General

  • Target

    218189c3a94be13dc3fc46ce0583159aa4e4f57f136b3283435d70890e2dacefN.exe

  • Size

    966KB

  • Sample

    241219-advemaxqdw

  • MD5

    6c3c1088500350d9ff8c0869177ef5f0

  • SHA1

    3da4fdd97fe1264bf1da9c14b24abdad3bc741ce

  • SHA256

    218189c3a94be13dc3fc46ce0583159aa4e4f57f136b3283435d70890e2dacef

  • SHA512

    52425e86bc82802c858a5ae954aeafb47f4f6dafbcf8c5aecc40ce560007de090a02a8ca5a83dfbaca396428f852022d07bed08419183a0a9a62c1d30e5b16dd

  • SSDEEP

    12288:N3TD4DnRfwKl+znaNpofSsa9Pi+W9iXqpea3wJWIfBT3PGUE0/DrRrPGVz:FTQuKl+zsUC6J9i+3wJRT3PI0/xGx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

Guest16

C2

74.65.183.83:1604

74.65.183.83:25565

74.65.183.83:1122

74.65.183.83:100

Mutex

DC_MUTEX-XH87550

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    WindowsUpdate.exe

  • gencode

    MwBxQSYoXbQb

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    true

  • reg_key

    WindoesUpdate.dll

Targets

    • Target

      218189c3a94be13dc3fc46ce0583159aa4e4f57f136b3283435d70890e2dacefN.exe

    • Size

      966KB

    • MD5

      6c3c1088500350d9ff8c0869177ef5f0

    • SHA1

      3da4fdd97fe1264bf1da9c14b24abdad3bc741ce

    • SHA256

      218189c3a94be13dc3fc46ce0583159aa4e4f57f136b3283435d70890e2dacef

    • SHA512

      52425e86bc82802c858a5ae954aeafb47f4f6dafbcf8c5aecc40ce560007de090a02a8ca5a83dfbaca396428f852022d07bed08419183a0a9a62c1d30e5b16dd

    • SSDEEP

      12288:N3TD4DnRfwKl+znaNpofSsa9Pi+W9iXqpea3wJWIfBT3PGUE0/DrRrPGVz:FTQuKl+zsUC6J9i+3wJRT3PI0/xGx

    • Darkcomet

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

    • Darkcomet family

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Modifies firewall policy service

    • Modifies security service

    • Windows security bypass

    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification

    • Disables Task Manager via registry modification

    • Sets file to hidden

      Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Windows security modification

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks