Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/04/2024, 19:06

General

  • Target
    7805a09ce37e152a4f15d00fb0364097_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 541KB
  • Sample240401-xshqpsdc73
  • SHA256 4f166ddf1cb703473aab067ef7042038b536a0c7c81803e8a29545e20d800cac
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • asyncrat

Version
  • 0.5.7B

Botnet
  • Sept

C2
  • chongmei33.publicvm.com:2703

  • chongmei33.publicvm.com:49746

  • chonglee575.duckdns.org:2703

  • chonglee575.duckdns.org:49746

Mutex
  • AsyncMutex_6SI8OkPnk

Attributes
  • delay

    3

  • install

    false

  • install_folder

    %AppData%

aes.plain

Signatures

  • AsyncRat

    AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Nirsoft 1 IoCs
  • Stops running service(s) 3 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 13 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7805a09ce37e152a4f15d00fb0364097_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7805a09ce37e152a4f15d00fb0364097_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1620
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdvancedRun.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdvancedRun.exe" /EXEFilename "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" /WindowState 0 /CommandLine "stop WinDefend" /StartDirectory "" /RunAs 8 /Run
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3188
      • C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" stop WinDefend
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        PID:2604
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdvancedRun.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdvancedRun.exe" /EXEFilename "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" /WindowState 0 /CommandLine "rmdir 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender' -Recurse" /StartDirectory "" /RunAs 8 /Run
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1756
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" rmdir 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender' -Recurse
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3156
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7805a09ce37e152a4f15d00fb0364097_JaffaCakes118.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7805a09ce37e152a4f15d00fb0364097_JaffaCakes118.exe
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2208

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        7805a09ce37e152a4f15d00fb0364097_JaffaCakes118.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\7805a09ce37e152a4f15d00fb0364097_JaffaCakes118.exe.log
        • Size 425B
        • SHA256 34ba0ab8d1850e7825763f413142a333ccbc05fa2b5499a28a7d27b8a1c5b4bb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        AdvancedRun.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdvancedRun.exe
        • Size 88KB
        • SHA256 29ae7b30ed8394c509c561f6117ea671ec412da50d435099756bbb257fafb10b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_fo2itmec.sdr.ps1

        • Path C:\Windows\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_fo2itmec.sdr.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/1620-0-0x0000000000C60000-0x0000000000CEC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1620-1-0x0000000074E80000-0x0000000075630000-memory.dmp

        memory/1620-2-0x00000000054E0000-0x0000000005550000-memory.dmp

        memory/1620-3-0x0000000074E80000-0x0000000075630000-memory.dmp

        memory/1620-4-0x0000000005740000-0x0000000005750000-memory.dmp

        memory/1620-5-0x00000000056F0000-0x0000000005706000-memory.dmp

        memory/1620-30-0x0000000074E80000-0x0000000075630000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000412000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-39-0x00000000065C0000-0x0000000006B64000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-42-0x00000000052E0000-0x00000000052F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-41-0x0000000074E80000-0x0000000075630000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-29-0x0000000074E80000-0x0000000075630000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-40-0x0000000005680000-0x00000000056E6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-38-0x0000000005F70000-0x000000000600C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2208-35-0x00000000052E0000-0x00000000052F0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3156-34-0x00007FFBED5D0000-0x00007FFBEE091000-memory.dmp

        memory/3156-31-0x0000013D56120000-0x0000013D56130000-memory.dmp

        memory/3156-24-0x0000013D56120000-0x0000013D56130000-memory.dmp

        memory/3156-16-0x0000013D6E740000-0x0000013D6E762000-memory.dmp

        memory/3156-21-0x00007FFBED5D0000-0x00007FFBEE091000-memory.dmp

        memory/3156-23-0x0000013D56120000-0x0000013D56130000-memory.dmp