darkcomet | f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8

Analysis

max time kernel
133s
max time network
144s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20220812-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
25-11-2022 19:44

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General

Target

f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
Size

1.5MB
MD5

90ca009f81efa96a4fdb9c92308d1160
SHA1

4d4173207b2f7512b1be4464cabb0df1e32d23a2
SHA256

f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8
SHA512

04405a292ed33dd8320441e7feaa362f954d258d55ae5295c84457d33ccf1179b51a93855eafc381a53b2a53381676d98ca071be09abf88b212a94b7090e2bc5
SSDEEP

24576:Rtb20pkaCqT5TBWgNQ7aaJsFgAMrirDfQxNel83lB63P6A:iVg5tQ7aae+CfQxNEclc5

Score

10^/10

darkcomet h@ck3d persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

H@ck3d

kelbhie.duckdns.org:5555

Mutex

DC_MUTEX-AH9W4H5

Attributes

gencode
uGad9yqUjp6P
install
false
offline_keylogger
true
persistence
false

Signatures

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

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
280	svchost.exe

Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-999675638-2867687379-27515722-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-999675638-2867687379-27515722-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Error Reporting = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe"	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-999675638-2867687379-27515722-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run	svchost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-999675638-2867687379-27515722-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Windows Error Reporting = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\svchost.exe"	svchost.exe

AutoIT Executable 6 IoCs

AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x000a000000005c50-55.dat	autoit_exe
behavioral1/files/0x000a000000005c50-56.dat	autoit_exe
behavioral1/files/0x000a000000005c50-57.dat	autoit_exe
behavioral1/files/0x000a000000005c50-58.dat	autoit_exe
behavioral1/files/0x000a000000005c50-60.dat	autoit_exe
behavioral1/files/0x000a000000005c50-62.dat	autoit_exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2028 set thread context of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 set thread context of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
280	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 9 IoCs

pid	Process
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
280	svchost.exe
280	svchost.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
280	svchost.exe
280	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 9 IoCs

pid	Process
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
280	svchost.exe
280	svchost.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
280	svchost.exe
280	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 280	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	27
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 280	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	27
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 280	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	27
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 280	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	27
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 2028 wrote to memory of 1656	2028	f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe	28
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29
PID 280 wrote to memory of 1888	280	svchost.exe	29

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2028
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
  - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:280
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe"
    3⤵
    PID:1888
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
  "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:1656

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\r.oc

Filesize
532B

MD5
9da0116c309282a10d876fbd03af01e8

SHA1
3d76110d50896b871547793e86ce8ac670fbfc54

SHA256
8973d8e9230ce750758cbf6eb71e061cbd83d8e424c37927d47e04aa3a57b953

SHA512
38814e5f0f2968162168dbbd1bab76e4b6ba901a6073aa71e094247af6ea65c0f56851567e57edb51245f786bd2b2946ea1039b58e7ac6b0b8c5697cfd12c5f0

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\s.c

Filesize
658KB

MD5
8dbff3d1532c9b82a91a980f68fb24ff

SHA1
68165e3976598a50c11b92371748ad94ecf40e80

SHA256
e51ad14669791fafe158c0fdafc00be4d6db066419ad5a68f539372d46383893

SHA512
d50e0e566535afde4e90f2d461969c8d0801bf69fc1a6b6d2c119c36eeeb068db1f367e0b6f69136828bc8ddd97cf5e6178f25aae4439be434569850808198dd

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

Filesize
1.5MB

MD5
90ca009f81efa96a4fdb9c92308d1160

SHA1
4d4173207b2f7512b1be4464cabb0df1e32d23a2

SHA256
f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8

SHA512
04405a292ed33dd8320441e7feaa362f954d258d55ae5295c84457d33ccf1179b51a93855eafc381a53b2a53381676d98ca071be09abf88b212a94b7090e2bc5

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

Filesize
1.5MB

MD5
90ca009f81efa96a4fdb9c92308d1160

SHA1
4d4173207b2f7512b1be4464cabb0df1e32d23a2

SHA256
f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8

SHA512
04405a292ed33dd8320441e7feaa362f954d258d55ae5295c84457d33ccf1179b51a93855eafc381a53b2a53381676d98ca071be09abf88b212a94b7090e2bc5

Download Submit
\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

Filesize
1.5MB

MD5
90ca009f81efa96a4fdb9c92308d1160

SHA1
4d4173207b2f7512b1be4464cabb0df1e32d23a2

SHA256
f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8

SHA512
04405a292ed33dd8320441e7feaa362f954d258d55ae5295c84457d33ccf1179b51a93855eafc381a53b2a53381676d98ca071be09abf88b212a94b7090e2bc5

Download Submit
\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

Filesize
1.5MB

MD5
90ca009f81efa96a4fdb9c92308d1160

SHA1
4d4173207b2f7512b1be4464cabb0df1e32d23a2

SHA256
f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8

SHA512
04405a292ed33dd8320441e7feaa362f954d258d55ae5295c84457d33ccf1179b51a93855eafc381a53b2a53381676d98ca071be09abf88b212a94b7090e2bc5

Download Submit
\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

Filesize
1.5MB

MD5
90ca009f81efa96a4fdb9c92308d1160

SHA1
4d4173207b2f7512b1be4464cabb0df1e32d23a2

SHA256
f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8

SHA512
04405a292ed33dd8320441e7feaa362f954d258d55ae5295c84457d33ccf1179b51a93855eafc381a53b2a53381676d98ca071be09abf88b212a94b7090e2bc5

Download Submit
\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe

Filesize
1.5MB

MD5
90ca009f81efa96a4fdb9c92308d1160

SHA1
4d4173207b2f7512b1be4464cabb0df1e32d23a2

SHA256
f29e972d796a5fab992c5ae973ba1cdd7be5cd8840aaebfd4252725abadbd3d8

SHA512
04405a292ed33dd8320441e7feaa362f954d258d55ae5295c84457d33ccf1179b51a93855eafc381a53b2a53381676d98ca071be09abf88b212a94b7090e2bc5

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memory/280-59-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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memory/1656-67-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-85-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-100-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-71-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-75-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-79-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-83-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-66-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-89-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-93-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1656-95-0x000000000048F888-mapping.dmp

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memory/1656-98-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1888-97-0x000000000048F888-mapping.dmp

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memory/1888-99-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1888-101-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/2028-54-0x0000000075561000-0x0000000075563000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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