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General

  • Target

    http://google.com

  • Sample

    240225-hdmzjsea49

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

Guest16_min

C2

127.0.0.1:1604

Mutex

DCMIN_MUTEX-C8EQVYF

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    DCSCMIN\IMDCSC.exe

  • gencode

    1TztaYcAaRPw

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    false

  • reg_key

    DarkComet RAT

Targets

    • Target

      http://google.com

    • Darkcomet

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

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Modifies firewall policy service

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • UPX packed file

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

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

2
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

2
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Winlogon Helper DLL

1
T1547.004

Create or Modify System Process

1
T1543

Windows Service

1
T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

4
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

Tasks