Analysis

  • max time kernel
    152s
  • max time network
    168s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220414-en
  • submitted
    20-05-2022 23:51

General

  • Target

    803ba3d37287521035a8bdd6ebfe42f211aa98fdbec5b5e25af7748f786313ba.exe

  • Size

    658KB

  • MD5

    c9f2633623802b25ef05ed1f0368c6f7

  • SHA1

    3408dbb4ae9b08f527c25fdcfe3719b45bde95f9

  • SHA256

    803ba3d37287521035a8bdd6ebfe42f211aa98fdbec5b5e25af7748f786313ba

  • SHA512

    86df127aa8c5ed2f6f1ad1766d8f5f49eec73bd6c8a9898750b260321392b7e7f4ac0d8b81748ab4d308276d8e1fa31bc303d99d750056668fd4b5059880fbd3

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

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

  • Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs

    Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 23 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 39 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\803ba3d37287521035a8bdd6ebfe42f211aa98fdbec5b5e25af7748f786313ba.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\803ba3d37287521035a8bdd6ebfe42f211aa98fdbec5b5e25af7748f786313ba.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies firewall policy service
    • Modifies security service
    • Windows security modification
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:972
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\803ba3d37287521035a8bdd6ebfe42f211aa98fdbec5b5e25af7748f786313ba.exe" +s +h
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1680
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
        attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\803ba3d37287521035a8bdd6ebfe42f211aa98fdbec5b5e25af7748f786313ba.exe" +s +h
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:1184
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2020
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
        attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h
        3⤵
        • Views/modifies file attributes
        PID:596
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
      notepad
      2⤵
        PID:2016

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

    Persistence

    Modify Existing Service

    2
    T1031

    Hidden Files and Directories

    2
    T1158

    Defense Evasion

    Modify Registry

    5
    T1112

    Disabling Security Tools

    2
    T1089

    Hidden Files and Directories

    2
    T1158

    Discovery

    System Information Discovery

    1
    T1082

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    Downloads

    • memory/596-60-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/972-54-0x00000000753B1000-0x00000000753B3000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1184-58-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/1680-55-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2016-57-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
    • memory/2020-56-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp