tofsee | 18a690e2f3758e4eda45b7608faca27a34d9a1c99b387a8f48103c6b4fbbea51

General

Target

2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe
Size

10.4MB
MD5

4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062
SHA1

8595241a52745516b3c5b08c9337bbb72c647ebd
SHA256

18a690e2f3758e4eda45b7608faca27a34d9a1c99b387a8f48103c6b4fbbea51
SHA512

94d36bae91aaf42df86f2f69c0d62d9f692129bfe7b50f5e6dca8ee085aac93ab7dfd5c93c1f382e7479963c8979e9e743ec22884f4d64518465dcc0f13658da
SSDEEP

24576:1pomTTN9tttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttn:foo

Score

10^/10

tofsee defense_evasion discovery 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

defense_evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
4684	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\dhmdoppz\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\dhmdoppz\\kxjgzmrb.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-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2972	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2604	kxjgzmrb.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2604 set thread context of 2972	2604	kxjgzmrb.exe	103

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

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

pid	Process
1552	sc.exe
5068	sc.exe
1400	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
3964	3184	WerFault.exe	82
464	2604	WerFault.exe	94

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	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	kxjgzmrb.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.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	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1940	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	84
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1940	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	84
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1940	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	84
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 4868	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	86
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 4868	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	86
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 4868	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	86
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1552	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	88
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1552	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	88
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1552	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	88
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 5068	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	90
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 5068	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	90
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 5068	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	90
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1400	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	92
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1400	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	92
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 1400	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	92
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 4684	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	95
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 4684	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	95
PID 3184 wrote to memory of 4684	3184	2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe	95
PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2972	2604	kxjgzmrb.exe	103
PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2972	2604	kxjgzmrb.exe	103
PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2972	2604	kxjgzmrb.exe	103
PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2972	2604	kxjgzmrb.exe	103
PID 2604 wrote to memory of 2972	2604	kxjgzmrb.exe	103

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3184
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dhmdoppz\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1940
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kxjgzmrb.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dhmdoppz\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4868
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create dhmdoppz binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dhmdoppz\kxjgzmrb.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1552
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description dhmdoppz "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5068
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start dhmdoppz
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1400
- 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:4684
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3184 -s 1036
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:3964

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dhmdoppz\kxjgzmrb.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dhmdoppz\kxjgzmrb.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-23_4d3f792c6cbfcb14ca6860fe15496062_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2604
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2972
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2604 -s 532
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:464

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 428 -p 3184 -ip 3184
1⤵
PID:4036

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 416 -p 2604 -ip 2604
1⤵
PID:1728

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\kxjgzmrb.exe

Filesize
10.7MB

MD5
9cad74f6872fe3ff2f66eb05703fc76c

SHA1
89f6eb1c24978f6f1b806658169e4fa100f71445

SHA256
677bb3d5c930ce234ebc57c0553cdf5cfa601af4e86069e7e406fb0b9069a75b

SHA512
c2544674b8302cd4c909a2b6095678a7ba15bff4993aed21b67d4b434386e9209d93a58f5a494a065d3c40e0b297bbace1d83876ec25cee63c38a5d1b584aa62

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memory/2604-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/2604-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/2604-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/2604-18-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/2972-14-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000F55000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2972-16-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000F55000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2972-17-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000F55000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3184-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3184-2-0x0000000000570000-0x0000000000583000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3184-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/3184-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3184-8-0x0000000000570000-0x0000000000583000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3184-1-0x00000000007E0000-0x00000000008E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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