Extracted

• • Target
    highwayofhorror.com_ransome.exe
  • Size 39KB
  • SHA256 9fe0f034c602b8806cb9847c497178da2a04c396b16773724df3767b4d0786b0
  • MD5 e74a7ffadeee8e40a2e2466674b909f8
  • SHA1 2026695a1335bbebcfac645bb02cc54acbd84e27
  • SHA512 2a35ef2dc1562f8b1392275b9380e6d12de7109cd9402bb186ef3eb2aa16d9d77a9132bb5a98b3068bd508bfef563a9b9ac350fe05efbac44b89b84ddb310ccc
  • SSDEEP 768:pkr0Yq2YHzFql9az1YWJlmoIE9THZdEEusXqKhSayzE:80YqfzZz1YWHmoIE9T5df9XqiSU
  • TLSH
    T17F03E84437FD8628E1BF6BBB4D3286008775F8979D13D70D0ED1849E1AB3B448A99B93
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

  Score

  10^/10

  defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionnanocoreimpactkeyloggerpersistenceprivilege_escalationransomwarespywarestealertrojan

  • Family: NanoCore

    NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

    keyloggertrojanstealerspywarenanocore

  • Deletes shadow copies

    Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    ransomwaredefense_evasionimpactexecution

  • Grants admin privileges

    Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

  • Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components

    Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.

    defense_evasion

  • Modifies Windows Firewall

    defense_evasion

  • Checks computer location settings

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

    persistenceprivilege_escalation

  • Stops running service(s)

    defense_evasionexecution

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

    Using powershell.exe command.

    execution

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

    Using powershell.exe command.

    execution

  • Creates a new local user account

    Uses net.exe to create a new local user account, often for persistence or a backdoor account.

    persistence
  behavioral1behavioral2