socgholish | b2ebe1aae80711d5dac012ae9c7068d0a8f9be5e4c41f8b7b54dd3bb3e9617c4

General

Target

JaffaCakes118_128c35bdbefd081686b29c4f184e3867.html
Size

50KB
MD5

128c35bdbefd081686b29c4f184e3867
SHA1

71371b9519246bda2005f3acb4da87b7499cc88f
SHA256

b2ebe1aae80711d5dac012ae9c7068d0a8f9be5e4c41f8b7b54dd3bb3e9617c4
SHA512

18623cb93983ea0ce5ee4230f8972ec8af2b50805e1bd42097d13ca48ae6154ec2ca9e5bd29fc68560ffada0f05f72c5d7386b572c07e15818d53760c7967a5a
SSDEEP

768:ptq78neUsjfrp1ZPI8BF6PLvsBTItIOqAI9LwyvAyeUk67lPczcAttgT8:bqXhPI8B+LvsBTIApIy5PBczcAttg4

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
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "446302083"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{B32C2711-F04D-11EF-A7E1-668826FBEB66} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IETld\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3692679935-4019334568-335155002-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2388	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
2388	iexplore.exe
2388	iexplore.exe
780	IEXPLORE.EXE
780	IEXPLORE.EXE
780	IEXPLORE.EXE
780	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2388 wrote to memory of 780	2388	iexplore.exe	29
PID 2388 wrote to memory of 780	2388	iexplore.exe	29
PID 2388 wrote to memory of 780	2388	iexplore.exe	29
PID 2388 wrote to memory of 780	2388	iexplore.exe	29

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_128c35bdbefd081686b29c4f184e3867.html
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2388
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2388 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:780

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\3C428B1A3E5F57D887EC4B864FAC5DCC

Filesize
914B

MD5
e4a68ac854ac5242460afd72481b2a44

SHA1
df3c24f9bfd666761b268073fe06d1cc8d4f82a4

SHA256
cb3ccbb76031e5e0138f8dd39a23f9de47ffc35e43c1144cea27d46a5ab1cb5f

SHA512
5622207e1ba285f172756f6019af92ac808ed63286e24dfecc1e79873fb5d140f1ceb7133f2476e89a5f75f711f9813a9fbb8fd5287f64adfdcc53b864f9bdc5

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\F0ACCF77CDCBFF39F6191887F6D2D357

Filesize
1KB

MD5
a266bb7dcc38a562631361bbf61dd11b

SHA1
3b1efd3a66ea28b16697394703a72ca340a05bd5

SHA256
df545bf919a2439c36983b54cdfc903dfa4f37d3996d8d84b4c31eec6f3c163e

SHA512
0da8ef4f8f6ed3d16d2bc8eb816b9e6e1345dfe2d91160196c47e6149a1d6aedaafadcefd66acdea7f72dcf0832770192ceac15b0c559c4ccc2c0e5581d5aefc

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751

Filesize
192B

MD5
3550235efa8c854eb82720af7ba2f9dd

SHA1
806be17d9cd502c41c858f26688d3d49362dddba

SHA256
02544489a91fd8a05a0d229efa060b7d9619ce27ab2682bad171bc7eba6485db

SHA512
6055d46595b2d2b31869345dbec84593d6ccbba13fdaed50088ceca5d99a0feb4fe60750210a967871bff6622b0160d9d131b04631baa4f07bbbf6faa886042e

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\3C428B1A3E5F57D887EC4B864FAC5DCC

Filesize
252B

MD5
432e300b43c6a820b02f4eb7fae2c2bf

SHA1
d3aa6541062908819e10b2f2ea4ea9d8cedf9527

SHA256
80c26f139ce026f733801d11f48aa57b6e7061d7029fddf5b07dd25ccbdd40d3

SHA512
d54aabcfdc5c6a1a158a69c778be21dc9255de1fb09dde44405ca0662f7067cc36b76b29f7b5360e158086a6e511f11f014bd679d37502a2bc99e0fcb3bd1115

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

Filesize
342B

MD5
b064d21c69ecda5e6a8aad084dea9eeb

SHA1
e86f148fa70248d86f9400440f3bb2c412475451

SHA256
96395bc683bfffce5ce86d8fbd6ffc1326e5dd037df0a53757ca877777b979fb

SHA512
c80f919b01b7bbcc6faf3b6fad860beccee42c829fd1eb8bec19da6626476b73bb7d4f751e53b3f42ed9ff79d071eef5183098b19386ad108a7ca24455107c50

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\F0ACCF77CDCBFF39F6191887F6D2D357

Filesize
242B

MD5
2c1a5a54d62a2d074fa06806873ac7a1

SHA1
cde98c9afa7dddab16905641dec92de0d2a6b6af

SHA256
8560ce9bdb0ccb6ddd59ceed3de3fd533a793c45696a9fc03a88aac87be01f64

SHA512
703e61880a60196eec84a129ada4063a30425b3257289717b4b4aa1fc8f6966f236594d945c1d7a540f96b9e7f071afacdf506405b5ac7713371d8773d918b85

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab4230.tmp

Filesize
70KB

MD5
49aebf8cbd62d92ac215b2923fb1b9f5

SHA1
1723be06719828dda65ad804298d0431f6aff976

SHA256
b33efcb95235b98b48508e019afa4b7655e80cf071defabd8b2123fc8b29307f

SHA512
bf86116b015fb56709516d686e168e7c9c68365136231cc51d0b6542ae95323a71d2c7acec84aad7dcecc2e410843f6d82a0a6d51b9acfc721a9c84fdd877b5b

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar4465.tmp

Filesize
181KB

MD5
4ea6026cf93ec6338144661bf1202cd1

SHA1
a1dec9044f750ad887935a01430bf49322fbdcb7

SHA256
8efbc21559ef8b1bcf526800d8070baad42474ce7198e26fa771dbb41a76b1d8

SHA512
6c7e0980e39aacf4c3689802353f464a08cd17753bd210ee997e5f2a455deb4f287a9ef74d84579dbde49bc96213cd2b8b247723919c412ea980aa6e6bfe218b

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