General

  • Target

    87ed3f85134bd69e592ac795ac03f8236f6c27ce2fe66b5d76711b2f70e3f36c

  • Size

    251KB

  • Sample

    230408-hwm29scc23

  • MD5

    774eea43d81ca517ca178775e01932a5

  • SHA1

    250dd4f6cb21fae98e60987fa4e3aedbb8b9e1da

  • SHA256

    87ed3f85134bd69e592ac795ac03f8236f6c27ce2fe66b5d76711b2f70e3f36c

  • SHA512

    00d51a872413ddeee7ae00b4e4c079d7345d0a09a4b3dd6a31de65121de164f87c3ae99d9a04832c72df18055120dcbd47d3b0ad3179a5ab3d0174a84773c884

  • SSDEEP

    6144:7cNYS996KFifeVjBpeExgVTFSXFoMc5RhCaL37:7cW7KEZlPzCy37

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

xoux

C2

rb-scripts.ddns.net:1604

192.168.1.64:1604

Mutex

DC_MUTEX-TQ1YJBX

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe

  • gencode

    uMkCruJ6lH8w

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    false

  • reg_key

    MicroUpdate

Targets

    • Target

      87ed3f85134bd69e592ac795ac03f8236f6c27ce2fe66b5d76711b2f70e3f36c

    • Size

      251KB

    • MD5

      774eea43d81ca517ca178775e01932a5

    • SHA1

      250dd4f6cb21fae98e60987fa4e3aedbb8b9e1da

    • SHA256

      87ed3f85134bd69e592ac795ac03f8236f6c27ce2fe66b5d76711b2f70e3f36c

    • SHA512

      00d51a872413ddeee7ae00b4e4c079d7345d0a09a4b3dd6a31de65121de164f87c3ae99d9a04832c72df18055120dcbd47d3b0ad3179a5ab3d0174a84773c884

    • SSDEEP

      6144:7cNYS996KFifeVjBpeExgVTFSXFoMc5RhCaL37:7cW7KEZlPzCy37

    • Darkcomet

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

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Sets file to hidden

      Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • UPX packed file

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

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Persistence

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1004

Hidden Files and Directories

2
T1158

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Hidden Files and Directories

2
T1158

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Tasks