General

  • Target
    ZGZ3X_nig.exe
  • Size 57KB
  • Sample250322-glcccayxds
  • SHA256 568d485f89554f0a315d1f839e5e2b33c7735f9b3dc3892391bdaa16a3f480e8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      ZGZ3X_nig.exe
    • Size 57KB
    • SHA256 568d485f89554f0a315d1f839e5e2b33c7735f9b3dc3892391bdaa16a3f480e8
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    • Chaos

      Ransomware family first seen in June 2021.

    • Chaos Ransomware

    • Chaos family

    • StormKitty

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

    • StormKitty payload

    • Stormkitty family

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Deletes backup catalog

      Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

    • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Using powershell.exe command.

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks