General
- Target 2026-05-03_aa628df8564ddea05e686aca16c80ba1_akira_elex_glassworm
- Size 17.1MB
- Sample260503-tbwpfscy2v
- SHA256 f943c5ef2fc3183307bf9ea8dc84d046830e1d700f5adf15f3d6ef6f5b9912f4
- MD5 aa628df8564ddea05e686aca16c80ba1
- SHA1 4898dcd9c8a7a25f261a2757f4f6d919201ada81
- SHA512 4706839ee0e8f68f612b659eb3f505607586574e5d2d14616c209b1ce71205a69ef32d812f5c493b04cad2d663d2bd00489059df1e19ab79fc38afe6adfb915e
- SSDEEP 393216:SfVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVY:ouuuuuuuuuuuuuuuY
- TLSH T10807233AF5420B0FCA7AA7F192BDE225B458194410024D77A6DE8CF13B5FBA513E852F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-03_aa628df8564ddea05e686aca16c80ba1_akira_elex_glassworm.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-05-03_aa628df8564ddea05e686aca16c80ba1_akira_elex_glassworm.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\KRAB-DECRYPT.txt
- ---= GANDCRAB V4 =--- Attention! All your files, documents, photos, databases and other important files are encrypted and have the extension: .KRAB The only method of recovering files is to purchase an unique private key. Only we can give you this key and only we can recover your files. The server with your key is in a closed network TOR. You can get there by the following ways: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 0. Download Tor browser - https://www.torproject.org/ | 1. Install Tor browser | 2. Open Tor Browser | 3. Open link in TOR browser: http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/1b0f7474ed710d64 | 4. Follow the instructions on this page ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On our page you will see instructions on payment and get the opportunity to decrypt 1 file for free. ATTENTION! IN ORDER TO PREVENT DATA DAMAGE: * DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES * DO NOT CHANGE DATA BELOW ---BEGIN GANDCRAB KEY--- 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 ---END GANDCRAB KEY--- ---BEGIN PC DATA--- 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 ---END PC DATA---
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http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/1b0f7474ed710d64
Extracted
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C:\$Recycle.Bin\KRAB-DECRYPT.txt
- ---= GANDCRAB V4 =--- Attention! All your files, documents, photos, databases and other important files are encrypted and have the extension: .KRAB The only method of recovering files is to purchase an unique private key. Only we can give you this key and only we can recover your files. The server with your key is in a closed network TOR. You can get there by the following ways: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 0. Download Tor browser - https://www.torproject.org/ | 1. Install Tor browser | 2. Open Tor Browser | 3. Open link in TOR browser: http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/be9cde35fabd717 | 4. Follow the instructions on this page ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On our page you will see instructions on payment and get the opportunity to decrypt 1 file for free. ATTENTION! IN ORDER TO PREVENT DATA DAMAGE: * DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES * DO NOT CHANGE DATA BELOW ---BEGIN GANDCRAB KEY--- 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 ---END GANDCRAB KEY--- ---BEGIN PC DATA--- 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 ---END PC DATA---
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http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/be9cde35fabd717
Targets
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- Target 2026-05-03_aa628df8564ddea05e686aca16c80ba1_akira_elex_glassworm
- Size 17.1MB
- SHA256 f943c5ef2fc3183307bf9ea8dc84d046830e1d700f5adf15f3d6ef6f5b9912f4
- MD5 aa628df8564ddea05e686aca16c80ba1
- SHA1 4898dcd9c8a7a25f261a2757f4f6d919201ada81
- SHA512 4706839ee0e8f68f612b659eb3f505607586574e5d2d14616c209b1ce71205a69ef32d812f5c493b04cad2d663d2bd00489059df1e19ab79fc38afe6adfb915e
- SSDEEP 393216:SfVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVJ6BVY:ouuuuuuuuuuuuuuuY
- TLSH T10807233AF5420B0FCA7AA7F192BDE225B458194410024D77A6DE8CF13B5FBA513E852F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Family: Gandcrab
Gandcrab is a Trojan horse that encrypts files on a computer.
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Deletes shadow copies
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Detects ransomware indicator
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Enumerates VirtualBox DLL files
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Enumerates VirtualBox registry keys
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Gandcrab Payload
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Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
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Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
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Looks for VirtualBox drivers on disk
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Renames multiple (480) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
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Looks for VMWare drivers on disk
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Looks for VMWare services registry key.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager
Suspicious access to Credentials History.
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Drops startup file
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Defense Evasion
Indicator Removal
1File Deletion
1Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
8Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
2Credentials from Web Browsers
1Windows Credential Manager
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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