General

  • Target

    0XCHEATS CRACK.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • Sample

    230607-sqv6sscg31

  • MD5

    deac5e3b637fb9f6d0002974c7f2ad1b

  • SHA1

    a9eaaa82f56a124c6cdd43a21f5893082053aa01

  • SHA256

    fcc38c997f97bf75b8c29146cfdd4d4c1e5092a84417a26bf9dafe94be14b2f5

  • SHA512

    d055e42497ff03d5128e95009d6c2b8be96f857e88795e710071eaf8ffb7973c7912fe0ea254634465cefdb5a4ee7cb10f429d186702ccdb680206b39854b1e7

  • SSDEEP

    12288:nRZ+IoG/n9IQxW3OBsegGibs15tT/MZrdzSn219I5txlMK6Nbo7UZVCjyWMjAy8k:P2G/nvxW3WD02b6CU0yoj4HG13l9+4A

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      0XCHEATS CRACK.exe

    • Size

      1.2MB

    • MD5

      deac5e3b637fb9f6d0002974c7f2ad1b

    • SHA1

      a9eaaa82f56a124c6cdd43a21f5893082053aa01

    • SHA256

      fcc38c997f97bf75b8c29146cfdd4d4c1e5092a84417a26bf9dafe94be14b2f5

    • SHA512

      d055e42497ff03d5128e95009d6c2b8be96f857e88795e710071eaf8ffb7973c7912fe0ea254634465cefdb5a4ee7cb10f429d186702ccdb680206b39854b1e7

    • SSDEEP

      12288:nRZ+IoG/n9IQxW3OBsegGibs15tT/MZrdzSn219I5txlMK6Nbo7UZVCjyWMjAy8k:P2G/nvxW3WD02b6CU0yoj4HG13l9+4A

    • DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

      This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

    • DCRat payload

      Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

    • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Execution

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task

1
T1053

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

2
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Tasks