Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system -
submitted
15-01-2025 23:37
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe
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Size
783KB
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MD5
68a6f449fc698f0c11fd6903c53a81e0
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SHA1
6289583e40388b16fd4bf56040e3f1f7e02a2f38
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SHA256
6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81
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SHA512
4339a056da6d70cbe9dbe96232c1f264bdc5542e94e9f37a286391e9725aa40a1c75ec2c2787dc94e7012845324aed5facc14585e3c25238c46d3faba0db66cb
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SSDEEP
12288:GqnOYxdAgpoNeF91rg5iFdr0yQ9gYx+EIpakCYJRU7Q9bWoFzqK:G+OQbpbgsFdAyQvzSqaq8q
Malware Config
Signatures
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DcRat
DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.
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Dcrat family
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Process spawned unexpected child process 4 IoCs
This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.
description pid pid_target Process procid_target Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 2592 2596 schtasks.exe 31 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 1864 2596 schtasks.exe 31 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 2972 2596 schtasks.exe 31 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 2220 2596 schtasks.exe 31 -
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2656-1-0x00000000001F0000-0x00000000002BA000-memory.dmp dcrat behavioral1/files/0x0008000000016d9a-35.dat dcrat -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1236 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\explorer = "\"C:\\Windows\\twain_32\\explorer.exe\"" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winlogon = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\fveapi\\winlogon.exe\"" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsass = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\DFDWiz\\lsass.exe\"" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WMIADAP = "\"C:\\Windows\\System32\\wbem\\wmpnetwk\\WMIADAP.exe\"" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 12 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\System32\DFDWiz\lsass.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File created C:\Windows\System32\DFDWiz\6203df4a6bafc7c328ee7f6f8ca0a8a838a8a1b9 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File created C:\Windows\System32\wbem\wmpnetwk\WMIADAP.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File created C:\Windows\System32\wbem\wmpnetwk\75a57c1bdf437c0c81ad56e81f43c7323ed35745 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\wbem\wmpnetwk\RCXF144.tmp 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\wbem\wmpnetwk\WMIADAP.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\DFDWiz\lsass.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File created C:\Windows\System32\fveapi\winlogon.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File created C:\Windows\System32\fveapi\cc11b995f2a76da408ea6a601e682e64743153ad 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\DFDWiz\RCXEF40.tmp 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\fveapi\RCXF54B.tmp 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\fveapi\winlogon.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\twain_32\7a0fd90576e08807bde2cc57bcf9854bbce05fe3 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\twain_32\RCXF347.tmp 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\twain_32\explorer.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe File created C:\Windows\twain_32\explorer.exe 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2592 schtasks.exe 1864 schtasks.exe 2972 schtasks.exe 2220 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
pid Process 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1236 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2656 wrote to memory of 1236 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 36 PID 2656 wrote to memory of 1236 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 36 PID 2656 wrote to memory of 1236 2656 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe 36 -
System policy modification 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" 6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe -
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
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.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:2656 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81N.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1236
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "lsass" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\DFDWiz\lsass.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2592
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "WMIADAP" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\wbem\wmpnetwk\WMIADAP.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1864
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "explorer" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\twain_32\explorer.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2972
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\fveapi\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2220
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
783KB
MD568a6f449fc698f0c11fd6903c53a81e0
SHA16289583e40388b16fd4bf56040e3f1f7e02a2f38
SHA2566ac524fe6c26a64e6d05410faed8a85e6b59d30be07c41a9ec05d7ea03acac81
SHA5124339a056da6d70cbe9dbe96232c1f264bdc5542e94e9f37a286391e9725aa40a1c75ec2c2787dc94e7012845324aed5facc14585e3c25238c46d3faba0db66cb