Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20201028
  • submitted
    12/11/2020, 14:29

General

  • Target
    da0a4e16ef4baf46f27e666e9b4547cdf17eafad3caa235df6c29a52d3da8d0a.exe
  • Size 349KB
  • Sample201112-v9a45tfk9n
  • SHA256 da0a4e16ef4baf46f27e666e9b4547cdf17eafad3caa235df6c29a52d3da8d0a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

    DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 2 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\da0a4e16ef4baf46f27e666e9b4547cdf17eafad3caa235df6c29a52d3da8d0a.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\da0a4e16ef4baf46f27e666e9b4547cdf17eafad3caa235df6c29a52d3da8d0a.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4756
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
      notepad
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      PID:4948
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows\msdcsc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows\msdcsc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3716

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/4948-1-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E11000-memory.dmp