Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
30-11-2022 04:36
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe
Resource
win7-20220812-en
General
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Target
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe
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Size
826KB
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MD5
794ffbba826644ebaba383ce35ff6e4f
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SHA1
7103bddea0d9ed714c87cd4f2fcbe27fdb2c7073
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SHA256
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a
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SHA512
6eb675ea4667d740d1c0735662a31991ceee7475147e6acd625d50829ac3aadec6a6ee98368ab290fe64ba20c02920470eeae8ec8ad2045174f217cd8bdfc4fe
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SSDEEP
12288:ZuoHPyzPHlRPoR/dnMMrmZOx8UAyDi0AaqUDMp9fUWuCQbhOmzXhWzqPxgJdnI/q:9yzP6dMMS4xF5KU8Crwmzne3nuTax
Malware Config
Extracted
darkcomet
hacker
vrnl.no-ip.org:1604
DC_MUTEX-X7L1TR6
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InstallPath
MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
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gencode
Pr1EvmBuofnm
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install
true
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offline_keylogger
true
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persistence
true
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reg_key
MicroUpdate
Signatures
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Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserInit = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\userinit.exe,C:\\Windows\\system32\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe -
Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile msdcsc.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0" msdcsc.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "0" msdcsc.exe -
Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exedescription ioc process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\wscsvc\Start = "4" msdcsc.exe -
Processes:
msdcsc.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" msdcsc.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exepid process 3192 msdcsc.exe -
Processes:
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4992-133-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4992-134-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4992-137-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3192-143-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4992-144-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp upx -
Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exemsdcsc.exedescription ioc process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosDate msdcsc.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion msdcsc.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosDate c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exedescription ioc process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe -
Processes:
msdcsc.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" msdcsc.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exemsdcsc.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" msdcsc.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exedescription ioc process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\ c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.
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Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 14 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
msdcsc.exec6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exedescription ioc process Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 msdcsc.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString msdcsc.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\FeatureSet c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier msdcsc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 msdcsc.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\FeatureSet msdcsc.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 msdcsc.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier msdcsc.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exemsdcsc.exedescription ioc process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Identifier c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Identifier msdcsc.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\ c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exemsdcsc.exedescription pid process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: 33 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: 34 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: 35 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: 36 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: 33 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: 34 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: 35 3192 msdcsc.exe Token: 36 3192 msdcsc.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exepid process 3192 msdcsc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
Processes:
c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exedescription pid process target process PID 4992 wrote to memory of 3192 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe msdcsc.exe PID 4992 wrote to memory of 3192 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe msdcsc.exe PID 4992 wrote to memory of 3192 4992 c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe msdcsc.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"C:\Windows\system32\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"2⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- Modifies security service
- Windows security bypass
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Windows security modification
- Adds Run key to start application
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6
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Downloads
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exeFilesize
826KB
MD5794ffbba826644ebaba383ce35ff6e4f
SHA17103bddea0d9ed714c87cd4f2fcbe27fdb2c7073
SHA256c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a
SHA5126eb675ea4667d740d1c0735662a31991ceee7475147e6acd625d50829ac3aadec6a6ee98368ab290fe64ba20c02920470eeae8ec8ad2045174f217cd8bdfc4fe
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exeFilesize
826KB
MD5794ffbba826644ebaba383ce35ff6e4f
SHA17103bddea0d9ed714c87cd4f2fcbe27fdb2c7073
SHA256c6821131539c018d83a39e9524d869cd8ed204741d1cba8322daf4bd12a0350a
SHA5126eb675ea4667d740d1c0735662a31991ceee7475147e6acd625d50829ac3aadec6a6ee98368ab290fe64ba20c02920470eeae8ec8ad2045174f217cd8bdfc4fe
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memory/3192-142-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000581000-memory.dmpFilesize
1.5MB
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memory/3192-138-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
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memory/3192-143-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmpFilesize
68KB
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memory/3192-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000581000-memory.dmpFilesize
1.5MB
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memory/4992-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000581000-memory.dmpFilesize
1.5MB
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memory/4992-136-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000581000-memory.dmpFilesize
1.5MB
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memory/4992-137-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmpFilesize
68KB
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memory/4992-134-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmpFilesize
68KB
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memory/4992-133-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmpFilesize
68KB
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memory/4992-132-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000581000-memory.dmpFilesize
1.5MB
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memory/4992-144-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmpFilesize
68KB