General

  • Target

    18637c278083785d8c5cafdcbf819407182fc554c90c75d02bd10d6a9c6feaff

  • Size

    71KB

  • Sample

    241106-b2ke1avnhn

  • MD5

    9ca39dbbb8835a2fce09d67c222ec394

  • SHA1

    936e5e88e0b242e3ce5d165fdaefed9608485df5

  • SHA256

    18637c278083785d8c5cafdcbf819407182fc554c90c75d02bd10d6a9c6feaff

  • SHA512

    5b159785f30547b35ce6d8fe4c6c4eff74043e141fb023dcdbe76d6cb75dc3830f6bbf919aaa8837ca92da576b6c52bab96021205886ae38fb6d8f0459cf4f0e

  • SSDEEP

    1536:e/4KVGCjxJPtiigF0tKh/eRBucQltP40PrqdKO7h/Ms:eJU+xJPtiZ/eRBGtJPrqcO7hk

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\info.hta

Ransom Note
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN' 'http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd'> <html> <head> <meta charset='windows-1251'> <title>phobos</title> <HTA:APPLICATION ICON='msiexec.exe' SINGLEINSTANCE='yes' SysMenu="no"> <script language='JScript'> window.moveTo(50, 50); window.resizeTo(screen.width - 100, screen.height - 100); </script> <style type='text/css'> body { font: 15px Tahoma, sans-serif; margin: 10px; line-height: 25px; background: #EDEDED; } img { display:inline-block; } .bold { font-weight: bold; } .mark { background: #D0D0E8; padding: 2px 5px; } .header { text-align: center; font-size: 30px; line-height: 50px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom:20px; } .info { background: #D0D0E8; border-left: 10px solid #00008B; } .alert { background: #FFE4E4; border-left: 10px solid #FF0000; } .private { border: 1px dashed #000; background: #FFFFEF; } .note { height: auto; padding-bottom: 1px; margin: 15px 0; } .note .title { font-weight: bold; text-indent: 10px; height: 30px; line-height: 30px; padding-top: 10px; } .note .mark { background: #A2A2B5; } .note ul { margin-top: 0; } .note pre { margin-left: 15px; line-height: 13px; font-size: 13px; } .footer { position:fixed; bottom:0; right:0; text-align: right; } </style> </head> <body> <div class='header'> <img src='data:image/png;base64,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'> <div>All your files have been encrypted!</div> </div> <div class='bold'>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 <span class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div> <div class='bold'>Write this ID in the title of your message <span class='mark'>E3B50C9F-1030</span></div> <div class='bold'>In case of no answer in 24 hours write us to this e-mail:<span class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div> <div class='bold'>If there is no response from our mail, you can install the Jabber client and write to us in support of <span class='mark'>[email protected]</span> </div> <div> 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. </div> <div class='note info'> <div class='title'>Free decryption as guarantee</div> <ul>Before paying you can send us up to 5 files for free decryption. The total size of files must be less than 10Mb (non archived), and files should not contain valuable information. (databases,backups, large excel sheets, etc.) </ul> </div> <div class='note info'> <div class='title'>How to obtain Bitcoins</div> <ul> 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. <br><a href='https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins'>https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins</a> <br> Also you can find other places to buy Bitcoins and beginners guide here: <br><a href='http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/'>http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/</a> </ul> </div> <div class='title'>Jabber client installation instructions:</div> <div class='note info'> <ul> <li>Download the jabber (Pidgin) client from https://pidgin.im/download/windows/</li> <li>After installation, the Pidgin client will prompt you to create a new account.</li> <li>Click "Add"</li><li>In the "Protocol" field, select XMPP</li> <li>In "Username" - come up with any name</li> <li>In the field "domain" - enter any jabber-server, there are a lot of them, for example - exploit.im</li> <li>Create a password</li><li>At the bottom, put a tick "Create account"</li> <li>Click add</li> <li>If you selected "domain" - exploit.im, then a new window should appear in which you will need to re-enter your data:</li> <ul> <li>User</li> <li>password</li> <li>You will need to follow the link to the captcha (there you will see the characters that you need to enter in the field below)</li> </ul> <li>If you don't understand our Pidgin client installation instructions, you can find many installation tutorials on youtube - <a href = "https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=pidgin+jabber+install">https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=pidgin+jabber+install</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class='note alert'> <div class='title'>Attention!</div> <ul> <li>Do not rename encrypted files.</li> <li>Do not try to decrypt your data using third party software, it may cause permanent data loss.</li> <li>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.</li> </ul> </div> <div class='footer'> <img src='data:image/png;base64,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' /> </div> </body> </html>
Emails

