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
    21-01-2025 03:15

General

  • Target

    6b4372f45d14a2f2b5d64d153e31b65436936921bceeeb8b01585f71a8c0e1bf.exe

  • Size

    2.6MB

  • MD5

    95a33349fd2a84e397b2f406d86ecf91

  • SHA1

    aa12a73b3de5be31c77dac39d4d3a6a70269429f

  • SHA256

    6b4372f45d14a2f2b5d64d153e31b65436936921bceeeb8b01585f71a8c0e1bf

  • SHA512

    3fc5579a23da99e5ed41bd91bcbcf241a8cafb466bfa94d131ddc4f1d12c8d755361595d70e19e707d81f1d1ce5efc0e36b8579e47d9372f5da16a05b7c96ea1

  • SSDEEP

    49152:0bB7GpqxgFuANb7UqRDIZ63KYV4JOU5/FZ53aqWVPVrNCddRrvawu:0bBSpeOuU7U4SC44U5DprauPu

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 15 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 3 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 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 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 class 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 15 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 16 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\6b4372f45d14a2f2b5d64d153e31b65436936921bceeeb8b01585f71a8c0e1bf.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6b4372f45d14a2f2b5d64d153e31b65436936921bceeeb8b01585f71a8c0e1bf.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1684
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install_JJSploit16.8.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install_JJSploit16.8.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1164
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Runtimehost\MYWzp0a6xwrEK5S4UF.vbe"
        3⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4748
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Runtimehost\pQImPX9m1y2f8C.bat" "
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2348
          • C:\Runtimehost\chainsavesref.exe
            "C:\Runtimehost\chainsavesref.exe"
            5⤵
            • Checks computer location settings
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Drops file in Program Files directory
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2368
            • C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\SppExtComObj.exe
              "C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\SppExtComObj.exe"
              6⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4872
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Runtimehost\file.vbs"
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2696
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRunO" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\Mozilla-1de4eec8-1241-4177-a864-e594e8d1fb38\updates\308046B0AF4A39CB\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1364
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRun" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\Mozilla-1de4eec8-1241-4177-a864-e594e8d1fb38\updates\308046B0AF4A39CB\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:432
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRunO" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Users\All Users\Mozilla-1de4eec8-1241-4177-a864-e594e8d1fb38\updates\308046B0AF4A39CB\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4836
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "SppExtComObjS" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\SppExtComObj.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4060
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "SppExtComObj" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\SppExtComObj.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4296
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "SppExtComObjS" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\SppExtComObj.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4732
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "StartMenuExperienceHostS" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\fr-FR\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4716
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "StartMenuExperienceHost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\fr-FR\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4452
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "StartMenuExperienceHostS" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\fr-FR\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4044
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Runtimehost\dllhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4048
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Runtimehost\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2744
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Runtimehost\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1064
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2200
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBroker" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4912
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "RuntimeBrokerR" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Common Files\RuntimeBroker.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4612

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Runtimehost\MYWzp0a6xwrEK5S4UF.vbe

    Filesize

    202B

    MD5

    ecf0d0693e7b19616fab6c1923ce1bca

    SHA1

    11a4d520d950f72c8575faf33e15037e68d36712

    SHA256

    4b3af66a1c0ed2ef1bf7b55ca6940cada614229200dae62024b03c08b7f843d6

    SHA512

    a8503afbcc63814c567d666c81b8428c2cd00709c89346e1570c065922ebc014fc296663cc3131148a58f4344a45f1142851aa0ed2754b21445912accf05341f

  • C:\Runtimehost\chainsavesref.exe

    Filesize

    2.3MB

    MD5

    afc7c278c420c1c025a97af636a4f6cd

    SHA1

    d5af2fd0336518756ee300dd4fb5106959adcaf7

    SHA256

    f817634c1236f507c749742bd1bae393b74d2d29620128ecc50037205f175cc7

    SHA512

    12a401f94aa941e56e116c9981626b50d18e592b1550ff5198fef47895a43a56fcbe77f6e88cd8951d01e7c05a4a6d80ce54176257ec47c9a219b1dece62337a

  • C:\Runtimehost\file.vbs

    Filesize

    34B

    MD5

    677cc4360477c72cb0ce00406a949c61

    SHA1

    b679e8c3427f6c5fc47c8ac46cd0e56c9424de05

    SHA256

    f1cccb5ae4aa51d293bd3c7d2a1a04cb7847d22c5db8e05ac64e9a6d7455aa0b

    SHA512

    7cfe2cc92f9e659f0a15a295624d611b3363bd01eb5bcf9bc7681ea9b70b0564d192d570d294657c8dc2c93497fa3b4526c975a9bf35d69617c31d9936573c6a

  • C:\Runtimehost\pQImPX9m1y2f8C.bat

    Filesize

    34B

    MD5

    315845ba3d99cbfaeec438a8dddee9ae

    SHA1

    9b210d6f805af769de23ae060844a1dddcf9cdce

    SHA256

    704a1a651e6b566a4a0e54d95de33d5c55a330d75c0b4456b3fa4c2ba4718a97

    SHA512

    3b5a0364038167ac3133f43f9eb6b85090612a30c27ab3920adc8c18a4a7fc8eb030378819dd9be98227ae668dcdf5779d9feb5993d99e9b02de57bf5622cbc7

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Install_JJSploit16.8.exe

    Filesize

    2.6MB

    MD5

    1d3f70e65723398ca3ffefd0f346ef0e

    SHA1

    40c6926b7abbfaab25806f6e9bb88e9f52c87007

    SHA256

    50d21266acc179352743c1bf14ada681f4f6517ed240ac1ded4f094a1248a95c

    SHA512

    02044791a8e8b40625bebd7ea902066222ed00d94065a22b5d8ac39d539e5295d5345259f9fabdc6c2a3c95579e978fe8914f6c1fe640b5a2869082499a57d6d

  • memory/1684-0-0x00007FFCC03A3000-0x00007FFCC03A5000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/1684-1-0x0000000000F80000-0x0000000001224000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.6MB

  • memory/2368-29-0x0000000002690000-0x00000000026AC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    112KB

  • memory/2368-28-0x00000000003C0000-0x0000000000612000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.3MB

  • memory/2368-30-0x000000001B810000-0x000000001B860000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    320KB

  • memory/2368-31-0x0000000002710000-0x0000000002726000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/2368-32-0x000000001B280000-0x000000001B2D6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    344KB

  • memory/2368-33-0x0000000002730000-0x0000000002742000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB

  • memory/2368-34-0x000000001C120000-0x000000001C648000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.2MB

  • memory/2368-37-0x000000001B860000-0x000000001B868000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2368-36-0x000000001B2F0000-0x000000001B2F8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2368-35-0x0000000002790000-0x000000000279E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/4872-59-0x0000000001530000-0x0000000001542000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    72KB