Analysis

  • max time kernel
    94s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01-01-2025 05:58

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_49af98b83b6af84e4efee5e64ce295bd.exe

  • Size

    96KB

  • MD5

    49af98b83b6af84e4efee5e64ce295bd

  • SHA1

    b433841f84db9c4b352022a41a8b19864f6726f4

  • SHA256

    c9c6c208dfa0e6b01e4c60e84e92e6df54ada5cd759850fdfdd98b95bb514a4d

  • SHA512

    b7b7adf9534723a79aa06ed91277322b9291933d3838b2191d6351f35b36f9d18bea6a4ffb749835466cd6b70cfe3c6865ff6b9ff004d1bc874ff27450875c5a

  • SSDEEP

    1536:JxqjQ+P04wsmJC84JamD4Tbhbvseoffn8HjAJIESXaY:sr85CVcmcfK38sJNSqY

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect Neshta payload 4 IoCs
  • Neshta

    Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.

  • Neshta family
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_49af98b83b6af84e4efee5e64ce295bd.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_49af98b83b6af84e4efee5e64ce295bd.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Modifies system executable filetype association
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1756
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_49af98b83b6af84e4efee5e64ce295bd.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_49af98b83b6af84e4efee5e64ce295bd.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4808

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE

    Filesize

    86KB

    MD5

    3b73078a714bf61d1c19ebc3afc0e454

    SHA1

    9abeabd74613a2f533e2244c9ee6f967188e4e7e

    SHA256

    ded54d1fcca07b6bff2bc3b9a1131eac29ff1f836e5d7a7c5c325ec5abe96e29

    SHA512

    75959d4e8a7649c3268b551a2a378e6d27c0bfb03d2422ebeeb67b0a3f78c079473214057518930f2d72773ce79b106fd2d78405e8e3d8883459dcbb49c163c4

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_49af98b83b6af84e4efee5e64ce295bd.exe

    Filesize

    55KB

    MD5

    818d262cfdc84cc0bf8244efdf4d9252

    SHA1

    b9d1a646ffafec6229a1be0165972da893c500fb

    SHA256

    204ac7010ab6068398117c0cc0875a53702d228b5b255c36fa8023729416dd31

    SHA512

    858281d29033a9d963a8d05560c4bf087016081f87ecca5d5ba077dce4fc07fafd3118373ff8ccc7de3cd15b9d56db3dd4f2282d08a40c28e6b2099012c967ab

  • memory/1756-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB

  • memory/1756-96-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB

  • memory/1756-98-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB