5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
143s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
submitted
24/09/2026, 22:07

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General

Target
jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe
Size 48KB
Sample260924-113bvstbja
SHA256 5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420
MD5 4339f6bc94c71c54cc0c49eb02741840
SHA1 24efe096be2e89bc6345e93a93c953f950041a84
SHA512 fee29c49eb9630a753743be4ce32962139b1ca4a2a6f21bda046418280d09854a30487ac3743ad130ba18fcc669c08aa42cb953a791a02f54e8d4f8892215232
SSDEEP 384:TZosX6jqrvqFdGPxeuaAUDJU0yKsbXUqXVOjAeGTB0qXfGQ4NEL3LN7qXt:N5XrzqFdoxeuFUKRKsbEqVWi0jED5
TLSH
T14C233ACF962564B2CBED023831FBBB130E7A6E34D1AD84D3DAE35E859D705064915E0B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

8^/10

discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation

Malware Config

Signatures

Event Triggered Execution: AppInit DLLs 1 TTPs
Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by AppInit DLLs loaded into processes.
persistence privilege_escalation

AppInit DLLs
T1546.010

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5456	zongximk.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongxim.dll	jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongximk.exe	jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.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
3488	cmd.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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	jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	zongximk.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2632 wrote to memory of 5456	2632	jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe	89
PID 2632 wrote to memory of 3488	2632	jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe	91

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2632
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongximk.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\zongximk.exe ˜‰
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5456
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe.bat
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3488

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Persistence

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

AppInit DLLs

T1546.010

Privilege Escalation

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

AppInit DLLs

T1546.010

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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Downloads

jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420.exe.bat
Size 274B
SHA256 9f6a69c1e96a24517c8ddc5f27b63569ad86729f257213d50646f14e20b32d1e
MD5 689393dc46c89307d861c25527e003b2
SHA1 4b824bce8c55d74ffe0a15b98042af7fabe49383
SHA512 3006ac010f091649887728c447c443cb0fc40e0d7108cc2018ccf8d22a4c9e435f37ddb88cc7f295cc46400248834c8bd888a9214462df74bb1097ab521b3843
TLSH
T174D02B2B40419A691830E81F01711A9FF0AE0C151FC97F200710D7E9C292018B7CF20C
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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zongximk.exe

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongximk.exe
Size 48KB
SHA256 5c17996e8af840cab0d90a61bd2ced22fa3df563724e3d56a6f18a7f64bff420
MD5 4339f6bc94c71c54cc0c49eb02741840
SHA1 24efe096be2e89bc6345e93a93c953f950041a84
SHA512 fee29c49eb9630a753743be4ce32962139b1ca4a2a6f21bda046418280d09854a30487ac3743ad130ba18fcc669c08aa42cb953a791a02f54e8d4f8892215232
SSDEEP 384:TZosX6jqrvqFdGPxeuaAUDJU0yKsbXUqXVOjAeGTB0qXfGQ4NEL3LN7qXt:N5XrzqFdoxeuFUKRKsbEqVWi0jED5
TLSH
T14C233ACF962564B2CBED023831FBBB130E7A6E34D1AD84D3DAE35E859D705064915E0B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH