Analysis

  • max time kernel
    134s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19/11/2022, 16:14

General

  • Target
    2284671102a632c45da8bf9e2305120b91d698b681795ad08f2d5e50e095fede.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample221119-tpzy2aad22
  • SHA256 2284671102a632c45da8bf9e2305120b91d698b681795ad08f2d5e50e095fede
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • darkcomet

Botnet
  • Minecraft Account Hacker

C2
  • 92.29.59.21:1604

Mutex
  • DC_MUTEX-2F8SNEG

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe

  • gencode

    UBJ72RzVNNs9

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    true

  • reg_key

    MicroUpdate

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

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

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2284671102a632c45da8bf9e2305120b91d698b681795ad08f2d5e50e095fede.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2284671102a632c45da8bf9e2305120b91d698b681795ad08f2d5e50e095fede.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2116
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbc.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbc.exe
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4704
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:4456

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        msdcsc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 b3a37093609f9a20ad60b85a9fa9de2ba674cba9b5bd687729440c70ba619ca0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        msdcsc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 b3a37093609f9a20ad60b85a9fa9de2ba674cba9b5bd687729440c70ba619ca0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        vbc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbc.exe
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 b3a37093609f9a20ad60b85a9fa9de2ba674cba9b5bd687729440c70ba619ca0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        vbc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vbc.exe
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 b3a37093609f9a20ad60b85a9fa9de2ba674cba9b5bd687729440c70ba619ca0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2116-141-0x0000000074C60000-0x0000000075211000-memory.dmp

        memory/2116-132-0x0000000074C60000-0x0000000075211000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-138-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-140-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-142-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-137-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-134-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4704-146-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp