Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241023-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
22-12-2024 20:14
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
new calc.exe
Resource
win7-20241023-en
General
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Target
new calc.exe
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Size
1.1MB
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MD5
0878b366dd695cc10da365b40f454062
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SHA1
c21f65d76421ff06dab8ada263b5aca971a6d899
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SHA256
098aef2de51c227361d72b5607b9ec7fe463d9a185ff5300577e96371c75a69c
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SHA512
9b8213a3eea6f7fab26796768812a944539c0d2ea449b1354b51a6e71938d280c66babfd823d483c5faf797b86396680f9072bc12e954c5d32ee9fb16607c279
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SSDEEP
24576:RQox/GpVEAIT5XRtEyAPqsw97uN+XmxjeU/+sbG:RQoc45XTEyACt7uNHX/zbG
Malware Config
Extracted
darkcomet
Guest16
dc2012.ddns.net:77
DC_MUTEX-F666ELN
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InstallPath
MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
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gencode
M472kUGFekzF
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install
true
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offline_keylogger
true
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persistence
true
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reg_key
MicroUpdate
Signatures
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Darkcomet family
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Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserInit = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\userinit.exe,C:\\Windows\\system32\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" STUB.EXE -
Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.
pid Process 2872 attrib.exe 2328 attrib.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x0011000000011c2c-2.dat aspack_v212_v242 -
Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 2500 ESBCALCPORT.EXE 1008 STUB.EXE 2928 msdcsc.exe -
Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
pid Process 2272 new calc.exe 2272 new calc.exe 2272 new calc.exe 1008 STUB.EXE 1008 STUB.EXE -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1163522206-1469769407-485553996-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" STUB.EXE Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1163522206-1469769407-485553996-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe" msdcsc.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe STUB.EXE File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe STUB.EXE File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\ STUB.EXE -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language STUB.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language msdcsc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language notepad.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language attrib.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language attrib.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language new calc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language ESBCALCPORT.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 46 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeBackupPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeRestorePrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeUndockPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 1008 STUB.EXE Token: 33 1008 STUB.EXE Token: 34 1008 STUB.EXE Token: 35 1008 STUB.EXE Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: 33 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: 34 2928 msdcsc.exe Token: 35 2928 msdcsc.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 2928 msdcsc.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 55 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2500 2272 new calc.exe 30 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2500 2272 new calc.exe 30 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2500 2272 new calc.exe 30 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 2500 2272 new calc.exe 30 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1008 2272 new calc.exe 31 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1008 2272 new calc.exe 31 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1008 2272 new calc.exe 31 PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1008 2272 new calc.exe 31 PID 2500 wrote to memory of 928 2500 ESBCALCPORT.EXE 32 PID 2500 wrote to memory of 928 2500 ESBCALCPORT.EXE 32 PID 2500 wrote to memory of 928 2500 ESBCALCPORT.EXE 32 PID 2500 wrote to memory of 928 2500 ESBCALCPORT.EXE 32 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 3048 1008 STUB.EXE 33 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 3048 1008 STUB.EXE 33 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 3048 1008 STUB.EXE 33 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 3048 1008 STUB.EXE 33 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2812 1008 STUB.EXE 35 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2812 1008 STUB.EXE 35 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2812 1008 STUB.EXE 35 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2812 1008 STUB.EXE 35 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2928 1008 STUB.EXE 37 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2928 1008 STUB.EXE 37 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2928 1008 STUB.EXE 37 PID 1008 wrote to memory of 2928 1008 STUB.EXE 37 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2872 2812 cmd.exe 39 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2872 2812 cmd.exe 39 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2872 2812 cmd.exe 39 PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2872 2812 cmd.exe 39 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 2928 wrote to memory of 3056 2928 msdcsc.exe 38 PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2328 3048 cmd.exe 40 PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2328 3048 cmd.exe 40 PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2328 3048 cmd.exe 40 PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2328 3048 cmd.exe 40 -
Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
pid Process 2328 attrib.exe 2872 attrib.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\new calc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\new calc.exe"1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2272 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ESBCALCPORT.EXE"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ESBCALCPORT.EXE"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2500 -
C:\Windows\splwow64.exeC:\Windows\splwow64.exe 122883⤵PID:928
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\STUB.EXE"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\STUB.EXE"2⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1008 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\STUB.EXE" +s +h3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\STUB.EXE" +s +h4⤵
- Sets file to hidden
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:2328
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming" +s +h3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2812 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exeattrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming" +s +h4⤵
- Sets file to hidden
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Views/modifies file attributes
PID:2872
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"C:\Windows\system32\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2928 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exenotepad4⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3056
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Winlogon Helper DLL
1Defense Evasion
Hide Artifacts
2Hidden Files and Directories
2Modify Registry
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Downloads
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Filesize
836KB
MD54ecf1d1915f6c16a1d80fabb5ed8ad25
SHA1e29b5b807f111b7eb3108eb113bed845352f94bd
SHA256d66c32f7016280c5e413222cae5406b462d72d7228037e8adc8239420d5a5df0
SHA5121b9d7ed66047961681f5de58a14a3e328a4f1c90835fd2d1ccbcd03cb1344852251960dd01fd46d9e31175702110e99c3d1abf646f025f9a931075fa69049d1e
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Filesize
235KB
MD592125c8bd0623f4ae5fb220d261bfc3b
SHA13e0b2ddc4a56c747e998afc4c631ffe1ca663703
SHA2569f857811dffa0fd8d08f1053caed8aed94a7ac79b541ba44189cea0887e415de
SHA512396d5cab185bffe5fb466471fffc0b89afe1a938136bc133105d25c211f58b6e48b6742603aeb8d13d0e32e4eaaeedc8b9b0729f016a3f89cd7f405c3a695303