Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows7_x64 -
resource
win7-20240903-en -
resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
17/03/2025, 03:54
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe
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Size
869KB
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MD5
7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018
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SHA1
075a07d76f3a4489f5f07a9f724ef230ad249110
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SHA256
451a02b69262853fb285e4ce0a07e13cc48a161ef84634ab38f27eef44974ad3
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SHA512
56bb6e7a62dc3a1d6bd192d53529f7b620968209b2f9ba8a905deb04f977476ab41285ac25d18a610e11d4b0e2c42151ff94bb75db0e0fe57d43b46d5f57725e
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SSDEEP
24576:FNlEmHpqig4M+Ul9EXypsOjPxIQpnG1Pcr6SN74:FNlEmJ0z7lKCpzjuQFG5gLNU
Malware Config
Extracted
darkcomet
Guest16
dudu2011.no-ip.org:1604
DC_MUTEX-F54S21D
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InstallPath
Windupdt\winupdate.exe
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gencode
a5KD-sAPLHGv
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install
true
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offline_keylogger
true
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persistence
true
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reg_key
winupdater
Signatures
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Darkcomet family
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Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserInit = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\userinit.exe,C:\\Windupdt\\winupdate.exe" JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe -
Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosDate JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 1924 REGISTRATOR.EXE 2172 winupdate.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
pid Process 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 2172 winupdate.exe 2172 winupdate.exe 2172 winupdate.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-312935884-697965778-3955649944-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winupdater = "C:\\Windupdt\\winupdate.exe" JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language REGISTRATOR.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language winupdate.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Identifier JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 23 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: 33 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: 34 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe Token: 35 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 1924 REGISTRATOR.EXE 1924 REGISTRATOR.EXE -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2248 wrote to memory of 1924 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 30 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 1924 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 30 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 1924 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 30 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 1924 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 30 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 2172 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 31 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 2172 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 31 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 2172 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 31 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 2172 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 31 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 2172 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 31 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 2172 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 31 PID 2248 wrote to memory of 2172 2248 JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe 31
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_7cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2248 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\REGISTRATOR.EXE"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\REGISTRATOR.EXE"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1924
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C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe"C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2172
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD58cc935116cdec92c1819cdac83de9952
SHA1ae0ea47967b9e923bc03a2e441ea053c9acac6ff
SHA2567a47ea0cf8b110e3a6d9049c4feb7ca4ff12b420343d9048addada32316e5352
SHA512cd3efa3df5daeefec06b311bfcca0c79dd774786bf4728714136ca23137f9747db5b34ffbd55871350193d301003569ce791d2a86398654c4df1f8e9164971e4
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Filesize
2KB
MD57bc93ae3ff774abbd7b24959138822e3
SHA1b2b678d623ab16cbc17ccbb338e0d669c9c334e7
SHA2567785d34cc9fa6dce3ae47da7875aa4fc4e8264a3b488c989c4c3a50ec1171ae3
SHA512dbdcdd02fd3f4d4f7a45745334036fdd45b983babc248af1354bcb155f23e100930048a0e060d26892f98ebd5a98336bde72c74e80dc297d2400221b4c179068
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Filesize
55KB
MD50a107bbf138aaac2daeac73cb56f1e00
SHA1f69675daf2c67688036ec60cf8170bab993b67f7
SHA25671894e21a2d7ecd52ed8ee06c8634b5565cbe2cd7ca16305772c00af3a4e7efb
SHA51267c5a09d14f36d7ee2d84ede5442a6555e8ccddfc2f20ed3978a5d977d6a0467cb1c215a1ea92f4b7508029d1cd20a20a1c847e4f2e520fe9059ed4b18d16099
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Filesize
869KB
MD57cc8c2f33bc298c9f83d2d32742c2018
SHA1075a07d76f3a4489f5f07a9f724ef230ad249110
SHA256451a02b69262853fb285e4ce0a07e13cc48a161ef84634ab38f27eef44974ad3
SHA51256bb6e7a62dc3a1d6bd192d53529f7b620968209b2f9ba8a905deb04f977476ab41285ac25d18a610e11d4b0e2c42151ff94bb75db0e0fe57d43b46d5f57725e