Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    16/10/2026, 04:16

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_Trojan-Ransom.Win32.SageCrypt.dqs.exe
  • Size 300KB
  • Sample261016-ev3jsag19l
  • SHA256 a281cd08289794f2ef8973316f22d6ec9d844da22faffde36b9c53a1cff0207b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Sage

    Sage is a ransomware that has been active since 2020.

  • Contacts a large (7705) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs

    This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

  • Creates a large amount of network flows 1 TTPs

    This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.

  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Ransom.Win32.SageCrypt.dqs.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Ransom.Win32.SageCrypt.dqs.exe"
    1⤵
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1188
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Ransom.Win32.SageCrypt.dqs.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Trojan-Ransom.Win32.SageCrypt.dqs.exe" g
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5716

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        !Recovery_JGq.html

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\!Recovery_JGq.html
        • Size 9KB
        • SHA256 832c77ed4d51d7f33f257df78a316605299b62d4ef05bd30b58858ee3a2372f2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CompareMerge.svg...

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\CompareMerge.svg...
        • Size 567KB
        • SHA256 cdabc2a50f0df267323136d61da829b8463ec79421bdfebcc882ed856d2bf818
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        PushOut.mhtml...

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\PushOut.mhtml...
        • Size 637KB
        • SHA256 0a23c922ab4f288fb657d2b943cef4846aa8c1e22a8ffd9d953f26b15ca8b9aa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        !Recovery_JGq.html

        • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\!Recovery_JGq.html
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 1691c7add6f4ae55fa89451b947adc3145589500eac90c157c73e54917ab67c7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1188-11-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002313000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-0-0x0000000002310000-0x0000000002313000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-12-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/1188-1-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

        memory/5716-7-0x00000000021D0000-0x00000000021D3000-memory.dmp

        memory/5716-14-0x00000000021D0000-0x00000000021D3000-memory.dmp