Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    10-12-2024 07:15

General

  • Target

    dd9b2df8a16a5a98d7fb325e51fe4b23_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    531KB

  • MD5

    dd9b2df8a16a5a98d7fb325e51fe4b23

  • SHA1

    414d1d6ee1cb9ad4e0adad87ab961b6426034006

  • SHA256

    0a3a89c155e009f035b13c37fdbbdeefa3a487e4e569be8512405ee9686585c9

  • SHA512

    3fe8452bb6159a43e7ae5340496113dc6396d47ae6a2a9dced8c3927264a22c94fb32079ed7a0837d0be5b9bf6bdef3352a7c5122c4c61d38b6eefe243283f13

  • SSDEEP

    12288:hDd/kA1S4w4TVfeU+DwRkjZa4eaJ00wBO4OEAwSq:pNOQVfsDwRk1V/K0N43F

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Ardamax

    A keylogger first seen in 2013.

  • Ardamax family
  • Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 9 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • AutoIT Executable 15 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • UPX packed file 17 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dd9b2df8a16a5a98d7fb325e51fe4b23_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dd9b2df8a16a5a98d7fb325e51fe4b23_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1208
    • C:\Windows\system32VKHD.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32VKHD.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1068
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TTTest1.5.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TTTest1.5.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      PID:3664

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\@A018.tmp

    Filesize

    4KB

    MD5

    d9e02f226fc338d14df200ba9a700625

    SHA1

    414f134a16a309b31e418ed9e08c0c48aaf6e2bc

    SHA256

    8165757efb79acceb9fd0bfae6b2c19b8f087cc0461abb17941d460dbdf2e260

    SHA512

    13c73381602fe2593312d41ab4bc5cd5f922ac651f9e71e3fe3c58e7f0c5c73ecc9d79d61ec46f33a0a81cf73373421eeb510bd99650c0f53af30974ed61b8ca

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TTTest1.5.exe

    Filesize

    258KB

    MD5

    c2dc0d66fdfcc8f6f99f6953df8f994b

    SHA1

    94821320472a8b842611b1df5f12dc53c7b55308

    SHA256

    06bcd47e5cb92ef8bc697d109a55bb0913683e239628ecebc2b57b264b0f376e

    SHA512

    69ba0df9e05bba1934c16c7f205ae74951014b20cda6d14625bb1d7feacad91c91df49342251d375daad0e44676912c02c21a02a9864ab004261142e325468a5

  • C:\Windows\system32VKHD.001

    Filesize

    522B

    MD5

    3b3bf3c29846e2dd094221713c06b9d3

    SHA1

    dbf65720337f0899cd7f699fec83f49e8c83e279

    SHA256

    cda7754c08b4dba91c5c5cb711a02b231f38cd71f5be256d1a27db87953956b2

    SHA512

    4f82ef375f0ba6ff746a96427800e460181a8bd8b83aec218c45fee0f4f751d6e81a64a031535f3a8d76e7a3face15930efb05e342cae8ec61485bdb4f4cd8be

  • C:\Windows\system32VKHD.006

    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    32dd7b4bc8b6f290b0ece3cc1c011c96

    SHA1

    b979683868b399c6a6204ebaed9fc9c784a0429a

    SHA256

    6dcce9bbba5c2de47eea3abf7597a9c4fb2e4d358efc3752fa65c169cccfa2a1

    SHA512

    9e0d720799fe816f7d09c8a722b762203b6f12a8625c1c93cd640219ecc35969bd641b4d9e6dc04ab6f95ceb73235a438eb7d48ee9402118db3618b5760551ea

  • C:\Windows\system32VKHD.007

    Filesize

    5KB

    MD5

    e8155b68775ed29590e14df80fdc0e9f

    SHA1

    ed449da02e648a524004c265f3c37496d2f07f1f

    SHA256

    b39ba894b0a9a3201461ddd9ee9b297928e793dff221a47f019e75c11df631f3

    SHA512

    b14e00c46cf9bed0aca0f85775f624ff064f2d2afe1fa68b61bee5729db73cf9a8eced669c52d7cbb9504ff1b369a9a16a0f36c71a70c13c0bd1eaf5e07ccc11

  • C:\Windows\system32VKHD.exe

    Filesize

    471KB

    MD5

    3c06bbc025b61d2182ef5573f2852bda

    SHA1

    ebc1464c00b13fb5b3f80a59c80b595020e1fe7c

    SHA256

    e7f64e7215284cdeb8ef1eba28733f7aeae7f6977f82809d8de1e76a2e249085

    SHA512

    9d839ada211b85fc1efb1fe7bb3ce66fcf0e8069221d958234649c2ac5dc0f1bd06f1a016f9c727077af36fb46cac5409be9c8a8201d17f689c6b473aa01acdc

  • memory/1068-42-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000531000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1068-18-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000531000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3664-46-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-49-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-44-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-45-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-34-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-47-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-48-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-43-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-50-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-51-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-52-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-53-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-54-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-55-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-56-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB

  • memory/3664-57-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    632KB