pikabot | 6d89e0488eaa0f767507c854f7ce01309043f027c444e79ffc9d3b51008aaace

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
max time network
145s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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22/09/2026, 09:41

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General

Target
jaffacakes118_6d89e0488eaa0f767507c854f7ce01309043f027c444e79ffc9d3b51008aaace.dll
Size 904KB
Sample260922-lpap5sshrd
SHA256 6d89e0488eaa0f767507c854f7ce01309043f027c444e79ffc9d3b51008aaace
MD5 042d19c87e0ef2234cc7136cb6bae4af
SHA1 83b609029511159e33e51aee69d095d135fc815d
SHA512 a6587a81e2300bfc58a8b24209002bc4cf6f8faa330e043aab7e320ce38648f63bb03b8e4fe45500b79c9271e3754912e07c450e8ae4f39c341d28d6acc550ae
SSDEEP 24576:HWrDE+5FZ0sdT22UguL369RNoFPorl6vBX56IsbX:E5FGsdpUgubSRNoFPoQBX56N
TLSH
T1A015F1ADE9C17EABCE2360B7A0115EA644ECCC81AB22EB73C4475B37B25577C1C9B105
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

botnet discovery pikabot

Malware Config

Signatures

Family: PikaBot
PikaBot is a botnet that is distributed similarly to Qakbot and written in c++.
botnet pikabot

Detects PikaBot botnet 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4176-2-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000C1C000-memory.dmp	family_pikabot_v2

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 6028 set thread context of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	rundll32.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 1 IoCs

pid	Process
6028	rundll32.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5968 wrote to memory of 6028	5968	rundll32.exe	88
PID 6028 wrote to memory of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90
PID 6028 wrote to memory of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90
PID 6028 wrote to memory of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90
PID 6028 wrote to memory of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90
PID 6028 wrote to memory of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90
PID 6028 wrote to memory of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90
PID 6028 wrote to memory of 4176	6028	rundll32.exe	90

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_6d89e0488eaa0f767507c854f7ce01309043f027c444e79ffc9d3b51008aaace.dll,#1
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5968
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
  rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_6d89e0488eaa0f767507c854f7ce01309043f027c444e79ffc9d3b51008aaace.dll,#1
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:6028
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SearchProtocolHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:4176

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/4176-2-0x0000000000BD0000-0x0000000000C1C000-memory.dmp

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memory/6028-0-0x0000000000C70000-0x0000000000D30000-memory.dmp

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memory/6028-1-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000EDD000-memory.dmp

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memory/6028-5-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000EDD000-memory.dmp

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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