Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/10/2026, 04:03

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_not-a-virus.HEUR.AdWare.Win32.BrainInst.heur.exe
  • Size 386KB
  • Sample261014-emg8waysbv
  • SHA256 e9b9195df84c1cbd0227c6750a4d7c63139ae25161f5cf27f1c2d0743c998254
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • UPX packed file 4 IoCs

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_not-a-virus.HEUR.AdWare.Win32.BrainInst.heur.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_not-a-virus.HEUR.AdWare.Win32.BrainInst.heur.exe"
    1⤵
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2992
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\296.bat
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4112

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        296.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\296.bat
        • Size 177B
        • SHA256 8e194ff298628c85693050bde87ef50de76792caab588990a99f99e271f0096c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/2992-0-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000FEF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2992-1-0x0000000000FEE000-0x0000000000FEF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2992-2-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000FEF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2992-3-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000FEF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2992-8-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000FEF000-memory.dmp