Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    149s
  • 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 13:20

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_79e5d607a56b535b04670047a6426d30.exe

  • Size

    1012KB

  • MD5

    79e5d607a56b535b04670047a6426d30

  • SHA1

    e306c51427ef2a36faf069255d962a64d2de39aa

  • SHA256

    b4d0cd923ac144c0232c2c7dee71fa0681003badac77bd546f0688875895a4ba

  • SHA512

    64cc638dec1783a7f05de209a5cfe689fde791f16736392b4c9c0703b722b89be6979c0725415b0e24baafb93de4ec5af5b4b43898c2fee8eaca922d07ce4208

  • SSDEEP

    24576:UgOhU0VYOwvvyjGr5xIOmsTKPN5apSapJXapSapE:Uy7OwvvyjGrTIOmsTKPKplpJKplpE

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_79e5d607a56b535b04670047a6426d30.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_79e5d607a56b535b04670047a6426d30.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:644
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_79e5d607a56b535b04670047a6426d30.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_79e5d607a56b535b04670047a6426d30.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4996

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_79e5d607a56b535b04670047a6426d30.exe

    Filesize

    971KB

    MD5

    01b972cf0781b04c1c32ab82d442cd46

    SHA1

    d7c162427c7ad5e913624d4427581db1eb92e0e0

    SHA256

    53b8654113e78725331c2f6ddbce3288949a7e1c6151b9e6a69aaf41f50353c2

    SHA512

    70949fcdb31eaeac14e990d5123727ba1675894a27ac65a6e67f0d31e4dd953cbc017dd614f826601994d232e22b404f18e3bf65ee3a299b558fd324ca69f526

  • memory/644-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB

  • memory/644-96-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB

  • memory/644-98-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    108KB