General

  • Target

    04b3d2363abf2b52645bf3ff721920db9ee45fab9333f7ac355d3d4ddbdb811c.exe

  • Size

    1.5MB

  • Sample

    241222-eystratkbs

  • MD5

    22436f4ee55db2b4a040df3525553d95

  • SHA1

    dc0f625299ad5e1d4aea14d256056b538ca6ee48

  • SHA256

    04b3d2363abf2b52645bf3ff721920db9ee45fab9333f7ac355d3d4ddbdb811c

  • SHA512

    2072d06603fdc7320ae60b67383842a263b319cdbb4ba5dc6e031f3ed3aa9e7d02c50df3321f3c04025e6a9676fb6b3411a1b95fe3b82b83c2a3905ff82d3720

  • SSDEEP

    24576:UNNUtQhWhtqDfDXQdy+N+gfQqRsgFlDRluQ70eJiVbWpRg:kzhWhCXQFN+0IEuQgyiVK4

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      04b3d2363abf2b52645bf3ff721920db9ee45fab9333f7ac355d3d4ddbdb811c.exe

    • Size

      1.5MB

    • MD5

      22436f4ee55db2b4a040df3525553d95

    • SHA1

      dc0f625299ad5e1d4aea14d256056b538ca6ee48

    • SHA256

      04b3d2363abf2b52645bf3ff721920db9ee45fab9333f7ac355d3d4ddbdb811c

    • SHA512

      2072d06603fdc7320ae60b67383842a263b319cdbb4ba5dc6e031f3ed3aa9e7d02c50df3321f3c04025e6a9676fb6b3411a1b95fe3b82b83c2a3905ff82d3720

    • SSDEEP

      24576:UNNUtQhWhtqDfDXQdy+N+gfQqRsgFlDRluQ70eJiVbWpRg:kzhWhCXQFN+0IEuQgyiVK4

    • DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Dcrat family

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

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

    • UAC bypass

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks