tofsee | 88be634eddd475cf7babc400629f1121806f35bb868bc57f847e981fe200eb2e

General

Target

2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe
Size

13.1MB
MD5

65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249
SHA1

9c6f1fb2fca71dda4c5098938f6b3ffd8f45043b
SHA256

88be634eddd475cf7babc400629f1121806f35bb868bc57f847e981fe200eb2e
SHA512

87416cd19dbff197d10aee82f8d35b64366ddd8512248f05500a834604d64c39537a311291a561c9ffeaf77e365f21f34e88bd65bffa7a6d8604742c62da0533
SSDEEP

6144:sLQ1p/2p5e+D2jFHO+iZoy6u9FlfrXEz9NQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQNQF:BTYe+D2jFu+iZoUFhAz

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
804	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\ykvfknlx\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\ykvfknlx\\veydvupl.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-1-5-21-2436272344-4274332273-444425594-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1240	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5012	veydvupl.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5012 set thread context of 1240	5012	veydvupl.exe	101

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

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

pid	Process
620	sc.exe
1060	sc.exe
2280	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 value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

Program crash 2 IoCs

pid	pid_target	Process	procid_target
4716	3632	WerFault.exe	82
3096	5012	WerFault.exe	96

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	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	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_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	veydvupl.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 4144	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	86
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 4144	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	86
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 4144	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	86
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 5076	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	88
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 5076	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	88
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 5076	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	88
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 620	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	90
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 620	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	90
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 620	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	90
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 1060	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	92
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 1060	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	92
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 1060	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	92
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 2280	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	94
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 2280	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	94
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 2280	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	94
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 804	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	97
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 804	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	97
PID 3632 wrote to memory of 804	3632	2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe	97
PID 5012 wrote to memory of 1240	5012	veydvupl.exe	101
PID 5012 wrote to memory of 1240	5012	veydvupl.exe	101
PID 5012 wrote to memory of 1240	5012	veydvupl.exe	101
PID 5012 wrote to memory of 1240	5012	veydvupl.exe	101
PID 5012 wrote to memory of 1240	5012	veydvupl.exe	101

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3632
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ykvfknlx\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4144
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\veydvupl.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ykvfknlx\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5076
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create ykvfknlx binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ykvfknlx\veydvupl.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:620
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description ykvfknlx "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1060
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start ykvfknlx
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2280
- 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:804
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3632 -s 1044
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:4716

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ykvfknlx\veydvupl.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ykvfknlx\veydvupl.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-01_65c56bece39702f014e60ebf56482249_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5012
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1240
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5012 -s 520
  2⤵
  - Program crash
  PID:3096

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 444 -p 3632 -ip 3632
1⤵
PID:512

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 480 -p 5012 -ip 5012
1⤵
PID:3396

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\veydvupl.exe

Filesize
13.2MB

MD5
954c53ce4a1dc631c1313f0e31164ce3

SHA1
f4a9581315b7d2b22592f2786188fdae32c019c4

SHA256
23689438b3f8ea7ce154f6169f3941b13121c2887055ef3dbcb73b2cb414c2f4

SHA512
6ebf7e56713c776ed13f5b846472e46aaba3d2fb0dc1ac2a5a0afc4165c56cafc4895541d5f7bc30df8b7830abf5d6152acbfc29dd8421384accd3831432af90

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memory/1240-10-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000655000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1240-22-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000655000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1240-21-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000655000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1240-20-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000655000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/1240-14-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000655000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3632-18-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005B3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3632-13-0x00000000005D0000-0x00000000006D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/3632-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3632-17-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
772KB

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memory/3632-1-0x00000000005D0000-0x00000000006D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/3632-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3632-2-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005B3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/5012-9-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
772KB

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memory/5012-16-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
772KB

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memory/5012-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
772KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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