Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows7_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
05/03/2025, 23:55
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe
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Size
53KB
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MD5
8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2
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SHA1
2377520778ced3e5318cb2dda637ec6f8397a08e
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SHA256
622d171ff8e947e6a57fff1eb063e40c5b40338dd039e7ce71e613774b4c3cac
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SHA512
4e8559a352e49f87fa8a80b910785ed06ea5fd59c70e35fa403eeafde314ffc96b515912825d2092572c6f49a3a36db006d747bc62d52df94cf4e40f3417406e
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SSDEEP
768:5/tvuye1kVtGBk6P/v7nWlHznbkVwrEKD9yDwxVSHrowNI2tG6o/t84B5InneoT:FVeytM3alnawrRIwxVSHMweio3S
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Public\Music\Sample Music\how_to_back_files.html
Signatures
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GlobeImposter
GlobeImposter is a ransomware first seen in 2017.
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Globeimposter family
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Renames multiple (7664) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 1984 cmd.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3063565911-2056067323-3330884624-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\BrowserUpdateCheck = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe" 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe -
Indicator Removal: File Deletion 1 TTPs
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
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Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\cgg\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\PAGESIZE\PGLBL093.XML 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\CommonData\AlertImage_ContactLowMask.bmp 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0387895.JPG 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\modules\locale\com-sun-tools-visualvm-jvm_ja.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.console.ui.notification_5.5.0.165303\html\dcommon\html\cpyr.htm 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\images\vlc-48.png 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\America\Panama 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\MEDIA\APPLAUSE.WAV 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\QuickStyles\Modern.dotx 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\PUBSPAPR\PDIR51F.GIF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0090087.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0188513.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.greychart.ui_5.5.0.165303.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Asia\Nicosia 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\MSTORE_COL.HXT 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\PE02120_.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\cs\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.flightrecorder.ui_5.5.0.165303.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.help_2.0.102.v20141007-2301\how_to_back_files.html 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\charsets.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Africa\Ndjamena 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\NA01141_.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\Shared\DvdStyles\Shatter\203x8subpicture.png 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolData\groove.net\GrooveForms\FormsTemplates\Hiring Requisition - Customized.fdt 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\1033\MSPUB.DEV.HXS 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\Etc\UCT 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\America\Atikokan 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\deploy\messages_es.properties 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\orb.idl 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\features\org.eclipse.babel.nls_eclipse_ja_4.4.0.v20140623020002\feature.xml 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\bin\jcmd.exe 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0152694.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\lib\zi\America\Argentina\Ushuaia 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\update_tracking\org-netbeans-core-ui.xml 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\NA01421_.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\profiler\config\Modules\org-netbeans-lib-profiler.xml 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\com.jrockit.mc.console.ui.notification_5.5.0.165303\html\dcommon\gifs\mix.gif 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\db\lib\derbyLocale_ru.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\DD01366_.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_1.3.0.v20140415-2008.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.equinox.p2.director.nl_ja_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.help.base.nl_zh_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\XLICONS.EXE 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\jre\lib\zi\Pacific\Tarawa 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Trek.thmx 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Effects\Origin.eftx 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\modules\locale\org-openide-awt_ja.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\missioncontrol\plugins\org.eclipse.ui.win32.nl_zh_4.4.0.v20140623020002.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Templates\1033\Access\Part\1 Top.accdt 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\CAGCAT10\J0292020.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Stationery\1033\OFFISUPP.HTM 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\FORMS\1033\SCDRESPS.ICO 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0099166.JPG 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0285820.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\MEDIA\OFFICE14\LINES\BD10358_.GIF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0285792.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\SO01568_.WMF 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\sw\LC_MESSAGES\how_to_back_files.html 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\my\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\visualvm\update_tracking\com-sun-tools-visualvm-host-remote.xml 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80\lib\visualvm\platform\modules\org-openide-dialogs.jar 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\Groove\ToolIcons\messageboxalert.ico 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\CLIPART\PUB60COR\J0341328.JPG 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2128 wrote to memory of 1984 2128 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe 32 PID 2128 wrote to memory of 1984 2128 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe 32 PID 2128 wrote to memory of 1984 2128 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe 32 PID 2128 wrote to memory of 1984 2128 2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe 32
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2128 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-05_8cabf7aad09357ff658e078c01d41dd2_globeimposter.exe > nul2⤵
- Deletes itself
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1984
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
4KB
MD503f2a9241979ef34cbc4bc5794451d55
SHA1b6cdbe5781649ef35faa5adff4042c4c9dc5a0b1
SHA256e892f573a613cfecb04163d2bee2d86534326db7d24b9f35cdbf850ad6067839
SHA51227d97f704e98a8c9c272f4d7954b1ca3144197028596a06191fec6828a9471613d5630aa0eecf7bffe33ac234b3f73505c6adfe1b76a392a3cef1d5b11285cc2