Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    132s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05/02/2025, 16:58

General

  • Target

    file.exe

  • Size

    885KB

  • MD5

    80ab6a4d16c8137308dea1dc7922bd47

  • SHA1

    796531afd0e828f451786c485f95c4c04084f461

  • SHA256

    3337a7a9ccdd06acdd6e3cf4af40d871172d0a0e96fc48787b574ac93689622a

  • SHA512

    4ccdf3049a7e4de8c63d5c37602eecdc97e727022c4b2bf0a582ab4aae9ee7e42f24b339cd46eb820baea5593fe19ef0806246f0dd3f8bc1560423fe512f6485

  • SSDEEP

    24576:TP3urAYzBZm8R6pMQig/6203QAxUET69nkyjGjR:TPjYzq8R6pMQig/6203VxUEuhzGjR

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Program Files (x86)\instructions_read_me.txt

Family

blackbasta

Ransom Note
ATTENTION! Your network has been breached and all data was encrypted. Please contact us at: https://bastad5huzwkepdixedg2gekg7jk22ato24zyllp6lnjx7wdtyctgvyd.onion/ Login ID: 29b5e50f-69a3-48f0-9648-450b2cbfaab4 *!* To access .onion websites download and install Tor Browser at: https://www.torproject.org/ (Tor Browser is not related to us) *!* To restore all your PCs and get your network working again, follow these instructions: - Any attempts to modify, decrypt or rename the files will lead to its fatal corruption. It doesn't matter, who are trying to do this, either it will be your IT guys or a recovery agency. Please follow these simple rules to avoid data corruption: - Do not modify, rename or delete files. Any attempts to modify, decrypt or rename the files will lead to its fatal corruption. - Do not hire a recovery company. They can't decrypt without the key. They also don't care about your business. They believe that they are good negotiators, but it is not. They usually fail. So speak for yourself. Waiting you in a chat.
URLs

https://bastad5huzwkepdixedg2gekg7jk22ato24zyllp6lnjx7wdtyctgvyd.onion/

Signatures

  • Black Basta

    A ransomware family targeting Windows and Linux ESXi first seen in February 2022.

  • Blackbasta family
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 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\file.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3224
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Windows\SysNative\vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4108
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
        C:\Windows\SysNative\vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet
        3⤵
        • Interacts with shadow copies
        PID:872
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4876
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3988
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:648

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\instructions_read_me.txt

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    3517c707dd4142b90fcb32bf4779f22a

    SHA1

    504e9f7202ad7c47ff0b50d7dbc75ddd81a6cf4c

    SHA256

    7d45dc97142395f62cd6c4f9dd4fb4fe507ee43435174f779ab1af944cf24675

    SHA512

    a40c61d253d4dedfdd9b1dd28d29272261d064a06c304baf00e7a6f07fd4e394cfe866105880a7ea8fde7d12b1b9f62e6cfc5f68ece96e9a4c4bf95c21907c8b

  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VISSHE.DLL

    Filesize

    279KB

    MD5

    7efcf0111eb7a22aec8410d6a427b328

    SHA1

    d6828e7c4fb2789da55899e69c6197eaf4017b88

    SHA256

    7a83319f41c626818556e406b5b664aa4c102cb851269e9becbe3041bde4368a

    SHA512

    c1526e7bfe3c9f5d9ea9ab0f18d555e01f107ec56123ab83b8677ac24da57e206fb02a0148d2ae08ceba6ec4c10f42a46b0093e2324c0d723f09ec1fd4f43d97

  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msvcp140.dll

    Filesize

    613KB

    MD5

    c1b066f9e3e2f3a6785161a8c7e0346a

    SHA1

    8b3b943e79c40bc81fdac1e038a276d034bbe812

    SHA256

    99e3e25cda404283fbd96b25b7683a8d213e7954674adefa2279123a8d0701fd

    SHA512

    36f9e6c86afbd80375295238b67e4f472eb86fcb84a590d8dba928d4e7a502d4f903971827fdc331353e5b3d06616664450759432fdc8d304a56e7dacb84b728

  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\vcruntime140.dll

    Filesize

    83KB

    MD5

    1453290db80241683288f33e6dd5e80e

    SHA1

    29fb9af50458df43ef40bfc8f0f516d0c0a106fd

    SHA256

    2b7602cc1521101d116995e3e2ddfe0943349806378a0d40add81ba64e359b6c

    SHA512

    4ea48a11e29ea7ac3957dcab1a7912f83fd1c922c43d7b7d78523178fe236b4418729455b78ac672bb5632ecd5400746179802c6a9690adb025270b0ade84e91

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\DeviceSearchCache\AppCache133832483088846212.txt

    Filesize

    75KB

    MD5

    16abdf865599bf0ffed9f8740a12f467

    SHA1

    f6255e05d50bb7014f69e806fc6f27ad85c165be

    SHA256

    4eb41293bbad40e4644fdedca37264fc1f001b17d2939822ca490a3911028ee9

    SHA512

    d9bbdb77bd49429ad39edbd14423db7e01c55ba916d1c3fd1e01ffc78c5f33e2c49bfbea220d161f4883b15f0422ea4a08fbb9738bf92d08b6bfb10fdb76d056

  • memory/648-533-0x0000017028A40000-0x0000017028B40000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1024KB

  • memory/648-532-0x0000017028A40000-0x0000017028B40000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1024KB

  • memory/648-538-0x0000017029C60000-0x0000017029C80000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    128KB

  • memory/648-570-0x000001702A020000-0x000001702A040000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    128KB

  • memory/648-569-0x0000017029C20000-0x0000017029C40000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    128KB