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Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
win7-20250207-en -
resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20250207-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
06/03/2025, 02:40
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe
Resource
win7-20250207-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe
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Size
512KB
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MD5
775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3
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SHA1
00776bb6387db3e7576e0a5c67f0d780cf846480
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SHA256
cfb1ec7d3d81c8a212ed6ef0493c2b3132c99644405dd0ccef236d4d6b734d91
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SHA512
7f34294c7621e6ad4a7893bed125d80386e006d10b3d245d86e4381e8e1257b1bbb8ac4b532c6437d7616020924647ec128e43b80754d3c991e5434288e5d4f6
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SSDEEP
6144:1CuacLxiL7o3VAjRHjPLn4ngywlZedJg6wB+kydnpCQitTqLFnfkL/Owf:EOkLmAjdjLn4gyqUnkydnpCjxOil
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_SBIQMD0_.txt
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.onion/4E87-7CEF-564D-0093-BFE2
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1mee2x.top/4E87-7CEF-564D-0093-BFE2
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.19hj4f.top/4E87-7CEF-564D-0093-BFE2
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.12bxp9.top/4E87-7CEF-564D-0093-BFE2
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.12zucf.top/4E87-7CEF-564D-0093-BFE2
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1cnkik.top/4E87-7CEF-564D-0093-BFE2
Signatures
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Cerber
Cerber is a widely used ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS), first seen in 2017.
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Cerber family
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Blocklisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
flow pid Process 2181 2556 mshta.exe -
Contacts a large (1090) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
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Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
pid Process 2108 netsh.exe 320 netsh.exe -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 800 cmd.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word\startup\ 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 38 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\the bat! 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\steam 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\steam 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\thunderbird 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\desktop 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\documents 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 20 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\steam 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\thunderbird 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files\ 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\ 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\bitcoin 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\the bat! 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\steam 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\steam 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\desktop 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\office 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\documents 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\ 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\outlook 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\thunderbird 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\the bat! 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\onenote 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\word 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\desktop 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 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 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language NOTEPAD.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mshta.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language taskkill.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 1028 PING.EXE -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
pid Process 2508 taskkill.exe -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main mshta.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 1028 PING.EXE -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2508 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage 1 IoCs
pid Process 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2108 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 30 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2108 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 30 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2108 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 30 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2108 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 30 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 320 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 32 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 320 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 32 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 320 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 32 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 320 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 32 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2556 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 36 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2556 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 36 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2556 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 36 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2556 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 36 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 3004 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 37 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 3004 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 37 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 3004 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 37 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 3004 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 37 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 800 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 38 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 800 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 38 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 800 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 38 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 800 1968 2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe 38 PID 800 wrote to memory of 2508 800 cmd.exe 40 PID 800 wrote to memory of 2508 800 cmd.exe 40 PID 800 wrote to memory of 2508 800 cmd.exe 40 PID 800 wrote to memory of 2508 800 cmd.exe 40 PID 800 wrote to memory of 1028 800 cmd.exe 42 PID 800 wrote to memory of 1028 800 cmd.exe 42 PID 800 wrote to memory of 1028 800 cmd.exe 42 PID 800 wrote to memory of 1028 800 cmd.exe 42
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe"1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1968 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exeC:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall set allprofiles state on2⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2108
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exeC:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe advfirewall reset2⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:320
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_JO9QA_.hta"2⤵
- Blocklisted process makes network request
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
PID:2556
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_SBIQMD0_.txt2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3004
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- Deletes itself
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:800 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exetaskkill /f /im "2025-03-06_775b66fe56da920efc4a9ff5ab7ae4d3_cerber.exe"3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2508
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping -n 1 127.0.0.13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:1028
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Network
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
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Downloads
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Filesize
75KB
MD5b90108937c8c36b37353c4adfc21fd7c
SHA1be883ab6499f44cc380172d07221249e222ce248
SHA25673d59283820c3a1850161a2e47eacf3e1835f8ff941f7aa0eafa3f9d639e3f77
SHA51276640a42ff2e26d8b6cf3e968289826dd9366d0880ea00279bfbe6ff5361fa91f4b3f893ae4c0fd3f05711aa77b02c5796271f5f7fa4bfbe462bbc1a0ea7ff12
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Filesize
1KB
MD5ba391c14d90eae9c6db654d2a9326a52
SHA1eff532a01a02fd25fc1d958acba2e3d3a8748399
SHA2566ea3396524adde21bd4fd094b26d4b887c0d05d17489592e2b70851862656999
SHA512e0178bc40fed2d4dcafeb9ed90f7af1d90d75b68dd7b930de81eaa4376e63412cee1a11f79afe10631ad63f118f65ede24c0f30882dbac3b58d14cc007b360f3