modiloader | aa424ae8cd3dd06d9c8f4136b058c750fe9c2cf0f093a1d410f057351b48a0a5

General

Target

eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

311KB
MD5

eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab
SHA1

2a83b93cf6f2871862684b40250ed9702561a566
SHA256

aa424ae8cd3dd06d9c8f4136b058c750fe9c2cf0f093a1d410f057351b48a0a5
SHA512

ab1e661fd12b774bfe51b51f52bd145a1be4d0f1ae12cb6128a8fdc2ffef742d5577d3bebe0bc0d0e7c920c5e29df90b058c3332757ab746bb84e277ec5825b8
SSDEEP

6144:uG377xS2Vp2CeiorXhwTBN538oq5pcCJJvHqaoS:Nr7xS2Vp6FwTu5bJJvHnoS

Score

10^/10

modiloader discovery evasion persistence trojan upx

Malware Config

Signatures

ModiLoader, DBatLoader
ModiLoader is a Delphi loader that misuses cloud services to download other malicious families.
trojan modiloader

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	mstwain32.exe

ModiLoader Second Stage 4 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2044-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp	modiloader_stage2
behavioral2/files/0x00080000000234cd-6.dat	modiloader_stage2
behavioral2/memory/2044-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp	modiloader_stage2
behavioral2/memory/3712-27-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp	modiloader_stage2

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-945322488-2060912225-3527527000-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3712	mstwain32.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3712	mstwain32.exe

Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs

pid	Process
3712	mstwain32.exe
3712	mstwain32.exe
3712	mstwain32.exe
3712	mstwain32.exe

UPX packed file 4 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2044-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/files/0x00080000000234cd-6.dat	upx
behavioral2/memory/2044-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3712-27-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp	upx

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-945322488-2060912225-3527527000-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\mstwain32 = "C:\\Windows\\mstwain32.exe"	mstwain32.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	mstwain32.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	mstwain32.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\mstwain32.exe	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\ntdtcstp.dll	mstwain32.exe
File created	C:\Windows\cmsetac.dll	mstwain32.exe
File created	C:\Windows\mstwain32.exe	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe

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 2 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	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	mstwain32.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2044	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	3912	vssvc.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	3912	vssvc.exe
Token: SeAuditPrivilege	3912	vssvc.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3712	mstwain32.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3712	mstwain32.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3712	mstwain32.exe
3712	mstwain32.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3712	2044	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe	90
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3712	2044	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe	90
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3712	2044	eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe	90

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	mstwain32.exe

Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2044
- C:\Windows\mstwain32.exe
  "C:\Windows\mstwain32.exe" \melt "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - UAC bypass
  - Deletes itself
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Checks whether UAC is enabled
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - System policy modification
  PID:3712

C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3912

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1

T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

1

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Windows\cmsetac.dll

Filesize
33KB

MD5
7e1fd1194fc2bebf8e7e32f9f040e7f3

SHA1
78a68216f66f30df5b06295285ce200bd0fd5110

SHA256
611b346d4421a63870dc09374f79064632df4db929978e1edec2d3a2a4845cca

SHA512
fe2730a7f106ff6dfd66c1b055091dbd02ca9e5cbe5bbbc94c7543e2603f4d082fdbcadbdf77d12e08410421a7d6fcde6da3e17d1a9782bd7123f2112450f2cd

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C:\Windows\mstwain32.exe

Filesize
311KB

MD5
eb4ad38d81b52824f4f94e998577f8ab

SHA1
2a83b93cf6f2871862684b40250ed9702561a566

SHA256
aa424ae8cd3dd06d9c8f4136b058c750fe9c2cf0f093a1d410f057351b48a0a5

SHA512
ab1e661fd12b774bfe51b51f52bd145a1be4d0f1ae12cb6128a8fdc2ffef742d5577d3bebe0bc0d0e7c920c5e29df90b058c3332757ab746bb84e277ec5825b8

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C:\Windows\ntdtcstp.dll

Filesize
7KB

MD5
67587e25a971a141628d7f07bd40ffa0

SHA1
76fcd014539a3bb247cc0b761225f68bd6055f6b

SHA256
e6829866322d68d5c5b78e3d48dcec70a41cdc42c6f357a44fd329f74a8b4378

SHA512
6e6de7aa02c48f8b96b06e5f1160fbc5c95312320636e138cc997ef3362a61bc50ec03db1f06292eb964cd71915ddb2ec2eb741432c7da44215a4acbb576a350

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memory/2044-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
316KB

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memory/2044-1-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000BB1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2044-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
316KB

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memory/3712-19-0x0000000000620000-0x0000000000621000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3712-23-0x0000000002260000-0x000000000226E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/3712-26-0x0000000002250000-0x0000000002251000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3712-27-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
316KB

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memory/3712-28-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000000638000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3712-29-0x0000000002260000-0x000000000226E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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