Analysis

  • max time kernel
    141s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    24-11-2024 14:03

General

  • Target

    9522ffcf82c36bb85de3f4f8c1a410b6_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    1.4MB

  • MD5

    9522ffcf82c36bb85de3f4f8c1a410b6

  • SHA1

    726443d1b3f2203edf659733378bf46ee3cace14

  • SHA256

    f1189801504dd6c8df11c6230b0baf65adf92d73d0ccd610606ec82086b290e2

  • SHA512

    a298652ced75088d4e7256b295a6bcebdbf8e1d0a600aa7056f29f94d1b58992ff3e4a5d9a56e4aeb43fb0a50186cb81187c225c0f59f50e8f8417678f805570

  • SSDEEP

    24576:Bo6MdmIRegLl6gzX1CM74BdGBUf7yvPy9Fgqexv2UIb2h:Bo6MdbReyl6YIA4G6TyvPFqeFOb2h

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

    DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.

  • Darkcomet family
  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 7 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9522ffcf82c36bb85de3f4f8c1a410b6_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9522ffcf82c36bb85de3f4f8c1a410b6_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3460
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9522ffcf82c36bb85de3f4f8c1a410b6_JaffaCakes118.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9522ffcf82c36bb85de3f4f8c1a410b6_JaffaCakes118.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Checks BIOS information in registry
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1824
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
        notepad
        3⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5068
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
        "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe"
        3⤵
          PID:4824
        • C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe
          "C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4196
          • C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe
            "C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe"
            4⤵
            • Checks BIOS information in registry
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Checks processor information in registry
            • Enumerates system info in registry
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3572
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
              "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe"
              5⤵
              • Loads dropped DLL
              • Drops file in System32 directory
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              PID:3504
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
          3⤵
          • Deletes itself
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2552

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NvBvBn88.DLL

      Filesize

      1.3MB

      MD5

      f28eb5cbc3ca6d8c787f09f047d1f9c8

      SHA1

      70db1fac822974bc9b636a984bcc1da2e67f8de5

      SHA256

      3ef32e0152cc3fa07c417e6aadf9ead83a17b5fdee73799044e1bd7564725d6e

      SHA512

      84f811f75e9d5143898728d2109b349802a292d4ef2ccae4b4421d20268a33c6ddee9c70e8bdeb474a3ac70307b2554c00ce786ca1f446807610fa2717f3745f

    • C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe

      Filesize

      1.4MB

      MD5

      9522ffcf82c36bb85de3f4f8c1a410b6

      SHA1

      726443d1b3f2203edf659733378bf46ee3cace14

      SHA256

      f1189801504dd6c8df11c6230b0baf65adf92d73d0ccd610606ec82086b290e2

      SHA512

      a298652ced75088d4e7256b295a6bcebdbf8e1d0a600aa7056f29f94d1b58992ff3e4a5d9a56e4aeb43fb0a50186cb81187c225c0f59f50e8f8417678f805570

    • memory/1824-32-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001320F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      828KB

    • memory/1824-8-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001320F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      828KB

    • memory/1824-9-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001320F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      828KB

    • memory/1824-7-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001320F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      828KB

    • memory/1824-12-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001320F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      828KB

    • memory/1824-13-0x00000000022C0000-0x00000000022C1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2552-26-0x0000000000DA0000-0x0000000000DA1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/3460-11-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      756KB

    • memory/3460-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      756KB

    • memory/3504-39-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      756KB

    • memory/3504-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      756KB

    • memory/3572-37-0x0000000013140000-0x000000001320F000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      828KB

    • memory/4196-31-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      756KB

    • memory/4196-42-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      756KB

    • memory/5068-15-0x0000000000980000-0x0000000000981000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB