Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
146s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
14/10/2026, 12:30
General
- Target jaffacakes118_Virus.Win32.Parite.b.exe
- Size 5.2MB
- Sample261014-ppmaqa114l
- SHA256 9fd2c342eb8066cdc27280ab8aca1c9bc4d62393fdc588bcbdc654e7b88bf5ad
Malware Config
Signatures
- ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs
Detects file using ACProtect software.
- Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Executes a file named after a Windows system binary 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
The file runs from a user directory while carrying the name of an executable that normally only exists in System32.
- Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
- Loads dropped DLL 17 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
- Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 6 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 12 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Virus.Win32.Parite.b.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Virus.Win32.Parite.b.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c check.bat2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /V Dllhost /D "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe\"" /f3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /V Dllhost /D "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe\"" /f4⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ACTOOLINSTALL_540.EXE"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\ACTOOLINSTALL_540.EXE"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c check.bat2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /V Dllhost /D "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe\"" /f3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /V Dllhost /D "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe\"" /f4⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\DLLHOST.EXE"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\DLLHOST.EXE"2⤵
- Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c check.bat2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.execmd /c REG ADD HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /V Dllhost /D "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe\"" /f3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeREG ADD HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run /V Dllhost /D "\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe\"" /f4⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\dllhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Masquerading
1Match Legitimate Name or Location
1Modify Registry
2Replay Monitor
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Downloads
DLLHOST.EXE
GLC78A8.tmp
GLK84EE.tmp
check.bat
uli76D1.tmp
yli76F1.tmp
actoolinstall_540.exe
ntcheck.dll
memory/1208-68-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/1208-69-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp
memory/1208-67-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-92-0x0000000002720000-0x000000000273C000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-76-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000408000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-77-0x0000000001F30000-0x0000000001FA3000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-83-0x0000000002720000-0x000000000273C000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-151-0x0000000001F30000-0x0000000001FA3000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-39-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000408000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-33-0x0000000001F30000-0x0000000001FA3000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-32-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000408000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-96-0x0000000001F30000-0x0000000001FA3000-memory.dmp
memory/2420-97-0x0000000002720000-0x000000000273C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-90-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-133-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-153-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-155-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000863000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-80-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000863000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-78-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-79-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-61-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-154-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-149-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-148-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-144-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-62-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000863000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-94-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-143-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-98-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-99-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-139-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-103-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-104-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-108-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-109-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-113-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-114-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-118-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-119-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-123-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-124-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-129-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-128-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-48-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-134-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049C000-memory.dmp
memory/3016-138-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/4316-89-0x0000000000550000-0x000000000056C000-memory.dmp
memory/4316-88-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044C000-memory.dmp
memory/4316-87-0x0000000000550000-0x000000000056C000-memory.dmp
memory/4672-49-0x0000000003850000-0x00000000038C3000-memory.dmp
memory/4672-51-0x0000000003850000-0x00000000038C3000-memory.dmp
memory/4672-0-0x0000000000469000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp
memory/4672-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000947000-memory.dmp
memory/4672-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000947000-memory.dmp
memory/4672-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000947000-memory.dmp