Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    119s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    26-11-2024 09:15

General

  • Target

    56a7e805cd4b58f6771b5dc9bb86324657c1188ccc2cbe6f2a7698933c8ed795.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    7cc28a958fbc5de59e50e489eb3e6d00

  • SHA1

    76d044eee4b1592f868078837c29888b7f8daf28

  • SHA256

    56a7e805cd4b58f6771b5dc9bb86324657c1188ccc2cbe6f2a7698933c8ed795

  • SHA512

    f6d952c2d2dfe54f291886196f46878a7268a91512ecdcc09cfccfc5fbe06d25fd353e3ef36de13d6b47f98a129a30e2466a49cdcb3d9d946e5bf8be349455fc

  • SSDEEP

    24576:pw21qwzs2PGLze66eAUr9tkTSY3kuii5nRO6d:pwYNVeFPkT0uii5n4U

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat 21 IoCs

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

  • Dcrat family
  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 21 IoCs

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

  • 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 14 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 21 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 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\56a7e805cd4b58f6771b5dc9bb86324657c1188ccc2cbe6f2a7698933c8ed795.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\56a7e805cd4b58f6771b5dc9bb86324657c1188ccc2cbe6f2a7698933c8ed795.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1984
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uALbAHpr2g.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2824
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
        3⤵
          PID:2576
        • C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\dllhost.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\dllhost.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1548
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "WmiPrvSEW" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\WmiPrvSE.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1848
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "WmiPrvSE" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\WmiPrvSE.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2356
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "WmiPrvSEW" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\WmiPrvSE.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2680
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\spoolsv.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2728
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2844
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2880
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Windows\PLA\Templates\services.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2720
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\PLA\Templates\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2552
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Windows\PLA\Templates\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2904
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2784
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2724
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2644
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2592
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2660
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2216
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\fr-FR\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2308
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\fr-FR\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1640
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\fr-FR\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1804
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\dllhost.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2804
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:664
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • DcRat
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:576

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\MSOCache\All Users\csrss.exe

      Filesize

      1.2MB

      MD5

      7cc28a958fbc5de59e50e489eb3e6d00

      SHA1

      76d044eee4b1592f868078837c29888b7f8daf28

      SHA256

      56a7e805cd4b58f6771b5dc9bb86324657c1188ccc2cbe6f2a7698933c8ed795

      SHA512

      f6d952c2d2dfe54f291886196f46878a7268a91512ecdcc09cfccfc5fbe06d25fd353e3ef36de13d6b47f98a129a30e2466a49cdcb3d9d946e5bf8be349455fc

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uALbAHpr2g.bat

      Filesize

      206B

      MD5

      65cc409d2c23d107deee74075aef39c4

      SHA1

      8eb72dbda58b066472f668f2ed15a39cd8e682ba

      SHA256

      b40afb843b604bf3ce8592bd624a802052998111d4062ba03553b9b456847ea5

      SHA512

      ba4cd055dec55d9634935b5854fe92fc97fab5c49047a94c5cf00957ad6b565cd1ba669574e31cb1466d5435760d142c3162574ec1a42e97332ac8c5668acc98

    • memory/1548-30-0x0000000000920000-0x0000000000A60000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.2MB

    • memory/1984-0-0x000007FEF6113000-0x000007FEF6114000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/1984-1-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000D70000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.2MB

    • memory/1984-2-0x000007FEF6110000-0x000007FEF6AFC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/1984-3-0x0000000000340000-0x000000000035C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      112KB

    • memory/1984-4-0x0000000000360000-0x0000000000376000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/1984-5-0x0000000000580000-0x0000000000592000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/1984-6-0x0000000000590000-0x0000000000598000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/1984-26-0x000007FEF6110000-0x000007FEF6AFC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB