tofsee | 113204d499543435f6256751082b03e43cbfa3e5aaf4ac2ae72791dc1d5b1c4e

Analysis

max time kernel
147s
max time network
126s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20241010-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
07-02-2025 13:04

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General

Target

2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe
Size

14.5MB
MD5

21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391
SHA1

cc0110f22a0e113277447eeb0977b1fe0f092b42
SHA256

113204d499543435f6256751082b03e43cbfa3e5aaf4ac2ae72791dc1d5b1c4e
SHA512

33b705f9d6465f2a42c7f24976e05142e6e6b8295056a20d3ccc96fd711a6546d14a9c7ca0f1e9d43472002913b498045716db8a76116e5c70adc151803556cf
SSDEEP

24576:i6WdLQkyQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQM:rWdLQkW

Score

10^/10

tofsee defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

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

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iqrsjxxa = "0"	svchost.exe

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
2652	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\iqrsjxxa\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\iqrsjxxa\\nmacqnog.exe"	svchost.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2668	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2616	nmacqnog.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2616 set thread context of 2668	2616	nmacqnog.exe	43

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

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

pid	Process
2868	sc.exe
2644	sc.exe
2784	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 queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

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	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.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	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	nmacqnog.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

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2772	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	30
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2772	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	30
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2772	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	30
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2772	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	30
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2884	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	32
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2884	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	32
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2884	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	32
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2884	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	32
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2868	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	34
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2868	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	34
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2868	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	34
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2868	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	34
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2644	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	36
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2644	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	36
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2644	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	36
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2644	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	36
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2784	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	38
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2784	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	38
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2784	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	38
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2784	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	38
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2652	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	41
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2652	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	41
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2652	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	41
PID 2768 wrote to memory of 2652	2768	2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe	41
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 2668	2616	nmacqnog.exe	43
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 2668	2616	nmacqnog.exe	43
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 2668	2616	nmacqnog.exe	43
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 2668	2616	nmacqnog.exe	43
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 2668	2616	nmacqnog.exe	43
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 2668	2616	nmacqnog.exe	43

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2768
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iqrsjxxa\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2772
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nmacqnog.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iqrsjxxa\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2884
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create iqrsjxxa binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iqrsjxxa\nmacqnog.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2868
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description iqrsjxxa "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2644
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start iqrsjxxa
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2784
- 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:2652

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iqrsjxxa\nmacqnog.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\iqrsjxxa\nmacqnog.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-02-07_21bab2b2396f9666734d4fa8ecb7c391_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2616
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Windows security bypass
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2668

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

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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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nmacqnog.exe

Filesize
13.6MB

MD5
f53cb92da5803a945d0c34d406018ec2

SHA1
db2beb1792fb8bd96150999f4cbc09f2cb21b82b

SHA256
9c659998733e821537451638fba8dd881c6baef3f9c946447291ec934c6c261d

SHA512
ab54cd7ae8f1f13195185809c9c2aa0655e8eadcbaf815c82385cfb02035d40aaea29a42998b3181d363c9ee4a7b09e38b856d46fe1d326ca6f38b984d14304a

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memory/2616-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
316KB

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memory/2668-11-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2668-14-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2668-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2668-17-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2668-18-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2768-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2768-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
316KB

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memory/2768-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2768-8-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000033000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/2768-1-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000700000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/2768-2-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000033000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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