gh0strat | 29c6a7be985224937488d7d68befa871482c6a450bf025b9e70ae774cb6b7225

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
142s
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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10/03/2025, 21:20

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_616f5a7909bf07ce963aec8e99cf1f08.exe
Size

120KB
MD5

616f5a7909bf07ce963aec8e99cf1f08
SHA1

cc7cd37f32e7c6bfea1f473991e1d8ee2a74e1c2
SHA256

29c6a7be985224937488d7d68befa871482c6a450bf025b9e70ae774cb6b7225
SHA512

13af7581409f39a97f6ec509b79ef5e25d777ea0f0f2e5b62428a7ab8712a4462feb68c2152d03277ec2a8be3d44f2b93fc5a23fa6e45eafc6a5174bd4baea24
SSDEEP

3072:v/IgirfuePliRDnOhP+dIz9Q7vgruiM/ASwt2N4ukB:v/IgiLuePMR7OhWCGgiFoSwcN4n

Score

10^/10

gh0strat discovery persistence rat

Malware Config

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload 5 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1848-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/files/0x000c000000023c2c-4.dat	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/2240-5-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001D000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/1848-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp	family_gh0strat
behavioral2/memory/2240-6-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001D000-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\360tray\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\Local User\\userdata.dll"	JaffaCakes118_616f5a7909bf07ce963aec8e99cf1f08.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2240	SVCHOST.EXE

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2240	SVCHOST.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_616f5a7909bf07ce963aec8e99cf1f08.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	SVCHOST.EXE

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_616f5a7909bf07ce963aec8e99cf1f08.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_616f5a7909bf07ce963aec8e99cf1f08.exe"
1⤵
- Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1848

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SVCHOST.EXE
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SVCHOST.EXE -K NETSVCS
1⤵
- Deletes itself
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2240

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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Downloads

C:\Users\Local User\userdata.dll

Filesize
105KB

MD5
7d7cf5bfb229b07ff71f53cb9d4398eb

SHA1
f0624c72dcbf7c48483a5753d4d9946f3ec484e3

SHA256
5dddacf681f32a6692ff5b6fb5e6c260ee91b1c83bd4aba70111a14af2101a26

SHA512
87a63c8f17bc66d5bf8aba11421d70aeb2d3355394b9c8708340ef3a8733f4643773d9ea5e5536bb8ed4f9821cd945987e1df66318a766a94b69587c04fb9be0

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memory/1848-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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memory/1848-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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memory/2240-5-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
116KB

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memory/2240-6-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001001D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
116KB

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