sality | a785b85d5928b205a92b8f5741d5424948a16fbbb2a45865c6e42d74eb4cf69b

Analysis

max time kernel
94s
max time network
133s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250129-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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05-02-2025 09:03

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Size

124KB
MD5

9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c
SHA1

df36cb5f8e15abae62ef156105506d8fc7a4e657
SHA256

a785b85d5928b205a92b8f5741d5424948a16fbbb2a45865c6e42d74eb4cf69b
SHA512

9a46d5a47242363d5cd812bdd5c1abe544282f57c36bf5569d5e5acde52e3d0f0b4a422d877308c23b8b56ce42bc3de28ad3128d5f5fecbe8ec8ab11a4b94baf
SSDEEP

3072:JxG9bbTD3paZsmmvTuZY6qSBV5jBSxW6fRgSPqfBNoPY:JxG9bbTtaZsyZp7BVlBMW6OSPKPoPY

Score

10^/10

sality backdoor defense_evasion discovery trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sality

http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

Sality
Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.
backdoor sality
Sality family
sality

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe

UPX packed file 5 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/448-3-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/448-6-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/448-9-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/448-16-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/448-18-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe

Program crash 1 IoCs

pid	pid_target	Process	procid_target
612	448	WerFault.exe	82

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 448 wrote to memory of 788	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	9
PID 448 wrote to memory of 792	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	10
PID 448 wrote to memory of 316	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	13
PID 448 wrote to memory of 2456	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	42
PID 448 wrote to memory of 2504	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	45
PID 448 wrote to memory of 2836	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	52
PID 448 wrote to memory of 3376	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	56
PID 448 wrote to memory of 3540	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	57
PID 448 wrote to memory of 3740	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	58
PID 448 wrote to memory of 3908	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	59
PID 448 wrote to memory of 3972	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	60
PID 448 wrote to memory of 4064	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	61
PID 448 wrote to memory of 3476	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	62
PID 448 wrote to memory of 372	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	74
PID 448 wrote to memory of 4936	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	76
PID 448 wrote to memory of 5028	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	80
PID 448 wrote to memory of 5072	448	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe	81

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:788

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:792

C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
"dwm.exe"
1⤵
PID:316

C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
sihost.exe
1⤵
PID:2456

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
1⤵
PID:2504

C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
1⤵
PID:2836

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:3376
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_9df707ad55b70e2a29c581bec612545c.exe"
  2⤵
  - UAC bypass
  - Checks whether UAC is enabled
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  - System policy modification
  PID:448
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 448 -s 964
    3⤵
    - Program crash
    PID:612

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
1⤵
PID:3540

C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
1⤵
PID:3740

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
1⤵
PID:3908

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3972

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
1⤵
PID:4064

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3476

C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
1⤵
PID:372

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:4936

C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
1⤵
PID:5028

C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
1⤵
PID:5072

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 460 -p 448 -ip 448
1⤵
PID:5048

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

memory/448-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/448-3-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/448-6-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/448-11-0x0000000004010000-0x0000000004011000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/448-14-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002182000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/448-15-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002182000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/448-10-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002182000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/448-9-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/448-16-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/448-18-0x00000000022E0000-0x0000000003310000-memory.dmp

Filesize
16.2MB

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memory/448-28-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002182000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/448-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000422000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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