Analysis

  • max time kernel
    143s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01-11-2024 14:50

General

  • Target

    9079c18a43d9c576c2f4ed584358db68bbbf3c390fb6612df4120fc05966970d.exe

  • Size

    735KB

  • MD5

    7c4dab2aae3b500e62bcc2e69e2e2e1b

  • SHA1

    5d4b0e4c0837094a15902c0a984351dbf7fe9bfb

  • SHA256

    9079c18a43d9c576c2f4ed584358db68bbbf3c390fb6612df4120fc05966970d

  • SHA512

    93266ff84c0533ce771a02dea4c78b67c7a0ff431554788633f63396cfb20373ef0269d96d3d2c7be1c8a373df41b782e36f8bab80fdd56c69af9cde9c5f030c

  • SSDEEP

    12288:N6XW+BvXvl1sVpC0gu60tuyS6s3tjf/uAt2ewC3RFo/F:Nn+BvPZu6PyS6EdHuAtjw9/F

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

Guest16

C2

192.168.1.2:2221

Mutex

DC_MUTEX-CRH9ZTG

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe

  • gencode

    FadcphRiUJC6

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    true

  • reg_key

    MicroUpdate

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

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

  • Darkcomet family
  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 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
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9079c18a43d9c576c2f4ed584358db68bbbf3c390fb6612df4120fc05966970d.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9079c18a43d9c576c2f4ed584358db68bbbf3c390fb6612df4120fc05966970d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1408
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\explore.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\explore.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2248
      • C:\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
        "C:\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3408

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\explore.exe

    Filesize

    658KB

    MD5

    6e5125e381195c09c166517a95593a52

    SHA1

    6cae8232e8bfaa47ea625da645fb6e734e2bc2d2

    SHA256

    b5f10bb87e1da3b26f8b8252160e7d0a9df523ac6298090742f3b758882cef3a

    SHA512

    163c8997eb2e22656dd48006576afaf3f7fb6b9ce2c884ac05afd813381f76e4e433ed56a4d23533a8f47711db192ffd5874d1e639531622432394218e1a34e4

  • memory/1408-6-0x00000000017E0000-0x00000000017E8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1408-2-0x00007FFDEEE30000-0x00007FFDEF7D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.6MB

  • memory/1408-3-0x000000001C3B0000-0x000000001C87E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4.8MB

  • memory/1408-4-0x00007FFDEEE30000-0x00007FFDEF7D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.6MB

  • memory/1408-5-0x000000001C940000-0x000000001C9DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/1408-0-0x00007FFDEF0E5000-0x00007FFDEF0E6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1408-7-0x000000001CAA0000-0x000000001CAEC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/1408-1-0x000000001BDB0000-0x000000001BE56000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    664KB

  • memory/1408-20-0x00007FFDEEE30000-0x00007FFDEF7D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.6MB

  • memory/2248-21-0x00000000022B0000-0x00000000022B1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2248-82-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/3408-83-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB

  • memory/3408-85-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    712KB