General
- Target smartcitycoin.io_ransome.exe
- Size 39KB
- Sample260826-ppewmswvew
- SHA256 4ef4eaf2ed81e08bc06f8715052c063b48d4a6e4c244b56ea3df32fac470717e
- MD5 1d4f5d12ff879991367b49a2d65a9433
- SHA1 5cb64400ed0042d0895e70fb0a22ce2218490307
- SHA512 6d471521f2b4cb6053c67f9583ab43e34ff8a91990e078fe528482bd92f81dd2f62d7afd73ea69f110144ba0b473c67e96bb5826e46c8b000b3174c1a1c93a4c
- SSDEEP 768:P4NoYEI7S8jqfl7/0xhqWmoI49CQH3dEEusXqKh/ayzE:soY5S8nxhRmoI49RXdf9Xqi/U
- TLSH T16503E84437ED8628E1BF6AB74D7282008775F8979D23D70D0FD1849E1AB3B448DA9B93
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
smartcitycoin.io_ransome.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
smartcitycoin.io_ransome.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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nanocore
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c2_port
22401
Targets
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- Target smartcitycoin.io_ransome.exe
- Size 39KB
- SHA256 4ef4eaf2ed81e08bc06f8715052c063b48d4a6e4c244b56ea3df32fac470717e
- MD5 1d4f5d12ff879991367b49a2d65a9433
- SHA1 5cb64400ed0042d0895e70fb0a22ce2218490307
- SHA512 6d471521f2b4cb6053c67f9583ab43e34ff8a91990e078fe528482bd92f81dd2f62d7afd73ea69f110144ba0b473c67e96bb5826e46c8b000b3174c1a1c93a4c
- SSDEEP 768:P4NoYEI7S8jqfl7/0xhqWmoI49CQH3dEEusXqKh/ayzE:soY5S8nxhRmoI49RXdf9Xqi/U
- TLSH T16503E84437ED8628E1BF6AB74D7282008775F8979D23D70D0FD1849E1AB3B448DA9B93
- 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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