Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    11/08/2024, 16:43

General

  • Target
    8b24b9aeae2d55b5e6c1c0381ef3aafe_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 681KB
  • Sample240811-t8np4ssdld
  • SHA256 140d2e0c8b86683b3224409d4d2162a7e1256f9d4e6d10f342db906bb0f1181b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • darkcomet

Botnet
  • Test

C2
  • potatoz.zapto.org:6969

Mutex
  • DC_MUTEX-JZERDY8

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    MSDCSC\msdcsr.exe

  • gencode

    bqLbvi0g9cjh

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • password

    g930

  • persistence

    true

  • reg_key

    babvodo

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

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

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8b24b9aeae2d55b5e6c1c0381ef3aafe_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8b24b9aeae2d55b5e6c1c0381ef3aafe_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1284
    • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsr.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsr.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2608
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
        3⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:1840

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        msdcsr.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsr.exe
        • Size 681KB
        • SHA256 140d2e0c8b86683b3224409d4d2162a7e1256f9d4e6d10f342db906bb0f1181b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1284-0-0x00000000005E0000-0x00000000005E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1284-13-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B8000-memory.dmp

        memory/1840-15-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B8000-memory.dmp

        memory/2608-14-0x0000000000690000-0x0000000000691000-memory.dmp

        memory/2608-16-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B8000-memory.dmp