metasploit | e7532cb36d25191781832a57dff5423648080c9c7e8d431155a601c8e86fb703

General

Target

acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

89KB
MD5

acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a
SHA1

757fc05fd92627d1395c53b40d448ddcc1e62f7d
SHA256

e7532cb36d25191781832a57dff5423648080c9c7e8d431155a601c8e86fb703
SHA512

778294f645a147c64164353e543b1e761dc29f170bf9a4e397bcf1bdec6a90de43e2f0dc256b04c8920fb03e2ea5c0a02b2f84a1a74d32edbef53049d2ce5f52
SSDEEP

1536:zOpOWmH4UIbiV8EEhHX4VOykVf25lOjBXIINKhRGsqsQVS2Hwg:+OnH4UIbiV8EGHX/fUluB4INKn9kl

Score

10^/10

metasploit backdoor discovery persistence trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

metasploit

Version

encoder/call4_dword_xor

Signatures

MetaSploit
Detected malicious payload which is part of the Metasploit Framework, likely generated with msfvenom or similar.
trojan backdoor metasploit
Metasploit family
metasploit

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2916	AdobeARMS.exe
2804	AdobeARMS.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1228	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
1228	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\patches = "1"	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\AdobeARMS = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\AdobeARMS.exe"	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\AdobeARMS = "\\AdobeARMS.exe"	AdobeARMS.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\AdobeARMS = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\AdobeARMS.exe"	AdobeARMS.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2268 set thread context of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2916 set thread context of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32

UPX packed file 13 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1228-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1228-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1228-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1228-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1228-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1228-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1228-2-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1228-26-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2804-44-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2804-43-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2804-41-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2804-40-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2804-42-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp	upx

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	AdobeARMS.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2268 wrote to memory of 1228	2268	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 2916	1228	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 2916	1228	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 2916	1228	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1228 wrote to memory of 2916	1228	acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32
PID 2916 wrote to memory of 2804	2916	AdobeARMS.exe	32

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2268
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1228
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AdobeARMS.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AdobeARMS.exe 388 "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2916
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AdobeARMS.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AdobeARMS.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Adds Run key to start application
      PID:2804

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

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AdobeARMS.exe

Filesize
89KB

MD5
acd8c340825fa8d129fa9d994ea5189a

SHA1
757fc05fd92627d1395c53b40d448ddcc1e62f7d

SHA256
e7532cb36d25191781832a57dff5423648080c9c7e8d431155a601c8e86fb703

SHA512
778294f645a147c64164353e543b1e761dc29f170bf9a4e397bcf1bdec6a90de43e2f0dc256b04c8920fb03e2ea5c0a02b2f84a1a74d32edbef53049d2ce5f52

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memory/1228-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-2-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-7-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1228-26-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/1228-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/2268-10-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/2804-44-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/2804-43-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/2804-41-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/2804-40-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/2804-42-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
556KB

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memory/2916-38-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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