Analysis
- max time kernel
137s - max time network
144s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20240508-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
11/05/2024, 01:32
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe
Resource
win7-20240221-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe
- Size 485KB
- Sample240511-bx71hadf81
- SHA256 735cbb15792d8be93c653fd2febafc249e57b29faa25aaafb99b42b310bca104
- MD5 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0
- SHA1 36d91c66517c404317ddf5b596c4e5f841005c9c
- SHA512 65d6d236b510f9cf0273b822c3cdad76afcdc5cb0f4c6dc9a2502eb5ea68238810dbe4c8ec332e36270984d77a1c1a7fe2c444c361f725f8a32ce040f990c276
- SSDEEP 12288:3dol1WDRTnx09/amkvj9LEuoJTtBhDSA3Lu7Yp8B4mi:Nmkd6/aTu5tfWAbuo8H
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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quasar
Version
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2.1.0.0
Botnet
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Office04
C2
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myconect.ddns.net:6606
Mutex
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VNM_MUTEX_8vaggmzqQMqTBMXSZ7
Attributes
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encryption_key
qRvtw4YHx2BDHavO4SeK
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install_name
Client.exe
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log_directory
Logs
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reconnect_delay
3000
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startup_key
Venom Client Startup
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subdirectory
SubDir
Signatures
- Contains code to disable Windows Defender 2 IoCs
A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a00000002341d-9.dat disable_win_def behavioral2/memory/320-18-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000C0C000-memory.dmp disable_win_def - Quasar payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a00000002341d-9.dat family_quasar behavioral2/memory/320-18-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000C0C000-memory.dmp family_quasar - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2804150937-2146708401-419095071-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 320 $77-Venom.exe - Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 7 ip-api.com - Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz dw20.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString dw20.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 dw20.exe - Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS dw20.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU dw20.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1552 dw20.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1552 dw20.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1552 dw20.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1552 dw20.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 320 $77-Venom.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 320 $77-Venom.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4056 wrote to memory of 320 4056 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe 85 PID 4056 wrote to memory of 320 4056 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe 85 PID 4056 wrote to memory of 320 4056 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe 85 PID 4056 wrote to memory of 1552 4056 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe 86 PID 4056 wrote to memory of 1552 4056 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe 86 PID 4056 wrote to memory of 1552 4056 320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe 86
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\320c9b7f61e1a20f89d2b4514d1545f0_JaffaCakes118.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4056 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$77-Venom.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$77-Venom.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:320
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C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\dw20.exedw20.exe -x -s 11522⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1552
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\$77-Venom.exe
- Size 534KB
- SHA256 4db62762c3c25e877f8968c46246fa4d83cc11bec22e63019ecb3c5b4d1291cf
- MD5 2e58a2182d8a2b8160b2bddadbc362a2
- SHA1 8edb5e6815452d2c46f4a0b37ec7be9381ad6727
- SHA512 5e36b421351eddb89583d6c2448524a28d76576aa95ae53809f83afd695a91a68a3213f1cd043aec9f00261e9324a32a4b4b05f1fed477a89efb62c5403e3e35
- SSDEEP 6144:r8fGABIgrx8kFYLTiMkbA8yrAWn8L7Qy/bphKHiRA8scWj+NfYsGy3V8/GV0jivR:SPx7FYPiM5nJyt2iHjNfYJ+
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP