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KnightCrypt


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 3bd52cefc9d88c5292275729ca096c131a5db8c77ec142493a066623270cb782
SHA3-384 hash: 34611c095e33a5c9218c759e4b4d60f87cc885f37d4a69abba6a4178ca8fb944f0720ac6334ae6f44e04b6edf7635b1d
SHA1 hash: dab8ce4dce75b1ab59409f933bb21f269cdd33ad
MD5 hash: e38c0f00f97cbf32e06452de4e488b5a
humanhash: twelve-lemon-mirror-island
File name:3.bin
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Signature KnightCrypt
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File size:1'863'880 bytes
First seen:2023-08-29 13:18:27 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash be843536fdc17a2b5e02f8f44a2ad7ee (9 x KnightCrypt)
ssdeep 24576:4ucUS55cDR3NgJ4zJ1H+QI84rncvGt3nE6vlTl4xBkTde/cfkVg:4ucUS55cHgJIzez8+n9Bn3NTuBkYokVg
Threatray 2 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T17F857C4BB6A441F8D0BBC27989528647EBB178150F30ABDF16A4539A1F33BE15E3E311
TrID 90.1% (.CPL) Windows Control Panel Item (generic) (197083/11/60)
4.8% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
2.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
0.9% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
0.9% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 40317969e9e96000 (17 x KnightCrypt, 1 x Knight)
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:89-23-96-203 exe KnightCrypt

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
323
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
3.bin
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-08-29 13:19:48 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/202c97cb-07f6-47bf-a2e1-2614e42782da

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/445095/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Win64.Malware-gen.10463.13103.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Searching for the window
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Encrypting user's files
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm control greyware lolbin masquerade overlay packed replace setupapi shell32
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/64edf04bd7ae0984750f8291/reports/3418b952-9860-4295-a296-2bcd8f2f7cb3/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan[Backdoor]/Remcos
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/3bd52cefc9d88c5292275729ca096c131a5db8c77ec142493a066623270cb782
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/a8a10de0-1db3-4e1a-a750-1e8466e18360
Result
Threat name:
KnightCrypt
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad.rans.expl
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1299498
Signature
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Connects to many different private IPs (likely to spread or exploit)
Connects to many different private IPs via SMB (likely to spread or exploit)
Found hidden mapped module (file has been removed from disk)
Found ransom note / readme
Found Tor onion address
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Modifies existing user documents (likely ransomware behavior)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
PE file contains section with special chars
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Writes a notice file (html or txt) to demand a ransom
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected KnightCrypt Ransomware
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1299498 Sample: 3.bin.exe Startdate: 29/08/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 64 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->64 66 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->66 68 Found ransom note / readme 2->68 70 4 other signatures 2->70 8 3.bin.exe 8 2->8         started        process3 dnsIp4 50 www.doi.org 8->50 52 i.ibb.co 8->52 54 2 other IPs or domains 8->54 34 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\RJIPPFMME, DOS 8->34 dropped 36 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\UXCore.dll, PE32 8->36 dropped 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Dashboard.exe, PE32 8->38 dropped 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\msvcr80.dll, PE32 8->40 dropped 12 Dashboard.exe 1 8->12         started        file5 process6 signatures7 80 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 12->80 15 cmd.exe 2 12->15         started        process8 file9 42 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\yrcrclsismn, PE32+ 15->42 dropped 56 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 15->56 58 Writes to foreign memory regions 15->58 60 Found hidden mapped module (file has been removed from disk) 15->60 62 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 15->62 19 explorer.exe 30 43 15->19         started        24 conhost.exe 15->24         started        signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 44 192.168.2.100 unknown unknown 19->44 46 192.168.2.101 unknown unknown 19->46 48 98 other IPs or domains 19->48 26 C:\Users\...\How To Restore Your Files.txt, ASCII 19->26 dropped 28 C:\Users\...\How To Restore Your Files.txt, ASCII 19->28 dropped 30 C:\Users\...\How To Restore Your Files.txt, ASCII 19->30 dropped 32 10 other malicious files 19->32 dropped 72 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 19->72 74 Connects to many different private IPs via SMB (likely to spread or exploit) 19->74 76 Connects to many different private IPs (likely to spread or exploit) 19->76 78 3 other signatures 19->78 file13 signatures14
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/3bd52cefc9d88c5292275729ca096c131a5db8c77ec142493a066623270cb782/
Threat name:
Win64.Ransomware.Cyclops
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-08-29 10:02:45 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=hpksz36j3cgfferhk4u4uclmcmnf3oghp3auesj2aztcgjymw6ba._file
Verdict:
unknown
Similar samples:
1341bd6193ea223c05566aaca13fc1152732b67af8344519d6efaaf9ab6ed5f4
KnightCrypt
f2571431c9d8e87081816d46cda9bde8d98b081056fdc2114e88cbad2d544cec
KnightCrypt
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
ransomware
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/230829-qkg1wacf63/
Behaviour
Modifies system certificate store
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Enumerates connected drives
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Renames multiple (164) files with added filename extension
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
3bd52cefc9d88c5292275729ca096c131a5db8c77ec142493a066623270cb782
MD5 hash:
e38c0f00f97cbf32e06452de4e488b5a
SHA1 hash:
dab8ce4dce75b1ab59409f933bb21f269cdd33ad
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/541c2ac0-515d-4fd3-9ab6-937ce3dfeafd/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Suspicious File
Score:
0.53
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/3bd52cefc9d88c5292275729ca096c131a5db8c77ec142493a066623270cb782

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:MD5_Constants
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Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
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Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:PE_Potentially_Signed_Digital_Certificate
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Author:albertzsigovits

File information

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KnightCrypt

Executable exe 3bd52cefc9d88c5292275729ca096c131a5db8c77ec142493a066623270cb782

(this sample)

Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/445095/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/2708093/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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