Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    16-12-2024 10:50

General

  • Target

    f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    669KB

  • MD5

    f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6

  • SHA1

    9984cfbbf8c86c16d0ca2fd1388ed516213a6eb8

  • SHA256

    45f0bb5539b7ce29c74f11c46b1f1199eae518af04ff7bb499e10f4780dc7530

  • SHA512

    324b73a4fb223d653fb56f3d0081fdd4429ca222c43069141f6df4e53538b2dd25c0f25fad14d8c96e0bbbb5b9a7de6fc93b96695315a777aa5c065035b49dff

  • SSDEEP

    12288:dQA0FfTcwpBuV2UxqDmuiLZeUaoFi2XZWfGe615HhAZV8DYKD/KeX:Tuf4wTuV2Ux3uIZeUBi2Te6HWRKrKe

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

\Device\HarddiskVolume1\HOW_TO_RECOVER_DATA.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;">D123BEFE88919F258371FD09BABC0ABA034697E68A7B272CE052607B1C65E3117411688D2AE2DB44A3DBF08FAEE30ED42ED09515692B77323C12DE4880234F0D<br>56F2627DE0C84B996E693700ABBE604B76E1DD9427FA3486AB55926F5583E5CD40AA6A9A4472281CC81BD31D3912F084A5BA324844D58F467921DE5940D6<br>535BCBD1DEF0F84D0F147A265A2C84571D3E86349D245997BDFC70F36EC79037BF6DF624A09AB8A7CACBD1B85AD985991DED548C6C44CDC148A491124198<br>08B2D85484A971F19ED10ED423CFEBFC8E3086B48323B169AB942E3831CE97C2DFE63B946E2316E944E6A0E7619C84C34BCCE2B92B2170BC0B1FAB5F4CE4<br>6D7BDCE6D23F0EF7AB79D4751FBD3D5F6A6252B88A32B68926B1E59D4F1A0DB02C732D9C31245A1D798BB784C5B69EAEFAC694FEDCE9A97F9F80D039C375<br>D59D3283919338C944FEE71B34978657A435DD5A5D9F1DAF79B563C997E8A2C3EDA4A9A5F64D35084C533F72CA5F9D16E40CE47E49FA64217E57DAFFFD8F<br>BA8DCAB09031F6410C1CF32A792EB4870D134DA3BA35A5C48206C2C6F0687E08866059707D2ECC662E7512293C14F72F8078EF9C70CDE98A81991948F888<br>9DA0A546C5DE9A7A257FFA6036F6A46222D7FE86971A676909122168BD0E54BB9F3A22AD2C61B4A9A9B699E7F01EAC82CD0E8E94EE9246F27E6CE110B318<br>B7C024D55BDF5A4674D9479ED262</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>

Signatures

  • MedusaLocker

    Ransomware with several variants first seen in September 2019.

  • MedusaLocker payload 1 IoCs
  • Medusalocker family
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Renames multiple (218) 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 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 63 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6_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:2140
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3876
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3020
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4116
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1400

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    669KB

    MD5

    f8a9d3f458a7ab3af54cde87d2b0b4f6

    SHA1

    9984cfbbf8c86c16d0ca2fd1388ed516213a6eb8

    SHA256

    45f0bb5539b7ce29c74f11c46b1f1199eae518af04ff7bb499e10f4780dc7530

    SHA512

    324b73a4fb223d653fb56f3d0081fdd4429ca222c43069141f6df4e53538b2dd25c0f25fad14d8c96e0bbbb5b9a7de6fc93b96695315a777aa5c065035b49dff

  • C:\Users\Default\ntuser.dat.LOG2

    Filesize

    536B

    MD5

    df7a3099d7bc6126c417c81f992b92c8

    SHA1

    c5bee95798a23785196c576f598d307fb84b4786

    SHA256

    21a996726af3c9f99ef59e93c145f6980dc789ff823ec1b69e8bee88a1538820

    SHA512

    6d6a730959d91f3d318edde638d51257980bd739f401e7b9ca5f0ac502a3aaadbc954b88691bab6de7a0e354f1b642a47d464b49ed9c98bc67f992525b618688

  • \Device\HarddiskVolume1\HOW_TO_RECOVER_DATA.html

    Filesize

    5KB

    MD5

    8600724782496af1917e88a7219b138e

    SHA1

    e5bbef050d55d3de868e50ebac1a94d8a514cd10

    SHA256

    15274684d4b95d4c1ffbb77935d7a557d8b6ca02f7792276806bdb513a098f26

    SHA512

    2d1b9beea03b76af0bf3c8464b29b29b33d178af0e5c7cbe1ca11b632c298ea38bc846664dcfc1185b2659705b94757efb0364649024667bd9651faef96c211c