Analysis

  • max time kernel
    136s
  • max time network
    107s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    03/06/2024, 01:00

General

  • Target
    09bbdf5b842a244123b81ba715cd80776f83fcff31994a07376112e3524135c5.exe
  • Size 2.8MB
  • Sample240603-bczhmadd9v
  • SHA256 09bbdf5b842a244123b81ba715cd80776f83fcff31994a07376112e3524135c5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

    DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 33 IoCs

    This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 9 IoCs
  • DCRat payload 2 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 33 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 9 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09bbdf5b842a244123b81ba715cd80776f83fcff31994a07376112e3524135c5.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\09bbdf5b842a244123b81ba715cd80776f83fcff31994a07376112e3524135c5.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4824
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Hyperprovider\bE4uo01WJ5U.vbe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4240
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Hyperprovider\OO78aMqZUi.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3972
        • C:\Hyperprovider\hyperperfCrt.exe
          "C:\Hyperprovider\hyperperfCrt.exe"
          4⤵
          • UAC bypass
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks whether UAC is enabled
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          • System policy modification
          PID:448
          • C:\Hyperprovider\hyperperfCrt.exe
            "C:\Hyperprovider\hyperperfCrt.exe"
            5⤵
            • UAC bypass
            • Checks computer location settings
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Checks whether UAC is enabled
            • Drops file in Program Files directory
            • Drops file in Windows directory
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            • System policy modification
            PID:2260
            • C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\conhost.exe
              "C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\conhost.exe"
              6⤵
              • UAC bypass
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Checks whether UAC is enabled
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              • System policy modification
              PID:4240
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\dllhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4652
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4124
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3812
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\Microsoft.GroupPolicy.AdmTmplEditor.Resources\v4.0_10.0.0.0_de_31bf3856ad364e35\dllhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4728
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\Microsoft.GroupPolicy.AdmTmplEditor.Resources\v4.0_10.0.0.0_de_31bf3856ad364e35\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2292
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\Microsoft.GroupPolicy.AdmTmplEditor.Resources\v4.0_10.0.0.0_de_31bf3856ad364e35\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4656
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Shared Gadgets\services.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4872
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Shared Gadgets\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2580
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Shared Gadgets\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2396
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\services.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4788
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3376
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3836
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Windows\CbsTemp\dllhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1696
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\CbsTemp\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4068
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Windows\CbsTemp\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2756
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\winlogon.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4760
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3448
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3604
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "upfcu" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Portable Devices\upfc.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1180
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "upfc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Portable Devices\upfc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3628
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "upfcu" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Portable Devices\upfc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:3016
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "conhostc" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\conhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4508
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "conhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\conhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4512
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "conhostc" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\conhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2620
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft.NET\RedistList\lsass.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:2956
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft.NET\RedistList\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:632
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft.NET\RedistList\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1400
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRunO" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Hyperprovider\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4588
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRun" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Hyperprovider\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4420
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRunO" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Hyperprovider\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1564
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRunO" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Windows\Help\OEM\IndexStore\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4884
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRun" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Help\OEM\IndexStore\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:4280
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRunO" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Windows\Help\OEM\IndexStore\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Creates scheduled task(s)
    PID:1444

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        OO78aMqZUi.bat

        • Path C:\Hyperprovider\OO78aMqZUi.bat
        • Size 35B
        • SHA256 a1bf4281d5264e880cfd2797128bf3c2580cc932e25b6b0b11231ed82fae10ce
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        bE4uo01WJ5U.vbe

        • Path C:\Hyperprovider\bE4uo01WJ5U.vbe
        • Size 200B
        • SHA256 623dc862c3925aa7940e863a34fd1aa15be6f9a50a012c3a855327aadb55bc64
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        hyperperfCrt.exe

        • Path C:\Hyperprovider\hyperperfCrt.exe
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 32f71ef21a67f318a02518229fa4db7587b6bf021544df3082dcf888c4e49fad
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        hyperperfCrt.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\hyperperfCrt.exe.log
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 eb70c64ae99d14ac2588b7a84854fbf3c420532d7fe4dfd49c7b5a70c869943a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/448-20-0x0000000003310000-0x000000000331C000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-22-0x000000001C3F0000-0x000000001C446000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-15-0x00000000032C0000-0x00000000032DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-16-0x000000001BE50000-0x000000001BEA0000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-18-0x00000000032E0000-0x00000000032F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-19-0x0000000003300000-0x0000000003308000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-13-0x0000000000F00000-0x0000000001180000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-17-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003268000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-21-0x000000001BE00000-0x000000001BE0A000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-14-0x0000000003250000-0x0000000003258000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-24-0x000000001BE20000-0x000000001BE32000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-23-0x000000001BE10000-0x000000001BE1C000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-27-0x000000001BEB0000-0x000000001BEBC000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-26-0x000000001BEA0000-0x000000001BEAE000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-25-0x000000001CEA0000-0x000000001D3C8000-memory.dmp

        memory/448-12-0x00007FFEE90A3000-0x00007FFEE90A5000-memory.dmp

        memory/2260-45-0x000000001B000000-0x000000001B056000-memory.dmp