General

  • Target

    BloxPredictor.bat

  • Size

    23KB

  • Sample

    220824-xv1z3ahhep

  • MD5

    e2553d84671dfa262938be551a620736

  • SHA1

    6ce4843bf3262dc9cfd79a6b0aa26ff37b9f9dc0

  • SHA256

    18ef1ace42ffd61934cbe66b9bd10c2ff14531f2602e66ce46a12c60d7a76f12

  • SHA512

    49af6d4816f48a08588c45b31981d1da4e92365df13a57b40876561beb486ae5886b811575cd6cc45272c3903d49cb8818a780f449790a9fce5b90edddfa5400

  • SSDEEP

    384:3S9YdseW63HBsPRtn9SXAiEZD4z7PwDjTqF+g/yv4iS9lKEHLtxL:iarW6xs3vD4fw/0+gKq1/L

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      BloxPredictor.bat

    • Size

      23KB

    • MD5

      e2553d84671dfa262938be551a620736

    • SHA1

      6ce4843bf3262dc9cfd79a6b0aa26ff37b9f9dc0

    • SHA256

      18ef1ace42ffd61934cbe66b9bd10c2ff14531f2602e66ce46a12c60d7a76f12

    • SHA512

      49af6d4816f48a08588c45b31981d1da4e92365df13a57b40876561beb486ae5886b811575cd6cc45272c3903d49cb8818a780f449790a9fce5b90edddfa5400

    • SSDEEP

      384:3S9YdseW63HBsPRtn9SXAiEZD4z7PwDjTqF+g/yv4iS9lKEHLtxL:iarW6xs3vD4fw/0+gKq1/L

    • DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Modifies security service

    • Modifies system executable filetype association

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

      This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess

    • DCRat payload

      Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

    • Blocklisted process makes network request

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Possible privilege escalation attempt

    • Registers COM server for autorun

    • Stops running service(s)

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies file permissions

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Modify Existing Service

2
T1031

Change Default File Association

1
T1042

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

2
T1060

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Hidden Files and Directories

1
T1158

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

5
T1112

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

File Permissions Modification

1
T1222

Hidden Files and Directories

1
T1158

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

1
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

3
T1012

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

Impact

Service Stop

1
T1489

Tasks