Analysis

  • max time kernel
    95s
  • max time network
    124s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18/07/2024, 03:09

General

  • Target
    55eb3ca2c57d5263d173e4f5bb4b4a9f_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 114KB
  • Sample240718-dnt4dssfjn
  • SHA256 1a36dd6c5b9bc4683505111d4af7ddd9c7f2df4cd0edb26c9f23aaa1c4b18f37
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Possible privilege escalation attempt 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • File and Directory Permissions Modification: Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification 1 TTPs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch -p
    1⤵
      PID:788
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\55eb3ca2c57d5263d173e4f5bb4b4a9f_JaffaCakes118.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\55eb3ca2c57d5263d173e4f5bb4b4a9f_JaffaCakes118.exe"
      1⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1856
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe" /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~~e5778ca.tmp ,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\55eb3ca2c57d5263d173e4f5bb4b4a9f_JaffaCakes118.exe
        2⤵
        • Deletes itself
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3896
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\takeown.exe
          takeown /f "C:\Windows\system32\rpcss.dll"
          3⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1552
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
          icacls "C:\Windows\system32\rpcss.dll" /grant administrators:F
          3⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:4192

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          ~~e5778ca.tmp

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~~e5778ca.tmp
          • Size 1.0MB
          • SHA256 bf19c41244b139e4d784bbf88af4c5ebed32b73300342440c8020c62a737b1ab
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP