Analysis

  • max time kernel
    106s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250314-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    02/04/2025, 19:55

General

  • Target

    2025-04-02_cd54780ee2213a05468fa0d24eedd576_bitrat_black-basta_cobalt-strike_luca-stealer.exe

  • Size

    418KB

  • MD5

    cd54780ee2213a05468fa0d24eedd576

  • SHA1

    011894f40bab6963133d46a1976fa587a4b66378

  • SHA256

    6782ad0c3efc0d0520dc2088e952c504f6a069c36a0308b88c7daadd600250a9

  • SHA512

    e41e327ecb7859bfb47bbdff5f45097e328e4339e85035b0e2f9a2d8b31c1a5bd135fa047dce003d497b049312ff0d67c7221a17f526b369f6640b2e3cb4594e

  • SSDEEP

    12288:FnvxplpMAX99S4B009MqyQMKNT7tDfAD8xE:FvxplpMAtU4Bl9MdQFT7tDIoS

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Program Files\readme.txt

Family

dragonforce

Ransom Note
Hello! Your files have been stolen from your network and encrypted with a strong algorithm. We work for money and are not associated with politics. All you need to do is contact us and pay. --- Our communication process: 1. You contact us. 2. We send you a list of files that were stolen. 3. We decrypt 1 file to confirm that our decryptor works. 4. We agree on the amount, which must be paid using BTC. 5. We delete your files, we give you a decryptor. 6. We give you a detailed report on how we compromised your company, and recommendations on how to avoid such situations in the future. --- Client area (use this site to contact us): Link for Tor Browser: http://3pktcrcbmssvrnwe5skburdwe2h3v6ibdnn5kbjqihsg6eu6s6b7ryqd.onion >>> Use this ID: DD9C3D9173C46157DD9C3D9173C46157 to begin the recovery process. * In order to access the site, you will need Tor Browser, you can download it from this link: https://www.torproject.org/ --- Additional contacts: Support Tox: 1C054B722BCBF41A918EF3C485712742088F5C3E81B2FDD91ADEA6BA55F4A856D90A65E99D20 --- Recommendations: DO NOT RESET OR SHUTDOWN - files may be damaged. DO NOT RENAME OR MOVE the encrypted and readme files. DO NOT DELETE readme files. --- Important: If you refuse to pay or do not get in touch with us, we start publishing your files. 08/04/2025 00:00 UTC the decryptor will be destroyed and the files will be published on our blog. Blog: http://z3wqggtxft7id3ibr7srivv5gjof5fwg76slewnzwwakjuf3nlhukdid.onion Sincerely, 01000100 01110010 01100001 01100111 01101111 01101110 01000110 01101111 01110010 01100011 01100101
URLs

http://3pktcrcbmssvrnwe5skburdwe2h3v6ibdnn5kbjqihsg6eu6s6b7ryqd.onion

http://z3wqggtxft7id3ibr7srivv5gjof5fwg76slewnzwwakjuf3nlhukdid.onion

Signatures

  • DragonForce

    Ransomware family based on Lockbit that was first observed in November 2023.

  • Dragonforce family
  • Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager 1 TTPs

    Suspicious access to Credentials History.

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 22 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 6 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 45 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-02_cd54780ee2213a05468fa0d24eedd576_bitrat_black-basta_cobalt-strike_luca-stealer.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-02_cd54780ee2213a05468fa0d24eedd576_bitrat_black-basta_cobalt-strike_luca-stealer.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3948
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
      cmd.exe /c C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe shadowcopy where "ID='{9C66A369-04B7-4A6E-A2D5-265EFFBC0EC9}'" delete
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2772
      • C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe shadowcopy where "ID='{9C66A369-04B7-4A6E-A2D5-265EFFBC0EC9}'" delete
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1108
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1456

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Program Files\readme.txt

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    e3dd5642423666febfe0fecfb2dd747d

    SHA1

    1b1b7b66c20ce29275e4df09f6e14f6785662355

    SHA256

    acc4344d57b3bea36c49fff8af68d046d151afccd578778e3e63e840217c8be5

    SHA512

    68b1bc304d2f1ff3a7b5b562f0f3d3a1cafaa4edbc49cfb6adbebbd4340eb3846c9024485d3e146d71979f2c0b6c9858bde72aae498f6ebcd0527dedf10d1eec