Analysis

  • max time kernel
    127s
  • max time network
    123s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240708-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240708-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    14-12-2024 19:37

General

  • Target

    f05df52a73ea28f25d0a85f927f2444a_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    678KB

  • MD5

    f05df52a73ea28f25d0a85f927f2444a

  • SHA1

    a5c00571f42bad2f17db4d4032b07318abc6f7f1

  • SHA256

    1e2335fef46f7320069623fff6702acb41c2877aff5fec83d94a561af37c3c7a

  • SHA512

    0b2a3a0bde6fcc23565ccdb1df49727930ad53345f91a3450455d0e8fb431a59af74a169d8c6ae2195afc340d7fde42969638f5d4de5501d1f75737be625e0b2

  • SSDEEP

    12288:cPJ4U0TYQivI2qZ7aSgLwkFVpzUvest4ZEbjJLuYJVoM7:JzTYVQ2qZ7aSgLwuVfstRJLHYM

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Boot\Recovery_Instructions.html

Ransom Note
<html> <style type="text/css"> body { background-color: #f5f5f5; } h1, h3{ text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: normal; } /*---*/ .tabs1{ display: block; margin: auto; } .tabs1 .head{ text-align: center; float: top; padding: 0px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: normal; display: block; background: #81bef7; color: #DF0101; font-size: 30px; } .tabs1 .identi { font-size: 10px; text-align: center; float: top; padding: 15px; display: block; background: #81bef7; color: #DFDFDF; } .tabs .content { background: #f5f5f5; /*text-align: center;*/ color: #000000; padding: 25px 15px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 20px; } .tabs .content a { color: #df0130; font-size: 23px; font-style: italic; text-decoration: none; line-height: 35px; } .tabs .content .text{ padding: 25px; line-height: 1.2; } </style> <body> <div class="tabs1"> <div class="head" ><b>Your personal ID:</b></div> <div class="identi"> <span style="width:1000px; color: #ffffff; font-size: 10px;">49CE8FB6C57FB7135285816E99E2E7891069569F23A8A9AB0904D01841841A8D8DCCE5D2DF6039815DE85BD1571FAD0272070CA36A2877065141F652126932AC<br>3163F869CB6B8484FB82257BA935911436A79BFD69FECFC486A5B8AECE428E7703B2CD85A86404B726AF74ACD85295345900ACF6A7040201F7CD8096D0A5<br>B7651A23F097DA075F0DB038DF3405C3B490F6E4374CE309E39F692C26CC5B7BDA43EE6B97E198859A47E3759B761F86D7B95B026143DC29054B51BFACF7<br>C39A588215FE6B6FA65D4AD0EB5A391CA2AD21A624393A9EE72C5BE7AEB8252820ABF4EE33D4F211B56EC93F142CE6E89E4A83F8580FC5802DA549ED7E31<br>0FAED3AD4411377F27E91A028591BEDE8773A40E74249F9A3A1FD413C9589650A96F4FF9D5ACD880386CDF1F3D815640F7D9639FBF5E81C16AF931CEC1C0<br>CF8D65CC2F61AF3E585168C42F7A6B1E679C5ABF3CA89A87F08EE3280A788CC11A83B2ED018AC4764E04737607731A73994A18653E4161448125EB6EEC9E<br>6F20F1063209F34C0E7533E992066A1EFFFCE699F7FF57DBFA012BF291605443A72DE7D827C58E8367F23ECED00BEBD8256E29D8D5D6EE209E7CBCE3BC3C<br>B8E8E0C522C480263914901911E72157A8E8AC07C6243193509C9FE0FC58CD704767637AA10AC69231AC649AC173FA4E8FC7341628F5011CBC595A3F3E26<br>0565119618547ECC275B1B3F8B0E</span> <br> <!-- !!! dont changing this !!! --> </div> </div> <!-- --> <div class="tabs"> <!--tab--> <div class="tab"> <div id="tab-content1" class="content"> <div class="text"> <!--text data --> <b>/!\ YOUR COMPANY NETWORK HAS BEEN PENETRATED /!\</b><br> <b>All your important files have been encrypted!</b><br><br> <hr> Your files are safe! Only modified. (RSA+AES)<br><br> ANY ATTEMPT TO RESTORE YOUR FILES WITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE<br> WILL PERMANENTLY CORRUPT IT.<br> DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES.<br> DO NOT RENAME ENCRYPTED FILES.<br><br> No software available on internet can help you. We are the only ones able to<br> solve your problem.<br><br> We gathered highly confidential/personal data. These data are currently stored on<br> a private server. This server will be immediately destroyed after your payment.<br> If you decide to not pay, we will release your data to public or re-seller.<br> So you can expect your data to be publicly available in the near future..<br><br> We only seek money and our goal is not to damage your reputation or prevent<br> your business from running.<br><br> You will can send us 2-3 non-important files and we will decrypt it for free<br> to prove we are able to give your files back.<br><br> <!--text data --> <hr> <b>Contact us for price and get decryption software.</b><br><br> <a>qd7pcafncosqfqu3ha6fcx4h6sr7tzwagzpcdcnytiw3b6varaeqv5yd.onion</a><br> * Note that this server is available via Tor browser only<br><br> Follow the instructions to open the link:<br> 1. Type the addres "https://www.torproject.org" in your Internet browser. It opens the Tor site.<br> 2. Press "Download Tor", then press "Download Tor Browser Bundle", install and run it.<br> 3. Now you have Tor browser. In the Tor Browser open <a>qd7pcafncosqfqu3ha6fcx4h6sr7tzwagzpcdcnytiw3b6varaeqv5yd.onion</a><br> 4. Start a chat and follow the further instructions. <br><br> <hr> <b>If you can not use the above link, use the email:</b><br> <a href="[email protected] ">[email protected] </a> <br><a href="[email protected]">[email protected]</a> <br> <b>* To contact us, create a new free email account on the site:</b> <a href="https://protonmail.com">protonmail.com<br> <hr> <b> IF YOU DON'T CONTACT US WITHIN 72 HOURS, PRICE WILL BE HIGHER.</b><br> </div> </div> </div> <!--tab--> <!--text data --> </div> </div> <!--tab--> </div> </div> </body> </html> http://gvlay6u4g53rxdi5.onion/21-9wA3X0WIwPScg5iK8DAPnytF2A39PT2k-0w5OBYWs0aAcsVXAdx0kyEMFKtNJgsma
URLs

http://gvlay6u4g53rxdi5.onion/21-9wA3X0WIwPScg5iK8DAPnytF2A39PT2k-0w5OBYWs0aAcsVXAdx0kyEMFKtNJgsma

Signatures

  • MedusaLocker

    Ransomware with several variants first seen in September 2019.

  • MedusaLocker payload 1 IoCs
  • Medusalocker family
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Renames multiple (197) files with added filename extension

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

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

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

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 24 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

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

  • Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 63 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 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\f05df52a73ea28f25d0a85f927f2444a_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f05df52a73ea28f25d0a85f927f2444a_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:2568
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:2016
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1844
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:2172
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2300
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:2836
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2740
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1636
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {94D4D5DD-1BB6-4205-98C9-AD9B51D8202F} S-1-5-21-3551809350-4263495960-1443967649-1000:NNYJZAHP\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2212
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2724

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    678KB

    MD5

    f05df52a73ea28f25d0a85f927f2444a

    SHA1

    a5c00571f42bad2f17db4d4032b07318abc6f7f1

    SHA256

    1e2335fef46f7320069623fff6702acb41c2877aff5fec83d94a561af37c3c7a

    SHA512

    0b2a3a0bde6fcc23565ccdb1df49727930ad53345f91a3450455d0e8fb431a59af74a169d8c6ae2195afc340d7fde42969638f5d4de5501d1f75737be625e0b2

  • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\OpenBackup.xlsx

    Filesize

    16KB

    MD5

    91934833d10226494b3a5a9121ab4f03

    SHA1

    db0398ac6329b11a0697a27aea74477fede26751

    SHA256

    02b166f61e7492cf34fab3f880058394c927b9e1450da56d7a9badf1d68c2c27

    SHA512

    0d2a2834412a9b2657fc3a4e907ebe159477b302e52633210873c2848a6559311dc6efbab821248c79c7fea5e4742cf8af647b8b16ff918bbe3ddf565b01e88d

  • C:\Users\Default\NTUSER.DAT.LOG2

    Filesize

    536B

    MD5

    38e9bc2b39a538bd212d4ebe204c16dc

    SHA1

    f19e27be481a93842586409c9db4c2f9c9ce7861

    SHA256

    59bff1277f14f9bd9e1234b83d7878b06124cf9c60b4cfaf388b0e0d51e6d03a

    SHA512

    783034b17c76202d53665f66bc7dba086a5047fd90fa5fa13d50927d10a41e4f0aa1ba495bd250aaaa1ff7273e900ae82b33baa3c3b25dfc872f0bedf4acbcc1

  • \Device\HarddiskVolume1\Boot\Recovery_Instructions.html

    Filesize

    5KB

    MD5

    d3618f11c070027dd9566fce9b28d692

    SHA1

    cb64fc9a06ef38ea2be3fc729fd2915f785cc4ba

    SHA256

    fa63463fa76d666e09f9ab0e64943a2699727c53086a7277fe3fe6f7bb70d925

    SHA512

    44d88329fccd27e62d06defa2b4c7dd5de8a811fbe9e60c473d74262e33461f9ea4d8793ec251a97597814815bcbbc369e0a3897c581e24a6d5f08c1d7045c26