Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • 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, 18:56

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_9a9c18f34dc20071e3098253da4f520792052a4c2f2e0db103ea66629f139bce.exe
  • Size 36KB
  • Sample260925-xls8vsha33
  • SHA256 9a9c18f34dc20071e3098253da4f520792052a4c2f2e0db103ea66629f139bce
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_9a9c18f34dc20071e3098253da4f520792052a4c2f2e0db103ea66629f139bce.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_9a9c18f34dc20071e3098253da4f520792052a4c2f2e0db103ea66629f139bce.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4692
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Web Technologies\wcs.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Web Technologies\wcs.exe"
      2⤵
      • Adds policy Run key to start application
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4236
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\awer0.bat" "
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2584

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        wcs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Web Technologies\wcs.exe
        • Size 7KB
        • SHA256 78d21ba356621a011b0c5889c8e38167f2fd8a2b1c3c32f7ad638f3c915764e6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        awer0.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\awer0.bat
        • Size 366B
        • SHA256 e6793dac7bec29016b4fa8a676d26a896187a240c5791acc0c164032d83194b7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/4236-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000408000-memory.dmp

        memory/4236-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000408000-memory.dmp