Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    10/03/2025, 16:01

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_601376077d95cde5b2d4eeb57b661567.exe

  • Size

    94KB

  • MD5

    601376077d95cde5b2d4eeb57b661567

  • SHA1

    528615a7878a01efb9f6338d2fa8ce869ea2d47c

  • SHA256

    9d157629cbc5b7e985eca8101da2d3671792d3b8ef84e9b95ee6a6ac77450c20

  • SHA512

    8afe335fda5ee62b8a540e52ebc6c40534f30ad265cc403e0cabde1f5b3471535dd3b890ba169505312ec2e877e747b111f631e4fddf9e0c419b690b853a0adc

  • SSDEEP

    1536:xEFusSx9qYMhdFHS8qdydo3nTzhYxJA+CwNUtBZVY9v8pr8GODKL175DMtQBR:x2S4jHS8q/3nTzePCwNUh4E9xhIq

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Gh0st RAT payload 4 IoCs
  • Gh0strat

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

  • Gh0strat family
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_601376077d95cde5b2d4eeb57b661567.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_601376077d95cde5b2d4eeb57b661567.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2148
    • \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\hbsgirhjgv
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_601376077d95cde5b2d4eeb57b661567.exe" a -sc:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\jaffacakes118_601376077d95cde5b2d4eeb57b661567.exe
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2056
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2888

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\hbsgirhjgv

    Filesize

    20.8MB

    MD5

    0af774435ef6dcc211e8142a16c2986a

    SHA1

    d777e62ab1d21cb23489cd7cf48a2ac00dc5deb1

    SHA256

    3061786cde8023531066a469ce6268f63dc62d34c7476bf5d974479175e60645

    SHA512

    dff8c669925bbd81cec6b589e4d116cd83b20059df8cd2169263dbb6aff373b3f42c8c247decdcb2dd111109c9bad073f5b73d1a9e2de32c3b756a431546520d

  • \??\c:\programdata\application data\storm\update\%sessionname%\losnw.cc3

    Filesize

    19.0MB

    MD5

    4ef4b667dd2b9dc7f8c8b84e64999667

    SHA1

    e96f96293b4f4b696367f4c6582efedfb1a65870

    SHA256

    054bedc58e0f6f70704699a905fd81540a5f54cddc56491f264f84a6ceb577ad

    SHA512

    f521672df0d79adc1885904f6e5e1da4aa13f17c7d632b636812d4cffa83bdbf0c1431f6b912e8fc94049ba259ab1422841bfd6fce6e18044a77899e3f1067b9

  • memory/2056-15-0x0000000000030000-0x0000000000031000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2056-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E200-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    312KB

  • memory/2056-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E200-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    312KB

  • memory/2148-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E200-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    312KB

  • memory/2148-2-0x0000000000030000-0x0000000000031000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2148-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E200-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    312KB

  • memory/2148-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E200-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    312KB

  • memory/2888-22-0x0000000000210000-0x0000000000211000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2888-24-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    156KB

  • memory/2888-26-0x0000000020000000-0x0000000020027000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    156KB