Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
13-01-2025 20:51
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe
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Size
275KB
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MD5
2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e
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SHA1
7a6085af9d969913996d6406f22d35a1537f2bd4
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SHA256
13208dcc20d361fd8d3231108af5f6c0c213b785758b0f217d83a4c21a768c90
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SHA512
de405d98d73e32d04b7c2fdf65b80d0e4700df2df6eb8e7e28e1b167b50584ba1563d4a2acf8a13113234426b33ac3f499813d0b3fe08903cca97b11bdf93a6b
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SSDEEP
6144:+L/jSlFq50V71+33PHdrNTwxZpFH42ebz3Oudm:+L/jSlMwI9rgTHE7dm
Malware Config
Signatures
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Cycbot family
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Detects Cycbot payload 8 IoCs
Cycbot is a backdoor and trojan written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2520-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/2520-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000467000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/800-18-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/2520-131-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/828-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/2520-321-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/2520-325-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/2520-326-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp family_cycbot -
Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\wscsvc\Start = "3" JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe -
Pony family
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3290804112-2823094203-3137964600-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components explorer.exe -
Disables taskbar notifications via registry modification
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Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 560 1A06.tmp -
Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
pid Process 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe -
Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs
Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.
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Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
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Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\533.exe = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\LP\\A500\\533.exe" JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe -
Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2520-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2520-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2520-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000467000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/800-18-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/800-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2520-131-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/828-133-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/828-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2520-321-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2520-325-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2520-326-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp upx -
Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\A500\533.exe JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\A500\1A06.tmp JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\A500\533.exe JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 1A06.tmp -
Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3290804112-2823094203-3137964600-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3290804112-2823094203-3137964600-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3290804112-2823094203-3137964600-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3290804112-2823094203-3137964600-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3290804112-2823094203-3137964600-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 2480 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 15 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1996 msiexec.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1996 msiexec.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1996 msiexec.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2480 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 28 IoCs
pid Process 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 18 IoCs
pid Process 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe 2480 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2520 wrote to memory of 800 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 31 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 800 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 31 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 800 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 31 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 800 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 31 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 828 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 34 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 828 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 34 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 828 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 34 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 828 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 34 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 560 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 37 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 560 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 37 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 560 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 37 PID 2520 wrote to memory of 560 2520 JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe 37 -
System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\HideSCAHealth = "1" JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe -
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.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe"1⤵
- Modifies security service
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:2520 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe startC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\0D12B\733A5.exe%C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\0D12B2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:800
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_2ef6f6fe6cea3c53ef9901e16e534a3e.exe startC:\Program Files (x86)\2B636\lvvm.exe%C:\Program Files (x86)\2B6362⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:828
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C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\A500\1A06.tmp"C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\A500\1A06.tmp"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:560
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C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exeC:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1996
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeexplorer.exe1⤵
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:2480
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
3Credentials In Files
3Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
996B
MD59a4d95066993f65f11debfc8ba58db9f
SHA1d8cc54422acc34c85d7d50e95e6026958c3ca73b
SHA2561c78d728622afa57e086c7cfa1fe7b271495c11bd76f03f9d3de997f88290050
SHA512d231a976bec3b83a5f4c261eb57abee88dc54ad72d152369a18d57034863099128aa01a33cc762d33c29ee3e148625c8661d3ac4a9914eb9b5e91ab53591f4b2
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Filesize
600B
MD5e1d83206246eb03475aad8dd637399ce
SHA1147b90dc971efedadd63714040109f5becbc63f9
SHA2563de2528c0b010957b11ad891ba89482241c5b92aa68d488f88b27f48938dfbfd
SHA5129596e479c9f4df039199c46daad410044384bb5d80a0217a786dd0e1b8a2cf1daa56b24b730409c4d890422aecfcecf44c810f7bc707e24eda7e5e79451b883c
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Filesize
1KB
MD51f7a8b13175d56183fdd84c8410acbd8
SHA14f94d4980228629973f573bd13f5cdc846ce1a3e
SHA256f564d141db9befd9f1373cfa64e3975c49987fde775c2d9c01cca1bca4411503
SHA5121b78b65a672f52772790afcbe83428ebe0502fb9fb136d32fa70fad00945baf7dfbde0a85137c26a533289dbbfa66427a6d96cb8e7cbc7a42a4d06c238037aa6
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Filesize
97KB
MD5494a3113d8759a37d39e4cc5a4b3dc2d
SHA116e693a0055dbc4c799220b522895c22730cdae0
SHA256b3c6ca55cf933b8724e4923a664f5e13cd2dac07f90e9179f41ca2bcda727015
SHA512b9a9a342abd3ae50095d7a405be6058fcdf140fe6893cb3a50caa20df9af4368a9ef5ea47ff1191760395e66381295922d530be7166e575c290057885e0de69b