Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    159s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    02/10/2022, 15:21

General

  • Target
    41806c88409d2cf704e9475b84b6e619.exe
  • Size 1.5MB
  • Sample221002-srbhsaccd8
  • SHA256 94809441241bafd86a3f771709e66b4e9b674f259f49e1793c78e414d678cc93
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 12 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 5 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 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 12 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\41806c88409d2cf704e9475b84b6e619.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\41806c88409d2cf704e9475b84b6e619.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2888
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\ComRefHostdll\Xv1EvtWs.vbe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4920
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\ComRefHostdll\qmdzcBrSjQ9skt6XqmW1q.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4344
        • C:\ComRefHostdll\Hypernet.exe
          "C:\ComRefHostdll\Hypernet.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:5008
          • C:\odt\explorer.exe
            "C:\odt\explorer.exe"
            5⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2496
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostwt" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Portable Devices\taskhostw.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:380
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostw" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Portable Devices\taskhostw.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2324
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostwt" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Portable Devices\taskhostw.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3488
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "explorere" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\odt\explorer.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1828
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "explorer" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\odt\explorer.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1664
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "explorere" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\odt\explorer.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4780
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "conhostc" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\conhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4008
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "conhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Public\conhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2968
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "conhostc" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\conhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2828
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\ComRefHostdll\dwm.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3140
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\ComRefHostdll\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3808
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\ComRefHostdll\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2460

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        Hypernet.exe

        • Path C:\ComRefHostdll\Hypernet.exe
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 3b4afa47d370e809b34053638389e9c35b072745cb47671e6181aac16bafc442
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Hypernet.exe

        • Path C:\ComRefHostdll\Hypernet.exe
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 3b4afa47d370e809b34053638389e9c35b072745cb47671e6181aac16bafc442
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        Xv1EvtWs.vbe

        • Path C:\ComRefHostdll\Xv1EvtWs.vbe
        • Size 211B
        • SHA256 431a40d12378998f56849be8d6ab414ae743ba1eca0cf309db0c29d768ca805c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        qmdzcBrSjQ9skt6XqmW1q.bat

        • Path C:\ComRefHostdll\qmdzcBrSjQ9skt6XqmW1q.bat
        • Size 31B
        • SHA256 56d2234231307b7811c5d6163cdb1809f2163bfe52b6d2c022a44c5f3c5298ab
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        explorer.exe

        • Path C:\odt\explorer.exe
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 3b4afa47d370e809b34053638389e9c35b072745cb47671e6181aac16bafc442
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        explorer.exe

        • Path C:\odt\explorer.exe
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 3b4afa47d370e809b34053638389e9c35b072745cb47671e6181aac16bafc442
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2496-151-0x00007FFA43EF0000-0x00007FFA449B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2496-150-0x00007FFA43EF0000-0x00007FFA449B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2496-147-0x00007FFA43EF0000-0x00007FFA449B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-142-0x000000001CDF0000-0x000000001D318000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-143-0x00007FFA43EF0000-0x00007FFA449B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-148-0x00007FFA43EF0000-0x00007FFA449B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-149-0x00007FFA43EF0000-0x00007FFA449B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-141-0x000000001B120000-0x000000001B170000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-140-0x00000000003F0000-0x000000000052E000-memory.dmp