Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
15/03/2025, 15:40
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_770034c50bb98c5b1fca378a18fa5d4a.xls
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_770034c50bb98c5b1fca378a18fa5d4a.xls
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_770034c50bb98c5b1fca378a18fa5d4a.xls
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Size
84KB
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MD5
770034c50bb98c5b1fca378a18fa5d4a
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SHA1
7f6cccf4e9864314a6380187cf014eee82e2eb5e
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SHA256
c5547db4d0d78e2875757726cba34e96dcd6109eb5d3ba4f838d6b251dba1d17
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SHA512
111d9f8345296811e453c299dfde298ad4ec1d96dc22909ce092aacb192fa42995fb8cf2b8430285d3f8df50b44284e902a46c29f2c5b86fa9a753c9260aeafd
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SSDEEP
1536:ymmmWSV5WVbrzQ7Io8cpDukbA23vM88ScJtXwgpMu:jWVbrzQ7I5cDukZEjhJtXwLu
Malware Config
Signatures
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Process spawned unexpected child process 3 IoCs
This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.
description pid pid_target Process procid_target Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process 2224 1696 cmd.exe 83 Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process 4944 1696 cmd.exe 83 Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process 2364 1696 cmd.exe 83 -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x00430000000238ad-102.dat office_xlm_macros -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 1696 EXCEL.EXE -
Indicator Removal: File Deletion 1 TTPs
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
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Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString EXCEL.EXE -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU EXCEL.EXE -
NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\62775E00\:Zone.Identifier:$DATA EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 1696 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 14 IoCs
pid Process 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE 1696 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1696 wrote to memory of 2364 1696 EXCEL.EXE 90 PID 1696 wrote to memory of 2364 1696 EXCEL.EXE 90 PID 1696 wrote to memory of 4944 1696 EXCEL.EXE 91 PID 1696 wrote to memory of 4944 1696 EXCEL.EXE 91 PID 1696 wrote to memory of 2224 1696 EXCEL.EXE 92 PID 1696 wrote to memory of 2224 1696 EXCEL.EXE 92 PID 2364 wrote to memory of 4048 2364 cmd.exe 96 PID 2364 wrote to memory of 4048 2364 cmd.exe 96 -
Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 4048 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_770034c50bb98c5b1fca378a18fa5d4a.xls"1⤵
- Deletes itself
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1696 -
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c attrib -S -h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART\K4.XLS"2⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2364 -
C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib -S -h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART\K4.XLS"3⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:4048
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c Del /F /Q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART\K4.XLS"2⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
PID:4944
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c RD /S /Q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART\K4.XLS"2⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
PID:2224
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
119KB
MD5aae669248fb03b37811488af23317ecd
SHA1f95b7a5152a1b0d2b30be085b02f6e69ca004c4f
SHA256048588c4eeaab87e070a6cef2337ee157120cbab6246aa868aa3ff0343752c19
SHA51285c9493fd09526755ea42616562b161b62d68ac2e5f76baf2162f256758f50626c4edb605ae643059632fcdf16419f62b8ff5bc698572626f62968faa6e3b2bb