Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    02-04-2024 07:00

General

  • Target

    85b28f9c06352d426df83b6f25a957f3_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    451KB

  • MD5

    85b28f9c06352d426df83b6f25a957f3

  • SHA1

    d11ed3bee7fef2d60b6de1fbc539ef4d2c9265e9

  • SHA256

    4b332741c9b18814b397445cf93d10515ca4d2b95fde05686e6583a42de37fc3

  • SHA512

    370361dc0fee6f1aeea25fc1af732d4971ee1aee6d7de188c01b587c3135f0801b88ae6258ada95a397ecbc3bfa9b2087728bf5887580b0c41656c0b044e5435

  • SSDEEP

    12288:wtQsjr1agUc7iGBDZyRrvgpTsdiIhSSyE/24v99P:a9jrQQuGirgp4diIhiPmH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

phorphiex

C2

http://185.215.113.66/

Wallets

0xAa3ea4838e8E3F6a1922c6B67E3cD6efD1ff175b

THRUoPK7oYqF7YyKZJvPYwTH35JsPZVPto

1Hw9tx4KyTq4oRoLVhPb4hjDJcLhEa4Tn6

qr89hag2967ef604ud3lw4pq8hmn69n46czwdnx3ut

XtxFdsKkRN3oVDXtN2ipcHeNi87basT2sL

LXMNcn9D8FQKzGNLjdSyR9dEM8Rsh9NzyX

rwn7tb5KQjXEjH42GgdHWHec5PPhVgqhSH

ARML6g7zynrwUHJbFJCCzMPiysUFXYBGgQ

48jYpFT6bT8MTeph7VsyzCQeDsGHqdQNc2kUkRFJPzfRHHjarBvBtudPUtParMkDzZbYBrd3yntWBQcsnVBNeeMbN9EXifg

3PL7YCa4akNYzuScqQwiSbtTP9q9E9PLreC

3FerB8kUraAVGCVCNkgv57zTBjUGjAUkU3

D9AJWrbYsidS9rAU146ifLRu1fzX9oQYSH

t1gvVWHnjbGTsoWXEyoTFojc2GqEzBgvbEn

bnb1cgttf7t5hu7ud3c436ufhcmy59qnkd09adqczd

bc1q0fusmmgycnhsd5cadsuz2hk8d4maausjfjypqg

bitcoincash:qr89hag2967ef604ud3lw4pq8hmn69n46czwdnx3ut

GAUCC7ZBSU2KJMHXOZD6AP5LOBGKNDPCDNRYP2CO2ACR63YCSUBNT5QE

Signatures

  • Phorphiex

    Malware family which infects systems to distribute other malicious payloads such as ransomware, stealers and cryptominers.

  • Phorphiex payload 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 4 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 18 IoCs
  • xmrig

    XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

  • XMRig Miner payload 3 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file
  • Executes dropped EXE 9 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 11 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 21 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 6 IoCs
  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: SetClipboardViewer 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 42 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
    1⤵
      PID:1240
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\85b28f9c06352d426df83b6f25a957f3_JaffaCakes118.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\85b28f9c06352d426df83b6f25a957f3_JaffaCakes118.exe"
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2884
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4B91.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4B91.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2484
          • C:\Windows\sylsplvc.exe
            C:\Windows\sylsplvc.exe
            4⤵
            • Windows security bypass
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Loads dropped DLL
            • Windows security modification
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2624
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3047911394.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3047911394.exe
              5⤵
              • Windows security bypass
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Windows security modification
              • Adds Run key to start application
              • Drops file in Windows directory
              • Suspicious behavior: SetClipboardViewer
              PID:2412
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\197762774.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\197762774.exe
              5⤵
              • Windows security bypass
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Windows security modification
              • Adds Run key to start application
              • Drops file in Windows directory
              • Suspicious behavior: SetClipboardViewer
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:484
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\211009282.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\211009282.exe
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                PID:2824
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1027232614.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1027232614.exe
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                PID:2084
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\129495455.exe
                C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\129495455.exe
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Loads dropped DLL
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2228
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1162928210.exe
                  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1162928210.exe
                  7⤵
                  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:1876
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#llzqlmcx#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Windows Upgrade Manager' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Windows Upgrade Manager' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
        2⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2964
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "Windows Upgrade Manager" /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe'"
          3⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:2536
      • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
        C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe /run /tn "Windows Upgrade Manager"
        2⤵
          PID:2520
        • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe <#llzqlmcx#> IF([System.Environment]::OSVersion.Version -lt [System.Version]"6.2") { schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn 'Windows Upgrade Manager' /tr '''C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe''' } Else { Register-ScheduledTask -Action (New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe') -Trigger (New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn) -Settings (New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DisallowHardTerminate -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -DontStopOnIdleEnd -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Days 1000)) -TaskName 'Windows Upgrade Manager' -RunLevel 'Highest' -Force; }
          2⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3000
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "Windows Upgrade Manager" /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe'"
            3⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:2392
        • C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
          • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
          PID:2936
      • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
        taskeng.exe {A4E6FFC7-5F5F-4E13-AB0F-3B95E6E2A2F9} S-1-5-21-3787592910-3720486031-2929222812-1000:HSNHLVYA\Admin:Interactive:[1]
        1⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2604
        • C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\Windows Upgrade\wupgrdsv.exe"
          2⤵
          • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2996

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\HQQVSTWU\2[1]
        Filesize

        84KB

        MD5

        b464b1ac75172e05db725d17b9bb9044

        SHA1

        cc8689ef9f70be7210520bd68b9767e3c6f1e363

        SHA256

        c1b2b4d052f98028e6b32955ed052881591bbaa57f11279b7745cc26566f8268

        SHA512

        9adab953f44c68cd0eb37873a51d18827a06bf4d99d4d354053e16bd4c3bb272b9c9290cc4190919f9d89bfe6d304546ddffc460f8ee2ed8e75a9bd3e13294e2

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\XJ0RD6PK\1[1]
        Filesize

        23KB

        MD5

        07d8d1886e9515653645a06317888a14

        SHA1

        50efdfb1b292bb28b9177e19e898d8b4ec59ec09

        SHA256

        4ecc3858eb5f437af29b9a7ed8fce1b2b6650573f06df09e551e77b1e599195b

        SHA512

        09d51a4ddb2d7e772547f5af7987cbd79c907b5cdcb13e6e3562d81a1a097c3a38f9f1b7c6b98ca81687990dcefdccb2b025ce2b253981dd94ecb554184e6894

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1162928210.exe
        Filesize

        5.4MB

        MD5

        41ab08c1955fce44bfd0c76a64d1945a

        SHA1

        2b9cb05f4de5d98c541d15175d7f0199cbdd0eea

        SHA256

        dd12cb27b3867341bf6ca48715756500d3ec56c19b21bb1c1290806aa74cb493

        SHA512

        38834ae703a8541b4fec9a1db94cfe296ead58649bb1d4873b517df14d0c6a9d25e49ff04c2bf6bb0188845116a4e894aae930d849f9be8c98d2ce51da1ef116

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms
        Filesize

        7KB

        MD5

        8b91048256828a4e0ddb0095ec4a7c48

        SHA1

        547a4a90a02ef3eda43fabd0e56e803040f25ac9

        SHA256

        92530a468a452d598a7533fe9f4b8291d9903921245b760e9a6f5ed598e97b38

        SHA512

        6d7c2ddb3f006ea8468384301e416623f6de5387036f6f8a584dbab8a1548117bfca3c477b48caa6e989073c8c209dc603d9c42507f96133727547c89324184d

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\129495455.exe
        Filesize

