Overview

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Static

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jaffacakes...d4.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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jaffacakes...d4.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    146s
  • 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, 17:46

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General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_6839126b30fc88b328fb6fd82f3a4b8bf5d9380a5dce903aebb43ca9a39a17d4.exe
  • Size 272KB
  • Sample260925-wcdldasflg
  • SHA256 6839126b30fc88b328fb6fd82f3a4b8bf5d9380a5dce903aebb43ca9a39a17d4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
defense_evasiondiscoverygh0stratratspywaretrojan

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Gh0strat

    Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.

    ratgh0strat
  • Gh0st RAT payload 2 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 12 IoCs
    defense_evasiontrojan
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
    defense_evasiontrojan
  • Drops file in System32 directory 15 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

    discovery
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

    discovery
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
    defense_evasionspywaretrojan
  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 12 IoCs
    defense_evasion

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_6839126b30fc88b328fb6fd82f3a4b8bf5d9380a5dce903aebb43ca9a39a17d4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_6839126b30fc88b328fb6fd82f3a4b8bf5d9380a5dce903aebb43ca9a39a17d4.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
    • System policy modification
    PID:4720
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\sqlbrowsersi.pif
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\sqlbrowsersi.pif"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:2116
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\sqlbrowsersi.pif
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\sqlbrowsersi.pif" Win7
      2⤵
      • UAC bypass
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System policy modification
      PID:3620
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\sqlbrowsersi.pif
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\sqlbrowsersi.pif" Win7
      2⤵
      • UAC bypass
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Modifies system certificate store
      • System policy modification
      PID:1680
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2116 -s 592
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:5732
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 2116 -ip 2116
    1⤵
      PID:760

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          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          sqlbrowsersi.pif
          • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\sqlbrowsersi.pif
          • Size 23.3MB
          • SHA256 8ee629373e193ca01108a1f351727b3fca69d2129da13af834348ca8079e295a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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