Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19-01-2025 07:51

General

  • Target

    3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951.exe

  • Size

    1.8MB

  • MD5

    3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951

  • SHA1

    8c7dadac2ee5f348a8940ab47187b39fd025bead

  • SHA256

    877671c4a555e37e34c6b9ecab2cc958b28cc9617c6f53e3841a6386de180e19

  • SHA512

    36ba2c76563094e5c8248a05c088ad9c496573ccb6a9799759c38ef77f89e61b9832c617abc7322646c7c029ec8e573f82a4a1cc25b656bee5af82a188cab6c1

  • SSDEEP

    24576:/r34Nhem94rOh31QzGpKHaHYSvvv22db+PowhGhomMJV4ynedX4QD/d5lBxdU7it:/I6g1AqY2v22pVfSJKyiXRd5lKu

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 18 IoCs

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

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 18 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 8 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\3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:348
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QMJej92E5n.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3980
      • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
        chcp 65001
        3⤵
          PID:632
        • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
          ping -n 10 localhost
          3⤵
          • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:4032
        • C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Idle.exe
          "C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Idle.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1276
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostwt" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Users\Default\PrintHood\taskhostw.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3084
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostw" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Default\PrintHood\taskhostw.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4940
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostwt" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Users\Default\PrintHood\taskhostw.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2376
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Idle.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1092
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1892
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2408
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\SoftwareDistribution\System.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2280
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\SoftwareDistribution\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3568
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\SoftwareDistribution\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4432
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\spoolsv.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1076
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:368
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4756
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\fr-FR\dllhost.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:996
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\fr-FR\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4160
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\fr-FR\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2428
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "3d213353948aba4d80c28823d86619513" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3116
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:5048
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "3d213353948aba4d80c28823d86619513" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4876

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\QMJej92E5n.bat

      Filesize

      158B

      MD5

      058989fbe95f49d66215340e688ff7ab

      SHA1

      3b77a329e33a3205478db07c41116ce2c601c2a9

      SHA256

      79e4deebfbfc0202622767738910fd1276accc7adb23293f42cef8f1952bbea5

      SHA512

      a07302ca3a6f65323eaa6f94cb1496b08510137e617c16825986fe3c7d97a987b9423c3bfd2a7f1957ddb9e21848965681ea99f79ba45ca376036703180d683d

    • C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Printer Shortcuts\taskhostw.exe

      Filesize

      1.8MB

      MD5

      3d213353948aba4d80c28823d8661951

      SHA1

      8c7dadac2ee5f348a8940ab47187b39fd025bead

      SHA256

      877671c4a555e37e34c6b9ecab2cc958b28cc9617c6f53e3841a6386de180e19

      SHA512

      36ba2c76563094e5c8248a05c088ad9c496573ccb6a9799759c38ef77f89e61b9832c617abc7322646c7c029ec8e573f82a4a1cc25b656bee5af82a188cab6c1

    • memory/348-14-0x00000000031B0000-0x00000000031BE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/348-15-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-4-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-6-0x00000000031A0000-0x00000000031AE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/348-7-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-9-0x000000001B9F0000-0x000000001BA0C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      112KB

    • memory/348-10-0x000000001BED0000-0x000000001BF20000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      320KB

    • memory/348-12-0x000000001BA10000-0x000000001BA28000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      96KB

    • memory/348-0-0x00007FFC04313000-0x00007FFC04315000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/348-3-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-25-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-2-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-28-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-29-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-30-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-31-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-37-0x00007FFC04310000-0x00007FFC04DD1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/348-1-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000EBE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      1.9MB