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Database Entry



Venus


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 969bfe42819e30e35ca601df443471d677e04c988928b63fccb25bf0531ea2cc
SHA3-384 hash: e2e43944707941c52a17dfc2899cde652a1e4df27f632521ff47850b226e528af82bde230bf19ac88a7379284dca8fcf
SHA1 hash: 1cb7e2ab7012990bd5051120c3ef8a438035aa88
MD5 hash: 7ae6806d0fbcc762a5a58a6e60e2ff9e
humanhash: louisiana-whiskey-johnny-winner
File name:969bfe42819e30e35ca601df443471d677e04c988928b63fccb25bf0531ea2cc.bin
Download: download sample
Signature Venus
File size:230'400 bytes
First seen:2022-10-16 20:18:03 UTC
Last seen:2022-10-16 20:56:53 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash bb2600e94092da119ee6acbbd047be43 (13 x Venus)
ssdeep 6144:ExJmXaQwAhgEkJ8kNV50DErsMxgTw7ozFD254W:EXeaQwAE89DEGcopfW
Threatray 2'828 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T10834CF10E6C290F2EC9B4FB995FA59FE50356E208335E3F7DBDA8EA585326C2C134251
TrID 48.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
16.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
10.2% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
7.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
7.0% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4505/5/1)
Reporter Arkbird_SOLG
Tags:exe Ransomware Venus

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
601
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the Windows directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a window
Launching a process
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching the process to change the firewall settings
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Searching for the window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Sending a UDP request
Moving a recently created file
Moving a file to the Program Files subdirectory
Moving a file to the %AppData% subdirectory
Moving a file to the Program Files directory
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Launching a tool to kill processes
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Encrypting user's files
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
MalwareBazaar
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
greyware shell32.dll
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.
Malware family:
Venus Ransomware
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains functionality to register hotkeys which are used to close and control applications (CTRL-ALT-DEL, ALT-F4 etc)
Creates an autostart registry key pointing to binary in C:\Windows
Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them
Found ransom note / readme
Machine Learning detection for sample
Modifies the windows firewall
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Searches for Windows Mail specific files
Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings
Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks
Uses ping.exe to sleep
Writes a notice file (html or txt) to demand a ransom
Writes many files with high entropy
Yara detected Venus Ransomware
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 724027 Sample: FtjdtkGbfo.exe Startdate: 16/10/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 55 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->55 57 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->57 59 Found ransom note / readme 2->59 61 2 other signatures 2->61 8 FtjdtkGbfo.exe 1 2 2->8         started        12 FtjdtkGbfo.exe 2->12         started        14 FtjdtkGbfo.exe 2->14         started        process3 file4 47 C:\Windows\FtjdtkGbfo.exe, PE32 8->47 dropped 77 Drops executables to the windows directory (C:\Windows) and starts them 8->77 79 Creates an autostart registry key pointing to binary in C:\Windows 8->79 81 Contains functionality to register hotkeys which are used to close and control applications (CTRL-ALT-DEL, ALT-F4 etc) 8->81 16 FtjdtkGbfo.exe 7 13 8->16         started        21 cmd.exe 1 8->21         started        signatures5 process6 dnsIp7 49 192.168.2.100 unknown unknown 16->49 51 192.168.2.101 unknown unknown 16->51 53 98 other IPs or domains 16->53 39 C:\Program Files (x86)\...\SCHEME02.CSS.venus, DOS 16->39 dropped 41 C:FI\Microsoft\...\bootmgr.efi.mui.venus, DOS 16->41 dropped 43 C:FI\Microsoft\...\segoe_slboot.ttf.venus, DOS 16->43 dropped 45 271 other files (269 malicious) 16->45 dropped 63 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 16->63 65 Writes a notice file (html or txt) to demand a ransom 16->65 67 Searches for Windows Mail specific files 16->67 75 2 other signatures 16->75 23 cmd.exe 1 16->23         started        25 cmd.exe 1 16->25         started        69 Uses ping.exe to sleep 21->69 71 Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks 21->71 73 Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings 21->73 27 conhost.exe 21->27         started        29 PING.EXE 1 21->29         started        file8 signatures9 process10 process11 31 netsh.exe 76 6 23->31         started        33 conhost.exe 23->33         started        35 taskkill.exe 1 25->35         started        37 conhost.exe 25->37         started       
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Tiggre
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-10-04 05:16:52 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
22 of 26 (84.62%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
evasion persistence ransomware spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Interacts with shadow copies
Kills process with taskkill
Modifies registry class
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
Adds Run key to start application
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Enumerates connected drives
Checks computer location settings
Deletes itself
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Deletes backup catalog
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Windows Firewall
Modifies extensions of user files
Deletes shadow copies
Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
969bfe42819e30e35ca601df443471d677e04c988928b63fccb25bf0531ea2cc
MD5 hash:
7ae6806d0fbcc762a5a58a6e60e2ff9e
SHA1 hash:
1cb7e2ab7012990bd5051120c3ef8a438035aa88
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:QbotStuff
Author:anonymous

File information


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