Analysis

  • max time kernel
    94s
  • max time network
    130s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250129-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    04-02-2025 00:24

General

  • Target

    6b0695a296b6d27be4a1f9665e6fc2299480519b4089c03aac92ee47743604b1.exe

  • Size

    1.2MB

  • MD5

    9828e0f930566ca33859b9e0de855fb8

  • SHA1

    fda3c146de18d4346bb5f0187a2b6ee8387096f3

  • SHA256

    6b0695a296b6d27be4a1f9665e6fc2299480519b4089c03aac92ee47743604b1

  • SHA512

    3a56b0edddb959dc85c28c337e09adc39594171c5e8bcdfc54cc36fb360bd52cb4395d4c3b55a9be58b8e654c5ec1ceab3e353cc71749ca74db4d4d5b656adbd

  • SSDEEP

    24576:+fD0xM0PfkpQULK/ZVAQNaqEtwHKWOb/fCrSr+4:N604jLKQmXHbV

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 4 IoCs
  • Process spawned unexpected child process 4 IoCs

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

  • DCRat payload 4 IoCs

    Detects payload of DCRat, commonly dropped by NSIS installers.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 5 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 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 2 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\6b0695a296b6d27be4a1f9665e6fc2299480519b4089c03aac92ee47743604b1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6b0695a296b6d27be4a1f9665e6fc2299480519b4089c03aac92ee47743604b1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:628
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\OfficeClickToRun.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\OfficeClickToRun.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2380
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "winlogon" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Admin\Music\winlogon.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:4012
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "OfficeClickToRun" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\OfficeClickToRun.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2092
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "fontdrvhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\fontdrvhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:2832
  • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks.exe /create /tn "SppExtComObj" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\System32\usk\SppExtComObj.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:1188

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Replay Monitor

Loading Replay Monitor...

Downloads

  • C:\Recovery\WindowsRE\fontdrvhost.exe

    Filesize

    1.2MB

    MD5

    cac37f550caba3b7d096cd632fb919c6

    SHA1

    5a3d43a6efb6b6fa0ee86adb005b4104305cfff7

    SHA256

    457f4bd645e067b8b4a281a57fc8a831894d869242b1e11ec5735d77ad6d2400

    SHA512

    31e463aa902caf703bb63ee42a02e0470604ab7e230c48a47a6c86d3bb5b7d9d43129e8019c449127c8e081128d702a25c5183d31d1f73c3fe62227b3c6a0783

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCXAF8A.tmp

    Filesize

    1.2MB

    MD5

    9828e0f930566ca33859b9e0de855fb8

    SHA1

    fda3c146de18d4346bb5f0187a2b6ee8387096f3

    SHA256

    6b0695a296b6d27be4a1f9665e6fc2299480519b4089c03aac92ee47743604b1

    SHA512

    3a56b0edddb959dc85c28c337e09adc39594171c5e8bcdfc54cc36fb360bd52cb4395d4c3b55a9be58b8e654c5ec1ceab3e353cc71749ca74db4d4d5b656adbd

  • C:\Windows\System32\usk\SppExtComObj.exe

    Filesize

    1.2MB

    MD5

    8cde8ead00ce383d6c227945c37536ed

    SHA1

    5736ff0d8b971b9c4ee52734574408b0f119de9e

    SHA256

    915f529185f1d6703ed8b82caef5485e9e44d367642e00905a6f486d0260d6cb

    SHA512

    d6e3ff7a83b4357360a3ef2f15d115f5b42cebe43a736947c89876987a4787fcaad1a059a5ead9c7a0ca008304bd69d1210c02bc96a39baa78f222ff4b0e7ee8

  • memory/628-6-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000B98000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/628-5-0x0000000000B60000-0x0000000000B6A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/628-3-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B48000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/628-0-0x00007FFE5FC43000-0x00007FFE5FC45000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/628-7-0x0000000002470000-0x000000000247C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/628-8-0x0000000000B70000-0x0000000000B7A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/628-10-0x0000000000BA0000-0x0000000000BAC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    48KB

  • memory/628-9-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000B88000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/628-4-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000B60000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/628-2-0x00007FFE5FC40000-0x00007FFE60701000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/628-1-0x0000000000160000-0x0000000000292000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.2MB

  • memory/628-130-0x00007FFE5FC40000-0x00007FFE60701000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB