Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
127s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
25/09/2026, 22:45
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
12 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe
- Size 37KB
- Sample260925-2pm88syclb
- SHA256 8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd
- MD5 ac0ed0c4db5718c2d67b29be691faccc
- SHA1 cc15d7224b5d44ebb75eb90e57dabcd6a760572c
- SHA512 e56e55123a260bc15fc4b709b2afa32ffdf11a92ef2a550e91654074dd49a45c7bd623230f2424b55ffb761257f1d736760a97b0d2a726236596266192ab8e81
- SSDEEP 768:4pE8P62Nfsgl1j8uIuPBQTJMQ8S9VnsFW+cBDX7csofKeZ:4pE8P62LQJ1vnccJkfd
- TLSH T147034C622A9604B6D56A81307587FF36872E34E42253DC57B7E1E87E9C371513870E87
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{12345678-b1gf-14d0-89bb-0090ce808666} regedit.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{12345678-b1gf-14d0-89bb-0090ce808666}\StubPath = "C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\mhzx.bat" regedit.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4416 gameclien.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\mhzx.reg gameclien.exe File created C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\mhzxin.bat gameclien.exe File created C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\sougou.ime gameclien.exe File created C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\mhzx.bat gameclien.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\WLmhzx\gameclien.exe jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe - Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 5036 cmd.exe 4156 cmd.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language gameclien.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language regedit.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 36 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000 TextInputHost.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\FriendlyName TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A TextInputHost.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\FriendlyName TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{259abffc-50a7-47ce-af08-68c9a7d73366}\000C TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A TextInputHost.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\FriendlyName TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Properties\{cf73bb51-3abf-44a2-85e0-9a3dc7a12132}\0006 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\Properties\{51236583-0c4a-4fe8-b81f-166aec13f510}\007A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{8c7ed206-3f8a-4827-b3ab-ae9e1faefc6c}\0004 TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Properties\{78c34fc8-104a-4aca-9ea4-524d52996e57}\005A TextInputHost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{540b947e-8b40-45bc-a8a2-6a0b894cbda2}\0009 TextInputHost.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName TextInputHost.exe - Runs .reg file with regedit 1 IoCs
pid Process 3396 regedit.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 4328 jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe 4328 jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe 4416 gameclien.exe 4416 gameclien.exe 1468 TextInputHost.exe 1468 TextInputHost.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 1468 TextInputHost.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs
pid Process 1468 TextInputHost.exe 1468 TextInputHost.exe 1468 TextInputHost.exe 1468 TextInputHost.exe 1468 TextInputHost.exe 1468 TextInputHost.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4328 wrote to memory of 5036 4328 jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe 89 PID 5036 wrote to memory of 4416 5036 cmd.exe 91 PID 4416 wrote to memory of 4156 4416 gameclien.exe 92 PID 4156 wrote to memory of 3396 4156 cmd.exe 95
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4328 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c 1.bat2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5036 -
C:\Program Files\WLmhzx\gameclien.exe"C:\Program Files\WLmhzx\gameclien.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4416 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\WINDOWS\system32\mhzxin.bat4⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4156 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedit.exeregedit.exe /s mhzx.reg5⤵
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Runs .reg file with regedit
PID:3396
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C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\TextInputHost.exe"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppXk0k6mrh4r2q0ct33a9wgbez0x7v9cz5y.mca1⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1468
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\WLmhzx\gameclien.exe
- Size 37KB
- SHA256 8d5a1d563cd32ef2f67da519d7af2fe3c1113340db4b7e055bad9dfc1c2680cd
- MD5 ac0ed0c4db5718c2d67b29be691faccc
- SHA1 cc15d7224b5d44ebb75eb90e57dabcd6a760572c
- SHA512 e56e55123a260bc15fc4b709b2afa32ffdf11a92ef2a550e91654074dd49a45c7bd623230f2424b55ffb761257f1d736760a97b0d2a726236596266192ab8e81
- SSDEEP 768:4pE8P62Nfsgl1j8uIuPBQTJMQ8S9VnsFW+cBDX7csofKeZ:4pE8P62LQJ1vnccJkfd
- TLSH T147034C622A9604B6D56A81307587FF36872E34E42253DC57B7E1E87E9C371513870E87
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1.bat
- Size 257B
- SHA256 a74868695152bdc1ccdc83fea095cf7673f9712a193765b894e2bd0296ba4c4a
- MD5 a0bed92e082bf54088af27a44b207382
- SHA1 20cd11ad62f3c228eb685f42adb4ad815a532b6c
- SHA512 20b0c8936b142ab374ca414cdfc974352b27f23552a359e11443ce552b973626f0097a868a9d5402c995d469c425db4eb818270f4bc927c305578df2bf72e4a4
- TLSH T1B1D02BC867D354C9FE4C1B17CE503A0F350EE992B10964000352611F2D538706531895
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\mhzxin.bat
- Size 23B
- SHA256 061b674b67a39109110ee8ff1b00e16e722edc6e6a16e6cb3183091015ec4e97
- MD5 40ad273cddf8d446a6970e58e36c861e
- SHA1 0096494c0a50ee9404e151ba9b0f22d14bbc2a30
- SHA512 6aee175080408d992fc16ab260631696757670f0525dd56ae54994b08e63a6858d496a70241a84ea859d7a05ceab5acadea3880926af7052c7652755bdb03edf
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mhzx.reg
- Size 312B
- SHA256 5c665746ab27624fa6b072e04aec98c0ffd8d78bdfa1efd67eeff92dce8dcb66
- MD5 f0e79459e4b4ffcc8cb8b3e718fac9ff
- SHA1 723bc34d7fad62fc56920d77f0a58fabe57ce049
- SHA512 f8e394b54f0bb81be13db5b07543bb21372b461ee02499fb58f60b8216f6b24b8ad27381f7a494e67e7c4c31d285dfdfbb5cb89b604819351626e3a05c36d2ad
- TLSH T181E07D508E11E40150702301B6914CE33ED81BA294D7EE0860CAD4A56313FC2C62C8BF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sougou.ime
- Size 32KB
- SHA256 de12a2670a337644dbd8d6be7627e8a202123b88dfe36f5e309bbbe79929a628
- MD5 62ec4785cbc8f71fabd7ffabee585f9d
- SHA1 e2e1be8c5146949099149060ade92c559f662e79
- SHA512 dd2c4dc9a8feeec41bbdb4ccb6486ed6a0080b141909b3ff2428f98a9d04849eb8680c33b61b71d1ee19cbcaf5284a171a0d36c0dfd5923ec2dcfbf5ad77cd66
- SSDEEP 768:usgl1j8uIuPBQTJMQ8S9VnsFW+cBDX7csofKeZ:UQJ1vnccJkfd
- TLSH T1A5E25D62269604F7E97682307886FF36872E35E42253D85BB7E2E87E58771513830F87
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH