Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
07/03/2025, 16:18
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe
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Size
81KB
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MD5
8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0
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SHA1
3527f91c8dc9b20f9910241f38ddf9305da15bfe
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SHA256
df4f328aa77a451dbddfad997b95b7be448720184ba9dfe3166e6ea1973ebadb
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SHA512
c0cb1090b5f7b068dea5ac1a83c408ea567a7f2fbbbcf31b6c1ba4f4ca4cc885aea3311f3fed4cc871ed847d5393994deef6f8e42fc8b9cd6c5c263ebab6eacb
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SSDEEP
1536:ZBWMihZQ+16srQLOJgY8ZZP8LHD4XWaNH71dLdG1iiFM2iG26Dlrl:eMi8I6srQLOJgY8Zp8LHD4XWaNH71dL4
Malware Config
Signatures
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Babuk Locker
RaaS first seen in 2021 initially called Vasa Locker.
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Babuk family
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Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Renames multiple (150) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1479699283-3000499823-2337359760-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe -
Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\Q: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\E: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Program crash 1 IoCs
pid pid_target Process procid_target 2572 1528 WerFault.exe 83 -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe -
Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
pid Process 3452 vssadmin.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3344 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3344 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 3344 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1528 wrote to memory of 4912 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 84 PID 1528 wrote to memory of 4912 1528 2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe 84 PID 4912 wrote to memory of 3452 4912 cmd.exe 90 PID 4912 wrote to memory of 3452 4912 cmd.exe 90 -
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-07_8a4d7e394c43605a39cbe258aed57dd0_babuk_destroyer.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Enumerates connected drives
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1528 -
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4912 -
C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:3452
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1528 -s 16522⤵
- Program crash
PID:2572
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 412 -p 1528 -ip 15281⤵PID:2424
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3344
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
8KB
MD52af817219bb1d24a11ab839b9453b5f3
SHA1f9ff9075f9472c41aeb93df2e439fe624dc143b0
SHA2566a16454cad4534d51025f65277abaec0ff4a30082840154a35889445bb3ad0a0
SHA512d443e149d8b097cc64b0bbbf65e3d660de43943a4b36ac4c41bfbdfe814fb895d7ba97128aa1235b85d2292b79afc451fbcb89cc6a56d33ecff7d93e18a15c30