Analysis

  • max time kernel
    142s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231020-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231020-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25-11-2023 09:47

General

  • Target

    e91874c5d8c2.msi

  • Size

    8.7MB

  • MD5

    1170e2b02b92895d9db0be336d032d90

  • SHA1

    18f49619d69b057e81163bdf08eab5f355ce662c

  • SHA256

    8b6c6c007efa8e1a7da241564142f8a8a934dcce451c7e522cdd86292e81ead7

  • SHA512

    bd1ceeee7928592e318b7f28b557bfcb97e4bb8f65f8c09001f19a746c7532f4f9d86aa54aab2866b5852921aa04a4f8de18e6c9109cc91c94c34879013c0134

  • SSDEEP

    196608:YeS5hV9/S6WXbfXlTrn7HZ5AQX3AveLukj1w9cNzvhXoZJ+:YdhVs6WXjX9HZ5AQX32WD/oZY

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkgate

Botnet

user_871236672

C2

http://adhufdauifadhj13.com

Attributes
  • alternative_c2_port

    8080

  • anti_analysis

    true

  • anti_debug

    true

  • anti_vm

    true

  • c2_port

    2351

  • check_disk

    false

  • check_ram

    true

  • check_xeon

    true

  • crypter_au3

    false

  • crypter_dll

    false

  • crypter_rawstub

    true

  • crypto_key

    stanpttaHMuhnz

  • internal_mutex

    txtMut

  • minimum_disk

    40

  • minimum_ram

    6002

  • ping_interval

    4

  • rootkit

    true

  • startup_persistence

    true

  • username

    user_871236672

Signatures

  • DarkGate

    DarkGate is an infostealer written in C++.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 11 IoCs
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    msiexec.exe /I C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e91874c5d8c2.msi
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    PID:2568
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4372
    • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4456
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding AF23D971DEB8E17E820AC1A008A5CB87
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:216
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ICACLS.EXE
        "C:\Windows\system32\ICACLS.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\." /SETINTEGRITYLEVEL (CI)(OI)HIGH
        3⤵
        • Modifies file permissions
        PID:2208
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\EXPAND.EXE
        "C:\Windows\system32\EXPAND.EXE" -R files.cab -F:* files
        3⤵
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        PID:2964
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\windbg.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\windbg.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1352
        • \??\c:\tmpa\Autoit3.exe
          c:\tmpa\Autoit3.exe c:\tmpa\script.au3
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks processor information in registry
          PID:5104
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ICACLS.EXE
        "C:\Windows\system32\ICACLS.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\." /SETINTEGRITYLEVEL (CI)(OI)LOW
        3⤵
        • Modifies file permissions
        PID:4672
  • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2592

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files.cab

    Filesize

    8.4MB

    MD5

    c2861c23df5ad7a31c8ae622dc87f867

    SHA1

    0c50bc37cbf26c1e91f34b4a617f7ad663c78b13

    SHA256

    beee92357f4f194dcb2dda5b751939cb7218a090cdf05266c24ba52fcf51f013

    SHA512

    81d756790c8b2c9c3c8ef487968a977cd630bbcd7aa809519fc7358643981b6025556443de2672e9b6d5f8b43611ff771b8a36f99003985aaa068105585a4eb3

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\00004-4001132497.png

    Filesize

    1.1MB

    MD5

    2ccc17c1a5bb5e656e7f3bb09ff0beff

    SHA1

    05866cf7dd5fa99ea852b01c2791b30e7741ea19

    SHA256

    411b6ce9e97a4d828ab43dcf896f8ea09b5e9dc02874909f53ca1e0f10caeed2

    SHA512

    46b7362a2df870018707d89a7340ac0c07a2a357c504dbd944699c0231b4f984661b9f112b9d4869e55cf208ed5968f3ec5b5b35a956329679fb6e48ada7c4c5

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\00005-3546315028.png

    Filesize

    1.8MB

    MD5

    dee56d4f89c71ea6c4f1e75b82f2e9c9

    SHA1

    293ce531cddbf4034782d5dfed1e35c807d75c52

    SHA256

    a8f1ffb62d49d35a0f838f358614333e3d5d68ce5409fdfefcd1aa218d4639cf

    SHA512

    e8c38dc1d7a49d9cb919eae5294cc64379a933cdbd5427ed38c5f915271655f9bd6363e131f9d8a74ffdda23c7b155cc5200ddf999339ea611b98e74355faa0c

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\00006-3546315029.png

    Filesize

    1.8MB

    MD5

    173a98c6c7a166db7c3caa3a06fec06c

    SHA1

    3c562051f42353e72ba87b6f54744f6d0107df86

    SHA256

    212a80b3f8e68d00dbd8fc55fc8c4b30ee996348262d5d37e8b3f431a4b2fdad

    SHA512

    9dcd341937eff32762767d3538499d211f5a50fddb4e83d5d1afbeb87a5420c1fb9952ef2ecc744c460b7d53baa2bffbe99087a9f794d25ba78d1af61ea8b54d

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\00007-3546315030.png

    Filesize

    1.6MB

    MD5

    94b4895b7b8a60481393b7b8c22ad742

    SHA1

    902796c4aee78ab74e7ba5004625d797d83a8787

    SHA256

    f449409c8747d8e73ac7f8539c6e26d526ef51d267fed40eadce138389db5973

    SHA512

    d1ed6f5a1920eca041a683d71ac562058bc513877e3ae8be18888797d0713e25964c610428f9474d9b539097441002275e1f0023a565bd205cd4153ac282b61e

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\data.bin

    Filesize

    92KB

    MD5

    bb8c7df11b277155036fd6f62110d818

    SHA1

    c7f7413f4e525822be37b33817a1755a04fec4e8

    SHA256

    742f8df79f6dd2bd16d00d7235f655b32b687886cda485808d1c1762ba44336a

    SHA512

    a568949fcef56f0db85c5f452b345f4912c8ce9435915b9380b21f97bebbcc0961e9739b8c62fa5181d527e1852c72e3bd947a56dddb0a3031c6f2c9d67e1b1d

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\data2.bin

    Filesize

    2.0MB

    MD5

    148787dfd8c9b0d3c0681f0a984cbcf0

    SHA1

    0456d2fd54da6e9eaa239b9620efcf17c9cf95c5

    SHA256

    4f1c84df725ddff0403f24080baff45abc06a1191b43c00f9847d791b7b79488

    SHA512

    e0e4c8fc3953e48f253f3b762f6df6ec7bce0067e6f867eb1e8e5b3921ea7eada1993f8a173ae7f29103927b4e339374425b9f2a729da075fa142a8b5440e830

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\dbgeng.dll

    Filesize

    1.9MB

    MD5

    ed7798f01f00f2ce332053e85b73d512

    SHA1

    9dcbe0d54f61a0d5acda7e18dc47a247f598edd4

    SHA256

    b4401b1eae7f8a6c8bef9ba12daab302e41d25f5b8eff4b1a94bca0fc7990942

    SHA512

    9ce56059b2866cbb4662683bfa20565fead108dc4807ea095aeb6d4a86a6b47f6e2d6c7129097e5bf80b10a311217d0e3f75f65e3aa0058648a18faf92641bee

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\dbgeng.dll

    Filesize

    1.9MB

    MD5

    ed7798f01f00f2ce332053e85b73d512

    SHA1

    9dcbe0d54f61a0d5acda7e18dc47a247f598edd4

    SHA256

    b4401b1eae7f8a6c8bef9ba12daab302e41d25f5b8eff4b1a94bca0fc7990942

    SHA512

    9ce56059b2866cbb4662683bfa20565fead108dc4807ea095aeb6d4a86a6b47f6e2d6c7129097e5bf80b10a311217d0e3f75f65e3aa0058648a18faf92641bee

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\windbg.exe

    Filesize

    474KB

    MD5

    04ec4f58a1f4a87b5eeb1f4b7afc48e0

    SHA1

    58dcb1cbbec071d036a07f0e8feb858e4c5b96e7

    SHA256

    bd1af3dba56b129e6c624297eeed40c898fa2981fce5caafe467d88a748988a4

    SHA512

    5b572a504fac599e7e3f726d391e8ffdc2d083745609315a203000e8dc79b94d777fc520eb6530444d84f1ac9aad51406b91b527d8434077a58524feeccbbd80

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\files\windbg.exe

    Filesize

    474KB

    MD5

    04ec4f58a1f4a87b5eeb1f4b7afc48e0

    SHA1

    58dcb1cbbec071d036a07f0e8feb858e4c5b96e7

    SHA256

    bd1af3dba56b129e6c624297eeed40c898fa2981fce5caafe467d88a748988a4

    SHA512

    5b572a504fac599e7e3f726d391e8ffdc2d083745609315a203000e8dc79b94d777fc520eb6530444d84f1ac9aad51406b91b527d8434077a58524feeccbbd80

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\msiwrapper.ini

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    dcd0e74768b5db58c285ae4280ebf318

    SHA1

    ee2aaa11653403b9e0aaa10e7dd7c257bb413365

    SHA256

    08d3211679aa248f94f51db5f6ae99b6e250d2b288fe997a78265e39dc5954e6

    SHA512

    4eee4b566168f3377bb748d1735a0396b627e1953ac896bb72305d6228458266222029c918df5313b5d1cc324456cdac777f9375c5268c8f327cb7fbe17d1e28

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\msiwrapper.ini

    Filesize

    370B

    MD5

    246d081f215414beb25b4e0448a70111

    SHA1

    eb78e67fe7d09ce8912a041a322116b8b4819256

    SHA256

    91fefb22d282d175112ba42c48bc1431bd8b53ad6a12780c382308e8a6a00bab

    SHA512

    bd6c6b1cddf8a9d62c3a2cc3c133c71dd59e8fa1870863b9575bac53c0384f3502a531a5b39dd5ccce5d0262fde4a6cbbb341c922b5b632e9686be3723b9e806

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\msiwrapper.ini

    Filesize

    1010B

    MD5

    2942604d9b0793205dbf582a167ef7e7

    SHA1

    c6875e55471cc6a248ff86027fd7f4d4ea881c41

    SHA256

    1b3b1c6492fef4eb99b7f5ce4feae8d3c01dc4f217a4efb651340bde0c269136

    SHA512

    0cb307a18678ca7ddd37b00df57557591fff5b9e99b63a6f85b76f83bd534cf36ed82fc627e0ad3851696f3aed0a8713fa6b6f41a4d76aeb941dc7b736f66bf0

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\msiwrapper.ini

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    5278b8d030c023090f0d0ecf5f3562f3

    SHA1

    851febf90002c48acf8a6446347608b21d9b2007

    SHA256

    ab01781b5a7711ef1de086d6e2c89f800a171dcc3a695de8a178f4f253de7d62

    SHA512

    23a90b25b3d4ff2af79b81328fcd125b2c1cf243383909c7bc1b26f59c8ccaf893fb3826c569d49034bb452efa451abe5f761a45c25f08fb1217dd40dfbab87f

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-85a9da75-77c4-49c9-a0b2-3d33e686cf93\msiwrapper.ini

    Filesize

    1KB

    MD5

    5278b8d030c023090f0d0ecf5f3562f3

    SHA1

    851febf90002c48acf8a6446347608b21d9b2007

    SHA256

    ab01781b5a7711ef1de086d6e2c89f800a171dcc3a695de8a178f4f253de7d62

    SHA512

    23a90b25b3d4ff2af79b81328fcd125b2c1cf243383909c7bc1b26f59c8ccaf893fb3826c569d49034bb452efa451abe5f761a45c25f08fb1217dd40dfbab87f

  • C:\Windows\Installer\MSI2601.tmp

    Filesize

    208KB

    MD5

    d82b3fb861129c5d71f0cd2874f97216

    SHA1

    f3fe341d79224126e950d2691d574d147102b18d

    SHA256

    107b32c5b789be9893f24d5bfe22633d25b7a3cae80082ef37b30e056869cc5c

    SHA512

    244b7675e70ab12aa5776f26e30577268573b725d0f145bfc6b848d2bd8f014c9c6eab0fc0e4f0a574ed9ca1d230b2094dd88a2146ef0a6db70dbd815f9a5f5b

  • C:\Windows\Installer\MSI2601.tmp

    Filesize

    208KB

    MD5

    d82b3fb861129c5d71f0cd2874f97216

    SHA1

    f3fe341d79224126e950d2691d574d147102b18d

    SHA256

    107b32c5b789be9893f24d5bfe22633d25b7a3cae80082ef37b30e056869cc5c

    SHA512

    244b7675e70ab12aa5776f26e30577268573b725d0f145bfc6b848d2bd8f014c9c6eab0fc0e4f0a574ed9ca1d230b2094dd88a2146ef0a6db70dbd815f9a5f5b

  • C:\Windows\Installer\MSI3A76.tmp

    Filesize

    208KB

    MD5

    d82b3fb861129c5d71f0cd2874f97216

    SHA1

    f3fe341d79224126e950d2691d574d147102b18d

    SHA256

    107b32c5b789be9893f24d5bfe22633d25b7a3cae80082ef37b30e056869cc5c

    SHA512

    244b7675e70ab12aa5776f26e30577268573b725d0f145bfc6b848d2bd8f014c9c6eab0fc0e4f0a574ed9ca1d230b2094dd88a2146ef0a6db70dbd815f9a5f5b

  • C:\Windows\Installer\MSI3A76.tmp

    Filesize

    208KB

    MD5

    d82b3fb861129c5d71f0cd2874f97216

    SHA1

    f3fe341d79224126e950d2691d574d147102b18d

    SHA256

    107b32c5b789be9893f24d5bfe22633d25b7a3cae80082ef37b30e056869cc5c

    SHA512

    244b7675e70ab12aa5776f26e30577268573b725d0f145bfc6b848d2bd8f014c9c6eab0fc0e4f0a574ed9ca1d230b2094dd88a2146ef0a6db70dbd815f9a5f5b

  • C:\tmpa\Autoit3.exe

    Filesize

    872KB

    MD5

    c56b5f0201a3b3de53e561fe76912bfd

    SHA1

    2a4062e10a5de813f5688221dbeb3f3ff33eb417

    SHA256

    237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d

    SHA512

    195b98245bb820085ae9203cdb6d470b749d1f228908093e8606453b027b7d7681ccd7952e30c2f5dd40f8f0b999ccfc60ebb03419b574c08de6816e75710d2c

  • \??\GLOBALROOT\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy2\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2

    Filesize

    23.0MB

    MD5

    f451fcc29cccb51d80b2150a3c9c7979

    SHA1

    da1cd4c1f45e3ae3b0057444f24c16855c7b27ac

    SHA256

    38becabc2d24678c1c147df6bb203b63f183b05577da48fc4f6c5f63fb1a21e8

    SHA512

    4acb03ef872cf1993113d8960efe63c99b09226f0b4d14b23d233a7847cd04821242de12dfa332da0fb9719736cbf965cafff77f4e1b9e86e7985937cfbc7cba

  • \??\Volume{88fae604-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{9d1f3f94-c51b-4ae5-8e98-c627686b0d1c}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

    Filesize

    5KB

    MD5

    00b35721d2ee3b53733d1549b97cc9c3

    SHA1

    afca34667c7211bf5a7ef17fb9957b90be899a4f

    SHA256

    fe90878b2842ef5f3ab7fa32c1c71812e22233f43866b394eece4ef29792f0db

    SHA512

    f4404096bf706afa3c55cfabb2982df3e1132c5a92f63a3f3757057602866dc533fbc5e15c05a8e00ea611dea95764b8a338e7be4edc7e7b2636036366ebd2b0

  • \??\c:\tmpa\script.au3

    Filesize

    698KB

    MD5

    74de66e9523816a5b1dfbdb31b56cb3b

    SHA1

    9b0bd88932223c819d2c10d5739abdaf4f1a3cec

    SHA256

    91323b304dead6738f2652334e01bc2219751ea749501cf53f2f04573cd7cdd2

    SHA512

    21da2c017084db3e74447dd95478b4984a99494b8792ebde07fee9ed3c9114abe3491532bb89da47736098de8aa0e76e8313a28e26dca581f284fcc5b2e1df5a

  • memory/1352-98-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000600000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.0MB

  • memory/1352-100-0x0000000003160000-0x00000000031EA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    552KB

  • memory/1352-93-0x0000000003160000-0x00000000031EA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    552KB

  • memory/5104-115-0x00000000046E0000-0x0000000004875000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.6MB

  • memory/5104-116-0x0000000003D50000-0x0000000004150000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4.0MB

  • memory/5104-122-0x0000000003D50000-0x0000000004150000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4.0MB