gh0strat | dddd8077bb0c0f6ef2dfbceef9c4f17c044429598b175f3cf3c1c97b91276b7b

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
154s
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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06/03/2025, 06:56

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe
Size

395KB
MD5

55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef
SHA1

62c9ae85cfc4a42a2c3f5dbf704813fd8cda6b44
SHA256

dddd8077bb0c0f6ef2dfbceef9c4f17c044429598b175f3cf3c1c97b91276b7b
SHA512

99f510e36f26b19a41f0e7c474c5350824a6cd2f329f6f3bc2731be90a3f5ffac594d3f3ba0f17b0e3d1dddc795df7e2e0381cd139f6931c47e40987d3d42a32
SSDEEP

6144:wGzRxSVtp0l6whGfsKR+zkBpTaa5tJHYt4Z4g:Dt0VPFfsKAkrbPlYG+g

Score

10^/10

gh0strat discovery persistence rat upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1860-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F0000-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

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Kris = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe"	JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe

UPX packed file 2 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1860-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1860-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	\??\c:\Windows\BJ.exe	JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe
File opened for modification	\??\c:\Windows\BJ.exe	JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe
File created	\??\c:\Windows\ì4249552.exe	JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe

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	JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_55625fbe5f9d5707caa0f32cc341f7ef.exe"
1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1860

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

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

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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memory/1860-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
960KB

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memory/1860-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
960KB

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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