tofsee | 0652a5f8a2fffb7fd3ce53a5895c5a550b2d755825e6a70369aee019cedb33c3

General

Target

2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe
Size

12.2MB
MD5

43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0
SHA1

2599837bcc0f0c22909ca28c5bf04da844b48433
SHA256

0652a5f8a2fffb7fd3ce53a5895c5a550b2d755825e6a70369aee019cedb33c3
SHA512

8d4ed21b7c40fe3df69de4f45ae94578f0fc0e6648337d2be0c1aaeac84f3181c895f25fa420ae98e280d6a118fa9d0825923fb72c063180467dbfd5e571535e
SSDEEP

24576:sEfmTNIkv/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZD:pfot

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
1676	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\framvyib\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\framvyib\\qdpmfsxh.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-1-5-21-2437139445-1151884604-3026847218-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1364	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4000	qdpmfsxh.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4000 set thread context of 1364	4000	qdpmfsxh.exe	102

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

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

pid	Process
4940	sc.exe
3260	sc.exe
372	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
2500	2616	WerFault.exe	83
4988	4000	WerFault.exe	95

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	svchost.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	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	qdpmfsxh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_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

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 964	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	85
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 964	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	85
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 964	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	85
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 3952	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	87
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 3952	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	87
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 3952	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	87
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 4940	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	89
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 4940	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	89
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 4940	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	89
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 3260	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	91
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 3260	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	91
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 3260	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	91
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 372	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	93
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 372	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	93
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 372	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	93
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1676	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	96
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1676	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	96
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1676	2616	2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe	96
PID 4000 wrote to memory of 1364	4000	qdpmfsxh.exe	102
PID 4000 wrote to memory of 1364	4000	qdpmfsxh.exe	102
PID 4000 wrote to memory of 1364	4000	qdpmfsxh.exe	102
PID 4000 wrote to memory of 1364	4000	qdpmfsxh.exe	102
PID 4000 wrote to memory of 1364	4000	qdpmfsxh.exe	102

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2616
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\framvyib\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:964
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qdpmfsxh.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\framvyib\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3952
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create framvyib binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\framvyib\qdpmfsxh.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4940
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description framvyib "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3260
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start framvyib
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:372
- 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:1676
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2616 -s 664
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:2500

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\framvyib\qdpmfsxh.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\framvyib\qdpmfsxh.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-24_43a80b8b886a686d81d1d75ae7a660c0_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4000
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1364
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4000 -s 560
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:4988

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 444 -p 2616 -ip 2616
1⤵
PID:2984

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 420 -p 4000 -ip 4000
1⤵
PID:3948

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\qdpmfsxh.exe

Filesize
12.7MB

MD5
88025e9daf034cbdef173aac6379be36

SHA1
11ac27941ccb58d1f1bd04f2171f7e2fcaa32256

SHA256
cd2526722c546e5ff2c8d21ab255134d0ec6539bb6bd7b24072bc50cfb240440

SHA512
dab71eac50103e1c1b67d16a15cdb8b8a538bfe797ba2df1695151bc719144bb675fb0b4e8be9b00b26cd6367463445913a27ca58a322c6a1dbd2fbe0977f84c

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memory/1364-16-0x00000000012C0000-0x00000000012D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1364-17-0x00000000012C0000-0x00000000012D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1364-14-0x00000000012C0000-0x00000000012D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2616-8-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000004A3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/2616-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2616-1-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000780000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/2616-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/2616-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2616-2-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000004A3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/4000-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/4000-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/4000-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/4000-18-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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