limerat | ed29be13a5ecb1fb3c072b8b398ea9dbeae3c1ae389f9b1eb4519be020c882aa

General

Target

78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

705KB
MD5

78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1
SHA1

ea937129d39f86899fa0c103d89dd75cb447c518
SHA256

ed29be13a5ecb1fb3c072b8b398ea9dbeae3c1ae389f9b1eb4519be020c882aa
SHA512

3effec3f9da035c9787078828871d062f72f2d409b8be57778fe64a3b4e2fa836abc51ea34940ab76527a5524d1b5f7b4f69c6745abf243f2d1afab751649b10
SSDEEP

6144:hlSuJBbblPI3sp7ScV1zQWXdo6G8nG4ZUkqa:rHSgf1lKz8ny4

Score

10^/10

limerat discovery rat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes

aes_key
IRj3SceatjDfweW/qMMw7g==
antivm
false
c2_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/VWmukkKm
delay
3
download_payload
false
install
true
install_name
Audio Realtek Driver.exe
main_folder
AppData
pin_spread
true
sub_folder
\Audio Realtek Driver\
usb_spread
false

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes

antivm
false
c2_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/VWmukkKm
download_payload
false
install
false
pin_spread
false
usb_spread
false

Signatures

LimeRAT
Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.
rat limerat
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

Audio Realtek Driver.exeAudio Realtek Driver.exe

pid process

2896 Audio Realtek Driver.exe
2932 Audio Realtek Driver.exe
Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

Processes:

78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exeAudio Realtek Driver.exe

pid process

1996 78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
2896 Audio Realtek Driver.exe
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Web Service
T1102

Processes:

flow ioc

4 pastebin.com
5 pastebin.com

pid	process
2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
2932	Audio Realtek Driver.exe

pid	process
1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe

flow	ioc
4	pastebin.com
5	pastebin.com

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

Processes:

78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exeAudio Realtek Driver.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1972 set thread context of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2896 set thread context of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 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:

Audio Realtek Driver.exeAudio Realtek Driver.exe78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exeschtasks.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence execution

Scheduled Task
T1053.005

Processes:

schtasks.exe

pid process

2740 schtasks.exe
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

Processes:

Audio Realtek Driver.exe

description pid process

Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2932 Audio Realtek Driver.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2932 Audio Realtek Driver.exe

pid	process
2740	schtasks.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2932	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2932	Audio Realtek Driver.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 IoCs

Processes:

78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exeAudio Realtek Driver.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1972 wrote to memory of 1996	1972	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2740	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2740	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2740	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2740	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2896	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2896	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2896	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2896	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2896	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2896	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2896	1996	78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe
PID 2896 wrote to memory of 2932	2896	Audio Realtek Driver.exe	Audio Realtek Driver.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1972
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1996
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe'"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2740
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2896
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2932

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

1

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Audio Realtek Driver\Audio Realtek Driver.exe

Filesize
705KB

MD5
78c1fe5e37783f64704335ebae1520f1

SHA1
ea937129d39f86899fa0c103d89dd75cb447c518

SHA256
ed29be13a5ecb1fb3c072b8b398ea9dbeae3c1ae389f9b1eb4519be020c882aa

SHA512
3effec3f9da035c9787078828871d062f72f2d409b8be57778fe64a3b4e2fa836abc51ea34940ab76527a5524d1b5f7b4f69c6745abf243f2d1afab751649b10

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memory/1972-14-0x00000000749B0000-0x000000007509E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1972-1-0x00000000002B0000-0x0000000000366000-memory.dmp

Filesize
728KB

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memory/1972-2-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000688000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/1972-3-0x00000000749B0000-0x000000007509E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1972-0-0x00000000749BE000-0x00000000749BF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1996-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1996-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1996-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1996-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1996-7-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1996-15-0x00000000749B0000-0x000000007509E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1996-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1996-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1996-22-0x00000000749B0000-0x000000007509E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1996-25-0x00000000749B0000-0x000000007509E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/2896-24-0x0000000000F70000-0x0000000001026000-memory.dmp

Filesize
728KB

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memory/2932-33-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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