Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-01-2025 23:58

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_800a2fdf97e975757dd1a146d0aa32f7.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    800a2fdf97e975757dd1a146d0aa32f7

  • SHA1

    d85b2856e1f9a816dddd6c25d38d765c7b83fe76

  • SHA256

    529f719598de598f4f8a9e3715f214f1cf246f6ca8e63645efae784fba9eecc8

  • SHA512

    1fb8b641c44c087147b88df5eadd60014498e44b2aed043100f52b84ca58cf2279b5abc828c6d542d45247110146ec633ff63528ab94527d29ebb334897145a8

  • SSDEEP

    49152:o96NRteryADpCW2G7CqreesNLsaisNeX7hwgqXn8D4E0fhbLUOq:o4NRIpcGCq/sqaisG7Vr0fh8Oq

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detect Neshta payload 12 IoCs
  • Neshta

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

  • Neshta family
  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.

  • 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.

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • 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 1 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: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_800a2fdf97e975757dd1a146d0aa32f7.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_800a2fdf97e975757dd1a146d0aa32f7.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Checks BIOS information in registry
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Identifies Wine through registry keys
    • Modifies system executable filetype association
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    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

    468b1af869cfcf42975c0ffacb91b550

    SHA1

    9908a27271ebf9a4a278bf12cb72d1d8cf5e6d75

    SHA256

    d0abaa6204734bf39e7db0ab36dfb60a53d949e2637558e09df68fbb63b9db91

    SHA512

    da6a0f79be4ba38b7fdb06f33428ba2d6f5a59648f58b175e96abb49b8a7d1bf0857de50f49689adc27566293d9ec2b43cc094a60dd85eda5ef5c6c4ee898619

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_800a2fdf97e975757dd1a146d0aa32f7.exe

    Filesize

    2.0MB

    MD5

    0c698c306ac3684c2e63b1d37e6cb111

    SHA1

    b1a5732531b844be04717a0db8873d6648f0b06b

    SHA256

    48ab9a2a03d2c1ca5bc0020febdf92d626dc2d0e0ee3bb82947034efc8f924bd

    SHA512

    2a335ef03e1d451d752962034d93fe51d39729fd18201b1fe9d08b81c1074f4ceed520cb66a8a75333df7ff6df0169f2c4e793476e39c8ee7dba866883ebf40c

  • memory/4996-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-100-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-2-0x0000000000401000-0x0000000000406000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    20KB

  • memory/4996-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-1-0x0000000077584000-0x0000000077586000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/4996-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-101-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-102-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-103-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-104-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-105-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-106-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB

  • memory/4996-108-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000090A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.0MB