Analysis

  • max time kernel
    76s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    15-12-2024 19:10

General

  • Target

    f55a4da1aa2e88af5f51b5191985378c_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    300KB

  • MD5

    f55a4da1aa2e88af5f51b5191985378c

  • SHA1

    5e76168724f704808b258d6a8b592c3d4c647208

  • SHA256

    d8deb759318419ff4f15560be2bb3fbddb9dba9cf8d03f08a995fce4f251d2ce

  • SHA512

    9f20a6c8a70ec8241471f110428447dfa3e13b24850e3d49fc0f769c14b966a67f8cd070f24098ef92b907fc399a81335c4e5e134ecf19da0a58e7123eb96b17

  • SSDEEP

    3072:Wv9KRMzPhCjG8G3GbGVGBGfGuGxGWYcrf6KadEz8pMY9K8diqayh1SR3lQonH:Wv0RMzPAYcD6KadLhK8Eq9UlQ0H

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

C2

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

  • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sality

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

  • Sality family
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 12 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 2 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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 1 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 14 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 10 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 9 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
    "fontdrvhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:784
    • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
      "fontdrvhost.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:792
      • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
        "dwm.exe"
        1⤵
          PID:376
        • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
          sihost.exe
          1⤵
            PID:912
          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
            1⤵
              PID:2680
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
              taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
              1⤵
                PID:3164
              • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                1⤵
                  PID:3428
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f55a4da1aa2e88af5f51b5191985378c_JaffaCakes118.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f55a4da1aa2e88af5f51b5191985378c_JaffaCakes118.exe"
                    2⤵
                    • UAC bypass
                    • Windows security bypass
                    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                    • Checks computer location settings
                    • Windows security modification
                    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                    • Drops file in Program Files directory
                    • 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:2064
                    • 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:2188
                    • C:\Users\Admin\hrjug.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\hrjug.exe"
                      3⤵
                      • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
                      • UAC bypass
                      • Windows security bypass
                      • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                      • Deletes itself
                      • Executes dropped EXE
                      • Windows security modification
                      • Adds Run key to start application
                      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      • System policy modification
                      PID:4476
                      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                        netsh firewall set opmode disable
                        4⤵
                        • Modifies Windows Firewall
                        PID:4380
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4380 -s 68
                          5⤵
                          • Program crash
                          PID:4144
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
                      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"
                      3⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:1616
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
                      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"
                      3⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:2428
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
                      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"
                      3⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:3804
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
                      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"
                      3⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:2252
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
                      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"
                      3⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:2100
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE
                      "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"
                      3⤵
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:2548
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2064 -s 2648
                      3⤵
                      • Program crash
                      PID:3376
                • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
                  1⤵
                    PID:3540
                  • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                    1⤵
                      PID:3728
                    • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                      "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                      1⤵
                        PID:3820
                      • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                        C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                        1⤵
                          PID:3884
                        • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                          "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                          1⤵
                            PID:3988
                          • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                            C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                            1⤵
                              PID:2724
                            • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                              C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                              1⤵
                                PID:4672
                              • 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:1364
                                • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:4488
                                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 356 -p 2064 -ip 2064
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:3916
                                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                                      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 424 -p 4380 -ip 4380
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:4860

                                      Network

                                      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                      Downloads

                                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aiou.exe

                                        Filesize

                                        162KB

                                        MD5

                                        e92d3a824a0578a50d2dd81b5060145f

                                        SHA1

                                        50ef7c645fd5cbb95d50fbaddf6213800f9296ec

                                        SHA256

                                        87f53bc444c05230ce439dbb127c03f2e374067d6fb08e91c834371fd9ecf661

                                        SHA512

                                        40d0ac6fa5a424b099923fcdb465e9a2f44569af1c75cf05323315a8720517316a7e8627be248cff3a83382fb6db1cf026161f627a39bc1908e63f67a34c0fd5

                                      • C:\Users\Admin\hrjug.exe

                                        Filesize

                                        300KB

                                        MD5

                                        80fed70c9d3b208eb7fdb4310c6e2e8f

                                        SHA1

                                        bd1ab14c59c18e91bcfd572ac3d50702b585d715

                                        SHA256

                                        a6c11c9b3c4442da521220fbeafe4b0069731f2a3ceb856dd5e4a82d6ba026ca

                                        SHA512

                                        903c695e0df9a01dba52f68f9fa5360fb1833a18cec3c92feaca5471539f2d9aae9d8f5d9720a4ea72d5840f16501749b197a9d9abef77554d7ce0a930f4a33b

                                      • C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI

                                        Filesize

                                        258B

                                        MD5

                                        272fbbdeaa7a3e7c3ceb55a8899e0685

                                        SHA1

                                        d7f79a92352c4804a21ddf57448d8b81498ca06b

                                        SHA256

                                        21b2095647dd982d3522720c9fcea3f9920037885ac892443cf2c054bb7fb43e

                                        SHA512

                                        1ee899acb48aa7a12a6ee8777dd42359e74fe628592f906bc8fc4e299c9aa7b3f2bf931092d56fbb38ba566c933a8b75989989933cd5342103e2514faefbd17d

                                      • memory/1616-110-0x00000000006F0000-0x0000000000707000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        92KB

                                      • memory/2064-16-0x0000000002280000-0x0000000002282000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/2064-6-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-11-0x0000000002290000-0x0000000002291000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        4KB

                                      • memory/2064-10-0x0000000002280000-0x0000000002282000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/2064-17-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-20-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-12-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-14-0x0000000002280000-0x0000000002282000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/2064-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        240KB

                                      • memory/2064-4-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-135-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-70-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-74-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-79-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/2064-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        240KB

                                      • memory/2064-97-0x0000000002BC0000-0x0000000003BF3000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        16.2MB

                                      • memory/4476-65-0x0000000002A00000-0x0000000002A01000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        4KB

                                      • memory/4476-87-0x00000000029B0000-0x00000000029B2000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/4476-66-0x00000000029B0000-0x00000000029B2000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/4476-67-0x00000000029B0000-0x00000000029B2000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        8KB

                                      • memory/4476-174-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        240KB

                                      • memory/4476-51-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043C000-memory.dmp

                                        Filesize

                                        240KB