Analysis

  • max time kernel
    94s
  • max time network
    95s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    07-11-2024 16:04

General

  • Target

    2c239b6669c4153041e6419d21f83b40bb8da60bb9c1596b8230855669f89e45N.exe

  • Size

    952KB

  • MD5

    b6b6b9deddd4eb954adbf89fb10868e0

  • SHA1

    6def03ac5431eab6aeb6a026b7616576b16eeb68

  • SHA256

    2c239b6669c4153041e6419d21f83b40bb8da60bb9c1596b8230855669f89e45

  • SHA512

    ef79a70d058a759bdfa55dd944b65699959b471075e0f1465e5ccc3a163ddcebb2dba7be7fc8a2d8124110e7272c94e860d9de389d31992a03519029dfe5633f

  • SSDEEP

    24576:u+O7F9smBDJwWmIezBLwsHuWbxR4AK5ZJXX:p8/KfRTK

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Dcrat family
  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 4 IoCs

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • DCRat payload 3 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 6 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\2c239b6669c4153041e6419d21f83b40bb8da60bb9c1596b8230855669f89e45N.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2c239b6669c4153041e6419d21f83b40bb8da60bb9c1596b8230855669f89e45N.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • UAC bypass
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:3144
    • C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\OfficeClickToRun.exe
      "C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\OfficeClickToRun.exe"
      2⤵
      • UAC bypass
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • System policy modification
      PID:2976
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "backgroundTaskHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\NAPCRYPT\backgroundTaskHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4828
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRun" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:3112
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "unsecapp" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\PerfLogs\unsecapp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:908
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Downloads\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1332

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\PerfLogs\unsecapp.exe

    Filesize

    952KB

    MD5

    e4c77151ad98ced70eae630205e93ab9

    SHA1

    a50f55c47257595129b6deee9dcd59c9cb2aa887

    SHA256

    69c6794b6b082beab50213118f052df4c7aecca452d928f2d26410bc36ef0228

    SHA512

    26b90b6b2be43e5323baf45ca95cc51127ac3f3e520dd1b38f36c807db5b793ffb7d754f806dfc8536c0de561876454f85ebec7132d2ce20314bf220e30ba663

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX9E73.tmp

    Filesize

    952KB

    MD5

    b6b6b9deddd4eb954adbf89fb10868e0

    SHA1

    6def03ac5431eab6aeb6a026b7616576b16eeb68

    SHA256

    2c239b6669c4153041e6419d21f83b40bb8da60bb9c1596b8230855669f89e45

    SHA512

    ef79a70d058a759bdfa55dd944b65699959b471075e0f1465e5ccc3a163ddcebb2dba7be7fc8a2d8124110e7272c94e860d9de389d31992a03519029dfe5633f

  • memory/3144-6-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/3144-3-0x0000000001290000-0x00000000012A0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3144-4-0x00000000012C0000-0x00000000012D0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3144-5-0x00000000012B0000-0x00000000012BA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/3144-0-0x00007FFF34EC3000-0x00007FFF34EC5000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/3144-7-0x0000000001320000-0x000000000132A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/3144-11-0x0000000002C40000-0x0000000002C4C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/3144-10-0x0000000001330000-0x000000000133C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/3144-9-0x0000000001310000-0x000000000131A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/3144-8-0x0000000001300000-0x0000000001308000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/3144-2-0x00007FFF34EC0000-0x00007FFF35981000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3144-1-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000AE4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    976KB

  • memory/3144-82-0x00007FFF34EC0000-0x00007FFF35981000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB