Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    15/10/2022, 14:01

General

  • Target

    450feb62ffd1d5c1ffcefc8e173a29b4.exe

  • Size

    2.6MB

  • MD5

    450feb62ffd1d5c1ffcefc8e173a29b4

  • SHA1

    6afcffc0832395c089d837dcf6b2ca0a74cbb9ff

  • SHA256

    66bc2046ade6ee7d8a37ed169de795ea3ed78ef5fadb2ae1311758eac97d360a

  • SHA512

    ea64595aee72ce0f214f2c44018301723c27d5d27492a282892f7d9f00ed9618ae358bdd1df976556b4836a1370b4db37cf8c58edd2f9a19b78ac14160d0f0cc

  • SSDEEP

    49152:nbA3Rq0cOeGinYyV9fkymWXH3P/P4cKgQuKR330C8zOf+s:nbAcO+nbnkjW3f/QDB330PTs

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 24 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 8 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 16 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 6 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 24 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\450feb62ffd1d5c1ffcefc8e173a29b4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\450feb62ffd1d5c1ffcefc8e173a29b4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1912
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\BrokerNet\s0cB3GCIP7j88eBcGSL85oFKfqb.vbe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1144
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c ""C:\BrokerNet\Gh72ydd2wz.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:952
        • C:\BrokerNet\chainreviewsaves.exe
          "C:\BrokerNet\chainreviewsaves.exe"
          4⤵
          • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1784
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\smss.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\smss.exe"
            5⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1332
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\BrokerNet\file.vbs"
      2⤵
        PID:1732
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\taskhost.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1988
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1124
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:388
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\smss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1176
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "smss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2040
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:328
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\de-DE\dwm.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1836
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\de-DE\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1668
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Journal\de-DE\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:696
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\Idle.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1012
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1372
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:860
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvcs" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\es-ES\sppsvc.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1612
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\es-ES\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1832
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvcs" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\DVD Maker\es-ES\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2020
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\smss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1532
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "smss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1144
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1376
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\BrokerNet\System.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1804
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\BrokerNet\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1036
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\BrokerNet\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1652
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\winlogon.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1492
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:288
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Recovery\c11c4da2-1a8a-11ed-8505-e0b24281b398\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:832

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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    Downloads

    • C:\BrokerNet\Gh72ydd2wz.bat

      Filesize

      35B

      MD5

      18109232c5965c94f6d67f5ac81d6883

      SHA1

      16ae3b6e7e34c7289fa74807b238812463b93224

      SHA256

      5298cd47510ba622fd2a1728be0b8526d46e6b6a5322ed16fa7c5868332261c5

      SHA512

      4b6a73bb40e3e3473f28fc53302eb580b36b771d2440a51c8a656b56ec2b2c39d320b09621f7ed693423ae1e52a36b941898e70837842505f544cc1f6147242a

    • C:\BrokerNet\chainreviewsaves.exe

      Filesize

      2.3MB

      MD5

      e20f37081674eaa511cfc8c6e0d60baa

      SHA1

      93ea1ed6db950450def39e2e2eeab20e4326e008

      SHA256

      ab550c9e53eada72d9853693afebaca370e0369bcd45fe9228e280844204b1a1

      SHA512

      3ac6c3836b23ae1b65a0c6dc2a403ca4504f3c4c2f85669fec624db0ee49411247d401751ef27852a0164d6bc297b88e4cf095453ce7fcd0ca04cefc55af2730

    • C:\BrokerNet\chainreviewsaves.exe

      Filesize

      2.3MB

      MD5

      e20f37081674eaa511cfc8c6e0d60baa

      SHA1

      93ea1ed6db950450def39e2e2eeab20e4326e008

      SHA256

      ab550c9e53eada72d9853693afebaca370e0369bcd45fe9228e280844204b1a1

      SHA512

      3ac6c3836b23ae1b65a0c6dc2a403ca4504f3c4c2f85669fec624db0ee49411247d401751ef27852a0164d6bc297b88e4cf095453ce7fcd0ca04cefc55af2730

