General

  • Target

    v.exe

  • Size

    844KB

  • Sample

    250330-ytssqsyjy2

  • MD5

    7ecfc8cd7455dd9998f7dad88f2a8a9d

  • SHA1

    1751d9389adb1e7187afa4938a3559e58739dce6

  • SHA256

    2e67d5e7d96aec62a9dda4c0259167a44908af863c2b3af2a019723205abba9e

  • SHA512

    cb05e82b17c0f7444d1259b661f0c1e6603d8a959da7475f35078a851d528c630366916c17a37db1a2490af66e5346309177c9e31921d09e7e795492868e678d

  • SSDEEP

    12288:GaWzgMg7v3qnCiWErQohh0F49CJ8lnybQg9BFg9UmTRHlM:BaHMv6CGrjBnybQg+mmhG

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

crimsonrat

C2

185.136.161.124

Targets

    • Target

      v.exe

    • Size

      844KB

    • MD5

      7ecfc8cd7455dd9998f7dad88f2a8a9d

    • SHA1

      1751d9389adb1e7187afa4938a3559e58739dce6

    • SHA256

      2e67d5e7d96aec62a9dda4c0259167a44908af863c2b3af2a019723205abba9e

    • SHA512

      cb05e82b17c0f7444d1259b661f0c1e6603d8a959da7475f35078a851d528c630366916c17a37db1a2490af66e5346309177c9e31921d09e7e795492868e678d

    • SSDEEP

      12288:GaWzgMg7v3qnCiWErQohh0F49CJ8lnybQg9BFg9UmTRHlM:BaHMv6CGrjBnybQg+mmhG

    • Chimera

      Ransomware which infects local and network files, often distributed via Dropbox links.

    • Chimera Ransomware Loader DLL

      Drops/unpacks executable file which resembles Chimera's Loader.dll.

    • Chimera family

    • CrimsonRAT main payload

    • CrimsonRat

      Crimson RAT is a malware linked to a Pakistani-linked threat actor.

    • Crimsonrat family

    • Renames multiple (1609) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Office macro that triggers on suspicious action

      Office document macro which triggers in special circumstances - often malicious.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Reads data files stored by FTP clients

      Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files

      Steal credentials from unsecured files.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks