Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    04-01-2025 22:31

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_7c6e6db20f851866b314a319b7b11cec.exe

  • Size

    840KB

  • MD5

    7c6e6db20f851866b314a319b7b11cec

  • SHA1

    688eb8a901331f67715360070c65c1bdc85bb08d

  • SHA256

    e14c2d68235c8cfe855c95c29942571d5261a34b28e1b6f1d72f5a3ab3a8be10

  • SHA512

    5ee2454a0bcf69825b02464e500125143629072c292270a5be8fab639226cddfa75ba342f166df5dba4454ec0c993317da465319f32153e5617ebfe5a427deeb

  • SSDEEP

    12288:+CpyvXFPTfnCvX66h/NYJ9nDW6FApNg3gZqdDUtOuBiMc/j6KRVrxn7Nl4+GtlrL:bk9P7nCvX6MNYLIbgYJ3chra+GbrL

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Cycbot

    Cycbot is a backdoor and trojan written in C++..

  • Cycbot family
  • Detects Cycbot payload 4 IoCs

    Cycbot is a backdoor and trojan written in C++.

  • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 9 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 53 IoCs
  • Enumerates processes with tasklist 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 4 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files 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 13 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7c6e6db20f851866b314a319b7b11cec.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7c6e6db20f851866b314a319b7b11cec.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2384
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7c6e6db20f851866b314a319b7b11cec.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7c6e6db20f851866b314a319b7b11cec.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5100
      • C:\Users\Admin\d3WQGzd9.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\d3WQGzd9.exe
        3⤵
        • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2216
        • C:\Users\Admin\xnyouc.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\xnyouc.exe"
          4⤵
          • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:64
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c tasklist&&del d3WQGzd9.exe
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2724
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
            tasklist
            5⤵
            • Enumerates processes with tasklist
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2000
      • C:\Users\Admin\awhost.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\awhost.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:976
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
          "C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:2584
      • C:\Users\Admin\bwhost.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\bwhost.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:620
        • C:\Users\Admin\bwhost.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\bwhost.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4920
          • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
            000000D0*
            5⤵
              PID:4884
        • C:\Users\Admin\cwhost.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\cwhost.exe
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:372
          • C:\Users\Admin\cwhost.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\cwhost.exe startC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\conhost.exe%C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:1920
          • C:\Users\Admin\cwhost.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\cwhost.exe startC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dwm.exe%C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            PID:1700
        • C:\Users\Admin\dwhost.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\dwhost.exe
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:2008
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c tasklist&&del JaffaCakes118_7c6e6db20f851866b314a319b7b11cec.exe
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:216
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.exe
            tasklist
            4⤵
            • Enumerates processes with tasklist
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1732

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\C768.D06

      Filesize

      996B

      MD5

      640dab779161c8bb72cf2497df229588

      SHA1

      0799729cf1e329ff17c16174c0cf9ce4dbb7851f

      SHA256

      5cfedf3a092d831e9edccc34460e3d9fa481fdc7c79b092bbf3e734cf3a25f7e

      SHA512

      e468cb277b5a89f9d12b70de4065090ccbdd62430563c7dd89265606623629c18d982428e443035dd22df75d5931a2de33efa0f4177baeb4fc355ea3dcf5723d

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\C768.D06

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      48e8435940d646a9d2bf561c753dd2b3

      SHA1

      159b29f26bfed9105c0d04f2e7c4ad98cf3ac62a

      SHA256

      be040cca83f2a5467030086087bdbe1bf6fec585a9544b34caac6b0b45b25c9f

      SHA512

      cd7baac18cd393a51e4c8fab69592aa0669d55d4037869378166155a40c961eb22ce203fcd5ca47f9510b225bbdf656a5175ea134855eced9a11f844ec790130

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\C768.D06

      Filesize

      600B

      MD5

      c1fe9fc83c457a1c1564236c98d0100e

      SHA1

      20a97c6cd0d632d646e7e63516216211f5d6e098

      SHA256

      5993c2dd38a9b86203b9b236c722b6ecc5c74fc16e0cc3f4ec162cd252334b8e

      SHA512

      6d7d6244e48f8c99cf5f2228a5b8720a96e3eb19e93d23ee88864edcac318a70833509c33e78630619448bcb112de0c853823366773def06411508ce333d1774

    • C:\Users\Admin\awhost.exe

      Filesize

      68KB

      MD5

      b0406fa1f1b4a471ce4c1521708d1ef3

      SHA1

      bd2bb68d92c8b6af7604d52e336152bc48ea1227

      SHA256

      ef2abd7d609bba1f141b3e1dc6a79d937fe68e37d51b093fc29e0d800bf6fa29

      SHA512

      07bec70b25b083919a91de4930842ba8b264e869d0251134cbfecbc9227be704c70600c9db878eee08f7d1fa1df6c848577b632f810b014d62ace26b961bb2cc

    • C:\Users\Admin\bwhost.exe

      Filesize

      136KB

      MD5

      acaf206a193335d7983a46a8c9e18fea

      SHA1

      3a33b8148c23887c2b9edc2d0dbec3d83398069b

      SHA256

      8aa2fb2e061fc4a30160f912db3f1ea75189d16d922f82aba6538e92c4df47ca

      SHA512

      846622efa83273ce9f40f38953077eca4a6f064923a8cf9b202d19cac9fac4c8e58007f2531fafafb6b408787d0ed23a3349b49794d0311736efa35bba6fba10

    • C:\Users\Admin\cwhost.exe

      Filesize

      170KB

      MD5

      40d9607cb66da11b9adfec5b93b8b311

      SHA1

      55bf463cd5c0c90ba92935ef81ae47ab3bc5fea6

      SHA256

      033e60eebb966b3bcfbe27fa3e99e8f393970f320b5cc25cb16517869eb5f3e6

      SHA512

      e764053de1c2444e61e638e67e91cf7d9d968df4d60b8bcc3f5ddfc317edb1f14e950d096d451fa372a699fc886125066f4e2f2de171641433ce1e066aa58078

    • C:\Users\Admin\d3WQGzd9.exe

      Filesize

      364KB

      MD5

      db406d87e556a0008c18429ecf3cc93a

      SHA1

      3a1b7a87080bf1d78fca904bd7515833bbd380e8

      SHA256

      2712b4f742a53c7d4b9a55c8f760447a26925c10a3ca6c10b84dea49482a2768

      SHA512

      e0da870b0c8f8955277b9227ef3de2b4d3e45d37986ac9a9b445e24506f265020f071365a2135b1e2892aaa64c3b7477d6c4a57598f3601655d74d92d6222354

    • C:\Users\Admin\dwhost.exe

      Filesize

      24KB

      MD5

      aaa893d374547f20f7fdd7c3b6c56b36

      SHA1

      f7aab7bd60af5e948b71abcccbcfb1d62f6580ff

      SHA256

      17c950477ffd3e28c4135c4cc5711589415129c7b21c4af1e89deaf68f043d03

      SHA512

      491b88e809425dd20dc9052fe45ab101ccb803c186a27d6502bf1cbefa8d903d51f72c02e604ec346f77b85c4324daa036341a42fcba0a96e5c69781ebfecb31

    • C:\Users\Admin\xnyouc.exe

      Filesize

      364KB

      MD5

      c3d7a2b229bdd2d5a18d3a3f2e57a6f8

      SHA1

      b0797851973d3806e9d6658215d08ae31d907721

      SHA256

      5fe2099ee0bbdb972458064cc782c1e3be6b5bb4be1f948a3a020d0555a56c09

      SHA512

      68f98cd72f79a4cc6c9d545b3314c2346650d22d122718482e39896662267a116b87dcb506f1f65be9d32c3aa37c1348b3134cdb0c02c676dd742e003e66479c

    • memory/372-147-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      292KB

    • memory/372-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      292KB

    • memory/620-66-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      136KB

    • memory/1700-146-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      292KB

    • memory/1920-82-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000449000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      292KB

    • memory/2584-52-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/2584-54-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/2584-53-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040B000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      44KB

    • memory/4920-63-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      108KB

    • memory/4920-61-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      108KB

    • memory/5100-84-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/5100-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/5100-267-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB

    • memory/5100-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      784KB