Analysis Overview
SHA256
6556a3f7322ae73fcecf30dc5ac853c952aba5e1d91cf91d78496919ab377ed3
Threat Level: Known bad
The file 09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118 was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
LimeRAT
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Maps connected drives based on registry
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
AutoIT Executable
Enumerates physical storage devices
Unsigned PE
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Creates scheduled task(s)
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-04-30 05:28
Signatures
AutoIT Executable
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-04-30 05:28
Reported
2024-04-30 05:31
Platform
win7-20231129-en
Max time kernel
145s
Max time network
146s
Command Line
Signatures
LimeRAT
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | pastebin.com | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | pastebin.com | N/A | N/A |
Maps connected drives based on registry
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Disk\Enum\0 | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
AutoIT Executable
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2340 set thread context of 2372 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
| PID 2568 set thread context of 2480 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
| PID 2352 set thread context of 828 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
| PID 3012 set thread context of 2344 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Creates scheduled task(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118.exe"
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
taskeng.exe {A15D36ED-FBF9-4E78-9D4A-2685B039A14A} S-1-5-21-3627615824-4061627003-3019543961-1000:SCFGBRBT\Admin:Interactive:[1]
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | pastebin.com | udp |
| US | 104.20.3.235:443 | pastebin.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | pki.goog | udp |
| US | 216.239.32.29:80 | pki.goog | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | www.microsoft.com | udp |
Files
memory/2340-0-0x0000000000250000-0x0000000000251000-memory.dmp
memory/2372-6-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp
memory/2372-3-0x0000000000090000-0x000000000009C000-memory.dmp
memory/2372-9-0x0000000000090000-0x000000000009C000-memory.dmp
memory/2372-8-0x0000000000090000-0x000000000009C000-memory.dmp
memory/2372-1-0x0000000000090000-0x000000000009C000-memory.dmp
memory/2372-12-0x00000000744A0000-0x0000000074A4B000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
| MD5 | 307af52455581bec9808544dc74784a1 |
| SHA1 | b323a9cb788e62dc347fe2b2b9f865f4a7daf1a7 |
| SHA256 | c2560e8e00f096b312e7fe42ee2e16780937e2d19164bd060f316cd1674bd004 |
| SHA512 | f09e4bf1193fa55a11dc011dd93dfb8ede48dc25ef5a73a4863215e2b2bba10eb1bb8e2fce9f2ab2056427f4a47373936ae00303da3e469b012a2b446fb19f42 |
memory/2480-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp
memory/2480-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp
memory/2480-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp
memory/2372-38-0x00000000744A0000-0x0000000074A4B000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-04-30 05:28
Reported
2024-04-30 05:31
Platform
win10v2004-20240426-en
Max time kernel
143s
Max time network
144s
Command Line
Signatures
LimeRAT
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3571316656-3665257725-2415531812-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3571316656-3665257725-2415531812-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3571316656-3665257725-2415531812-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3571316656-3665257725-2415531812-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | N/A |
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | pastebin.com | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | pastebin.com | N/A | N/A |
Maps connected drives based on registry
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0 | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
AutoIT Executable
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 3624 set thread context of 4336 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
| PID 4196 set thread context of 3572 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
| PID 2324 set thread context of 5020 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
| PID 4648 set thread context of 4416 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Creates scheduled task(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09207b17856243f5db24fce5353d5d63_JaffaCakes118.exe"
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
"C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SettingSyncHost /tr "C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | g.bing.com | udp |
| US | 204.79.197.237:443 | g.bing.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 8.8.8.8.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 237.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| NL | 23.62.61.194:443 | www.bing.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 194.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 69.31.126.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 26.35.223.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | pastebin.com | udp |
| US | 104.20.3.235:443 | pastebin.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 235.3.20.104.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 26.165.165.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 134.71.91.104.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 134.190.18.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 23.236.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
memory/3624-0-0x0000000000D20000-0x0000000000D21000-memory.dmp
memory/4336-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp
memory/4336-5-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074E91000-memory.dmp
memory/4336-7-0x0000000002F00000-0x0000000002F10000-memory.dmp
memory/4336-6-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074E91000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
| MD5 | 5743dcb454addd35414e43cdf750178b |
| SHA1 | 06d7ebf6f0df3cf58c7f6564295e0ecf8763de06 |
| SHA256 | f8a1877ae7017bed4861db93c360672a2c320358076b67c733f4febb6c3ba942 |
| SHA512 | 2dcf8390243c7c6317bf49cad459e7321d401534ee1eed0836d841ea4c26dd27b14436f9a0d10f35fad69a3f6654b7d8db132011915cd13cc03b6dcf1e593c2f |
memory/4336-17-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074E91000-memory.dmp
memory/4336-18-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074E91000-memory.dmp
memory/4336-19-0x0000000002F00000-0x0000000002F10000-memory.dmp
memory/5020-21-0x0000000000570000-0x000000000057C000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v2.0_32\UsageLogs\RegAsm.exe.log
| MD5 | 9f893d94b017a0684012d50319c9ffbe |
| SHA1 | 140cc2cb6b2520ba4f9a1f666a5f679853472793 |
| SHA256 | 8a7cb420c82edf1bb2c7bdfef52091e5169fabaecc370e120985e91406fcbbec |
| SHA512 | 4b7df94d3622b82d852b0f532d7fd810ca2113d7b737ec417023d5b2142e9e79414a06d22647d73f8bc114f8e871a3a741a479b0aba48892f9078975ec78acba |