Analysis

  • max time kernel
    134s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240611-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01-07-2024 07:32

General

  • Target

    124f69160117b292e2ed2de331d5e08f_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    68KB

  • MD5

    124f69160117b292e2ed2de331d5e08f

  • SHA1

    fce8710e72db75553d33644ecb7b84d3edae9b26

  • SHA256

    eb8636afcde958d15d1e43779500b8a21980727a4d9559773e41d1f25c0ccf4a

  • SHA512

    ce6ee3fdfc5b576935f897ee9c05f90ee5f5023b4a4847c8c62cc2380f346fb77145e1df5d949bed90965a6e545d42c9e34cb8c3ce1a132ad4d8385159ce57c9

  • SSDEEP

    1536:kOC3oppUdCzUwm20MyVpzCRDaroYNhseIXf5wu/3eotT:lC4niCDmznBkhCu/1J

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Possible privilege escalation attempt 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 2 IoCs

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

  • File and Directory Permissions Modification: Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification 1 TTPs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch -p
    1⤵
      PID:804
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\124f69160117b292e2ed2de331d5e08f_JaffaCakes118.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\124f69160117b292e2ed2de331d5e08f_JaffaCakes118.exe"
      1⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4420
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe
        "C:\Windows\system32\regsvr32.exe" /s C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~e5789a2.tmp ,C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\124f69160117b292e2ed2de331d5e08f_JaffaCakes118.exe
        2⤵
        • Deletes itself
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1868
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\takeown.exe
          takeown /f "C:\Windows\system32\rpcss.dll"
          3⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3044
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe
          icacls "C:\Windows\system32\rpcss.dll" /grant administrators:F
          3⤵
          • Possible privilege escalation attempt
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:1476

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

    Defense Evasion

    File and Directory Permissions Modification

    2
    T1222

    Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification

    1
    T1222.001

    Discovery

    Query Registry

    1
    T1012

    System Information Discovery

    2
    T1082

    Replay Monitor

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~e5789a2.tmp
      Filesize

      1.0MB

      MD5

      e26424ad9bd766aaab724e585359735c

      SHA1

      aa9541fa9f0dec3ac72b030238660e0099cf9ff8

      SHA256

      bbc8e8660b1cad39649afba6df97aa024aa47b706785337fc30c5bf517ec692e

      SHA512

      f3f2793fcaaae64baeffc817cd500a8a7f3ce766dd4f475396d7f6a30459951adee918829e86f069ea2a6ce46d45aea9b3467f155009de72c03aebc503668604

    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\apa.dll
      Filesize

      213B

      MD5

      3dec69002f30f34245c8088cd18e0d76

      SHA1

      a7cf4c53de43817cdbcafed20b0ea130119808fa

      SHA256

      fcfb8397b6ee98662b9cd23cb62efe33f6230fbb173866f614bc3e4df3cd5d9e

      SHA512

      929a63487ae3474778743767d64d3da2c0b843c82fd93ef734c70699a7d82f5e1d1d9fda7b4f3b1ac6903102853fe7e92001ecd1731f84d2ca6c7ee80e3b5077

    • memory/4420-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      132KB

    • memory/4420-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000421000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      132KB