General

  • Target

    2a4c4774b3dc169e1bcd80dcba50c680_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    1.9MB

  • Sample

    240605-cldsysbh96

  • MD5

    2a4c4774b3dc169e1bcd80dcba50c680

  • SHA1

    0c83656b967256f1732a5cf09a6ea97f74e1eb81

  • SHA256

    cab29c9ab55e8abba46f02e6002a5f34169ed7b8b370280011cd44eb5475bb3d

  • SHA512

    298fbadd09162f18dced5f605b00b1fdee93b41e6834f65ae580682e7c63a7d3267f082d2b2084cb609fb71f65fd679dcaca363d27eb4bafb06d4cb08e61eee6

  • SSDEEP

    24576:5cIqg3pZ9Lbp1x5mMnbJ4ANfUAlkDd/2uUpET57RLGKETv/cyUM6MniOlsxvZBSg:XrhDbJ4dAlkpuuUpY57cKEr0a7iOyKc

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      2a4c4774b3dc169e1bcd80dcba50c680_NeikiAnalytics.exe

    • Size

      1.9MB

    • MD5

      2a4c4774b3dc169e1bcd80dcba50c680

    • SHA1

      0c83656b967256f1732a5cf09a6ea97f74e1eb81

    • SHA256

      cab29c9ab55e8abba46f02e6002a5f34169ed7b8b370280011cd44eb5475bb3d

    • SHA512

      298fbadd09162f18dced5f605b00b1fdee93b41e6834f65ae580682e7c63a7d3267f082d2b2084cb609fb71f65fd679dcaca363d27eb4bafb06d4cb08e61eee6

    • SSDEEP

      24576:5cIqg3pZ9Lbp1x5mMnbJ4ANfUAlkDd/2uUpET57RLGKETv/cyUM6MniOlsxvZBSg:XrhDbJ4dAlkpuuUpY57cKEr0a7iOyKc

    • DcRat

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

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

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

    • DCRat payload

      Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks