gh0strat | 49cd2b8d7848a293cc17624aff9d6f7bb685d60505c6d0a89b2e9f97f242507a

Analysis

max time kernel
95s
max time network
148s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
04/03/2025, 16:13

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9.exe
Size

124KB
MD5

4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9
SHA1

4cdfb45ae868c9e59427a13c44c36143d75a2025
SHA256

49cd2b8d7848a293cc17624aff9d6f7bb685d60505c6d0a89b2e9f97f242507a
SHA512

7b606f4bb9b63233b0931570280cc1243abe45175feb6a95d6c6bfb7b62099ea13ac752229ec4ace7d14a0fe1186d31b885cae983fd6d7d02c7063c63e126d8f
SSDEEP

3072:1z7ivrFJ4Cy7KVS3G5dE3KUQuXk1oSq+LcwV9G:1z7ivr/4Cym0pTQ81Sqyc/

Score

10^/10

gh0strat discovery persistence rat

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2180-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/2180-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat

Gh0strat
Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.
rat gh0strat
Gh0strat family
gh0strat

Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Terminal Services DLL

T1505.005

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\MSPES\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\ProgramData\\DRM\\mzlt.dll"	JaffaCakes118_4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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_4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2180	JaffaCakes118_4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9.exe
2180	JaffaCakes118_4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_4e5d1b487523a883c71e335ea0641dd9.exe"
1⤵
- Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:2180

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3992

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Server Software Component

T1505

Terminal Services DLL

T1505.005

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/2180-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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memory/2180-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp

Filesize
132KB

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