Analysis

  • max time kernel
    145s
  • max time network
    129s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250217-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18/02/2025, 22:23

General

  • Target
    43170001d99fc7562988be92a4cca19caf875f59d63a15d46b32e33f2262ea54.exe
  • Size 938KB
  • Sample250218-2awbas1jfp
  • SHA256 43170001d99fc7562988be92a4cca19caf875f59d63a15d46b32e33f2262ea54
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • darkcloud

C2
  • https://api.telegram.org/bot7750436831:AAExBaIgEdpzvewyD9nZGswvTgZ9nbP7qJA/sendMessage?chat_id=7895228061

Signatures

  • DarkCloud

    An information stealer written in Visual Basic.

  • Darkcloud family
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 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 5 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 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\43170001d99fc7562988be92a4cca19caf875f59d63a15d46b32e33f2262ea54.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\43170001d99fc7562988be92a4cca19caf875f59d63a15d46b32e33f2262ea54.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:960
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\43170001d99fc7562988be92a4cca19caf875f59d63a15d46b32e33f2262ea54.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:752
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\IDObfiKcyCG.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3024
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\IDObfiKcyCG" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE649.tmp"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2720
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3248

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 deb42bb7da4c29a000ebbad44d984dbf751f3110a709d5d09ef832d9bfb5f856
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_2popt3cs.e4l.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_2popt3cs.e4l.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmpE649.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE649.tmp
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 41d48c06e5c0e95761c56211989306e1e9b4a03acd823ab2fa398cd2ef94b68b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/752-82-0x0000000007AF0000-0x0000000007AFE000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-17-0x0000000005830000-0x0000000005E58000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-73-0x0000000007500000-0x000000000751E000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-57-0x0000000074FA0000-0x0000000074FEC000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-79-0x0000000007930000-0x000000000793A000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-80-0x0000000007B40000-0x0000000007BD6000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-23-0x0000000005790000-0x00000000057F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-15-0x0000000002C60000-0x0000000002C96000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-16-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-83-0x0000000007B00000-0x0000000007B14000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-18-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-19-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-77-0x0000000007F00000-0x000000000857A000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-91-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-22-0x00000000055F0000-0x0000000005612000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-31-0x0000000006000000-0x0000000006354000-memory.dmp

        memory/752-24-0x0000000005F90000-0x0000000005FF6000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-3-0x0000000004A70000-0x0000000004B02000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-2-0x0000000004F60000-0x0000000005504000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-5-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-4-0x0000000004B30000-0x0000000004B3A000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-1-0x0000000000100000-0x00000000001EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-51-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-10-0x000000000D080000-0x000000000D11C000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-9-0x0000000006650000-0x0000000006706000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-8-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-0-0x000000007471E000-0x000000007471F000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-7-0x000000007471E000-0x000000007471F000-memory.dmp

        memory/960-6-0x0000000005C80000-0x0000000005C9E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-78-0x0000000006E70000-0x0000000006E8A000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-85-0x0000000007190000-0x0000000007198000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-54-0x0000000006CF0000-0x0000000006D22000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-55-0x0000000074FA0000-0x0000000074FEC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-53-0x0000000005BE0000-0x0000000005C2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-52-0x0000000005B40000-0x0000000005B5E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-81-0x0000000007070000-0x0000000007081000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-20-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-92-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-84-0x00000000071B0000-0x00000000071CA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-76-0x0000000006D30000-0x0000000006DD3000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-32-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3024-25-0x0000000074710000-0x0000000074EC0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3248-42-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp

        memory/3248-47-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046B000-memory.dmp