Extracted

• • Target

    http://google.com

  Score

  10^/10

  chimeracrimsonratadwarediscoverymacromacro_on_actionpersistenceprivilege_escalationransomwareratspywarestealer

  • Chimera

    Ransomware which infects local and network files, often distributed via Dropbox links.

    ransomwarechimera

  • Chimera Ransomware Loader DLL

    Drops/unpacks executable file which resembles Chimera's Loader.dll.

    ransomware

  • Chimera family

    chimera

  • CrimsonRAT main payload

  • CrimsonRat

    Crimson RAT is a malware linked to a Pakistani-linked threat actor.

    ratcrimsonrat

  • Crimsonrat family

    crimsonrat

  • Process spawned unexpected child process

    This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

  • Renames multiple (3286) files with added filename extension

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

    ransomware

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    persistence

  • Downloads MZ/PE file

  • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

    persistence

  • Office macro that triggers on suspicious action

    Office document macro which triggers in special circumstances - often malicious.

    macromacro_on_action

  • Checks computer location settings

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

    Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    persistenceprivilege_escalation

  • Executes dropped EXE

  • Loads dropped DLL

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    spywarestealer

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Checks installed software on the system

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    discovery

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

  • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object

    BHOs are DLL modules which act as plugins for Internet Explorer.

    stealeradware

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

  • Looks up external IP address via web service

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Checks system information in the registry

    System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Drops file in System32 directory

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