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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    431s
  • max time network
    440s
  • platform
    windows10-ltsc_2021_x64
  • resource
    win10ltsc2021-20250314-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc_2021-x64system
  • submitted
    31/03/2025, 00:22

General

  • Target

    RansomwareSamples/MountLocker_20_11_2020_200KB.exe

  • Size

    200KB

  • MD5

    c2671bf5b5dedbfd3cfe3f0f944fbe01

  • SHA1

    da3e830011e6f9d41dd6c93fdb48c47c1c6e35e1

  • SHA256

    226a723ffb4a91d9950a8b266167c5b354ab0db1dc225578494917fe53867ef2

  • SHA512

    256bc8582cc9b53b3cf9307a2882117476648ab9df540d501fc5f46a4030beacab9df2019f2d83b0a63d510803cbf6cbae01dc1325588f93a1a74521a07fe4d9

  • SSDEEP

    1536:ssBoz9GFuIdclwKfVPoawSL20mRbg2DrE1mHkrY0f3r6fR0ZzDWR+3itGSh6ZVvg:ssS3oifBoaXhDWA4G3eeJaeIbmC00

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\RecoveryManual.html

Ransom Note
<html> <head> <title>RECOVERY MANUAL</title> </head> <body> <h1>Your ClientId:</h1> <b> <pre> aa0a8ea69e22c4a789b451ab4101d8502680b01accb901c9e00577a9cc00a122 </pre> </b> <hr/> <b>/!\ YOUR NETWORK HAS BEEN HACKED /!\<br> All your important files have been encrypted!</b><br> <hr/> Your files are safe! Only encrypted.<br><br> ANY ATTEMPT TO RESTORE YOUR FILES WITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE<br> WILL PERMANENTLY CORRUPT IT.<br> DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES.<br> DO NOT RENAME ENCRYPTED FILES.<br><br> No software available on internet can help you. We are the only ones able to<br> solve your problem.<br><br> You can send us 2-3 files and we will decrypt it for free<br> to prove we are able to give your files back.<br><br> Also we gathered highly confidential/personal data from your network. These data are currently stored on<br> a private server. This server will be immediately destroyed after your payment.<br> If you won't pay, we will release your data to public or reseller.<br> So you can expect your data to be published or improperly used in the near future.<br> In this case you will face all legal and reputational consequences of the leak.<br> We only desire to get a ransom and we don't aim to damage your reputation or destroy<br> your business.<br><br> <hr/> <b>Contact us to discuss your next step.</b><br><br> <a href="http://soxbhgx23tabwh2k447b2tljcu5tktdc2elmi2ls7huzntrhknygxsqd.onion/?cid=aa0a8ea69e22c4a789b451ab4101d8502680b01accb901c9e00577a9cc00a122">http://soxbhgx23tabwh2k447b2tljcu5tktdc2elmi2ls7huzntrhknygxsqd.onion/?cid=aa0a8ea69e22c4a789b451ab4101d8502680b01accb901c9e00577a9cc00a122</a><br> * Note that this server is only available via Tor browser only<br><br> Follow the instructions to open the link:<br> 1. Type the addres "https://www.torproject.org" in your Internet browser. It opens the Tor site.<br> 2. Press "Download Tor", then press "Download Tor Browser Bundle", install and run it.<br> 3. Now you have Tor browser. In the Tor Browser open "http://soxbhgx23tabwh2k447b2tljcu5tktdc2elmi2ls7huzntrhknygxsqd.onion/?cid=aa0a8ea69e22c4a789b451ab4101d8502680b01accb901c9e00577a9cc00a122". <br> 4. Start a chat and follow the further instructions. (Password field should be empty for the first login). <br><br> <hr/> <b>If you can`t use the above link, use the email:</b><br> <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Please note, sometimes our support is away from keyboard, but we will reply shortly.<br> Kindly advise you to contact us as soon as possible.<br></b><br> </body> </html>
Emails

href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>

Signatures

  • MountLocker Ransomware

    Ransomware family first seen in late 2020, which threatens to leak files if ransom is not paid.

  • Mountlocker family
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 26 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RansomwareSamples\MountLocker_20_11_2020_200KB.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RansomwareSamples\MountLocker_20_11_2020_200KB.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4188
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell.exe -windowstyle hidden -c $mypid='4188';[System.IO.File]::ReadAllText('C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~240622250.tmp')|iex
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2936
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\0E5832F2.bat" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RansomwareSamples\MountLocker_20_11_2020_200KB.exe""
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2800
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
        attrib -s -r -h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RansomwareSamples\MountLocker_20_11_2020_200KB.exe"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:2348
  • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
    "explorer.exe" RecoveryManual.html
    1⤵
      PID:4932
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      C:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4980
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RecoveryManual.html
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4884
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --edge-skip-compat-layer-relaunch --single-argument C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RecoveryManual.html
          3⤵
            PID:5148
      • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
        "explorer.exe" RecoveryManual.html
        1⤵
          PID:3736
        • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
          C:\Windows\explorer.exe /factory,{75dff2b7-6936-4c06-a8bb-676a7b00b24b} -Embedding
          1⤵
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5468
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\RecoveryManual.html
            2⤵
              PID:4664

          Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          • C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\RecoveryManual.html

            Filesize

            2KB

            MD5

            5b760db713563463a8c41cfb440cdb0c

            SHA1

            ba6fe624f7029134dd8dc45765c86b9e69816cef

            SHA256

            14859ec6d1309fcc90f16707d0d2af1c0ed772cacc04e3f5741649c36a9564f8

            SHA512

            3670334ca59ccd2cf0b36bd5b72def3ec85dd6cf2818eed09fb786214ab1633962b876840a965e7255ebe8f33bbf60dffc0073c912fb22304a8ba0a220566d00

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0E5832F2.bat

            Filesize

            65B

            MD5

            348cae913e496198548854f5ff2f6d1e

            SHA1

            a07655b9020205bd47084afd62a8bb22b48c0cdc

            SHA256

            c80128f51871eec3ae2057989a025ce244277c1c180498a5aaef45d5214b8506

            SHA512

            799796736d41d3fcb5a7c859571bb025ca2d062c4b86e078302be68c1a932ed4f78e003640df5405274364b5a9a9c0ba5e37177997683ee7ab54e5267590b611

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_j44run4z.a5q.ps1

            Filesize

            60B

            MD5

            d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

            SHA1

            6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

            SHA256

            96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

            SHA512

            5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~240622250.tmp

            Filesize

            4KB

            MD5

            4e1a1e3e715c291c71950d2fdc79e2be

            SHA1

            dc2b3d20a9ec88e0d8d75c5097154687acc42983

            SHA256

            acf88b9224ae067d92882d1c8ec1461a663e83f02848488ce125dc0538d87a39

            SHA512

            d1be9f6459c248a93c95cc40a68e60ca2fe8068ff4ed5d442437a72bcc09ebf8568e3338d39abebbf3fe8e9e4e3a21a58e1ed6bdbcdd0a3b2ca46b6a81597d80

          • memory/2936-66-0x0000000008060000-0x000000000806E000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            56KB

          • memory/2936-68-0x00000000080C0000-0x00000000080DA000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            104KB

          • memory/2936-47-0x0000000007D50000-0x0000000007D82000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            200KB

          • memory/2936-77-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-74-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-73-0x0000000008F00000-0x00000000094A6000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            5.6MB

          • memory/2936-72-0x00000000080E0000-0x0000000008102000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            136KB

          • memory/2936-71-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-70-0x00000000744CE000-0x00000000744CF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            4KB

          • memory/2936-46-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-69-0x00000000080B0000-0x00000000080B8000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            32KB

          • memory/2936-45-0x0000000006FF0000-0x000000000700A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            104KB

          • memory/2936-23-0x00000000744CE000-0x00000000744CF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            4KB

          • memory/2936-24-0x0000000003440000-0x0000000003476000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            216KB

          • memory/2936-25-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-26-0x0000000005CA0000-0x000000000636A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            6.8MB

          • memory/2936-27-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-28-0x0000000005A60000-0x0000000005A82000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            136KB

          • memory/2936-29-0x0000000005C00000-0x0000000005C66000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            408KB

          • memory/2936-30-0x00000000064A0000-0x0000000006506000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            408KB

          • memory/2936-67-0x0000000008080000-0x0000000008094000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            80KB

          • memory/2936-40-0x0000000006510000-0x0000000006867000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            3.3MB

          • memory/2936-41-0x00000000069D0000-0x00000000069EE000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            120KB

          • memory/2936-42-0x0000000006AE0000-0x0000000006B2C000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            304KB

          • memory/2936-65-0x0000000008010000-0x0000000008021000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            68KB

          • memory/2936-44-0x00000000082D0000-0x000000000894A000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            6.5MB

          • memory/2936-64-0x0000000008120000-0x00000000081B6000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            600KB

          • memory/2936-63-0x0000000007EC0000-0x0000000007ECA000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            40KB

          • memory/2936-48-0x0000000070770000-0x00000000707BC000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            304KB

          • memory/2936-59-0x0000000007D90000-0x0000000007DAE000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            120KB

          • memory/2936-60-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-62-0x00000000744C0000-0x0000000074C71000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            7.7MB

          • memory/2936-61-0x0000000007DC0000-0x0000000007E63000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            652KB

          • memory/4188-8-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000436000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            216KB

          • memory/4188-80-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002CAF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            60KB

          • memory/4188-4-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-15-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-2-0x000000000041A000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            4KB

          • memory/4188-14-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-17-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002CAF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            60KB

          • memory/4188-9-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-49-0x000000000041A000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            4KB

          • memory/4188-6-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-10-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-7-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-11-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-12-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-13-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-79-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002CAF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            60KB

          • memory/4188-78-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002CAF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            60KB

          • memory/4188-5-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB

          • memory/4188-9353-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002CAF000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            60KB

          • memory/4188-3-0x0000000002C90000-0x0000000002C92000-memory.dmp

            Filesize

            8KB