Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241010-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    16-12-2024 23:09

General

  • Target

    b5a1474fcb8f7b9809d52546bd304af3.exe

  • Size

    2.2MB

  • MD5

    b5a1474fcb8f7b9809d52546bd304af3

  • SHA1

    8604fe586fa0d03adaa6608169a62c65c837de7d

  • SHA256

    dc83dbd12c5a432a6c168982e55d6c7be89dd0bc4b915e3e93e3a97c8af0ab0d

  • SHA512

    39931300c863c521957dd5d842c0c6e0d66d2b43663136375e21feb26181bd1c9d4494025e0e7a00b80b51405d1e67bfe825787e60c1b99998463b4e3a49a7ee

  • SSDEEP

    49152:IBJVhKLUy2ich2Y+jCRZCH77sVccM50sF/CwsuVoM:y3hKPFch2YHgbucc00OdoM

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.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • 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 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 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\b5a1474fcb8f7b9809d52546bd304af3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b5a1474fcb8f7b9809d52546bd304af3.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1528
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Bridgecontainerserver\VBxKsR3W5qREBSxxvIt5VpzoFdFFANtbsRk6NDfKSHeOxN7UsJds5Ck.vbe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2544
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c ""C:\Bridgecontainerserver\SlMo.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2736
        • C:\Bridgecontainerserver\BrokerhostNet.exe
          "C:\Bridgecontainerserver/BrokerhostNet.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2764
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cmd.exe'
            5⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2116
          • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            "powershell" -Command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Bridgecontainerserver\BrokerhostNet.exe'
            5⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2536
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9zwwBJzsu5.bat"
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1160
            • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
              chcp 65001
              6⤵
                PID:1432
              • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
                w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
                6⤵
                  PID:1268
                • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cmd.exe
                  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cmd.exe"
                  6⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  PID:1972
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "cmdc" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cmd.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2872
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "cmd" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cmd.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2624
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "cmdc" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cmd.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2704
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "BrokerhostNetB" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Bridgecontainerserver\BrokerhostNet.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2216
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "BrokerhostNet" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Bridgecontainerserver\BrokerhostNet.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1848
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "BrokerhostNetB" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Bridgecontainerserver\BrokerhostNet.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1816

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Bridgecontainerserver\SlMo.bat

        Filesize

        89B

        MD5

        20c75fef4553c17d36635750cfb57049

        SHA1

        8489a5998acaa63326bc1a665c38eb71c5d1f426

        SHA256

        0dcef4794868f563d515bbeee69e35dde750411ee9dcaafdef597806c89cabd0

        SHA512

        2819f6585bd3ee7e9f1703c259b97b21dbacde276186a489acfea0c36f377f751845b50ed00a70e029e95f588193cf69f77aeaf2785e67888378b9f2e95ee92a

      • C:\Bridgecontainerserver\VBxKsR3W5qREBSxxvIt5VpzoFdFFANtbsRk6NDfKSHeOxN7UsJds5Ck.vbe

        Filesize

        204B

        MD5

        e52eec5fe59f0e73555c7d43c0035f62

        SHA1

        e6fcc87b7d260c2fcfff89e28e7d45357357520e

        SHA256

        b5712ce1aa870e16ed1464f1ecd627aed7020bb48c61252471cf9ec0b2d38d7f

        SHA512

        325c467e6519fb72238c62abbb7b89d32016a71416d41f148a38e41853928fc9cc84ed6b096784af9b1ad23c3363316d6b4f3464959127dfee1794cc926d40a7

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9zwwBJzsu5.bat

        Filesize

        217B

        MD5

        0f80b50f9f8258081d15675a81e95d44

        SHA1

        6b23dc629f616c5c2c40cbb9a98f7d3d9f708efe

        SHA256

        f0376edaa421607c666de8d4ed8283a6c3b4e2b93364d142b451170a1af8d5f5

        SHA512

        a80916c931f9f7ae4f573a56ae1f9273268b3cae054188e64c4cb1793eb145d91e275b0a7ada85878a7e8bcafc968172d15bd88c11e8492acc21b2c07fc27097

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms

        Filesize

        7KB

        MD5

        432841eb702a20215c919ce2ef86bffc

        SHA1

        e38781c027f45224dcd28a36373083f73f11e1af

        SHA256

        71a6820910be6a2aee410a44fa5f5c5e9b11d38289ebfb32fd556820a7cb0ef6

        SHA512

        1778c73fc701cbe882f9c241578821f76bfdf32ec78aada14b791d29af75babe022c7eaac26ed40e2417da94888b5b558ab8fb5e78e0ac585073a495293041a6

      • \Bridgecontainerserver\BrokerhostNet.exe

        Filesize

        1.9MB

        MD5

        0f91548ca49c64d6a8cd3846854f484c

        SHA1

        033c309b683020221ae189c4236a70c0d3ddd568

        SHA256

        a7883947a5f3c0d74f3eac6c2a6da45555298d769f5e3137e10a3ece14e83dfd

        SHA512

        e207b5545ceed034ec22f13e1a36f13656721b2c9cab97f6ec7ba8195f32ddc1673e1334902b2d4fc0ce393baf7f806bedf4a03a26a8ffe79ad17a87cf9a90a2

      • memory/1972-45-0x0000000000DA0000-0x0000000000F86000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.9MB

      • memory/2116-41-0x0000000002820000-0x0000000002828000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        32KB

      • memory/2116-40-0x000000001B630000-0x000000001B912000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        2.9MB

      • memory/2764-13-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000326000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        1.9MB

      • memory/2764-23-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004AC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2764-21-0x0000000000490000-0x000000000049E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        56KB

      • memory/2764-19-0x00000000006D0000-0x00000000006E8000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        96KB

      • memory/2764-17-0x00000000004B0000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        112KB

      • memory/2764-15-0x0000000000370000-0x000000000037E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        56KB