Overview
overview
10Static
static
3Ransomware-master.zip
windows7-x64
3Ransomware-master.zip
windows10-2004-x64
1Ransomware...ICENSE
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...ICENSE
windows10-2004-x64
1Ransomware...DME.md
windows7-x64
3Ransomware...DME.md
windows10-2004-x64
3Ransomware...omware
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...omware
windows10-2004-x64
1Ransomware...er.zip
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...er.zip
windows10-2004-x64
10cerber.exe
windows7-x64
10cerber.exe
windows10-2004-x64
10Ransomware...ll.zip
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...ll.zip
windows10-2004-x64
1cryptowall.exe
windows7-x64
9cryptowall.exe
windows10-2004-x64
3Ransomware...aw.zip
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...aw.zip
windows10-2004-x64
1jigsaw.exe
windows7-x64
10jigsaw.exe
windows10-2004-x64
10Ransomware...ky.zip
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...ky.zip
windows10-2004-x64
1Locky.exe
windows7-x64
10Locky.exe
windows10-2004-x64
10Ransomware...ba.zip
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...ba.zip
windows10-2004-x64
1131.exe
windows7-x64
1131.exe
windows10-2004-x64
3Ransomware...nu.zip
windows7-x64
1Ransomware...nu.zip
windows10-2004-x64
1Matsnu-MBR...3 .exe
windows7-x64
7Matsnu-MBR...3 .exe
windows10-2004-x64
3Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en -
resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
28-11-2024 22:34
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Ransomware-master.zip
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Ransomware-master.zip
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
Ransomware-master/LICENSE
Resource
win7-20240729-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
Ransomware-master/LICENSE
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral5
Sample
Ransomware-master/README.md
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral6
Sample
Ransomware-master/README.md
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral7
Sample
Ransomware-master/Ransomware
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral8
Sample
Ransomware-master/Ransomware
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral9
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Cerber.zip
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral10
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Cerber.zip
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral11
Sample
cerber.exe
Resource
win7-20241023-en
Behavioral task
behavioral12
Sample
cerber.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral13
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Cryptowall.zip
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral14
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Cryptowall.zip
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral15
Sample
cryptowall.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral16
Sample
cryptowall.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral17
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Jigsaw.zip
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral18
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Jigsaw.zip
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral19
Sample
jigsaw.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral20
Sample
jigsaw.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral21
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Locky.zip
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral22
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Locky.zip
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral23
Sample
Locky.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral24
Sample
Locky.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral25
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Mamba.zip
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral26
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Mamba.zip
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral27
Sample
131.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral28
Sample
131.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral29
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Matsnu.zip
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral30
Sample
Ransomware-master/etc/Ransomware.Matsnu.zip
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral31
Sample
Matsnu-MBRwipingRansomware_1B2D2A4B97C7C2727D571BBF9376F54F_Inkasso Rechnung vom 27.05.2013 .exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral32
Sample
Matsnu-MBRwipingRansomware_1B2D2A4B97C7C2727D571BBF9376F54F_Inkasso Rechnung vom 27.05.2013 .exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
cerber.exe
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Size
604KB
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MD5
8b6bc16fd137c09a08b02bbe1bb7d670
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SHA1
c69a0f6c6f809c01db92ca658fcf1b643391a2b7
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SHA256
e67834d1e8b38ec5864cfa101b140aeaba8f1900a6e269e6a94c90fcbfe56678
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SHA512
b53d2cc0fe5fa52262ace9f6e6ea3f5ce84935009822a3394bfe49c4d15dfeaa96bfe10ce77ffa93dbf81e5428122aa739a94bc709f203bc346597004fd75a24
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SSDEEP
6144:yYghlI5/u8f1mr+4RJ99MpDa52RX5wRDhOOU0qsR:yYKlYmDXEpDHRXP01
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\cache\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___K65C14I_.txt
cerber
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.onion/08D1-4FCF-28B7-0446-9677
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.12hygy.top/08D1-4FCF-28B7-0446-9677
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.14ewqv.top/08D1-4FCF-28B7-0446-9677
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.14vvrc.top/08D1-4FCF-28B7-0446-9677
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.129p1t.top/08D1-4FCF-28B7-0446-9677
http://p27dokhpz2n7nvgr.1apgrn.top/08D1-4FCF-28B7-0446-9677
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___A2QQC8GU_.hta
cerber
Signatures
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Cerber
Cerber is a widely used ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS), first seen in 2017.
