Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
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submitted
15-02-2025 23:02
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_fd3a94b720df16090866c318effce5d3.exe
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Size
1.5MB
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MD5
fd3a94b720df16090866c318effce5d3
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SHA1
85b4a422897773c0c8c47af7a19099f085a4630d
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SHA256
63da1d367f7e8262e239e75197a10d1d52404d0ba6a249ca7ad750b3144b1bb2
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SHA512
64d1f440570572038dfbbd64b3ddaf022aaec4a4907888387fd811522c547d9a56624bdc489e889dcb3a41e075f506964bfd0be3d97c1002e4943b76a52a5dfd
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SSDEEP
49152:+oTe3SP16xgQsaHGxjqoWp26ZNiF1r/JzZPvG:e26xgQqtqo82EiFN/JtvG
Malware Config
Extracted
sality
http://89.119.67.154/testo5/
http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif
http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif
http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif
Signatures
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Ardamax
A keylogger first seen in 2013.
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Ardamax family
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Ardamax main executable 1 IoCs
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Sality
Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.
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Sality family
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UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
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Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
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Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs
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Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
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Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Deletes itself 1 IoCs
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Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
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Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
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Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
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Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
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AutoIT Executable 3 IoCs
AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.
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Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
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UPX packed file 15 IoCs
Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.
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Drops file in Program Files directory 11 IoCs
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Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
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Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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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.
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
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System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
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Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs
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Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
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Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
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Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
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System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe"fontdrvhost.exe"1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe"fontdrvhost.exe"1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe"dwm.exe"1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exesihost.exe1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exetaskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}1⤵
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C:\Windows\Explorer.EXEC:\Windows\Explorer.EXE1⤵
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_fd3a94b720df16090866c318effce5d3.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_fd3a94b720df16090866c318effce5d3.exe"2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CIQSPR\XAR.exe"C:\Windows\system32\CIQSPR\XAR.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Numeric Shooter.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Numeric Shooter.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 System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exenetsh firewall set opmode disable4⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\System32\Conhost.exe\??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV15⤵
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"4⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NOTEPAD.EXE"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE"4⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exeC:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}1⤵
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding1⤵
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding1⤵
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding1⤵
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe" /ping 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-PGFwcCBhcHBpZD0iezhBNjlEMzQ1LUQ1NjQtNDYzYy1BRkYxLUE2OUQ5RTUzMEY5Nn0iIHZlcnNpb249IjEyMy4wLjYzMTIuMTIzIiBuZXh0dmVyc2lvbj0iIiBsYW5nPSJlbiIgYnJhbmQ9IkdHTFMiIGNsaWVudD0iIiBpbnN0YWxsYWdlPSI0IiBpbnN0YWxsZGF0ZXRpbWU9IjE3MzkyODIxNjkiIG9vYmVfaW5zdGFsbF90aW1lPSIxMzM4Mzc1MzE4NTEwMTAwMDAiPjxldmVudCBldmVudHR5cGU9IjMxIiBldmVudHJlc3VsdD0iMSIgZXJyb3Jjb2RlPSIwIiBleHRyYWNvZGUxPSIyMTc5ODYyIiBzeXN0ZW1fdXB0aW1lX3RpY2tzPSI0OTAxNTM5OTA0Ii8-PC9hcHA-PC9yZXF1ZXN0Pg1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
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C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding1⤵
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C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding1⤵
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
4Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Disable or Modify Tools
3Modify Registry
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Downloads
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Filesize
372KB
MD50c66e92def2359a4de265ef0c8d42490
SHA100cecaba0f341ee9a71093271d6a6247459a28a4
SHA2562a197192152a7be7788d061f4824ed522211d0ac42a82a12fb13dc39128a9a24
SHA512d5784d41d1652d1945dda53030f3d822be9e18166863dc906d25aa40fc70b32d1d38f33d793962e17626cd625903f5abb2ef24826f638c7b66071ef7e1df1dd6
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Filesize
538KB
MD56d49bd5fc9d10e458225e7279205f0a5
SHA1733cb2da250b3fa503347d116a45b822f2ed8ca9
SHA25681c2f0ac87b70b8afeee53fdc7e4a9d1b03a8971e6b39c3f70304c32da4bafc2
SHA512b304fe029c5175635903b22ba96201b1dee9780c7d3d8950f1e341754b5a4c8c4c898ce43154a9e50ece2cbd8b9c7144a848d496532abd910c9e00496733fc7a
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Filesize
61KB
MD57a5612cc859be918c5767487f8a6815a
SHA1a855d3a3e6336ac0508a8099e8ace14680394c36
SHA256643419bc7e3a46ecdd7196858b3489c806c5edc486b513ce58519a109544c9d1
SHA51231c541870dbc695c34d132c4232accc2fe511f30188a4db33d5c41758cf5af00a4906b55b0a208b5848436313fd3d8ccf6be7f1af62ecedd3a5c4c301dc5e11d
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Filesize
43KB
MD5b2bcd668abf17ee408d232cc636614b2
SHA1c354f941121515536c4f0d9ae49ed1a9b28534b4
SHA256563f5e99f0beb961ecf6a8284bf41fee3e85d6f63cdff1669438f5a2168bfd99
SHA512ba1be164de5919ae45f4bedfebe7e7799626b457f07b42fc43b8912f2932955833617b45e147e2e4d406f57f57f50c1869aa611db18a569919395e42fa53a702
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Filesize
1KB
MD55132112bf392569553d6c61cd0bd9b01
SHA1b4311b5597c9a1e31b47de7a8e1ab8ce88a448fd
SHA2561954feafc13ad8cac659184a528411107f22bd8f25c1184ed85d0b698d4a4802
SHA512481f378658c8dd820177d8aa7275b52ecbd060c7f0ad122338e0b3b32200d2993cd4d77aeec343979a086c727e159a59599c0af88ae875efbcc68b202a679418
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Filesize
1.5MB
MD5a9ea3f61a57b36cde9953afd91f18d34
SHA1e7e931b96b6e39b64a2a38d704bbe9561a234cbc
SHA256accbdc6de9b6b671e6dc5bda9f1f983fbfcaa07467fbf6eabd25b9d5314d82ec
SHA5120a6a42a772a3afd66233d9d3abb962b3a8cbf3d6e0e719352795b6441a148617dbe788991f0cead29d4b1540726504c9c56bebd9836ae6263b82a121fafd89fc
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
4KB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
4KB
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Filesize
4KB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
4KB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
840KB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
840KB
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Filesize
4KB
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Filesize
8KB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
840KB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
16.2MB
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Filesize
840KB
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Filesize
16.2MB