Analysis

  • max time kernel
    59s
  • max time network
    53s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241010-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    06-01-2025 20:09

General

  • Target

    a2b1a70b88ad260dadf9f99d38f850e7256e3f9ba6f1d96ac017c70d81f7c262.exe

  • Size

    2.3MB

  • MD5

    76842313355a159ae3f15beb42b7523c

  • SHA1

    f07888bc191e4d7f42908b66a1ae9600a5d82d4e

  • SHA256

    a2b1a70b88ad260dadf9f99d38f850e7256e3f9ba6f1d96ac017c70d81f7c262

  • SHA512

    9f66f217faacf5ed8684b778b305cdfd3c66f99e11fc0adb330221db2f75c5d2798a701b8a55aa7da94fead1fd94052242e094313c641d5b21c3e314667ce330

  • SSDEEP

    24576:tg1trubkn3XjeUtXpi6lCIGlq765OkIXexdd2LCPm016qCir11X/6S/wn9UySfzV:idXjptfoI3eJIzQ6qTr7X3MFSu+L39l

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 1 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 3 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 3 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 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\a2b1a70b88ad260dadf9f99d38f850e7256e3f9ba6f1d96ac017c70d81f7c262.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a2b1a70b88ad260dadf9f99d38f850e7256e3f9ba6f1d96ac017c70d81f7c262.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2380
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\lsass.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\lsass.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2876
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/Microsoft\lsass.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:3004
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/Microsoft\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2636
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsassl" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/Microsoft\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2148

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\lsass.exe

    Filesize

    2.3MB

    MD5

    76842313355a159ae3f15beb42b7523c

    SHA1

    f07888bc191e4d7f42908b66a1ae9600a5d82d4e

    SHA256

    a2b1a70b88ad260dadf9f99d38f850e7256e3f9ba6f1d96ac017c70d81f7c262

    SHA512

    9f66f217faacf5ed8684b778b305cdfd3c66f99e11fc0adb330221db2f75c5d2798a701b8a55aa7da94fead1fd94052242e094313c641d5b21c3e314667ce330

  • memory/2380-0-0x000007FEF5E03000-0x000007FEF5E04000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2380-1-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000550000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.3MB

  • memory/2380-2-0x000007FEF5E00000-0x000007FEF67EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2380-3-0x00000000002D0000-0x00000000002EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    112KB

  • memory/2380-4-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000686000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/2380-5-0x000000001A850000-0x000000001A8A6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    344KB

  • memory/2380-6-0x00000000001C0000-0x00000000001D2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/2380-7-0x00000000002F0000-0x00000000002FE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/2380-8-0x0000000000650000-0x0000000000658000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2380-17-0x000007FEF5E00000-0x000007FEF67EC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2876-18-0x0000000000250000-0x00000000004A0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.3MB