Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    139s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21-10-2024 01:40

General

  • Target

    2024-10-21_a0c1b4301b5c438659f8af7b18f94a15_gandcrab.exe

  • Size

    93KB

  • MD5

    a0c1b4301b5c438659f8af7b18f94a15

  • SHA1

    577c5c9c8a2310d25a51afaf3a0e91395b9b8784

  • SHA256

    f5aaca5c1ceebd3facddb259a6b8a7b66479d4971e21b8ef12308cb9ec91a864

  • SHA512

    4e285d99d1a332d17abfab8e28a8bbb99803f96db4e0be000ce55a8780a6f80f7a1235857eaf75ff975a5b0b8a41fc211c3a491835e96047cbb7262a75e328d8

  • SSDEEP

    1536:i8I5zikGDU3YpVhzLLpcJCUZgp2kepphlBbhzOcrHuTcWN9:5MGkcwuVhvLeCEPkepPfhzjHU

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\CULLAHEGNS-MANUAL.txt

Family

gandcrab

Ransom Note
---= GANDCRAB V5.2 =--- ***********************UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES DO NOT DELETE THIS FILE, UNTIL ALL YOUR DATA IS RECOVERED*********************** *****FAILING TO DO SO, WILL RESULT IN YOUR SYSTEM CORRUPTION, IF THERE ARE DECRYPTION ERRORS***** Attention! All your files, documents, photos, databases and other important files are encrypted and have the extension: .CULLAHEGNS The only method of recovering files is to purchase an unique private key. Only we can give you this key and only we can recover your files. The server with your key is in a closed network TOR. You can get there by the following ways: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 0. Download Tor browser - https://www.torproject.org/ | 1. Install Tor browser | 2. Open Tor Browser | 3. Open link in TOR browser: http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/2a8c2e4668fbb7f3 | 4. Follow the instructions on this page ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On our page you will see instructions on payment and get the opportunity to decrypt 1 file for free. ATTENTION! IN ORDER TO PREVENT DATA DAMAGE: * DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES * DO NOT CHANGE DATA BELOW ---BEGIN GANDCRAB KEY--- lAQAAKvJ7s7EquwIxyAlVPhmwoode09zRkGCJ9rV35b7f3SGcd8yRmaLQ09yi1Of5PdfH0O8pfte/RLScET/9pIm6mZ3bSo5j3uqjkY6FZmn5AWea3EPBRewSSbQm+s31GChICOU4W8G11BAM8iV06Ikf2xSbfEMbnCIL0QNKAhvkrA8hGLvlGOAmiZUw08ZkX/fMpy7r/RoEjDuon6/kYBJc4xSKMyTX/WTtZiWduYYjR2VQSB1djp0KsqqQnK8z8qgj6A/n5wqzvmQVhOEvfXTgehQ5Qhd38UJ/V2YMW2Bs+/WYL4Bdl7Te3nKFB81LvH+3EGpWAq3COrNfsNamnxPuXR/ItSd+8iHvIpzWxPuYFlOSDlG0wpO+dBSjy+J+rwN6G1VeVqKZpjP/Dz0dfG3TkE+OLQYy7QQ5/5Zi5aEqzkoJuRZa2my2DygvHk9FfXS5tsOw3au6rIAWmiRueRwfxeAzZYesNhJvy9gaPDyYv59246wemWh+3+J08Tiv3vVNHOv8FCZHsD4MFKFrhhXlXr+kWjGvA0KFSPNCJ6EVIb2ttwxHNuuQow6E+kr1P5vfBFyVTu5TyKHfQibde0VHSK2THrp9ckElYBS1/HTI5rCULGcoe2fZeVXXh1zu8QEhOUFdGNLHj0DnJiwxbVgujOZzWowgLxNBQrVdmQO7ys/DIVYim4zlmcxpWYm0ufyuWvkSy34HXUXE8DEE3ke4zsDIxV1B0nPy/wuvej2kXpmOOi4EJdmkrihBmjoEkcmRd+W59N6BNKW2ZDyLyj5srgEglfZMSxbRq2kj+tzf2CmZas6EDqDQOZxRLWLAg8Dv/gzJmNXggb9QIQXOrd877otOwRsEPepsaUzM9GhcmCfepc2z5DsGS84F7uwBNv46VL+JIn4Hh9LmHvAEIvvOiUkRnjv4XR/RJW4K+ddaLQa/mshp9cba+TjJGU0VD10e7uTJOGn5eqaAO7pC3NtiMw6Kz5v2sQ9fo7Lg+Er4mqw4R5RkxeGF2dZo