Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
141s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
30/09/2026, 11:34
General
- Target jaffacakes118_2d297297dc999e8d12b7ffc0dfac5939db050b190fc5e3da3cefb75be04883fd.exe
- Size 1.3MB
- Sample260930-npp6yaec43
- SHA256 2d297297dc999e8d12b7ffc0dfac5939db050b190fc5e3da3cefb75be04883fd
Malware Config
Signatures
- Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
- Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
- Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 6 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 9 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- System Network Connections Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempt to get a listing of network connections.
- Gathers network information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Uses commandline utility to view network configuration.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 10 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d297297dc999e8d12b7ffc0dfac5939db050b190fc5e3da3cefb75be04883fd.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d297297dc999e8d12b7ffc0dfac5939db050b190fc5e3da3cefb75be04883fd.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d297297dc999e8d12b7ffc0dfac5939db050b190fc5e3da3cefb75be04883fd.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_2d297297dc999e8d12b7ffc0dfac5939db050b190fc5e3da3cefb75be04883fd.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\Windows\update.2\svchost.exeC:\Windows\update.2\svchost.exe srv1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\Windows\update.2\svchost.exeC:\Windows\update.2\svchost.exe srv1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\update.2\svchost.exe"C:\Windows\update.2\svchost.exe" stand2⤵
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe"C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" firewall set opmode mode=disable3⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netstat.exenetstat -ano3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Connections Discovery
- Gathers network information
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
svchost.exe
memory/664-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/664-1-0x0000000000B3F000-0x0000000000B40000-memory.dmp
memory/664-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/664-0-0x0000000001270000-0x0000000001271000-memory.dmp
memory/664-7-0x0000000001270000-0x0000000001271000-memory.dmp
memory/1824-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/1824-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/1824-31-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/2288-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/3428-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/3428-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/4268-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/4268-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/4268-32-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/4268-34-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/4268-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/4268-38-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp
memory/4268-40-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B66000-memory.dmp