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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:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
17/03/2025, 03:10
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe
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Size
503KB
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MD5
bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c
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SHA1
cb51ccacb638adc682fd4867bd3df3aa0aecd77b
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SHA256
01fc8aa528661928144684048e46f52296f1e954b8fba604b22a1015a2186e48
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SHA512
99068202057c4ad82d4ce45c19821b9e9732dce9801b2d3318d03a12832b341a36d30b9acf4e58c33b036e34a2c76743c33b4980ad6a26c03d5c3a30722ca03d
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SSDEEP
6144:Fj68DTayM6Ct4ejdwtaIfNHt6zxB/gaBIzD4iDZIO7Ouh992STjrBpZwfKIz6W:N6qaJ7F2wwHANV7BqjDZcGPTPiyw6W
Malware Config
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\OTele\_READ_THI$_FILE_5VVOTR_.txt
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.onion/C05A-227A-4426-0502-0979
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1npg9s.top/C05A-227A-4426-0502-0979
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.1fy93v.top/C05A-227A-4426-0502-0979
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.13kn4l.top/C05A-227A-4426-0502-0979
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.14klmz.top/C05A-227A-4426-0502-0979
http://hjhqmbxyinislkkt.13eymq.top/C05A-227A-4426-0502-0979
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\OTele\_READ_THI$_FILE_KY8PC_.hta
cerber
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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Contacts a large (1100) 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 3492 netsh.exe 3476 netsh.exe -
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-1-5-21-3218366390-1258052702-4267193707-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe -
Drops startup file 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word\startup\ 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 38 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\steam 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\the bat! 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\steam 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\thunderbird 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\desktop 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\documents 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe -
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3218366390-1258052702-4267193707-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\tmpEE09.bmp" 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe -
Drops file in Program Files directory 20 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\steam 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\the bat! 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\thunderbird 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files\ 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\ 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\bitcoin 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\program files (x86)\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\steam 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\steam 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\bitcoin 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\steam 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\desktop 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\the bat! 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\thunderbird 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\ 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\office 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\the bat! 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\documents 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\powerpoint 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\microsoft sql server 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\microsoft\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\word 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\excel 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\microsoft\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\local\steam 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\thunderbird 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\local\thunderbird 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\documents 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\desktop 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\onenote 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\networkservice\appdata\roaming\outlook 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\serviceprofiles\localservice\appdata\roaming\bitcoin 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_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 netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language mshta.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language NOTEPAD.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language taskkill.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.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 2104 PING.EXE -
Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
pid Process 348 taskkill.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3218366390-1258052702-4267193707-1000_Classes\Local Settings 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2104 PING.EXE -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 348 taskkill.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 532 wrote to memory of 3476 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 89 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3476 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 89 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3476 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 89 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3492 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 91 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3492 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 91 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3492 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 91 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3744 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 94 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3744 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 94 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3744 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 94 PID 532 wrote to memory of 844 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 95 PID 532 wrote to memory of 844 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 95 PID 532 wrote to memory of 844 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 95 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3472 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 98 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3472 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 98 PID 532 wrote to memory of 3472 532 2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe 98 PID 3472 wrote to memory of 348 3472 cmd.exe 100 PID 3472 wrote to memory of 348 3472 cmd.exe 100 PID 3472 wrote to memory of 348 3472 cmd.exe 100 PID 3472 wrote to memory of 2104 3472 cmd.exe 101 PID 3472 wrote to memory of 2104 3472 cmd.exe 101 PID 3472 wrote to memory of 2104 3472 cmd.exe 101
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:532 -
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:3476
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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:3492
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_JD4F9A_.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3744
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\_READ_THI$_FILE_1NAF_.txt2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:844
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3472 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exetaskkill /f /im "2025-03-17_bf113f021f87637db50876080626e59c_cerber.exe"3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Kills process with taskkill
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:348
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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:2104
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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
1KB
MD5f8146e13d64eeebb5e5c8d07cec07c87
SHA1069d1f94b4597ff75c2ccd57337a51c413d83ca5
SHA256396f6c5059603e321d5286a8abac0e6bf06a24d6d2ec86b1355aecf2658e3f96
SHA5120f1c3af7ba97bef9f5524107f7ee0adcca47f0a582841c04f7ba1a6422ad1d1b187f042d235ec19f51d22c598ced029517af15104c721b949a2fa3670be197c8
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Filesize
75KB
MD58a0f3bad1e4e3e9c474c9fb9e3315a7d
SHA134e5b1895ad8a4b0a9150f9827efeeda2a493f40
SHA256506b2ec051e39c48f2a5f0cbf083132033d5963d83fa1e74ef2cc21a8b038730
SHA51242e9d1b10ca090f2554a349bb7f05b73a5302bfda9d7e271fadacbb356eb1c03246c81fce0a3e3cbeeb5ca0bfb578dfbb184f24e9c765f235dac5a32d8cc946b
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Filesize
151KB
MD54ba15043fe4b8ae9dff6b510755a21eb
SHA1be4541e589de3dd2713ea180f0f63c85a4524bb0
SHA2564fb2f0319d78a7acdef79d59d9aa091274b0973739a2720b47de1f6055962ed9
SHA5129427003ca991ff605f04325c3d38ee99c631e21341b2ab8b47f39de370e51656064c256657c4a4e99ec713a202bc34e72190a59d67892a8d6c204d15217cc044