class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div>

class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div>

class='mark'>[email protected]</span>

URLs

http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd'>

https://pidgin.im/download/windows/</li>

Extracted

Path

C:\info.hta

Ransom Note
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN' 'http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd'> <html> <head> <meta charset='windows-1251'> <title>phobos</title> <HTA:APPLICATION ICON='msiexec.exe' SINGLEINSTANCE='yes' SysMenu="no"> <script language='JScript'> window.moveTo(50, 50); window.resizeTo(screen.width - 100, screen.height - 100); </script> <style type='text/css'> body { font: 15px Tahoma, sans-serif; margin: 10px; line-height: 25px; background: #EDEDED; } img { display:inline-block; } .bold { font-weight: bold; } .mark { background: #D0D0E8; padding: 2px 5px; } .header { text-align: center; font-size: 30px; line-height: 50px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom:20px; } .info { background: #D0D0E8; border-left: 10px solid #00008B; } .alert { background: #FFE4E4; border-left: 10px solid #FF0000; } .private { border: 1px dashed #000; background: #FFFFEF; } .note { height: auto; padding-bottom: 1px; margin: 15px 0; } .note .title { font-weight: bold; text-indent: 10px; height: 30px; line-height: 30px; padding-top: 10px; } .note .mark { background: #A2A2B5; } .note ul { margin-top: 0; } .note pre { margin-left: 15px; line-height: 13px; font-size: 13px; } .footer { position:fixed; bottom:0; right:0; text-align: right; } </style> </head> <body> <div class='header'> <img src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEAAAABACAQAAAAAYLlVAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAACBjSFJNAAB6JQAAgIMAAPn/AACA6QAAdTAAAOpgAAA6mAAAF2+SX8VGAAAAAmJLR0QA/4ePzL8AAAAJcEhZcwAACxMAAAsTAQCanBgAAAAHdElNRQfjAwwMJwSFwIn8AAADNklEQVRo3u2ZTUhUURTHfzozmprmZ1pYEmkfJNEmiwwkSEyFECIQpEUboYhqFYHQXlcti9rUKldWBEUiuQpbtDDNzD5G8qM0HRXLRtO5LdJx3puPd++8+xyIztm88zgf/3veufeee18SdimDI1RxnL0U4gbAzxhDdPGCfpZs+49JWTTyFB8iAq8wTju1pDgXvopOliIGX+d57rHPieBuLvLNIvgaD1KvP/x1FiTDCwQTNOkFcJVfCuEFgq+c0he+minF8AJBH2WRnCUph8/nIZVhb2d5w1smEbjYSTn7SQ/TucsFlnWkPxBW6Xc4RkbIoHKooSNshsxRbT98Eb0mtyM04oqgmR6hUNvtrwrnWDa4nOVMVF0XLfw2aPuosBfezQPTmNpiVtFmnpj0W+wBKMFrcPeJ3RYWNfwwWHSSZgdAHX6Du5uWFpl0myqm1KiQrASgnNQQaZFOS4t5nhvkAnbZAbDHIE0wIGHzmsUQKdXkQwlACtsN8ijfJay8zBjkovgBbCLPlAG/hNUcswa5IH4Ayasdzxr5pBbWRRYMstGHYg04QAkH4FbQFSwTCKbdI7mzWVipbMceKtiCCFqO0OeY1caRbAaKOcgOCpQ+WWTyM8EwvfjkTfJoYZDFONqwaPyTHs7LbktlPNMYep2XuE22dfhsHjkS/i+3Wn/SK2EdoE72UeuyGH8rxbbLLjqlkRlb4TAzDo5fIJiOvRTnR+ju9VJuwveC/wASDsD+2h5KUyyQTVZiALzjFt3MsY16mtmqx2mt9BbUw4EQuzpGpVcCLQB8nDBZXmJFDoCeInzFS9ObxwzLmeoBMGA4/QBM4t1IAOHXDi7Zqwg9ACrCWotS8xnQWQCHOGsafzOFOhzLT8NxmoI3RZncULjG1ARA8DHYupxUucbUtxd4ghnw4JI30wdARHneMABx0j8FYD3xCkdefQByKFl9KsOjy6nKNBR0cZRCTjOk1JhrBCCY5r3pZtSS9bZkueSqmljVgPoPDa0Algk4HD8QG8AXph0G8Dk2AC89DgPosFKodvR83G/dtiRzTevtUChP0SCTpBQuM+bI6Bvk51gl96X/FFvzCh9oW0v+H2zO2tYtz/EgAAAAJXRFWHRkYXRlOmNyZWF0ZQAyMDE5LTAzLTEyVDEyOjM5OjA0KzAwOjAwG6lIYwAAACV0RVh0ZGF0ZTptb2RpZnkAMjAxOS0wMy0xMlQxMjozOTowNCswMDowMGr08N8AAAAASUVORK5CYII='> <div>All your files have been encrypted!</div> </div> <div class='bold'>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 <span class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div> <div class='bold'>Write this ID in the title of your message <span class='mark'>D2A5D5EC-1030</span></div> <div class='bold'>In case of no answer in 24 hours write us to this e-mail:<span class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div> <div class='bold'>If there is no response from our mail, you can install the Jabber client and write to us in support of <span class='mark'>[email protected]</span> </div> <div> 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. </div> <div class='note info'> <div class='title'>Free decryption as guarantee</div> <ul>Before paying you can send us up to 5 files for free decryption. The total size of files must be less than 10Mb (non archived), and files should not contain valuable information. (databases,backups, large excel sheets, etc.) </ul> </div> <div class='note info'> <div class='title'>How to obtain Bitcoins</div> <ul> 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. <br><a href='https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins'>https://localbitcoins.com/buy_bitcoins</a> <br> Also you can find other places to buy Bitcoins and beginners guide here: <br><a href='http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/'>http://www.coindesk.com/information/how-can-i-buy-bitcoins/</a> </ul> </div> <div class='title'>Jabber client installation instructions:</div> <div class='note info'> <ul> <li>Download the jabber (Pidgin) client from https://pidgin.im/download/windows/</li> <li>After installation, the Pidgin client will prompt you to create a new account.</li> <li>Click "Add"</li><li>In the "Protocol" field, select XMPP</li> <li>In "Username" - come up with any name</li> <li>In the field "domain" - enter any jabber-server, there are a lot of them, for example - exploit.im</li> <li>Create a password</li><li>At the bottom, put a tick "Create account"</li> <li>Click add</li> <li>If you selected "domain" - exploit.im, then a new window should appear in which you will need to re-enter your data:</li> <ul> <li>User</li> <li>password</li> <li>You will need to follow the link to the captcha (there you will see the characters that you need to enter in the field below)</li> </ul> <li>If you don't understand our Pidgin client installation instructions, you can find many installation tutorials on youtube - <a href = "https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=pidgin+jabber+install">https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=pidgin+jabber+install</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class='note alert'> <div class='title'>Attention!</div> <ul> <li>Do not rename encrypted files.</li> <li>Do not try to decrypt your data using third party software, it may cause permanent data loss.</li> <li>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.</li> </ul> </div> <div class='footer'> <img src='data:image/png;base64,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' /> </div> </body> </html>
Emails

