Analysis

  • max time kernel
    94s
  • max time network
    96s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21-11-2024 00:45

General

  • Target

    7a51c74f9e3082a8fdc5b2aa00d105ac565ed3a696b7b59ec562f0a15cf77930.exe

  • Size

    4.1MB

  • MD5

    fc12e64914d68aa8fcacfe14eac14973

  • SHA1

    ffb90d0353325044a8e77a1b3d32c157e522ec6e

  • SHA256

    7a51c74f9e3082a8fdc5b2aa00d105ac565ed3a696b7b59ec562f0a15cf77930

  • SHA512

    6d2ff1530504b6a3fccb9bc2fce1e0844b5d901407af185b7b9b827896cfce26ea97f230d1f68ee577cf1665a4d0d2fe5b34532634dcc2bd05d5ff2ce77fbae0

  • SSDEEP

    98304:cBLZABTF8Ic94u3YveXYBLZABTF8Ic94u3YveXB:cBZAB+33Y2oBZAB+33Y2x

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 6 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 6 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 2 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 12 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 7 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 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\7a51c74f9e3082a8fdc5b2aa00d105ac565ed3a696b7b59ec562f0a15cf77930.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a51c74f9e3082a8fdc5b2aa00d105ac565ed3a696b7b59ec562f0a15cf77930.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4204
    • C:\Windows\System32\C_1146\dllhost.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\C_1146\dllhost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3972
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\rrinstaller\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:5092
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\drvsetup\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1224
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\C_1146\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2576
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "explorer" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\bootstat\explorer.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:316
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Offline Web Pages\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4840
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Temp\MsEdgeCrashpad\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:3792

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Windows\Offline Web Pages\RuntimeBroker.exe

    Filesize

    4.1MB

    MD5

    fc12e64914d68aa8fcacfe14eac14973

    SHA1

    ffb90d0353325044a8e77a1b3d32c157e522ec6e

    SHA256

    7a51c74f9e3082a8fdc5b2aa00d105ac565ed3a696b7b59ec562f0a15cf77930

    SHA512

    6d2ff1530504b6a3fccb9bc2fce1e0844b5d901407af185b7b9b827896cfce26ea97f230d1f68ee577cf1665a4d0d2fe5b34532634dcc2bd05d5ff2ce77fbae0

  • memory/3972-27-0x00000000031D0000-0x00000000031DC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/3972-29-0x00000000031F0000-0x00000000031F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/3972-30-0x0000000003250000-0x00000000032A6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    344KB

  • memory/3972-28-0x00000000031E0000-0x00000000031E8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/4204-0-0x00007FFE30A13000-0x00007FFE30A15000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/4204-1-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000006CE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.1MB

  • memory/4204-4-0x00007FFE30A10000-0x00007FFE314D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4204-26-0x00007FFE30A10000-0x00007FFE314D1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB