Analysis

  • max time kernel
    134s
  • max time network
    131s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    27/08/2024, 03:41

General

  • Target
    130d411ba060c9257a577137b710c210.exe
  • Size 1.1MB
  • Sample240827-d8rtrsshll
  • SHA256 ec97ac4f877f3b09bd07231f37f4d86b035c1cb1502880de86e737fca732d116
  • 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 39 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 2 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 8 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 6 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.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 39 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 19 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 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\130d411ba060c9257a577137b710c210.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\130d411ba060c9257a577137b710c210.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4796
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\pO06v5VIlWhm.vbe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3544
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\lpgnkPvxm6OoYnxF6vEXIfM8RubcG.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3964
        • C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\browserreview.exe
          "C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\browserreview.exe"
          4⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4452
          • C:\Users\Public\Desktop\csrss.exe
            "C:\Users\Public\Desktop\csrss.exe"
            5⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:1584
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=4292,i,8548254608087149642,10333768245962368401,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4112 /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:4720
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Windows\Tasks\msedge.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3056
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedge" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Tasks\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2892
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Windows\Tasks\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4352
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Registration\wininit.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4304
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininit" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Registration\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3288
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Configuration\Registration\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2724
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Multimedia Platform\msedge.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2380
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedge" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Multimedia Platform\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3140
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Multimedia Platform\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1888
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4796
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2224
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4852
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Desktop\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1996
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Desktop\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4584
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Desktop\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1424
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\msedge.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1296
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedge" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1740
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4976
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\msedge.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:848
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedge" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:980
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2948
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Windows\Offline Web Pages\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4228
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Offline Web Pages\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1980
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Windows\Offline Web Pages\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1884
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "upfcu" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\upfc.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2868
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "upfc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\upfc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2300
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "upfcu" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\upfc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3544
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\services.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2228
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2620
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4308
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sysmons" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures\sysmon.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2892
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sysmon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures\sysmon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4352
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sysmons" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures\sysmon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4304
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvcs" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\sppsvc.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3024
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4832
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvcs" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2724
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\msedge.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3140
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedge" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1888
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "msedgem" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\msedge.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3552

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          browserreview.exe

          • Path C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\browserreview.exe
          • Size 828KB
          • SHA256 2a239545d917309ceb16776ff10db56c2a2ff685a3c5c0eca6f33f77f09342a3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          lpgnkPvxm6OoYnxF6vEXIfM8RubcG.bat

          • Path C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\lpgnkPvxm6OoYnxF6vEXIfM8RubcG.bat
          • Size 44B
          • SHA256 d0e666e07daf5454e60dec96bda8f3ab4a204e0fa6bcbfe3acef81e13fe48821
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          pO06v5VIlWhm.vbe

          • Path C:\mssessionbrokerdllsvc\pO06v5VIlWhm.vbe
          • Size 228B
          • SHA256 e6e310def157f55f8a38594ee03a838dd88aad3d7791edd8ce60586b9875b995
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          memory/4452-12-0x00007FFDBD8C3000-0x00007FFDBD8C5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-13-0x0000000000910000-0x00000000009E6000-memory.dmp