Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
30/03/2025, 16:05
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe
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Size
273KB
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MD5
98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b
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SHA1
40e2f16194c8551a8f75c73e6be695e610510fc8
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SHA256
2afb20aac3cccd113fec42aff9b1486f532f19dd24df5a0a28981cc6df06a8ac
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SHA512
11534c07d495075dd6d4f6a945c992a45e52932aee7e0e2751af20da30288f749116652b3b253970a8eb9c1f591024c53ccec371b8dc1013bb512ef2d0cf9d3b
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SSDEEP
6144:OU/s58MT8OVsN0tjWGiVCc5XuPgFBExBA8mDoH178KqwoMwiA:q8MQOVECq2PUOBAP0HxJ7w
Malware Config
Signatures
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components explorer.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe" JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2756-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B9000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2756-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B9000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2756-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B9000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2756-6-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B9000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2756-18-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B9000-memory.dmp upx -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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 JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe -
Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_Classes\Local Settings explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell explorer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots explorer.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2872745919-2748461613-2989606286-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff explorer.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 2240 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 12 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2240 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 25 IoCs
pid Process 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 20 IoCs
pid Process 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe 2240 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2756 JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe 2756 JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe -
Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_98e324cc5334652e780f4b8aa0e6733b.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2756
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C:\Windows\explorer.exeexplorer.exe1⤵
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:2240
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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