Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
08-10-2024 19:23
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe
Resource
win7-20240708-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe
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Size
799KB
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MD5
242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088
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SHA1
3566e3114c02ac2b7627d9212a4cd518a93b3260
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SHA256
dd8c2391e5ef6c8fd8b62ce56c391bc89d660ae9b1553b577be01fcda25f83c8
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SHA512
c29f78504299ea409c8ab4f0898dca8a60ef335b99bfcfcd4cab00cbf41d73198747a806726bc16333e38c7e15bccaf524bfa16144cd1a51682c8bf3886d66c7
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SSDEEP
24576:WQ7XYVg2xMLa6hx23JEHzK1TfGXRP/0dnl:r2g2FWx23aW8Bnyl
Malware Config
Signatures
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Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023b9a-12.dat family_ardamax -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 396 BLXA.exe 3988 Aimbot.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
pid Process 1620 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe 396 BLXA.exe 396 BLXA.exe 396 BLXA.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\BLXA Agent = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\28463\\BLXA.exe" BLXA.exe -
Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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Drops file in System32 directory 9 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\BLXA.009 BLXA.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\BLXA.007 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\BLXA.exe 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\AKV.exe 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463 BLXA.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\BLXA.009 BLXA.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\BLXA.001 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\BLXA.006 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\key.bin 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language BLXA.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Aimbot.exe -
Modifies registry class 30 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\ = "OptsHold 1.0 Type Library" BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0\win32 BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0\win32\ BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22} BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\ BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\ProgID\ = "ndfapi.NetworkDiagnostics.1" BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\TypeLib\ BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\ = "Exotepot.Imibosib.Adoxole" BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\InprocServer32 BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0\win64 BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\Version\ = "1.0" BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\InprocServer32\ BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\ProgID BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\Version BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\InprocServer32\ = "%SystemRoot%\\SysWow64\\ndfapi.dll" BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263} BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\Version\ BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0 BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0\win32\ = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\mshtmled.dll" BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0\win64\ = "C:\\Windows\\SysWow64\\mshtmled.dll" BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\ProgID\ BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0\win64\ BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\FLAGS BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\FLAGS\ = "0" BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\TypeLib\ = "{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}" BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\ BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\0\ BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{7EE7BA58-1197-4C5C-2B8F-D5E4B8057D22}\TypeLib BLXA.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0 BLXA.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{73BA3336-5183-4E85-65F3-61EFD1786263}\1.0\FLAGS\ BLXA.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: 33 396 BLXA.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 396 BLXA.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
pid Process 396 BLXA.exe 396 BLXA.exe 396 BLXA.exe 396 BLXA.exe 396 BLXA.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1620 wrote to memory of 396 1620 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe 85 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 396 1620 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe 85 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 396 1620 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe 85 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3988 1620 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe 87 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3988 1620 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe 87 PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3988 1620 242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe 87
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\242dcf90adaa437b3eabd3720a634088_JaffaCakes118.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1620 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\28463\BLXA.exe"C:\Windows\system32\28463\BLXA.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:396
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Aimbot.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Aimbot.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3988
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
4KB
MD536400e746829504282eb26b364826aa9
SHA1d39ea9da98be0c331fd71002645f4f40664288a2
SHA256c7ab756437211f6e0e3dcd7482bc67cb910e504345902049eb8abe34a656deb0
SHA5125fe8fae2f5fcbd42c72cc8f6dd70aeec0afd94af5cfd905441630755790dc6ed346823ee009c21537b9cdb3b7b7a39eeed933606726ffd891dae47b60465f640
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Filesize
25KB
MD50abe851b8c000fcc083f89b4cb6270ec
SHA1de152d5173fe3b5315d44104a2f42c194c3e29c6
SHA256066637f5e79f4b3bebb896b3c6c028a72909d846c8f56e166a2f8a3cdefe651f
SHA51206dc27708c7959aa623fc1ae42a003830c11adeb4d1bf23ce93fac8fcaed81970a650bb0b53c1324ba6b63fb4c8c17cf685b7c053a5b0adb81f2afff40d28cb0
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Filesize
457KB
MD5f34b87951e1a931e01df1bc9f1b98207
SHA1f3cc94e72bf7e9bf2afa7d8dbfef0ca2087358a1
SHA256e6cf7cdc5895da8a65f8c4a1a1d0d0583218a1c28f66d25dc56fa67f9c34ed5b
SHA512c2438d88489b9ed7c6c875ecde07411a488eac9115358c73f72d7029874f75803ebead03a41692a900648fb2b2be63b7c8b4e3a71984261185b6d5d6d7201641
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Filesize
452B
MD5c1110aa80ec9e4e95085c8c1b0842a71
SHA1629ab7d3d070d097b05d4fd15a752ae128b35c13
SHA256e1b1550b700fa4b9b7cbed07011a8290d887288cca41ada370de522fc89f8e10
SHA51280997e7962f251fb027b36dcafc3600155ef2a7d4e5f22ac006dbf11d2910dade050608b24de68298d6928b1bb1b1616e6098df3859d86b1eaf8e29f72a7cce0
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Filesize
8KB
MD598d22fb2035a26a6b9b7decc0c0ff2fa
SHA143a75cf59fc2f8b59b1d962b4e685249eef816d5
SHA256fd5c03fd9ea47c1e820d19bd307ad7c4e53f4b65d288cb675b05cbe76c9b5c25
SHA5123cb7f765d6f4d1dc08a0087086f3fe243bd8ff9e699607cf1e4177892576665c0c799307751cba16fd3f1482e5abb884090024431be2ce86d4080f1d1134d91f
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Filesize
5KB
MD515eb312db4b3e208b67082653acb8a02
SHA1b0926b1e1733baa3d7f18d3806916f92704fccff
SHA25672347b6d619bc7204a155486e4d09a62a4a494c35a8121349bfe2fecd5af99a8
SHA5127e8d451bc9d1e83615db15d6cdf68230cdd333fa38362979f0408dc80bf680859a2bc3fc09c494805731317b0f136c3227226092f1bcc31c2c80cb73071aa443
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Filesize
310KB
MD5035093c677c7448e62ce2b3eb52be8ad
SHA12057bc304d377362cebecb55ea7fd9a0943dafce
SHA256b893e6eecdb4c584bc7478d9d0567fbd215aebb5f56d41d242a1174b0be75f1a
SHA51228fff754424cdb96817e36390c13b3879f4b61d4d06939d611cf675fa7695095b5fc51e4cca2199ebdbb37b6ac5762de87074d41f68f6489ed53a2d039df756a
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Filesize
651KB
MD5b181beaba4204ac3ce7bc8e6f0b74312
SHA14ab13763d2ecdf0968f15a39302aab2b1f0ab462
SHA256f36bad234fd1599dd1398d20bc57499314fe96d5de20074536067b2d3c2b4f2d
SHA512d1aaa2fd25e53986c8ea8213a8a02515927c9e9aa3e4d8077a138a29ba32c807ec81473b672a22ffb6ba26126ccd7e1d310e057ef964d3b21b1672a67af5fd7b
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Filesize
105B
MD527c90d4d9b049f4cd00f32ed1d2e5baf
SHA1338a3ea8f1e929d8916ece9b6e91e697eb562550
SHA256172d6f21165fb3ca925e5b000451fd8946920206f7438018c28b158b90cf5ffb
SHA512d73dadb3cf74c647ce5bad5b87d3fb42a212defcba8afb8cf962020b61a0369c0a2b1005797583daf1f1ae88b29b7288bc544a53d643f3519cf604aa0ffd6dae