Analysis

  • max time kernel
    142s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    10-12-2024 03:47

General

  • Target

    f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec.exe

  • Size

    1.8MB

  • MD5

    68ef473852d3aefd8e5e4f2e00b3dfaa

  • SHA1

    3ba2594ec459d1c9152558ebdd9611427347a73e

  • SHA256

    f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec

  • SHA512

    8602717380a4ad4ca7cbcdbb2373e63ff8578d58e6324d43530b134c6d7005469ff89c45bad773da978d4263a56c51efd331b09790f5708a563f26a513cad3ff

  • SSDEEP

    49152:x4LJMXaJ0ypWp8GkSVPa7aQ8b0U51h3r:x4LJWeK3kE9QY53r

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 18 IoCs

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

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 12 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 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 18 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 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\f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • 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
    PID:1764
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fomgofqs\fomgofqs.cmdline"
      2⤵
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4288
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
        C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESC97A.tmp" "c:\Windows\System32\CSCC117D828A69E49EBA6598BBC4486A6DB.TMP"
        3⤵
          PID:1744
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Windows\ShellComponents\dllhost.exe'
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1080
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\lsass.exe'
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4584
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\System.exe'
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3076
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RuntimeBroker.exe'
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3020
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\unsecapp.exe'
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1580
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec.exe'
        2⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:820
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A8AGwVcEiI.bat"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3684
        • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
          chcp 65001
          3⤵
            PID:4668
          • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
            w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
            3⤵
              PID:1348
            • C:\Windows\ShellComponents\dllhost.exe
              "C:\Windows\ShellComponents\dllhost.exe"
              3⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1132
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Windows\ShellComponents\dllhost.exe'" /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2960
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\ShellComponents\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:4760
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Windows\ShellComponents\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2160
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\lsass.exe'" /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:3024
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:4464
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:404
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\System.exe'" /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:5088
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:560
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:5064
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:240
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:4948
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2656
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "unsecappu" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\unsecapp.exe'" /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:3572
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "unsecapp" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\unsecapp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2612
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "unsecappu" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\unsecapp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2404
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ecf" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec.exe'" /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:4784
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:3204
        • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks.exe /create /tn "f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ecf" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
          1⤵
          • Process spawned unexpected child process
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:352

        Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

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

          Filesize

          2KB

          MD5

          d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

          SHA1

          31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

          SHA256

          84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

          SHA512

          8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          Filesize

          944B

          MD5

          77d622bb1a5b250869a3238b9bc1402b

          SHA1

          d47f4003c2554b9dfc4c16f22460b331886b191b

          SHA256

          f97ff12a8abf4bf88bb6497bd2ac2da12628c8847a8ba5a9026bdbb76507cdfb

          SHA512

          d6789b5499f23c9035375a102271e17a8a82e57d6f5312fa24242e08a83efdeb8becb7622f55c4cf1b89c7d864b445df11f4d994cf7e2f87a900535bcca12fd9

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          Filesize

          400B

          MD5

          32b340817e5a83e0e9ea9b7a0d8bf067

          SHA1

          6f96a5caf2677ffd5ff85e63dcdd84cd3f116246

          SHA256

          a8014f78b08a055eff12ff2b7fc47ac035ef1ecc18e57a633e63c9ea143b9694

          SHA512

          d3e49c66e6e21d656043aef1e6efd74b1b84ade5643ef4b0050c31d59f08c508169c12db7a40833e1483b9cdbf728b97d255b98232c462649955d73b8dbe5432

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          Filesize

          944B

          MD5

          6d3e9c29fe44e90aae6ed30ccf799ca8

          SHA1

          c7974ef72264bbdf13a2793ccf1aed11bc565dce

          SHA256

          2360634e63e8f0b5748e2c56ebb8f4aa78e71008ea7b5c9ca1c49be03b49557d

          SHA512

          60c38c4367352537545d859f64b9c5cbada94240478d1d039fd27b5ecba4dc1c90051557c16d802269703b873546ead416279c0a80c6fd5e49ad361cef22596a

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A8AGwVcEiI.bat

          Filesize

          214B

          MD5

          f4b77fa288f6d25b6cee5a771e3ce9ea

          SHA1

          26804c9c2fcc383d8eb92b36f7e1476a71474fe1

          SHA256

          b943ab0f0a3a2bf3486d53549401a224481b7a27aae2804e13bf6990f8212e33

          SHA512

          679e5a9ee6329a8a6d52cf378385f06cebf1c8452398e6eff650c51b34bd506dfaccd1a364f03fe7da4fcd5fc1375d85da2630da66020657c173c1aece8dfcdc

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RESC97A.tmp

          Filesize

          1KB

          MD5

          3bc37aa9f18a7cba1fd7f3ad628f1516

          SHA1

          dd5ae2143a630dd0cb8a7c8d7c300c055848f2be

          SHA256

          fe0e73fd4498ffa1eeabda1476bd755839f2d74e65e44c6f2f8408ada158d5bc

          SHA512

          4180b7b99341cc61595aacf2b567c7dff084320ed982d535ed8c3a66e90778644f56300682456ab77d24e550ff4016a5d040fa72954bdd74268941d24ad80517

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_rj51rkvy.goi.ps1

          Filesize

          60B

          MD5

          d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

          SHA1

          6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

          SHA256

          96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

          SHA512

          5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

        • C:\Windows\ShellComponents\dllhost.exe

          Filesize

          1.8MB

          MD5

          68ef473852d3aefd8e5e4f2e00b3dfaa

          SHA1

          3ba2594ec459d1c9152558ebdd9611427347a73e

          SHA256

          f28d2482802e94cd02376a7153b318ef4facc86cfc804ae117419c520520f8ec

          SHA512

          8602717380a4ad4ca7cbcdbb2373e63ff8578d58e6324d43530b134c6d7005469ff89c45bad773da978d4263a56c51efd331b09790f5708a563f26a513cad3ff

        • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fomgofqs\fomgofqs.0.cs

          Filesize

          370B

          MD5

          bf3d4acdb7a846949e2dcc5b5c292316

          SHA1

          2873daa4522016d59a3dd53a806f965ab15dda35

          SHA256

          588ace53299f0f7d2039f88156384580dc58d746d07e1d37ab546d0d6a5f0a4b

          SHA512

          132af2822e260ed23d99a4b2b4e6169a1ac38a1bea8169ae5a1c2869b227c15a1d6fccdcb37a60fc0123aeed0bc8f71f62361060da4a13062c807f67ad4e8376

        • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fomgofqs\fomgofqs.cmdline

          Filesize

          235B

          MD5

          021dff1db0c7d193c3c1d12423099f99

          SHA1

          09b95b60c903bb3e885f77b2b3b9779881136f22

          SHA256

          33b974ad03a938ee911edc55d7e58ddc3939a64d8877ef862a569590d30ccb87

          SHA512

          97fa5e74d602ebb34dd4c192a4ba44617708ed60e4735dd822c47a0ec8f3b8b76ee90fd93255172e3091900609c2bac260fb874fa41c5f3087890466513541c8

        • \??\c:\Windows\System32\CSCC117D828A69E49EBA6598BBC4486A6DB.TMP

          Filesize

          1KB

          MD5

          2fd2b90e7053b01e6af25701a467eb1f

          SHA1

          68801a13cebba82c24f67a9d7c886fcefcf01a51

          SHA256

          12b900db56a20f01f0f1d65f46933971415d5b5675e59e8b02b3dae12aaa1527

          SHA512

          081d3a621e3664709867f3fdd82808364978f896fb007c0c8e6c8dfe25f2f2b8d37c9e0b2e4fb51c90bc6f691507b569e5d841ef3ca3bd38bd6adda2d30f32af

        • memory/1132-128-0x000000001D480000-0x000000001D4CE000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          312KB

        • memory/1764-35-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-4-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-19-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-30-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-0-0x00007FFFE13C3000-0x00007FFFE13C5000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          8KB

        • memory/1764-31-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-10-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-11-0x000000001BE70000-0x000000001BEC0000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          320KB

        • memory/1764-13-0x0000000003330000-0x0000000003348000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          96KB

        • memory/1764-16-0x00000000032D0000-0x00000000032DC000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          48KB

        • memory/1764-9-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-14-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-8-0x0000000003310000-0x000000000332C000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          112KB

        • memory/1764-60-0x000000001C950000-0x000000001C99E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          312KB

        • memory/1764-70-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-6-0x0000000003270000-0x000000000327E000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          56KB

        • memory/1764-17-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-3-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-2-0x00007FFFE13C0000-0x00007FFFE1E81000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          10.8MB

        • memory/1764-1-0x0000000000FD0000-0x00000000011AC000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          1.9MB

        • memory/4584-59-0x00000222D6EB0000-0x00000222D6ED2000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          136KB