Analysis

  • max time kernel
    119s
  • max time network
    119s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241023-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241023-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    22-12-2024 06:23

General

  • Target

    9e128aa17df105d29fbf1da4673f15c3c2467829bb4dea076dd58b1fc260004fN.exe

  • Size

    828KB

  • MD5

    58af79b3ea2a593144474e327fa48a10

  • SHA1

    4a32b49ec04f6f8e3a7b2097fb9b5bb36f4dffcf

  • SHA256

    9e128aa17df105d29fbf1da4673f15c3c2467829bb4dea076dd58b1fc260004f

  • SHA512

    3923cfd4344b68a3b468f82b7e142ff5778a548cb692138ad7fee57ed0f003fa355a0b90b043ac78275a8489073bccdcc6aef9b1664b262b24a8a04a876bf13a

  • SSDEEP

    12288:K5jHYVjmobNqsKDsSvjbHQVtVZJizDxRxhDsGALvbI6bnY6a2Xu:1b4sKDZUZJuR/ALvbLnY8Xu

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat 45 IoCs

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

  • Dcrat family
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 45 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 4 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 11 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 45 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 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\9e128aa17df105d29fbf1da4673f15c3c2467829bb4dea076dd58b1fc260004fN.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e128aa17df105d29fbf1da4673f15c3c2467829bb4dea076dd58b1fc260004fN.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2064
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pRsDwHI0ah.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3040
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
        3⤵
          PID:2812
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e128aa17df105d29fbf1da4673f15c3c2467829bb4dea076dd58b1fc260004fN.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e128aa17df105d29fbf1da4673f15c3c2467829bb4dea076dd58b1fc260004fN.exe"
          3⤵
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2808
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ydDvMf1lEo.bat"
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1436
            • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
              w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
              5⤵
                PID:2080
              • C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\services.exe
                "C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\services.exe"
                5⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:2120
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Users\Default User\spoolsv.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2032
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Default User\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1668
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Users\Default User\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2884
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "OSPPSVCO" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\OSPPSVC.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:824
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "OSPPSVC" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\OSPPSVC.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2824
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "OSPPSVCO" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\OSPPSVC.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2968
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\de-DE\dllhost.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:876
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\de-DE\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2584
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\de-DE\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2284
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\services.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1724
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1240
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1796
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\wininit.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:3000
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininit" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1672
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2140
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\winlogon.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:848
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2764
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogonw" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Recovery\480d7142-91a3-11ef-b9f6-6e5a89f5a3c7\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2900
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Users\Default User\csrss.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2092
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Default User\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1916
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Users\Default User\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1528
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\dwm.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1696
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2272
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2252
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\defaults\wininit.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2440
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininit" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\defaults\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2632
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\defaults\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2600
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Sync Framework\v1.0\smss.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1040
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "smss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Sync Framework\v1.0\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1900
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Sync Framework\v1.0\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1928
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-00BA-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\csrss.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2056
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-00BA-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1712
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-00BA-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1272
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Windows\AppCompat\Programs\System.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1440
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\AppCompat\Programs\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1800
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Windows\AppCompat\Programs\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1592
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsml" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\lsm.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:852
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1704
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsml" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2144
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\TableTextService\ja-JP\spoolsv.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1456
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\TableTextService\ja-JP\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1364
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows NT\TableTextService\ja-JP\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2432
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "WMIADAPW" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-00A1-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\WMIADAP.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1284
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "WMIADAP" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-00A1-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\WMIADAP.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2456
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "WMIADAPW" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-00A1-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\WMIADAP.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • DcRat
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2388

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Defender\wininit.exe

        Filesize

        828KB

        MD5

        58af79b3ea2a593144474e327fa48a10

        SHA1

        4a32b49ec04f6f8e3a7b2097fb9b5bb36f4dffcf

        SHA256

        9e128aa17df105d29fbf1da4673f15c3c2467829bb4dea076dd58b1fc260004f

        SHA512

        3923cfd4344b68a3b468f82b7e142ff5778a548cb692138ad7fee57ed0f003fa355a0b90b043ac78275a8489073bccdcc6aef9b1664b262b24a8a04a876bf13a

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pRsDwHI0ah.bat

        Filesize

        268B

        MD5

        6599375637b8ea57920872b4f52c2b67

        SHA1

        38feb4ec1c85d33dde6b3a4cbff0091993e1cc17

        SHA256

        de9640383e2a841f6092d2fd734f15a704e2f7a72438dfa4525c1f199cef4bc2

        SHA512

        ddfef713da2f0ea674ac7de53cddfe4d738213885531cb3772afc675538b82d1b1bc5c81f261a7913e16b39b8fb465aa9351a6c087b132ae1d562f41c6591577

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ydDvMf1lEo.bat

        Filesize

        226B

        MD5

        0cdd9638554f4aae99efe7d5797467ba

        SHA1

        ebb5e4e5779595ea171a8d95102ca178a44bb71e

        SHA256

        fdd892068e8b276ff352d3a10bdd1d4a847d57ac145943fbae951558b44f75da

        SHA512

        c611b0b035e35c384c61bd17d54573bdeb396d4529f06245b2a31433d2fbf8727bb453de35dfcd24d48d3da2b47a80060fa116410f3377add2692dd739cf64c4

      • memory/2064-0-0x000007FEF5E73000-0x000007FEF5E74000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        4KB

      • memory/2064-1-0x0000000000950000-0x0000000000A26000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        856KB

      • memory/2064-2-0x000007FEF5E70000-0x000007FEF685C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        9.9MB

      • memory/2064-11-0x000007FEF5E70000-0x000007FEF685C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        9.9MB

      • memory/2120-47-0x00000000001E0000-0x00000000002B6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        856KB

      • memory/2808-13-0x00000000003F0000-0x00000000004C6000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        856KB