Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241010-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    13-01-2025 19:19

General

  • Target

    041c7be3d5c7216bf2db39211c3bb06f59033c41a81472cb422e4f4f3786599b.exe

  • Size

    783KB

  • MD5

    c8d2ced6b877c7b41224c5a90b871c3f

  • SHA1

    145c31bdc83c5eb0f83b50b87681219a96c4c7bb

  • SHA256

    041c7be3d5c7216bf2db39211c3bb06f59033c41a81472cb422e4f4f3786599b

  • SHA512

    43f90eae3568a9406395db971fd1f7c90a8cf233e115f1a7971beb4223f87f63324c4d1bbbb33688529c44dc44010a1ef67bfb29861f8a11e2b6f21f891addde

  • SSDEEP

    12288:GqnOYxdAgpoNeF91rg5iFdr0yQ9gYx+EIpakCYJRU7Q9bWoFzqK:G+OQbpbgsFdAyQvzSqaq8q

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Dcrat family
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 9 IoCs

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • 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 9 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 16 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 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\041c7be3d5c7216bf2db39211c3bb06f59033c41a81472cb422e4f4f3786599b.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\041c7be3d5c7216bf2db39211c3bb06f59033c41a81472cb422e4f4f3786599b.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:2352
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\887vo9SZ8j.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1916
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
        3⤵
          PID:2340
        • C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\taskhost.exe
          "C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\taskhost.exe"
          3⤵
          • UAC bypass
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks whether UAC is enabled
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • System policy modification
          PID:2024
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2720
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\addins\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2064
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1240
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "WmiPrvSE" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\wbem\WMIC\WmiPrvSE.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1788
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\MpSigStub\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2624
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\KBDBASH\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1936
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2396
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\LocalGroupAdminAdd\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2972
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2716

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\887vo9SZ8j.bat

      Filesize

      225B

      MD5

      9528a923e3f5563dc2c5cea09f32645e

      SHA1

      df3b254c7c9248190fb373ea972420516fc2d12e

      SHA256

      26b5412d7d838ed96ebe656b74249d2728e4f8c06064802433fb5664656a91e5

      SHA512

      90df13e062459c40addeabd91d2aaa73949f3e51c6dbe55fb134cc761cdb16e63f552355835aa1f7b6f82015e0369dce239d1cdd6239000de448d1ed81143371

    • C:\Windows\System32\MpSigStub\dwm.exe

      Filesize

      783KB

      MD5

      c8d2ced6b877c7b41224c5a90b871c3f

      SHA1

      145c31bdc83c5eb0f83b50b87681219a96c4c7bb

      SHA256

      041c7be3d5c7216bf2db39211c3bb06f59033c41a81472cb422e4f4f3786599b

      SHA512

      43f90eae3568a9406395db971fd1f7c90a8cf233e115f1a7971beb4223f87f63324c4d1bbbb33688529c44dc44010a1ef67bfb29861f8a11e2b6f21f891addde

    • memory/2024-115-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000EDA000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      808KB

    • memory/2352-17-0x00000000005D0000-0x00000000005D8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-7-0x0000000000420000-0x000000000042C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/2352-16-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005C8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-6-0x00000000003F0000-0x00000000003F8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-18-0x0000000000580000-0x0000000000588000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2352-9-0x0000000000560000-0x000000000056A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      40KB

    • memory/2352-10-0x0000000000590000-0x0000000000598000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-11-0x0000000000430000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-12-0x0000000000570000-0x0000000000578000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-13-0x0000000000440000-0x0000000000448000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-19-0x00000000007F0000-0x00000000007F8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-15-0x00000000005B0000-0x00000000005B8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-0-0x000007FEF6BB3000-0x000007FEF6BB4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2352-5-0x00000000001E0000-0x00000000001F0000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      64KB

    • memory/2352-4-0x00000000001D0000-0x00000000001D8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-14-0x0000000000410000-0x0000000000418000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-20-0x0000000000800000-0x0000000000808000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-21-0x0000000000AC0000-0x0000000000ACC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/2352-22-0x0000000000B00000-0x0000000000B08000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-25-0x000007FEF6BB0000-0x000007FEF759C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2352-28-0x000007FEF6BB0000-0x000007FEF759C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2352-3-0x00000000001C0000-0x00000000001C8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2352-37-0x000007FEF6BB0000-0x000007FEF759C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2352-85-0x000007FEF6BB3000-0x000007FEF6BB4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2352-99-0x000007FEF6BB0000-0x000007FEF759C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2352-2-0x000007FEF6BB0000-0x000007FEF759C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2352-112-0x000007FEF6BB0000-0x000007FEF759C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2352-1-0x00000000010A0000-0x000000000116A000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      808KB