Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
12/09/2026, 04:24
General
- Target jaffacakes118_8a9f71824c7875f991e4eb85ebf2deb08e936c519ea07a7e57c86e69ac2f0aa6.exe
- Size 3.0MB
- Sample260912-e1m2aa1vhy
- SHA256 8a9f71824c7875f991e4eb85ebf2deb08e936c519ea07a7e57c86e69ac2f0aa6
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: Pitou
Pitou is a Windows bootkit written in C++.
- Detects Pitou bootkit 19 IoCs
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Identifies Wine through registry keys 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Wine is a compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications, which can be used as sandboxing environment.
- 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.
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
- 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.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8a9f71824c7875f991e4eb85ebf2deb08e936c519ea07a7e57c86e69ac2f0aa6.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8a9f71824c7875f991e4eb85ebf2deb08e936c519ea07a7e57c86e69ac2f0aa6.exe"1⤵
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Identifies Wine through registry keys
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
memory/5040-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-1-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000411000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp
memory/5040-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000704000-memory.dmp