Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system -
submitted
05-02-2024 23:34
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20231215-en
General
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Target
9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe
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Size
659KB
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MD5
21cb738e372351de0abf0f5bc532ab2c
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SHA1
af006c081c76f91866f377059db52576478aab82
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SHA256
9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165
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SHA512
308150556c89f262b74130c0548c134bc1e0ad4e29dd04500e297f53b15988fb3f79cda8a0dafeb225a8ceac1bec5ccfd57a88d02d16dbb82e29d5d703e4cde8
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SSDEEP
12288:O9HFJ9rJxRX1uVVjoaWSoynxdO1FVBaOiRZTERfIhNkNCCLo9Ek5C/hy:aZ1xuVVjfFoynPaVBUR8f+kN10EBA
Malware Config
Extracted
darkcomet
Sazan
sussysdfffdfff343.duckdns.org:1604
DC_MUTEX-TUY24DX
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InstallPath
MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
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gencode
TPTxFZiBzSR9
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install
true
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offline_keylogger
true
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persistence
true
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reg_key
MicroUpdate
Signatures
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Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Processes:
9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserInit = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\userinit.exe,C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe -
Modifies security service 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exeiexplore.exedescription ioc process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\wscsvc\Start = "4" msdcsc.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\wscsvc\Start = "4" iexplore.exe -
Processes:
msdcsc.exeiexplore.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" msdcsc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" msdcsc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" iexplore.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" iexplore.exe -
Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.
Processes:
attrib.exeattrib.exepid process 6116 attrib.exe 4548 attrib.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exepid process 4744 msdcsc.exe -
Processes:
msdcsc.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" msdcsc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" msdcsc.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processes:
iexplore.exe9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exemsdcsc.exedescription ioc process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-175642277-3213633112-3688900201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" iexplore.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-175642277-3213633112-3688900201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-175642277-3213633112-3688900201-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" msdcsc.exe -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exedescription pid process target process PID 4744 set thread context of 1988 4744 msdcsc.exe iexplore.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
Processes:
9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\ 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
Processes:
iexplore.exepid process 1988 iexplore.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
Processes:
9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exemsdcsc.exeiexplore.exedescription pid process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: 33 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: 34 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: 35 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: 36 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: 33 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: 34 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: 35 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: 36 4744 msdcsc.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1988 iexplore.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
Processes:
iexplore.exepid process 1988 iexplore.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
Processes:
9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.execmd.execmd.exemsdcsc.exedescription pid process target process PID 1452 wrote to memory of 3260 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe cmd.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 3260 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe cmd.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 3260 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe cmd.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 3972 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe cmd.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 3972 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe cmd.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 3972 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe cmd.exe PID 3260 wrote to memory of 6116 3260 cmd.exe attrib.exe PID 3260 wrote to memory of 6116 3260 cmd.exe attrib.exe PID 3260 wrote to memory of 6116 3260 cmd.exe attrib.exe PID 3972 wrote to memory of 4548 3972 cmd.exe attrib.exe PID 3972 wrote to memory of 4548 3972 cmd.exe attrib.exe PID 3972 wrote to memory of 4548 3972 cmd.exe attrib.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 4744 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe msdcsc.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 4744 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe msdcsc.exe PID 1452 wrote to memory of 4744 1452 9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe msdcsc.exe PID 4744 wrote to memory of 1988 4744 msdcsc.exe iexplore.exe PID 4744 wrote to memory of 1988 4744 msdcsc.exe iexplore.exe PID 4744 wrote to memory of 1988 4744 msdcsc.exe iexplore.exe PID 4744 wrote to memory of 1988 4744 msdcsc.exe iexplore.exe PID 4744 wrote to memory of 1988 4744 msdcsc.exe iexplore.exe -
System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processes:
msdcsc.exedescription ioc process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\CurrentVersion msdcsc.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\CurrentVersion\Explorern msdcsc.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\CurrentVersion\Explorern\NoControlPanel = "1" msdcsc.exe -
Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
attrib.exeattrib.exepid process 6116 attrib.exe 4548 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Adds Run key to start application
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe" +s +h2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165.exe" +s +h3⤵
- Sets file to hidden
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h3⤵
- Sets file to hidden
- Views/modifies file attributes
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C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"2⤵
- Modifies security service
- Windows security bypass
- Executes dropped EXE
- Windows security modification
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"3⤵
- Modifies security service
- Windows security bypass
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
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Downloads
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C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exeFilesize
659KB
MD521cb738e372351de0abf0f5bc532ab2c
SHA1af006c081c76f91866f377059db52576478aab82
SHA2569f95c22d51882e238da73706c58c9903b4f8543b8dbc549c8b01f9d3b4210165
SHA512308150556c89f262b74130c0548c134bc1e0ad4e29dd04500e297f53b15988fb3f79cda8a0dafeb225a8ceac1bec5ccfd57a88d02d16dbb82e29d5d703e4cde8
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memory/1452-0-0x0000000002910000-0x0000000002911000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/1452-64-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmpFilesize
712KB
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memory/1988-62-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmpFilesize
712KB
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memory/4744-61-0x0000000002210000-0x0000000002211000-memory.dmpFilesize
4KB
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memory/4744-63-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmpFilesize
712KB