General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_8c0afd40d1eaf4dbd91bacaf28849074
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Size
644KB
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Sample
250329-vpczyazygw
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MD5
8c0afd40d1eaf4dbd91bacaf28849074
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SHA1
2f40d165f1d3961237197f7e454b5fb52c74fad4
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SHA256
16c93fc1a426856cff62d7a99f8ae5e41442222861a72ca0ede3ecbaf54642e8
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SHA512
e0e54076624aa6f318401d6673f2cdba1aa1134bfe7d3bbcc557dc2aca9113189dcee4e06cbc99bec05cbebc3a5bf151f32904d737a2ef9335e35f69872b4097
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SSDEEP
12288:Q6onxOp8FySpE5zvIdtU+YmefT9/mqOplf2AQNWxgqFjj:Ewp8DozAdO98fplf2MJ
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_8c0afd40d1eaf4dbd91bacaf28849074.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_8c0afd40d1eaf4dbd91bacaf28849074.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
Malware Config
Targets
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Target
JaffaCakes118_8c0afd40d1eaf4dbd91bacaf28849074
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Size
644KB
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MD5
8c0afd40d1eaf4dbd91bacaf28849074
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SHA1
2f40d165f1d3961237197f7e454b5fb52c74fad4
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SHA256
16c93fc1a426856cff62d7a99f8ae5e41442222861a72ca0ede3ecbaf54642e8
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SHA512
e0e54076624aa6f318401d6673f2cdba1aa1134bfe7d3bbcc557dc2aca9113189dcee4e06cbc99bec05cbebc3a5bf151f32904d737a2ef9335e35f69872b4097
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SSDEEP
12288:Q6onxOp8FySpE5zvIdtU+YmefT9/mqOplf2AQNWxgqFjj:Ewp8DozAdO98fplf2MJ
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Modifies WinLogon for persistence
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Pykspa family
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UAC bypass
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Detect Pykspa worm
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Adds policy Run key to start application
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
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Disables RegEdit via registry modification
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Impair Defenses: Safe Mode Boot
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Loads dropped DLL
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Hijack Execution Flow: Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness
Possible Turn off User Account Control's privilege elevation for standard users.
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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
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Drops autorun.inf file
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
4Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Winlogon Helper DLL
1Hijack Execution Flow
1Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
4Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Winlogon Helper DLL
1Hijack Execution Flow
1Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Hijack Execution Flow
1Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness
1Impair Defenses
2Disable or Modify Tools
1Safe Mode Boot
1Modify Registry
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