General

  • Target

    README.txt.lnk

  • Size

    1KB

  • Sample

    250126-r789bavrgr

  • MD5

    e1cff745a65a199bdf9dfebe3f69e3f7

  • SHA1

    8c77e01ceb0ff774a66afa5b7a32b0735e422e9e

  • SHA256

    3b497ec4d80770a5172a72f871528397fde8ea5969aa2c3cde98edb0a6946355

  • SHA512

    7e9204f24290dfdff14200945a31b7d3421122f3fb526845a8250e4325751af5fac226057becf1d0d381f021cca6aae7f6fe0b2d2b517c3441006423de03496c

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\RlWCfyLxZ.README.txt

Ransom Note
======================================== !!! ATTENTION !!! Your Files Have Been Encrypted by ManiaCrypt ======================================== What Happened? -------------- All of your important files, documents, photos, and databases have been encrypted using RSA. Without our decryption program, your files cannot be restored. Why Trust Us: -------------------- If we dont give you the decryption program after payment, nobody will trust us. What You Need to Do: -------------------- To get the decryption program, you must contact us. Steps to Restore Your Files: ---------------------------- 1. Open Discord and add the username ballets4. 2. Send us a message and mention your situation. 3. We will provide further instructions for obtaining the decryption program. Important Information: ----------------------- - DO NOT attempt to recover your files using third-party tools. They may damage your data and make recovery impossible. - DO NOT rename, move, or modify the encrypted files. This will also make decryption impossible. - Only we have the tools required to decrypt your files safely and effectively. We are waiting for your message. Time is critical. ======================================== Your Files. Your Responsibility. ========================================

Targets

    • Target

      README.txt.lnk

    • Size

      1KB

    • MD5

      e1cff745a65a199bdf9dfebe3f69e3f7

    • SHA1

      8c77e01ceb0ff774a66afa5b7a32b0735e422e9e

    • SHA256

      3b497ec4d80770a5172a72f871528397fde8ea5969aa2c3cde98edb0a6946355

    • SHA512

      7e9204f24290dfdff14200945a31b7d3421122f3fb526845a8250e4325751af5fac226057becf1d0d381f021cca6aae7f6fe0b2d2b517c3441006423de03496c

    • Lockbit

      Ransomware family with multiple variants released since late 2019.

    • Lockbit family

    • Rule to detect Lockbit 3.0 ransomware Windows payload

    • Renames multiple (622) files with added filename extension

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

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Indicator Removal: File Deletion

      Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks