Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • 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
    02-01-2025 23:41

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_68ecb78b5ce178bea3490bcf08ec5f20.exe

  • Size

    84KB

  • MD5

    68ecb78b5ce178bea3490bcf08ec5f20

  • SHA1

    9960e7562258e7cfdfbc1cb03743692d2f2b3847

  • SHA256

    8700e739953b600366bb0795955a879981e25b48106f96e42b5c1cf6db2c25a9

  • SHA512

    ad2e9bd6894e36130492424e8113e134c44ea70519e062672e595d4cc1d2989c1c2a089565e2ff63823bf45f21319f51e3b5c04ebf3bdcbb47ad5adda1face3c

  • SSDEEP

    1536:Ph+a7GPyGgw0vukyiIR5rj3S02N1lK3os/0XB0gGDXDbXhDb:PhUnwyiIXS02N184sE+fLBb

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

pony

C2

http://dkawot.pw:4915/way/like.php

http://zktpay.pw:4915/way/like.php

Signatures

  • Pony family
  • Pony,Fareit

    Pony is a Remote Access Trojan application that steals information.

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_68ecb78b5ce178bea3490bcf08ec5f20.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_68ecb78b5ce178bea3490bcf08ec5f20.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • outlook_win_path
    PID:4256
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c copy C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts.sam /Y && at 23:44:00 /every:M,T,W,Th,F,S,Su cmd.exe "/c attrib -H C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts && copy C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240651765aq C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts /Y && attrib +H C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts"
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Drivers directory
      • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4672
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\at.exe
        at 23:44:00 /every:M,T,W,Th,F,S,Su cmd.exe "/c attrib -H C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts && copy C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240651765aq C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts /Y && attrib +H C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts"
        3⤵
        • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4680

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • memory/4256-0-0x0000000000403000-0x0000000000408000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    20KB

  • memory/4256-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/4256-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/4256-3-0x0000000000403000-0x0000000000408000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    20KB

  • memory/4256-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/4256-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB