Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
03-11-2024 00:15
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe
Resource
win7-20240729-en
General
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Target
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe
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Size
661KB
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MD5
3b56482d3695ab53ff888251a399a298
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SHA1
726167c6f628a2a5c91b9a6db49f7f6845a2e028
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SHA256
3d507d03c3552c5b4ebe1fd7244f0835331b40518ca3ee4c6b6416826fc83ad4
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SHA512
a55564954549d9aaaa74b194c8efa3ea2b19d87fdf75eb1e00d62aa92361663774cb859e10f744c9505677ae939d9a5d894d24923a891ba3774b8a68c9e95a53
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SSDEEP
6144:A9oQO8gPOJ9ro8xqX1us6VrpGVvJWScB6LTvXIcIDH45vRc75HzZ5FpgmxQvkNS8:A9HFJ9rJxqX1usonS+LBHARgwkNS5
Malware Config
Signatures
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Darkcomet family
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Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Processes:
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exedescription ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserInit = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\userinit.exe,C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MSDCSC\\runddl32.exe" file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe -
Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.
Processes:
attrib.exeattrib.exepid Process 4304 attrib.exe 2668 attrib.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Processes:
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exedescription ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
Processes:
runddl32.exepid Process 452 runddl32.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processes:
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exerunddl32.exedescription ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MSDCSC\\runddl32.exe" file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MSDCSC\\runddl32.exe" runddl32.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-493223053-2004649691-1575712786-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate runddl32.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Program crash 1 IoCs
Processes:
WerFault.exepid pid_target Process procid_target 820 452 WerFault.exe 91 -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
Processes:
cmd.execmd.exeattrib.exeattrib.exerunddl32.exefile.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exedescription ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language attrib.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language attrib.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language runddl32.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
Processes:
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exedescription ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\ file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
Processes:
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exerunddl32.exedescription pid Process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: 33 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: 34 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: 35 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: 36 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 452 runddl32.exe Token: 33 452 runddl32.exe Token: 34 452 runddl32.exe Token: 35 452 runddl32.exe Token: 36 452 runddl32.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
Processes:
file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.execmd.execmd.exedescription pid Process procid_target PID 5068 wrote to memory of 848 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 84 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 848 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 84 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 848 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 84 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 3112 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 86 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 3112 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 86 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 3112 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 86 PID 848 wrote to memory of 4304 848 cmd.exe 88 PID 848 wrote to memory of 4304 848 cmd.exe 88 PID 848 wrote to memory of 4304 848 cmd.exe 88 PID 3112 wrote to memory of 2668 3112 cmd.exe 89 PID 3112 wrote to memory of 2668 3112 cmd.exe 89 PID 3112 wrote to memory of 2668 3112 cmd.exe 89 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 452 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 91 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 452 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 91 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 452 5068 file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe 91 -
Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
attrib.exeattrib.exepid Process 4304 attrib.exe 2668 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5068 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe" +s +h2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:848 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.0x3fab4450.0x8532f420.ImageSectionObject.svchosts.exed40fae8da0c156fbab0f.exe" +s +h3⤵
- Sets file to hidden
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:4304
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3112 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp" +s +h3⤵
- Sets file to hidden
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:2668
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSDCSC\runddl32.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSDCSC\runddl32.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:452 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 452 -s 8443⤵
- Program crash
PID:820
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 420 -p 452 -ip 4521⤵PID:4176
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Hide Artifacts
2Hidden Files and Directories
2Modify Registry
2Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
661KB
MD53b56482d3695ab53ff888251a399a298
SHA1726167c6f628a2a5c91b9a6db49f7f6845a2e028
SHA2563d507d03c3552c5b4ebe1fd7244f0835331b40518ca3ee4c6b6416826fc83ad4
SHA512a55564954549d9aaaa74b194c8efa3ea2b19d87fdf75eb1e00d62aa92361663774cb859e10f744c9505677ae939d9a5d894d24923a891ba3774b8a68c9e95a53