Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240709-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    13/07/2024, 17:23

General

  • Target
    42a356666df8a9e0df68011915aaf00c_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 596KB
  • Sample240713-vygpgsscrd
  • SHA256 5593d6e49f631f8c5b0a632aceb3f3a5c79bb9d5b5902e95a3a8f448c78d928b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • darkcomet

Botnet
  • Guest16

C2
  • loveayada.zapto.org:82

Mutex
  • DC_MUTEX-QLHXCM9

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe

  • gencode

    t4ncNQbXdKme

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • password

    ayada

  • persistence

    true

  • reg_key

    MicroUpdate

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

    DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 25 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\42a356666df8a9e0df68011915aaf00c_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\42a356666df8a9e0df68011915aaf00c_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2736
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\42a356666df8a9e0df68011915aaf00c_JaffaCakes118.exe
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1628
      • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3076
        • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies firewall policy service
          • Modifies security service
          • Windows security bypass
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Windows security modification
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • System policy modification
          PID:2812

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        msdcsc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        • Size 596KB
        • SHA256 5593d6e49f631f8c5b0a632aceb3f3a5c79bb9d5b5902e95a3a8f448c78d928b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1628-69-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1628-136-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1628-75-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1628-71-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1628-70-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-38-0x0000000002D10000-0x0000000002D11000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-26-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-58-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-56-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-55-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-53-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-52-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-51-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-50-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-49-0x0000000002CA0000-0x0000000002CA1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-47-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-13-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-45-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-44-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-43-0x0000000002D40000-0x0000000002D41000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-41-0x0000000002D30000-0x0000000002D31000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-40-0x0000000002CF0000-0x0000000002CF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-39-0x0000000002D00000-0x0000000002D01000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-37-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-36-0x0000000002CD0000-0x0000000002CD1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-35-0x0000000002C80000-0x0000000002C81000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-34-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-33-0x0000000002C40000-0x0000000002C41000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-32-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002C51000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-31-0x0000000002C60000-0x0000000002C61000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-30-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-29-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-28-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-27-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-14-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-66-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-68-0x0000000000820000-0x0000000000821000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-67-0x0000000000700000-0x0000000000701000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-25-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-24-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-23-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-22-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-21-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-20-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-19-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-18-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-17-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-16-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-59-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-15-0x0000000002480000-0x0000000002481000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-46-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-12-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-11-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-10-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-9-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-8-0x00000000024D0000-0x00000000024D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-7-0x00000000024B0000-0x00000000024B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-6-0x00000000024C0000-0x00000000024C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-5-0x0000000000870000-0x0000000000871000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-4-0x0000000000830000-0x0000000000831000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-3-0x0000000000840000-0x0000000000841000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-54-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-48-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-42-0x0000000003AF0000-0x0000000003AF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-2-0x0000000000850000-0x0000000000851000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-60-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-61-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-62-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-73-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-74-0x0000000000880000-0x00000000008DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-63-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-57-0x0000000003AE0000-0x0000000003AE1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2736-1-0x0000000000880000-0x00000000008DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-147-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-148-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-144-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-163-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-145-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-149-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-153-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-152-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-150-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-154-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-143-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-151-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-162-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-155-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-156-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-157-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-158-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-159-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-160-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/2812-161-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3076-137-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3076-146-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000055E000-memory.dmp