a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
144s
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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24/09/2026, 04:27

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General

Target
jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe
Size 48KB
Sample260924-e266jsea42
SHA256 a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2
MD5 a2a01f160c4518d2439840b9078abf16
SHA1 8dbd6c19fe327738d3d7a19c6f7a80642163ae22
SHA512 984ed00a504fbce28e28a498fea98e5d069ac8cbe8c344c08cfbe980ae7943a0bf32d3f0f83414729b17132ac6baba82ab2466d2ea3b81c6ad3174da73dd1aed
SSDEEP 384:dEygJWpxvrtmicLU1aWWT0wN7vYGRohs/HR7aeSH2t5RO:dDgJQrtQAXWT00RH/HRXSH2t5
TLSH
T156236C4B2605BCF2D9ED053431B7AB124BBD4D30D67D99A3CFFB2E9A2C312464924A07
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
5772	thermaltinck.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\thermaltinc.dll	jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\thermaltinck.exe	jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.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
2788	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_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	thermaltinck.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2960	jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe
2960	jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2960 wrote to memory of 5772	2960	jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe	89
PID 2960 wrote to memory of 2788	2960	jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe	90

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2960
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\thermaltinck.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\thermaltinck.exe ˜‰
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5772
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe.bat
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2788

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_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2.exe.bat
Size 274B
SHA256 45e8515768056f2ae8d0e3ecbc04f163253c812e1102f18e3cd7437827ba43bb
MD5 4eba8604d5cc6f8f159ef4c12d1119b6
SHA1 40e3189dbb52e32e2a28e116c23b00bd131b23a6
SHA512 f73d31bcee38f6d591a1ed764487499de4bc1d56b4753046b68b9eac5bfde8375cb288201fbf4be8bfaec4b6ab67604654601174e91b5d78c2c059fc8553e550
TLSH
T1D2D02B758123CF678844E85F46362A8CC0114D243AAC1E07C7F1C298119001CB7C730C
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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thermaltinck.exe

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\thermaltinck.exe
Size 48KB
SHA256 a3d0da24ebbcd42c036df4c8b6f03946a909617b43468f365aa0ceccb4ddb1c2
MD5 a2a01f160c4518d2439840b9078abf16
SHA1 8dbd6c19fe327738d3d7a19c6f7a80642163ae22
SHA512 984ed00a504fbce28e28a498fea98e5d069ac8cbe8c344c08cfbe980ae7943a0bf32d3f0f83414729b17132ac6baba82ab2466d2ea3b81c6ad3174da73dd1aed
SSDEEP 384:dEygJWpxvrtmicLU1aWWT0wN7vYGRohs/HR7aeSH2t5RO:dDgJQrtQAXWT00RH/HRXSH2t5
TLSH
T156236C4B2605BCF2D9ED053431B7AB124BBD4D30D67D99A3CFFB2E9A2C312464924A07
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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