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
29/03/2025, 17:13
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_8c597535cf88db0b318eff3b57a27ece.xls
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_8c597535cf88db0b318eff3b57a27ece.xls
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_8c597535cf88db0b318eff3b57a27ece.xls
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Size
83KB
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MD5
8c597535cf88db0b318eff3b57a27ece
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SHA1
903729609cc12ce4cb57f0bc36a0c4a76d9fa09e
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SHA256
949614e4c7eb826558ec7fadc16c85b4ca16ffb21054c050c22870870c418f5b
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SHA512
9a9c7b205a5fa29a37fffbd6bb13350584dfa762799e76480467f7361c6744f94762672e9c67e252af93a09a5930eeeee7bc1f3195dbc54abb2c9057007a39fd
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SSDEEP
1536:7UUUUYEhPmkpW2jcc0lbxOqTgscCOTjqkH/ga:XG2jcc0lbxOK6D1fga
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 4756 5616 cmd.exe 85 Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process 4916 5616 cmd.exe 85 Parent C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE is not expected to spawn this process 4800 5616 cmd.exe 85 -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0007000000024240-95.dat office_xlm_macros -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 5616 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 value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU EXCEL.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily EXCEL.EXE -
NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\D9675E00\:Zone.Identifier:$DATA EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 5616 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 14 IoCs
pid Process 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE 5616 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4800 5616 EXCEL.EXE 89 PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4800 5616 EXCEL.EXE 89 PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4916 5616 EXCEL.EXE 90 PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4916 5616 EXCEL.EXE 90 PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4756 5616 EXCEL.EXE 91 PID 5616 wrote to memory of 4756 5616 EXCEL.EXE 91 PID 4800 wrote to memory of 1432 4800 cmd.exe 95 PID 4800 wrote to memory of 1432 4800 cmd.exe 95 -
Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 1432 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_8c597535cf88db0b318eff3b57a27ece.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:5616 -
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:4800 -
C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exeattrib -S -h "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART\K4.XLS"3⤵
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:1432
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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:4916
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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:4756
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
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Filesize
124KB
MD5357c67227a11ded323d64ee8f4afeeac
SHA1e8369debe833964838d8f3c8d09ffd3a231d5031
SHA2569ffd017ce9d1a9cd63ef3fa0afbaac563c9d6beb2e62f3b644bcaf2574fa6dde
SHA512d50ae9bf7d15d190e956ebbc89831ab1c1a299ec302fc2d4139910a3826704954bb60ffcad2a5e540d1a074223c572859ade1ce766bae891ff067ec5b03fc4d8
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\b8ab77100df80ab2.customDestinations-ms
Filesize1KB
MD5322fa5cb1cc1b9c9712ce621b9a2c18a
SHA1d6c7b3598ef593bda3e82675e7893fd74ceaafcb
SHA2564e98c3659cfe7c118a7c3e308b13a78f44d9981a65b47723fe98f3fd2418005d
SHA512fbedd44e75b95713d1bd795a17ade9f092e25e302877ac6ab7eff8d8a046fec8069c6922d58af4ccc5acffb171ff49dc8acf1f5659b37dc177fd1701cd476314