General
- Target bennettbytes.io_ransome.exe
- Size 39KB
- Sample260803-khx2essand
- SHA256 7a842c1a435a72241fe7f6913fc9745c3dedfbd7c57f2e16255e302b5c867599
- MD5 522b4b0292262bc56998351c1a0d737d
- SHA1 34fd392f5389b6f6d86510331466bdb52240031e
- SHA512 4deb1e5cb96848670d660a52c498f4397f31daeaac75203c1be6764a78ee154e226300d9ea6ec19c5bc9f4c6615a0ece71012ae37e582737f8b00b93add4e3f2
- SSDEEP 768:D0nNoieo3T9qlbSFto7kzmoIZg98HPdEEusXqKhdayzG:4oiXTrFtommoIu98vdf9Xqid2
- TLSH T14C03E84137FD8728E1BF6ABB4D3282008775F4979D13D70D0ED5849E1AB3B448AA8B93
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
bennettbytes.io_ransome.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
bennettbytes.io_ransome.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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nanocore
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c2_port
22401
Targets
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- Target bennettbytes.io_ransome.exe
- Size 39KB
- SHA256 7a842c1a435a72241fe7f6913fc9745c3dedfbd7c57f2e16255e302b5c867599
- MD5 522b4b0292262bc56998351c1a0d737d
- SHA1 34fd392f5389b6f6d86510331466bdb52240031e
- SHA512 4deb1e5cb96848670d660a52c498f4397f31daeaac75203c1be6764a78ee154e226300d9ea6ec19c5bc9f4c6615a0ece71012ae37e582737f8b00b93add4e3f2
- SSDEEP 768:D0nNoieo3T9qlbSFto7kzmoIZg98HPdEEusXqKhdayzG:4oiXTrFtommoIu98vdf9Xqid2
- TLSH T14C03E84137FD8728E1BF6ABB4D3282008775F4979D13D70D0ED5849E1AB3B448AA8B93
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Deletes shadow copies
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
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Grants admin privileges
Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.
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Disables one or more Microsoft Defender components
Uses the Powershell Set-MpPreference cmdlet to disable one or more Microsoft Defender components.
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Modifies Windows Firewall
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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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.
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Stops running service(s)
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Adds Run key to start application
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Creates a new local user account
Uses net.exe to create a new local user account, often for persistence or a backdoor account.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1System Services
1Service Execution
1Windows Management Instrumentation
1Persistence
Account Manipulation
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create Account
1Local Account
1Create or Modify System Process
2Windows Service
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Account Manipulation
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Create or Modify System Process
2Windows Service
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Direct Volume Access
1Impair Defenses
3Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Indicator Removal
2File Deletion
2Modify Registry
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