Analysis

  • max time kernel
    90s
  • max time network
    141s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    04-09-2024 06:41

General

  • Target

    2024-09-04_944a94e955dcdfd6bf8d20ac6f09b0de_wannacry.exe

  • Size

    388KB

  • MD5

    944a94e955dcdfd6bf8d20ac6f09b0de

  • SHA1

    9f1debe6edea9c586a2b4376b6ec57047bec7e0d

  • SHA256

    f16e0c8253a5d0e297a752f506b266e1525c593ca1f78c71f252544f6d2c84c1

  • SHA512

    b966fb881df5d5faff8a2f808a81d0b288072b476155a40f4abcf5e0b298a7154a0102603187bfe3d7eedc1cb8e16d4ccd7c52f7a23694b31222f447afb8116c

  • SSDEEP

    6144:KvEr9gXp97YQY8kuOybsP5OaoWzw7zDUJZP6l8cND0:ID7VY8kuOybsP5fKl84D

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Chaos

    Ransomware family first seen in June 2021.

  • Chaos Ransomware 2 IoCs
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Drops startup file 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 34 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 50 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • 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\2024-09-04_944a94e955dcdfd6bf8d20ac6f09b0de_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-09-04_944a94e955dcdfd6bf8d20ac6f09b0de_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4836
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\windowsdefender.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\windowsdefender.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
      • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1976
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:60
        • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
          vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
          4⤵
          • Interacts with shadow copies
          PID:2660
        • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
          wmic shadowcopy delete
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3200
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2640
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:4608
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:1836
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:640
        • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
          wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
          4⤵
          • Deletes backup catalog
          PID:1144
      • C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
        "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\README.txt
        3⤵
        • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
        PID:2716
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4308
  • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4788
  • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:2812
    • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      PID:1396

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\windowsdefender.exe

      Filesize

      388KB

      MD5

      944a94e955dcdfd6bf8d20ac6f09b0de

      SHA1

      9f1debe6edea9c586a2b4376b6ec57047bec7e0d

      SHA256

      f16e0c8253a5d0e297a752f506b266e1525c593ca1f78c71f252544f6d2c84c1

      SHA512

      b966fb881df5d5faff8a2f808a81d0b288072b476155a40f4abcf5e0b298a7154a0102603187bfe3d7eedc1cb8e16d4ccd7c52f7a23694b31222f447afb8116c

    • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\README.txt

      Filesize

      158B

      MD5

      fd0f1ca751bd4de5c2a568bf3f988858

      SHA1

      ea9f1c0c32d0cea7f908541c8e21f4ef85944f44

      SHA256

      68f2dd3a115e2eb559140cef68b871dd60afa0f972bff9cbcfb4582ad65f6b5f

      SHA512

      5bea4f1b6526fb6a8c29410a6aab20b294dc421619a5e83402ab58cf0eb574044257fd3d4bd0dabe32273f9fd0e90cbf167f092d6e37903633b73e73a90bf777

    • memory/1976-14-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1976-22-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1976-513-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1976-514-0x00007FFFCDA10000-0x00007FFFCE4D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/4836-0-0x00007FFFCDA13000-0x00007FFFCDA15000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/4836-1-0x0000000000880000-0x00000000008E6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      408KB