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14/01/2025, 04:24

250114-e1k7payngl10

14/01/2025, 03:04

250114-dkkesaxmar10

Analysis

  • max time kernel
    842s
  • max time network
    843s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    14/01/2025, 04:24

General

  • Target
    3d79293d371d3393d83f0d6205c35263baa3618a6f3ccba4fcefbee999d4a714.exe
  • Size 16.0MB
  • Sample250114-e1k7payngl
  • SHA256 3d79293d371d3393d83f0d6205c35263baa3618a6f3ccba4fcefbee999d4a714
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

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 2 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 6 IoCs

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

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Disables Task Manager via registry modification
  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 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 key 1 TTPs 1 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 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 56 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\3d79293d371d3393d83f0d6205c35263baa3618a6f3ccba4fcefbee999d4a714.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d79293d371d3393d83f0d6205c35263baa3618a6f3ccba4fcefbee999d4a714.exe cmd /c %SIGILL% "SIGTERM|DELETE|SIGKILL"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1036
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoSetup(1).exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2132
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoSetup(1).exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoSetup(1).exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1712
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\portBrokerDll\2jfojLJgRy.vbe"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2804
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          cmd /c ""C:\portBrokerDll\Ac4k16M5JuZ3cBUzCeuZfRwt20LYrImECkDEo2qhe7JRV.bat" "
          4⤵
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2764
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
            reg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
            5⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Modifies registry key
            PID:2868
          • C:\portBrokerDll\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe
            "C:\portBrokerDll/DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe"
            5⤵
            • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Drops file in Windows directory
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2460
            • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
              "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mqbbmfx1\mqbbmfx1.cmdline"
              6⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:3608
              • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
                C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES963.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CSCE9408DD6A80E4D5798A24B5A32BDF4BF.TMP"
                7⤵
                  PID:3652
              • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
                "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\blhe3l4a\blhe3l4a.cmdline"
                6⤵
                • Drops file in System32 directory
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:3692
                • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
                  C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES9D0.tmp" "c:\Windows\System32\CSC46B410E6D9884E0E9FA253EEDF3B0B6.TMP"
                  7⤵
                    PID:3736
                • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WzFg7tpK1X.bat"
                  6⤵
                  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                  PID:3880
                  • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                    chcp 65001
                    7⤵
                      PID:3916
                    • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
                      w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
                      7⤵
                        PID:3924
                      • C:\Windows\System32Local\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe
                        "C:\Windows\System32Local\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe"
                        7⤵
                        • Executes dropped EXE
                        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                        PID:3956
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno.exe"
              2⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              PID:2828
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            schtasks.exe /create /tn "DriverbrokerCrtDhcpD" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Windows\System32Local\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe'" /f
            1⤵
            • Process spawned unexpected child process
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:3528
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            schtasks.exe /create /tn "DriverbrokerCrtDhcp" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32Local\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
            1⤵
            • Process spawned unexpected child process
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:3552
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            schtasks.exe /create /tn "DriverbrokerCrtDhcpD" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Windows\System32Local\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
            1⤵
            • Process spawned unexpected child process
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:3584
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            schtasks.exe /create /tn "DriverbrokerCrtDhcpD" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\portBrokerDll\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe'" /f
            1⤵
            • Process spawned unexpected child process
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:3780
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            schtasks.exe /create /tn "DriverbrokerCrtDhcp" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\portBrokerDll\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
            1⤵
            • Process spawned unexpected child process
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:3808
          • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
            schtasks.exe /create /tn "DriverbrokerCrtDhcpD" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\portBrokerDll\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
            1⤵
            • Process spawned unexpected child process
            • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
            PID:3840
          • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
            taskeng.exe {CACA4264-DE3C-4D27-AF56-1418A37C293F} S-1-5-21-3533259084-2542256011-65585152-1000:XPAJOTIY\Admin:Interactive:[1]
            1⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3500
            • C:\portBrokerDll\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe
              C:\portBrokerDll\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe
              2⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:3452

          Network

                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                Downloads

                RES963.tmp

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES963.tmp
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 8c2dd2dbf005a9e045bd86d61a391cc0b51623bb69397cafceaf1b84f3fad7e2
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                RES9D0.tmp

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES9D0.tmp
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 f6e699f83d56b40e870af4f4f9595adfecbfba20e5936c1c9c80af890ff1de86
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                WzFg7tpK1X.bat

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WzFg7tpK1X.bat
                • Size 224B
                • SHA256 e89166148c4c29420b29c9c3dd3221646e261e59ee748b0a42ec3a2d8d55059c
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                Xeno.exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno.exe
                • Size 3.5MB
                • SHA256 4d3b4ef0ec929ebd649637f55aabd856954e3d6424ac337a17ee4bb65ec2e8f3
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                XenoSetup(1).exe

                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoSetup(1).exe
                • Size 3.5MB
                • SHA256 eae94b757fe5e150f8f1039140feebc969788bd2c0ef7fe2d4675a81f6dc9898
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                2jfojLJgRy.vbe

                • Path C:\portBrokerDll\2jfojLJgRy.vbe
                • Size 237B
                • SHA256 5d612089c06bbe2b32de8bfcc3e0ba1e0ef2155cd6cde83b280797c6061ca269
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                Ac4k16M5JuZ3cBUzCeuZfRwt20LYrImECkDEo2qhe7JRV.bat

                • Path C:\portBrokerDll\Ac4k16M5JuZ3cBUzCeuZfRwt20LYrImECkDEo2qhe7JRV.bat
                • Size 194B
                • SHA256 3041cc5e5c4251ea1eddccaa5d145446719d6e86dcfd3bc40bc23c80b3102ec2
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                CSCE9408DD6A80E4D5798A24B5A32BDF4BF.TMP

                • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CSCE9408DD6A80E4D5798A24B5A32BDF4BF.TMP
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 37aac241c050fb90090b36441ae1f198d11a0da4ee5f30e3332673f3c6ecf40a
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                blhe3l4a.0.cs

                • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\blhe3l4a\blhe3l4a.0.cs
                • Size 380B
                • SHA256 92d93c096ad4de2727ebffc66c014bf6265e46fdb1e39d4580de58a62ed9eec9
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                blhe3l4a.cmdline

                • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\blhe3l4a\blhe3l4a.cmdline
                • Size 235B
                • SHA256 be0783d69beb690113df0573d4cc3d5527cfbedc08f51a1e418f1c3941ff4fcf
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                mqbbmfx1.0.cs

                • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mqbbmfx1\mqbbmfx1.0.cs
                • Size 400B
                • SHA256 6172b66f8bdc0665cac7021aa87ec14bd45852f3e74eb059c639272770aeca02
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                mqbbmfx1.cmdline

                • Path \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mqbbmfx1\mqbbmfx1.cmdline
                • Size 255B
                • SHA256 7092cbc7ed1915e57159c971eb3f264b5bf54f31c7ecb4cd5768ec4470793436
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                CSC46B410E6D9884E0E9FA253EEDF3B0B6.TMP

                • Path \??\c:\Windows\System32\CSC46B410E6D9884E0E9FA253EEDF3B0B6.TMP
                • Size 1KB
                • SHA256 5fdff2a34cc18e36619ff327b292a8255286dc102d85074b7fc625ccbdbe1858
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe

                • Path \portBrokerDll\DriverbrokerCrtDhcp.exe
                • Size 3.3MB
                • SHA256 884de0ba4d113a1674b112f76b7d6af9bb11c562d6b58155e974e549694e0f58
                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                memory/1036-1-0x00000000011E0000-0x0000000001562000-memory.dmp

                memory/1036-0-0x000007FEF6003000-0x000007FEF6004000-memory.dmp

                memory/2132-8-0x00000000021D0000-0x00000000021D8000-memory.dmp

                memory/2132-7-0x000000001B630000-0x000000001B912000-memory.dmp

                memory/2132-6-0x0000000002AE0000-0x0000000002B60000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-56-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3596-0x0000000000500000-0x000000000051C000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-40-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-42-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-98-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-96-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-92-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-90-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-88-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-86-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-84-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-82-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-80-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-78-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-76-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-72-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-70-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-68-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-66-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-64-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-60-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-75-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-52-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-48-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-46-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-45-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3592-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004C6000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3594-0x0000000000300000-0x000000000030E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3598-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000320000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3602-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004E0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3600-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005B8000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-94-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3604-0x00000000004E0000-0x00000000004F0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3606-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005CE000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3608-0x00000000005D0000-0x00000000005DC000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3610-0x0000000000760000-0x000000000076E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3612-0x0000000000790000-0x00000000007A2000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3614-0x0000000000770000-0x0000000000780000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3616-0x00000000008E0000-0x00000000008F6000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3618-0x0000000002150000-0x0000000002162000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3620-0x0000000000780000-0x000000000078E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3622-0x00000000007B0000-0x00000000007C0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3624-0x00000000007C0000-0x00000000007D0000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3626-0x000000001A930000-0x000000001A98A000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3628-0x0000000000900000-0x000000000090E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3634-0x00000000021B0000-0x00000000021C8000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3632-0x0000000002180000-0x000000000218E000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3630-0x0000000002170000-0x0000000002180000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3638-0x000000001B9B0000-0x000000001B9FE000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-3636-0x0000000002190000-0x000000000219C000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-62-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-58-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-54-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-50-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-36-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-38-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-35-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B109000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-34-0x000000001AD70000-0x000000001B110000-memory.dmp

                memory/2460-33-0x0000000000910000-0x0000000000918000-memory.dmp

                memory/3452-7255-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000978000-memory.dmp

                memory/3956-3673-0x0000000000AD0000-0x0000000000AD8000-memory.dmp