tofsee | 61d9c1885355be993ab6b6339bfa3825b39615801e1ce69a67d94b912bf1c1a2

Analysis

max time kernel
144s
max time network
122s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
08-01-2025 17:58

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General

Target

2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe
Size

14.4MB
MD5

a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d
SHA1

0adcbbbd30f5ea94918eee97e627f24e91c1f73c
SHA256

61d9c1885355be993ab6b6339bfa3825b39615801e1ce69a67d94b912bf1c1a2
SHA512

5315c28eb24191f8d0d815987e96daa3793c7ec71799a2f44bec6d30bc7d5d926f025b7086f6482627a01cf8f1b640561f351fde9489a2b3f5ae64de9d87bcde
SSDEEP

49152:PqE0YKr3fYPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPn:PqtYc3

Score

10^/10

tofsee discovery evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

43.231.4.7

lazystax.ru

Signatures

Tofsee
Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.
trojan tofsee
Tofsee family
tofsee

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jqbehqmw = "0"	svchost.exe

Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
persistence execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Execution
T1569.002

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
2604	netsh.exe

Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\jqbehqmw\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\jqbehqmw\\zqmtkjnr.exe"	svchost.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3028	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2552	zqmtkjnr.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2552 set thread context of 3028	2552	zqmtkjnr.exe	44

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
2868	sc.exe
2708	sc.exe
2716	sc.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

persistence privilege_escalation

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	zqmtkjnr.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2692	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	31
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2692	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	31
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2692	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	31
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2692	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	31
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2916	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	33
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2916	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	33
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2916	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	33
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2916	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	33
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2868	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	35
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2868	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	35
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2868	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	35
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2868	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	35
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2708	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	37
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2708	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	37
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2708	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	37
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2708	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	37
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2716	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	39
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2716	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	39
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2716	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	39
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2716	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	39
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2604	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	42
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2604	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	42
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2604	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	42
PID 2700 wrote to memory of 2604	2700	2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe	42
PID 2552 wrote to memory of 3028	2552	zqmtkjnr.exe	44
PID 2552 wrote to memory of 3028	2552	zqmtkjnr.exe	44
PID 2552 wrote to memory of 3028	2552	zqmtkjnr.exe	44
PID 2552 wrote to memory of 3028	2552	zqmtkjnr.exe	44
PID 2552 wrote to memory of 3028	2552	zqmtkjnr.exe	44
PID 2552 wrote to memory of 3028	2552	zqmtkjnr.exe	44

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2700
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jqbehqmw\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2692
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zqmtkjnr.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jqbehqmw\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2916
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create jqbehqmw binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jqbehqmw\zqmtkjnr.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2868
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description jqbehqmw "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2708
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start jqbehqmw
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2716
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Firewall
  - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2604

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jqbehqmw\zqmtkjnr.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\jqbehqmw\zqmtkjnr.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-08_a2f263c7ea7a11fe1ecec9cecacf698d_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2552
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Windows security bypass
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3028

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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

Filesize
12.7MB

MD5
5d724bae2123a62b760f822e2ec31aca

SHA1
0ef87feda2c7a82422d8d0f6e532f7dcb6626419

SHA256
c19cb57c9b1b07d9fce3b91c332897c54fc4587a6a35cfcf1dad7a472359994b

SHA512
4cf6fc1000cc7b2156ecdbd257537df77cfece6b5d0abd629260a6f265e8b042f5ea800270c6c4ad92536c4ef2fdd90e65744abe946bd313cfbcfb19ed828192

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memory/2552-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002DC3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
41.8MB

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memory/2700-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002DC3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
41.8MB

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memory/2700-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2700-2-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000033000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/2700-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2700-9-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000033000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/2700-1-0x0000000002E80000-0x0000000002F80000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/3028-11-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3028-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3028-14-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3028-18-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3028-16-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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