Analysis

  • max time kernel
    122s
  • max time network
    123s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    23-12-2024 00:00

General

  • Target

    771f3bc23da9c40adfb3ba5869ecde3890681af6cb8ff9a0c9104b04be3307b3.exe

  • Size

    952KB

  • MD5

    066ac67ff4803f8053decd2f83d5834e

  • SHA1

    4f9a371bbbb0d601d36eb150134397c8e2fb4b06

  • SHA256

    771f3bc23da9c40adfb3ba5869ecde3890681af6cb8ff9a0c9104b04be3307b3

  • SHA512

    9ffaf8455c3b36c6c06bd1fd7dd63544376ee5699769b14041186152a428a213be6174c55531cdd46896038d20297e27ccb90a167c1d1537bb73ec4bf516c305

  • SSDEEP

    24576:W+O7F9smBDJwWmIezBLwsHuWbxR4AK5ZJXX:x8/KfRTK

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Dcrat family
  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 8 IoCs

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • DCRat payload 5 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 16 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 10 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 6 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\771f3bc23da9c40adfb3ba5869ecde3890681af6cb8ff9a0c9104b04be3307b3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\771f3bc23da9c40adfb3ba5869ecde3890681af6cb8ff9a0c9104b04be3307b3.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • UAC bypass
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:2516
    • C:\Recovery\18fc4542-69f6-11ef-a46c-62cb582c238c\services.exe
      "C:\Recovery\18fc4542-69f6-11ef-a46c-62cb582c238c\services.exe"
      2⤵
      • UAC bypass
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • System policy modification
      PID:2056
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "WmiPrvSE" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0018-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\WmiPrvSE.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2700
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\PerfLogs\Admin\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2872
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "audiodg" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\audiodg.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2816
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0116-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}-C\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2832
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\18fc4542-69f6-11ef-a46c-62cb582c238c\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:3068
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\es-ES\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2868
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\Windows Workflow Foundation\v3.0\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2628
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Setup\State\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:3040

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0116-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}-C\dwm.exe

    Filesize

    952KB

    MD5

    6b2f60e31d40b5765a8522a2cc9c3583

    SHA1

    62d4090fd7b306291fd8a84673768426ce83971c

    SHA256

    60346fc0bead8c1c6ab69cc950b9b0ed39db936c2b9c177f0bd5d4e9d93daa4e

    SHA512

    7778cab00725809d96cd230f769449a08dc2bf22c2f21a9a8d85d54426f353bdb48666694bf9158a3673cc5ae462583c48fe9a201f26caa9b60c92bfa680f885

  • C:\Recovery\18fc4542-69f6-11ef-a46c-62cb582c238c\services.exe

    Filesize

    952KB

    MD5

    066ac67ff4803f8053decd2f83d5834e

    SHA1

    4f9a371bbbb0d601d36eb150134397c8e2fb4b06

    SHA256

    771f3bc23da9c40adfb3ba5869ecde3890681af6cb8ff9a0c9104b04be3307b3

    SHA512

    9ffaf8455c3b36c6c06bd1fd7dd63544376ee5699769b14041186152a428a213be6174c55531cdd46896038d20297e27ccb90a167c1d1537bb73ec4bf516c305

  • C:\Users\audiodg.exe

    Filesize

    952KB

    MD5

    83ce91206bf83164010fc832b4788948

    SHA1

    cb1420b08785daf68679a924464696aa2b2ef279

    SHA256

    5948ddd78046bc4f36162a84d38e773041536fe97ac2d5399d5f1ba8ed8cf509

    SHA512

    3ec7f68021487cf86332b479f917f38ba834120af019cf3bdc3ba268f476deea5c4a2c5ee402dd1230e91faab793f08dba01ee56f5e28e82f43cdee1ad311448

  • memory/2056-135-0x00000000010F0000-0x00000000011E4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    976KB

  • memory/2516-4-0x0000000000390000-0x00000000003A0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2516-5-0x0000000000380000-0x000000000038A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2516-6-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2516-7-0x0000000000250000-0x000000000025A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2516-8-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004D8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2516-9-0x00000000004E0000-0x00000000004EA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/2516-10-0x00000000004F0000-0x00000000004FC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2516-11-0x0000000000500000-0x000000000050C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/2516-0-0x000007FEF5103000-0x000007FEF5104000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2516-3-0x0000000000240000-0x0000000000250000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/2516-2-0x000007FEF5100000-0x000007FEF5AEC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2516-1-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000D24000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    976KB

  • memory/2516-134-0x000007FEF5100000-0x000007FEF5AEC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB