Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
07-01-2025 20:03
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe
Resource
win7-20240729-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe
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Size
219KB
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MD5
29352905742f6b98813fdaddd1441d8d
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SHA1
ce441e8ee52ca672ffd4e81988a8c50c37ee13c6
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SHA256
0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875
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SHA512
f5aaf6e0d793e3e051ef2a596860f66d0e38603c5d373736e068ad6df445494aa6ed466e6bc8ef3cd4afbff578159340cba49979585d854a7c3df1dbfb691f89
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SSDEEP
6144:/2bEQe7HoQFAL976rDLt0QJu0QMjICG/6WGAL:wmLL6GrKQzQMjIJWM
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\README.hta
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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Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Contacts a large (1037) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
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Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3227495264-2217614367-4027411560-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Creates a large amount of network flows 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3227495264-2217614367-4027411560-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\tmpCA21.bmp" 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\16\Stationery\BLANK.ONE 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\16\Stationery\ACADEMIC.ONE 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\16\Stationery\PLANNERS.ONE 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\16\Stationery\README.hta 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\16\Stationery\DESIGNER.ONE 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\16\Stationery\BUSINESS.ONE 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mshta.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 2212 PING.EXE -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
pid Process 2600 taskkill.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3227495264-2217614367-4027411560-1000_Classes\Local Settings 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2212 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 49 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 33 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 34 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 35 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 36 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 33 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 34 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 35 4440 WMIC.exe Token: 36 4440 WMIC.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2272 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2272 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2272 vssvc.exe Token: 33 3608 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3608 AUDIODG.EXE Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2600 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3132 wrote to memory of 3640 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 86 PID 3132 wrote to memory of 3640 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 86 PID 3640 wrote to memory of 4440 3640 cmd.exe 88 PID 3640 wrote to memory of 4440 3640 cmd.exe 88 PID 3132 wrote to memory of 280 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 98 PID 3132 wrote to memory of 280 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 98 PID 3132 wrote to memory of 280 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 98 PID 3132 wrote to memory of 296 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 99 PID 3132 wrote to memory of 296 3132 0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe 99 PID 296 wrote to memory of 2600 296 cmd.exe 101 PID 296 wrote to memory of 2600 296 cmd.exe 101 PID 296 wrote to memory of 2212 296 cmd.exe 103 PID 296 wrote to memory of 2212 296 cmd.exe 103 -
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3132 -
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WMIC.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmic.exe shadowcopy delete3⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4440
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\README.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:280
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:296 -
C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exetaskkill /f /im "0e9cd15ccb6544acd6c9f95dd70a65160587d87ccfe9221428d4011c36c56875.exe"3⤵
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2600
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C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXEping -n 1 127.0.0.13⤵
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2212
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2272
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C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXEC:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x498 0x4781⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3608
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
61KB
MD5438ed85996ec53045b705a87ee795c70
SHA19a5d682c78e4a7cf2447a37591abf238a638c9e0
SHA2567c57eb3ffb56304c24e2e983d66b2f92fde29c9e2d9b556d15a8eaf82c5d9327
SHA5128ae1a16a263693f60d05b4a84126e33c17f1a6c0d773dbd9d8779bd79749d14c3f0bee33b630030e9ea22bcd692677c204ffed761340c190ca859ad3e52a60ad