General

  • Target
    2026-11-02_ef4c4cae9123f7bcc9c3b5a830256e71_elex_gandcrab_karagany_maze_rhadamanthys
  • Size 139KB
  • Sample261102-xe74faex7p
  • SHA256 572586f09e11e3078e60647fb4663b965f18f14cd29b008feb23fc288466b1a2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Path
  • C:\Users\HRUYNEQ-DECRYPT.txt

Ransom Note
  • ---= GANDCRAB V5.0.4 =--- ***********************UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES DO NOT DELETE THIS FILE, UNTIL ALL YOUR DATA IS RECOVERED*********************** *****FAILING TO DO SO, WILL RESULT IN YOUR SYSTEM CORRUPTION, IF THERE ARE DECRYPTION ERRORS***** Attention! All your files, documents, photos, databases and other important files are encrypted and have the extension: .HRUYNEQ The only method of recovering files is to purchase an unique private key. Only we can give you this key and only we can recover your files. The server with your key is in a closed network TOR. You can get there by the following ways: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 0. Download Tor browser - https://www.torproject.org/ | 1. Install Tor browser | 2. Open Tor Browser | 3. Open link in TOR browser: http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/74ac53357a7cb952 | 4. Follow the instructions on this page ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On our page you will see instructions on payment and get the opportunity to decrypt 1 file for free. ATTENTION! IN ORDER TO PREVENT DATA DAMAGE: * DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES * DO NOT CHANGE DATA BELOW ---BEGIN GANDCRAB KEY--- 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 ---END GANDCRAB KEY--- ---BEGIN PC DATA--- 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 ---END PC DATA---
URLs
  • http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/74ac53357a7cb952

Extracted

Path
  • C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-696679853-3915825385-3233721679-1000\SKKXMPN-DECRYPT.txt

Ransom Note
  • ---= GANDCRAB V5.0.4 =--- ***********************UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES DO NOT DELETE THIS FILE, UNTIL ALL YOUR DATA IS RECOVERED*********************** *****FAILING TO DO SO, WILL RESULT IN YOUR SYSTEM CORRUPTION, IF THERE ARE DECRYPTION ERRORS***** Attention! All your files, documents, photos, databases and other important files are encrypted and have the extension: .SKKXMPN The only method of recovering files is to purchase an unique private key. Only we can give you this key and only we can recover your files. The server with your key is in a closed network TOR. You can get there by the following ways: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 0. Download Tor browser - https://www.torproject.org/ | 1. Install Tor browser | 2. Open Tor Browser | 3. Open link in TOR browser: http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/72ecc3ceea1d8a01 | 4. Follow the instructions on this page ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On our page you will see instructions on payment and get the opportunity to decrypt 1 file for free. ATTENTION! IN ORDER TO PREVENT DATA DAMAGE: * DO NOT MODIFY ENCRYPTED FILES * DO NOT CHANGE DATA BELOW ---BEGIN GANDCRAB KEY--- lAQAAFhmGsibPVdMq+peede2ZjCf8ddrcHsVj0n5YjphDrmMDhqBIATeTmqEoQ2AJU2o8Jrg/t9yGLYJ4cd76O9l1Ea5egNYmu+2ysmGPlCBWqdPxMfaNGq7jOHlvty2REhppnU2RSAE4IoDz1riJBWGoQ5OdeLJPrq2sW7PnRp6n71asgbowt2AKq+xZZnMzt1Hgz1To0FhnegHEfji6eZchk39WZHNdiBx2BgoI22NWG4Y57A8psEhXuGIn80ke8w6xEXYJ7B/olE1XSjL0nzSoho3oebT+73s/9hDnsvRKrCESKwssm+45vmd4KVc8FfHyWh4lmYDZFcERFPkMUlD+CvwTDQx9h0qIEWqRDb56L/+uuZTcDWf/H+d1MAfZ2rtblkJAoRDicWFiPaCE58K+MKSkKIMBgdVgOJIdUju/3LB3KKK9vxFZQXmqIBHDxL3xw5xTamfQPx0VIMAQ/wOnUliM9/ZYRxdByXF0F9u5og93B4bhyHezbirQ0wpYgpy9aSL4JJjXmG8pltkPDUNRiDDjZwn0foafV5d6dAtsIgkQX4H4x7OXH+6fJq8rl4MbXmP3GEg0+swnMPLQXU4HBn/BQ/+sGmdl1rnL3rsKWoAhTw7uwvOu1L0Z54rvPODRcRfZRdizHJmCklIezePlBCMII7q040pVPXHEBkwdWJasiZFXfbvFhRcd6RtJN3bIUbJNiWGGaOG8YDcHyCNIjX9A65RgyoVjvib+l0iaDCuIGo75mxv2HB9QhkCPceXhaPTERDSPrS3nfqHIZS1Mgtl02iyBhLF+qpOT7kwqM48swVyXltb2RZbSqOPY2kIOU/a8NUJriVTGQ5RJx83aP+PK/p78HOq7prreC6W8c5cGpvkPnyW2pcYZ9+dfcfDITN8cHLOgNX+drd1tgimsXWxJ62CpxiHse3VhAx5y1QjV3QDMz4dwDExm7Xz6+Dgj692edDLe8+ehG5llcRrE7qb1Q+RuvsUcALgigxUra5c5z+mbAeIcN5bZaVAkC6J8C31QdTedhnAse6Y8ce/ls4sPBPkAiia7VDWg+DsdbQO/2ymwyX7aRDI1WYRk4Bb00I2+UInb7D15JI96GVIjFKcnelX/jm1tEDIOsas7+WaV1ca0ovAos9EtM/cQmXv9kV+UmL17ZhrMbMAUOZHZJso+6cacA+jxDEYXMxNCy2J+eq+hXzul5EBeEdgEHacG6g8SpPnYRUaHRGD0TxlYU+/9Soa+0Ad34kWPMBwBY/AazgH33edEVuscSMWLfZFUbqmrLwDTXxiKuWF/DxBcS5mCOghXGVMJwXgPVV9n2PopqLhkg1TvrcU3JUx3ts/Qt/qnw10NjU3sl/nTDLuIpNWcNhwZvbSwmFvBf9+6OxTI9QYZHMxEqtQsIDFM6f0ANo5q9spty1r9XhReFsC1Xdyafszc5EDm3yD30M5DpjVNM8OEbBzoDvOpIkbu9LZ0nLc1GAmvNnxF+1HFCOBWDputAs5Pm1XOgoYQ8dECL+voVjPD59pBIqWiOEAUlg1y2SjjhUIfBXrVr3iGLTXHnFB9Ok+URziL9cwmjn+5HNr2bdiXqECaCQDguVmHfFdTKvUgm/ug8Icfh3XKMX1E8k7+/Xq4BVmNEcUY+WEztoqxaXnGzPUvYlbUb2dkKjM5aoZk766/I9i7ZArvNItol6nL7JczdHo6DXi+v8o7pTfP9nLa30sydlMsaXFHeuvLQl21xE5mGLsihv1WBxIaIE3FHRhSIL4eNsZz1MhapmnS8FNK9Ay7ytEdVgpvyHxMLghzBpa2gX7HByZkb5w+sAdDeMqq2Drw96esMUtMTpj8m3LINxOCeUt/ZUtg+sNpiVUacyX1+qFJya507Oueej/NUd4Ooc/WeROTAmEoy2tMMflB26GBPYGXF+V5vcXGCnBR7ECid3gY1n6JYNF87/ZTWIST51XYh6bZ1utQhJIuAfcf8a9OdkECIysCaYC6ssPaBE+FodZKt52uiDvZloY5URuF1Uroet2GnbuOh3wY1XmmyTAdCXcqUvbMiYrMifhfJ7oT9KPj2du4WBKBVR6W/WmLijPSUAqsdXgVcBY8tr6GJlVozCJCK9u/+bFdcGb/JLLyT0we0MtWq7OvfnAybjPTMH6km8cw9/mdfBzA7KwKJiXkURkJXJyY/Ihh8Ufkn3KWYfAfxQtgoZYVRuwTtBmy0iSsenAj0kyZDsl1zBHYqjHtlwpW/m1UtYLvcmcLxg= ---END GANDCRAB KEY--- ---BEGIN PC DATA--- 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 ---END PC DATA---
URLs
  • http://gandcrabmfe6mnef.onion/72ecc3ceea1d8a01

Targets

    • Target
      2026-11-02_ef4c4cae9123f7bcc9c3b5a830256e71_elex_gandcrab_karagany_maze_rhadamanthys
    • Size 139KB
    • SHA256 572586f09e11e3078e60647fb4663b965f18f14cd29b008feb23fc288466b1a2
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Family: Gandcrab

      Gandcrab is a Trojan horse that encrypts files on a computer.

    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

    • Renames multiple (707) files with added filename extension

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

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Enumerates connected drives

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

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks