farfli | 5c90eb97189d3dbec470fbe70287fb53d31d0ff6b11e4965a2fcc4996f9ba357

General

Target
2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_elex_wannacry.exe
Size 104KB
Sample260806-b37a6afb93
SHA256 5c90eb97189d3dbec470fbe70287fb53d31d0ff6b11e4965a2fcc4996f9ba357
MD5 3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653
SHA1 5f9e1a249d75514ef9df14765144fe78ee30f866
SHA512 e08e48783f1b5b20c7b52dd72f5662a1cc92c4edf540568642f46a0bcc290c794470fb71bdcded295daaabf2e138bdb166ada90f97f9f0c5b200917df3795f6c
SSDEEP 1536:gWCfpn0RbXfmvElSdwS4ytneUDy9ZkM4A3FaJw/xfPWMywV:gWmpn0RbXNxeeJ9w7EPWMywV
TLSH
T1A4A3BF57ABAF04F9D0200D7505BA1B3647BA785A2B205BB7C394ED1DA872DC0EC3D35A
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/5280-7-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	family_farfli
behavioral2/memory/5280-6-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	family_farfli
behavioral2/memory/5280-10-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	family_farfli

Detects executables containing base64 encoded User Agent 4 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/5280-7-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_B64_Encoded_UserAgent
behavioral2/memory/5280-8-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_B64_Encoded_UserAgent
behavioral2/memory/5280-6-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_B64_Encoded_UserAgent
behavioral2/memory/5280-10-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-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	5280	rundll32.exe
9	5280	rundll32.exe
10	5280	rundll32.exe
11	5280	rundll32.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4600	xyicd.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5280	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:\\mxqjo\\dtnmaq.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)	\??\n:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\r:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\s:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\u:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\v:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\h:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\o:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\w:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\y:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\t:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\x:	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)	\??\a:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\g:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\i:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\j:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\k:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\l:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\b:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\d:	rundll32.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\m:	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
3972	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	xyicd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	rundll32.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_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
3972	cmd.exe
4972	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
4972	PING.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs

pid	Process
5280	rundll32.exe
5280	rundll32.exe
5280	rundll32.exe
5280	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5280	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

pid	Process
5592	2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_elex_wannacry.exe
4600	xyicd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5592 wrote to memory of 3972	5592	2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_elex_wannacry.exe	89
PID 3972 wrote to memory of 4972	3972	cmd.exe	91
PID 3972 wrote to memory of 4600	3972	cmd.exe	92
PID 4600 wrote to memory of 5280	4600	xyicd.exe	93

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_elex_wannacry.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_elex_wannacry.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5592
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  cmd.exe /c ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2&c:\xyicd.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_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:3972
- - 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:4972
- - \??\c:\xyicd.exe
    c:\xyicd.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-06_3f5e18ce931f0d085760135bb864c653_elex_wannacry.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4600
  - - \??\c:\windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
      c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe "c:\mxqjo\dtnmaq.dll",AbortProc c:\xyicd.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:5280

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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dtnmaq.dll

Path \??\c:\mxqjo\dtnmaq.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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xyicd.exe

Path \??\c:\xyicd.exe
Size 104KB
SHA256 9e211c78a1fee06477fd6162544faedbdcfef091f3708e38f1fefd68be1778c7
MD5 dc3653f33596a4f9c6ea75a02a4f4fa0
SHA1 b2917eac51630cbf3d81fd0f9f4256c6640ec079
SHA512 854ae802c7b04aee908d49a1d371b14225a5570e07ab70d8da21ef822afb2f047eb088eaf07cb4fbd939ab586eb3f4d6fb0894b367bcd4eaccc6a6fab9ea1c5b
SSDEEP 1536:gWCfpn0RbXfmvElSdwS4ytneUDy9ZkM4A3FaJw/xfPWMywn:gWmpn0RbXNxeeJ9w7EPWMywn
TLSH
T152A3BF57ABAF04F5E0200D7505BA1B3647BA785A2B205BB7C394ED1DA872DC0EC3D35A
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/5280-7-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/5280-9-0x0000000002030000-0x0000000002130000-memory.dmp

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memory/5280-8-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/5280-6-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/5280-10-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010045000-memory.dmp

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memory/5280-11-0x0000000002030000-0x0000000002130000-memory.dmp

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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