tofsee | 97b12ec9acdaf954e9b4146a812dee8769dad50e1518505098fea65e0d612623

General

Target

2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe
Size

11.3MB
MD5

c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c
SHA1

29f733539b5bf6f1cd2b9f26598e50ac8eb9e922
SHA256

97b12ec9acdaf954e9b4146a812dee8769dad50e1518505098fea65e0d612623
SHA512

413f2af7181bdc2940e05a98f3911aab7d71dc61c8f6199290f552bff7b0d00842065b251528ab6ccc787e275836a9286b022ba1e3ce04c2a79d354c7a4cc020
SSDEEP

24576:FEfmTNIkv/ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZD:Ofot

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
2528	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\uhheauqp\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\uhheauqp\\eyypajac.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-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3336	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4804	eyypajac.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4804 set thread context of 3336	4804	eyypajac.exe	108

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

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

pid	Process
2308	sc.exe
1048	sc.exe
2372	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
1288	3576	WerFault.exe	83
3648	4804	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	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.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	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	eyypajac.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2436	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	85
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2436	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	85
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2436	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	85
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 920	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	87
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 920	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	87
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 920	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	87
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2308	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	89
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2308	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	89
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2308	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	89
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 1048	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	91
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 1048	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	91
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 1048	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	91
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2372	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	93
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2372	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	93
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2372	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	93
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2528	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	96
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2528	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	96
PID 3576 wrote to memory of 2528	3576	2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe	96
PID 4804 wrote to memory of 3336	4804	eyypajac.exe	108
PID 4804 wrote to memory of 3336	4804	eyypajac.exe	108
PID 4804 wrote to memory of 3336	4804	eyypajac.exe	108
PID 4804 wrote to memory of 3336	4804	eyypajac.exe	108
PID 4804 wrote to memory of 3336	4804	eyypajac.exe	108

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3576
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uhheauqp\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2436
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\eyypajac.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uhheauqp\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:920
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create uhheauqp binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uhheauqp\eyypajac.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2308
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description uhheauqp "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1048
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start uhheauqp
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2372
- 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:2528
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3576 -s 1184
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:1288

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uhheauqp\eyypajac.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uhheauqp\eyypajac.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-01-28_c5c84333e789e6a438348a5486a6d01c_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4804
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3336
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4804 -s 512
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:3648

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 444 -p 3576 -ip 3576
1⤵
PID:3328

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 520 -p 4804 -ip 4804
1⤵
PID:1900

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\eyypajac.exe

Filesize
13.8MB

MD5
937774c171753f522694da7ee90f3a04

SHA1
f73993241b7a6561543b2be9d9c4f8399edad78b

SHA256
d46865ed0ee56d3d1d1b73ee3934290f707a2ab799becc30b76639fee66b1221

SHA512
4ce4e2facc3bf0f6ec93163cf93c97fe41a837dec851ac5a7d9c03805d3679650502865885e0b70469a114cbd7fcf9328664c9e399c3d499c9db1b4fa26a66e9

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memory/3336-16-0x0000000000560000-0x0000000000575000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3336-17-0x0000000000560000-0x0000000000575000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3336-14-0x0000000000560000-0x0000000000575000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3576-8-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000004A3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3576-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/3576-2-0x0000000000490000-0x00000000004A3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3576-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3576-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3576-1-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/4804-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/4804-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/4804-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/4804-19-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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