Analysis

  • max time kernel
    93s
  • max time network
    82s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    30-01-2023 02:12

General

  • Target

    pTdbWeYTRtzW2gi.exe

  • Size

    1.1MB

  • MD5

    8496c268e5795f8734c886bf68ee141c

  • SHA1

    dc642bd6fc6fad71ab5ac10cc35a040ad993db5c

  • SHA256

    576437a881af98afed6680cd7fe0ae52adb87a528ece6d367eaf436765fe1d9e

  • SHA512

    f7b7681352174ec9096fdf0dca8bbfaabac219cbea6f134fcd139cc77b52f861cc2034f8dda8c7d945c57ed6777fc193805ada1b95f8f2408cfd023c77a2d026

  • SSDEEP

    12288:t6NE5eSwJu37+GXJpkaI7ShG54v4ahgVY3whNG8/LI6i4ejmtnbAouuFteLBdBN9:t6NReJXJIwvJgVQSoPEzKkLXa

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 4 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 16 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 24 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows 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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pTdbWeYTRtzW2gi.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pTdbWeYTRtzW2gi.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1684
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NviAgREO5T.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1640
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
        3⤵
          PID:576
        • C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe
          "C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1968
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:576
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1496
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1296
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\d881ecfb1357f383d18f1e4fd0554eb0\cbshandler\lsass.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:780
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\d881ecfb1357f383d18f1e4fd0554eb0\cbshandler\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1632
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\d881ecfb1357f383d18f1e4fd0554eb0\cbshandler\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1480
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\TableTextService\winlogon.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1628
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\TableTextService\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:672
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\TableTextService\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1908
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsml" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Services\lsm.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1304
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Services\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:776
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsml" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Services\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1596
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Colors\Idle.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1360
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Colors\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1924
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Colors\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:684
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvcs" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Shared Gadgets\sppsvc.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:580
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Shared Gadgets\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1672
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvcs" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Shared Gadgets\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1216
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "pTdbWeYTRtzW2gip" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\pTdbWeYTRtzW2gi.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1076
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "pTdbWeYTRtzW2gi" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\pTdbWeYTRtzW2gi.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1608
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "pTdbWeYTRtzW2gip" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\pTdbWeYTRtzW2gi.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:952
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\Media Renderer\taskhost.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1108
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\Media Renderer\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:520
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\Media Renderer\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1676

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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    Downloads

    • C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe

      Filesize

      1.1MB

      MD5

      dee78ec8daeaa95eb04eb0e529458601

      SHA1

      a18a7d8bc0dcbfe412789631ddc37ff08514779c

      SHA256

      780dc32c6248ad53494e90dae65d79aa9a5d41e3d7676363d80052d2ffefedbe

      SHA512

      f5a903d275fd6fe198dade0d37c0fde14c7b09dca59186ea7b0093fae8800caa35c464e001d1a68d160445b074bd9ee20913ad5e0469ffaf29ec6f9cb4e0a058

    • C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe

      Filesize

      1.1MB

      MD5

      dee78ec8daeaa95eb04eb0e529458601

      SHA1

      a18a7d8bc0dcbfe412789631ddc37ff08514779c

      SHA256

      780dc32c6248ad53494e90dae65d79aa9a5d41e3d7676363d80052d2ffefedbe

      SHA512

      f5a903d275fd6fe198dade0d37c0fde14c7b09dca59186ea7b0093fae8800caa35c464e001d1a68d160445b074bd9ee20913ad5e0469ffaf29ec6f9cb4e0a058

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NviAgREO5T.bat

      Filesize

      196B

      MD5

      2a32ab89103677c6e873fae2cb774839

      SHA1

      2754efe7d36f5e3165a60a746dc6c6b8adc6ca03

      SHA256

      19d46fe2cb3f2cf8da1d614b1621ef5d583e20348fa90de77faa14cf7d1cd3ae

      SHA512

      7013ede1a8f04b9add451fb9885a463f89b55e71424804c83ace95f573d8410d9b69c4f6ec413af4891aa9ea4fdfb59dead90d899f3cb7643d9697007334392a

    • memory/576-67-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

    • memory/1640-65-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

    • memory/1684-64-0x0000000000960000-0x000000000096C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/1684-58-0x00000000002F0000-0x0000000000302000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/1684-61-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000682000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/1684-62-0x0000000000940000-0x0000000000948000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1684-63-0x0000000000950000-0x000000000095E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/1684-54-0x0000000000340000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.2MB

    • memory/1684-59-0x0000000000910000-0x0000000000920000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1684-60-0x0000000000330000-0x000000000033C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/1684-57-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000326000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/1684-56-0x00000000002E0000-0x00000000002F0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1684-55-0x00000000002C0000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      112KB

    • memory/1968-69-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

    • memory/1968-71-0x0000000000B00000-0x0000000000C2C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.2MB

    • memory/1968-72-0x0000000000520000-0x0000000000532000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/1968-73-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000982000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB