- Distribution Method : Automatic infection using exploit by visiting website
- MD5 : 8e8eaa9b81f664c796225ac49e9ecb71
- Major Detection Name : Trojan/Win32.Ransom.R284855 (AhnLab V3), Trojan-Ransom.Win32.GenericCryptor.lgj (Kaspersky)
- Encrypted File Pattern : .<4~7-Digit Random Extension>
- Malicious File Creation Location :
- C:\ProgramData\0x29A.db
- C:\Users\%UserName%\AppData\LocalLow\<Random>.tmp
- C:\Users\%UserName%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\DECRYPT-FILES.html
- Payment Instruction File : DECRYPT-FILES.html
- Major Characteristics :
- Offline Encryption
- ChaCha Ransomware series
- The English and Korean users targeted
- Disable system restore ("C:\rj\uiqnx\..\..\Windows\pqr\sgf\..\..\system32\opdwl\mcpnd\j\..\..\..\wbem\hscj\xqvf\y\..\..\..\wmic.exe" shadowcopy delete)
- Encryption guide using Text-to-Speech (TTS) function
- Changes desktop background (C:\Users\%UserName%\AppData\Local\Temp\123456789.bmp)
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