General
- Target 2026-08-18_44fce1705f8554357c9c95282fb23e5a_conti
- Size 256KB
- Sample260819-c3fc4svgja
- SHA256 f2bea11f3eb295b10d852de7de63c3b7904919008fc12430b80713d8de48dd2a
- MD5 44fce1705f8554357c9c95282fb23e5a
- SHA1 039095b03b3dd36dbd17a253da07ca2922c44868
- SHA512 8c4bc9de5a2d2e161c50728e1544d3b94da7cca4c66add0337f07e5cd326e058fe42a6737867346ab3b4dd02a6471b8c6709164e7fcf0c99ca7253d3de087e12
- SSDEEP 6144:5RBopuHyMmfP352vC3Dz2AgNwShD5XU9k5:5rodPZblgNRhl6I
- TLSH T18D441285BE1757FDCC13E23AE54A8FB0D9A0E9120408EE769274E2F62D254C5CBBD807
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-18_44fce1705f8554357c9c95282fb23e5a_conti.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-18_44fce1705f8554357c9c95282fb23e5a_conti.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\DECRYPT_INSTRUCTIONS.txt
- *** YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN ENCRYPTED BY C4N0F *** All your documents, pictures, videos and databases have been locked. Your device has been seized. Do not try to recover the files yourself. Do not turn off your computer you dumb shit. ID : 2C170C3C HOSTNAME : DIJHFWDH IP : UNAVAILABLE YOU HAVE 24 HOURS. WHEN THE COUNTDOWN REACHES ZERO ALL YOUR DATA WILL BE PERMANENTLY DELETED. 3 WRONG PASSWORDS = IMMEDIATE PERMANENT DELETION. To restore your files, enter the decryption key in the window on your screen. The key was on my server. good luck! discord.gg/B4ds5xKfvV guns.lol/C4N0F
Extracted
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C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\DECRYPT_INSTRUCTIONS.txt
- *** YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN ENCRYPTED BY C4N0F *** All your documents, pictures, videos and databases have been locked. Your device has been seized. Do not try to recover the files yourself. Do not turn off your computer you dumb shit. ID : 2C170C3C HOSTNAME : FRPTRMXS IP : UNAVAILABLE YOU HAVE 24 HOURS. WHEN THE COUNTDOWN REACHES ZERO ALL YOUR DATA WILL BE PERMANENTLY DELETED. 3 WRONG PASSWORDS = IMMEDIATE PERMANENT DELETION. To restore your files, enter the decryption key in the window on your screen. The key was on my server. good luck! discord.gg/B4ds5xKfvV guns.lol/C4N0F
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-18_44fce1705f8554357c9c95282fb23e5a_conti
- Size 256KB
- SHA256 f2bea11f3eb295b10d852de7de63c3b7904919008fc12430b80713d8de48dd2a
- MD5 44fce1705f8554357c9c95282fb23e5a
- SHA1 039095b03b3dd36dbd17a253da07ca2922c44868
- SHA512 8c4bc9de5a2d2e161c50728e1544d3b94da7cca4c66add0337f07e5cd326e058fe42a6737867346ab3b4dd02a6471b8c6709164e7fcf0c99ca7253d3de087e12
- SSDEEP 6144:5RBopuHyMmfP352vC3Dz2AgNwShD5XU9k5:5rodPZblgNRhl6I
- TLSH T18D441285BE1757FDCC13E23AE54A8FB0D9A0E9120408EE769274E2F62D254C5CBBD807
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Manipulates Digital Signatures
Attackers can apply techniques such as modifying certain DLL exports to make their binary seem valid.
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Print Processors
Adversaries may abuse print processors to run malicious DLLs during system boot for persistence and/or privilege escalation.
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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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Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
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Drops desktop.ini file(s)
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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
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Drops autorun.inf file
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Modifies termsrv.dll
Commonly used to allow simultaneous RDP sessions.
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Print Processors
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Print Processors
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Discovery
Query Registry
1System Information Discovery
1System Network Configuration Discovery
1Internet Connection Discovery
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