Analysis

  • max time kernel
    119s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    28/11/2024, 04:56

General

  • Target

    5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e.exe

  • Size

    783KB

  • MD5

    308e34620e4b48c3ae64e4045a817229

  • SHA1

    d1312c2b2e9941f03f710af23e640cbfec175467

  • SHA256

    5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e

  • SHA512

    bfc03956208d26b6833c4d8a750041ac021f313f2e009ce009a381b6134e72f0003b2cbf8982d748587a21e249a45c3d21fb1daadd48521969830a37e5241d6d

  • SSDEEP

    12288:GqnOYxdAgpoNeF91rg5iFdr0yQ9gYx+EIpakCYJRU7Q9bWoFzqK2:G+OQbpbgsFdAyQvzSqaq8qt

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 6 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 12 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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 21 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 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\5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • 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:2052
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GR2ZzyivhR.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1444
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
        3⤵
          PID:1800
        • C:\ProgramData\Desktop\winlogon.exe
          "C:\ProgramData\Desktop\winlogon.exe"
          3⤵
          • UAC bypass
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks whether UAC is enabled
          • Modifies system certificate store
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • System policy modification
          PID:2764
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\SortWindows6Compat\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2684
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Uninstall Information\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2760
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\dps\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1980
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Desktop\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2508
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2312
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\DXPTaskRingtone\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2324

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e.exe

      Filesize

      783KB

      MD5

      308e34620e4b48c3ae64e4045a817229

      SHA1

      d1312c2b2e9941f03f710af23e640cbfec175467

      SHA256

      5cd4495d7ec85110670306ec9a23f14afa8ca4db6249585ce7b543c52250327e

      SHA512

      bfc03956208d26b6833c4d8a750041ac021f313f2e009ce009a381b6134e72f0003b2cbf8982d748587a21e249a45c3d21fb1daadd48521969830a37e5241d6d

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\GR2ZzyivhR.bat

      Filesize

      199B

      MD5

      e66ac2c14982e8f3edee2c5df8219416

      SHA1

      40ca23efeeb742d562fb2cccc00b64b234a55d5b

      SHA256

      4aef93c3441188c2ae51a61db754802b502adbd3d671f2e278c612114baa468f

      SHA512

      38c757535e5e3fcd608b0ec7bfd13f512f3a2b86cd23862844f165cf52ec5d60a98d2924b2de7fd60a7bd40ebf1cb5498d1fbfda5c8cde842b426bf96a4c2055

    • memory/2052-14-0x00000000006F0000-0x00000000006F8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-2-0x000007FEF5490000-0x000007FEF5E7C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2052-5-0x0000000000340000-0x0000000000350000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/2052-4-0x0000000000330000-0x0000000000338000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-7-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000068C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/2052-6-0x0000000000350000-0x0000000000358000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-8-0x0000000000670000-0x000000000067A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2052-9-0x0000000000360000-0x000000000036A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2052-10-0x0000000000690000-0x0000000000698000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-11-0x00000000006B0000-0x00000000006B8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-12-0x00000000006C0000-0x00000000006C8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-13-0x00000000006D0000-0x00000000006D8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-3-0x0000000000320000-0x0000000000328000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-0-0x000007FEF5493000-0x000007FEF5494000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2052-19-0x00000000022A0000-0x00000000022A8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-15-0x00000000020D0000-0x00000000020D8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-18-0x00000000006E0000-0x00000000006E8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-20-0x0000000002120000-0x0000000002128000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-16-0x00000000020E0000-0x00000000020E8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-21-0x00000000020C0000-0x00000000020CC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/2052-22-0x0000000000700000-0x0000000000708000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-25-0x000007FEF5490000-0x000007FEF5E7C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2052-17-0x00000000020F0000-0x00000000020F8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2052-1-0x0000000000070000-0x000000000013A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      808KB

    • memory/2052-83-0x000007FEF5490000-0x000007FEF5E7C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2764-86-0x0000000001000000-0x00000000010CA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      808KB