General
- Target vbucks.exe
- Size 83.3MB
- Sample260909-wp8maa1ses
- SHA256 7bda7fbb3eea3ffdced17b5679c057943464a6ecc5e5274968b728feae470b7b
- MD5 cdb4b0b8b3ceb1b2b20d87fd2d31282f
- SHA1 6ff3af58f7ae9353f7df5a6c74b5a7096007f557
- SHA512 c6c8fe70094647d53520daf2f8bf662061f9fde06c5dee7781a4a60b6fbd5f3cd20a88dacaa7231297b4ac074214a5b3d449d6ed5d5c13ea03c5d8d30df700d9
- SSDEEP 1572864:wsdiD56uaLQi5BiYutr8n0/HPJXlLAIr7x0QWWH00wtLeN/e3ULo6yYmjL:wB17aLQ4Bi/tWYv9l9r1qWHqSBeL
- TLSH T11E18332BB8A19D43C566A33B43D18712AF66787C7B1003159EF9941D2D6B2E8633F6C3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
vbucks.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
vbucks.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target vbucks.exe
- Size 83.3MB
- SHA256 7bda7fbb3eea3ffdced17b5679c057943464a6ecc5e5274968b728feae470b7b
- MD5 cdb4b0b8b3ceb1b2b20d87fd2d31282f
- SHA1 6ff3af58f7ae9353f7df5a6c74b5a7096007f557
- SHA512 c6c8fe70094647d53520daf2f8bf662061f9fde06c5dee7781a4a60b6fbd5f3cd20a88dacaa7231297b4ac074214a5b3d449d6ed5d5c13ea03c5d8d30df700d9
- SSDEEP 1572864:wsdiD56uaLQi5BiYutr8n0/HPJXlLAIr7x0QWWH00wtLeN/e3ULo6yYmjL:wB17aLQ4Bi/tWYv9l9r1qWHqSBeL
- TLSH T11E18332BB8A19D43C566A33B43D18712AF66787C7B1003159EF9941D2D6B2E8633F6C3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Renames multiple (159) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Badlisted process makes network request
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
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Modifies file permissions
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Adds Run key to start application
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Defense Evasion
File and Directory Permissions Modification
1Modify Registry
2Subvert Trust Controls
2Install Root Certificate
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