Analysis Overview
SHA256
21ca06b18698d14154a45822aaae1e3837d168cc7630bcd3ec3d8c68aaa959e6
Threat Level: Known bad
The file DarkComet.exe was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Darkcomet family
Darkcomet
Unsigned PE
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-05-13 23:41
Signatures
Darkcomet family
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral4
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-13 23:41
Reported
2024-05-13 23:44
Platform
win11-20240508-en
Max time kernel
89s
Max time network
99s
Command Line
Signatures
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| IE | 52.111.236.22:443 | tcp |
Files
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-13 23:41
Reported
2024-05-13 23:44
Platform
win10-20240404-en
Max time kernel
134s
Max time network
137s
Command Line
Signatures
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 52.111.227.14:443 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 11.227.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 101.58.20.217.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 4.173.189.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-13 23:41
Reported
2024-05-13 23:44
Platform
win7-20240419-en
Max time kernel
121s
Max time network
122s
Command Line
Signatures
Darkcomet
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe"
Network
Files
memory/2148-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000F67000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral3
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-13 23:41
Reported
2024-05-13 23:44
Platform
win10v2004-20240426-en
Max time kernel
150s
Max time network
103s
Command Line
Signatures
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000 | C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A | C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName | C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DarkComet.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /4
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 232.168.11.51.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| NL | 23.62.61.97:443 | www.bing.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 22.160.190.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 55.36.223.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 97.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 103.169.127.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 98.58.20.217.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 240.221.184.93.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 11.227.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | tse1.mm.bing.net | udp |
| US | 204.79.197.200:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
| US | 204.79.197.200:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
Files
memory/808-1-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-2-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-0-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-12-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-11-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-10-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-9-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-8-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-7-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp
memory/808-6-0x000001F542990000-0x000001F542991000-memory.dmp