Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    26/12/2024, 17:19

General

  • Target
    JaffaCakes118_7f7464d02f9c3daac364afa9b7f96b97c407dcfdbdcb750a4e118d4a7abf2a30.exe
  • Size 214KB
  • Sample241226-vv8zkasmdn
  • SHA256 7f7464d02f9c3daac364afa9b7f96b97c407dcfdbdcb750a4e118d4a7abf2a30
  • 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.

  • 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_7f7464d02f9c3daac364afa9b7f96b97c407dcfdbdcb750a4e118d4a7abf2a30.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7f7464d02f9c3daac364afa9b7f96b97c407dcfdbdcb750a4e118d4a7abf2a30.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:208
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gixztlab\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1596
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iojmveez.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gixztlab\
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2128
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create gixztlab binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gixztlab\iojmveez.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7f7464d02f9c3daac364afa9b7f96b97c407dcfdbdcb750a4e118d4a7abf2a30.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4208
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description gixztlab "wifi internet conection"
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3180
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start gixztlab
      2⤵
      • Launches sc.exe
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4528
    • 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:2688
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gixztlab\iojmveez.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gixztlab\iojmveez.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7f7464d02f9c3daac364afa9b7f96b97c407dcfdbdcb750a4e118d4a7abf2a30.exe"
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1472
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
      svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Sets service image path in registry
      • Deletes itself
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:764

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        iojmveez.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iojmveez.exe
        • Size 11.4MB
        • SHA256 b7c2ef2bde30fb9faa5953ba4e130f4ea888a89d0d1b0d11e810713fd8183ea9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/208-7-0x0000000002180000-0x000000000218D000-memory.dmp

        memory/208-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

        memory/208-1-0x0000000002190000-0x00000000021A3000-memory.dmp

        memory/208-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

        memory/208-8-0x0000000002190000-0x00000000021A3000-memory.dmp

        memory/208-0-0x0000000002180000-0x000000000218D000-memory.dmp

        memory/208-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043F000-memory.dmp

        memory/764-13-0x0000000000900000-0x0000000000915000-memory.dmp

        memory/764-17-0x0000000000900000-0x0000000000915000-memory.dmp

        memory/764-18-0x0000000000900000-0x0000000000915000-memory.dmp

        memory/1472-10-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1472-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1472-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1472-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043F000-memory.dmp