cachedump


Description

Detects a tool used by APT groups - from files cachedump.exe, cachedump64.exe

Query · yara

strings:
      $s1 = "Failed to open key SECURITY\\Cache in RegOpenKeyEx. Is service running as SYSTEM ? Do you ever log on domain ? " fullword ascii
      $s2 = "Unable to open LSASS.EXE process" fullword ascii
      $s3 = "Service not found. Installing CacheDump Service (%s)" fullword ascii
      $s4 = "CacheDump service successfully installed." fullword ascii
      $s5 = "Kill CacheDump service (shouldn't be used)" fullword ascii
      $s6 = "cacheDump [-v | -vv | -K]" fullword ascii
   condition:
      (uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 500KB and 1 of them) or (3 of them)
Raw source cachedump · YARA
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Published by Neo23x0/signature-base ↗, licensed under Detection Rule License 1.1 ↗. Reproduced here unmodified.
rule cachedump {
   meta:
      description = "Detects a tool used by APT groups - from files cachedump.exe, cachedump64.exe"
      license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE"
      author = "Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)"
      reference = "http://goo.gl/igxLyF"
      date = "2016-09-08"
      super_rule = 1
      hash1 = "cf58ca5bf8c4f87bb67e6a4e1fb9e8bada50157dacbd08a92a4a779e40d569c4"
      hash2 = "e38edac8c838a043d0d9d28c71a96fe8f7b7f61c5edf69f1ce0c13e141be281f"
      id = "ebcaeb73-d2df-5a4c-9f50-b4a01293b88b"
   strings:
      $s1 = "Failed to open key SECURITY\\Cache in RegOpenKeyEx. Is service running as SYSTEM ? Do you ever log on domain ? " fullword ascii
      $s2 = "Unable to open LSASS.EXE process" fullword ascii
      $s3 = "Service not found. Installing CacheDump Service (%s)" fullword ascii
      $s4 = "CacheDump service successfully installed." fullword ascii
      $s5 = "Kill CacheDump service (shouldn't be used)" fullword ascii
      $s6 = "cacheDump [-v | -vv | -K]" fullword ascii
   condition:
      (uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 500KB and 1 of them) or (3 of them)
}

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