Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    14-01-2025 03:24

General

  • Target

    f9de98bb8b3a6918df525169f13fdb4f2a0389025b2d39c33c129c4c877cc356.exe

  • Size

    2.0MB

  • MD5

    b1ee79054f4b22b3288337c0d0a70619

  • SHA1

    0cbe1c16fc78a1fc15974e2b452fd6a20011571a

  • SHA256

    f9de98bb8b3a6918df525169f13fdb4f2a0389025b2d39c33c129c4c877cc356

  • SHA512

    4961a2bb7ce3148388f43fcb2ee001745c9b5bad575ce4f704d0affd63df3ec858ef039c5099d38bd827bbd2a05d57e4ac2162040ac785d9289bb2b9e2a68335

  • SSDEEP

    24576:U2G/nvxW3Ww0t042y0hlXx+FY8ghJwOvPBE4oL1agNTUL/5aH/abU:UbA30db0hogRBaDGTU

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 6 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 2 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

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

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies registry class 2 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 6 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 17 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\f9de98bb8b3a6918df525169f13fdb4f2a0389025b2d39c33c129c4c877cc356.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f9de98bb8b3a6918df525169f13fdb4f2a0389025b2d39c33c129c4c877cc356.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4020
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\blockPortWebfonthost\B1fFnqpKl3GGD4HF0Q9OQruQ5J.vbe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3936
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\blockPortWebfonthost\oiHeiGZ5nXV56qFTglSJrQC.bat" "
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3940
        • C:\blockPortWebfonthost\Browserrefperf.exe
          "C:\blockPortWebfonthost\Browserrefperf.exe"
          4⤵
          • Checks computer location settings
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Modifies registry class
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:264
          • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
            "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LMwQffnTI8.bat"
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3808
            • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
              w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
              6⤵
                PID:1400
              • C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\csrss.exe
                "C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\csrss.exe"
                6⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1124
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\blockPortWebfonthost\file.vbs"
        2⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2132
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:916
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1552
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4512
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\TextConv\en-US\wininit.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1700
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininit" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\TextConv\en-US\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4180
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "wininitw" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\TextConv\en-US\wininit.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:388

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LMwQffnTI8.bat

      Filesize

      196B

      MD5

      e744beb8dca5b2f67d084d6239a41116

      SHA1

      c0bffe5ef46192d325378117a89ea5d3607b9242

      SHA256

      39b2b28013cfccd50c840f75c46c63e684ec0128629c4ed9d44cec78503e8836

      SHA512

      614d2f41d0decc4b98c51b3384eb54dbf7bc24ffbbddd2e63cd0626e7c12e2de0948989a5065d4d366df045ab69c2611f917af1c33861693d910c254b61bc25c

    • C:\blockPortWebfonthost\B1fFnqpKl3GGD4HF0Q9OQruQ5J.vbe

      Filesize

      220B

      MD5

      80fc773bb48724fd1484a43ed8d8037c

      SHA1

      2bf290594881426e0393bdcb0e6826d03ffe2aeb

      SHA256

      859ceb32c6435a9becc80ded132d3d607c1cec68313b523d5ca36f58936695a6

      SHA512

      cf468ae1c0c2fd4ddc5c2b5be5428a71895769760b821d77807ca84532468bb1339f57653e7befe1dc1827199b1f4f55d4c78f44ad045bfe5e77ceed1bf997fb

    • C:\blockPortWebfonthost\Browserrefperf.exe

      Filesize

      1.7MB

      MD5

      53bf12b91d006d8e3acaf03f5c6973fe

      SHA1

      1b15f03372dc2d5d75759c563bf8ed6dc3403251

      SHA256

      7aed94357ac1cbf630ba47c7b21f8dd1c8f140ae735c8d406cc4b8748a65bc41

      SHA512

      1cdb00bfbf9b114f69f0aa0d9f1cebc7462f7d616741108d889f09e677d1d4f588a6fc34f75f0026fe0e4de5f80611b42628f9b0f0202cdbf1b3330f8b740bd5

    • C:\blockPortWebfonthost\file.vbs

      Filesize

      34B

      MD5

      677cc4360477c72cb0ce00406a949c61

      SHA1

      b679e8c3427f6c5fc47c8ac46cd0e56c9424de05

      SHA256

      f1cccb5ae4aa51d293bd3c7d2a1a04cb7847d22c5db8e05ac64e9a6d7455aa0b

      SHA512

      7cfe2cc92f9e659f0a15a295624d611b3363bd01eb5bcf9bc7681ea9b70b0564d192d570d294657c8dc2c93497fa3b4526c975a9bf35d69617c31d9936573c6a

    • C:\blockPortWebfonthost\oiHeiGZ5nXV56qFTglSJrQC.bat

      Filesize

      44B

      MD5

      f9d1d98df33c887cf53515e6c3f72252

      SHA1

      4a13d543fbe8e3fe50ed0468a76186dc2733fcab

      SHA256

      3dd1df076acd52aa43d18b8c9e93ba9f476d4d837cdbf7bebac2bd3d730aca83

      SHA512

      91b9537ea1c95156badec09a1688bda4a2ff5770b8f675678906f0834f2754e4ce39fe6f478ab72872359964d1f396fee8473cfcab556d00833be346459fb906

    • memory/264-19-0x000000001AF00000-0x000000001AF56000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      344KB

    • memory/264-18-0x00000000024B0000-0x00000000024C6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      88KB

    • memory/264-20-0x00000000024D0000-0x00000000024E2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB

    • memory/264-21-0x000000001BBE0000-0x000000001C108000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      5.2MB

    • memory/264-25-0x000000001B7C0000-0x000000001B7CC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      48KB

    • memory/264-24-0x000000001B6B0000-0x000000001B6B8000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/264-23-0x000000001B070000-0x000000001B078000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/264-22-0x000000001AF50000-0x000000001AF5E000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/264-17-0x0000000000220000-0x00000000003D2000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.7MB

    • memory/1124-39-0x00000000013F0000-0x0000000001402000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      72KB