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
12/03/2025, 11:35
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe
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Size
92KB
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MD5
7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8
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SHA1
22a89ac8d08b7ff16b2eaf794a6f47007177a1d3
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SHA256
4c78ef8799f4f76d29d2867a67f91ea8b31c2105913ad63f69be40c5eceb8fe5
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SHA512
67e251cbc8e0a78a2e403fd950401f155700ad2f9fbcf4955bc88a0f7c19b022a6328a9bb7dbcabd69f721331c16094b8568e911074c87239f881e1c46a9ab03
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SSDEEP
1536:QBwl+aX5s69pPlwm4yxY9S4AmB2/2T1ZqJQ4wDrObcO57jfA3Q:aQ+qs69pamfxLIxPKuvObJMQ
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta
Signatures
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Dharma
Dharma is a ransomware that uses security software installation to hide malicious activities.
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Dharma 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 (651) 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-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe -
Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager 1 TTPs
Suspicious access to Credentials History.
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Drops startup file 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\desktop.ini.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\desktop.ini.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.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 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe = "C:\\Windows\\System32\\2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe" 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\C:\Windows\System32\Info.hta = "mshta.exe \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\Info.hta\"" 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Info.hta = "mshta.exe \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\Info.hta\"" 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe -
Drops desktop.ini file(s) 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Burn\Burn\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\System Tools\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group1\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group3\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Maintenance\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group2\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Saved Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Camera Roll\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group1\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Maintenance\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group2\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\AccountPictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessibility\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\System Tools\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\OneDrive\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Burn\Burn2\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Application Shortcuts\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows PowerShell\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\System Tools\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\System Tools\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessibility\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessibility\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group3\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-250031470-1197856012-2659781506-1000\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\DataServices\DESKTOP.INI 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Maintenance\Desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\3D Objects\desktop.ini 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\System32\2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Windows\System32\Info.hta 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\System.Net.Requests.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_1.1907.3152.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\InsiderHubAppList.targetsize-16_altform-lightunplated.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_1.1907.3152.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\MediumGray.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\ja-JP\ImagingDevices.exe.mui 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Ole DB\ja-JP\msdasqlr.dll.mui 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SecondaryTiles\Directions\Car\RTL\contrast-white\SmallTile.scale-200.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProjectStdVL_MAK-ul-oob.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\VisioPro2019XC2RVL_KMS_ClientC2R-ppd.xrm-ms.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI_1.23.28002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\CodeIntegrity.cat 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGMN002.XML 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.2\System.Security.Claims.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Templates\1033\ONENOTE\16\Stationery\DESIGNER.ONE.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\images\s_ellipses.svg.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\demux\libdirectory_demux_plugin.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.2\System.Security.Principal.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\contrast-white\OneNoteSectionGroupSmallTile.scale-400.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\resources\strings\LocalizedStrings_es-AR.json 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\sample-files\assets\Sample Files\Bus Schedule.pdf 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ProjectStdR_Retail-ul-phn.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\WATER\WATER.INF.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\RMNSQUE\PREVIEW.GIF.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-files\js\nls\pt-br\ui-strings.js 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\lib\ext\access-bridge-64.jar.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\O365ProPlusR_Subscription5-ul-oob.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\va.txt.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Tracker\reviews_joined.gif 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2iexp.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\on-boarding\images\themeless\Localized_images\en-us\PlayStore_icon.svg.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\OptimizeSet.wmx.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_2019.1111.2029.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\AppxBundleManifest.xml 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\contrast-white\MapsAppList.scale-100.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\my-files\js\nls\sl-si\ui-strings.js.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\MondoR_Retail-ul-phn.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\update-settings.ini.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MSPaint_6.1907.29027.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Images\HelpAndFeedback\BlogThumbnail.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\HxMailAppList.scale-125.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\Access2019VL_MAK_AE-ppd.xrm-ms.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\ResiliencyLinks\identity_proxy\resources.pri.DATA.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\Word2019R_OEM_Perp-ul-phn.xrm-ms 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PackageManagement\1.0.0.1\DSCResources\PackageManagementDscUtilities.psm1 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Analysis Services\AS OLEDB\140\Cartridges\as90.xsl.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.GetHelp_10.1706.13331.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\virtualAgentSmall.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\images\RunningLate.scale-64.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SecondaryTiles\Car\RTL\contrast-black\LargeTile.scale-200.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\exportpdfupsell-app\js\nls\ro-ro\ui-strings.js 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\scan-files\images\themeless\Playstore\fr_get.svg.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Reader\DC\Linguistics\Providers\Plugins2\AdobeHunspellPlugin\Abbreviations\en_US\List.txt 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\Outlook2019R_Trial-ul-oob.xrm-ms.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\System.Linq.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\CT_ROOTS.XML 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.YourPhone_0.19051.7.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\AppTiles\SplashScreen.scale-200.png 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\123.0.6312.123\WidevineCdm\LICENSE.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\ExcelR_OEM_Perp-ul-oob.xrm-ms.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\skins\skin.catalog.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\BIBUtils.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ExcelCtxUICellModel.bin.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\WXPNSE.DLL.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\Trust Protection Lists\Sigma\Staging 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\System.Runtime.Serialization.Primitives.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\6.0.27\pl\ReachFramework.resources.dll 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.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 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 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe -
Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.
pid Process 2160 vssadmin.exe 3400 vssadmin.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2616 vssvc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2616 vssvc.exe Token: SeAuditPrivilege 2616 vssvc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1708 wrote to memory of 1928 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 85 PID 1708 wrote to memory of 1928 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 85 PID 1928 wrote to memory of 4924 1928 cmd.exe 87 PID 1928 wrote to memory of 4924 1928 cmd.exe 87 PID 1928 wrote to memory of 2160 1928 cmd.exe 88 PID 1928 wrote to memory of 2160 1928 cmd.exe 88 PID 1708 wrote to memory of 5224 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 105 PID 1708 wrote to memory of 5224 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 105 PID 5224 wrote to memory of 3884 5224 cmd.exe 107 PID 5224 wrote to memory of 3884 5224 cmd.exe 107 PID 5224 wrote to memory of 3400 5224 cmd.exe 108 PID 5224 wrote to memory of 3400 5224 cmd.exe 108 PID 1708 wrote to memory of 5972 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 109 PID 1708 wrote to memory of 5972 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 109 PID 1708 wrote to memory of 6044 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 110 PID 1708 wrote to memory of 6044 1708 2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe 110 -
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\2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-12_7e030a721c095a68123d26fb92c70ea8_dharma.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1708 -
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\mode.commode con cp select=12513⤵PID:4924
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C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:2160
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\mode.commode con cp select=12513⤵PID:3884
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C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exevssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet3⤵
- Interacts with shadow copies
PID:3400
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C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"2⤵PID:5972
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C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Info.hta"2⤵PID:6044
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2616
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Direct Volume Access
1Indicator Removal
2File Deletion
2Modify Registry
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
2Credentials from Web Browsers
1Windows Credential Manager
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppvIsvSubsystems32.dll.id-F9CA60E1.[[email protected]].zphs
Filesize2.7MB
MD55e26131c13d0e37cc67c25238925caf4
SHA116991637e216d76c9bad4aaa1542de13c8a24776
SHA2568b3b59f36b6465f387eef18ef49abc95d43ec6f0daeb8678bccc9a83218c9b4d
SHA5122328455ff4f21789ef6a90b28939459f7d07ea0b23d3ca0157c79f96a41cfb58688f544bb059955787a40f7e3ad993b2f8c230dcc0565b6431a06adea3c2cefb
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Filesize
7KB
MD500f63520a79b98a3afefd495f4945fca
SHA13ff7de50878b56321c6a27aad56d99131931b564
SHA256ea28b28cde34a43f184cafb50592dd30de6fee0f6f0b86da1c7673b2e4a94cfe
SHA5125bc74bde2467d71f1eda8f051b3adc9c6522aa739cb633485cf718cd92e82cd900d4202748215d92d826b29ce4c8a279ee8f03e3315751d4e13bbf995ddb3bda