General
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Target
2025-03-06_6c2b5d1e5204f83e16265da3600d48e0_ryuk
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Size
1.3MB
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Sample
250306-cnpcgawlx6
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MD5
6c2b5d1e5204f83e16265da3600d48e0
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SHA1
dc40c80e3444ca688779cd81a2b93964fa909b89
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SHA256
805cb28b3e595afe97a6e4ac5051ca11b34d72f4dff2af4581cf74a6b126af43
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SHA512
5d2eb6e70eda83e491bbc993eec57c35245a9340f6526e6e0abad3c1ebe0c3457e0efc5c6012463ece384de771bb76b3e3f0cf8357a8e71f7c7ac18d66af4e78
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SSDEEP
24576:rdtwbXPGBkNXi/Z479uN0/XuNRMLDy5VURkmqpK1Oshy1ZT2rpo3NahUXz+xRE3n:rxLyEuPFvN/a
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-06_6c2b5d1e5204f83e16265da3600d48e0_ryuk.exe
Resource
win7-20250207-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-06_6c2b5d1e5204f83e16265da3600d48e0_ryuk.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\SURTR_README.hta
surtr
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SURTR_README.hta
http-equiv="x-ua-compatible"
Targets
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Target
2025-03-06_6c2b5d1e5204f83e16265da3600d48e0_ryuk
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Size
1.3MB
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MD5
6c2b5d1e5204f83e16265da3600d48e0
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SHA1
dc40c80e3444ca688779cd81a2b93964fa909b89
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SHA256
805cb28b3e595afe97a6e4ac5051ca11b34d72f4dff2af4581cf74a6b126af43
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SHA512
5d2eb6e70eda83e491bbc993eec57c35245a9340f6526e6e0abad3c1ebe0c3457e0efc5c6012463ece384de771bb76b3e3f0cf8357a8e71f7c7ac18d66af4e78
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SSDEEP
24576:rdtwbXPGBkNXi/Z479uN0/XuNRMLDy5VURkmqpK1Oshy1ZT2rpo3NahUXz+xRE3n:rxLyEuPFvN/a
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Detects Surtr Payload
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Surtr family
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UAC bypass
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Clears Windows event logs
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Deletes shadow copies
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
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Renames multiple (9646) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Blocklisted process makes network request
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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Disables use of System Restore points
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Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager
Suspicious access to Credentials History.
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Drops startup file
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Adds Run key to start application
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Indicator Removal: File Deletion
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
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Power Settings
powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.
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Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Windows Management Instrumentation
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Power Settings
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Direct Volume Access
1Hide Artifacts
2Hidden Files and Directories
2Impair Defenses
2Disable or Modify Tools
2Indicator Removal
4Clear Windows Event Logs
1File Deletion
3Modify Registry
5Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
2Credentials from Web Browsers
1Windows Credential Manager
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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