limerat | 2eb7543933227aea5c8432e24eb7cafbea7089a9ed23ceb7437dd6e7e1913eca

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
150s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20241010-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
07-01-2025 06:20

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe
Size

64KB
MD5

526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821
SHA1

154ec3ca9156d621cbacd3823113652768086550
SHA256

2eb7543933227aea5c8432e24eb7cafbea7089a9ed23ceb7437dd6e7e1913eca
SHA512

4814398737cb7c36a6a95599e432c74702308ca18bffe735cdbb55a57258cc68aabff6b7e8cc7b9f97e1e07246f02fd3e9c80191a92e11133b1c3551a699566f
SSDEEP

1536:rds4ft+QDwpbn0GOQ53f+bxJ2uCqkRoUyfM:TdA0GfYVAuCzNyk

Score

10^/10

limerat rat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes

aes_key
killisrael
antivm
false
c2_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/v9J7B6vz
delay
3
download_payload
false
install
true
install_name
killisrael.exe
main_folder
Temp
pin_spread
false
sub_folder
\
usb_spread
false

Extracted

Family

limerat

Attributes

antivm
false
c2_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/v9J7B6vz
download_payload
false
install
false
pin_spread
false
usb_spread
false

Signatures

LimeRAT
Simple yet powerful RAT for Windows machines written in .NET.
rat limerat
Limerat family
limerat

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2964	killisrael.exe

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
4	pastebin.com
5	pastebin.com

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
1580	schtasks.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2964	killisrael.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2964	killisrael.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2428 wrote to memory of 1580	2428	JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe	31
PID 2428 wrote to memory of 1580	2428	JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe	31
PID 2428 wrote to memory of 1580	2428	JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe	31
PID 2428 wrote to memory of 2964	2428	JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe	33
PID 2428 wrote to memory of 2964	2428	JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe	33
PID 2428 wrote to memory of 2964	2428	JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe	33

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2428
- C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
  schtasks /create /f /sc ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /tn LimeRAT-Admin /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\killisrael.exe'"
  2⤵
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:1580
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\killisrael.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\killisrael.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2964

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\killisrael.exe

Filesize
64KB

MD5
526b9ff4e1ec9ad0e87a2a5f566e9821

SHA1
154ec3ca9156d621cbacd3823113652768086550

SHA256
2eb7543933227aea5c8432e24eb7cafbea7089a9ed23ceb7437dd6e7e1913eca

SHA512
4814398737cb7c36a6a95599e432c74702308ca18bffe735cdbb55a57258cc68aabff6b7e8cc7b9f97e1e07246f02fd3e9c80191a92e11133b1c3551a699566f

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memory/2428-0-0x000007FEF5FA3000-0x000007FEF5FA4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2428-1-0x0000000001390000-0x00000000013A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/2428-2-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004CA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2428-3-0x0000000000700000-0x000000000070C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/2428-4-0x000007FEF5FA0000-0x000007FEF698C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.9MB

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memory/2428-13-0x000007FEF5FA0000-0x000007FEF698C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.9MB

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memory/2964-11-0x000007FEF5FA0000-0x000007FEF698C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.9MB

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memory/2964-10-0x0000000001210000-0x0000000001226000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/2964-12-0x000007FEF5FA0000-0x000007FEF698C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.9MB

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memory/2964-14-0x000007FEF5FA0000-0x000007FEF698C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.9MB

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memory/2964-15-0x000007FEF5FA0000-0x000007FEF698C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.9MB

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Malware Config

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Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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