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
29-01-2025 07:34
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250129-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe
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Size
279KB
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MD5
544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd
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SHA1
87978cedf7f4c72f1b6c2255c29633a2d34da518
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SHA256
4c5412efbda7545014cc5d43bba16772c41d1df87c0ee075c6ab3f88837477e7
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SHA512
44c7a65990e95e24f7ef9354f65601d3d634d938197bd5e85ff2562e6da834c78256de9f0b0a804f4551e5b161d511247e0d9aedc27d2ed21cc0bcceb8dd550b
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SSDEEP
6144:2RASCIYJXQU/qaNr1gyL0bwPcJSJJ+WTO:2RKIgX//qmr1gTbsJB
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/1996-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/1708-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/1996-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000468000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/1708-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/1996-78-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/1872-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/1996-195-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp family_cycbot behavioral1/memory/1996-200-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-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_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.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-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000\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 2232 5D5C.tmp -
Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
pid Process 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.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\9F7.exe = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\LP\\24F2\\9F7.exe" JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.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/1996-2-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1996-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1708-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1996-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000468000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1708-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1996-78-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1872-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1996-195-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1996-200-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp upx -
Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\24F2\9F7.exe JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\24F2\9F7.exe JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\24F2\5D5C.tmp JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.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_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 5D5C.tmp Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe -
Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 676 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 15 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2240 msiexec.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2240 msiexec.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2240 msiexec.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 676 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 28 IoCs
pid Process 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 18 IoCs
pid Process 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe 676 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1708 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 32 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1708 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 32 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1708 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 32 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1708 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 32 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1872 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 34 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1872 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 34 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1872 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 34 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 1872 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 34 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2232 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 37 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2232 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 37 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2232 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 37 PID 1996 wrote to memory of 2232 1996 JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe 37 -
System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\HideSCAHealth = "1" JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.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_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.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:1996 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe startC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\28F08\93024.exe%C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\28F082⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1708
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_544b8707f74762c11a5f67af5b78e0bd.exe startC:\Program Files (x86)\08675\lvvm.exe%C:\Program Files (x86)\086752⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1872
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C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\24F2\5D5C.tmp"C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\24F2\5D5C.tmp"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2232
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C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exeC:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2240
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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:676
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
1KB
MD5990430b1f1c0da05e8725cc213c38f6f
SHA129b553b35b9a999c01f4a67d2b9277123f5c05e7
SHA256a92b2786f1050dab42abdf38fcddd91ca56964a9bea8024b8eeb5dbf63421916
SHA512ea3535cb401c50f1549bfb03925d6d90bc25019334678bb729faf185ed40b40b197533dbbc1435afe794522d63fb550e1f7f8bdd323bdb7568ef811a9ee7317f
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Filesize
600B
MD5dc9c777a23d97e4fdf6422b79430275d
SHA13704ee25e6aecf308a119e575ec3e83e6a152af5
SHA25610fd519b4765a435a41f054ca64f71e90b775645f148dc97e2b8638c945d034d
SHA512972c44c36a0299e7c432fa346b8bea79e2aaf710c37d15b3e4183bc9cfc060a445d3187ac9a17d676c468203f6787879e50cc6f865c79ee96a043871c64ddb86
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Filesize
996B
MD55f2b6d509ff7e6c2dce171dd68070108
SHA1dc68ebcdc9a86a4dec449d6218a9794f433d9b71
SHA256e5d065297b4da9f2d4ab179acfd664abe8474f6624772fb982c54950150a41d5
SHA5126006d1d08b7b090a92e3f041c18d0ed3f8601fb034560feebb55cb002ae2c42aa5a1f8102c3ce752fc4e042f517f883da326e11dfc48c2f8d50fee24b134594e
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Filesize
100KB
MD54c04ec47c44bc997519e18ce5f20e9d6
SHA1680968fe85eaa19ac68b8dabf3371dd81684ed83
SHA256446ddf0822deef56cedbfa0910143c744835ed765d128408d9ea994a569581a2
SHA512e33e959e25d09152c1f64d60a7733f7c7a1dfd9f0bee6ed1f8aa18cf5e5248442e365d211c4555e0723b4e23e97c0a99d43b8fe6538cc9c77f0d39fd73616279