sality | 202cb7dd1e4316e3112910e2560492504b45d0a3203c88c79bbe7f1f347b9b6e

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
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
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General

Target

e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

120KB
MD5

e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af
SHA1

ba32619d453432c6d71f88bb439003713530cf18
SHA256

202cb7dd1e4316e3112910e2560492504b45d0a3203c88c79bbe7f1f347b9b6e
SHA512

a21fab6f74cf49ed33b7c46306c164f98d42b69cb92645910ac290013ee48b11103f5691a871713c56434b4a777cc8e8aeba0edc5fe0dfb4f840aa7215f89e69
SSDEEP

1536:VnSa3vVwlQPof+DsE6+WtIo+rL8FAKVdgOZVXfRkXUa7g2CUAvaxd:Vd/G+6tIoCL8RgofRkESu6

Score

10^/10

sality backdoor discovery evasion persistence privilege_escalation trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

Sality
Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.
backdoor sality
Sality family
sality

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
1860	netsh.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe

UPX packed file 6 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1620-3-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1620-14-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1620-1-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1620-13-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1620-17-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1620-18-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

persistence privilege_escalation

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 768	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	8
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 776	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	9
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 372	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	13
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 2648	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	44
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 2688	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	45
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 2912	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	51
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3440	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	56
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3572	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	57
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3760	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	58
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3852	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	59
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3912	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	60
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3996	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	61
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3496	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	62
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 1464	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	75
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 3532	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	76
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 1860	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	82
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 1860	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	82
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 1860	1620	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe	82

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:768

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:776

C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
"dwm.exe"
1⤵
PID:372

C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
sihost.exe
1⤵
PID:2648

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
1⤵
PID:2688

C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
1⤵
PID:2912

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:3440
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1accebc3f47d008fcdd9fc43e9084af_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - UAC bypass
  - Checks whether UAC is enabled
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  - System policy modification
  PID:1620
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
    netsh firewall set opmode disable
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1860

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
1⤵
PID:3572

C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
1⤵
PID:3760

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
1⤵
PID:3852

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3912

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
1⤵
PID:3996

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3496

C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
1⤵
PID:1464

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3532

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

memory/1620-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/1620-3-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/1620-6-0x00000000006F0000-0x00000000006F2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1620-14-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/1620-10-0x00000000006F0000-0x00000000006F2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1620-7-0x0000000000700000-0x0000000000701000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1620-1-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/1620-16-0x00000000006F0000-0x00000000006F2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1620-13-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/1620-17-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/1620-18-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000003B10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/1620-41-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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