Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    118s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19/10/2024, 22:50

General

  • Target
    168d2bb706157fa1f41824f8ab3c8cac5468a846aafc1118b8ff183c2457bb61N.exe
  • Size 391KB
  • Sample241019-2seq9stere
  • SHA256 168d2bb706157fa1f41824f8ab3c8cac5468a846aafc1118b8ff183c2457bb61
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • darkcomet

Botnet
  • Guest16

C2
  • delaye76.no-ip.biz:1604

Mutex
  • DC_MUTEX-1S484EP

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe

  • gencode

    Jcne53J3qPl9

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    true

  • reg_key

    ����������.b

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 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 24 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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 50 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 19 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\168d2bb706157fa1f41824f8ab3c8cac5468a846aafc1118b8ff183c2457bb61N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\168d2bb706157fa1f41824f8ab3c8cac5468a846aafc1118b8ff183c2457bb61N.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4452
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\168d2bb706157fa1f41824f8ab3c8cac5468a846aafc1118b8ff183c2457bb61N.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\168d2bb706157fa1f41824f8ab3c8cac5468a846aafc1118b8ff183c2457bb61N.exe
      2⤵
      • 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:4448
      • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4056
        • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:1744

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        msdcsc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        • Size 391KB
        • SHA256 168d2bb706157fa1f41824f8ab3c8cac5468a846aafc1118b8ff183c2457bb61
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1744-49-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-47-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-54-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-53-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-52-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-51-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-50-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-55-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-46-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-48-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-45-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-56-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-44-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-36-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-37-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1744-39-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-40-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-28-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-29-0x00000000743D0000-0x0000000074B80000-memory.dmp

        memory/4056-27-0x00000000743DE000-0x00000000743DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-11-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-43-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-6-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-9-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-12-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-10-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-14-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4452-13-0x0000000075230000-0x00000000759E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4452-0-0x000000007523E000-0x000000007523F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4452-5-0x0000000005270000-0x000000000530C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4452-4-0x0000000075230000-0x00000000759E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4452-3-0x00000000049C0000-0x0000000004AD4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4452-2-0x0000000004AF0000-0x0000000005094000-memory.dmp

        memory/4452-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046A000-memory.dmp