darkcomet | 03118049958123e881a7e4731221e0690bdd49e1a624f4a989683c7ab363be80

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
125s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20241010-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
12-12-2024 11:13

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General

Target

e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

1.1MB
MD5

e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a
SHA1

a5a97266dd2b5f1d2f3328c04efbc1b4e6fec0f1
SHA256

03118049958123e881a7e4731221e0690bdd49e1a624f4a989683c7ab363be80
SHA512

73f021eebcd0a1195b06bf360fdb6b62815cecabc750a80dc5b3c0a3133bd944e8dfab9a45eec89633ba25fa6415e00b61db2012eaf1a0e3549a534e54e238cb
SSDEEP

24576:kYi0aeKVUQBoGotjrJX9cpTDCdr/lR2C29slZFwvt2ST3VnNnvIWUE:kYiLeK7VotjrJX9c1Ct/P2CksDFwvt2o

Score

10^/10

darkcomet absolute3 discovery rat trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

Absolute3

emile2012.no-ip.info:1337

Mutex

DCMIN_MUTEX-ZZUD73J

Attributes

gencode
tz3FGhkXWDV3
install
false
offline_keylogger
true
persistence
false

Signatures

Darkcomet
DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.
trojan rat darkcomet
Darkcomet family
darkcomet

Drops startup file 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft driver agent.vbs	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2616	patcher.exe
1920	patcher.exe

Loads dropped DLL 8 IoCs

pid	Process
2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe
2616	patcher.exe
2616	patcher.exe
2616	patcher.exe
2616	patcher.exe
1920	patcher.exe
1920	patcher.exe
1920	patcher.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2616 set thread context of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32

UPX packed file 7 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2240-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2240-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/files/0x0009000000016d3f-13.dat	upx
behavioral1/memory/2240-16-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2616-19-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2616-22-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2616-24-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp	upx

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	patcher.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	patcher.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 23 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege	1920	patcher.exe
Token: 33	1920	patcher.exe
Token: 34	1920	patcher.exe
Token: 35	1920	patcher.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1920	patcher.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2240 wrote to memory of 2616	2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2240 wrote to memory of 2616	2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2240 wrote to memory of 2616	2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2240 wrote to memory of 2616	2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2240 wrote to memory of 2616	2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2240 wrote to memory of 2616	2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2240 wrote to memory of 2616	2240	e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32
PID 2616 wrote to memory of 1920	2616	patcher.exe	32

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2240
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Skype\patcher.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Skype\patcher.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2616
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Skype\patcher.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Skype\patcher.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1920

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Skype\patcher.exe

Filesize
1.1MB

MD5
e61c5bc99fd2b158ac4ea799ea64568a

SHA1
a5a97266dd2b5f1d2f3328c04efbc1b4e6fec0f1

SHA256
03118049958123e881a7e4731221e0690bdd49e1a624f4a989683c7ab363be80

SHA512
73f021eebcd0a1195b06bf360fdb6b62815cecabc750a80dc5b3c0a3133bd944e8dfab9a45eec89633ba25fa6415e00b61db2012eaf1a0e3549a534e54e238cb

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memory/1920-61-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-60-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-72-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-27-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-71-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-70-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-69-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-68-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-67-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-66-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-30-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-42-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-25-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1920-40-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-36-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-34-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-32-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-52-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000DCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/1920-47-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-65-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-64-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-46-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-53-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-55-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-54-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-63-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-62-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-57-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000DCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/1920-58-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1920-59-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/2240-1-0x0000000000DF0000-0x000000000119E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2240-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2240-56-0x00000000030B0000-0x000000000345E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2240-7-0x0000000000498000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
28KB

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memory/2240-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2240-2-0x0000000000DF0000-0x000000000119E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2240-12-0x00000000030B0000-0x000000000345E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2240-16-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2616-22-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2616-20-0x0000000000DC0000-0x000000000116E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2616-19-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2616-21-0x0000000000DC0000-0x000000000116E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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memory/2616-24-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007AE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.7MB

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