Analysis

  • max time kernel
    25s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-02-2025 06:13

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_b3e1ae9fe1b23a753b8c47a95a72cf87.exe

  • Size

    282KB

  • MD5

    b3e1ae9fe1b23a753b8c47a95a72cf87

  • SHA1

    39a50ae818bd076bf904c8a9043b318ad335bfbb

  • SHA256

    7cf978cfdc2741c4defb2caefa30f53f2314585619044211eaa588921e88097b

  • SHA512

    98754682bb6bdc816e2c8e6e7f7028409c3fde1dd918eefbebd1aef2f177babb337fb9db5530725446d00fab154fe556a2a1513def7498fd7d104045c7b6645c

  • SSDEEP

    3072:Cpw+IEitDzUKwCX0k0DJVxPoUNHGN850T6W:2ME88HDPNyT

Malware Config

Extracted

Credentials

  • Protocol:
    ftp
  • Host:
    ftp.tripod.com
  • Port:
    21
  • Username:
    onthelinux
  • Password:
    741852abc

Extracted

Family

sality

C2

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.

  • Sality family
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 12 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 2 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 14 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 9 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
    "fontdrvhost.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:780
    • C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
      "fontdrvhost.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:788
      • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
        "dwm.exe"
        1⤵
          PID:332
        • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
          sihost.exe
          1⤵
            PID:2760
          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
            1⤵
              PID:2820
            • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
              taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
              1⤵
                PID:3036
              • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
                1⤵
                  PID:3424
                  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_b3e1ae9fe1b23a753b8c47a95a72cf87.exe
                    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_b3e1ae9fe1b23a753b8c47a95a72cf87.exe"
                    2⤵
                    • UAC bypass
                    • Windows security bypass
                    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                    • Checks computer location settings
                    • Windows security modification
                    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                    • Drops file in Program Files directory
                    • 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:2808
                    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                      netsh firewall set opmode disable
                      3⤵
                      • Modifies Windows Firewall
                      • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                      PID:4456
                      • C:\Windows\System32\Conhost.exe
                        \??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1
                        4⤵
                          PID:3808
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\11ae7a46\jusched.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\11ae7a46\jusched.exe"
                        3⤵
                        • UAC bypass
                        • Windows security bypass
                        • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
                        • Deletes itself
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Windows security modification
                        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                        • Drops file in Program Files directory
                        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                        • System policy modification
                        PID:1076
                        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
                          netsh firewall set opmode disable
                          4⤵
                          • Modifies Windows Firewall
                          • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
                          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                          PID:4028
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
                    1⤵
                      PID:3532
                    • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                      1⤵
                        PID:3716
                      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                        1⤵
                          PID:3812
                        • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                          C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                          1⤵
                            PID:3880
                          • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
                            "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
                            1⤵
                              PID:3956
                            • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                              C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                              1⤵
                                PID:3576
                              • 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:1016
                                • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                  C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:4552
                                  • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:1592
                                    • C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
                                      "C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:3652
                                      • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                        C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                        1⤵
                                          PID:2992
                                        • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                                          C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                                          1⤵
                                            PID:1656

                                          Network

                                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                          Downloads

                                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\11ae7a46\11ae7a46

                                            Filesize

                                            13B

                                            MD5

                                            f253efe302d32ab264a76e0ce65be769

                                            SHA1

                                            768685ca582abd0af2fbb57ca37752aa98c9372b

                                            SHA256

                                            49dca65f362fee401292ed7ada96f96295eab1e589c52e4e66bf4aedda715fdd

                                            SHA512

                                            1990d20b462406bbadb22ba43f1ed9d0db6b250881d4ac89ad8cf6e43ca92b2fd31c3a15be1e6e149e42fdb46e58122c15bc7869a82c9490656c80df69fa77c4

                                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\11ae7a46\jusched.exe

                                            Filesize

                                            282KB

                                            MD5

                                            3a702a074d5e202a6e440848e0f9030c

                                            SHA1

                                            4efc3b1a6991be6ac6faa3ea216f37602c480555

                                            SHA256

                                            1837c9f924ddd4d29600be0d0ec1871a00a0f4c9db0b1466a8f1fbb85798a896

                                            SHA512

                                            9cb72b65dfa1ce5d02df1d910c8adee751f1ba7914b190d61b35f772b9b613113b39926b877cfb226cf561912c0083308ac0e501616641b3b6ca05b0f3504e35

                                          • C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI

                                            Filesize

                                            258B

                                            MD5

                                            c962fa4d09c1b9c2a9b469f5eafd59a4

                                            SHA1

                                            3e4c4d48f4be21c823426ab3a506e5895b0507e6

                                            SHA256

                                            1b3d13498c4c9adab491bd5b7236029a7387a44be906408f52ae711fcbbffaf6

                                            SHA512

                                            f43f3d80c3f208006396eee003d13bcdd017e903e4f5becb0bbfb01f2708cce09bfdf852dadec2bf0caf7146c14079f29137f6247f5f5e44c3430312cdf0a3f3

                                          • memory/1076-63-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000672000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/1076-60-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000681000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            4KB

                                          • memory/1076-124-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            164KB

                                          • memory/1076-70-0x0000000002960000-0x0000000003993000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/1076-64-0x0000000002960000-0x0000000003993000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/1076-52-0x0000000002960000-0x0000000003993000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/1076-50-0x0000000002960000-0x0000000003993000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/1076-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            164KB

                                          • memory/2808-12-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000512000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/2808-6-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000512000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/2808-18-0x0000000000780000-0x00000000017B3000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/2808-5-0x0000000000780000-0x00000000017B3000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/2808-38-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000512000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/2808-1-0x0000000000780000-0x00000000017B3000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/2808-47-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            164KB

                                          • memory/2808-7-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000521000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            4KB

                                          • memory/2808-20-0x0000000000780000-0x00000000017B3000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/2808-14-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000512000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/2808-3-0x0000000000780000-0x00000000017B3000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            16.2MB

                                          • memory/2808-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000429000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            164KB

                                          • memory/4028-66-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000E02000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/4028-67-0x0000000000E00000-0x0000000000E02000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/4028-62-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E11000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            4KB

                                          • memory/4456-9-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000341000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            4KB

                                          • memory/4456-21-0x0000000000330000-0x0000000000332000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/4456-16-0x0000000000330000-0x0000000000332000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB

                                          • memory/4456-17-0x0000000000330000-0x0000000000332000-memory.dmp

                                            Filesize

                                            8KB