov
              Filesize

              2.7MB

              MD5

              23be0cfa837295c4478312e52b75b896

              SHA1

              07283923f50182ce1c4fc47cc8d650607b7f771d

              SHA256

              a3a796d8577219a555e1ad7f1662bcc86e2c407ad0158e0cfcae2408997bddf3

              SHA512

              bc49c8cfecf69916235b461c84213568d6981b5f2e410ce887e91e36f8f831a25341bba8a3b664565b627c9f828eb64a996dbc6a50897df83864fdf862a59f60

            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\d281cefe-1c0f-4141-b04d-d6fec118c136.down_data
              Filesize

              555KB

              MD5

              5683c0028832cae4ef93ca39c8ac5029

              SHA1

              248755e4e1db552e0b6f8651b04ca6d1b31a86fb

              SHA256

              855abd360d8a8d6974eba92b70cbd09ce519bc8773439993f9ab37cb6847309e

              SHA512

              aba434bd29be191c823b02ea9b639beb10647bbe7759bbffdaa790dfb1ec2c58d74c525ef11aacda209e4effe322d1d3a07b115446c8914b07a3bce4d8a0e2c3

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

              13KB

              MD5

              d482acb14e0223337315d42e9b8db7ea

              SHA1

              668546217c275139aca24ccdd5108edb6a2e07ba

              SHA256

              30d1e79bd2ebd50aafede1321df135f12a4e83b5ff386a4b3ca6b65020ed98d2

              SHA512

              b85c5736dfd30dd42b674a367bc1bdd492a363a55a0e45ca4d36cb0cef1a0c6af4c66d510a3afdfd6475696ff6e1c5a139becabab2168a0707b291eb96d92b7c

            • memory/4608-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000056F000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.4MB

            • memory/4608-1-0x000000000A6A0000-0x000000000A6D4000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              208KB

            • memory/4608-2-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000056F000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.4MB

            • memory/4608-5581-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000056F000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              1.4MB

            • memory/4608-24777-0x000000000A6A0000-0x000000000A6D4000-memory.dmp
              Filesize

              208KB