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Phobos
ransomware2 mutex signatures
[BASIC_INFORMATION]
FAMILY_NAME:
Phobos
CATEGORY:
RANSOMWARE
DESCRIPTION:
Phobos is a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) first seen in 2019, and is a variant of the Dharma (CrySiS) ransomware family. It is often distributed through exposed RDP connections. It creates a global mutex to prevent multiple instances of the malware from running.
ALIASES:
Phobos Ransomware
TAGS:
raasrdpwindowsdharma_variant
[MUTEX_SIGNATURES](2)
[MUTEX_01]
Global\<<BID>>300AF62D00000001
ANALYST: @adhikara13 DATE: 2025-07-05
[MUTEX_02]
Global\<<BID>>C4BA364700000001
ANALYST: @adhikara13 DATE: 2025-07-05
[QUICK_ACTIONS]
[THREAT_INTELLIGENCE]
ATTRIBUTION:
⚠Unknown
FIRST_OBSERVED:
2019
[SIGMA_RULE]
[STATISTICS]
MUTEX_COUNT:2
THREAT_ACTORS:1
ALIASES:1
TAGS:4
CATEGORY:RANSOMWARE
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