Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18/01/2024, 02:00

General

  • Target
    60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample240118-cff15abcd5
  • SHA256 5e01f03ba0331e636f398b925a05912fa7d5a2ead25f90677edf97b56e1aec0c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 3 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 4 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 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\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:876
    • C:\odt\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe
      "C:\odt\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1124
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\odt\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2744
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "smss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3308
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "SppExtComObj" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\odt\SppExtComObj.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4876

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe.log
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 46386a61f3aaf1b1c2e6efc9fc7e9e9ff16cd13ae58b8d856835771fedb6d457
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe

        • Path C:\odt\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe
        • Size 78KB
        • SHA256 e1085d054a683ac471ba41bb981ed374cc6e88f799eb3dab9f368d9725898d98
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe

        • Path C:\odt\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe
        • Size 157KB
        • SHA256 a61b5beef91380d6f0eb23fb3a62a81d4a351bf67e0bc316db2494191d509909
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe

        • Path C:\odt\60ee8d1f805ad1ea592617cd83018fde.exe
        • Size 57KB
        • SHA256 3049ff48325d232c36b67dae121fd9220ddec99e5867df81347cd3236748b905
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/876-0-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000F4A000-memory.dmp

        memory/876-1-0x00007FFBDFB50000-0x00007FFBE0611000-memory.dmp

        memory/876-2-0x000000001BFC0000-0x000000001BFD0000-memory.dmp

        memory/876-21-0x00007FFBDFB50000-0x00007FFBE0611000-memory.dmp

        memory/1124-22-0x00007FFBDFB50000-0x00007FFBE0611000-memory.dmp

        memory/1124-23-0x000000001BDE0000-0x000000001BDF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/1124-24-0x00007FFBDFB50000-0x00007FFBE0611000-memory.dmp