- Distribution Method : Remote access through Remote Desktop Protocol(RDP) or Terminal Services
- MD5 : cdfc7b38f542f5df86fab120997355c5
- Major Detection Name : W32/Remcos!tr.ransom (Fortinet), Ransom:Win32/Maoloa.KA (Microsoft)
- Encrypted File Pattern : .Globeimposter-Alpha865qqz
- Malicious File Creation Location :
- C:\ProgramData\local
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\HOW TO BACK YOUR FILES.txt
- C:\Users\%UserName%\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000
- C:\Users\%UserName%\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\rundll32.com
- C:\Users\%UserName%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\HOW TO BACK YOUR FILES.txt
- Payment Instruction File : HOW TO BACK YOUR FILES.txt
- Major Characteristics :
- Offline Encryption
- Fake Globe / PSCrypt Ransomware series
- Use a Mobatek Digital Signatures
- Encryption using "AutoIt v3 Script (Beta)" file
- EFI System Partition (Y:\) + Recovery Partition (Z:\) drives are activate.
- Stop multi services (MongoDB, MSSQLServerOLAPService, OracleServiceORCL, ReportServer, SQLWriter, vss etc.)
- Disable multi services (sc config browser start=enabled, sc config MongoDB start=disabled, sc config MSSQLSERVER start=disabled, sc config MSSQLServerOLAPService start=disabled, sc config SQLWriter start=disabled, sc config vss start=disabled etc.)
- Disable system restore (vssadmin delete shadows /all /quiet)
- Initializing the Terminal Server Client Registry (reg delete "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Terminal Server Client\Default" /va /f, reg delete "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Terminal Server Client\Servers" /f, reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Terminal Server Client\Servers")
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