Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    22/08/2024, 15:27

General

  • Target

    b8283ae74dabf2958712718f005e6243_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    268KB

  • MD5

    b8283ae74dabf2958712718f005e6243

  • SHA1

    6900f188ebc331a2ff12b0cc4303d093f1e622c1

  • SHA256

    d40c38f291f32e425f15191c78cdf919686de5e07832d5e8d7046d34de6bff85

  • SHA512

    5c184c67ad00e9b3b673780c86932412f9066e881e411200ebe01d9e32d668f594a7a8db934a77f256546bb018d9ad316f93eb5f035ec448256c5b2f99aab23d

  • SSDEEP

    6144:hKZgsPHPr5dFvW8HGzNz8I4vDWsQXnByGcSnuXLH6MJ:IjPHVdFvW8Hu/4vDKXnByLXLn

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 27 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8283ae74dabf2958712718f005e6243_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8283ae74dabf2958712718f005e6243_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2112
    • C:\Users\Admin\mhzuk.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\mhzuk.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3784

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\mhzuk.exe

    Filesize

    268KB

    MD5

    a39bd934ae0efefd5c84d084d9ecb48a

    SHA1

    8c22795b835c3fef1727f71a891110050deba2b2

    SHA256

    15283798d687de68c8d6331508b2ffb3fdc54cbe41b496af1a49ad4f2db032de

    SHA512

    695eb8429239ab6545ac2891e0f2512cee64b59f3a211ee090aada7579c74678289dd2a2fabef420f35c0f46bd6ef9a1ca10916be0ffa9ca1810d708a84d268a