tofsee | ddf834663f80601bbcb921d17ef5904d405a28ff68fbf21ce521794c0f4a34f4

General

Target

2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe
Size

13.2MB
MD5

02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83
SHA1

375768302cfbf7082178ba7f02cb1589d4c52667
SHA256

ddf834663f80601bbcb921d17ef5904d405a28ff68fbf21ce521794c0f4a34f4
SHA512

77c634c4b339387c0c16bc69f3c49dc1b2fbae3bc1a2ef78153d2b316710f285345692b646a9da1f0e6da7c7f8d33c421134a8b6cfefca7c239f74ffbaf025e8
SSDEEP

49152:oqE0YKr3fYPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPn:oqtYc3

Score

10^/10

tofsee discovery evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

C2

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
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
1076	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\qizfjrdn\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\qizfjrdn\\kmhngtd.exe"	svchost.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3442511616-637977696-3186306149-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
856	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
764	kmhngtd.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 764 set thread context of 856	764	kmhngtd.exe	92

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

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

pid	Process
4744	sc.exe
2256	sc.exe
4132	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

Program crash 2 IoCs

pid	pid_target	Process	procid_target
2308	764	WerFault.exe	91
960	3520	WerFault.exe	80

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	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.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	kmhngtd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 3936	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	81
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 3936	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	81
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 3936	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	81
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 468	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	83
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 468	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	83
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 468	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	83
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4744	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	85
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4744	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	85
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4744	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	85
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 2256	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	87
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 2256	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	87
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 2256	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	87
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4132	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	89
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4132	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	89
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 4132	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	89
PID 764 wrote to memory of 856	764	kmhngtd.exe	92
PID 764 wrote to memory of 856	764	kmhngtd.exe	92
PID 764 wrote to memory of 856	764	kmhngtd.exe	92
PID 764 wrote to memory of 856	764	kmhngtd.exe	92
PID 764 wrote to memory of 856	764	kmhngtd.exe	92
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 1076	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	95
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 1076	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	95
PID 3520 wrote to memory of 1076	3520	2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe	95

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3520
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qizfjrdn\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3936
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kmhngtd.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qizfjrdn\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:468
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create qizfjrdn binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qizfjrdn\kmhngtd.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4744
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description qizfjrdn "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2256
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start qizfjrdn
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4132
- 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:1076
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3520 -s 1224
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:960

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qizfjrdn\kmhngtd.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\qizfjrdn\kmhngtd.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-17_02577feabbae5a6cced18fe55be24b83_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:764
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:856
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 764 -s 508
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:2308

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 444 -p 764 -ip 764
1⤵
PID:1208

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 456 -p 3520 -ip 3520
1⤵
PID:2508

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

System Services

1

T1569

Service Execution

1

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

2

T1543

Windows Service

2

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

2

T1543

Windows Service

2

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

1

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

1

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

Modify Registry

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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

Filesize
10.2MB

MD5
a99b4f7b2c1824bbec9d201a4cc1a06b

SHA1
74d7d6d6b6de6031080d3bebd89b31d74a2297f2

SHA256
c70da94750371c2dcb1d02468a6ce3b05e6df1bc660a8133b082d9e7d0415e12

SHA512
cd4e5ab0885e7c1e4d86ac1e3b96d93bbedda5a131e2b5731e3131a14502c9c5c9fbfaf3ab745efc5530b8b87145025f162b4c70e69a3153374a375e260bf6b4

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memory/764-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002DC3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
41.8MB

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memory/856-8-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FB5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/856-14-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FB5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/856-15-0x0000000000FA0000-0x0000000000FB5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3520-1-0x0000000003050000-0x0000000003150000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/3520-2-0x0000000002E20000-0x0000000002E33000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3520-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3520-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3520-12-0x0000000002E20000-0x0000000002E33000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3520-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002DC3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
41.8MB

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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