Analysis

  • max time kernel
    145s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18/09/2024, 04:33

General

  • Target
    e856a93a08f97a40c1e08805ceff132e_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 14.3MB
  • Sample240918-e6qz5asgra
  • SHA256 ada1625907b9d1a90cb4ee844b69b9c66ea0c520bbf05c6a73e0812e435fa8da
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • defeatwax.ru

  • refabyd.info

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e856a93a08f97a40c1e08805ceff132e_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e856a93a08f97a40c1e08805ceff132e_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3940
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qygwprzg\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wdgeffvj.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qygwprzg\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2892
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create qygwprzg binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qygwprzg\wdgeffvj.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e856a93a08f97a40c1e08805ceff132e_JaffaCakes118.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3652
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description qygwprzg "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:744
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start qygwprzg
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2356
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:840
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3940 -s 1276
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:2376
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qygwprzg\wdgeffvj.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qygwprzg\wdgeffvj.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e856a93a08f97a40c1e08805ceff132e_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3484
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Deletes itself
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2576
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3484 -s 516
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1504
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 416 -p 3940 -ip 3940
    1⤵
      PID:2980
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 524 -p 3484 -ip 3484
      1⤵
        PID:1648
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=3804,i,3387628439405076340,17957358341235678872,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4220 /prefetch:8
        1⤵
          PID:1696

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              wdgeffvj.exe

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wdgeffvj.exe
              • Size 14.8MB
              • SHA256 85d60689b4df259d9b77b0b24790bb22461524b6ec3ed3db013a506b93ed3e46
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              memory/2576-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

              memory/2576-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

              memory/2576-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

              memory/3484-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000086B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3484-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000086B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3484-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000086B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3484-19-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000086B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3940-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

              memory/3940-2-0x00000000009C0000-0x00000000009D3000-memory.dmp

              memory/3940-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

              memory/3940-9-0x00000000009C0000-0x00000000009D3000-memory.dmp

              memory/3940-1-0x0000000000A80000-0x0000000000B80000-memory.dmp

              memory/3940-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000086B000-memory.dmp