Analysis

  • max time kernel
    32s
  • max time network
    37s
  • 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 19:04

General

  • Target

    f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b.exe

  • Size

    952KB

  • MD5

    2e9644402e12601f1d8161857c48a3ad

  • SHA1

    43b55976d438bc8273932f12a12b7f248165e8a9

  • SHA256

    f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b

  • SHA512

    4e1efd2ef2a9e9f062c3a9321cb28c34a56edc9b398e857eb3f14ecc6ded5660249a4523b8c21eccf3db524625b05ab1b075d7be20f68d0e27f91e7b403a1662

  • SSDEEP

    24576:Q+O7F9smBDJwWmIezBLwsHuWbxR4AK5ZJXX:z8/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 14 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 14 IoCs

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 9 IoCs
  • DCRat payload 3 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • 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 28 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 32 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 14 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 9 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\f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b.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
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:1872
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b.exe"
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • UAC bypass
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      • System policy modification
      PID:1604
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cNBj1q56wj.bat"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5092
        • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
          w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
          4⤵
            PID:928
          • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\defaults\WaaSMedicAgent.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\defaults\WaaSMedicAgent.exe"
            4⤵
            • UAC bypass
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Checks whether UAC is enabled
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • System policy modification
            PID:1864
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\Adobe\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3992
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\KBDINDEV\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:540
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\DragDropExperienceCommon\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4128
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "backgroundTaskHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\mfc100deu\backgroundTaskHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4876
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\SystemPropertiesRemote\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2800
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\concrt140\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1656
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "fontdrvhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\wecapi\fontdrvhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1252
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Downloaded Program Files\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4864
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "smss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\WindowsHolographicDevices\SpatialStore\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:452
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "WaaSMedicAgent" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\defaults\WaaSMedicAgent.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3476
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "fontdrvhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\comres\fontdrvhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2668
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "upfc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\upfc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3364
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "fontdrvhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\odbccp32\fontdrvhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4312
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "unsecapp" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Default User\unsecapp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2188

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b.exe.log

      Filesize

      1KB

      MD5

      7f3c0ae41f0d9ae10a8985a2c327b8fb

      SHA1

      d58622bf6b5071beacf3b35bb505bde2000983e3

      SHA256

      519fceae4d0dd4d09edd1b81bcdfa8aeab4b59eee77a4cd4b6295ce8e591a900

      SHA512

      8a8fd17eef071f86e672cba0d8fc2cfed6118aff816100b9d7c06eb96443c04c04bc5692259c8d7ecb1563e877921939c61726605af4f969e3f586f0913ed125

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cNBj1q56wj.bat

      Filesize

      224B

      MD5

      e6fa9333c9aa19140fab184b79b1a982

      SHA1

      03b5ab7c439500d646032db0f9faa848982de933

      SHA256

      463b04b0519d93e1106051cd4b1368b57dfdf888f1120292e61c7793d1914fe1

      SHA512

      62ce96e9e97f8b0e4f4cba1ecc079705a44500bad8417f1dd61d4d38280d8bb60fd43941ecfeb3720c2d926a09e4298665b9a6c1d6889b4d9af291f681cabbcf

    • C:\Windows\System32\KBDINDEV\winlogon.exe

      Filesize

      952KB

      MD5

      18604160779b988b4d025d3a2eb5fc0c

      SHA1

      c387f45b75e671642d6bfc26ecc61ed6df3d4f32

      SHA256

      dd03794da22a06169d29fe5b92d726a73cdb48360bf04d5d11efac930d88c46a

      SHA512

      61fb5f15e0ae42790cc0ece08f1570b1ff20e8743721f613386007e047fda146da65646de8b33c4d8281ad9f7150d53093ac46f4b089d0f1b59782325893375e

    • C:\Windows\System32\SystemPropertiesRemote\winlogon.exe

      Filesize

      952KB

      MD5

      2e9644402e12601f1d8161857c48a3ad

      SHA1

      43b55976d438bc8273932f12a12b7f248165e8a9

      SHA256

      f7d1ba849bec5c9f1761a6b420f793fa7c350be0e66d40788cde74650bf8a20b

      SHA512

      4e1efd2ef2a9e9f062c3a9321cb28c34a56edc9b398e857eb3f14ecc6ded5660249a4523b8c21eccf3db524625b05ab1b075d7be20f68d0e27f91e7b403a1662

    • memory/1872-4-0x0000000000A80000-0x0000000000A90000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1872-5-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000A9A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/1872-6-0x0000000000AA0000-0x0000000000AAC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/1872-7-0x0000000000AB0000-0x0000000000ABA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/1872-8-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000CE8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1872-10-0x0000000000D00000-0x0000000000D0C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/1872-11-0x0000000000D20000-0x0000000000D2C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/1872-9-0x0000000000CF0000-0x0000000000CFA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/1872-0-0x00007FFDFA733000-0x00007FFDFA735000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/1872-3-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000A80000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/1872-2-0x00007FFDFA730000-0x00007FFDFB1F1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1872-90-0x00007FFDFA730000-0x00007FFDFB1F1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/1872-1-0x00000000003E0000-0x00000000004D4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      976KB