Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    23/12/2024, 14:32

General

  • Target
    JaffaCakes118_17687f6b5a69cbaa84309f9ced25b3731c9fd6f4704abf9291877e6c5e57e899.exe
  • Size 159KB
  • Sample241223-rwlnwasldj
  • SHA256 17687f6b5a69cbaa84309f9ced25b3731c9fd6f4704abf9291877e6c5e57e899
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • tofsee

C2
  • quadoil.ru

  • lakeflex.ru

Signatures

  • Tofsee

    Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.

  • Tofsee family
  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 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
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • 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 use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_17687f6b5a69cbaa84309f9ced25b3731c9fd6f4704abf9291877e6c5e57e899.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_17687f6b5a69cbaa84309f9ced25b3731c9fd6f4704abf9291877e6c5e57e899.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1704
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dxfmfde\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1648
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dstzmxrq.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dxfmfde\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2996
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create dxfmfde binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dxfmfde\dstzmxrq.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_17687f6b5a69cbaa84309f9ced25b3731c9fd6f4704abf9291877e6c5e57e899.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3116
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description dxfmfde "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4280
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start dxfmfde
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1520
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
      2⤵
      • Modifies Windows Firewall
      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4476
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1704 -s 1252
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1812
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dxfmfde\dstzmxrq.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dxfmfde\dstzmxrq.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_17687f6b5a69cbaa84309f9ced25b3731c9fd6f4704abf9291877e6c5e57e899.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1360
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Deletes itself
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3212
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1360 -s 516
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1840
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 452 -p 1360 -ip 1360
    1⤵
      PID:3524
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 480 -p 1704 -ip 1704
      1⤵
        PID:3232

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            dstzmxrq.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dstzmxrq.exe
            • Size 14.9MB
            • SHA256 4fe03cc735043cda7f3b94b128dd79496525524d22e0e359ac2bff88bc98191b
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            memory/1360-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

            memory/1360-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

            memory/1360-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

            memory/1360-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

            memory/1704-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

            memory/1704-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

            memory/1704-1-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002193000-memory.dmp

            memory/1704-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

            memory/1704-17-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002193000-memory.dmp

            memory/1704-0-0x0000000002170000-0x000000000217D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1704-16-0x0000000002170000-0x000000000217D000-memory.dmp

            memory/3212-9-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012E5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3212-12-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012E5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3212-19-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012E5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3212-20-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012E5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3212-21-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012E5000-memory.dmp