class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div>

class='mark'>[email protected]</span></div>

class='mark'>[email protected]</span>

URLs

http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd'>

https://pidgin.im/download/windows/</li>

Targets

    • Target

      18637c278083785d8c5cafdcbf819407182fc554c90c75d02bd10d6a9c6feaff

    • Size

      71KB

    • MD5

      9ca39dbbb8835a2fce09d67c222ec394

    • SHA1

      936e5e88e0b242e3ce5d165fdaefed9608485df5

    • SHA256

      18637c278083785d8c5cafdcbf819407182fc554c90c75d02bd10d6a9c6feaff

    • SHA512

      5b159785f30547b35ce6d8fe4c6c4eff74043e141fb023dcdbe76d6cb75dc3830f6bbf919aaa8837ca92da576b6c52bab96021205886ae38fb6d8f0459cf4f0e

    • SSDEEP

      1536:e/4KVGCjxJPtiigF0tKh/eRBucQltP40PrqdKO7h/Ms:eJU+xJPtiZ/eRBGtJPrqcO7hk

    • Phobos

      Phobos ransomware appeared at the beginning of 2019.

    • Phobos family

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Renames multiple (324) files with added filename extension

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

    • Modifies Windows Firewall

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager

      Suspicious access to Credentials History.

    • Drops startup file

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks