Managed XDR

lb3.exe (BlackMatter, Lockbit) — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
lb3.exe
File type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
File size
146.5 KB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

w10/x64 en

Hashes

SHA1
d424d410e970eb3af0e5e7c6ab869a4752af2f4c
SHA256
c935d78e81ac9db119eadd13554a7a7a5bb05377c085c9ceb0916a4f418c8563
MD5
288bc37b3a51eeed6698a867582c9af5

Malwares

  • BlackMatter
  • Lockbit

Signatures

Execution

T1047 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1047 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment

Persistence

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

Privilege Escalation

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

T1562.001 disables_security: Disables Windows Security options
T1574.011 persistence_services: Modifies Services registry key
T1027.002 packer_entropy: Probably contains compressed or encrypted data
T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
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
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1497.002 antivm_usbstor: Reads information about usbdevices from regkey

Credential Access

T1552 infostealer_mail: Collects personal data from local email clients
T1552.001 infostealer_bitcoin: Attempts to obtain access to Bitcoin/ALTCoin wallets
T1503 infostealer_browser: Retrieves personal information from local Internet browsers
T1552 infostealer_browser: Retrieves personal information from local Internet browsers
T1555.004 windows_credential_manager: Acquire credentials from the Windows Credential Manager

Discovery

T1057 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1082 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1518.001 antiav_detectservice: Attempts to detect installed antiviruses by a certain service
T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1518 locates_browser: Attempts to identify where browsers are installed
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1497.002 antivm_usbstor: Reads information about usbdevices from regkey

Collection

T1114 infostealer_mail: Collects personal data from local email clients
T1074.001 access_recyclebin: Manipulation with recyclebin detected

Command and Control

T1071.001 winhttp_https: Performs HTTP/HTTPS requests using WinHttp

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
T1565.001 overwrites_firefox_settings: Modifies Mozilla Firefox settings
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
network_bind: Starts servers listening at None
create_rpc_bindings: Creates RPC connection
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
writes_data: Writes big amount of data to disk

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