Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/10/2026, 17:09

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_HEUR.Trojan.Win32.Generic.exe
  • Size 374KB
  • Sample261009-vphv7ada25
  • SHA256 a2b0855751a7b3ceb84e7dd884593df1a7c4ae918ca8e1b7078df305b3c4ce66
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Opens a raw handle to a physical disk, which bypasses file system access controls and is used for disk inspection, anti-VM checks and privilege checks.

  • 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.

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_HEUR.Trojan.Win32.Generic.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_HEUR.Trojan.Win32.Generic.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2472
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2472 -s 592
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:3520
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /f /pid 2472 & ping -n 3 127.1 & del /f /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_HEUR.Trojan.Win32.Generic.exe" & start C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\LHLCGU~1.EXE -f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5992
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /f /pid 2472
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Kills process with taskkill
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3912
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping -n 3 127.1
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:4724
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\lhlcgunxg.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\LHLCGU~1.EXE -f
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4092
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4092 -s 604
          4⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:3612
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 444 -p 2472 -ip 2472
    1⤵
      PID:4884
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 584 -p 4092 -ip 4092
      1⤵
        PID:4592

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            lhlcgunxg.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\lhlcgunxg.exe
            • Size 374KB
            • SHA256 a2b0855751a7b3ceb84e7dd884593df1a7c4ae918ca8e1b7078df305b3c4ce66
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            memory/2472-0-0x0000000000D70000-0x0000000000D73000-memory.dmp

            memory/2472-1-0x0000000000560000-0x0000000000562000-memory.dmp

            memory/2472-3-0x0000000001000000-0x00000000010C3000-memory.dmp

            memory/4092-6-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000682000-memory.dmp

            memory/4092-8-0x0000000001000000-0x00000000010C3000-memory.dmp

            memory/4092-10-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000682000-memory.dmp