Analysis

  • max time kernel
    127s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241010-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    19-12-2024 08:12

General

  • Target

    ff1b2e9d3e7af50b302b090a15d15c76_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    678KB

  • MD5

    ff1b2e9d3e7af50b302b090a15d15c76

  • SHA1

    3bae4caa7c4ecca659aec342472fe49b3c0b2131

  • SHA256

    a25c0227728878c386ab6dba139976cb10e853dd3cd1eb3623f236ee8e1df212

  • SHA512

    d3527aa4e7d4a8fbd0565ea8c0d26dc7e9ff0f294efa5260b9e964e5943782eb697b964cb684ad9008a717b93cfd120ec1337acb0ecbefef0931313f7b88e881

  • SSDEEP

    12288:cPJ4U0TYQivI2qZ7aSgLwkFVpzUvest4ZEbjJLuvJVoM7:JzTYVQ2qZ7aSgLwuVfstRJLAYM

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\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;">FB62B9224DB5BE15ECFC8AE3EBE52EA39A5149A30776D093B8B3D72BC28B016A39B1FD3023F2BE42DCA2555B2B5377DE94F20A5A884EDBCF73DBCB38944C9325<br>8D8E60E979999024A7D268B02A733FE6FC1C3585D7442C60103280F5F6D0F7133E6FB8CE69DBC3DDEF3C82C3FE00801F6A651AAE011741ADF6021CB92640<br>789E6A2C62966137D201B388B500D323D13B37CE062FB0E3B06DD322B4893EF6319E548719AC638B271C1FCC49270148DC0C0A880CFCEE13CB2D8409818D<br>ED4251AC611DFDB691CEB539AFC3D8C8E2E1B2885B3D92DEB66FC7BEFBED59CBC9C50E0114D8B5B8505A3AA867D7E33090A2780103DD6ECD0F1D66EC81F3<br>926018D0157DC3ABC0D23E1AFF265225A680E7216EFCA88ED14C04229ADA6D8575FC5DBAA8929B66A2B5439EB5525D75EFE411340F01D68312424D7E7313<br>241E23139C7D327B745CBBF8A7E94EBCAE3A9F62704BB68CC5C623296652F9BA8DE497975E65602C138E76829736CB450E3A0F56C1F9749D7BB992AD271F<br>497ABAD4514DBF825998B6D6B22E65F45FC9538CD09E34CDA0EE1FEC472E75FD02A567F37F76688C43E2269661B7B45A12F3F28D123B66D8F080AAC3E15A<br>2CB6F2B7B770372E046BC354F94C6C0D472B831D9353491F4130E58548304C51A764BEDD77EFF992FACC6452939CF4E271C59D6ED80072FA90D04F419875<br>710D41923DC01F949DD541BE5A7A</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>http://gvlay6u4g53rxdi5.onion/21-aRlswZwdaPLiH2ghcD7Rh6wuGgFv0BGV-YuTRVhJcNJYxC5ricNA4SZh4gE0Vch9h</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 "{{URL}}". <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 mail on the site:</b> <a href="https://protonmail.com">protonmail.com<br> <hr> <b>Make contact as soon as possible. Your private key (decryption key) <br> is only stored temporarily.<br><br> 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
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Renames multiple (189) 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\ff1b2e9d3e7af50b302b090a15d15c76_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ff1b2e9d3e7af50b302b090a15d15c76_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:2368
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:832
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2124
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:2452
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2780
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
      vssadmin.exe Delete Shadows /All /Quiet
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Interacts with shadow copies
      PID:2904
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
      wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2876
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2500
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {2F362105-FEA1-44B1-8AC6-B3CC2F6E39E5} S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000:BCXRJFKE\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2660
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svhost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2844

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\Recovery_Instructions.html

    Filesize

    4KB

    MD5

    006f2ec261ada793ac7d89d02409cbae

    SHA1

    564631f0c3f85aeb637306fd8dd8afda07748d23

    SHA256

    9b58965b1d1fc2cdff4be1e493e0af3aabe9d1eaacc306754a80fec764277a7e

    SHA512

    a3d35b8eebf37c78ba45ae74e6281b33ed6521c7f84c89d864680b50f3c77054f6e78981dc755ba9e130aa5b2c055ecd6a764690d3d4d81af8c61e60bf5f9c27

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

    Filesize

    678KB

    MD5

    ff1b2e9d3e7af50b302b090a15d15c76

    SHA1

    3bae4caa7c4ecca659aec342472fe49b3c0b2131

    SHA256

    a25c0227728878c386ab6dba139976cb10e853dd3cd1eb3623f236ee8e1df212

    SHA512

    d3527aa4e7d4a8fbd0565ea8c0d26dc7e9ff0f294efa5260b9e964e5943782eb697b964cb684ad9008a717b93cfd120ec1337acb0ecbefef0931313f7b88e881

  • C:\Users\Default\NTUSER.DAT.LOG2

    Filesize

    536B

    MD5

    bb7fc9d8cb8a8183fa7a9bed58ab40e1

    SHA1

    89fbaa853489834425344037a6f0453bbef0ea41

    SHA256

    e73100f86bd58084b08484dbb0c7142f031fdc2940a51464991bf77a8bb56d83

    SHA512

    cc10bfa6881582b42b1a23d278797752a0e1eb48a6488eb0c31873015bef7fa00f3411c6c8c74e3123e8047a36771e7ddc3e07a1c04db5a4f2d21186e67b3be7