Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows11-21h2_x64 -
resource
win11-20241007-en -
resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system -
submitted
05-02-2025 06:24
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Skull.exe
Resource
win11-20241007-en
General
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Target
Skull.exe
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Size
1.3MB
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MD5
041584323e0b3786aff522d996726c09
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SHA1
834d3f3a44b89f13fab27816da398f74d887b20a
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SHA256
e522283c9dd79e1121fc3f22772cd59996cd13584c798d6517b9a3e37c727076
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SHA512
2817c5c579cad45c2337955bb2cb825715ac1cfd82bd5c4998fd93bd8f0011f4c750285335cf9e914a370011943f87d1c2795eea2d84b6ff1da0146072743c50
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SSDEEP
24576:NTSTiRsBE12BIVpT2QhYpAILUo/g9QZqpMC3QVbIoTdWR8SfEuGujqZF13z8H81:NT7RseZDT2tSbvQsIbe8YVjPH81
Malware Config
Signatures
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Detect MafiaWare666 ransomware 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/3448-1-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000F12000-memory.dmp family_mafiaware666 -
MafiaWare666 Ransomware
MafiaWare666 is ransomware written in C# with multiple variants.
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Mafiaware666 family
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Renames multiple (108) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Drops desktop.ini file(s) 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini Skull.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini Skull.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Camera Roll\desktop.ini Skull.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Saved Pictures\desktop.ini Skull.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini Skull.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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 Skull.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\SoftwareFallback = "0" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\VendorId = "4318" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\DeviceId = "140" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionLow = "395196024" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\StaleCompatCache = "1" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\OperationalData = "13" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify. See aka.ms/browserpolicy\HomepagesUpgradeVersion = "1" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionHigh = "0" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\DisableFirstRunCustomize = "1" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\OperationalData = "9" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\SubSysId = "0" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify. See aka.ms/browserpolicy iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\CVListDomainAttributeSet = "0" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\FirstCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31160281" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\FirstCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1082360374" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\StaleCompatCache = "0" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\OperationalData = "8" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionLow = "0" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionHigh = "268435456" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\DisableFirstRunCustomize = "1" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPMigrationVer = "1" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\CVListXMLVersionLow = "395196024" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\CVListXMLVersionHigh = "268435456" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-556537508-2730415644-482548075-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\Revision = "0" iexplore.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Skull.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Skull.exe"1⤵
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3448
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C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:2668
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C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:1860