        6KB

        MD5

        0d539e8277f20391a31babff8714fdb0

        SHA1

        a4e63870aa5fd258dde4f02be70732c27f556fa9

        SHA256

        669035f4f05fe6ffc7722987c41f802f3a11298cb3a154b00c4e76df2ae5fe32

        SHA512

        700ff1733a064ddda80c0ac4702e50a8c0ddd97f154ff894f89d16603c02076a13e1a93ca51224579898cdf69e560a69dff60d4f5e26a479e74a3e3350f822ff

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\197762774.exe
        Filesize

        84KB

        MD5

        41d55c23d79fc0c0c322db16c6ce6af8

        SHA1

        e4bbdf2a983a11975a7ab6dcba41cb60676ec780

        SHA256

        93f3f99a6d6dc69b907a3da8596bd850c1e3ce53be9bf1c6edfdb00e90579e6f

        SHA512

        06680eb47802659dc2e28cd9a839052a8536112056db49f7179f1b53cf2dba0e9cfd9d8bbdeb446ecb8a2f4a58f7b0f100d0526660d4afd8540a4db091cf621f

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3047911394.exe
        Filesize

        23KB

        MD5

        9d2b22562b9a3958dfd7e6e6fa7bd66f

        SHA1

        1941c24958ac09cf518f4124225b2d0b5d874cf0

        SHA256

        84daa9d52f759af343741880a3b66a3abb886310de7f552743d99e69741c6450

        SHA512

        8c0b54e01f62207edaaf8f967fe83eacd3e278660c1764feb3fde68bfd376ba875012849f969d8b5922bd6b791a231bf75dc76eade227e2fd25f4791163d9dd1

      • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4B91.exe
        Filesize

        79KB

        MD5

        1e8a2ed2e3f35620fb6b8c2a782a57f3

        SHA1

        e924ce6d147ecc8b30b7c7cad02e5c9ae09a743a

        SHA256

        3f16f4550826076b2c8cd7b392ee649aeb06740328658a2d30c3d2002c6b7879

        SHA512

        ce4dc7fdd7f81a7a127d650f9175292b287b4803d815d74b64a4e5125cff66224d75e7ecade1d9c0e42f870bdb49a78e9613b1a49675ab5bc098611b99b49ade

      • memory/1876-111-0x000000013F600000-0x000000013FB76000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        5.5MB

      • memory/2936-136-0x0000000002100000-0x0000000002120000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/2936-135-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407EF000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/2936-134-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001407EF000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        7.9MB

      • memory/2936-133-0x0000000002100000-0x0000000002120000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/2936-132-0x00000000001C0000-0x00000000001E0000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        128KB

      • memory/2964-101-0x0000000001E90000-0x0000000001E98000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        32KB

      • memory/2964-105-0x0000000002880000-0x0000000002900000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/2964-107-0x0000000002880000-0x0000000002900000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/2964-106-0x0000000002880000-0x0000000002900000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/2964-100-0x000000001B240000-0x000000001B522000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        2.9MB

      • memory/2964-108-0x000007FEF5AD0000-0x000007FEF646D000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        9.6MB

      • memory/2964-102-0x000007FEF5AD0000-0x000007FEF646D000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        9.6MB

      • memory/2964-103-0x0000000002880000-0x0000000002900000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/2964-104-0x000007FEF5AD0000-0x000007FEF646D000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        9.6MB

      • memory/2996-131-0x000000013F3F0000-0x000000013F966000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        5.5MB

      • memory/3000-121-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D38000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        32KB

      • memory/3000-127-0x00000000025B0000-0x0000000002630000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/3000-128-0x000007FEF5130000-0x000007FEF5ACD000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        9.6MB

      • memory/3000-126-0x00000000025B0000-0x0000000002630000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/3000-125-0x00000000025B0000-0x0000000002630000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/3000-124-0x000007FEF5130000-0x000007FEF5ACD000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        9.6MB

      • memory/3000-123-0x00000000025B0000-0x0000000002630000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        512KB

      • memory/3000-122-0x000007FEF5130000-0x000007FEF5ACD000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        9.6MB

      • memory/3000-120-0x000000001B390000-0x000000001B672000-memory.dmp
        Filesize

        2.9MB