Analysis

  • max time kernel
    11s
  • max time network
    19s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    25/01/2024, 03:28

General

  • Target

    739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe

  • Size

    302KB

  • MD5

    739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9

  • SHA1

    211897080482917df88878aa243afdda50d21866

  • SHA256

    e7f623cc90369141f45b02da8a9356696fab3e633d4ed695100450d738659372

  • SHA512

    2ce2a9935b59702761e8def79c77afd1b4d84ad98106e0691c2830400f95967a44ff67c20fdcc06bd6d811b6e0ad9c57b7317a1348399778dffa815145a5e835

  • SSDEEP

    6144:KXjuCLdRD3rzCJaCnmYi7wSMsAeFJF03YCTdVJkpbl:1CxRD3reJ726sAeFT03FTdgJ

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

    DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies firewall policy service 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 8 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 19 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 52 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2428
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2072
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe" +s +h
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2704
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
          attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe" +s +h
          4⤵
          • Sets file to hidden
          • Views/modifies file attributes
          PID:2732
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2864
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
          attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h
          4⤵
          • Sets file to hidden
          • Views/modifies file attributes
          PID:2900
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k ping 127.0.0.1 -n 5&del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2848
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          ping 127.0.0.1 -n 5
          4⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:2876
      • C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe
        "C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2628
        • C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe
          C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies firewall policy service
          • Modifies security service
          • Windows security bypass
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Windows security modification
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:2712

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        • C:\Windupdt\winupdate.exe

          Filesize

          302KB

          MD5

          739e065498d059c844eefc77fc7b24f9

          SHA1

          211897080482917df88878aa243afdda50d21866

          SHA256

          e7f623cc90369141f45b02da8a9356696fab3e633d4ed695100450d738659372

          SHA512

          2ce2a9935b59702761e8def79c77afd1b4d84ad98106e0691c2830400f95967a44ff67c20fdcc06bd6d811b6e0ad9c57b7317a1348399778dffa815145a5e835

        • memory/2072-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2072-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2072-5-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2072-6-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2072-7-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2072-8-0x0000000000250000-0x0000000000251000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          4KB

        • memory/2072-17-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-34-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-36-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-29-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-37-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-40-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-39-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-41-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-42-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-43-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-45-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-44-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB

        • memory/2712-46-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          744KB