Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    119s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240708-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240708-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    28-01-2025 05:44

General

  • Target

    17d352f187fbc5bfce4f52bc3f2cfd945e287446d11403e6115948080b1a9f50.exe

  • Size

    1.1MB

  • MD5

    d9bebe465eb9703f2a1adb5937fc68be

  • SHA1

    ae22dcdb8c5982639bb28fb4dd8848821711aed1

  • SHA256

    17d352f187fbc5bfce4f52bc3f2cfd945e287446d11403e6115948080b1a9f50

  • SHA512

    22d4e6e3f9877366c9d5d0ccc2fab9335955331646f38a32ef03e1e93c5a91d0a4b829c5159f87cd4a777eddd4b50671e9e26b09d08df0758a95779c8312a6cd

  • SSDEEP

    24576:U2G/nvxW3Ww0tXe0Zu4AarrP2OCm4g41Zf6:UbA30Xe0Z9uYz41o

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 1 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 3 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 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\17d352f187fbc5bfce4f52bc3f2cfd945e287446d11403e6115948080b1a9f50.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\17d352f187fbc5bfce4f52bc3f2cfd945e287446d11403e6115948080b1a9f50.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2096
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\bridgeComponentCrt\nKJB6Zs08weWG.vbe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2536
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        cmd /c ""C:\bridgeComponentCrt\AbOXMghu6Hp1TCPLq6iDSJn8zEWjUF.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2456
        • C:\bridgeComponentCrt\Serversvc.exe
          "C:\bridgeComponentCrt\Serversvc.exe"
          4⤵
          • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Adds Run key to start application
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2704
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\taskhost.exe
            "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\taskhost.exe"
            5⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2604
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/\taskhost.exe'" /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2192
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2624
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "taskhostt" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/\taskhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2736

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\bridgeComponentCrt\AbOXMghu6Hp1TCPLq6iDSJn8zEWjUF.bat

    Filesize

    37B

    MD5

    fba137b0206d26e4236cf54f07b2e1d6

    SHA1

    223fb8506f5c69c81d7e29d2fdff97ece2340216

    SHA256

    1a097cd2bfcd3fb225ef85d466e63e8bb6941795b7791c6e81d28b2f85d859ae

    SHA512

    5da8199091468b527e7f8898b857a396f08ef0fd9dd11b2e01945228ea43aad8276519a3bb3f2c259a3d0bb5a1670f659aa6652d3b5cbd4c3631574c315a1635

  • C:\bridgeComponentCrt\nKJB6Zs08weWG.vbe

    Filesize

    225B

    MD5

    d707b3ccfb11e63e10abb2c3ec47411e

    SHA1

    6302bb98d841def5b1e7a9096449111f106a829b

    SHA256

    4620c6c35769d741fdc7e3105ac2a283467817d822d9ad360149301bad0f6418

    SHA512

    5d7566accd25af3e895a746cadad2a37df6bc8f8622305d3d688a21a520f137d94a78fe5f89d039aca2295ea2d00ce37cc81f5cac75ecda616c7b99bfae29484

  • \bridgeComponentCrt\Serversvc.exe

    Filesize

    827KB

    MD5

    2b1b671bc3ef38079bfc62e0383258e8

    SHA1

    1231c2d534a55d0e0923953e3d238a2052d6fad7

    SHA256

    50ba49f457fa7dad0a39dbf75d14570d5308b33b1c4141e37223dda5c731f4b9

    SHA512

    0552db872a39c27e069a6526db6046368887fc2fc42534ab63fb30ed235388cf831b52bec5234b2fb2bec50f774fe17d31a27323b702f03029233d6a1b9d5f23

  • memory/2604-23-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000B46000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    856KB

  • memory/2704-13-0x0000000000900000-0x00000000009D6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    856KB