tofsee | ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52

Analysis

max time kernel
144s
max time network
148s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
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29-12-2024 03:35

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe
Size

242KB
MD5

c52fdb82480e2d859a00faf94cd47285
SHA1

40e7989b436fbdf67367a8885ba9cf953793ea4a
SHA256

ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52
SHA512

d010316fbfb076cd514183d70885b9af495a5ec8721afab4de1e6dcac371d4a12dd7684ba60a46215dee91c7205c3aa6e64d55c90bdd69122ae249dbd1c1e2b1
SSDEEP

6144:dLZQVtYziDZnv76PE7QQvRdLta6R36k4igVx:BZtziDZnvmxQv/JPR36k4i

Score

10^/10

tofsee discovery evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

defeatwax.ru

refabyd.info

Signatures

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

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Windows\SysWOW64\aqpvayzt = "0"	svchost.exe

Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
persistence execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Execution
T1569.002

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
2580	netsh.exe

Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\aqpvayzt\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\aqpvayzt\\psqlfmwg.exe"	svchost.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2096	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2732	psqlfmwg.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2732 set thread context of 2096	2732	psqlfmwg.exe	44

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

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

pid	Process
2116	sc.exe
2748	sc.exe
2724	sc.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.

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 9 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	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	psqlfmwg.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2868	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	31
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2868	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	31
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2868	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	31
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2868	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	31
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2668	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	33
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2668	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	33
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2668	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	33
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2668	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	33
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2116	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	35
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2116	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	35
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2116	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	35
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2116	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	35
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2748	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	37
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2748	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	37
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2748	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	37
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2748	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	37
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2724	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	39
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2724	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	39
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2724	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	39
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2724	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	39
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2580	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	42
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2580	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	42
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2580	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	42
PID 2148 wrote to memory of 2580	2148	JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe	42
PID 2732 wrote to memory of 2096	2732	psqlfmwg.exe	44
PID 2732 wrote to memory of 2096	2732	psqlfmwg.exe	44
PID 2732 wrote to memory of 2096	2732	psqlfmwg.exe	44
PID 2732 wrote to memory of 2096	2732	psqlfmwg.exe	44
PID 2732 wrote to memory of 2096	2732	psqlfmwg.exe	44
PID 2732 wrote to memory of 2096	2732	psqlfmwg.exe	44

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2148
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\aqpvayzt\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2868
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\psqlfmwg.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\aqpvayzt\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2668
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create aqpvayzt binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\aqpvayzt\psqlfmwg.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2116
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description aqpvayzt "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2748
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start aqpvayzt
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2724
- 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:2580

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\aqpvayzt\psqlfmwg.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\aqpvayzt\psqlfmwg.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_ca8256d0c45a22331c492aa3db86bb7e6b5ceb2c174198982e1b869bd09ccd52.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2732
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Windows security bypass
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2096

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

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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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\psqlfmwg.exe

Filesize
13.1MB

MD5
e7fc2b70886e49e038fea8b8cb99e63c

SHA1
fac9ef42fa9ece96665479bf0a606f1133435463

SHA256
8a74a88a12058b612a0c56e73f5a74e2b12493d5c429176ad3bc7aa05014d75a

SHA512
b8e24771f7244c77700babd4841e63d6df747485103d0427322f2675ef5b7f0f4bb5134fa4313954010d51743573a40b3c30e2386af67be73d75acdb68ea5579

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memory/2096-14-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2096-17-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2096-18-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

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84KB

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memory/2096-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

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4KB

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memory/2096-11-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2148-1-0x0000000000270000-0x0000000000370000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/2148-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/2148-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2148-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2148-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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memory/2732-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
308KB

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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