Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250211-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250211-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    12/02/2025, 07:46

General

  • Target
    JaffaCakes118_ee6e87509b5111bfa503353233fabb54.exe
  • Size 754KB
  • Sample250212-jl366ssncm
  • SHA256 a8749ac7e1c37c53fc79f44f7e6c416950d0bff9259ff0092d50b03036373943
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • darkcomet

Botnet
  • Guest16

C2
  • 127.0.0.1:1604

  • rabun95.no-ip.biz:1604

  • 130.193.142.41:1604

Mutex
  • DC_MUTEX-X9E6FXX

Attributes
  • gencode

    CbrVW5+P/Sip

  • install

    false

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    false

rc4.plain

Signatures

  • Darkcomet

    DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.

  • Darkcomet family
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_ee6e87509b5111bfa503353233fabb54.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_ee6e87509b5111bfa503353233fabb54.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2336
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp86C4.tmp.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp86C4.tmp.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2308
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe" /ping 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-PGFwcCBhcHBpZD0iezhBNjlEMzQ1LUQ1NjQtNDYzYy1BRkYxLUE2OUQ5RTUzMEY5Nn0iIHZlcnNpb249IjEyMy4wLjYzMTIuMTIzIiBuZXh0dmVyc2lvbj0iIiBsYW5nPSJlbiIgYnJhbmQ9IkdHTFMiIGNsaWVudD0iIiBpbnN0YWxsYWdlPSIwIiBpbnN0YWxsZGF0ZXRpbWU9IjE3MzkyODIxNjkiIG9vYmVfaW5zdGFsbF90aW1lPSIxMzM4Mzc1MzE4NTEwMTAwMDAiPjxldmVudCBldmVudHR5cGU9IjMxIiBldmVudHJlc3VsdD0iMSIgZXJyb3Jjb2RlPSIwIiBleHRyYWNvZGUxPSIyMTc5ODYyIiBzeXN0ZW1fdXB0aW1lX3RpY2tzPSI1Mjk2NDYzNTE0Ii8-PC9hcHA-PC9yZXF1ZXN0Pg
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
    PID:4800

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

        Replay Monitor

        Loading Replay Monitor...

        Downloads

        tmp86C4.tmp.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp86C4.tmp.exe
        • Size 745KB
        • SHA256 9bee821679d13cda4950c1bdae16d3fb2db39807fcfb54ad9acede41c327534d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/2308-25-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-23-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-30-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-28-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-13-0x0000000002250000-0x0000000002251000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-26-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-15-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-19-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-16-0x0000000002250000-0x0000000002251000-memory.dmp

        memory/2308-20-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2336-2-0x000000001BDB0000-0x000000001BE56000-memory.dmp

        memory/2336-0-0x00007FFF9FFE5000-0x00007FFF9FFE6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2336-14-0x00007FFF9FD30000-0x00007FFFA06D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2336-8-0x00007FFF9FD30000-0x00007FFFA06D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2336-1-0x00007FFF9FD30000-0x00007FFFA06D1000-memory.dmp