Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250314-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    30/03/2025, 13:31

General

  • Target

    JaffaCakes118_98bdfe850392488fdf9c095dec277d7a.dll

  • Size

    92KB

  • MD5

    98bdfe850392488fdf9c095dec277d7a

  • SHA1

    a5955cee800b82cb4f4960022a458aa6315e7bdd

  • SHA256

    8ccd60bef0c3fec91c51f3ac7c473d342b6dc6145f3267f0f780afeebf726380

  • SHA512

    e71dc8483fac2b70db688ecb31932d4ec80cb9d559151910136ebd60c6a2beea5a7daaa25105957851c1834d636741d6ee950a4226959539db4c0830d6b93cc7

  • SSDEEP

    1536:zShWgnBHBqL2uPj+v/9qYziQnk2E4C11O/FmHTD34CYYhh9QIZ5O8hvEnmnt:+WgBHBqS9qYziQnXEd11lheIZ5lwm

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

metasploit

Version

encoder/fnstenv_mov

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 2 IoCs

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

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 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 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
    rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_98bdfe850392488fdf9c095dec277d7a.dll,#1
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1068
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_98bdfe850392488fdf9c095dec277d7a.dll,#1
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1728
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" C:\Windows\system32\nnetstats.exe,start
        3⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1232
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uninstall.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5716
  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c rundll32.exe C:\Windows\system32\nnetstats.exe,start
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5420
    • C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
      rundll32.exe C:\Windows\system32\nnetstats.exe,start
      2⤵
        PID:776

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uninstall.bat

      Filesize

      266B

      MD5

      5cb9814c38b335962a9c1292c26ee88c

      SHA1

      95a4ae5bb6dc8f29f875bab1e4b947ab76d70874

      SHA256

      16b78937aef1d0cb149ac3f485b1b637c98f053a99bfa67b0ddbe5cffb2ea90e

      SHA512

      e7a60d7512da95659f131345df69b26b7947a6599606aac7436865192eb5513417531d6617f2e88c4db61467a7ebf6fdfc6862eb5ff361ac4695c8d0625fb2a4

    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\nnetstats.exe

      Filesize

      92KB

      MD5

      98bdfe850392488fdf9c095dec277d7a

      SHA1

      a5955cee800b82cb4f4960022a458aa6315e7bdd

      SHA256

      8ccd60bef0c3fec91c51f3ac7c473d342b6dc6145f3267f0f780afeebf726380

      SHA512

      e71dc8483fac2b70db688ecb31932d4ec80cb9d559151910136ebd60c6a2beea5a7daaa25105957851c1834d636741d6ee950a4226959539db4c0830d6b93cc7