Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    126s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241010-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    08-02-2025 23:55

General

  • Target

    7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9.exe

  • Size

    828KB

  • MD5

    7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9

  • SHA1

    02b5a1faf356d26d5a2e8bf3a9bad60d9d58a481

  • SHA256

    bf535e7a5785a1986e37eb8b8aea34917fbc3b325477a9b2282a69ce2c7886fc

  • SHA512

    ac3100408fff39ee6439bdb26989babbae63a66f0282d221e45f2f71e20dee047c2e71320937f49e1856aa8b44a76b918ea21062676d8e7272a622a5850f933f

  • SSDEEP

    12288:DP7E9MKvhdF3pJCh2jyiNInfPPCB51Po5Wo4pkLzCJZnzeZDaS:DPgMKvh4ianfPPa7nkH8Zn6ZR

Score
10/10

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 18 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 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 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\7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2892
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\X2G7mwE2Li.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3056
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
        3⤵
          PID:2252
        • C:\Windows\DigitalLocker\de-DE\explorer.exe
          "C:\Windows\DigitalLocker\de-DE\explorer.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1520
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af97" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\Sample Media\7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2104
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\Sample Media\7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9.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 "7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af97" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Recorded TV\Sample Media\7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9.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 "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0115-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\csrss.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2676
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrss" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0115-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2708
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "csrssc" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0115-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\csrss.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1276
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 10 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Desktop\Idle.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2360
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Desktop\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:876
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Users\Public\Desktop\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2004
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser\features\dwm.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1324
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwm" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser\features\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2424
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dwmd" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser\features\dwm.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:952
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-001A-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\spoolsv.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2536
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-001A-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1504
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-001A-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2232
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "explorere" /sc MINUTE /mo 7 /tr "'C:\Windows\DigitalLocker\de-DE\explorer.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1304
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "explorer" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Windows\DigitalLocker\de-DE\explorer.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2488
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "explorere" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\Windows\DigitalLocker\de-DE\explorer.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2396

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-001A-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\spoolsv.exe

      Filesize

      828KB

      MD5

      7c967ba56e075c2e3b7c00f241174af9

      SHA1

      02b5a1faf356d26d5a2e8bf3a9bad60d9d58a481

      SHA256

      bf535e7a5785a1986e37eb8b8aea34917fbc3b325477a9b2282a69ce2c7886fc

      SHA512

      ac3100408fff39ee6439bdb26989babbae63a66f0282d221e45f2f71e20dee047c2e71320937f49e1856aa8b44a76b918ea21062676d8e7272a622a5850f933f

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\X2G7mwE2Li.bat

      Filesize

      208B

      MD5

      87a3349d17cf0e5c0d9d413f095ddec3

      SHA1

      cfe96174b2cb7345eb37ae102ebd81504b7162ef

      SHA256

      1332c138350f239343ad10ed1380a42d8da1854692c502ad3b8bbf87d2f41e71

      SHA512

      e13af1dc253e2614309b8934917d311dfa82a8001f84f172fa6a422d05e0382652a1b5d89182f3b9487549772c920481e9b95a58ac397e76170373ba50604dce

    • memory/1520-23-0x00000000002D0000-0x00000000003A6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      856KB

    • memory/2892-0-0x000007FEF56D3000-0x000007FEF56D4000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2892-1-0x0000000000B70000-0x0000000000C46000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      856KB

    • memory/2892-2-0x000007FEF56D0000-0x000007FEF60BC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2892-20-0x000007FEF56D0000-0x000007FEF60BC000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB