Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    15/09/2026, 16:53

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_e7260aadfa660fd399990d23ba7bf222_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 165KB
  • Sample260915-vd8bps1cmf
  • SHA256 c4cf29d4cea2225c7c596c0efc95f4177cae6e3c9786c75cb316900a3df0672f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Firseria

    Firseria a downloader/adware written in C++.

  • Detects Firseria 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops desktop.ini file(s) 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_e7260aadfa660fd399990d23ba7bf222_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_e7260aadfa660fd399990d23ba7bf222_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4084
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ins4774\ins4774.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ins4774\ins4774.exe" ins.exe /e4788187 /u4f2b9a7a-4984-4696-9db8-240f5bc06f2f
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops desktop.ini file(s)
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4704

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        ins4774.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ins4774\ins4774.exe
        • Size 257KB
        • SHA256 49b0ec8a4000cb30f15b318bef4b6f59be2d0f7365be4c4b2b4fd5607e16e23c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4084-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4084-27-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4084-19-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-18-0x0000000073F00000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-17-0x0000000073F00000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-16-0x0000000073F00000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-13-0x0000000073F02000-0x0000000073F04000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-20-0x0000000001090000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-21-0x0000000073F02000-0x0000000073F04000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-22-0x0000000073F00000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-24-0x0000000073F00000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-26-0x0000000073F00000-0x00000000744B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-12-0x0000000001090000-0x00000000010A0000-memory.dmp