Analysis

  • max time kernel
    122s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    24-01-2025 05:25

General

  • Target

    be08dac8fc827b41b19be240140f13e19a802e6c6108105cc303a873c57a20c4.exe

  • Size

    2.7MB

  • MD5

    d07543cb1bc6f660adcb7107ab33f270

  • SHA1

    8421ed19516a2152e4a53d694179107f3ef585c0

  • SHA256

    be08dac8fc827b41b19be240140f13e19a802e6c6108105cc303a873c57a20c4

  • SHA512

    03b6e377af1022d298aeac70c779b621cb5c0e636874e7739fa7ad30b1d64a08a16429719f89dcd0122f8b7309b20708672f8da32577e0265c3c8b34bae2add0

  • SSDEEP

    49152:GB7nRsoz7nIZgHltNj/VImvhIudDXtNHUxQ:Y7nq27nIENjqihIerHUxQ

Malware Config

Signatures

  • DcRat

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

  • Dcrat family
  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 18 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 10 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

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

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • 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 30 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\be08dac8fc827b41b19be240140f13e19a802e6c6108105cc303a873c57a20c4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\be08dac8fc827b41b19be240140f13e19a802e6c6108105cc303a873c57a20c4.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3004
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\surrogatesession\9Jg3KVOjcV42zUZPCuIVZgehfMBu6YbdOPQ48qfJn162TYBQ.vbe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2880
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c ""C:\surrogatesession\SnwsOZ2aiJutXMyXmD.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2388
        • C:\surrogatesession\BlockPortdriverCommon.exe
          "C:\surrogatesession/BlockPortdriverCommon.exe"
          4⤵
          • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2980
          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
            "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2kx53e2r\2kx53e2r.cmdline"
            5⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2384
            • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
              C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES7F2E.tmp" "c:\Windows\System32\CSC7EAA7201ECA240F888AAFFC4F220FB8E.TMP"
              6⤵
                PID:1792
            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\heXgUDiZZa.bat"
              5⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1616
              • C:\Windows\system32\chcp.com
                chcp 65001
                6⤵
                  PID:1112
                • C:\Windows\system32\PING.EXE
                  ping -n 10 localhost
                  6⤵
                  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                  • Runs ping.exe
                  PID:2260
                • C:\surrogatesession\BlockPortdriverCommon.exe
                  "C:\surrogatesession\BlockPortdriverCommon.exe"
                  6⤵
                  • Executes dropped EXE
                  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                  PID:1744
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Recovery\1f4ba082-69f6-11ef-a143-62cb582c238c\System.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1844
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\1f4ba082-69f6-11ef-a143-62cb582c238c\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2808
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Recovery\1f4ba082-69f6-11ef-a143-62cb582c238c\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2824
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\System\MSMAPI\1033\smss.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1684
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "smss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\System\MSMAPI\1033\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1568
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "smsss" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\System\MSMAPI\1033\smss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1964
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\surrogatesession\services.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1928
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\surrogatesession\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1944
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\surrogatesession\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2472
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Recovery\1f4ba082-69f6-11ef-a143-62cb582c238c\System.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2176
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\1f4ba082-69f6-11ef-a143-62cb582c238c\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1084
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Recovery\1f4ba082-69f6-11ef-a143-62cb582c238c\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2756
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Windows\Fonts\System.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2172
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\Fonts\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2096
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Windows\Fonts\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2400
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "BlockPortdriverCommonB" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\surrogatesession\BlockPortdriverCommon.exe'" /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2332
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "BlockPortdriverCommon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\surrogatesession\BlockPortdriverCommon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2112
      • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
        schtasks.exe /create /tn "BlockPortdriverCommonB" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\surrogatesession\BlockPortdriverCommon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
        1⤵
        • Process spawned unexpected child process
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2040

      Network

      MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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      Downloads

      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES7F2E.tmp

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        653df992869023f207c6afd2f737edf1

        SHA1

        a2e00509650f6563322464f0af07960d8807e403

        SHA256

        7af5268f0cfb4578eb585306515fbf5f192ac2cc174127db99ef8e28991d9e93

        SHA512

        106d0053fc74ad6df44a84ba7ac030e9d2ce4831f46cd3751899ba41e97f9b5eef4f54a264a0cb1f6baf381d852d3d30bd6e1e4157c73f242fdc6a550bda852a

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

        Filesize

        173B

        MD5

        28b873f04d32806e76e4fa3c5c9eb7ee

        SHA1

        8d1646ab61a0e75b9dcd33fd545dd313b1205ee0

        SHA256

        c30896a8dce46e82095df0aa131bf083c22256d123e35b8f271a83164787f772

        SHA512

        425fcfda96b567450e7cb8dc57db137f1ff2612d824eb81d6b3372033f4276b6fc899565c561eec184a7e0f6a49cc724e4d903ebc6b649d674fa2371e8d19c71

      • C:\surrogatesession\9Jg3KVOjcV42zUZPCuIVZgehfMBu6YbdOPQ48qfJn162TYBQ.vbe

        Filesize

        213B

        MD5

        f8702ecc9e0f72ccee89fdef7a40b971

        SHA1

        a495334be7d04fd4d3d4ceba0b1b846a0ad76d78

        SHA256

        eea23b38c07a415c44a958410d435a4266ebdf7b7cdbb57c2f011b094df99cd5

        SHA512

        68c8b4ebc2c57f0716b6c62d2596686f50a1a02b58a8090dcffec1615125b05ad76e9650be78e094b9df29f4ca3ac91d4ca7718abe4502266ecca8b44c872ee4

      • C:\surrogatesession\BlockPortdriverCommon.exe

        Filesize

        2.0MB

        MD5

        77905da28eb0ae1c97f92d614f341411

        SHA1

        aa7a9229ede890bc8efd667aa4ac488517260f32

        SHA256

        3c53924669c7c88687d862775af6f78fb2c656d93577f8c96358918e984d8a42

        SHA512

        66b36b0bc4f38d069ab02adb7d0d2a030ea2268bc826c24533193bc3477c703d941bad86433cfd04af27af6854ee60f17eb1dd84440ebab9494b1d5b0d8ba904

      • C:\surrogatesession\SnwsOZ2aiJutXMyXmD.bat

        Filesize

        105B

        MD5

        c4ede3cc43ab27c5ac840dfd8cd98632

        SHA1

        61b6df44c8563c5d400c50bbedd91ee9d8c4b28c

        SHA256

        64eab9ebe09f70865dbb3f35b7e5b76d3ac1c6246bfe7d08569d218a6d0bcfcb

        SHA512

        715182ee0e5a1a38be29484d6b241a80360dd6afcf9991330d5b278c8bb7ea371d89cd7edf4d943dcc405ce85ff276ea882b219eb1f50526307c02ce1f354ade

      • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2kx53e2r\2kx53e2r.0.cs

        Filesize

        391B

        MD5

        c7381402c9ba8a592c7e357f8b7c7ddd

        SHA1

        076f25e16ec50f8433b36120d78250e1e13c19ad

        SHA256

        bfaaa8fba1c363bc79dd85fbc3e89df8c16f57b1bf9dca57b7e283e4afe0c0a7

        SHA512

        77bd6577153e8f79336c9504af7b2396a8b698f06e673fcfdf773131ae19c153f86b509a9e983ab788fd8eee420fa369f093db4d36cde7eb4e474e62562cdda5

      • \??\c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2kx53e2r\2kx53e2r.cmdline

        Filesize

        235B

        MD5

        0c75e096125f72537f1eec6abcaa996f

        SHA1

        e20eb0fedc9a898c27fc28065d04c9c4c6171787

        SHA256

        8aced50c2de45d974579bb0f64b619a74ae71d2c01d57448110b47794bfce112

        SHA512

        032d9154335145b8a1b4ec3fd458b8fecaa9df86c9a6a0b0c327c33cb992d92e74117d5fefc5041820376dd9c1c9c23bd1f5586a75d47d82a0e63d85825506e6

      • \??\c:\Windows\System32\CSC7EAA7201ECA240F888AAFFC4F220FB8E.TMP

        Filesize

        1KB

        MD5

        167c870490dc33ec13a83ebb533b1bf6

        SHA1

        182378ebfa7c8372a988dee50a7dd6f8cda6a367

        SHA256

        3f742a374ad5a8da8fba9dfea27c7382dde145d46732cfc0002a53a1311df5e6

        SHA512

        1b48bb5f270f5d99d9dd98cd9da5866aed9377957d92bf1d686878522c438b38a444073c1a0ed4cc85f97315d2ef6abf05b74ab2265fecb20be5795b2ccef64e

      • memory/1744-63-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000D92000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        2.1MB

      • memory/2980-17-0x0000000000750000-0x000000000076C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        112KB

      • memory/2980-27-0x00000000008D0000-0x00000000008E2000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        72KB

      • memory/2980-29-0x00000000008B0000-0x00000000008BC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2980-31-0x00000000008C0000-0x00000000008C8000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        32KB

      • memory/2980-33-0x00000000008F0000-0x00000000008FC000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2980-25-0x0000000000790000-0x000000000079E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        56KB

      • memory/2980-23-0x0000000000740000-0x000000000074C000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        48KB

      • memory/2980-21-0x0000000000730000-0x000000000073E000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        56KB

      • memory/2980-19-0x0000000000770000-0x0000000000788000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        96KB

      • memory/2980-15-0x00000000006A0000-0x00000000006AE000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        56KB

      • memory/2980-13-0x0000000000060000-0x0000000000272000-memory.dmp

        Filesize

        2.1MB