limerat | da5b0c44c3c33a911038c54ec26d4357f48779b3562dd6afb16e51cd16547c5d

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
max time network
154s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
16-09-2024 08:05

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General

Target

e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

339KB
MD5

e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9
SHA1

6d8bd9818a2b5ea6b2f3ddd2453ae6df3cedac67
SHA256

da5b0c44c3c33a911038c54ec26d4357f48779b3562dd6afb16e51cd16547c5d
SHA512

d5d7c7b3639b421b146ef10c776b89eff927eb1af89c5d033f76c5341dc1a575ea830d2a6884a04ccbdef2edd24ac0311a4fff86329a5035adb31b9f3b843c5b
SSDEEP

6144:qp3Fy+BoE7P9N6S29r3HwArJngn2lojvCe11qR:wVhF7P9Nz0r3Q+JNOvf1

Score

10^/10

limerat discovery rat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes

aes_key
IRj3SceatjDfweW/qMMw7g==
antivm
true
c2_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/p8Be8nNX
delay
3
download_payload
false
install
true
install_name
Windows Update.exe
main_folder
UserProfile
pin_spread
false
sub_folder
\Windows\
usb_spread
false

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes

antivm
false
c2_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/p8Be8nNX
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

pid	Process
396	Windows Update.exe
2724	Windows Update.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe
396	Windows Update.exe

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
5	pastebin.com
6	pastebin.com
7	pastebin.com
4	pastebin.com

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 280 set thread context of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 396 set thread context of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34

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

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Windows Update.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Windows Update.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

pid	Process
2980	schtasks.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2724	Windows Update.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2724	Windows Update.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 33 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 3064	280	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	29
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 2980	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 2980	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 2980	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 2980	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 396	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 396	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 396	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 396	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 396	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 396	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 3064 wrote to memory of 396	3064	e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34
PID 396 wrote to memory of 2724	396	Windows Update.exe	34

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:280
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3064
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
    schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe'"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2980
- - C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:396
  - - C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2724

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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\Users\Admin\Windows\Windows Update.exe

Filesize
339KB

MD5
e456517631e88d6c617afcaf827a95c9

SHA1
6d8bd9818a2b5ea6b2f3ddd2453ae6df3cedac67

SHA256
da5b0c44c3c33a911038c54ec26d4357f48779b3562dd6afb16e51cd16547c5d

SHA512
d5d7c7b3639b421b146ef10c776b89eff927eb1af89c5d033f76c5341dc1a575ea830d2a6884a04ccbdef2edd24ac0311a4fff86329a5035adb31b9f3b843c5b

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memory/280-1-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000CDA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
360KB

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memory/280-2-0x0000000000380000-0x0000000000388000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/280-3-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074FCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/280-0-0x00000000748EE000-0x00000000748EF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/280-14-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074FCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/396-24-0x00000000003F0000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
360KB

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memory/2724-35-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/2724-38-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/2724-40-0x00000000000D0000-0x00000000000DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/2724-33-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3064-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/3064-15-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074FCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/3064-17-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074FCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/3064-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/3064-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/3064-25-0x00000000748E0000-0x0000000074FCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/3064-7-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3064-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/3064-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/3064-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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