Analysis

  • max time kernel
    63s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    22-09-2022 19:35

General

  • Target

    F1ACEEFBBB01466F19AC3E421082E81BF0C90E2D75866.exe

  • Size

    1.5MB

  • MD5

    152fc3939962d6e1e572f00b33daf7b6

  • SHA1

    25a7bebb0bdce7657fc563949befbf52021b5ea0

  • SHA256

    f1aceefbbb01466f19ac3e421082e81bf0c90e2d758665bb8124b5ebf14b5743

  • SHA512

    ba0700f093f904470b739363f5825b5ff7a0039dd2f70f3d2795496875bccfa5eadcb7794675d48fd437c3ced03fa454bad7e6dad7b5e9be2ef7a469433ee9e2

  • SSDEEP

    24576:0crm83KQ6jF2oZkbkXu8MEG7GuR8jZBipt62ob1BKzickKhnakY:3XaJA86h7GuRIBat0BKvhX

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat 54 IoCs

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

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 13 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 52 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 13 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 17 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 52 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\F1ACEEFBBB01466F19AC3E421082E81BF0C90E2D75866.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\F1ACEEFBBB01466F19AC3E421082E81BF0C90E2D75866.exe"
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1912
    • C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Idle.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Idle.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2536
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:760
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:684
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1436
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\System.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1156
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\es-ES\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1036
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\es-ES\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:912
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\es-ES\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:960
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\es-ES\csrss.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:580
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:832
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Public\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1728
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Users\Public\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1416
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsml" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\lsm.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1192
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\ja-JP\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:996
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\ja-JP\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:976
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\ja-JP\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1844
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\ja-JP\csrss.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1700
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininit" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\fonts\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1112
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininit" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\fonts\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1584
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininit" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\fonts\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:860
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\fonts\wininit.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2036
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:520
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1564
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:560
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\lsass.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1176
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1936
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1248
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2028
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\spoolsv.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:432
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Windows\Tasks\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1836
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Tasks\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1436
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Windows\Tasks\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1072
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Windows\Tasks\taskhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:832
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2064
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2084
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2108
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Uninstall Information\csrss.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2128
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\v3.5\fr\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2156
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\v3.5\fr\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2180
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\v3.5\fr\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2204
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\v3.5\fr\lsass.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2224
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2248
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2268
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2296
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Idle.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2316
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2340
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2360
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2388
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\spoolsv.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2412
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Documents\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2436
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Documents\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2452
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONSTART /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Documents\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2480
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Documents\taskhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • DcRat
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2500

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Idle.exe

    Filesize

    1.5MB

    MD5

    152fc3939962d6e1e572f00b33daf7b6

    SHA1

    25a7bebb0bdce7657fc563949befbf52021b5ea0

    SHA256

    f1aceefbbb01466f19ac3e421082e81bf0c90e2d758665bb8124b5ebf14b5743

    SHA512

    ba0700f093f904470b739363f5825b5ff7a0039dd2f70f3d2795496875bccfa5eadcb7794675d48fd437c3ced03fa454bad7e6dad7b5e9be2ef7a469433ee9e2

  • C:\ProgramData\Idle.exe

    Filesize

    1.5MB

    MD5

    152fc3939962d6e1e572f00b33daf7b6

    SHA1

    25a7bebb0bdce7657fc563949befbf52021b5ea0

    SHA256

    f1aceefbbb01466f19ac3e421082e81bf0c90e2d758665bb8124b5ebf14b5743

    SHA512

    ba0700f093f904470b739363f5825b5ff7a0039dd2f70f3d2795496875bccfa5eadcb7794675d48fd437c3ced03fa454bad7e6dad7b5e9be2ef7a469433ee9e2

  • memory/1912-62-0x00000000005E0000-0x00000000005EA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1912-63-0x0000000000670000-0x000000000067E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1912-58-0x0000000000590000-0x00000000005A0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1912-59-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000058C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/1912-60-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005A8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1912-61-0x00000000005B0000-0x00000000005C2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/1912-54-0x00000000011B0000-0x000000000133C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.5MB

  • memory/1912-57-0x0000000000560000-0x0000000000572000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/1912-64-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000688000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1912-65-0x0000000000690000-0x000000000069A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1912-66-0x00000000006A0000-0x00000000006A8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1912-55-0x0000000000530000-0x000000000054C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    112KB

  • memory/1912-56-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000560000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2536-70-0x0000000000B30000-0x0000000000CBC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.5MB

  • memory/2536-71-0x00000000009A0000-0x00000000009B2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB