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Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe

Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Tools	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-355097885-2402257403-2971294179-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe

Drops startup file 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Bypass.exe	cmd.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Edge.exe	cmd.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Process.exe	cmd.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3636	Bypass.exe
2068	Defender.exe

Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2244	RegSvcs.exe
2244	RegSvcs.exe
2244	RegSvcs.exe
2244	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2988 set thread context of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 4328 set thread context of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 set thread context of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107

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 7 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	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	RegSvcs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	RegSvcs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	RegSvcs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Bypass.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Defender.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

pid	Process
2332	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2244	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2244	RegSvcs.exe
2244	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2332	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	96
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2332	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	96
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 2332	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	96
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 2988 wrote to memory of 4328	2988	df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe	98
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 1700	4328	RegSvcs.exe	99
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 1700	4328	RegSvcs.exe	99
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 1700	4328	RegSvcs.exe	99
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2612	4328	RegSvcs.exe	100
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2612	4328	RegSvcs.exe	100
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2612	4328	RegSvcs.exe	100
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 1116	4328	RegSvcs.exe	101
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 1116	4328	RegSvcs.exe	101
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 1116	4328	RegSvcs.exe	101
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 812	4328	RegSvcs.exe	102
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 812	4328	RegSvcs.exe	102
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 812	4328	RegSvcs.exe	102
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3564	4328	RegSvcs.exe	103
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3564	4328	RegSvcs.exe	103
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3564	4328	RegSvcs.exe	103
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 4956	4328	RegSvcs.exe	104
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 4956	4328	RegSvcs.exe	104
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 4956	4328	RegSvcs.exe	104
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 3832	4328	RegSvcs.exe	105
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2736	4328	RegSvcs.exe	106
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2736	4328	RegSvcs.exe	106
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2736	4328	RegSvcs.exe	106
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 4328 wrote to memory of 2244	4328	RegSvcs.exe	107
PID 3832 wrote to memory of 3012	3832	RegSvcs.exe	108
PID 3832 wrote to memory of 3012	3832	RegSvcs.exe	108
PID 3012 wrote to memory of 3636	3012	cmd.exe	111
PID 3012 wrote to memory of 3636	3012	cmd.exe	111
PID 3012 wrote to memory of 3636	3012	cmd.exe	111
PID 3636 wrote to memory of 2068	3636	Bypass.exe	112
PID 3636 wrote to memory of 2068	3636	Bypass.exe	112

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\df78accf6bcbdb64f67d54ce93cb4198_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2988
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\QQwncaXes" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpA8FD.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:2332
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4328
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:1700
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:2612
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:1116
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:812
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:3564
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:4956
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3832
  - - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\sysnative\cmd.exe" /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AB4E.tmp\AB4F.tmp\AB50.bat C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
      4⤵
      Drops startup file
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3012
    - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AB4E.tmp\Bypass.exe
        
        Bypass.exe
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        
        PID:3636
      - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Defender.exe
        
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Defender.exe" /D
        6⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        
        PID:2068
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:2736
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
    "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe"
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2244

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion