SYMBOLCOMMON_NAMEaka. SYNONYMS
win.ransomhub (Back to overview)

RansomHub

Actor(s): RansomHub

VTCollection    

Ransomware written in Golang and obfuscated with Gobfuscate, with significant code overlap to Knight ransomware.

References
2025-07-31 ⋅ Intrinsec ⋅ CTI Intrinsec
Shadow syndicate infrastructure illumination
AMOS BlackCat Cactus Cicada3301 Clop LockBit PLAY RansomHub Royal Ransom Silence
2025-05-06 ⋅ Mandiant ⋅ Mandiant
Defending Against UNC3944: Cybercrime Hardening Guidance from the Frontlines
BlackCat DragonForce RansomHub
2025-05-06 ⋅ Mandiant ⋅ Mandiant
Defending Against UNC3944: Cybercrime Hardening Guidance from the Frontlines
BlackCat DragonForce RansomHub
2025-04-29 ⋅ LinkedIn (Ethical Hackers Academy) ⋅ Ethical Hackers Academy
RansomHub Ransomware Deploys Malware to Breach Corporate Networks
FAKEUPDATES RansomHub
2025-04-24 ⋅ Mandiant ⋅ Mandiant
M-Trends 2025 Report
Akira Black Basta LockBit SystemBC GootLoader LockBit WIREFIRE Akira Black Basta Cobalt Strike LockBit RansomHub SystemBC Pink Sandstorm
2025-04-02 ⋅ BushidoToken ⋅ BushidoToken
Tracking Adversaries: EvilCorp, the RansomHub affiliate
RansomHub
2025-03-14 ⋅ Trend Micro ⋅ Adam O'Connor, Ian Kenefick, Jack Walsh, Laura Medina, Lucas Silva
SocGholish’s Intrusion Techniques Facilitate Distribution of RansomHub Ransomware
FAKEUPDATES RansomHub
2025-02-19 ⋅ PRODAFT ⋅ PRODAFT
LARVA-208
BlackSuit RansomHub Larva-208
2025-02-12 ⋅ Group-IB ⋅ Mahmoud Zohdy, Nam Le Phuong, Vito Alfano
RansomHub Never Sleeps Episode 1: The evolution of modern ransomware
RansomHub
2025-01-17 ⋅ Google Cloud Security ⋅ Office of the CISO
Threat Horizons - H1 2025 Threat Horizons Report
FAKEUPDATES Conti Hades LockBit Phoenix Locker RansomHub TRIPLESTRENGTH
2024-09-20 ⋅ Trend Micro ⋅ Charles Adrian Marty, Christian Alpuerto, John Paul Lim, Kyle Philippe Yu, Mark Chester De Quiroz, Mohammed Malubay
How Ransomhub Ransomware Uses EDRKillShifter to Disable EDR and Antivirus Protections
RansomHub Water Bakunawa
2024-06-05 ⋅ Symantec ⋅ Symantec Threat Intelligence
RansomHub: New Ransomware has Origins in Older Knight
Knight RansomHub RansomHub
2024-04-24 ⋅ SentinelOne ⋅ Jim Walter
Ransomware Evolution | How Cheated Affiliates Are Recycling Victim Data for Profit
BlackCat RansomHub RansomHub
Yara Rules
[TLP:WHITE] win_ransomhub_auto (20260917 | Detects win.ransomhub.)
rule win_ransomhub_auto {

    meta:
        author = "Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com"
        date = "2026-09-17"
        version = "1"
        description = "Detects win.ransomhub."
        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.ransomhub"
        malpedia_rule_date = "20260916"
        malpedia_hash = "53a643781c18e08f4a50949af60172d837a0b6f6"
        malpedia_version = "20260917"
        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 = { 48ffc3 90 4939db 7365 4c898424d0000000 4c89e8 4c89d9 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   48ffc3               | mov                 dword ptr [esp + 0x48], edi
            //   90                   | dec                 esp
            //   4939db               | mov                 dword ptr [esp + 0xb0], eax
            //   7365                 | dec                 esp
            //   4c898424d0000000     | mov                 dword ptr [esp + 0x50], ecx
            //   4c89e8               | mov                 byte ptr [esp + 0x2e], bl
            //   4c89d9               | inc                 eax

        $sequence_1 = { 488d0515dd1200 e8???????? 833d????????00 750e 488b8c24202b0000 48894818 eb11 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   488d0515dd1200       | movzx               edi, byte ptr [esp + 0x110]
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   833d????????00       |                     
            //   750e                 | inc                 esp
            //   488b8c24202b0000     | mov                 byte ptr [esp + 0xb2], bh
            //   48894818             | inc                 esp
            //   eb11                 | movzx               edi, byte ptr [esp + 0x111]

        $sequence_2 = { e8???????? 4889c1 4889df 488d0549052f00 488b5c2438 0f1f4000 e8???????? }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   4889c1               | xor                 edi, edi
            //   4889df               | dec                 eax
            //   488d0549052f00       | mov                 dword ptr [esp + 0x60], 0
            //   488b5c2438           | mov                 eax, 6
            //   0f1f4000             | mov                 ecx, 0x28
            //   e8????????           |                     

        $sequence_3 = { 8854242b 0fb654241c 0fb674241f 31f2 8854242c 0fb654241e 4129d7 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   8854242b             | dec                 eax
            //   0fb654241c           | mov                 ecx, dword ptr [esp + 0x498]
            //   0fb674241f           | dec                 eax
            //   31f2                 | lea                 edi, [0x31ae43]
            //   8854242c             | dec                 eax
            //   0fb654241e           | mov                 dword ptr [esp + 0x490], eax
            //   4129d7               | dec                 eax

        $sequence_4 = { e8???????? 488b6d00 488b8c2400010000 488b9424f8000000 4883f90e 7e4f 48be03ce445067fcb5d4 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   488b6d00             | jae                 0x1dd9
            //   488b8c2400010000     | mov                 edi, 1
            //   488b9424f8000000     | dec                 eax
            //   4883f90e             | lea                 esi, [0xbada0]
            //   7e4f                 | dec                 eax
            //   48be03ce445067fcb5d4     | mov    edi, dword ptr [esp + 0x180]

        $sequence_5 = { eb09 4889c7 90 e8???????? 488d0514f22e00 488b5c2438 488d0d6b903300 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   eb09                 | mov                 byte ptr [esp + 0x47], bl
            //   4889c7               | dec                 esp
            //   90                   | mov                 eax, edx
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   488d0514f22e00       | mov                 edi, 1
            //   488b5c2438           | dec                 eax
            //   488d0d6b903300       | lea                 esi, [0x20d3bb]

        $sequence_6 = { e8???????? 4c89e0 4c89e9 e8???????? 4c89e9 4889da e8???????? }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   4c89e0               | dec                 ecx
            //   4c89e9               | mov                 ecx, edx
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   4c89e9               | dec                 eax
            //   4889da               | sar                 edx, 0x3f
            //   e8????????           |                     

        $sequence_7 = { 493b6610 0f86bf000000 4883ec38 48896c2430 488d6c2430 48ba6162f35d4d2e0b6e 488954241a }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   493b6610             | dec                 eax
            //   0f86bf000000         | mov                 dword ptr [esp + 0x508], ebx
            //   4883ec38             | dec                 eax
            //   48896c2430           | mov                 dword ptr [esp + 0x2250], ecx
            //   488d6c2430           | dec                 eax
            //   48ba6162f35d4d2e0b6e     | lea    eax, [0x122d23]
            //   488954241a           | nop                 dword ptr [eax]

        $sequence_8 = { e8???????? 488d1d3c9a1900 4889c1 488d3d12941b00 488b742428 488d05e6633f00 e8???????? }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   e8????????           |                     
            //   488d1d3c9a1900       | cmp                 ecx, 1
            //   4889c1               | jbe                 0x1bd8
            //   488d3d12941b00       | nop                 
            //   488b742428           | inc                 ebp
            //   488d05e6633f00       | movzx               esp, word ptr [edx + edx]
            //   e8????????           |                     

        $sequence_9 = { 88542455 0fb654242c 0fb674242a 01f2 88542456 0fb6542422 4131d7 }
            // n = 7, score = 100
            //   88542455             | mov                 eax, dword ptr [edx + 0x68]
            //   0fb654242c           | dec                 ebp
            //   0fb674242a           | test                eax, eax
            //   01f2                 | je                  0xfeb
            //   88542456             | dec                 ebp
            //   0fb6542422           | mov                 ecx, dword ptr [eax + 0x20]
            //   4131d7               | dec                 eax

    condition:
        7 of them and filesize < 12821504
}
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