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Cerber family
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Contacts a large (1101) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
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Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
netsh.exenetsh.exepid Process 1928 netsh.exe 1680 netsh.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Processes:
cerber.exedescription ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation cerber.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.exedescription ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word\startup\ cerber.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 38 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.exedescription ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\steam cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\documents cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\desktop cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\thunderbird cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\bitcoin cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\the bat! cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\thunderbird cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\the bat! cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\bitcoin cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\steam cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\word cerber.exe -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.exedescription ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\tmpB239.bmp" cerber.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 20 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.exedescription ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\thunderbird cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files\ cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\ cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\the bat! cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\bitcoin cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\steam cerber.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.exedescription ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\thunderbird cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\documents cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\bitcoin cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\steam cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\desktop cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\the bat! cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\desktop cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\bitcoin cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\thunderbird cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\steam cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\the bat! cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\word cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\thunderbird cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\outlook cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\office cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\the bat! cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\thunderbird cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\documents cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\onenote cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\ cerber.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.
Processes:
netsh.exenetsh.exedescription ioc Process Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
Processes:
netsh.exenetsh.exemshta.exeNOTEPAD.EXEcmd.exetaskkill.exePING.EXEcerber.exedescription ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mshta.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language NOTEPAD.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language taskkill.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cerber.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
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Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
Processes:
taskkill.exepid Process 3220 taskkill.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.exedescription ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4089630652-1596403869-279772308-1000_Classes\Local Settings cerber.exe -
Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
Processes:
NOTEPAD.EXEpid Process 4652 NOTEPAD.EXE -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
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Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.exetaskkill.exedescription pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3980 cerber.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3980 cerber.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3220 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs
Processes:
cerber.execmd.exedescription pid Process procid_target PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1680 3980 cerber.exe 82 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1680 3980 cerber.exe 82 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1680 3980 cerber.exe 82 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1928 3980 cerber.exe 84 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1928 3980 cerber.exe 84 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1928 3980 cerber.exe 84 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4580 3980 cerber.exe 93 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4580 3980 cerber.exe 93 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4580 3980 cerber.exe 93 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4652 3980 cerber.exe 94 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4652 3980 cerber.exe 94 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 4652 3980 cerber.exe 94 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1372 3980 cerber.exe 97 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1372 3980 cerber.exe 97 PID 3980 wrote to memory of 1372 3980 cerber.exe 97 PID 1372 wrote to memory of 3220 1372 cmd.exe 99 PID 1372 wrote to memory of 3220 1372 cmd.exe 99 PID 1372 wrote to memory of 3220 1372 cmd.exe 99 PID 1372 wrote to memory of 816 1372 cmd.exe 100 PID 1372 wrote to memory of 816 1372 cmd.exe 100 PID 1372 wrote to memory of 816 1372 cmd.exe 100
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cerber.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cerber.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3980 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exeC:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall set allprofiles state on2⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1680
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exeC:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall reset2⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1928
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___BTE1115E_.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4580
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_R_E_A_D___T_H_I_S___JZPQ2XM_.txt2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
PID:4652
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1372 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exetaskkill /f /im "cerber.exe"3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3220
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping -n 1 127.0.0.13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:816
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Network
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
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
1KB
MD550b9dcf0f5456879e8ff188739384a1f
SHA1355edf9eed7107a82aca5ef9e1991cf85042ec30
SHA256c2b4faca3eb5fc36446f6dc8b7bf0b58511df62c181bcbc8a7aa7efdc10ec082
SHA51248e8f0274e4760b3d7651fbdfc5e2962ac5501b1bfa856d7b41939cf978222a402a4eebf46f519cf89efb02cafd47669648cb1b5fc2d6bf625dab8520e018132
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Filesize
75KB
MD5ee702421bf9ab3bf3c7ae5f7a54ccdc6
SHA1a0cd92bd399de1db6166d14e1e9f8a3be82d659d
SHA2564ee0648296e5d3a34b83c88a9ef6d6401efd3dbefc1f02790e2f3655b348fb87
SHA5124eb58e45cfa6edeb625c586ddfd78eeb5439b5639146bc6a6d3d21f9262bf6b8c568cc595849e8c5f1046d9da40b1169458ff824952043467372ce82ea61c9e6