9ix8xqe57qbDyQzjY3uQkWsucAWmC404bdRhR19QjiLVa9O2K8tmdyfa2QzjpRAjS/7QvaGJzRU3+14X+ieYBPSGnAVUfyzpluP/hBbrD+XqMdHyiT/N6HtUaEyQjc0DJnZeOuXIDB+HU29t5ZGLXWlY2ZlN9sMfc3BfXyFj58HT/9YdgH1mDGlqpBk2bRZLWZW2+BiZcAVPB4lY2CmqS8VDe0zJrN3FAtBTZ19/0bA02yMTZGLXj2BvmFbVSRXyOOdkRScN1p5l450EhVVzb9LAtWakmWxkF7xp5DJvCLQdMAguY8MBwAn9psUoCxgM0bfCBP32iwDhIAZVdQXcTbBLcg22xNvE6g3YJes4Z0eB+FG8nQNT/aSGBiebeUhSwpbQXqMiYWgZIXSSrDNanfgqI+EXNnfk+YyvqRQDJDjjoydChVrpqjkkk8nH4heVV5UMNizghETbRrhNYjpSZz2a+LI2vfwyn7KiPV1tsWg2h1kG8xxK+wnTcVJUIZq4x1lH9hcC20sFzKebgaiuS+T0fDtu1rC4/ckTPsQfDA88JHqZ0qQpK1oW0baDNtNl5Ecz2n/ZXkLHBZ4CjrfX6PPfI/EqWNGN9oVGxfB6VnOmRTYDdByl6RjDuayoVJBXqm9KwyuSq/Cs5MGb0LmuzzevW2odX2+UhD4HQ0JXZTqUCQB1s2VIb3S1sQw0vP+cPKIpe24kNK86O32aNyptWO8RLzqvqjQDD2tTGm2LOnAkbw4Ks1oQ6rJu2Mu92yJ7uwOZHyzK3M8QaBkYfuc+11M8GGhkRtySyqJxzLOItVZKMU8/k4YzNSZnqC6Ul9lWR/+/fq56yg/gaEsoozRmwOB/mavEUMHt4hScC32oa5kf5PutKAQjPm3Qka8Pt50yhQ2FLMkxrLsGOh1OWwcjl/ymX2HZRkEI1q3jJQj+2Ndq+6rpEmBSqeNeILsYsferJDFcr7OURv00lygbN9Lx/axdxc5jIJQPsfCNwwWwLu9E34G4ScyOtXYl9qmLh2DZUVzzgOZEtUmOcfz9eGcPsAWRVF41E9u+FnAzHGRX3JE8Sl/5S70H6CouhfrpTSfzi5Q+3l+cZvWqen53BDpfQIGhyYcMu/X3irVrrlLaLmekVKyTCFP7+Z6gd9eY/+tTveJcA3IRxtBfdw/YM8bxTjNkZhw8l7/slHXIm3io4EG4icZIkgfJUexsd+AbcKBcKZOAz3IlVWsXYM= ---END GANDCRAB KEY--- ---BEGIN PC DATA--- 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 ---END PC DATA---
URLs

http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/2a8c2e4668fbb7f3

Signatures

  • Gandcrab

    Gandcrab is a Trojan horse that encrypts files on a computer.

  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Renames multiple (294) files with added filename extension

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager 1 TTPs

    Suspicious access to Credentials History.

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

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

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 27 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 45 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 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\2024-10-21_a0c1b4301b5c438659f8af7b18f94a15_gandcrab.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-10-21_a0c1b4301b5c438659f8af7b18f94a15_gandcrab.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops startup file
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5092
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\wmic.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmic.exe" shadowcopy delete
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3180
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1884

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\CULLAHEGNS-MANUAL.txt

    Filesize

    8KB

    MD5

    a8205fd7fb74e4eb1a75e7700e2e0511

    SHA1

    bab6af30d27a60d17885137363a91334e7f4386a

    SHA256

    aff4f4ba280454b66d44b73371bbe2b2e0507b470e53a39468fcfc1d19b28cd7

    SHA512

    c4b810e66362d8a6efe419bf8e3b76de727acaec9ea697995d1f10343aafca94a1470b0ebe87ccd3d3d5d27cff31a4793f5ddc976f135984ed382c00b3462862