General

  • Target

    26ac4cd501d525afd93aa5db5a4256a84acb6223aaab1836cda9bf5251518fd7.exe

  • Size

    1.5MB

  • Sample

    250120-ysdmeswpem

  • MD5

    f91496771d28964b72f434ea6126dfa8

  • SHA1

    a4931a74891db919f9fedac48df224239fd06f6b

  • SHA256

    26ac4cd501d525afd93aa5db5a4256a84acb6223aaab1836cda9bf5251518fd7

  • SHA512

    8395779d39446f35acbf91e20e7ba236a4c2b66ee4a90a75898014855775ccd5038b848ba513d3d28faccbce1738d548a322f25f86dbe794b16423b10049dbc1

  • SSDEEP

    24576:0NNUtQhWhtqDfDXQdy+N+gfQqRsgFlDRluQ70eJiVbWpRp:EzhWhCXQFN+0IEuQgyiVKR

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      26ac4cd501d525afd93aa5db5a4256a84acb6223aaab1836cda9bf5251518fd7.exe

    • Size

      1.5MB

    • MD5

      f91496771d28964b72f434ea6126dfa8

    • SHA1

      a4931a74891db919f9fedac48df224239fd06f6b

    • SHA256

      26ac4cd501d525afd93aa5db5a4256a84acb6223aaab1836cda9bf5251518fd7

    • SHA512

      8395779d39446f35acbf91e20e7ba236a4c2b66ee4a90a75898014855775ccd5038b848ba513d3d28faccbce1738d548a322f25f86dbe794b16423b10049dbc1

    • SSDEEP

      24576:0NNUtQhWhtqDfDXQdy+N+gfQqRsgFlDRluQ70eJiVbWpRp:EzhWhCXQFN+0IEuQgyiVKR

    • DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Dcrat family

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

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

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks