Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    02/05/2024, 08:51

General

  • Target
    0e0c2f38d64b80e354087d81b3efef43_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample240502-ksja1sff39
  • SHA256 28a6e2fc04546edd1bbcb429f030d76e4c10a2882beab9ed414867946bc48768
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • limerat

Wallets
  • 1JBKLGyE6AnRGvk92A8x3m8qmXfh3fcEty

Attributes
  • aes_key

    nulled

  • antivm

    true

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/cXuQ0V20

  • delay

    3

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • install_name

    Winservices.exe

  • main_folder

    AppData

  • pin_spread

    false

  • sub_folder

    \

  • usb_spread

    true

Extracted

Family
  • limerat

Attributes
  • antivm

    false

  • c2_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/cXuQ0V20

  • download_payload

    false

  • install

    false

  • pin_spread

    false

  • usb_spread

    false

Signatures

  • LimeRAT

    Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 32 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0e0c2f38d64b80e354087d81b3efef43_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0e0c2f38d64b80e354087d81b3efef43_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1332
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • Maps connected drives based on registry
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4624
    • 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
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4596
  • C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4784
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1072
      • 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
        2⤵
        • Creates scheduled task(s)
        PID:5100
    • C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4856
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:4228
        • 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
          2⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:4464
      • C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
        1⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3380
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
          2⤵
            PID:3656
          • 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
            2⤵
            • Creates scheduled task(s)
            PID:4640

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              RegAsm.exe.log

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v2.0_32\UsageLogs\RegAsm.exe.log
              • Size 316B
              • SHA256 8a7cb420c82edf1bb2c7bdfef52091e5169fabaecc370e120985e91406fcbbec
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              sdchange.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\secinit\sdchange.exe
              • Size 1.1MB
              • SHA256 410e53d256c60cc64dc600bdcbde61fb3d57b00542527a969662b2e8377c13a1
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              memory/1332-0-0x0000000001060000-0x0000000001061000-memory.dmp

              memory/4624-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

              memory/4624-5-0x0000000074772000-0x0000000074773000-memory.dmp

              memory/4624-6-0x0000000074770000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

              memory/4624-7-0x0000000074770000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

              memory/4624-17-0x0000000074772000-0x0000000074773000-memory.dmp

              memory/4624-18-0x0000000074770000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp