tofsee | d9871688f45307444ebd7f8df6009abd6533db193d8eb334bb375c42e45ba366

General

Target

03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

14.4MB
MD5

03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490
SHA1

9be4d7d83d855b49595e94c30b393e4a8f16a759
SHA256

d9871688f45307444ebd7f8df6009abd6533db193d8eb334bb375c42e45ba366
SHA512

457639d643f94b3190020c7e5f7149b1c69b4b2b486f57106722506071c29feb3b29d509a294e5c6d1603a7ed5de82c46f824c31a1a6d58aff274faaa7e6a4cd
SSDEEP

196608:7E/vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvH:7E

Score

10^/10

tofsee evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

C2

defeatwax.ru

refabyd.info

Signatures

Tofsee
Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.
trojan tofsee
Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
persistence execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Execution
T1569.002
Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
evasion

Windows Service
T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall
T1562.004

Processes:

netsh.exe

pid process

2656 netsh.exe

pid	process
2656	netsh.exe

Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

svchost.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\pztpxnej\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\pztpxnej\\qgbnhtxp.exe"	svchost.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exe

pid process

2544 svchost.exe
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

qgbnhtxp.exe

pid process

2764 qgbnhtxp.exe
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

qgbnhtxp.exe

description pid process target process

PID 2764 set thread context of 2544 2764 qgbnhtxp.exe svchost.exe
Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

Processes:

sc.exesc.exesc.exe

pid process

2700 sc.exe
2860 sc.exe
2628 sc.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

pid	process
2544	svchost.exe

pid	process
2764	qgbnhtxp.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2764 set thread context of 2544	2764	qgbnhtxp.exe	svchost.exe

pid	process
2700	sc.exe
2860	sc.exe
2628	sc.exe

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

persistence privilege_escalation

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Processes:

netsh.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

Processes:

03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exeqgbnhtxp.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2312	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2312	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2312	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2312	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 3032	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 3032	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 3032	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 3032	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2700	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2700	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2700	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2700	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2860	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2860	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2860	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2860	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2628	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2628	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2628	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2628	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	sc.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2656	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	netsh.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2656	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	netsh.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2656	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	netsh.exe
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 2656	1772	03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe	netsh.exe
PID 2764 wrote to memory of 2544	2764	qgbnhtxp.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2764 wrote to memory of 2544	2764	qgbnhtxp.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2764 wrote to memory of 2544	2764	qgbnhtxp.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2764 wrote to memory of 2544	2764	qgbnhtxp.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2764 wrote to memory of 2544	2764	qgbnhtxp.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2764 wrote to memory of 2544	2764	qgbnhtxp.exe	svchost.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1772

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pztpxnej\
2⤵
PID:2312

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qgbnhtxp.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pztpxnej\
2⤵
PID:3032

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create pztpxnej binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pztpxnej\qgbnhtxp.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
2⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:2700

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description pztpxnej "wifi internet conection"
2⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:2860

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start pztpxnej
2⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:2628

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
2⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
PID:2656

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pztpxnej\qgbnhtxp.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\pztpxnej\qgbnhtxp.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\03193e7ffb478a21a97774a8eceee490_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2764

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
svchost.exe
2⤵
- Sets service image path in registry
- Deletes itself
PID:2544

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

System Services

1

T1569

Service Execution

1

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

2

T1543

Windows Service

2

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

2

T1543

Windows Service

2

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

1

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

Modify Registry

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qgbnhtxp.exe

Filesize
10.0MB

MD5
3676fd895e7c4d2a965ac89907864a83

SHA1
bbeeb943c941cacb73e4124ff735a863c8e26bbb

SHA256
7f2d0cbac433437f03ba0cb3de1c99e747af122921cddc12c467fe49bb73e154

SHA512
40598057d7a54e8d8d8bd10accfee517f7bc6b930e12cb32f2627be3a1b289395ae544aa316b57da04b647a3da9969f95d16ba16049caf6c8c7e75d6562a509d

Download Submit
memory/1772-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1772-2-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000033000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/1772-1-0x0000000000930000-0x0000000000A30000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/1772-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1772-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000870000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.4MB

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memory/2544-10-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000E5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2544-13-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000E5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2544-12-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2544-15-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000E5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2544-17-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000E5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2764-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000870000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.4MB

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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