Phobos Lab

You are part of the cybersecurity response team at Global Logistics Solutions, a leading organization in logistics and supply chain management. Recently, an unexpected spike in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) traffic has been detected, coinciding with reports of file encryption and ransom demands from various endpoints within the network. Initial investigations suggest that a ransomware attack is underway and you have been provided with the ransomware executable. Your task is to conduct a thorough analysis of the malware to understand its behavior, encryption mechanisms, and any unique characteristics that can aid in mitigation efforts.