Malware Analysis Report

2025-04-14 04:41

Sample ID 240612-3p2bjayhml
Target a2fa568289a69c4d42339b139fa33acb_JaffaCakes118
SHA256 bd28bcb769938fade25dff03f427609c8e3386cb3a50e77f2c20a3e3025108e8
Tags
score
1/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
1/10

SHA256

bd28bcb769938fade25dff03f427609c8e3386cb3a50e77f2c20a3e3025108e8

Threat Level: No (potentially) malicious behavior was detected

The file a2fa568289a69c4d42339b139fa33acb_JaffaCakes118 was found to be: No (potentially) malicious behavior was detected.

Malicious Activity Summary


Modifies Internet Explorer settings

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-06-12 23:42

Signatures

N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-12 23:42

Reported

2024-06-12 23:44

Platform

win7-20240508-en

Max time kernel

140s

Max time network

120s

Command Line

"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a2fa568289a69c4d42339b139fa33acb_JaffaCakes118.html

Signatures

Modifies Internet Explorer settings

adware spyware
Description Indicator Process Target
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{626077A1-2915-11EF-94AD-7A58A1FDD547} = "0" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\MFV = 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 C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "1" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 7055745022bdda01 C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\LowMic C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000760f6fb6d7365248881a38bcea68cf8b00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000ca90ec3f70cdf86cdfbacca483143b9bc95dc236c543dd971bb02d3e7cd0b824000000000e8000000002000020000000d52fee3826338ee6a3d0f72eaacb44ab8c9aae40757be0105b01951857aedb5d2000000098b7e315a8c97d98827d17cb2063039d5ec37c0293460b64f31785af81629acc40000000f63686ed68357d2bf9d2fa569e044436249a8e1e6e85ee42d9910376b733ee7877db531fb8aff163740adb48875705fe0bf750f6bc541f1ff5be2fdf22d755c0 C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000 C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running" C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IETld\LowMic C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\DownloadRetries = "2" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2737914667-933161113-3798636211-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "424397619" C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe

"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a2fa568289a69c4d42339b139fa33acb_JaffaCakes118.html

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2000 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 ag8aq.cn udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ag8aq.cn udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ag8aq.cn udp

Files

N/A

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-12 23:42

Reported

2024-06-12 23:44

Platform

win10v2004-20240611-en

Max time kernel

128s

Max time network

137s

Command Line

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a2fa568289a69c4d42339b139fa33acb_JaffaCakes118.html

Signatures

N/A

Processes

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a2fa568289a69c4d42339b139fa33acb_JaffaCakes118.html

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=10 --field-trial-handle=3832,i,2029050989380753659,15333598055019363793,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4884 /prefetch:1

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=9 --field-trial-handle=3340,i,2029050989380753659,15333598055019363793,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4940 /prefetch:1

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=1428,i,2029050989380753659,15333598055019363793,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5376 /prefetch:8

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=entity_extraction_service.mojom.Extractor --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=entity_extraction --onnx-enabled-for-ee --field-trial-handle=5384,i,2029050989380753659,15333598055019363793,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5444 /prefetch:8

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_search_indexer.mojom.SearchIndexerInterfaceBroker --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=search_indexer --message-loop-type-ui --field-trial-handle=3952,i,2029050989380753659,15333598055019363793,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3800 /prefetch:8

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=5404,i,2029050989380753659,15333598055019363793,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5368 /prefetch:8

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 business.bing.com udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 business.bing.com udp
US 13.107.6.158:443 business.bing.com tcp
US 13.107.6.158:443 business.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 55.36.223.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ag8aq.cn udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ag8aq.cn udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 ag8aq.cn udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 bzib.nelreports.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 bzib.nelreports.net udp
US 2.20.12.87:443 bzib.nelreports.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 150.171.27.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.27.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.27.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.27.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.27.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 87.12.20.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 10.27.171.150.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa udp
N/A 224.0.0.251:5353 udp
GB 52.123.242.9:443 tcp
NL 23.62.61.194:443 www.bing.com tcp
GB 52.123.242.49:443 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 194.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 23.236.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 86.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 64.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 18.31.95.13.in-addr.arpa udp
NL 23.62.61.97:443 www.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 97.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 105.193.132.51.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

N/A