2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
142s
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, 04:39

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General

Target
jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe
Size 44KB
Sample260924-e91nqs1y3n
SHA256 2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db
MD5 66c7653c78331c5e1d8da253c9935c64
SHA1 e9c7d00db090a198fe1e6f1fc0cbfc6b53cc1391
SHA512 be566c72b5e2cff4889b5567e39841b326b3cddae13e7f3eae2c6cd31b74d233aa303196c51e58ae9a726feaf83d6841e0a887a8c44726fd149dff6674a2bc94
SSDEEP 384:oq21oyM421MqvqF5B79oUB0v3TyCKC9/LDRuOZlipct5:LbbMuqFP79eTybC9/LDRuOZUat5
TLSH
T16C136D0A690364B2C5DF0534358B96179BBE1C3476F60ADBCA67A9CC7D3086ADC39F06
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
708	catowerk.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\catower.dll	jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\catowerk.exe	jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.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
5748	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_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	catowerk.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2220 wrote to memory of 708	2220	jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe	89
PID 2220 wrote to memory of 5748	2220	jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe	91

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2220
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\catowerk.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\catowerk.exe ˜‰
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:708
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe.bat
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5748

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_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db.exe.bat
Size 274B
SHA256 6ba19866ba4d5264f233da8b55016d4baf901bb57f73669915448e4fef717eda
MD5 09844d31c9f286f14c9f6d742be51fc3
SHA1 00baa123215b47b15322cf7135ab7267057cf03f
SHA512 a1b8f34a7b0db4d642ac60a2d90eab01c8c48001c3de3e846225fee31b06b18dcb0c0e437bfa9216e0a1dad3c7bcd866b09be2b12d2bc4424ac08a3636966c4f
TLSH
T1E0D02B857073E18904F4842F88352689D4622755538C2F354632C0D3016109C72C7306
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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catowerk.exe

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\catowerk.exe
Size 44KB
SHA256 2d25f0906376684f42a665bc84913439d448e92df09559b4d56f85dcb1bc47db
MD5 66c7653c78331c5e1d8da253c9935c64
SHA1 e9c7d00db090a198fe1e6f1fc0cbfc6b53cc1391
SHA512 be566c72b5e2cff4889b5567e39841b326b3cddae13e7f3eae2c6cd31b74d233aa303196c51e58ae9a726feaf83d6841e0a887a8c44726fd149dff6674a2bc94
SSDEEP 384:oq21oyM421MqvqF5B79oUB0v3TyCKC9/LDRuOZlipct5:LbbMuqFP79eTybC9/LDRuOZUat5
TLSH
T16C136D0A690364B2C5DF0534358B96179BBE1C3476F60ADBCA67A9CC7D3086ADC39F06
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH