SYMBOLCOMMON_NAMEaka. SYNONYMS
win.isaacwiper (Back to overview)

IsaacWiper

aka: LASAINRAW

According to Recorded Future, IsaacWiper is a destructive malware that overwrites all physical disks and logical volumes on a victim’s machine.

References
2023-03-15MicrosoftMicrosoft Threat Intelligence
@techreport{intelligence:20230315:year:01e29b1, author = {Microsoft Threat Intelligence}, title = {{A year of Russian hybrid warfare in Ukraine}}, date = {2023-03-15}, institution = {Microsoft}, url = {https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/security-insider/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/A-year-of-Russian-hybrid-warfare-in-Ukraine_MS-Threat-Intelligence-1.pdf}, language = {English}, urldate = {2023-04-25} } A year of Russian hybrid warfare in Ukraine
CaddyWiper DesertBlade DoubleZero HermeticWiper INDUSTROYER2 IsaacWiper PartyTicket SwiftSlicer WhisperGate
2022-10-24Youtube (Virus Bulletin)Alexander Adamov
@online{adamov:20221024:russian:97d3e2a, author = {Alexander Adamov}, title = {{Russian wipers in the cyberwar against Ukraine}}, date = {2022-10-24}, organization = {Youtube (Virus Bulletin)}, url = {https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrTdSdMMgnk}, language = {English}, urldate = {2023-03-20} } Russian wipers in the cyberwar against Ukraine
AcidRain CaddyWiper DesertBlade DoubleZero EternalPetya HermeticWiper HermeticWizard INDUSTROYER2 IsaacWiper KillDisk PartyTicket WhisperGate
2022-09-26CrowdStrikeIoan Iacob, Iulian Madalin Ionita
@online{iacob:20220926:anatomy:248e6ff, author = {Ioan Iacob and Iulian Madalin Ionita}, title = {{The Anatomy of Wiper Malware, Part 3: Input/Output Controls}}, date = {2022-09-26}, organization = {CrowdStrike}, url = {https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/the-anatomy-of-wiper-malware-part-3/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-09-29} } The Anatomy of Wiper Malware, Part 3: Input/Output Controls
CaddyWiper DEADWOOD DistTrack DoubleZero DUSTMAN HermeticWiper IsaacWiper Meteor Petya Sierra(Alfa,Bravo, ...) StoneDrill WhisperGate ZeroCleare
2022-08-18TrustwavePawel Knapczyk
@online{knapczyk:20220818:overview:bf3eca2, author = {Pawel Knapczyk}, title = {{Overview of the Cyber Weapons Used in the Ukraine - Russia War}}, date = {2022-08-18}, organization = {Trustwave}, url = {https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/overview-of-the-cyber-weapons-used-in-the-ukraine-russia-war/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-08-28} } Overview of the Cyber Weapons Used in the Ukraine - Russia War
AcidRain CaddyWiper Cobalt Strike CredoMap DCRat DoubleZero GraphSteel GrimPlant HermeticWiper INDUSTROYER2 InvisiMole IsaacWiper PartyTicket
2022-08-18TrustwavePawel Knapczyk
@online{knapczyk:20220818:overview:a12950c, author = {Pawel Knapczyk}, title = {{Overview of the Cyber Weapons Used in the Ukraine - Russia War}}, date = {2022-08-18}, organization = {Trustwave}, url = {https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/overview-of-the-cyber-weapons-used-in-the-ukraine-russia-war}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-08-22} } Overview of the Cyber Weapons Used in the Ukraine - Russia War
AcidRain CaddyWiper Cobalt Strike CredoMap DCRat DoubleZero GraphSteel GrimPlant HermeticWiper INDUSTROYER2 InvisiMole IsaacWiper PartyTicket
2022-08-12CrowdStrikeIoan Iacob, Iulian Madalin Ionita
@online{iacob:20220812:anatomy:b13ce32, author = {Ioan Iacob and Iulian Madalin Ionita}, title = {{The Anatomy of Wiper Malware, Part 1: Common Techniques}}, date = {2022-08-12}, organization = {CrowdStrike}, url = {https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/the-anatomy-of-wiper-malware-part-1/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2023-01-19} } The Anatomy of Wiper Malware, Part 1: Common Techniques
Apostle CaddyWiper DEADWOOD DistTrack DoubleZero DUSTMAN HermeticWiper IsaacWiper IsraBye KillDisk Meteor Olympic Destroyer Ordinypt Petya Sierra(Alfa,Bravo, ...) StoneDrill WhisperGate ZeroCleare
2022-06-02MandiantMandiant
@online{mandiant:20220602:trending:0bcdbc4, author = {Mandiant}, title = {{TRENDING EVIL Q2 2022}}, date = {2022-06-02}, organization = {Mandiant}, url = {https://experience.mandiant.com/trending-evil-2/p/1}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-06-07} } TRENDING EVIL Q2 2022
CloudEyE Cobalt Strike CryptBot Emotet IsaacWiper QakBot
2022-05-04Twitter (@ESETresearch)Twitter (@ESETresearch)
@online{esetresearch:20220504:twitter:48f1a89, author = {Twitter (@ESETresearch)}, title = {{Twitter thread on code similarity analysis, focussing on IsaacWiper and recent Cluster25 publication}}, date = {2022-05-04}, organization = {Twitter (@ESETresearch)}, url = {https://twitter.com/ESETresearch/status/1521910890072842240}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-05-05} } Twitter thread on code similarity analysis, focussing on IsaacWiper and recent Cluster25 publication
IsaacWiper
2022-05-03Cluster25Cluster25
@online{cluster25:20220503:strange:1481afa, author = {Cluster25}, title = {{The Strange Link Between A Destructive Malware And A Ransomware-Gang Linked Custom Loader: IsaacWiper Vs Vatet}}, date = {2022-05-03}, organization = {Cluster25}, url = {https://cluster25.io/2022/05/03/a-strange-link-between-a-destructive-malware-and-the-loader-of-a-ransomware-group-isaacwiper-vs-vatet/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-05-04} } The Strange Link Between A Destructive Malware And A Ransomware-Gang Linked Custom Loader: IsaacWiper Vs Vatet
Cobalt Strike IsaacWiper PyXie
2022-05-02AT&TFernando Martinez
@online{martinez:20220502:analysis:e5d626b, author = {Fernando Martinez}, title = {{Analysis on recent wiper attacks: examples and how wiper malware works}}, date = {2022-05-02}, organization = {AT&T}, url = {https://cybersecurity.att.com/blogs/labs-research/analysis-on-recent-wiper-attacks-examples-and-how-they-wiper-malware-works}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-05-04} } Analysis on recent wiper attacks: examples and how wiper malware works
AcidRain CaddyWiper DoubleZero HermeticWiper INDUSTROYER2 IsaacWiper
2022-04-28FortinetGergely Revay
@online{revay:20220428:overview:0ac963f, author = {Gergely Revay}, title = {{An Overview of the Increasing Wiper Malware Threat}}, date = {2022-04-28}, organization = {Fortinet}, url = {https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/the-increasing-wiper-malware-threat}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-04-29} } An Overview of the Increasing Wiper Malware Threat
AcidRain CaddyWiper DistTrack DoubleZero EternalPetya HermeticWiper IsaacWiper Olympic Destroyer Ordinypt WhisperGate ZeroCleare
2022-04-27MicrosoftMicrosoft Digital Security Unit (DSU)
@online{dsu:20220427:special:f1a2031, author = {Microsoft Digital Security Unit (DSU)}, title = {{Special Report: Ukraine An overview of Russia’s cyberattack activity in Ukraine}}, date = {2022-04-27}, organization = {Microsoft}, url = {https://query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RE4Vwwd}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-05-03} } Special Report: Ukraine An overview of Russia’s cyberattack activity in Ukraine
CaddyWiper DoubleZero HermeticWiper INDUSTROYER2 IsaacWiper PartyTicket WhisperGate
2022-03-25GOV.UAState Service of Special Communication and Information Protection of Ukraine (CIP)
@online{cip:20220325:who:e75f0ac, author = {State Service of Special Communication and Information Protection of Ukraine (CIP)}, title = {{Who is behind the Cyberattacks on Ukraine's Critical Information Infrastructure: Statistics for March 15-22}}, date = {2022-03-25}, organization = {GOV.UA}, url = {https://cip.gov.ua/en/news/khto-stoyit-za-kiberatakami-na-ukrayinsku-kritichnu-informaciinu-infrastrukturu-statistika-15-22-bereznya}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-08-05} } Who is behind the Cyberattacks on Ukraine's Critical Information Infrastructure: Statistics for March 15-22
Xloader Agent Tesla CaddyWiper Cobalt Strike DoubleZero GraphSteel GrimPlant HeaderTip HermeticWiper IsaacWiper MicroBackdoor Pandora RAT
2022-03-24NextGovBrandi Vincent
@online{vincent:20220324:ukrainian:74b1566, author = {Brandi Vincent}, title = {{Ukrainian Cyber Lead Says ‘At Least 4 Types of Malware’ in Use to Target Critical Infrastructure and Humanitarian Aid}}, date = {2022-03-24}, organization = {NextGov}, url = {https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2022/03/ukrainian-cyber-lead-least-4-types-malware-are-targeting-ukrainian-institutions/363558/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-25} } Ukrainian Cyber Lead Says ‘At Least 4 Types of Malware’ in Use to Target Critical Infrastructure and Humanitarian Aid
CaddyWiper DoubleZero HermeticWiper IsaacWiper
2022-03-24Recorded FutureInsikt Group
@techreport{group:20220324:isaacwiper:82f3d6d, author = {Insikt Group}, title = {{IsaacWiper Continues Trend of Wiper Attacks Against Ukraine}}, date = {2022-03-24}, institution = {Recorded Future}, url = {https://go.recordedfuture.com/hubfs/reports/mtp-2022-0324.pdf}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-25} } IsaacWiper Continues Trend of Wiper Attacks Against Ukraine
IsaacWiper
2022-03-24Recorded FutureInsikt Group®
@online{group:20220324:isaacwiper:ee6aace, author = {Insikt Group®}, title = {{IsaacWiper Continues Trend of Wiper Attacks Against Ukraine}}, date = {2022-03-24}, organization = {Recorded Future}, url = {https://www.recordedfuture.com/isaacwiper-continues-trend-wiper-attacks-against-ukraine/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-25} } IsaacWiper Continues Trend of Wiper Attacks Against Ukraine
IsaacWiper
2022-03-18MalwarebytesThreat Intelligence Team
@online{team:20220318:double:fde615f, author = {Threat Intelligence Team}, title = {{Double header: IsaacWiper and CaddyWiper}}, date = {2022-03-18}, organization = {Malwarebytes}, url = {https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2022/03/double-header-isaacwiper-and-caddywiper/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-28} } Double header: IsaacWiper and CaddyWiper
CaddyWiper IsaacWiper
2022-03-14KasperskyGReAT
@online{great:20220314:webinar:f6bfb3c, author = {GReAT}, title = {{Webinar on cyberattacks in Ukraine – summary and Q&A}}, date = {2022-03-14}, organization = {Kaspersky}, url = {https://securelist.com/webinar-on-cyberattacks-in-ukraine-summary-and-qa/106075/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-04-05} } Webinar on cyberattacks in Ukraine – summary and Q&A
HermeticWiper HermeticWizard IsaacWiper PartyTicket WhisperGate
2022-03-11Security BoulevardTeri Robinson
@online{robinson:20220311:isaacwiper:1c63641, author = {Teri Robinson}, title = {{IsaacWiper Followed HermeticWiper Attack on Ukraine Orgs}}, date = {2022-03-11}, organization = {Security Boulevard}, url = {https://securityboulevard.com/2022/03/isaacwiper-followed-hermeticwiper-attack-on-ukraine-orgs/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-14} } IsaacWiper Followed HermeticWiper Attack on Ukraine Orgs
HermeticWiper IsaacWiper
2022-03-10BrightTALK (Kaspersky GReAT)Costin Raiu, Marco Preuss, Kurt Baumgartner, Dan Demeter, Ivan Kwiatkowski
@online{raiu:20220310:brighttalk:a3d9072, author = {Costin Raiu and Marco Preuss and Kurt Baumgartner and Dan Demeter and Ivan Kwiatkowski}, title = {{BrightTALK: A look at current cyberattacks in Ukraine}}, date = {2022-03-10}, organization = {BrightTALK (Kaspersky GReAT)}, url = {https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15591/534324}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-04-05} } BrightTALK: A look at current cyberattacks in Ukraine
HermeticWiper HermeticWizard IsaacWiper PartyTicket WhisperGate
2022-03-04IBMJohn Dwyer, Kevin Henson
@online{dwyer:20220304:new:c661960, author = {John Dwyer and Kevin Henson}, title = {{New Wiper Malware Used Against Ukranian Organizations}}, date = {2022-03-04}, organization = {IBM}, url = {https://securityintelligence.com/posts/new-wiper-malware-used-against-ukranian-organizations/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-07} } New Wiper Malware Used Against Ukranian Organizations
IsaacWiper
2022-03-03LIFARSLIFARS
@online{lifars:20220303:closer:f29cc25, author = {LIFARS}, title = {{A Closer Look at the Russian Actors Targeting Organizations in Ukraine}}, date = {2022-03-03}, organization = {LIFARS}, url = {https://lifars.com/2022/03/a-closer-look-at-the-russian-actors-targeting-organizations-in-ukraine/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-04} } A Closer Look at the Russian Actors Targeting Organizations in Ukraine
HermeticWiper IsaacWiper Saint Bot WhisperGate
2022-03-01ESET ResearchESET Research
@online{research:20220301:isaacwiper:a2ff019, author = {ESET Research}, title = {{IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine}}, date = {2022-03-01}, organization = {ESET Research}, url = {https://www.welivesecurity.com/2022/03/01/isaacwiper-hermeticwizard-wiper-worm-targeting-ukraine/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-02} } IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine
HermeticWiper IsaacWiper PartyTicket
2022-03-01The Hacker NewsRavie Lakshmanan
@online{lakshmanan:20220301:second:994dc73, author = {Ravie Lakshmanan}, title = {{Second New 'IsaacWiper' Data Wiper Targets Ukraine After Russian Invasion}}, date = {2022-03-01}, organization = {The Hacker News}, url = {https://thehackernews.com/2022/03/second-new-isaacwiper-data-wiper.html}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-07} } Second New 'IsaacWiper' Data Wiper Targets Ukraine After Russian Invasion
IsaacWiper
2022-02-28MicrosoftMSRC Team
@online{team:20220228:cyber:8ef46fd, author = {MSRC Team}, title = {{Cyber threat activity in Ukraine: analysis and resources}}, date = {2022-02-28}, organization = {Microsoft}, url = {https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2022/02/28/analysis-resources-cyber-threat-activity-ukraine}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-07} } Cyber threat activity in Ukraine: analysis and resources
HermeticWiper IsaacWiper PartyTicket WhisperGate
2022-02-28MicrosoftMSRC Team
@online{team:20220228:cyber:69efe8b, author = {MSRC Team}, title = {{Cyber threat activity in Ukraine: analysis and resources}}, date = {2022-02-28}, organization = {Microsoft}, url = {https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2022/02/28/analysis-resources-cyber-threat-activity-ukraine/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-07-25} } Cyber threat activity in Ukraine: analysis and resources
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Yara Rules
[TLP:WHITE] win_isaacwiper_auto (20230808 | Detects win.isaacwiper.)
rule win_isaacwiper_auto {

    meta:
        author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
        date = "2023-12-06"
        version = "1"
        description = "Detects win.isaacwiper."
        info = "autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator"
        tool = "yara-signator v0.6.0"
        signator_config = "callsandjumps;datarefs;binvalue"
        malpedia_reference = "https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.isaacwiper"
        malpedia_rule_date = "20231130"
        malpedia_hash = "fc8a0e9f343f6d6ded9e7df1a64dac0cc68d7351"
        malpedia_version = "20230808"
        malpedia_license = "CC BY-SA 4.0"
        malpedia_sharing = "TLP:WHITE"

    /* DISCLAIMER
     * The strings used in this rule have been automatically selected from the
     * disassembly of memory dumps and unpacked files, using YARA-Signator.
     * The code and documentation is published here:
     * https://github.com/fxb-cocacoding/yara-signator
     * As Malpedia is used as data source, please note that for a given
     * number of families, only single samples are documented.
     * This likely impacts the degree of generalization these rules will offer.
     * Take the described generation method also into consideration when you
     * apply the rules in your use cases and assign them confidence levels.
     */


    strings:
        $sequence_0 = { 771b 52 51 e8???????? 83c408 5f c706???????? }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   771b                 | ja                  0x1d
            //   52                   | push                edx
            //   51                   | push                ecx
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   83c408               | add                 esp, 8
            //   5f                   | pop                 edi
            //   c706????????         |                     

        $sequence_1 = { b804000000 33d2 395138 0f45c2 0b410c 0bc3 50 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   b804000000           | mov                 eax, 4
            //   33d2                 | xor                 edx, edx
            //   395138               | cmp                 dword ptr [ecx + 0x38], edx
            //   0f45c2               | cmovne              eax, edx
            //   0b410c               | or                  eax, dword ptr [ecx + 0xc]
            //   0bc3                 | or                  eax, ebx
            //   50                   | push                eax

        $sequence_2 = { 8d0471 3bc8 7319 8d46ff }
            // n = 4, score = 100
            //   8d0471               | lea                 eax, [ecx + esi*2]
            //   3bc8                 | cmp                 ecx, eax
            //   7319                 | jae                 0x1b
            //   8d46ff               | lea                 eax, [esi - 1]

        $sequence_3 = { 5b 8be5 5d c3 6a34 e8???????? 8bf0 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   5b                   | pop                 ebx
            //   8be5                 | mov                 esp, ebp
            //   5d                   | pop                 ebp
            //   c3                   | ret                 
            //   6a34                 | push                0x34
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   8bf0                 | mov                 esi, eax

        $sequence_4 = { 7576 eb56 8b0485d89e0210 6800080000 6a00 50 8945fc }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   7576                 | jne                 0x78
            //   eb56                 | jmp                 0x58
            //   8b0485d89e0210       | mov                 eax, dword ptr [eax*4 + 0x10029ed8]
            //   6800080000           | push                0x800
            //   6a00                 | push                0
            //   50                   | push                eax
            //   8945fc               | mov                 dword ptr [ebp - 4], eax

        $sequence_5 = { 744a 83c118 57 8b7d14 894d08 0f1f4000 }
            // n = 6, score = 100
            //   744a                 | je                  0x4c
            //   83c118               | add                 ecx, 0x18
            //   57                   | push                edi
            //   8b7d14               | mov                 edi, dword ptr [ebp + 0x14]
            //   894d08               | mov                 dword ptr [ebp + 8], ecx
            //   0f1f4000             | nop                 dword ptr [eax]

        $sequence_6 = { 81ecc8090000 56 57 8bf1 c745f800000000 ff15???????? 898538f6ffff }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   81ecc8090000         | sub                 esp, 0x9c8
            //   56                   | push                esi
            //   57                   | push                edi
            //   8bf1                 | mov                 esi, ecx
            //   c745f800000000       | mov                 dword ptr [ebp - 8], 0
            //   ff15????????         |                     
            //   898538f6ffff         | mov                 dword ptr [ebp - 0x9c8], eax

        $sequence_7 = { 6685f6 743e 6a00 8bd6 8bcf e8???????? 8ad0 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   6685f6               | test                si, si
            //   743e                 | je                  0x40
            //   6a00                 | push                0
            //   8bd6                 | mov                 edx, esi
            //   8bcf                 | mov                 ecx, edi
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   8ad0                 | mov                 dl, al

        $sequence_8 = { 85db 0f8454010000 8bc6 83e001 03c8 d1ee }
            // n = 6, score = 100
            //   85db                 | test                ebx, ebx
            //   0f8454010000         | je                  0x15a
            //   8bc6                 | mov                 eax, esi
            //   83e001               | and                 eax, 1
            //   03c8                 | add                 ecx, eax
            //   d1ee                 | shr                 esi, 1

        $sequence_9 = { 8bf8 83e03f c1ff06 6bd038 8b34bde8670310 8a441628 }
            // n = 6, score = 100
            //   8bf8                 | mov                 edi, eax
            //   83e03f               | and                 eax, 0x3f
            //   c1ff06               | sar                 edi, 6
            //   6bd038               | imul                edx, eax, 0x38
            //   8b34bde8670310       | mov                 esi, dword ptr [edi*4 + 0x100367e8]
            //   8a441628             | mov                 al, byte ptr [esi + edx + 0x28]

    condition:
        7 of them and filesize < 467968
}
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