Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    22-03-2023 13:55

General

  • Target

    Arken.exe

  • Size

    454KB

  • MD5

    e0c3dc6e59f800b7aa184427011774c8

  • SHA1

    f62e83280567470861088a148083d5a601032c76

  • SHA256

    bd58067c39932b971f15ac3f3dbbd8d9ebfea5629f058e919535ca02b89f0389

  • SHA512

    4d56af1f6a20850b8280711df15ca2845ee5551db6152c2da6fb9d90baf78ee37ab0894df0a33025b62d1adb2ec130450cf1983732c37bed08cd84e6e8ce73cb

  • SSDEEP

    6144:fcNYS996KFifeVjBpeExgVTFSXFoMc5RhCaL374xe6GfAGgpkie2n1IKsei4R3OQ:fcW7KEZlPzCy37IbGww2a9eiAPiPB

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

Guest16

C2

5.tcp.eu.ngrok.io:12858

Mutex

DC_MUTEX-31M6UGE

Attributes
  • gencode

    6dC45l1nBig5

  • install

    false

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    false

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

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

  • UPX packed file 11 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs
  • 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 SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Arken.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Arken.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1712

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Command and Control

Web Service

1
T1102

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Downloads

  • memory/1712-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-135-0x0000000000730000-0x0000000000731000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1712-136-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-138-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-139-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-140-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-142-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-143-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-144-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-146-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-148-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/1712-149-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    1.1MB