ardamax | 0b888923854d882c24fed6d113e02f866a3363f4b1779a47632ddf4c866a1492 | Triage

Sharing

General

Target

JaffaCakes118_ba23c58e9992ec772753fd2baeb984f8
Size

501KB
Sample

250207-w6sbmaslat
MD5

ba23c58e9992ec772753fd2baeb984f8
SHA1

e89ede03adb6dbab65e62efe5aa8d52cc97160fa
SHA256

0b888923854d882c24fed6d113e02f866a3363f4b1779a47632ddf4c866a1492
SHA512

14d678b3a1d98003ba31bcc3f3516831f82129c022a987af15c9c47af3c8bac4f611b7f8da721a2b14ee7bb327bb767a9ba94f1e2dfd276a6d8755235b42d33f
SSDEEP

12288:QzQJshOkH5e2FbkGVaCb08U+KVCFQGZ5v0cba2pL:KGshpH5e2FbeCb08JKVCFQc5v0eL

Score

10^/10

ardamax defense_evasion discovery keylogger persistence stealer

Malware Config

Targets

- Target
  
  JaffaCakes118_ba23c58e9992ec772753fd2baeb984f8
- Size
  
  501KB
- MD5
  
  ba23c58e9992ec772753fd2baeb984f8
- SHA1
  
  e89ede03adb6dbab65e62efe5aa8d52cc97160fa
- SHA256
  
  0b888923854d882c24fed6d113e02f866a3363f4b1779a47632ddf4c866a1492
- SHA512
  
  14d678b3a1d98003ba31bcc3f3516831f82129c022a987af15c9c47af3c8bac4f611b7f8da721a2b14ee7bb327bb767a9ba94f1e2dfd276a6d8755235b42d33f
- SSDEEP
  
  12288:QzQJshOkH5e2FbkGVaCb08U+KVCFQGZ5v0cba2pL:KGshpH5e2FbeCb08JKVCFQc5v0eL
Score

10^/10

ardamax defense_evasion discovery keylogger persistence stealer
- Ardamax
  A keylogger first seen in 2013.
  keylogger stealer ardamax
- Ardamax family
  ardamax
- Ardamax main executable
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Checks computer location settings
  Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
  persistence
- Checks installed software on the system
  Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
  discovery
- Indicator Removal: File Deletion
  Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
  defense_evasion
- Drops file in System32 directory
behavioral1 behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Defense Evasion

Indicator Removal

File Deletion

Modify Registry

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

System Location Discovery

System Language Discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks

static1

behavioral1

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behavioral2

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