dcrat | 6956fe608e1cbcac4888a11b3a9815451289a38bb3fdb82c29f8f8ad593b209d

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__	sysmon.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	sysmon.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	sysmon.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2437139445-1151884604-3026847218-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4568	sysmon.exe

Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2437139445-1151884604-3026847218-1000\Software\Wine	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2437139445-1151884604-3026847218-1000\Software\Wine	sysmon.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 8 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\sysmon = "\"C:\\Windows\\security\\EDP\\Logs\\sysmon.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SppExtComObj = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\f3ahvoas\\SppExtComObj.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\dllhost = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\Windows.Storage.Search\\dllhost.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Registry = "\"C:\\Recovery\\WindowsRE\\Registry.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Documents and Settings\\RuntimeBroker.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\qcap\\RuntimeBroker.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\mf\\RuntimeBroker.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RuntimeBroker = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\d3d10core\\RuntimeBroker.exe\""	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 11 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qcap\RuntimeBroker.exe	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qcap\9e8d7a4ca61bd92aff00cc37a7a4d62a2cac998d	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\f3ahvoas\SppExtComObj.exe	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\f3ahvoas\e1ef82546f0b02b7e974f28047f3788b1128cce1	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Windows.Storage.Search\5940a34987c99120d96dace90a3f93f329dcad63	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qcap\RuntimeBroker.exe	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mf\RuntimeBroker.exe	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mf\9e8d7a4ca61bd92aff00cc37a7a4d62a2cac998d	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\d3d10core\RuntimeBroker.exe	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\d3d10core\9e8d7a4ca61bd92aff00cc37a7a4d62a2cac998d	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Windows.Storage.Search\dllhost.exe	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
4568	sysmon.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\security\EDP\Logs\sysmon.exe	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Windows\security\EDP\Logs\121e5b5079f7c0e46d90f99b3864022518bbbda9	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_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 5 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	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	chcp.com
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	w32tm.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sysmon.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2437139445-1151884604-3026847218-1000_Classes\Local Settings	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

pid	Process
3988	schtasks.exe
540	schtasks.exe
4796	schtasks.exe
2196	schtasks.exe
3256	schtasks.exe
3808	schtasks.exe
2324	schtasks.exe
4564	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs

pid	Process
4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
4568	sysmon.exe
4568	sysmon.exe
4568	sysmon.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4568	sysmon.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 684	4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe	93
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 684	4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe	93
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 684	4672	d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe	93
PID 684 wrote to memory of 4256	684	cmd.exe	95
PID 684 wrote to memory of 4256	684	cmd.exe	95
PID 684 wrote to memory of 4256	684	cmd.exe	95
PID 684 wrote to memory of 2564	684	cmd.exe	96
PID 684 wrote to memory of 2564	684	cmd.exe	96
PID 684 wrote to memory of 2564	684	cmd.exe	96
PID 2564 wrote to memory of 3000	2564	w32tm.exe	97
PID 2564 wrote to memory of 3000	2564	w32tm.exe	97
PID 684 wrote to memory of 4568	684	cmd.exe	99
PID 684 wrote to memory of 4568	684	cmd.exe	99
PID 684 wrote to memory of 4568	684	cmd.exe	99

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d19220e738ca3bae030183e83544aebc_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4672
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oGFhIBVZSj.bat"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:684
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\chcp.com
    chcp 65001
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4256
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\w32tm.exe
    w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2564
  - - C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
      w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
      4⤵
      PID:3000
- - C:\Windows\security\EDP\Logs\sysmon.exe
    "C:\Windows\security\EDP\Logs\sysmon.exe"
    3⤵
    - Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    - Checks BIOS information in registry
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Identifies Wine through registry keys
    - Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4568

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\qcap\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4796

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\mf\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2196

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\d3d10core\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3256

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "sysmon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\security\EDP\Logs\sysmon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3808

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "SppExtComObj" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\f3ahvoas\SppExtComObj.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2324

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\Windows.Storage.Search\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:4564

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "Registry" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Registry.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3988

C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:540

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

5

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

2