Stop.TYWD Ransomware
Threat Scorecard
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| Popularity Rank: | 26,446 |
| Threat Level: | 100 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 312 |
| First Seen: | March 23, 2023 |
| Last Seen: | January 26, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Table of Contents
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Stop.TYWD Ransomware |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
e2d9c67fb13d73f9be13566c7ed5bea7
SHA1:
71cb010b878e28a821c8bbd7bb0b7df6f11291e9
SHA256:
0DEF328DAE3EC5A225D79E8DBD29C18D086FF349184E8B35E82C491B7DF1BAA3
File Size:
404.99 KB, 404992 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
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| Company Name | Microsoft Corporation |
| File Description | Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor |
| File Version | 11.00.17763.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) |
| Internal Name | Wextract |
| Legal Copyright | © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
| Original Filename | WEXTRACT.EXE .MUI |
| Product Name | Internet Explorer |
| Product Version | 11.00.17763.1 |
File Traits
- HighEntropy
- x86
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
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| \device\namedpipe\gmdasllogger | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\pro4542.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\pro4542.exe | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\qu4632.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\qu4632.exe | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\tmp4351$.tmp | Generic Write,Read Attributes,Delete |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
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| HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::wextract_cleanup0 | rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\advpack.dll,DelNodeRunDLL32 "C:\Users\Gdhleeie\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\" | RegNtPreCreateKey |
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Syscall Use |
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| User Data Access |
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| Service Control |
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| Other Suspicious |
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| Encryption Used |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\Users\Gdhleeie\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\pro4542.exe
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C:\Users\Gdhleeie\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\qu4632.exe
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