gh0strat | 76e3126ddc11909250b1bcf4f7dcd53d2fa4c37f490e202d31326a94131a4932

General

Target

7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

184KB
MD5

7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef
SHA1

621299843ef9d362ded456a4114869c1b6763f10
SHA256

76e3126ddc11909250b1bcf4f7dcd53d2fa4c37f490e202d31326a94131a4932
SHA512

b2dffe7858853ef6c3f82312649bcca9ccfde34173853e4a94f4ec79a2bd2111a088766a5812755a95abb2401ab398fb393976772e6d934e7f1c0ede56a7d19a
SSDEEP

3072:R4OgRg6b0uaPWmgcnQqm7C9rMxRAxWm+H3VkENlz+B2OP5nTw1aIWeNn8Sl:R4Oc0ue9xnQqmGqA5+XVkENl6/PNCpWS

Score

10^/10

gh0strat discovery rat

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 5 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
\??\c:\programdata\application data\storm\update\%sessionname%\byqjx.cc3	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/2400-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/2540-14-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/3376-19-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/1768-24-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat

Gh0strat
Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.
rat gh0strat
Deletes itself 1 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exe

pid process

2540 svchost.exe
Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exesvchost.exesvchost.exe

pid process

2540 svchost.exe
3376 svchost.exe
1768 svchost.exe

pid	process
2540	svchost.exe

pid	process
2540	svchost.exe
3376	svchost.exe
1768	svchost.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exesvchost.exesvchost.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qkiqqhghmk	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt	svchost.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qkiqqhghmk	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt	svchost.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qtwjykifaf	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt	svchost.exe

Program crash 3 IoCs

Processes:

WerFault.exeWerFault.exeWerFault.exe

pid pid_target process target process

2268 2540 WerFault.exe svchost.exe
2816 3376 WerFault.exe svchost.exe
4792 1768 WerFault.exe svchost.exe

pid	pid_target	process	target process
2268	2540	WerFault.exe	svchost.exe
2816	3376	WerFault.exe	svchost.exe
4792	1768	WerFault.exe	svchost.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Processes:

svchost.exesvchost.exe7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exesvchost.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes:

7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe

pid process

2400 7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
2400 7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe

pid	process
2400	7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
2400	7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs

Processes:

7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exesvchost.exesvchost.exesvchost.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2400	7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2400	7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2400	7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2400	7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2540	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3376	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1768	svchost.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1768	svchost.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7487bbfadde66edddf131b879382a9ef_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2400

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s fastuserswitchingcompatibility
1⤵
- Deletes itself
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2540

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2540 -s 840
2⤵
- Program crash
PID:2268

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 428 -p 2540 -ip 2540
1⤵
PID:940

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s fastuserswitchingcompatibility
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3376

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3376 -s 1092
2⤵
- Program crash
PID:2816

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 432 -p 3376 -ip 3376
1⤵
PID:4816

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s fastuserswitchingcompatibility
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1768

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1768 -s 1096
2⤵
- Program crash
PID:4792

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 556 -p 1768 -ip 1768
1⤵
PID:3908

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Resource Development

Reconnaissance

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Downloads

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt
Filesize
202B

MD5
ada121158546303e9573255118a6d895

SHA1
608651ef469e38f1866f60e04a5b96135ff2539f

SHA256
ca039fc30bd64fc03be664860cdd0850d5e7485872388feb3750c39f11320b14

SHA512
40c4781182662134dacf53b9cb09aa5eaec616d12b353d7027d7a69154771494d07bc02ee7ea669cbe4fb03a1df595f0b88416b074e02e29d2dbda9c3533b39b

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe.txt
Filesize
303B

MD5
95c627453860cc7c3cfcda2fd8a00aec

SHA1
f1f8bbffc4d62c84e2d437e60a0fec19b058a344

SHA256
6921a8d03bc3896bc11b972ca13848757cca855e6f64558c8a692ba2c8ca6972

SHA512
340911f794c161ac587ac7f7f2cb199185b48143c5fa8ddf500087bdaee8acba60077198c9089e70754db0305ea33701132d182e3a8cd29cf4b83ec3a7c0b82f

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\??\c:\programdata\application data\storm\update\%sessionname%\byqjx.cc3
Filesize
24.0MB

MD5
f23779bb12366a62780e189c5b8f40af

SHA1
a265a1c6b45f8b0b6bb3ca62be342b930389e8a0

SHA256
91177fdaf26a4558248bf16b88871b498c71db14af9fd50140703cbf66579303

SHA512
0ffd39b94095e41e8760a8db04707fe1509351230eba054cd7f6ae0ae86a0afe97ec82627203dd6530a3242bd9fac3c7016bcfd9e52d65f2f1cc9c26cb2d6b5e

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memory/1768-21-0x0000000001DF0000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1768-24-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

Filesize
156KB

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memory/2400-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp

Filesize
204KB

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memory/2400-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000433000-memory.dmp

Filesize
204KB

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memory/2400-10-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000576000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/2400-0-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000576000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/2540-14-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

Filesize
156KB

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memory/2540-12-0x0000000000FD0000-0x0000000000FD1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3376-19-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

Filesize
156KB

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memory/3376-16-0x0000000001F40000-0x0000000001F41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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Signatures

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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