jigsaw | hxxps://www[.]ldplayer[.]net/games/download/fortnite-on-pc[.]html?n=25567197&utm_source=unknown&utm_medium=aff&utm_campaign=aff25567197

General

Target

https://www.ldplayer.net/games/download/fortnite-on-pc.html?n=25567197&utm_source=unknown&utm_medium=aff&utm_campaign=aff25567197
Sample

240822-mmgw4svekq

Score

10^/10

Malware Config

Targets

- Target
  
  https://www.ldplayer.net/games/download/fortnite-on-pc.html?n=25567197&utm_source=unknown&utm_medium=aff&utm_campaign=aff25567197
Score

10^/10

jigsaw locky defense_evasion discovery evasion execution exploit motw persistence phishing privilege_escalation ransomware spyware stealer
- Jigsaw Ransomware
  Ransomware family first created in 2016. Named based on wallpaper set after infection in the early versions.
  ransomware jigsaw
- Locky
  Ransomware strain released in 2016, with advanced features like anti-analysis.
  ransomware locky
- Renames multiple (4511) files with added filename extension
  This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
  ransomware
- Blocklisted process makes network request
- Contacts a large (597) amount of remote hosts
  This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
  discovery
- Creates new service(s)
  persistence execution
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Manipulates Digital Signatures
  Attackers can apply techniques such as changing the registry keys of authenticode & Cryptography to obtain their binary as valid.
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
  exploit
- Checks BIOS information in registry
  BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks computer location settings
  Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
  Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
  persistence privilege_escalation
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Modifies file permissions
  discovery
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers
  Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
  spyware stealer
- Adds Run key to start application
  persistence
- Checks installed software on the system
  Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
  discovery
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Enumerates connected drives
  Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- Indicator Removal: File Deletion
  Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
  defense_evasion
- Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
- Mark of the Web detected: This indicates that the page was originally saved or cloned.
  phishing motw
- Modifies powershell logging option
  evasion
- Checks system information in the registry
  System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
  ransomware
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