latentbot | b390a87204ce61d1492ba01f65f80c57c489e945844b9d338b5432a3c8c2ad03

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
150s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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01/03/2025, 21:09

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General

Target
JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe
Size 288KB
Sample250301-zzq2rssvc1
SHA256 b390a87204ce61d1492ba01f65f80c57c489e945844b9d338b5432a3c8c2ad03
MD5 3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17
SHA1 c149f7938e0d5dbee26090e3344bd088811553fb
SHA512 9dd3833cb85c1dc34b762c1938e440374739802587528e9f471aa624ffa1fd7669fd42a17eb2e6a097c2ef3883ade97c7fdfead418d978993e3671bc8cea315b
SSDEEP 6144:6BVhik1+vV8/Jcm8WlclbH4443S3/MuJsBRovCCna5Kwc:gVd1+vqJcm81lbDB0u4OCkag
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Score

10^/10

latentbot defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

latentbot

mohammad3badi.zapto.org

Signatures

LatentBot
Modular trojan written in Delphi which has been in-the-wild since 2013.
trojan latentbot
Latentbot family
latentbot

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
5056	netsh.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2593460650-190333679-3676257533-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\2635ef5d1f5dc1ac753feb21f019d8e4.exe	mohd.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\2635ef5d1f5dc1ac753feb21f019d8e4.exe	mohd.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2028	mohd.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2593460650-190333679-3676257533-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\2635ef5d1f5dc1ac753feb21f019d8e4 = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\mohd.exe\" .."	mohd.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\2635ef5d1f5dc1ac753feb21f019d8e4 = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\mohd.exe\" .."	mohd.exe

Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\assembly	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe
File created	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\assembly\Desktop.ini	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.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 opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	mohd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 25 IoCs

pid	Process
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe
2028	mohd.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2028	mohd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5092 wrote to memory of 2028	5092	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe	89
PID 5092 wrote to memory of 2028	5092	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe	89
PID 5092 wrote to memory of 2028	5092	JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe	89
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 5056	2028	mohd.exe	90
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 5056	2028	mohd.exe	90
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 5056	2028	mohd.exe	90

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5092
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mohd.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mohd.exe"
  2⤵
  - Drops startup file
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2028
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
    netsh firewall add allowedprogram "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mohd.exe" "mohd.exe" ENABLE
    3⤵
    - Modifies Windows Firewall
    - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5056

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

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

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

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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5e21912920e273fc85950a3d785e47cb_54ce9d30-8a1e-4751-a619-b7b25aad0fae

Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\MachineKeys\5e21912920e273fc85950a3d785e47cb_54ce9d30-8a1e-4751-a619-b7b25aad0fae
Size 1KB
SHA256 4d51076a8859217fb65edd5fd0f5ccddd215069af98c41fa8ce188c1ae67ef09
MD5 70b3521d122a78d9ccd956d177332550
SHA1 060cc165903b9c15a1e12d4c75be989836ec831d
SHA512 ebd44eb58e3ec75bea9b23137fa94ee321aedf3f605b9f07308d709caa330c0613953c37c729922ea312b29b97eb6863613d7d175ccedcb00272ea7545d32fa5
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mohd.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mohd.exe
Size 288KB
SHA256 b390a87204ce61d1492ba01f65f80c57c489e945844b9d338b5432a3c8c2ad03
MD5 3b99f596b36ece7b6add78e3b14a3b17
SHA1 c149f7938e0d5dbee26090e3344bd088811553fb
SHA512 9dd3833cb85c1dc34b762c1938e440374739802587528e9f471aa624ffa1fd7669fd42a17eb2e6a097c2ef3883ade97c7fdfead418d978993e3671bc8cea315b
SSDEEP 6144:6BVhik1+vV8/Jcm8WlclbH4443S3/MuJsBRovCCna5Kwc:gVd1+vqJcm81lbDB0u4OCkag
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

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memory/2028-43-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-34-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-51-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-50-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-49-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-48-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-30-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-47-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-37-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-38-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2028-42-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-2-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-33-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-0-0x0000000075122000-0x0000000075123000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-32-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042E000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-3-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-14-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-7-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-6-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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memory/5092-1-0x0000000075120000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

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