Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    140s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/10/2026, 08:10

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_44fbb5c3c9a1f78d6c43d763c77a9d34b7036aea7123fbef804efb1d2f2d9b24.exe
  • Size 188KB
  • Sample261002-j2xpbsdd86
  • SHA256 44fbb5c3c9a1f78d6c43d763c77a9d34b7036aea7123fbef804efb1d2f2d9b24
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 6 IoCs

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

  • 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 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_44fbb5c3c9a1f78d6c43d763c77a9d34b7036aea7123fbef804efb1d2f2d9b24.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_44fbb5c3c9a1f78d6c43d763c77a9d34b7036aea7123fbef804efb1d2f2d9b24.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:832
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_44fbb5c3c9a1f78d6c43d763c77a9d34b7036aea7123fbef804efb1d2f2d9b24.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_44fbb5c3c9a1f78d6c43d763c77a9d34b7036aea7123fbef804efb1d2f2d9b24.exe"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3504
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\netprotocol.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\netprotocol.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4516
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\netprotocol.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\netprotocol.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
          PID:2232

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        netprotocol.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\netprotocol.exe
        • Size 188KB
        • SHA256 fe138d02848cd6bac9d3fa5640fa9f1a56f160fd51495fcbf69bbfb1e37593d9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/832-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2232-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

        memory/3504-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp