Analysis

  • max time kernel
    160s
  • max time network
    171s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240226-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    02-03-2024 19:15

General

  • Target

    58e2f786321d58631386654265c8fc5298e1e396c219a424de57a3623b4bd994.msi

  • Size

    4.3MB

  • MD5

    4f238c2093606fc296f1f819c2f0fc67

  • SHA1

    f8535858fcee6b96e0f49e6156fa110fc0698880

  • SHA256

    58e2f786321d58631386654265c8fc5298e1e396c219a424de57a3623b4bd994

  • SHA512

    c2422db8871d6303b5903c4b11cca3debd62cb25a406655db5a0ba407f33c9fef739371d297e5ccad45efc99e040e6ae29079b4b9325f52d54c5e780f8c346f7

  • SSDEEP

    49152:jpUPN9qhCxzT+WKjSXcmNt6+XzP4BYIeBfCXqyfdo1DDDDDDDDDDPuDgO9hTnxA5:jpqCQbm+jg12f3yaiga6yU

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkgate

Botnet

admin888

C2

jenb128hiuedfhajduihfa.com

Attributes
  • anti_analysis

    false

  • anti_debug

    false

  • anti_vm

    false

  • c2_port

    80

  • check_disk

    true

  • check_ram

    true

  • check_xeon

    false

  • crypter_au3

    false

  • crypter_dll

    false

  • crypter_raw_stub

    false

  • internal_mutex

    RZymDRsm

  • minimum_disk

    100

  • minimum_ram

    7000

  • ping_interval

    6

  • rootkit

    false

  • startup_persistence

    true

  • username

    admin888

Extracted

Family

darkgate

Version

6.1.7

Botnet

admin888

C2

jenb128hiuedfhajduihfa.com

Attributes
  • anti_analysis

    false

  • anti_debug

    false

  • anti_vm

    false

  • c2_port

    80

  • check_disk

    true

  • check_ram

    true

  • check_xeon

    false

  • crypter_au3

    false

  • crypter_dll

    false

  • crypter_raw_stub

    false

  • internal_mutex

    RZymDRsm

  • minimum_disk

    100

  • minimum_ram

    7000

  • ping_interval

    6

  • rootkit

    false

  • startup_persistence

    true

  • username

    admin888

Signatures

  • DarkGate

    DarkGate is an infostealer written in C++.

  • Detect DarkGate stealer 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 2 IoCs
  • Modifies file permissions 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 46 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 11 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 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 6 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 29 IoCs
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
    taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
    1⤵
      PID:432
      • \??\c:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
        c:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
        2⤵
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:1572
    • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
      msiexec.exe /I C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\58e2f786321d58631386654265c8fc5298e1e396c219a424de57a3623b4bd994.msi
      1⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:2564
    • 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:2892
      • C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:2
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3028
      • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
        C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 259509051BF6E6DC1C20096B71A99767
        2⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1264
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ICACLS.EXE
          "C:\Windows\system32\ICACLS.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\." /SETINTEGRITYLEVEL (CI)(OI)HIGH
          3⤵
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:4220
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\EXPAND.EXE
          "C:\Windows\system32\EXPAND.EXE" -R files.cab -F:* files
          3⤵
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          PID:3752
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\files\vlc.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\files\vlc.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3084
          • \??\c:\temp\Autoit3.exe
            "c:\temp\Autoit3.exe" c:\temp\script.au3
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
            • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Checks processor information in registry
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3888
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ICACLS.EXE
          "C:\Windows\system32\ICACLS.EXE" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\." /SETINTEGRITYLEVEL (CI)(OI)LOW
          3⤵
          • Modifies file permissions
          PID:2544
    • C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe
      1⤵
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1180
    • \??\c:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
      c:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\vbc.exe
      1⤵
      • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Checks processor information in registry
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:464

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\ProgramData\fkbhced\bhgkaad

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      c83e84a55fa0c185a2b9d200fc98d71b

      SHA1

      ead9518e37fb624030d5eac599bb1b9a1988396f

      SHA256

      dc2e988ac40e1b1fc44c629f24ec31b9f1d201f150e127b00ee438437d1d5f8d

      SHA512

      d64c48d33133732f938eb1d1581e3073245ac2e56e05178eff5c9038b745564d0984c48fafb81d2b5c8728ea76167e0f497da9cca808b2ab8d3edc46bcdfa657

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\files.cab

      Filesize

      4.0MB

      MD5

      b617d565e52112548d239e32b05eecb4

      SHA1

      5e37585718e80f11c44537f21ecd6d1c45f44c6b

      SHA256

      96146d2cb6aa614ffe3aac47f5e0d8a3bcf28bacb3f27bc9a80a18ede73ac607

      SHA512

      23f2b21f4bb19eba68c39bd93964160f55611686546aee904cac925ee058a6f8f6c6e1f113cdeb7c42ca5375d83de1169051c9a001aeb1f48f322dbe5d6bcd7d

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\files\libvlc.dll

      Filesize

      1.5MB

      MD5

      3843f0f904fc531b2c528b65ada84dff

      SHA1

      7ad3a66bd8be7456ceb7a5976548cdd6c2643d8f

      SHA256

      f3cbababb4ba75f65b4a5ec6d603ef93ed23089aef777b22db710d5bc873a11a

      SHA512

      e099cef3bd5f80f9e861f97e6c7ddace0adddfb26e316c76a4d66cda7942c2e46f6f66ed6ca9a6d06a587645c6a01527f542420e3720d462d6b09d5fe44cbf5c

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\files\sqlite3.dll

      Filesize

      1.6MB

      MD5

      775d01ac4a84cf493c27759ae6b55355

      SHA1

      e27078488d12e7ab7feff45fe2b2b7f60d72b0f3

      SHA256

      e894e2781806b306298f85a1af60b1ca38b4695bde30cf6839518e10501b6b5a

      SHA512

      b6168b83deb2c95e88b6eb4e1fbc1bf7f3a3353e6fee9b016f5e25472ed202225aed0338f196fbcd116a480d6708487191afa8be4a21cd5316f90f6167d1c978

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\files\vlc.exe

      Filesize

      966KB

      MD5

      035860e139ba6db1b38d5346cb6ff5b6

      SHA1

      d515303cbca3a8ae7a0463fecd418d81b314e650

      SHA256

      16197a321fc7b0a2a311e689621fe4a7cd50fdcb2d163973a31e4fd6352232d7

      SHA512

      14dab9108d85af72001631130923b94483dd1440f24a8eedad41756db3030c5e11e80ec894922c389e09c86e8b721bcbd8594bd3646f484560f89963a7e18cc7

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\msiwrapper.ini

      Filesize

      430B

      MD5

      dc5bd47ab9a7e563f63f048a98ae969e

      SHA1

      c8aa1af228645a538b064fee690f95e63fdc9c94

      SHA256

      e7a1292ecae8b0c2f7a02efa545e125c5a83565596cbbb70e7a2574e3de1e0cb

      SHA512

      3baf73a8d7c6b5b69d55b55cf87ac38c3f1c202f249bf7427cf8d339d99e4602130dc0f91fad394b670049a9122d0d75ae66ed5baea63eb562abee7bb616f765

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\msiwrapper.ini

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      fd5c57615cfaf7a0587054ebd9262825

      SHA1

      9f1870db8fb309fd1539b41095e1456f298125d5

      SHA256

      70b334d4d6852dd54af7e64d8c97d6aa6d5ae0b166675d6d47034dc0a1d8951e

      SHA512

      bdf9b7c97880927af264e00f55b4f32fa3497fb0e12632c829bae8e5f4d5bff0f9bc4bc888f9098e78052267e65d2898a42eb0713a5a9e24d6f8a1b9074bab24

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\msiwrapper.ini

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      1060ec1d24dc5686bd768523fb5bdbb2

      SHA1

      0fb5469c30f1a07db96d3f02f4ec6f40ae5003db

      SHA256

      0cd83183c1dae27df6f298276fa6ea36640db1b7c3c7bc0809f826deac948f8d

      SHA512

      ad1d8ee736694b6a72025b99528aa054ce93c6bcc96c9cc5f20320e036dedf8c0bff89441cca31eea97cfbc7b4a8b6bd15db92f344fd9681e734af070aed301a

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MW-e1010984-d7fb-491c-a0f8-16c4523d841e\msiwrapper.ini

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      e9895d1c16265acf792eba53adc3388e

      SHA1

      88f1de71b3dca1ccf7266d7491bba12ede471abb

      SHA256

      b224068545bb22b9702cd77a1661de315a24fef3185ed27f09dceb09dd3fb773

      SHA512

      c11cb52b39af7e8c9361e9626956dc358c5319b768aa6717e5f335f15fc75da5cd64533751c6908b7b3f4951f90b8c6c4b16889e32627bda5a7012297c1e9884

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\afBfcGG

      Filesize

      32B

      MD5

      cd07604bcbb3d96d80714e74d8c6b620

      SHA1

      972f4484df03881616798b83f6a534b8e63de253

      SHA256

      4ed51d32e87bcb6998b2304c0bcac50931d8d0c9eb65ede9007b7b223b0585b1

      SHA512

      ea07d1c3d13d931db9d9e32be854ce33e272f48b27c6df646b5f70077e4c211491b84625fe514f93f98af66bb42e7e18bdc331f7a7f889b1c456e05997bf2219

    • C:\Windows\Installer\MSI6FCC.tmp

      Filesize

      208KB

      MD5

      d82b3fb861129c5d71f0cd2874f97216

      SHA1

      f3fe341d79224126e950d2691d574d147102b18d

      SHA256

      107b32c5b789be9893f24d5bfe22633d25b7a3cae80082ef37b30e056869cc5c

      SHA512

      244b7675e70ab12aa5776f26e30577268573b725d0f145bfc6b848d2bd8f014c9c6eab0fc0e4f0a574ed9ca1d230b2094dd88a2146ef0a6db70dbd815f9a5f5b

    • C:\temp\cc.txt

      Filesize

      4B

      MD5

      ce5f9940474fcdd5f83f8b91055178f1

      SHA1

      9cd75cc286b536befa4b9c9f49c3809e763a57d2

      SHA256

      9c9db04a9611be0bb645d584eb8657b8a4cb507ea6892bf9aa512522ae4e7cdd

      SHA512

      89b14dff1f04e092eb0a856727d33eb6b064522c99c594b6d9690d1ba7de99f00de0efc28c85a14074e2dad507909d1b8fc3c6b36fc74feea4a80d495241f3cb

    • C:\temp\fs.txt

      Filesize

      4B

      MD5

      cc89229eb5c8a1adf1dafe0209dbdba2

      SHA1

      87d3318605511b6fabcf27a56459956f6f16aa1c

      SHA256

      5d9c86f9b23c19394ae1237cbd9f0340f9237886d9492daa9b2efdda39e56fa6

      SHA512

      b386db81f3feeb5c45f77f39e584e88eb1039538cebacd9366531d7a6075d4aa63a781815ee210db1ded8f43af34c69acf96caa0fe4ee317056d4f0dad355a51

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

      Filesize

      3.6MB

      MD5

      30d914e8b72feb81426559492bd6fa6a

      SHA1

      8f5dd58c5f2ecc41407861985f67b4b441a63697

      SHA256

      1b1088bca435ff71d32976e4298f77252ed841601a842fd78368ae1da05337e7

      SHA512

      e0756daeca8237cf66a3ceeed7b67444e5ea73f3d6995a74be8be6967471a5b92276bf91b1dfc2b16904036ded8577f06108dcb3de3a4c11d4b86c9506d038d5

    • \??\Volume{eb4950db-0000-0000-0000-d01200000000}\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{3745b2d7-ef4c-4cfe-97e8-20d21cad13c5}_OnDiskSnapshotProp

      Filesize

      6KB

      MD5

      8aa1740bdf2b5e560d16bc020fcd611e

      SHA1

      c3ad42398a91e66e52beb189149b6a71e5991ef5

      SHA256

      c3bca4c4cefbdcb30cbf7bea37a628bd5fee2f554608774660026b1a5215645c

      SHA512

      12ab82db5cfdc526d4b80a16bf45c24d79d3f87fe41129d2e71d361395ba510aa2a95c2d7872a60bbb3021d26e69505b9e4e3eccaf740f2b901a1d77d411de19

    • \??\c:\temp\Autoit3.exe

      Filesize

      872KB

      MD5

      c56b5f0201a3b3de53e561fe76912bfd

      SHA1

      2a4062e10a5de813f5688221dbeb3f3ff33eb417

      SHA256

      237d1bca6e056df5bb16a1216a434634109478f882d3b1d58344c801d184f95d

      SHA512

      195b98245bb820085ae9203cdb6d470b749d1f228908093e8606453b027b7d7681ccd7952e30c2f5dd40f8f0b999ccfc60ebb03419b574c08de6816e75710d2c

    • \??\c:\temp\script.au3

      Filesize

      466KB

      MD5

      caf6d14ee91108f878d6108071d72b7a

      SHA1

      6166b2db78c93bdb24dc693b18a8bc6f1cd96fe6

      SHA256

      3182937fdba31b1fe9f18f78e0901fe8d3bac7ed72b87f8409dcd19e2e1f4184

      SHA512

      74b46ffd50acf54055e05ac12b8167b8f4976de345f478b648f71c05cf8f1f9cb584cdc2711d605aaea05c1f0fb643028ef8524e0f9144b0ab2975792c9681c9

    • \??\c:\temp\test.txt

      Filesize

      76B

      MD5

      eb493e70c279b059272d93eb86156a25

      SHA1

      cc6d75663d2647ce59741958b9334d9319dc1e40

      SHA256

      c5c350d106264a59acb4049244933261da379b6fc5577b519cfc113c83fb1e31

      SHA512

      c4617f8d45d00bf3fbe6a1ab4b25052e2012e2f2783022528d625618956814ab6497a82800f14592eda1886903d88a075ffeff29d72bec8c4817927b9dcac514

    • memory/464-118-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-144-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-109-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-111-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-107-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-153-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-151-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-149-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-147-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-120-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-123-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-125-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-121-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-108-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-142-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-139-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-138-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-136-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/464-134-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-143-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-137-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-128-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-140-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-141-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-152-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-150-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/1572-148-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000470000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      448KB

    • memory/3084-86-0x00000204C5480000-0x00000204C561E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.6MB

    • memory/3084-84-0x00007FF706EF0000-0x00007FF706FE8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      992KB

    • memory/3084-77-0x00000204C5480000-0x00000204C561E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.6MB

    • memory/3084-85-0x000000005C9C0000-0x000000005CB4D000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.6MB

    • memory/3888-103-0x0000000004EF0000-0x0000000005EC0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      15.8MB

    • memory/3888-106-0x00000000063E0000-0x000000000672E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.3MB

    • memory/3888-113-0x00000000063E0000-0x000000000672E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      3.3MB