farfli | 8662790b2f04102a44db5eacd3f3b0a14f9f8ecf6aaec583200c85ef5791e50e

General

Target
2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe
Size 117KB
Sample260804-pa16bsaf98
SHA256 8662790b2f04102a44db5eacd3f3b0a14f9f8ecf6aaec583200c85ef5791e50e
MD5 493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc
SHA1 2b471e7e0c3468a0b5b6addfbeb62c6f027feb77
SHA512 1ce0d210e9b38024613a60722ea28310ca4081fedb220161a220d6669346780172e7c63766c228340725ba22eb42cdae89dfbab6c2b35266c80359f358d3a57d
SSDEEP 1536:gWCfpn0RbXfmvElSdwS4ytneUDy9ZkM4A3FaJw/xfPWMywT0:gWmpn0RbXNxeeJ9w7EPWMywo
TLSH
T13EC3B013AB6E44F5E0200D7405BA1B3547BAAC5A3B245777D384EE5EA872EC0EC3D25A
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

backdoor bootkit discovery execution farfli gh0strat persistence rat spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

gh0strat

C2

host123.zz.am:6658
http://23.104.160.115:8890/version.php
http://23.104.160.116:9963/

Attributes

user_agent
Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.1; Trident/4.0; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center PC 6.0; .NET4.0C))

Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.0)

Signatures

Family: Farfli
Farfli is a Windows backdoor written in C++.
backdoor farfli
Family: Gh0strat
Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.
rat gh0strat

Detects Farfli Backdoor 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1592-9-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	family_farfli
behavioral2/memory/1592-8-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	family_farfli
behavioral2/memory/1592-10-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	family_farfli

Custom signature

Detects executables containing base64 encoded User Agent 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1592-9-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_B64_Encoded_UserAgent
behavioral2/memory/1592-8-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_B64_Encoded_UserAgent
behavioral2/memory/1592-10-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_B64_Encoded_UserAgent

Badlisted process makes network request 4 IoCs

Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

flow	pid	Process
7	1592	rundll32.exe
9	1592	rundll32.exe
10	1592	rundll32.exe
11	1592	rundll32.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1036	qgtwn.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1592	rundll32.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3989226554-2204910950-1522900112-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\EvtMgr = "c:\\windows\\SysWOW64\\rundll32.exe \"c:\\imocwbp\\dizjj.dll\",AbortProc"	rundll32.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\a:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\b:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\g:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\h:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\k:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\m:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\v:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\w:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\d:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\i:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\j:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\n:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\x:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\y:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\l:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\o:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\s:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\t:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\u:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\z:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\p:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\q:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\r:	rundll32.exe

Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

bootkit persistence

Bootkit

T1542.003

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\PHYSICALDRIVE0	rundll32.exe

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
5220	cmd.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	qgtwn.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	rundll32.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

pid	Process
5220	cmd.exe
1764	PING.EXE

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	rundll32.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	rundll32.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
1764	PING.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
1592	rundll32.exe
1592	rundll32.exe
1592	rundll32.exe
1592	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1592	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4580	2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe
1036	qgtwn.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4580 wrote to memory of 5220	4580	2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe	89
PID 5220 wrote to memory of 1764	5220	cmd.exe	91
PID 5220 wrote to memory of 1036	5220	cmd.exe	92
PID 1036 wrote to memory of 1592	1036	qgtwn.exe	93

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4580
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  cmd.exe /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2&c:\qgtwn.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5220
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
    ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
    - Runs ping.exe
    PID:1764
- - \??\c:\qgtwn.exe
    c:\qgtwn.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_493ca71a14f898a466fd9078f53aa2bc_elex_wannacry.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1036
  - - \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe "c:\imocwbp\dizjj.dll",AbortProc c:\qgtwn.exe
      4⤵
      Badlisted process makes network request
      Loads dropped DLL
      Adds Run key to start application
      Enumerates connected drives
      Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Checks processor information in registry
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1592

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1

T1059

Windows Command Shell

1

T1059.003

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Pre-OS Boot

1

T1542

Bootkit

1

T1542.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Pre-OS Boot

1

T1542

Bootkit

1

T1542.003

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1

T1552

Credentials In Files

1

T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

Query Registry

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

1

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

1

T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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dizjj.dll

Path \??\c:\imocwbp\dizjj.dll
Size 60KB
SHA256 42304221991ff2ea9d6c0252d42b90390caebc312a17126a4b13e9514f2b7d87
MD5 75e08aa9274df390fcdb1df3d0733bd5
SHA1 f3053cc10f33436aa1da7ec82a12ffdaff10ccfb
SHA512 dee8a07ca2142eb2ec1a5ce56af92605bb1c11e89da5d4335aee1098dc73375e422d9c53f201e571ff64b51c5cfa3928b1f26c0a23f4671dfbd91b1355d0e9db
SSDEEP 1536:Itj4HbqT+M0L2J2US62eSBQno/CUVzsxeOPw:ItqeT+M02J25qnLUVzs9w
TLSH
T1D05301286F6D2EDDFA3152B1E0985093FBD98B03043FA24D2544777F7D829631A93BA4
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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qgtwn.exe

Path \??\c:\qgtwn.exe
Size 117KB
SHA256 1bea47be87e49881996e9222f9299d99c9787857c3d0cd0ccb065c1a23a5f68f
MD5 0537c7494448924b1de5363de2aae989
SHA1 95595b804ead359c4947e731ee3fd866e20b0e29
SHA512 1b052482454c681a1d4f8207d9162870730de584d0c720a2850433197defc72861e7cfdce0cd0647b94915d352846255581ba97959b16864fc2a9b2de53519fa
SSDEEP 1536:gWCfpn0RbXfmvElSdwS4ytneUDy9ZkM4A3FaJw/xfPWMywTj:gWmpn0RbXNxeeJ9w7EPWMywP
TLSH
T1B2C3C013AB6E44F5E0210D7406BA1B3543BAAC5A3B245777D384EE5EE871EC0EC3D256
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/1592-6-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/1592-9-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/1592-8-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/1592-7-0x0000000002050000-0x0000000002051000-memory.dmp

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memory/1592-10-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/1592-11-0x0000000002050000-0x0000000002051000-memory.dmp

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Malware Config

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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