Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    110s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19/07/2024, 04:01

General

  • Target
    5a6277b26ac10b1c32f17a6981c00e09_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 1.6MB
  • Sample240719-ek648avepc
  • SHA256 96d6553cefc3e62741da5075c8cf651dbf2590bc89be0e03848bf428465525b4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Ardamax

    A keylogger first seen in 2013.

  • Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs
  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 22 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 19 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • 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.

  • Modifies WinLogon 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 19 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 7 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 42 IoCs
  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5a6277b26ac10b1c32f17a6981c00e09_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5a6277b26ac10b1c32f17a6981c00e09_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3468
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\lncom_.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\lncom_.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3300
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\CYWA.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\28463\CYWA.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3464
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\lncom.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\lncom.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Adds policy Run key to start application
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Modifies WinLogon
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4064
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fservice.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\fservice.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2460
        • C:\Windows\services.exe
          C:\Windows\services.exe -XP
          4⤵
          • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
          • Adds policy Run key to start application
          • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Modifies WinLogon
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:728
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NET.exe
            NET STOP srservice
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4564
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\net1 STOP srservice
              6⤵
                PID:3408
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NET.exe
              NET STOP navapsvc
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1392
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\net1 STOP navapsvc
                6⤵
                  PID:3964
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Windows\SysWOW64\lncom.exe.bat
            3⤵
              PID:2972

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              @D8CC.tmp

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\@D8CC.tmp
              • Size 4KB
              • SHA256 8aef975a94c800d0e3e4929999d05861868a7129b766315c02a48a122e3455d6
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              AKV.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\AKV.exe
              • Size 457KB
              • SHA256 30df6c8cbd255011d80fa6e959179d47c458bc4c4d9e78c4cf571aa611cd7d24
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              CYWA.001

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\CYWA.001
              • Size 366B
              • SHA256 9e92b61ebcf0af97ac9a30dfb07d0a0037dbba2286c69d307597599ad07d9dc9
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              CYWA.006

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\CYWA.006
              • Size 8KB
              • SHA256 4530fcc91e4d0697a64f5e24d70e2b327f0acab1a9013102ff04236841c5a617
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              CYWA.007

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\CYWA.007
              • Size 5KB
              • SHA256 34856528d8b7e31caa83f350bc4dbc861120dc2da822a9eb896b773bc7e1f564
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              CYWA.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\CYWA.exe
              • Size 646KB
              • SHA256 0fe8e3cd44a89c15dec75ff2949bac1a96e1ea7e0040f74df3230569ac9e37b0
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              key.bin

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\key.bin
              • Size 105B
              • SHA256 172d6f21165fb3ca925e5b000451fd8946920206f7438018c28b158b90cf5ffb
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              lncom.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\lncom.exe
              • Size 341KB
              • SHA256 c3f506bfc80912cef87bcc5b99c06469c7325da19a6c6279f815be303349a6df
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              lncom.exe.bat

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\lncom.exe.bat
              • Size 99B
              • SHA256 3a57d154715459926a51a9e3925687c0c78ec9c88bc39c303b5b93385d34d67e
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

              lncom_.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\lncom_.exe
              • Size 783KB
              • SHA256 968834342987fc86d7c3176f98b447865d1e39e3a4118bf446b0b02d37d4a038
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              reginv.dll

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reginv.dll
              • Size 36KB
              • SHA256 2200dd5f83d2fb8c5d3994206a4fa9ff34b4cbfe56ed39a9a03c954cf45d8f77
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              winkey.dll

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\winkey.dll
              • Size 24KB
              • SHA256 f1b2b0abe844e6ba812c7f8709a463a7f6c56fa6ac38d376a0739cc3469f795b
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              memory/728-119-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-113-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-141-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-137-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-135-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-133-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-70-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-131-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-129-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-127-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-125-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-123-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-121-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/728-117-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/2460-85-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/2460-59-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3464-120-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3464-54-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3464-112-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3464-140-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-9-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D3000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-37-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004806000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-7-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004806000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-2-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004806000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D3000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-10-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004806000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-111-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D3000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D3000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-115-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004806000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-69-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004806000-memory.dmp

              memory/3468-21-0x00000000047B0000-0x0000000004806000-memory.dmp

              memory/4064-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/4064-109-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005FF000-memory.dmp

              memory/4064-39-0x00000000009D0000-0x00000000009D1000-memory.dmp