General
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Target
2025-02-21_d78300d916538cc92bf9f00c412fb39d_cerber
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Size
1.0MB
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Sample
250222-bxm1bsvlax
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MD5
d78300d916538cc92bf9f00c412fb39d
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SHA1
d9d337b7449812cd43c070dd66884fcfff5456ee
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SHA256
25ccbbbe79340bac2f64421821c73db59d25cedff6503e075af80cb3e621b983
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SHA512
558d95a9613136444c98ac43a661a89dfa87879756b8b6b87b98110f848ce94451f2ac09cc7971182e110ff9ed9e6e12f5d09f4be7ca327490f19402c2fb62cc
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SSDEEP
6144:5rfPAkoTeqiqBXRB3mFXHAQxZICp9YkluEJ3nmnCy5x/c3m1AqzdAZx+bG1NN:J388qBXiXH7Ie9XluENLyvcWbzyZx+Qf
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-02-21_d78300d916538cc92bf9f00c412fb39d_cerber.exe
Resource
win7-20240729-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-02-21_d78300d916538cc92bf9f00c412fb39d_cerber.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_LHTI_.txt
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.onion/9172-BD02-76CC-0502-0D1B
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1fy93v.top/9172-BD02-76CC-0502-0D1B
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.13kn4l.top/9172-BD02-76CC-0502-0D1B
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.14klmz.top/9172-BD02-76CC-0502-0D1B
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.13eymq.top/9172-BD02-76CC-0502-0D1B
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1eeyaj.top/9172-BD02-76CC-0502-0D1B
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\cache\_READ_THI$_FILE_V06GBD_.hta
cerber
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\cache\_READ_THI$_FILE_C3QHUM15_.txt
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.onion/E1F2-DA27-A28C-0502-0075
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1fy93v.top/E1F2-DA27-A28C-0502-0075
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.13kn4l.top/E1F2-DA27-A28C-0502-0075
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.14klmz.top/E1F2-DA27-A28C-0502-0075
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.13eymq.top/E1F2-DA27-A28C-0502-0075
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1eeyaj.top/E1F2-DA27-A28C-0502-0075
Targets
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Target
2025-02-21_d78300d916538cc92bf9f00c412fb39d_cerber
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Size
1.0MB
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MD5
d78300d916538cc92bf9f00c412fb39d
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SHA1
d9d337b7449812cd43c070dd66884fcfff5456ee
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SHA256
25ccbbbe79340bac2f64421821c73db59d25cedff6503e075af80cb3e621b983
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SHA512
558d95a9613136444c98ac43a661a89dfa87879756b8b6b87b98110f848ce94451f2ac09cc7971182e110ff9ed9e6e12f5d09f4be7ca327490f19402c2fb62cc
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SSDEEP
6144:5rfPAkoTeqiqBXRB3mFXHAQxZICp9YkluEJ3nmnCy5x/c3m1AqzdAZx+bG1NN:J388qBXiXH7Ie9XluENLyvcWbzyZx+Qf
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Cerber family
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Blocklisted process makes network request
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Contacts a large (1090) amount of remote hosts
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
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Modifies Windows Firewall
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Deletes itself
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Drops startup file
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
2