Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    28/06/2024, 03:49

General

  • Target

    18ace9212d0af0d550b6b8f7c9a1884a_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    1.1MB

  • MD5

    18ace9212d0af0d550b6b8f7c9a1884a

  • SHA1

    ce4dbed0628feb68ad54d48ca1ea66571dbc7d50

  • SHA256

    1e4477ca2d8f7cdf3e3c31dfe6aea10b3986141d33db29e74d61e51abf3e69fd

  • SHA512

    85c45a6db4085f6f8a9ea1649c1d72c03fc517ad64694ca348befb5ab4dbb1b061a5bc15059431b985886f96618c94ce83f25f9d5b15356d9c9aa794c220f7f9

  • SSDEEP

    24576:wk/AT4ghJhZyCBAqPdXkZ945twISis688Oq4P8AnPLedRaFsGaJCYbZsigDJxrPk:BoT4ghXZyCBDFkAT9SisR8j4P8SkaCHO

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Ardamax

    A keylogger first seen in 2013.

  • Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\18ace9212d0af0d550b6b8f7c9a1884a_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\18ace9212d0af0d550b6b8f7c9a1884a_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:796
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PFNNNQ\XME.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\PFNNNQ\XME.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2596
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument http://idgunny.zing.vn/
      2⤵
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4668
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=92.0.4515.131 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=92.0.902.67 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7ffb884446f8,0x7ffb88444708,0x7ffb88444718
        3⤵
          PID:4848
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2060 /prefetch:2
          3⤵
            PID:1836
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2312 /prefetch:3
            3⤵
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:1692
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2712 /prefetch:8
            3⤵
              PID:2072
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3288 /prefetch:1
              3⤵
                PID:3264
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3316 /prefetch:1
                3⤵
                  PID:3028
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4772 /prefetch:8
                  3⤵
                    PID:940
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4772 /prefetch:8
                    3⤵
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:688
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5028 /prefetch:1
                    3⤵
                      PID:412
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4984 /prefetch:1
                      3⤵
                        PID:3144
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5264 /prefetch:1
                        3⤵
                          PID:4648
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5288 /prefetch:1
                          3⤵
                            PID:1972
                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=12 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5480 /prefetch:1
                            3⤵
                              PID:1128
                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=13 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5112 /prefetch:1
                              3⤵
                                PID:3912
                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=14 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4144 /prefetch:1
                                3⤵
                                  PID:3644
                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=15 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3152 /prefetch:1
                                  3⤵
                                    PID:4852
                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=4318 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.546 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADoAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAEAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5408 /prefetch:2
                                    3⤵
                                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                    PID:3676
                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1948,10706267946826326755,3634615460745598670,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=17 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1372 /prefetch:1
                                    3⤵
                                      PID:2140
                                • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                                  C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:1560
                                  • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                                    C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:3696

                                    Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                    Downloads

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat

                                      Filesize

                                      152B

                                      MD5

                                      612a6c4247ef652299b376221c984213

                                      SHA1

                                      d306f3b16bde39708aa862aee372345feb559750

                                      SHA256

                                      9d8e24c91cff338e56b518a533cb2e49a2803356bbf6e04892fb168a7ce2844a

                                      SHA512

                                      34a14d63abb1e3fe0f9927a94393043d458fe0624843e108d290266f554018e6379cba924cb5388735abdd6c5f1e2e318478a673f3f9b762815a758866d10973

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat

                                      Filesize

                                      152B

                                      MD5

                                      56641592f6e69f5f5fb06f2319384490

                                      SHA1

                                      6a86be42e2c6d26b7830ad9f4e2627995fd91069

                                      SHA256

                                      02d4984e590e947265474d592e64edde840fdca7eb881eebde3e220a1d883455

                                      SHA512

                                      c75e689b2bbbe07ebf72baf75c56f19c39f45d5593cf47535eb722f95002b3ee418027047c0ee8d63800f499038db5e2c24aff9705d830c7b6eaa290d9adc868

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences

                                      Filesize

                                      6KB

                                      MD5

                                      b613328c016b8ebcb89a96bd93d6045e

                                      SHA1

                                      d2976dda24885d4922ef9b3e22bf8ed66a2cb37c

                                      SHA256

                                      434e0e9f1d1ad53b996f43fe5f135146018ffec1118898e583d2f01ee76203f7

                                      SHA512

                                      e037454168bb02d2b5da3175865f370a503c09906861fb0c83083fda3dc1b4b0589a2f1f92b7bdb17d4e3e9a5000b9838dd9f76d983562584ac3c71f56471667

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences

                                      Filesize

                                      5KB

                                      MD5

                                      4f918a5ad2a0f7a27e1f9d4e05985492

                                      SHA1

                                      9e5063696aa2855e71d6199aa13ce8b103ecf811

                                      SHA256

                                      973c222afc3c9c7bf282a4bc5eb97be6aa5cc31daa9bdb124fee1208ea09a9ed

                                      SHA512

                                      b791cbd78cf8cc1cef0dc00450b57d47782db291711c57a84bc58028e91af33f7c6958d9252912fec52b2511de3bdceac7268f3c91680fb5217da7beba0bee7c

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\CURRENT

                                      Filesize

                                      16B

                                      MD5

                                      6752a1d65b201c13b62ea44016eb221f

                                      SHA1

                                      58ecf154d01a62233ed7fb494ace3c3d4ffce08b

                                      SHA256

                                      0861415cada612ea5834d56e2cf1055d3e63979b69eb71d32ae9ae394d8306cd

                                      SHA512

                                      9cfd838d3fb570b44fc3461623ab2296123404c6c8f576b0de0aabd9a6020840d4c9125eb679ed384170dbcaac2fa30dc7fa9ee5b77d6df7c344a0aa030e0389

                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State

                                      Filesize

                                      8KB

                                      MD5

                                      633b0d233f43d99835b1a93eb617a547

                                      SHA1

                                      c881a2ced4f28cf5042636e4afe45105d94ab239

                                      SHA256

                                      274ecee7ff9f7a8f1fa4761776b1fadab276f1ce41f69f9a28ff3cdba18f5607

                                      SHA512

                                      0b3f5251a316215128845e35537b8a19501fb89dab4a7f5f687957d9db441ce2fbc9df22304c245aab4a0ee4ae41d5a4bb13a081dd510c9143199e08b051c183

                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PFNNNQ\AKV.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      466KB

                                      MD5

                                      4c5711d8a02899113661bdff195d80d5

                                      SHA1

                                      263592abea6d60887defb4b1bcb47dbb383edfb6

                                      SHA256

                                      661eee852ace18c0fe63548e3ca276866b40dd0dce722f67976b8c4bfdb92195

                                      SHA512

                                      4b16ee6c75a169ad02c6b30d08efcd969ba8840adf49f6eeec3abbe8b9f5f288e1b1cfb4431711a74510a6973663335e43d256ae0dcd1a68f55331152a4f64ae

                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PFNNNQ\XME.001

                                      Filesize

                                      61KB

                                      MD5

                                      7a5612cc859be918c5767487f8a6815a

                                      SHA1

                                      a855d3a3e6336ac0508a8099e8ace14680394c36

                                      SHA256

                                      643419bc7e3a46ecdd7196858b3489c806c5edc486b513ce58519a109544c9d1

                                      SHA512

                                      31c541870dbc695c34d132c4232accc2fe511f30188a4db33d5c41758cf5af00a4906b55b0a208b5848436313fd3d8ccf6be7f1af62ecedd3a5c4c301dc5e11d

                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PFNNNQ\XME.002

                                      Filesize

                                      43KB

                                      MD5

                                      b2bcd668abf17ee408d232cc636614b2

                                      SHA1

                                      c354f941121515536c4f0d9ae49ed1a9b28534b4

                                      SHA256

                                      563f5e99f0beb961ecf6a8284bf41fee3e85d6f63cdff1669438f5a2168bfd99

                                      SHA512

                                      ba1be164de5919ae45f4bedfebe7e7799626b457f07b42fc43b8912f2932955833617b45e147e2e4d406f57f57f50c1869aa611db18a569919395e42fa53a702

                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PFNNNQ\XME.004

                                      Filesize

                                      1KB

                                      MD5

                                      a05387f2fdd651151e90831e8ec5e09f

                                      SHA1

                                      03882bd5181a5ec41bd6d3d9fe8bd1dd88a9975a

                                      SHA256

                                      bb0b9c4429e12787d6ca35adc70cc50d594550a0f2b22450c1ceae60a26b5856

                                      SHA512

                                      7deb0a9c052dbf53243ff43ec3a885ffdeac729d4f7ba16d12508c35e47d948d0dbf927f90200477d5fcb1658254fae8cc982963f3dcc48ef863bd2c58a7c5de

                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PFNNNQ\XME.exe

                                      Filesize

                                      1.5MB

                                      MD5

                                      a9ea3f61a57b36cde9953afd91f18d34

                                      SHA1

                                      e7e931b96b6e39b64a2a38d704bbe9561a234cbc

                                      SHA256

                                      accbdc6de9b6b671e6dc5bda9f1f983fbfcaa07467fbf6eabd25b9d5314d82ec

                                      SHA512

                                      0a6a42a772a3afd66233d9d3abb962b3a8cbf3d6e0e719352795b6441a148617dbe788991f0cead29d4b1540726504c9c56bebd9836ae6263b82a121fafd89fc

                                    • memory/2596-18-0x00000000006F0000-0x00000000006F1000-memory.dmp

                                      Filesize

                                      4KB