General

  • Target

    DCRatBuild442.exe

  • Size

    2.9MB

  • Sample

    240724-ye5tratekj

  • MD5

    292f58a4935298fb74af4fc833a79ad3

  • SHA1

    94b7a21cc7b35fc5eb2000e4b52368d678694159

  • SHA256

    59aad546a2a32c7e540e7067d41fd51046f275ce8ca021dfe06f0dd2c1063779

  • SHA512

    e85fefb15b1baa98a5174fee07c44863edaee8fd70f0dc5eddbde6d9e6150f47cfbb1588ecad03937e110efc391204e003481cbaf9d62e3b1f7930459499df90

  • SSDEEP

    49152:ubA3j226JdATMCAhwaYFlxivisjKAjoGuBFhJDgGYWVmt:ubTJdXpYFlI7jKAjoGgTtsX

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      DCRatBuild442.exe

    • Size

      2.9MB

    • MD5

      292f58a4935298fb74af4fc833a79ad3

    • SHA1

      94b7a21cc7b35fc5eb2000e4b52368d678694159

    • SHA256

      59aad546a2a32c7e540e7067d41fd51046f275ce8ca021dfe06f0dd2c1063779

    • SHA512

      e85fefb15b1baa98a5174fee07c44863edaee8fd70f0dc5eddbde6d9e6150f47cfbb1588ecad03937e110efc391204e003481cbaf9d62e3b1f7930459499df90

    • SSDEEP

      49152:ubA3j226JdATMCAhwaYFlxivisjKAjoGuBFhJDgGYWVmt:ubTJdXpYFlI7jKAjoGgTtsX

    • 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.

    • UAC bypass

    • Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers

      Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.

    • DCRat payload

      Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

    • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks