Analysis

  • max time kernel
    142s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250314-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    29/03/2025, 20:06

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_9705355b04bbddd4bf58861654cea033.exe

  • Size

    72KB

  • MD5

    9705355b04bbddd4bf58861654cea033

  • SHA1

    7ef470f76bce54fc9077458980de1b4daf46afec

  • SHA256

    2877b00a91b084f505130b2bd3acffa6fb1793e25a5344603b69164b89cbb8d2

  • SHA512

    91ff1dabc96b234d052d5e93e9bf965bfd4598207bec8a74f780deafc443366b6455a373ff3df2c0e82dbc808b7bde315c5ccf916c229f9c3c66cd2b3d9cb89b

  • SSDEEP

    1536:8JDk2kAB6s0D1NVQdHUnl5LPkXdl6WKCTVeOZzsbAFREqOE:sCo6zDVEHiYdlMCTVe6oAOE

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

metasploit

Version

encoder/call4_dword_xor

Signatures

  • MetaSploit

    Detected malicious payload which is part of the Metasploit Framework, likely generated with msfvenom or similar.

  • Metasploit family
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 13 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 54 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_9705355b04bbddd4bf58861654cea033.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_9705355b04bbddd4bf58861654cea033.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1872
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_9705355b04bbddd4bf58861654cea033.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_9705355b04bbddd4bf58861654cea033.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1388
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\x.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1780
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
          net stop "Security Center"
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4640
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "Security Center"
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:4628
      • C:\Windows\smgr.exe
        "C:\Windows\smgr.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4872
        • C:\Windows\smgr.exe
          "C:\Windows\smgr.exe"
          4⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2852
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\x.bat" "
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2240
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
              net stop "Security Center"
              6⤵
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:4948
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop "Security Center"
                7⤵
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                PID:4740
  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c smgr.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4328
    • C:\Windows\smgr.exe
      smgr.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4688
      • C:\Windows\smgr.exe
        smgr.exe
        3⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4724
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\x.bat" "
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2824

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Windows\smgr.exe

    Filesize

    72KB

    MD5

    9705355b04bbddd4bf58861654cea033

    SHA1

    7ef470f76bce54fc9077458980de1b4daf46afec

    SHA256

    2877b00a91b084f505130b2bd3acffa6fb1793e25a5344603b69164b89cbb8d2

    SHA512

    91ff1dabc96b234d052d5e93e9bf965bfd4598207bec8a74f780deafc443366b6455a373ff3df2c0e82dbc808b7bde315c5ccf916c229f9c3c66cd2b3d9cb89b

  • C:\x.bat

    Filesize

    53B

    MD5

    e6ed7be2b9572503f07663ca6e53759f

    SHA1

    7ad80bd38f2a27e06c111b551c76ad0a0585c194

    SHA256

    b1a6c027d18eb5766129a059f68201e6fb8c68d095f3932983009fe5ae2e4df9

    SHA512

    e0010782b4fe567290536743375112db3107f8390d4c5cbb97f1bf1a8c83825399e1fe2fe9793d351896bb704f3bdec583fa7241b853b136fa9440a927d94227

  • memory/1388-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/1388-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/1388-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/1388-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/1388-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/1388-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/1872-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    96KB

  • memory/2852-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/2852-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/2852-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/2852-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/2852-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/2852-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/2852-50-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/4688-37-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    96KB

  • memory/4724-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/4724-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000460000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    384KB

  • memory/4872-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    96KB