    • C:\BrokerNet\file.vbs

      Filesize

      34B

      MD5

      677cc4360477c72cb0ce00406a949c61

      SHA1

      b679e8c3427f6c5fc47c8ac46cd0e56c9424de05

      SHA256

      f1cccb5ae4aa51d293bd3c7d2a1a04cb7847d22c5db8e05ac64e9a6d7455aa0b

      SHA512

      7cfe2cc92f9e659f0a15a295624d611b3363bd01eb5bcf9bc7681ea9b70b0564d192d570d294657c8dc2c93497fa3b4526c975a9bf35d69617c31d9936573c6a

    • C:\BrokerNet\s0cB3GCIP7j88eBcGSL85oFKfqb.vbe

      Filesize

      196B

      MD5

      d7e45a789db8ed895ade6efa6bd54fe1

      SHA1

      cc3a0bc0e93b80c2e69ed1371e8bcc3fbaac6b1f

      SHA256

      2d5c41a32278b2e380ba71dc21888a9734bdae012d5e4af710ab961790e77ff2

      SHA512

      d8e179588c2ab9ff750c687dede1bb65328e5e12906404d6ef45c3f30761bc4f941446b26d548f4c3725085c3a49010df19f735d491a48f675f9312aa3846168

    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\smss.exe

      Filesize

      2.3MB

      MD5

      e20f37081674eaa511cfc8c6e0d60baa

      SHA1

      93ea1ed6db950450def39e2e2eeab20e4326e008

      SHA256

      ab550c9e53eada72d9853693afebaca370e0369bcd45fe9228e280844204b1a1

      SHA512

      3ac6c3836b23ae1b65a0c6dc2a403ca4504f3c4c2f85669fec624db0ee49411247d401751ef27852a0164d6bc297b88e4cf095453ce7fcd0ca04cefc55af2730

    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\smss.exe

      Filesize

      2.3MB

      MD5

      e20f37081674eaa511cfc8c6e0d60baa

      SHA1

      93ea1ed6db950450def39e2e2eeab20e4326e008

      SHA256

      ab550c9e53eada72d9853693afebaca370e0369bcd45fe9228e280844204b1a1

      SHA512

      3ac6c3836b23ae1b65a0c6dc2a403ca4504f3c4c2f85669fec624db0ee49411247d401751ef27852a0164d6bc297b88e4cf095453ce7fcd0ca04cefc55af2730

    • \BrokerNet\chainreviewsaves.exe

      Filesize

      2.3MB

      MD5

      e20f37081674eaa511cfc8c6e0d60baa

      SHA1

      93ea1ed6db950450def39e2e2eeab20e4326e008

      SHA256

      ab550c9e53eada72d9853693afebaca370e0369bcd45fe9228e280844204b1a1

      SHA512

      3ac6c3836b23ae1b65a0c6dc2a403ca4504f3c4c2f85669fec624db0ee49411247d401751ef27852a0164d6bc297b88e4cf095453ce7fcd0ca04cefc55af2730

    • \BrokerNet\chainreviewsaves.exe

      Filesize

      2.3MB

      MD5

      e20f37081674eaa511cfc8c6e0d60baa

      SHA1

      93ea1ed6db950450def39e2e2eeab20e4326e008

      SHA256

      ab550c9e53eada72d9853693afebaca370e0369bcd45fe9228e280844204b1a1

      SHA512

      3ac6c3836b23ae1b65a0c6dc2a403ca4504f3c4c2f85669fec624db0ee49411247d401751ef27852a0164d6bc297b88e4cf095453ce7fcd0ca04cefc55af2730

    • memory/1332-81-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004E2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/1332-80-0x0000000000480000-0x00000000004D6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      344KB

    • memory/1332-79-0x0000000001180000-0x00000000013D2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.3MB

    • memory/1784-68-0x0000000000B60000-0x0000000000DB2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      2.3MB

    • memory/1784-73-0x0000000000210000-0x0000000000222000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/1784-74-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005CE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/1784-75-0x00000000009D0000-0x00000000009D8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1784-72-0x00000000005E0000-0x0000000000636000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      344KB

    • memory/1784-71-0x00000000001F0000-0x0000000000206000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/1784-70-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001EC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      112KB

    • memory/1784-69-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000148000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1912-54-0x00000000763F1000-0x00000000763F3000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB