Overview

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Static

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PaladinsHack.exe

windows10-ltsc_2021-x64

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General

  • Target
    PaladinsHack.exe
  • Size 4.7MB
  • Sample260805-lpap5sthrc
  • SHA256 ad220c9da8d2cdfe7203d55333feb3861d97cb726acfa82434c6ac58c22c201a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistenceransomwarespywaretrojan

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      PaladinsHack.exe
    • Size 4.7MB
    • SHA256 ad220c9da8d2cdfe7203d55333feb3861d97cb726acfa82434c6ac58c22c201a
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    9/10
    defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistenceransomwarespywaretrojan

    • Renames multiple (6110) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

      ransomware

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Stops running service(s)

      defense_evasionexecution

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

      discovery

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    behavioral1

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

Windows Command Shell

1
T1059.003

System Services

1
T1569

Service Execution

1
T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Subvert Trust Controls

3
T1553

Install Root Certificate

2
T1553.004

SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking

1
T1553.003

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

1
T1120

Query Registry

6
T1012

System Information Discovery

5
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

System Time Discovery

1
T1124

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Service Stop

1
T1489

Tasks