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 07:31
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe
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Size
783KB
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MD5
28560c7a4324489a3e885ea4cdd456b4
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SHA1
d1cd68c4d65ee23cb7dc39d6e88362c88d3d6fa4
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SHA256
bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60
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SHA512
fe0cde74e2c8b6187e152c144311c431ec54edf9f5e73d43b18c362a6478c8ee250ab745206d909832f2a697b0d5ff92953149592f93070249eb705a65314b1a
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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 2008 2528 schtasks.exe 28 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 2792 2528 schtasks.exe 28 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 2612 2528 schtasks.exe 28 Parent C:\Windows\system32\wbem\wmiprvse.exe is not expected to spawn this process 1640 2528 schtasks.exe 28 -
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" explorer.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/1120-1-0x0000000000EF0000-0x0000000000FBA000-memory.dmp dcrat behavioral1/files/0x0008000000014b28-35.dat dcrat behavioral1/files/0x003400000001487e-68.dat dcrat behavioral1/memory/1980-70-0x00000000010B0000-0x000000000117A000-memory.dmp dcrat -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1980 explorer.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\lsm = "\"C:\\Documents and Settings\\lsm.exe\"" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\sppsvc = "\"C:\\ProgramData\\Application Data\\sppsvc.exe\"" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\spoolsv = "\"C:\\MSOCache\\All Users\\{90140000-001A-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\\spoolsv.exe\"" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\explorer = "\"C:\\Windows\\bootstat\\explorer.exe\"" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe -
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" explorer.exe -
Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\bootstat\explorer.exe bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\bootstat\explorer.exe bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe File created C:\Windows\bootstat\7a0fd90576e08807bde2cc57bcf9854bbce05fe3 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\bootstat\RCX538D.tmp bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.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 2008 schtasks.exe 2792 schtasks.exe 2612 schtasks.exe 1640 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe 1980 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1980 explorer.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1120 wrote to memory of 2832 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 33 PID 1120 wrote to memory of 2832 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 33 PID 1120 wrote to memory of 2832 1120 bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe 33 PID 2832 wrote to memory of 2876 2832 cmd.exe 35 PID 2832 wrote to memory of 2876 2832 cmd.exe 35 PID 2832 wrote to memory of 2876 2832 cmd.exe 35 PID 2832 wrote to memory of 1980 2832 cmd.exe 36 PID 2832 wrote to memory of 1980 2832 cmd.exe 36 PID 2832 wrote to memory of 1980 2832 cmd.exe 36 -
System policy modification 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin = "0" explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\PromptOnSecureDesktop = "0" explorer.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\bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60.exe"1⤵
- UAC bypass
- Adds Run key to start application
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:1120 -
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\F2c775n5GE.bat"2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2832 -
C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exew32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:23⤵PID:2876
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C:\Windows\bootstat\explorer.exe"C:\Windows\bootstat\explorer.exe"3⤵
- UAC bypass
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- System policy modification
PID:1980
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "explorer" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\bootstat\explorer.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2008
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "lsm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Documents and Settings\lsm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2792
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "sppsvc" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\ProgramData\Application Data\sppsvc.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2612
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C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exeschtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-001A-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f1⤵
- Process spawned unexpected child process
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1640
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
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Downloads
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Filesize
196B
MD5b4478f26e8ce94649ed2f0d5995d221f
SHA1673cceeed381c46ff3df0ea420b101e737b93309
SHA2565494716c0684f4199ff4c7312561a00cc224ab37817a17029564417fbaa508d6
SHA5127b4a7392b85f50254b28193a0248f071459a0dd798a868675349e9a1fd6249e334b751509439aca937f6930fd585317b3fbd9316a51cbd8f735c2cb7e13970e4
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Filesize
783KB
MD528560c7a4324489a3e885ea4cdd456b4
SHA1d1cd68c4d65ee23cb7dc39d6e88362c88d3d6fa4
SHA256bff0c8f8a2a52c5e513e11004bf1216b50437e15bd21e388915a50438ceb5e60
SHA512fe0cde74e2c8b6187e152c144311c431ec54edf9f5e73d43b18c362a6478c8ee250ab745206d909832f2a697b0d5ff92953149592f93070249eb705a65314b1a
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Filesize
783KB
MD57c6a419ed6889f8fef150472e1cf45c2
SHA131c594a8149d7300750b24bd14231a6f3088a597
SHA256409182ce820f602816b45e56bc3b31e2029661e4e1c2b97a82c22b5e071b0063
SHA5123507b200d291f12c8cd8c2a73685c0162a12d74b5db1575d3e86c39afa61ffdabc39571ce489d99d98b320c5778ce9a6d9968a9edc1efdb2735a4c3a68c8d918