socgholish | 0df5d1ec52a2f9ab56434e07a9322e8021c6c8bcdf5968581a93924a947cbed7

Analysis

max time kernel
121s
max time network
150s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20250207-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20250207-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
09-02-2025 12:24

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_cf41f5f5bbb5526a8bb0a8dfd7e525ba.html
Size

129KB
MD5

cf41f5f5bbb5526a8bb0a8dfd7e525ba
SHA1

f16cea2fecb48dcb27d337b88b16934a7fd0dabd
SHA256

0df5d1ec52a2f9ab56434e07a9322e8021c6c8bcdf5968581a93924a947cbed7
SHA512

75ea21d6b393f9cdb65c83efad09bde00b2fab5300be48e530026a83f3d098d18cf4e62e9e2d0bf96c641233d03050b4ea122ef3813b3e00115a2a26d1db7b90
SSDEEP

768:bPCJEXyCdEE6Sl0saC2OaH9wufDnDD9BVZfkHHjKEklnpfF7wsG+w+iyV:bKJECCdEE4CkLnDD9BVZfkjqf5w4w+i4

Score

10^/10

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Malware Config

Signatures

SocGholish
SocGholish is a JavaScript payload that downloads other malware.
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Socgholish family
socgholish

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	IEXPLORE.EXE

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 26 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IETld\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{1C1B1FD1-E723-11EF-9981-C62FFBBDC457} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-677481364-2238709445-1347953534-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "445294232"	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1388	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1388	iexplore.exe
1388	iexplore.exe
2640	IEXPLORE.EXE
2640	IEXPLORE.EXE
2640	IEXPLORE.EXE
2640	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1388 wrote to memory of 2640	1388	iexplore.exe	30
PID 1388 wrote to memory of 2640	1388	iexplore.exe	30
PID 1388 wrote to memory of 2640	1388	iexplore.exe	30
PID 1388 wrote to memory of 2640	1388	iexplore.exe	30

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_cf41f5f5bbb5526a8bb0a8dfd7e525ba.html
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1388
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1388 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:2640

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
342B

MD5
872de610d273322098ea4aacffa38a4c

SHA1
46c94fafdab99e6399d204681cb0a8e86f4c12e5

SHA256
0798dc6f8ec932787300a1685bc02cd2d0c379154284103db9df3f53f0b6825f

SHA512
cf7c892cf6b916f52a61143055148a0adc1a2dc3d0d37de99ea051eea4cc966238d09c0bfa32ce0d0f1f70e20fa18ee1fc5cc746ddb1d3ae7c974525aab5d0e6

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
342B

MD5
eca992e5371faf723ddc1e5c6d773859

SHA1
aa29c8cbb784cd3f90d366ac089ee3e8b096dfec

SHA256
49f450d452e6d54f20fb62108cdcbdaac556cb98fa13150862752a525afcfe7a

SHA512
88cbd77be437c3786adeb31a5b9e9be4c98bee6d701398ce3b11a8d8da8c4da32a78540ef5e75241ea410566f8c160fa2105733ebcfd2d851fc6322f209ffc28

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
342B

MD5
f98cb001c20c1a475dd17ab37eeb7293

SHA1
49097683b73ffb06d054ef66f4b68502f0c0f80a

SHA256
6ecad797163fd57dccb4f0c68b22de1188344557d46b14306cd69f72ed3d8add

SHA512
43b6774ec79a13b6082a1fccee57094239da2253a48aecf6e0d21ac30545a4d00f6dabdfc55db5cc03506c4ba2816d85667018eb50513545712f21a417c169ff

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
342B

MD5
b8a52aced772543d3c4db2969cf0b250

SHA1
63618310a3edc92d723bd722a72878b190946ed1

SHA256
4a17970389861dbfc004d77d677eebd4e821f6ea81dc0aac9433fcf529c30043

SHA512
47acf401d9aeaada1b38f2050083117d623d341e34e12688d0f7ca586f3890ee00138310af143a5ecd2d1b3cfda4dc90c9c334cbd85b861d81c5b82b66172db4

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
342B

MD5
23c6ead932bbafa6456617c0abf70ecd

SHA1
da592dc1cecb67a2e78875a2b2925bc7ae08557d

SHA256
fe2111605def9e4f258548c71d1926120bc1279be2106bf8677aca4ac34b12aa

SHA512
d0f5171a17eada5e44142ba1d7a3b3b95453b8ddcee598d3889928df020b04b4afcf11d503a53266857076e5818a51222e3edda63b03dcc372a433a566bb8fd4

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
342B

MD5
c91c46d2b41a3f3676ae4a57c7d375c6

SHA1
5a5413b5f06279695fe5014e10afe68bd7166b5d

SHA256
2f67e698adbbf3d5d1c9adf6919a66ad71981cc876347026275b547d0b6dc4e8

SHA512
2a7a743b780b5461f87e23847d4eb8bc75331f3ea559a916265bc963fd38e06175164c97e8525f34bea191ca056600648e300044212e433be34fcc1dedae1d5e

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
342B

MD5
817ac40d75faac02ea1f85604f47514b

SHA1
8697833375fad4e0783eb39fdee30af8c8e81ecc

SHA256
06b6aab4528e0a167ccd16f1e5a66be9f3ba015f7a211bb00b68f142b9166679

SHA512
056493be6512bfdc3f3705b81734ffa6c4bebe591961bb6bc9f4c6c5cc0802dc8e1d9f2bf21e5cb1bf0cdf144b939faa22d22c7129128096de228e27347ed182

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\FN7UQQ6Z\f[1].txt

Filesize
43KB

MD5
262fad08e7c92d7089ae608a49ff952d

SHA1
40a5cffc9fe8f4978e001ff5df004f2609bd3d29

SHA256
dcbfe574aa94418c28c85845d4e1de3affb437340a4b5109a78a3cf74dec7983

SHA512
a2e354337393a00c57f6d9f83a2bb08cb49540da4951eff47d7b334a8e1f64f79e51903817787277981d48c2c386e39bd9dea19345603312ce72a97643e168c5

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CabF356.tmp

Filesize
70KB

MD5
49aebf8cbd62d92ac215b2923fb1b9f5

SHA1
1723be06719828dda65ad804298d0431f6aff976

SHA256
b33efcb95235b98b48508e019afa4b7655e80cf071defabd8b2123fc8b29307f

SHA512
bf86116b015fb56709516d686e168e7c9c68365136231cc51d0b6542ae95323a71d2c7acec84aad7dcecc2e410843f6d82a0a6d51b9acfc721a9c84fdd877b5b

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TarF7FB.tmp

Filesize
181KB

MD5
4ea6026cf93ec6338144661bf1202cd1

SHA1
a1dec9044f750ad887935a01430bf49322fbdcb7

SHA256
8efbc21559ef8b1bcf526800d8070baad42474ce7198e26fa771dbb41a76b1d8

SHA512
6c7e0980e39aacf4c3689802353f464a08cd17753bd210ee997e5f2a455deb4f287a9ef74d84579dbde49bc96213cd2b8b247723919c412ea980aa6e6bfe218b

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