gh0strat | 93bf582cd43248c840b04205fdb7629fa507cd77fa957a3ce6d916c520ef752f

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
17s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240705-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240705-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
12/08/2024, 09:49

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General

Target

8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

877KB
MD5

8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c
SHA1

263579354344755946a5ed5bad32ceee19ea646a
SHA256

93bf582cd43248c840b04205fdb7629fa507cd77fa957a3ce6d916c520ef752f
SHA512

bafac7be842db2644a68b71517aa1a9c65bc7a0e1a7ef0e902ab4ba9139a086a93396caf7b7f9a11d2499a51b0b40983d8843b4044b7ceaeb60d3e11e0e4d32f
SSDEEP

12288:iM5jZKbBL3aKHx5r+TuxX+fWbwFBfdGmZ1:iM5j8Z3aKHx5r+TuxX+IwffFZ1

Score

10^/10

gh0strat discovery persistence rat

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x0008000000016d02-5.dat	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

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1224	svchest001465662051.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Kris = "c:\\Windows\\notepab.exe"	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Windows\BJ.exe	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	\??\c:\Windows\BJ.exe	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	\??\c:\Windows\svchest001465662051.exe	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Windows\svchest001465662051.exe	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	\??\c:\Windows\notepab.exe	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchest001465662051.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1020 wrote to memory of 1224	1020	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 1020 wrote to memory of 1224	1020	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 1020 wrote to memory of 1224	1020	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 1020 wrote to memory of 1224	1020	8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe	29

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1020
- \??\c:\Windows\svchest001465662051.exe
  c:\Windows\svchest001465662051.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1224

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Windows\svchest001465662051.exe

Filesize
877KB

MD5
8e437579f2d818aa7a9c08dc5502502c

SHA1
263579354344755946a5ed5bad32ceee19ea646a

SHA256
93bf582cd43248c840b04205fdb7629fa507cd77fa957a3ce6d916c520ef752f

SHA512
bafac7be842db2644a68b71517aa1a9c65bc7a0e1a7ef0e902ab4ba9139a086a93396caf7b7f9a11d2499a51b0b40983d8843b4044b7ceaeb60d3e11e0e4d32f

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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