Analysis

  • max time kernel
    94s
  • max time network
    139s
  • 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 06:53

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_635aa36edab42d3cca2626baa1a9cd70.exe

  • Size

    205KB

  • MD5

    635aa36edab42d3cca2626baa1a9cd70

  • SHA1

    8f50fcf2faa4367202d0e3833c1d8739443fccea

  • SHA256

    a3d3089061d342a6106ce9dbae75225894f65051171146b31a004fc7fdaab7fe

  • SHA512

    ccc95f5e2464dad35d999ad81d54860ef886b2ac08d32874744a956586ff85cbc62c84be6e88a1db9f13ad4228c7bc453871712f60a8a5565eaa29fc3a00f228

  • SSDEEP

    3072:sr85CQhKq0qugPO6sxMOZhfxm6sxMOZhfxP:k9Qdxa9ab

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 use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_635aa36edab42d3cca2626baa1a9cd70.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_635aa36edab42d3cca2626baa1a9cd70.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:4972
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_635aa36edab42d3cca2626baa1a9cd70.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_635aa36edab42d3cca2626baa1a9cd70.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3420

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_635aa36edab42d3cca2626baa1a9cd70.exe

    Filesize

    164KB

    MD5

    f32d9d4286a24cbea0efef92e2d92989

    SHA1

    f2b604e02c55025f32129e8ab93a19ae969bd19c

    SHA256

    ec653c0b71068e744b0bcf110bcf0dfea1f3583564c7f35135b68266c985c4ab

    SHA512

    1b97000ce0dead4148b526238e5f170174d9ffde386fe6791254ef3bd2f4ba34f593c66f085848423df96077110da121f70d1d0f79d3276493c69b5ebf352a63

  • memory/3420-12-0x0000000030000000-0x0000000030020000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    128KB

  • memory/4972-96-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB

  • memory/4972-97-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB

  • memory/4972-99-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB