Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20240709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
17/07/2024, 19:55
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe
Resource
win7-20240708-en
14 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240709-en
15 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe
- Size 707KB
- Sample240717-ym4xeswdpp
- SHA256 4a751afbee119d71ba4bae6765a807fd5a46c32a99c3e2b22219cb749b755a8d
- MD5 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88
- SHA1 941fff9cbdb78fb102a3b67787116451ed1176bd
- SHA512 ba3a5ccf0a2a6c9436eb3d7ccd2ff44358d2e654038945c3cb9555acf546b3ff9a26e0da79f63f38658524506c1485b583d6f4d60fc43e3dedec111c5872bebd
- SSDEEP 12288:jcAqjAf9ehyGRqLTV1ci9sPSMafQwusbquYclnc7Uy+c7Uyo:YKewGgLTIi6paIw1+AcYcy
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x00070000000234cf-38.dat family_ardamax - Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosDate 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3419463127-3903270268-2580331543-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3419463127-3903270268-2580331543-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Exporer32.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4316 Exporer32.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe - Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
pid Process 4316 Exporer32.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\GYEQ Agent = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\28463\\GYEQ.exe" GYEQ.exe - Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
- Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.006 Exporer32.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.007 Exporer32.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.exe Exporer32.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\AKV.exe Exporer32.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463 GYEQ.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.001 Exporer32.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 opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: 33 4524 GYEQ.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4524 GYEQ.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs
pid Process 3540 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe 4524 GYEQ.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3540 wrote to memory of 4316 3540 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe 89 PID 3540 wrote to memory of 4316 3540 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe 89 PID 3540 wrote to memory of 4316 3540 548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe 89 PID 4316 wrote to memory of 4524 4316 Exporer32.exe 90 PID 4316 wrote to memory of 4524 4316 Exporer32.exe 90 PID 4316 wrote to memory of 4524 4316 Exporer32.exe 90
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\548ad4de9b2eb80d47f34f780da3dc88_JaffaCakes118.exe"1⤵
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3540 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Exporer32.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Exporer32.exe"2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4316 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.exe"C:\Windows\system32\28463\GYEQ.exe"3⤵
- 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:4524
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\jI82l\PCGWIN32.LI5
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 674c148d998d94b9e1c739107dad5e5667138786d5ea0b99f9209f69eded1a6d
- MD5 838e65b660d95d758f9f3c6bcc80d07c
- SHA1 cb591724aef5ffa7f88e4f0f1394fc3319ed50cc
- SHA512 e4085a8bcf61a10b279479426ac246af86a1a81ba7af55c1e1542725daf0be78564697dbe24b501699b8cc7e15d81f30ff9e2c7b38e2f4724e82677ef363441b
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\@CC29.tmp
- Size 4KB
- SHA256 e6e29699840ae26c452227f9a1c9fd0e3cda0c2413c4255df9fc066c47af0e07
- MD5 27092ec75c1839f36bfe900a38acc484
- SHA1 fe14b750a0ed653246c5f358891f8c1241913bb2
- SHA512 815477e8681e38dd3110171adbaf06738eb9d63839671a959a296ec1a1fb17d788682dde5e6a1f0bffa3b4deda4577292ffa37ce10b95ad14276ffcd0795ac0b
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Exporer32.exe
- Size 503KB
- SHA256 466be1008e6f2b3c269bff754adb04d83a8502111c5bddee6543e4cf36e9bdb5
- MD5 dfd36b5381c2498adbb63582f0b46985
- SHA1 ff7fae9bcb89fe0390726a0e905c20a559ceb54c
- SHA512 27aa585383b2e01eb5e6167d7257500ba1951d32fdb30e97f012af000e54aec3ec54e051f1ea580f9ebb89e76ac5765fc5a8168e59183aa0038e84c58ae2f1e1
- SSDEEP 6144:clG6CtJeiFp7TbfE0ClQk7qf8+FtC2+JusVA6U3PiQZTXNT9Ziz8QNbMUGDjWhZR:clsf7lC6f8pXm3P73i4grGDjoE26MIhM
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\AKV.exe
- Size 394KB
- SHA256 1ed5873542484a3f4c898de6684fc04bc0929e4fc795cd09b4b86f17e817d85a
- MD5 b87e2e56dbf34fb12705317f4d361c12
- SHA1 3b4a6c2fddaab9f71747437c60dc7ad85661b4fa
- SHA512 9d1bf05a200efda561f3141d3a4c70a347ba2a64fbfb5fb9b432956660b4aabc492f93fa50ba1928a3c408ec048c357a50cb79d12ba6200b28b1aeb98dbc39a0
- SSDEEP 6144:DbtyRxYau92MpjLoNb5hjBbC2qDuUSRLDO/JV2R9FC:tybBMpjLoNthjI7Duje
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.001
- Size 430B
- SHA256 cd81210dbe72116d7a3225f07eb26191b9d81c3676e4385121b3ce23852d5969
- MD5 7ae64157546199c567ce2a038db34321
- SHA1 754fa02b788bfa2d183c24e3aa213792c8919b1f
- SHA512 35342c25ac9f9cc8b1042efc5bb9853c3467fc8b58a11524e3cc10e075cd4821c454cd5c1803852dc23e087b03182debd439754a4ab4b359f7b6a2f8087436b0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.006
- Size 8KB
- SHA256 10c464d1675774e0282171555d59fb8975ed6c0e6a781182490f48e66823a5b8
- MD5 aae8ccee5d5eed5748d13f474123efea
- SHA1 6da78da4de3b99a55fad00be2ec53a3ad3bd06ae
- SHA512 d370e1ffeeb81b3f07b83a9cf1e3b44635fde7aa6ac999bccafece8091dbf96f0a78257bb0e03b3689dc47fb4e96ec7deac7848a43ddef62afc9b8cc665ee8bd
- SSDEEP 192:c3mZEi28wm31JY58VINWkoH3DH7yD6pj9:hy8wW1JY5cbTU6p
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.007
- Size 5KB
- SHA256 cdca1e5bc4c5129caa8eeddf637c820b6241c8790ce1a341e38e8324ae95afa0
- MD5 40685d22d05d92462a2cfc1bba9a81b7
- SHA1 f0e19012d0ed000148898b1e1264736bed438da8
- SHA512 21961d2dd118b45bde4cf00b4570712791a22769d05afb5b6c54355b0aaee9b7f7de00b357845349ef957807452365134d51e11181d2d45f98ed0cc9402de90b
- SSDEEP 48:6gklbjnRQwSQEEiD4tAKaKz5/aSbRd6EJZAECi1cBaVM+kHxZoCE:6gSjSDWdaWVJGECiRQHxZof
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\GYEQ.exe
- Size 473KB
- SHA256 1e4a463ac0d463cee1f52f9529474484157c85d671aea1ab5f4173df12de01b6
- MD5 339ae4ce820cda75bbb363b2ed1c06fd
- SHA1 62399c6102cc98ed66cbcd88a63ff870cf7b2100
- SHA512 5da8b333a839c4b169c6f4c9a1929918f166a895af7818c8223df7ed22279aac3b6ef88f89ee083a4f475f82ec6078f8e9800a9afc9547712245d090636a284a
- SSDEEP 6144:mMuyXQ7QiWuEKOc+/6DbhheNkOj5198kp20w1/CV2ZNYxElAb:3bQ7QiWN6D/Od19E0LLb
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP