Analysis Overview
SHA256
2cc23ed7e6c654cda7131a13da2f6f9c07fa29f3bcfb416769c204d29e5f17ee
Threat Level: Known bad
The file 86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
DcRat
DCRat payload
UAC bypass
Process spawned unexpected child process
Dcrat family
DCRat payload
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Adds Run key to start application
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Drops file in System32 directory
Drops file in Program Files directory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Unsigned PE
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Creates scheduled task(s)
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Modifies registry class
System policy modification
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V15
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-01 00:46
Signatures
DCRat payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
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Dcrat family
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
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Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-01 00:46
Reported
2024-06-01 00:49
Platform
win7-20240221-en
Max time kernel
118s
Max time network
123s
Command Line
Signatures
DcRat
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\efsutil\\dllhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\efsutil\\dllhost.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\mlang\\spoolsv.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\RpcDiag\\taskhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\efsutil\\dllhost.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\mlang\\spoolsv.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\RpcDiag\\taskhost.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\convert\\taskhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\efsutil\\dllhost.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\mlang\\spoolsv.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\RpcDiag\\taskhost.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\convert\\taskhost.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\CertEnroll\\winlogon.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\efsutil\\dllhost.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\mlang\\spoolsv.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\", \"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Process spawned unexpected child process
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe |
UAC bypass
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
DCRat payload
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Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
Adds Run key to start application
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\dllhost = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\efsutil\\dllhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\taskhost = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\convert\\taskhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\taskhost = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\convert\\taskhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsm = "\"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsass = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\taskhost = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\RpcDiag\\taskhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\taskhost = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\RpcDiag\\taskhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsass = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WsmSvc\\lsass.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\dllhost = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\efsutil\\dllhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\spoolsv = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\mlang\\spoolsv.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winlogon = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\CertEnroll\\winlogon.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsass = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsass = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\SortWindows6Compat\\lsass.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\smss = "\"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\spoolsv = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\mlang\\spoolsv.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winlogon = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\CertEnroll\\winlogon.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsm = "\"C:\\Recovery\\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\\lsm.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-330940541-141609230-1670313778-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\smss = "\"C:\\Program Files\\Google\\smss.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Checks whether UAC is enabled
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
Drops file in Program Files directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Program Files\Google\69ddcba757bf72f7d36c464c71f42baab150b2b9 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files\Google\RCXA395.tmp | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files\Google\RCXA3A6.tmp | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files\Google\smss.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File created | C:\Program Files\Google\smss.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Creates scheduled task(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System policy modification
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe | N/A |
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\SortWindows6Compat\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\8f9e55a2-d10b-11ee-8d36-fdfbfcab7b96\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "smss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\WsmSvc\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\efsutil\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\mlang\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\convert\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\CertEnroll\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vFeDPrEaK3.bat"
C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\RpcDiag\taskhost.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| RU | 37.230.117.59:80 | 37.230.117.59 | tcp |
Files
memory/1176-0-0x000007FEF5BA3000-0x000007FEF5BA4000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-1-0x0000000000E90000-0x0000000000F84000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-2-0x000007FEF5BA0000-0x000007FEF658C000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-3-0x0000000000350000-0x0000000000360000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-4-0x0000000000360000-0x0000000000370000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-6-0x0000000000420000-0x000000000042C000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-5-0x0000000000370000-0x000000000037A000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-7-0x0000000000460000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-9-0x0000000000440000-0x000000000044A000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-8-0x0000000000430000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-11-0x0000000000510000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp
memory/1176-10-0x0000000000450000-0x000000000045C000-memory.dmp
C:\Windows\System32\efsutil\dllhost.exe
| MD5 | 86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930 |
| SHA1 | 33cc3802fc9f1f7ca800e1e69990c7e8b116bbf0 |
| SHA256 | 2cc23ed7e6c654cda7131a13da2f6f9c07fa29f3bcfb416769c204d29e5f17ee |
| SHA512 | 6f7fa5960914aef3f85d203ea9312e81459bdedb21efa6eaf980ac44400dd6957629b4f5a7693bd06de5642507b176ac42717c7125ecdcdd00509ca5e9e8c3c0 |
C:\Windows\System32\SortWindows6Compat\lsass.exe
| MD5 | c5c1936178ebfcdee0b83ffc017c0c27 |
| SHA1 | 8f2b535b8621c3971092d25ba81cb145dfbbc7da |
| SHA256 | 684f81bb54b625a0ab9a2877d0941a009135af083bb60f4688fc2c39b4beaaea |
| SHA512 | 0f20aeebd53cf708ed8b4f4c9095e3b5e3b49c38b78645eb30db4db85c2a8876f869406406673391873cbeb04443f78e608379f2e69061ed20568c68210dde1b |
C:\Windows\System32\efsutil\dllhost.exe
| MD5 | b31373522aae9b1e5b3e0d662a4938a8 |
| SHA1 | c4d60128d9b07eb1678b9a5f639aff1c22f62e85 |
| SHA256 | 31175a81e7305f76fbb8a8f0fa6c06a9cfc89524aca1e433ab90aef0ffbdc895 |
| SHA512 | 386077879b1413f581eed9d3eb4378d8e9a4d6b51e010a3a6204ee880b37994fccc53e71673b7be39f52d037467273a79bed1b41eff0b5239c80a6edff822c19 |
memory/1176-87-0x000007FEF5BA0000-0x000007FEF658C000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vFeDPrEaK3.bat
| MD5 | 17229bb1ef03d618c6d527775169d8c9 |
| SHA1 | b83f5d2afa64f491968dca549b85f6003ff3059d |
| SHA256 | 73c5b0557ca29c7b7768cb6cf249b54e24625bd19156309f4ece6f2e400920d3 |
| SHA512 | 31f962d8de28e2e45633446d4ff4221351da1566d5a9ae8560bf07df0668490b9b766851542164c0963934b983721fbb3e3cebb04e3e54b84140a2a51bf3131b |
memory/1324-111-0x0000000000820000-0x0000000000914000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-01 00:46
Reported
2024-06-01 00:49
Platform
win10v2004-20240226-en
Max time kernel
141s
Max time network
151s
Command Line
Signatures
DcRat
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\dmcfgutils\\spoolsv.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\dmcfgutils\\spoolsv.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\polstore\\unsecapp.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\dmcfgutils\\spoolsv.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\polstore\\unsecapp.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\WindowsPowerShell\\Configuration\\Schema\\dllhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\dmcfgutils\\spoolsv.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\polstore\\unsecapp.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\WindowsPowerShell\\Configuration\\Schema\\dllhost.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft\\Edge\\Application\\pwahelper\\msedge.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\dmcfgutils\\spoolsv.exe\", \"C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\polstore\\unsecapp.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\WindowsPowerShell\\Configuration\\Schema\\dllhost.exe\", \"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft\\Edge\\Application\\pwahelper\\msedge.exe\", \"C:\\Documents and Settings\\services.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Process spawned unexpected child process
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | |
| Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe |
UAC bypass
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
DCRat payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
Adds Run key to start application
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\spoolsv = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\dmcfgutils\\spoolsv.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\unsecapp = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\polstore\\unsecapp.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\unsecapp = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\polstore\\unsecapp.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\dllhost = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\WindowsPowerShell\\Configuration\\Schema\\dllhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\msedge = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft\\Edge\\Application\\pwahelper\\msedge.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\spoolsv = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\dmcfgutils\\spoolsv.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\dllhost = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\WindowsPowerShell\\Configuration\\Schema\\dllhost.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\msedge = "\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft\\Edge\\Application\\pwahelper\\msedge.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\services = "\"C:\\Documents and Settings\\services.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\services = "\"C:\\Documents and Settings\\services.exe\"" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Checks whether UAC is enabled
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
Drops file in Program Files directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper\61a52ddc9dd915470897a065f14eeedfa88f98fd | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Schema\RCX17FF.tmp | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Schema\dllhost.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper\RCX1A03.tmp | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper\msedge.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File created | C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Schema\5940a34987c99120d96dace90a3f93f329dcad63 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File created | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper\msedge.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Schema\RCX17EE.tmp | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper\RCX1A24.tmp | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| File created | C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Schema\dllhost.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Creates scheduled task(s)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe | N/A |
Modifies registry class
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000_Classes\Local Settings | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 5012 wrote to memory of 5952 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe |
| PID 5012 wrote to memory of 5952 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe |
| PID 5952 wrote to memory of 5980 | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe |
| PID 5952 wrote to memory of 5980 | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe |
| PID 5952 wrote to memory of 1004 | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe |
| PID 5952 wrote to memory of 1004 | N/A | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe |
System policy modification
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" | C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe | N/A |
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930NeikiAnalytics.exe"
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "unsecapp" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\wbem\polstore\unsecapp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Schema\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedge" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\pwahelper\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\S66OT57YSb.bat"
C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\dmcfgutils\spoolsv.exe"
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4472 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,1836084024518340990,18250262151825427757,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 183.142.211.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 105.83.221.88.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 2.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 97.17.167.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| RU | 37.230.117.59:80 | 37.230.117.59 | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 59.117.230.37.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 228.249.119.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| GB | 142.250.187.202:443 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 26.165.165.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 23.236.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 240.221.184.93.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 120.150.79.40.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
memory/5012-0-0x00007FFD84573000-0x00007FFD84575000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-1-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000BD4000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-2-0x00007FFD84570000-0x00007FFD85031000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-3-0x0000000002C30000-0x0000000002C40000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-4-0x0000000002C40000-0x0000000002C50000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-5-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C5A000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-6-0x0000000002C80000-0x0000000002C8C000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-7-0x0000000002C70000-0x0000000002C7A000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-8-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002CA8000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-10-0x0000000002CD0000-0x0000000002CDC000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-9-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CBA000-memory.dmp
memory/5012-11-0x0000000002CE0000-0x0000000002CEC000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\services.exe
| MD5 | 86d014b6c68a6eb6e5920be0dd328930 |
| SHA1 | 33cc3802fc9f1f7ca800e1e69990c7e8b116bbf0 |
| SHA256 | 2cc23ed7e6c654cda7131a13da2f6f9c07fa29f3bcfb416769c204d29e5f17ee |
| SHA512 | 6f7fa5960914aef3f85d203ea9312e81459bdedb21efa6eaf980ac44400dd6957629b4f5a7693bd06de5642507b176ac42717c7125ecdcdd00509ca5e9e8c3c0 |
memory/5012-93-0x00007FFD84570000-0x00007FFD85031000-memory.dmp
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\S66OT57YSb.bat
| MD5 | f7bc91984351cc27476fd06f05d16663 |
| SHA1 | 2ed687c39ba887137dbd1878d52b69e70d54f133 |
| SHA256 | e43f640ba57939fabc780238b1b0549a6640635cb2cafa261af38e99e420f6ec |
| SHA512 | 9487985b57c87af10d3607e3e83c2d9aef7a4bb368d85380b3738db760f96d5de3bb480f20780d7b8b94cdeb25da4c4399640bba0bdf47680fe7ee74191c875b |