user@threatcheck.sh ~ threat-analysis
bash
$ analyze-threat Lockbit
Lockbit - Windows Defender threat signature analysis

Lockbit - Windows Defender Threat Analysis

$ cat analysis.txt
=== THREAT ANALYSIS REPORT ===
Threat Name: Lockbit
Classification:
Detection Type:Generic/Heuristic
Confidence:Medium
False-Positive Risk:Medium

Generic detection pattern

Summary:

This detection indicates the presence of Lockbit ransomware, a notorious and highly destructive threat, identified by specific strings including its onion C2 server. The technical analysis highlights its use of various execution methods (e.g., Mshta, PowerShell, Rundll32), persistence mechanisms (e.g., BITS jobs, scheduled tasks), evasion techniques, lateral movement capabilities, and anti-forensics actions.

Severity:
Medium
VDM Static Detection:
Relevant strings associated with this threat:
 - LockBit Ransom (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - http://lockbitks2tvnmwk.onion (PEHSTR_EXT)
Relevant strings associated with this threat:
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForMshta.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForHooking.C!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForHooking.D!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForHooking.L!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForHooking.O!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForRegsvr32.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForRundll32.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - rundll32 (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForBITSJobs.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForPowerShell.G!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForScheduledTask.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForDataEncoding.D!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForHooking.J!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForHooking.K!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForRemoteFileCopy.B!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:ExecutionGuardrails (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForFileDeletion.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForHooking.M!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForNetshHelperDLL.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
 - !#HSTR:StringCodeForRemoteServices.A!pli (PEHSTR_EXT)
No specific strings found for this threat
Remediation Steps:
Immediately isolate the affected system and initiate a full scan with updated security software. Review system logs for signs of lateral movement or data exfiltration, restore from secure backups if data is encrypted, and thoroughly investigate the initial compromise vector.
=== END REPORT ===
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