8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
125s
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, 06:09

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General

Target
jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe
Size 52KB
Sample260924-gwqbysfe87
SHA256 8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a
MD5 0cbe60e299580eae5373d5641beeb1c3
SHA1 ed71d8a88c999aa424458248d6cd86f3331dfb19
SHA512 972549113e2a868b26bf8e66855bb50c1e3bd87d25049d63fb3d81a6d56cd860ea7b3b63d2037db9fb99de97748a248dcb412bb3a290b6320d1bf6d536c5322b
SSDEEP 384:o4515I6G1TvqFqFaISPHzrc8W96PTxB4p9PofkgGSuWovQSum8bSqiktAh:HL5HArqFqFaPzM6PTOofFGSDovGjbIL
TLSH
T106333B4FE914F8B3DBAA13783A941D672ABE6C32611404F7CB6397D02C6875948A4F0F
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
4556	zongximk.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongxim.dll	jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongximk.exe	jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.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
4660	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_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.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 1320 wrote to memory of 4556	1320	jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe	87
PID 1320 wrote to memory of 4660	1320	jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe	90

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1320
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongximk.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\zongximk.exe ˜‰
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4556
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe.bat
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4660

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_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a.exe.bat
Size 274B
SHA256 5fd75af6ed46056f0e33a93db352529985119ed8b8ee82697bcbf5ebecaad47f
MD5 e89f5fe4104900a2615f9e66aaa852f4
SHA1 73c540275462acffdcce15184cec01e8bb9ed96c
SHA512 820efc232394f702f13786740e3bdad68b8db06da564243b54d2f926a6032bd36ab93af4a0c3c3feb4787a4009914c5396a74a3322e4307f8d899b9b808d1255
TLSH
T175D02BCE5316DB950840C09F21B44B84846D29EA218C2F7B21318EC462B803A7386B57
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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zongximk.exe

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zongximk.exe
Size 52KB
SHA256 8dd3be28248f1148d8bbfe98fd4ebd4f88ca56315b2de23a9b18e0e8160dd91a
MD5 0cbe60e299580eae5373d5641beeb1c3
SHA1 ed71d8a88c999aa424458248d6cd86f3331dfb19
SHA512 972549113e2a868b26bf8e66855bb50c1e3bd87d25049d63fb3d81a6d56cd860ea7b3b63d2037db9fb99de97748a248dcb412bb3a290b6320d1bf6d536c5322b
SSDEEP 384:o4515I6G1TvqFqFaISPHzrc8W96PTxB4p9PofkgGSuWovQSum8bSqiktAh:HL5HArqFqFaPzM6PTOofFGSDovGjbIL
TLSH
T106333B4FE914F8B3DBAA13783A941D672ABE6C32611404F7CB6397D02C6875948A4F0F
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH