General
- Target 2025-09-18_47817a846aaf34c8aafa3e2db9b38435_cobalt-strike_mountlocker
- Size 75KB
- Sample250918-2kfzcsxlt3
- SHA256 3d41a002c09448d74070a7eb7c44d49da68b2790b17337686d6dd018012db89d
- MD5 47817a846aaf34c8aafa3e2db9b38435
- SHA1 e1920fcef7ac7c82d887d369d5b22bf3e0da0582
- SHA512 e33deaefa2657e38a1279cd2fe5f645c3cc331335a4ceb115632f9d4dcbdef591982d828bd8de72c9a7bc17847e745b33d1799643c153e36b745e389f647d772
- SSDEEP 1536:9aX51pVH9hsgNGLs6BLM1frxz/HTfcKKBaJGT7TR:OfJGLs6BwNxnfTKsGf
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-09-18_47817a846aaf34c8aafa3e2db9b38435_cobalt-strike_mountlocker.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250619-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2025-09-18_47817a846aaf34c8aafa3e2db9b38435_cobalt-strike_mountlocker.exe
Resource
win11-20250610-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Malware Config
Extracted
Path
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C:\Users\Admin\README_TO_DECRYPT.html
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quantum
Ransom Note
- <html> <head> <title>Quantum</title> </head> <body> <h1>Your ID:</h1> <b> <pre> b8f5f7f554c55f68be05a0e357857bc43bd64170dc90623b82f6194e83291f44 </pre> </b> <hr/> This message contains an information how to fix the troubles you've got with your network.<br><br> Files on the workstations in your network were encrypted and any your attempt to change, decrypt or rename them could destroy the content.<br> The only way to get files back is a decryption with Key, provided by the Quantum Locker.<br><br> During the period your network was under our control, we downloaded a huge volume of information.<br> Now it is stored on our servers with high-secure access. This information contains a lot of sensitive, private and personal data.<br> Publishing of such data will cause serious consequences and even business disruption.<br><br> It's not a threat, on the contrary - it's a manual how to get a way out.<br> Quantum team doesn't aim to damage your company, our goals are only financial.<br><br> After a payment you'll get network decryption, full destruction of downloaded data, information about your network vulnerabilities and penetration points.<br> If you decide not to negotiate, in 48 hours the fact of the attack and all your information will be posted on our site and will be promoted among dozens of cyber forums, news agencies, websites etc.<br><br> To contact our support and start the negotiations, please visit our support chat.<br> It is simple, secure and you can set a password to avoid intervention of unauthorised persons.<br> <a href="http://c7hnws6zvlkp5td4cap3eyeempzzz55nm4cqfcuz6zlfjmqfyzl6otqd.onion/?cid=b8f5f7f554c55f68be05a0e357857bc43bd64170dc90623b82f6194e83291f44">http://c7hnws6zvlkp5td4cap3eyeempzzz55nm4cqfcuz6zlfjmqfyzl6otqd.onion/?cid=b8f5f7f554c55f68be05a0e357857bc43bd64170dc90623b82f6194e83291f44</a> <ul> <li>Password field should be blank for the first login. <li>Note that this server is available via Tor browser only. </ul> P.S. How to get TOR browser - see at https://www.torproject.org </body> </html>
Extracted
Path
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C:\README_TO_DECRYPT.html
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quantum
Ransom Note
- <html> <head> <title>Quantum</title> </head> <body> <h1>Your ID:</h1> <b> <pre> b8f5f7f554c55f68be05a0e357857bc42ccb5861da83742e82f6194e83291f4c </pre> </b> <hr/> This message contains an information how to fix the troubles you've got with your network.<br><br> Files on the workstations in your network were encrypted and any your attempt to change, decrypt or rename them could destroy the content.<br> The only way to get files back is a decryption with Key, provided by the Quantum Locker.<br><br> During the period your network was under our control, we downloaded a huge volume of information.<br> Now it is stored on our servers with high-secure access. This information contains a lot of sensitive, private and personal data.<br> Publishing of such data will cause serious consequences and even business disruption.<br><br> It's not a threat, on the contrary - it's a manual how to get a way out.<br> Quantum team doesn't aim to damage your company, our goals are only financial.<br><br> After a payment you'll get network decryption, full destruction of downloaded data, information about your network vulnerabilities and penetration points.<br> If you decide not to negotiate, in 48 hours the fact of the attack and all your information will be posted on our site and will be promoted among dozens of cyber forums, news agencies, websites etc.<br><br> To contact our support and start the negotiations, please visit our support chat.<br> It is simple, secure and you can set a password to avoid intervention of unauthorised persons.<br> <a href="http://c7hnws6zvlkp5td4cap3eyeempzzz55nm4cqfcuz6zlfjmqfyzl6otqd.onion/?cid=b8f5f7f554c55f68be05a0e357857bc42ccb5861da83742e82f6194e83291f4c">http://c7hnws6zvlkp5td4cap3eyeempzzz55nm4cqfcuz6zlfjmqfyzl6otqd.onion/?cid=b8f5f7f554c55f68be05a0e357857bc42ccb5861da83742e82f6194e83291f4c</a> <ul> <li>Password field should be blank for the first login. <li>Note that this server is available via Tor browser only. </ul> P.S. How to get TOR browser - see at https://www.torproject.org </body> </html>
Targets
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- Target 2025-09-18_47817a846aaf34c8aafa3e2db9b38435_cobalt-strike_mountlocker
- Size 75KB
- SHA256 3d41a002c09448d74070a7eb7c44d49da68b2790b17337686d6dd018012db89d
- MD5 47817a846aaf34c8aafa3e2db9b38435
- SHA1 e1920fcef7ac7c82d887d369d5b22bf3e0da0582
- SHA512 e33deaefa2657e38a1279cd2fe5f645c3cc331335a4ceb115632f9d4dcbdef591982d828bd8de72c9a7bc17847e745b33d1799643c153e36b745e389f647d772
- SSDEEP 1536:9aX51pVH9hsgNGLs6BLM1frxz/HTfcKKBaJGT7TR:OfJGLs6BwNxnfTKsGf
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score10/10-
Quantum Ransomware
A rebrand of the MountLocker ransomware first seen in August 2021.
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Quantum family
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Drops desktop.ini file(s)
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.