Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    23-10-2024 22:33

General

  • Target

    711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d_JaffaCakes118.exe

  • Size

    884KB

  • MD5

    711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d

  • SHA1

    3e9b75937d773a8af19f9d8e9a68e3ab5122bca2

  • SHA256

    d2ee35035c1cc7520ed64bd1eec5726049ee24eeed1f9273fd71b4b1d71aa61a

  • SHA512

    b16cd5f91aaa31b507603f3f97263bf6551883de5431644737f94f1fa97d62187197e3dc29383cf892771209e76902775a7577526cf99d273c1877e39b8b8e55

  • SSDEEP

    24576:EBNHdKM24CzmdVGiyXzZtkfGoHiSeAjRF:KH8M29mHQDZaeoHiSeAjRF

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

Guest16

C2

192.168.56.1:1500

tueur7z.no-ip.biz:1500

Mutex

DC_MUTEX-REY3N5D

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe

  • gencode

    iJWR20CYw4f4

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • 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 security service 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 10 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 46 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Maps connected drives based on registry
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2532
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d_JaffaCakes118.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d_JaffaCakes118.exe
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1524
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d_JaffaCakes118.exe" +s +h
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2804
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
          attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d_JaffaCakes118.exe" +s +h
          4⤵
          • Sets file to hidden
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Views/modifies file attributes
          PID:2304
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2208
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
          attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h
          4⤵
          • Sets file to hidden
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Views/modifies file attributes
          PID:2884
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
        notepad
        3⤵
        • Deletes itself
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2464
      • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Maps connected drives based on registry
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2196
        • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
          4⤵
          • Modifies security service
          • Windows security bypass
          • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Windows security modification
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • System policy modification
          PID:2644
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
            notepad
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:1880

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • \Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe

    Filesize

    884KB

    MD5

    711df29e60d8a74ad47631bba8f7117d

    SHA1

    3e9b75937d773a8af19f9d8e9a68e3ab5122bca2

    SHA256

    d2ee35035c1cc7520ed64bd1eec5726049ee24eeed1f9273fd71b4b1d71aa61a

    SHA512

    b16cd5f91aaa31b507603f3f97263bf6551883de5431644737f94f1fa97d62187197e3dc29383cf892771209e76902775a7577526cf99d273c1877e39b8b8e55

  • memory/1524-36-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/1524-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/1524-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/1524-5-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/1524-6-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/1524-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/1880-83-0x00000000001E0000-0x00000000001E1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2464-10-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000081000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2464-25-0x0000000000190000-0x0000000000191000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2644-43-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/2644-44-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB

  • memory/2644-84-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004BD000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    756KB