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Threat Brief: Petya Ransomware

Palo Alto Unit 42by Rick Howard ()5 min read7 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-0144
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft SMBv1 (EternalBlue) affecting Windows and Siemens devices
8.899%KEVRansomwarePoC ×6
KEV

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
domainposteo.net-mail with the victim’s bitcoin wallet ID to wowsmith123456@posteo[.]net to retrieve their individual decryption key. Posteo (a fr

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This Unit 42 blog provides an update on the threat situation surrounding attacks using the Petya Ransomware which are impacting organizations in Ukraine, Russia and to a lesser extent around the world. On June 27 th , 2017 we became aware of a new variant of the Petya malware which is spreading through multiple lateral movement techniques. One technique includes the ETERNALBLUE exploit tool.

Palo Alto Unit 42

By Rick Howard · unit42.paloaltonetworks.com

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