Analysis

  • max time kernel
    119s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241023-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241023-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    03-11-2024 09:11

General

  • Target

    6932a63853e3107a6fc6aba076776ff370d6d79dc076e457eafcc5c6a2b2d9fdN.exe

  • Size

    784KB

  • MD5

    de823afda19d28d9868a69153f623070

  • SHA1

    9dc57b5bfd50f833432646b5a482e31801297b44

  • SHA256

    6932a63853e3107a6fc6aba076776ff370d6d79dc076e457eafcc5c6a2b2d9fd

  • SHA512

    10b5ced20ffb9082e211245eaf4a002dfab0faf5106f449719529f345be1f2b25a538cd61636d09d6b6326be575cc45c78a8a7c33a3c864f2c376e0996cf71c4

  • SSDEEP

    12288:eqnO8YpD1oOJp+Ce1PSiG2jfIBoI5DyDwYMDxFesH0ioBw7oKk2:e+ORToOWSi5gBoS4wYUJ0eo2

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

    DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

  • Dcrat family
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 5 IoCs

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • DCRat payload 3 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 12 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 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\6932a63853e3107a6fc6aba076776ff370d6d79dc076e457eafcc5c6a2b2d9fdN.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6932a63853e3107a6fc6aba076776ff370d6d79dc076e457eafcc5c6a2b2d9fdN.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:1968
    • C:\Windows\System32\ExplorerFrame\lsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\ExplorerFrame\lsm.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1212
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\NlsLexicons0007\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2480
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\ExplorerFrame\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2940
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\TimeDateMUICallback\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2852
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "6932a63853e3107a6fc6aba076776ff370d6d79dc076e457eafcc5c6a2b2d9fdN" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SetupExe(20241023170646928)\6932a63853e3107a6fc6aba076776ff370d6d79dc076e457eafcc5c6a2b2d9fdN.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2880
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft Help\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2724

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft Help\csrss.exe

    Filesize

    784KB

    MD5

    de823afda19d28d9868a69153f623070

    SHA1

    9dc57b5bfd50f833432646b5a482e31801297b44

    SHA256

    6932a63853e3107a6fc6aba076776ff370d6d79dc076e457eafcc5c6a2b2d9fd

    SHA512

    10b5ced20ffb9082e211245eaf4a002dfab0faf5106f449719529f345be1f2b25a538cd61636d09d6b6326be575cc45c78a8a7c33a3c864f2c376e0996cf71c4

  • memory/1212-79-0x0000000000FD0000-0x000000000109A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    808KB

  • memory/1968-17-0x00000000020E0000-0x00000000020E8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-1-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000C7A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    808KB

  • memory/1968-5-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000003F0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/1968-4-0x00000000003D0000-0x00000000003D8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-10-0x0000000000570000-0x0000000000578000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-9-0x0000000000560000-0x000000000056A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1968-8-0x0000000000550000-0x000000000055A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/1968-7-0x0000000000520000-0x000000000052C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/1968-6-0x0000000000500000-0x0000000000508000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-11-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000518000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-12-0x0000000000530000-0x0000000000538000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-13-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000548000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-80-0x000007FEF67F0000-0x000007FEF71DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1968-3-0x00000000003C0000-0x00000000003C8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-21-0x0000000002120000-0x000000000212C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/1968-15-0x00000000020C0000-0x00000000020C8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-14-0x0000000002090000-0x0000000002098000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-20-0x00000000020F0000-0x00000000020F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-18-0x0000000002100000-0x0000000002108000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-19-0x0000000002080000-0x0000000002088000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-22-0x0000000000790000-0x0000000000798000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-25-0x000007FEF67F0000-0x000007FEF71DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1968-2-0x000007FEF67F0000-0x000007FEF71DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1968-43-0x000007FEF67F0000-0x000007FEF71DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1968-63-0x000007FEF67F0000-0x000007FEF71DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1968-16-0x00000000020D0000-0x00000000020D8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/1968-78-0x000007FEF67F0000-0x000007FEF71DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1968-0-0x000007FEF67F3000-0x000007FEF67F4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB