General
- Target 250912-f88tdsypv2_pw_infected.zip
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample251013-ke728adk8v
- SHA256 393b3d8bdb6e9e0f4e91c68f8e9466c5c8a5289b2ae0e0ed8e63bb9d6d1d56f2
- MD5 44df7cce2d08d5bcf1de7424e2fb81ae
- SHA1 50c4da88898afe67ae84be43422245bb365899c8
- SHA512 30f8e00c387c0c2a48107583df265bd1a13c09f898495be6dca5e1be968cb18e7ff885961fe18f6eff4979c6b4c28a8522d7ebadef326a485c6b3890a21c0dbd
- SSDEEP 49152:2aGL4u91meJ1R961ol510uhlD2aoL4ByKD:+1mCXrD1NZXoxKD
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
b8e71845cc8ccd668a3436d1952a6c57649974bb8399e599dc33afc4c0843be7.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250502-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
b8e71845cc8ccd668a3436d1952a6c57649974bb8399e599dc33afc4c0843be7.exe
Resource
win11-20250619-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Color\_README_HELLCAT_.txt
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hellcat
- All your files have been encrypted by the HELLCAT Ransomware Group. This includes documents, source codes, and any other important data on your system. To regain access to your files, you must pay a ransom of $xxx,xxx USD in Monero (XMR) or Bitcoin (BTC). If you fail to make the payment within 336 hours, your files will be permanently encrypted, leaked, and no further attempts to contact us will be entertained. Once you pay, we will provide you with a decryption key that will unlock your files. Failure to comply with these demands will result in irreversible loss of your files. We recommend you act swiftly and make the payment to avoid the permanent loss of your valuable data. Your cooperation is appreciated. If you have any questions or need assistance, refer to the contact information provided below. We will respond to your queries as soon as possible. We are open to negotiating, so feel free to contact us. Your victim hash: xxxxxxxx Providing us with the victim hash will help us prove your identity. If no hash is provided, we won't negotiate. Read this wiki to set up TOX: https://wiki.tox.chat/start Read this wiki to set up XMPP: https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Main_Page Our Onion site: http://hellcakbszllztlyqbjzwcbdhfrodx55wq77kmftp4bhnhsnn5r3odad.onion TOX: 898923FE0699CFE1EFD17773425DECB080840877C29F883D389D6880B2B961737FACE98E82E4 XMPP: [email protected] - HELLCAT Ransomware
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https://wiki.tox.chat/start
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https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Main_Page
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http://hellcakbszllztlyqbjzwcbdhfrodx55wq77kmftp4bhnhsnn5r3odad.onion
Targets
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- Target b8e71845cc8ccd668a3436d1952a6c57649974bb8399e599dc33afc4c0843be7
- Size 2.8MB
- SHA256 b8e71845cc8ccd668a3436d1952a6c57649974bb8399e599dc33afc4c0843be7
- MD5 03c2034d91589b84d2f95b5e9408aedb
- SHA1 ce1d4859cc8aedd425104ccb95f7e10b32658785
- SHA512 049d94328709ce28c910bbd01ea22a563397169b6ed3659834eeec8a21bb6999d84791ac09a2c440ffc0ddbf1455f5360948555679e98871cfba37842490ff20
- SSDEEP 49152:WU7XuDD/7oLfKyB4nJkq0Nw9c3A0Q5YzE8PvV3B/lH:W77cKdiq0sc35oYxPtR
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
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Hellcat family
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Deletes shadow copies
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager
Suspicious access to Credentials History.
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Enumerates processes with tasklist
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
2Credentials from Web Browsers
1Windows Credential Manager
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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