General

  • Target
    96dce9c6bbd0e2f156408e1e1adb7223d8748825fae80b966e80a2b34027aad1
  • Size 2.3MB
  • Sample260812-rqqewaygmc
  • SHA256 96dce9c6bbd0e2f156408e1e1adb7223d8748825fae80b966e80a2b34027aad1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      0dd34e1326f18ab113be5ec91003577845f62ce25bbed8f92bff0b4077fe45da.exe
    • Size 2.5MB
    • SHA256 0dd34e1326f18ab113be5ec91003577845f62ce25bbed8f92bff0b4077fe45da
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Family: MedusaLocker

      Ransomware with several variants first seen in September 2019.

    • MedusaLocker payload

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Renames multiple (1175) files with added filename extension

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

    • Deletes System State backups

      Uses wbadmin.exe to inhibit system recovery.

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

      BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager

      Suspicious access to Credentials History.

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Themida packer

      Detects Themida, an advanced Windows software protection system.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Indicator Removal: File Deletion

      Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks