General
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Target
Cerber5.exe
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Size
313KB
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Sample
241120-py158sxjgx
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MD5
fe1bc60a95b2c2d77cd5d232296a7fa4
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SHA1
c07dfdea8da2da5bad036e7c2f5d37582e1cf684
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SHA256
b3e1e9d97d74c416c2a30dd11858789af5554cf2de62f577c13944a19623777d
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SHA512
266c541a421878e1e175db5d94185c991cec5825a4bc50178f57264f3556080e6fe984ed0380acf022ce659aa1ca46c9a5e97efc25ff46cbfd67b9385fd75f89
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SSDEEP
6144:nl578cxdGY87FohbnmM2i8ito7wTmCbL94KCT3OAmK:nl59zH8MiM2z+NLQBN
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Cerber5.exe
Resource
win7-20240729-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Cerber5.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___4R716KG_.txt
cerber
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.onion/8776-FAB1-7110-0098-B247
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1n5mod.top/8776-FAB1-7110-0098-B247
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.19kdeh.top/8776-FAB1-7110-0098-B247
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1mpsnr.top/8776-FAB1-7110-0098-B247
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.18ey8e.top/8776-FAB1-7110-0098-B247
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.17gcun.top/8776-FAB1-7110-0098-B247
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\cache\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___YN9LQTGQ_.txt
cerber
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.onion/78C0-1B1C-5E05-0098-B4B7
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1n5mod.top/78C0-1B1C-5E05-0098-B4B7
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.19kdeh.top/78C0-1B1C-5E05-0098-B4B7
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.1mpsnr.top/78C0-1B1C-5E05-0098-B4B7
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.18ey8e.top/78C0-1B1C-5E05-0098-B4B7
http://xpcx6erilkjced3j.17gcun.top/78C0-1B1C-5E05-0098-B4B7
Targets
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Target
Cerber5.exe
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Size
313KB
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MD5
fe1bc60a95b2c2d77cd5d232296a7fa4
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SHA1
c07dfdea8da2da5bad036e7c2f5d37582e1cf684
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SHA256
b3e1e9d97d74c416c2a30dd11858789af5554cf2de62f577c13944a19623777d
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SHA512
266c541a421878e1e175db5d94185c991cec5825a4bc50178f57264f3556080e6fe984ed0380acf022ce659aa1ca46c9a5e97efc25ff46cbfd67b9385fd75f89
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SSDEEP
6144:nl578cxdGY87FohbnmM2i8ito7wTmCbL94KCT3OAmK:nl59zH8MiM2z+NLQBN
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Cerber family
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Blocklisted process makes network request
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Contacts a large (1097) amount of remote hosts
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
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Modifies Windows Firewall
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Drops startup file
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
2Discovery
Network Service Discovery
1Peripheral Device Discovery
1Query Registry
2Remote System Discovery
1System Information Discovery
3System Location Discovery
1System Language Discovery
1System Network Configuration Discovery
1Internet Connection Discovery
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