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Windows Service

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0"	WINWORD.EXE

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

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	WINWORD.EXE

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 12 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
2624	netsh.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
980	WINWORD.EXE

Drops startup file 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Adobe Gamma Loader.com	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Adobe Gamma Loader.com	services.exe
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Adobe Gamma Loader.com	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Adobe Gamma Loader.com	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe

Executes dropped EXE 7 IoCs

pid	Process
980	WINWORD.EXE
1252	WINWORD.EXE
1704	services.exe
2296	WINWORD.EXE
628	services.exe
1048	smss.exe
408	services.exe

Loads dropped DLL 9 IoCs

pid	Process
1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
980	WINWORD.EXE
980	WINWORD.EXE
980	WINWORD.EXE
1704	services.exe
1704	services.exe
1704	services.exe
1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 14 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	WINWORD.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc	WINWORD.EXE

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence privilege_escalation

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	WINWORD.EXE

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 8 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\M:	WINWORD.EXE
File opened (read-only)	\??\E:	WINWORD.EXE
File opened (read-only)	\??\G:	WINWORD.EXE
File opened (read-only)	\??\H:	WINWORD.EXE
File opened (read-only)	\??\I:	WINWORD.EXE
File opened (read-only)	\??\J:	WINWORD.EXE
File opened (read-only)	\??\K:	WINWORD.EXE
File opened (read-only)	\??\L:	WINWORD.EXE

UPX packed file 18 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1964-9-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-5-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-10-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-8-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-7-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-13-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-6-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-4-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-3-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-28-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-27-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-48-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-51-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1964-50-0x0000000002820000-0x00000000038AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/980-162-0x00000000038E0000-0x000000000496E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/980-161-0x00000000038E0000-0x000000000496E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/980-160-0x00000000038E0000-0x000000000496E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/980-157-0x00000000038E0000-0x000000000496E000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in Program Files directory 39 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE	services.exe
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\Drvics32.dll	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\jwiegh.dll	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ruimsbbe.dll	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\hjwgsd.dll	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\hjwgsd.dll	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\control.ini	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\Drvics32.dll	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\jwiegh.dll	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\PUB60SP.mrc	services.exe
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\remote.ini	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\yofc.dll	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\remote.ini	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\control.ini	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\control.ini	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\PUB60SP.mrc	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\yofc.dll	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ruimsbbe.dll	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\smss.exe	WINWORD.EXE
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe	WINWORD.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\PUB60SP.mrc	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ruimsbbe.dll	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\smss.exe	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\hjwgsd.dll	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\remote.ini	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\smss.exe	services.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\Drvics32.dll	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\jwiegh.dll	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\yofc.dll	services.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Debug\WIA\wiatrace.log	WINWORD.EXE

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

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.

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 18 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	WINWORD.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WINWORD.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	services.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net1.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ping.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	services.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	services.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ping.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ping.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net1.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WINWORD.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WINWORD.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	net1.exe

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

pid	Process
2084	ping.exe
1852	ping.exe
644	ping.exe

Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Modify Registry

pid	Process
2716	REG.exe
276	REG.exe

Runs net.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
1852	ping.exe
644	ping.exe
2084	ping.exe

Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2652	WINWORD.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs

pid	Process
1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
980	WINWORD.EXE
980	WINWORD.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 47 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	WINWORD.EXE

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 9 IoCs

pid	Process
1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
2652	WINWORD.EXE
2652	WINWORD.EXE
980	WINWORD.EXE
1252	WINWORD.EXE
1704	services.exe
2296	WINWORD.EXE
628	services.exe
408	services.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 1036	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	17
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 1052	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	18
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 1108	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	20
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 1664	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	25
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2652	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2652	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2652	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2652	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2748	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2748	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2748	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2748	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2780	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2780	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2780	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2780	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2660	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2660	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2660	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2660	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2624	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2624	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2624	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2624	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 980	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	39
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 980	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	39
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 980	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	39
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 980	1964	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe	39
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1252	980	WINWORD.EXE	40
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1252	980	WINWORD.EXE	40
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1252	980	WINWORD.EXE	40
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1252	980	WINWORD.EXE	40
PID 2660 wrote to memory of 1656	2660	net.exe	41
PID 2660 wrote to memory of 1656	2660	net.exe	41
PID 2660 wrote to memory of 1656	2660	net.exe	41
PID 2660 wrote to memory of 1656	2660	net.exe	41
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1704	980	WINWORD.EXE	43
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1704	980	WINWORD.EXE	43
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1704	980	WINWORD.EXE	43
PID 980 wrote to memory of 1704	980	WINWORD.EXE	43
PID 2748 wrote to memory of 2912	2748	net.exe	42
PID 2748 wrote to memory of 2912	2748	net.exe	42
PID 2748 wrote to memory of 2912	2748	net.exe	42
PID 2748 wrote to memory of 2912	2748	net.exe	42
PID 2780 wrote to memory of 1568	2780	net.exe	44
PID 2780 wrote to memory of 1568	2780	net.exe	44
PID 2780 wrote to memory of 1568	2780	net.exe	44
PID 2780 wrote to memory of 1568	2780	net.exe	44
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2296	1704	services.exe	46
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2296	1704	services.exe	46
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2296	1704	services.exe	46
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2296	1704	services.exe	46
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 628	1704	services.exe	47
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 628	1704	services.exe	47
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 628	1704	services.exe	47
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 628	1704	services.exe	47
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 1048	1704	services.exe	48
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 1048	1704	services.exe	48
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 1048	1704	services.exe	48
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 1048	1704	services.exe	48
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2084	1704	services.exe	49
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2084	1704	services.exe	49
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2084	1704	services.exe	49
PID 1704 wrote to memory of 2084	1704	services.exe	49

System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	WINWORD.EXE

C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe"
1⤵
PID:1036

C:\Windows\system32\taskhost.exe
"taskhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:1052

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:1108
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fa678b54bc6dc42ca74ab104203475fe_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - Modifies firewall policy service
  - UAC bypass
  - Windows security bypass
  - Drops startup file
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - 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:1964
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE"
    3⤵
    - Drops file in Windows directory
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2652
  - - C:\Windows\splwow64.exe
      C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 12288
      4⤵
      PID:2120
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
    net stop "Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2748
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)"
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2912
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
    net stop "Automatic Updates"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2780
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "Automatic Updates"
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1568
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
    net stop "Security Center"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2660
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "Security Center"
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1656
- - 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:2624
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE"
    3⤵
    - Modifies firewall policy service
    - UAC bypass
    - Windows security bypass
    - Deletes itself
    - Drops startup file
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - Windows security modification
    - Checks whether UAC is enabled
    - Enumerates connected drives
    - Drops file in Program Files 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:980
  - - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1252
  - - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe"
      4⤵
      Drops startup file
      Executes dropped EXE
      Loads dropped DLL
      Drops file in Program Files directory
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1704
    - - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE
        
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\ WINWORD.EXE"
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        
        PID:2296
    - - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe"
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        
        PID:628
    - - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\smss.exe
        
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\smss.exe"
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        
        PID:1048
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
        
        ping www.putera.com -t -l 3000
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        Runs ping.exe
        
        PID:2084
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
        
        ping www.tourism.gov.my -t -l 3000
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        Runs ping.exe
        
        PID:644
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ping.exe
        
        ping www.miti.gov.my -t -l 3000
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        Runs ping.exe
        
        PID:1852
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
        
        REG DELETE HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot /f
        5⤵
        Modifies registry key
        
        PID:276
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\REG.exe
      REG DELETE HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot /f
      4⤵
      Modifies registry key
      PID:2716
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\services.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:408

C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
1⤵
PID:1664

C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
\??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe "1060273723-1122523742-257317447322808777-1541576926-1732244811-9982284001705354810"
1⤵
PID:2320

C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
\??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe "1469088327-20900574821631448363-1323879241-10821526271527667982-483964690-1253865902"
1⤵
PID:2444

C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe
\??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe "-12762673072026294056-1517337404-1703614001379621296-361454646-84773501068573310"
1⤵
PID:2380

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

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

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

Modify Registry