Managed XDR

sampleslockbit2026.zip (BlackMatter, Lockbit) — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
sampleslockbit2026.zip
File type
Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract
File size
6.2 MB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

w10/x64 en

Hashes

SHA1
e12cbc084f9dc76531c8d3df594376827fd50e2e
SHA256
cc0ae7c281d9c7911177500ba8c1c444b134c1633c780613ea9f40edf47e6d9c
MD5
0b6b03019f6af6a8ddf42dd3d80e53a6

Malwares

  • BlackMatter
  • Lockbit

Signatures

Execution

T1047 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests

Persistence

T1574.011 persistence_services: Modifies Services registry key
T1543.003 persistence_services: Modifies Services registry key

Privilege Escalation

T1055.002 inject_write_pe: Writes PE file to another process's memory
T1055.012 injection_runpe: Injects code into another process
T1574.011 persistence_services: Modifies Services registry key
T1543.003 persistence_services: Modifies Services registry key
T1134 sets_privilegies_via_rtladjustprivilege: Sets process privilege via RtlAdjustPrivilege
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Defense Evasion

T1070.004 deletes_self: Moves to different location or removes the original executable file
T1055.002 inject_write_pe: Writes PE file to another process's memory
T1055.012 injection_runpe: Injects code into another process
T1036.001 invalid_authenticode: Digital signature of one or several attached files has failed to be verified
T1027.002 unnamed_memory_regions_contains_pe: One or several unnamed memory regions are PE files
T1562.001 disables_security: Disables Windows Security options
T1497 antidbg_setinformationthread: Attempts to evade debugger using NtSetInformationThread
T1027.002 unnamed_memory_regions: Code was executed in unnamed regions
T1497 antidbg_query_process: Checks if the process is being debugged (ProcessDebugPort)
T1497.001 antivm_disk_size: Checks the amount of free disk space
T1497.003 antisandbox_sleep: The process attempted to slow down analysis
T1027.002 packer_entropy: Probably contains compressed or encrypted data
T1574.011 persistence_services: Modifies Services registry key
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.002 antivm_usbstor: Reads information about usbdevices from regkey
T1134 sets_privilegies_via_rtladjustprivilege: Sets process privilege via RtlAdjustPrivilege
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process
T1070 stealth_window: A process created a hidden window

Credential Access

T1552.001 infostealer_bitcoin: Attempts to obtain access to Bitcoin/ALTCoin wallets
T1555.004 windows_credential_manager: Acquire credentials from the Windows Credential Manager

Discovery

T1497 antidbg_setinformationthread: Attempts to evade debugger using NtSetInformationThread
T1518.001 antiav_detectservice: Attempts to detect installed antiviruses by a certain service
T1497 antidbg_query_process: Checks if the process is being debugged (ProcessDebugPort)
T1497.001 antivm_disk_size: Checks the amount of free disk space
T1497.003 antisandbox_sleep: The process attempted to slow down analysis
T1518 locates_browser: Attempts to identify where browsers are installed
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.002 antivm_usbstor: Reads information about usbdevices from regkey

Collection

T1113 screenshot_file: Possibly, makes a screenshot and saves it to a file
T1074.001 access_recyclebin: Manipulation with recyclebin detected

Impact

T1486 modifies_files2: Cryptolocker indicators detected (500 or more files are modified)
T1486 modifies_files: Cryptolocker indicators detected (renamed 500 or more files)
T1561 wiper_zeroed_bytes: Overwrites multiple files with zero bytes (hex 00)
T1489 stops_service: Stops Windows services
T1490 vssadmin_delete_shadows: Attempt to delete volume shadow copies
T1486 ransomware_message: Ransomware indicators detected (possible ransom message creation)
T1486 ransomware_files: Ransomware indicators detected BlackMatter (creates keys and the instruction on how to unlock the files)
T1489 service_control_stop: Stops services via ControlService

Other

yara_rules: Static rules
ce_info: Lockbit Configuration Data found
lockbit: Detected ransomware Lockbit
executes_dropped_exe: Executes dropped exe files
static_pe_anomaly: The PE file structure contains anomalies
accesses_mailslot: Performs a Mailslot ping, possibly used to get Domain Controller information
cryptolocker_wallpaper: Ransomware indicators detected (changes the desktop wallpaper file)
network_bind: Starts servers listening at None
create_process_failed: Could not start the process
process_crashed: One of the processes has failed
unexpected_exception: Unexpected exception
create_rpc_bindings: Creates RPC connection
require_administrator: Requests administrator privileges
creates_suspended_process: Creates suspended process
creates_in_programdata: Creates files in the ProgramData directory
suspicious_network_port: Performs TCP or UDP request to non-standard port
test_check_service: Starts services
archive_password_infected: Archive is protected by 'infected' password
checktokenmembership: Checks user token with CheckTokenMembership call
writes_data: Writes big amount of data to disk
pe_overlay: PE file contains overlay
many_files_in_archive: The archive contains more than 5 files

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