Analysis

  • max time kernel
    91s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230915-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230915-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    22-09-2023 03:46

General

  • Target

    883e90cbf2b203e43bbd4dc84d1389f13876348269356b43028b2b94a27f3e90.exe

  • Size

    1.7MB

  • MD5

    e8eb1ec9deb48f871d5f0041f5376efd

  • SHA1

    f2db4c8ef8a5a39d1b7dd34c82b6efd4664b4531

  • SHA256

    883e90cbf2b203e43bbd4dc84d1389f13876348269356b43028b2b94a27f3e90

  • SHA512

    6ee61fb70db05deb8921b250e198653ce5c9ba6da2e5f54290e82dfd4189aa82b9bdc422ad3a328ea6ce84315d0d0c9f2df061824c8952e36dd5169367caff9d

  • SSDEEP

    24576:HcCAjahFqYIiOtKRoXCkX4rj69El3s1sJ:jAjgFiqvrWTs

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 7 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\883e90cbf2b203e43bbd4dc84d1389f13876348269356b43028b2b94a27f3e90.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\883e90cbf2b203e43bbd4dc84d1389f13876348269356b43028b2b94a27f3e90.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4604
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "unsecapp" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\wbem\MsDtcWmi\unsecapp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4352
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "backgroundTaskHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\it-IT\backgroundTaskHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1844
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\PerfLogs\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:3968
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\mscms\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:1436
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\iasrecst\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:5016
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "backgroundTaskHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\odt\backgroundTaskHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4488
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "backgroundTaskHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\NetHood\backgroundTaskHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:4776
    • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      "schtasks" /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\odt\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:3900
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Fr0Hbi110m.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3244
      • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
        chcp 65001
        3⤵
          PID:3200
        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
          ping -n 5 localhost
          3⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:2316
        • C:\Users\Admin\NetHood\backgroundTaskHost.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\NetHood\backgroundTaskHost.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:8

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

    Replay Monitor

    Loading Replay Monitor...

    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Fr0Hbi110m.bat

      Filesize

      211B

      MD5

      117247fb83f4a7aebba3d7fa728ce03e

      SHA1

      3a1c0206580deb0b57a50aef03c11cfdc0ac3469

      SHA256

      f192ef0e2f63cabe210a4703d87438d81085e397d25146aeda5ebec61c1c4fe4

      SHA512

      7a85b58676d6a835fc05e1aa6fea2c2c0d99761856ef8b264ad1cfebb586e9487aabbc90ab2065a31ff82f11cce6f2ac5c2b5b36ca33f4e1a22f50020397a315

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Network Shortcuts\backgroundTaskHost.exe

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      MD5

      e8eb1ec9deb48f871d5f0041f5376efd

      SHA1

      f2db4c8ef8a5a39d1b7dd34c82b6efd4664b4531

      SHA256

      883e90cbf2b203e43bbd4dc84d1389f13876348269356b43028b2b94a27f3e90

      SHA512

      6ee61fb70db05deb8921b250e198653ce5c9ba6da2e5f54290e82dfd4189aa82b9bdc422ad3a328ea6ce84315d0d0c9f2df061824c8952e36dd5169367caff9d

    • C:\Users\Admin\NetHood\backgroundTaskHost.exe

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      MD5

      e8eb1ec9deb48f871d5f0041f5376efd

      SHA1

      f2db4c8ef8a5a39d1b7dd34c82b6efd4664b4531

      SHA256

      883e90cbf2b203e43bbd4dc84d1389f13876348269356b43028b2b94a27f3e90

      SHA512

      6ee61fb70db05deb8921b250e198653ce5c9ba6da2e5f54290e82dfd4189aa82b9bdc422ad3a328ea6ce84315d0d0c9f2df061824c8952e36dd5169367caff9d

    • C:\Windows\System32\iasrecst\RuntimeBroker.exe

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      MD5

      e8eb1ec9deb48f871d5f0041f5376efd

      SHA1

      f2db4c8ef8a5a39d1b7dd34c82b6efd4664b4531

      SHA256

      883e90cbf2b203e43bbd4dc84d1389f13876348269356b43028b2b94a27f3e90

      SHA512

      6ee61fb70db05deb8921b250e198653ce5c9ba6da2e5f54290e82dfd4189aa82b9bdc422ad3a328ea6ce84315d0d0c9f2df061824c8952e36dd5169367caff9d

    • memory/8-30-0x00007FFCD3A30000-0x00007FFCD44F1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/8-31-0x000000001BD30000-0x000000001BD40000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/8-33-0x00007FFCD3A30000-0x00007FFCD44F1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/4604-0-0x00000000003F0000-0x000000000059A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

    • memory/4604-1-0x00007FFCD3860000-0x00007FFCD4321000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/4604-2-0x00000000025F0000-0x00000000025F6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      24KB

    • memory/4604-3-0x000000001B140000-0x000000001B150000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/4604-25-0x00007FFCD3860000-0x00007FFCD4321000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB