Analysis

  • max time kernel
    60s
  • max time network
    70s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20241010-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    22/03/2025, 20:17

General

  • Target

    8601303574d298fe6d9a433d6fab9854ff5fb81d357d01f5065dccdb4407bb8e.exe

  • Size

    827KB

  • MD5

    7d14c283441fdefcf681cc58017bb841

  • SHA1

    cdfe7ca961f11fd078a314335ce8c19f3acf2409

  • SHA256

    8601303574d298fe6d9a433d6fab9854ff5fb81d357d01f5065dccdb4407bb8e

  • SHA512

    413f00a1c2dc19c43bf1a61738ac605c405f4834095a0e410091cfbb10085d56afe8bd99928477b5dec24c3b323c387da1e3bc6680409681a1d66a7318d3eb9f

  • SSDEEP

    12288:sNtD0qKiyhtFrXketHevYS6Rc/OOi1GuHQiEHRu3oDK:snKiyhXket+vYNSi+iEE3oO

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 5 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 10 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\8601303574d298fe6d9a433d6fab9854ff5fb81d357d01f5065dccdb4407bb8e.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8601303574d298fe6d9a433d6fab9854ff5fb81d357d01f5065dccdb4407bb8e.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2608
    • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qNwTt2I68S.bat"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2728
      • C:\Windows\system32\w32tm.exe
        w32tm /stripchart /computer:localhost /period:5 /dataonly /samples:2
        3⤵
          PID:2076
        • C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\Idle.exe
          "C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\Idle.exe"
          3⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2496
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 9 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\spoolsv.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2264
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsv" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2188
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "spoolsvs" /sc MINUTE /mo 6 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\spoolsv.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2776
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 13 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\services.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2920
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "services" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2820
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "servicess" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\MSOCache\All Users\{90140000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\services.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2960
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\Idle.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3028
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "Idle" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\Idle.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2068
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "IdleI" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\Idle.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 "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 14 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Temp\System.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1920
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "System" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Temp\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2724
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "SystemS" /sc MINUTE /mo 11 /tr "'C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Temp\System.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2700
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "OSPPSVCO" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\OSPPSVC.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2120
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "OSPPSVC" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\OSPPSVC.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:772
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "OSPPSVCO" /sc MINUTE /mo 12 /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\OSPPSVC.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1884
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 5 /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\dllhost.exe'" /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1616
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhost" /sc ONLOGON /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1748
    • C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks.exe /create /tn "dllhostd" /sc MINUTE /mo 8 /tr "'C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\dllhost.exe'" /rl HIGHEST /f
      1⤵
      • Process spawned unexpected child process
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2852

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Recovery\31f19e42-8726-11ef-be9a-dab21757c799\OSPPSVC.exe

      Filesize

      827KB

      MD5

      7d14c283441fdefcf681cc58017bb841

      SHA1

      cdfe7ca961f11fd078a314335ce8c19f3acf2409

      SHA256

      8601303574d298fe6d9a433d6fab9854ff5fb81d357d01f5065dccdb4407bb8e

      SHA512

      413f00a1c2dc19c43bf1a61738ac605c405f4834095a0e410091cfbb10085d56afe8bd99928477b5dec24c3b323c387da1e3bc6680409681a1d66a7318d3eb9f

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qNwTt2I68S.bat

      Filesize

      222B

      MD5

      03a3849f17461e4fc957063a1396c8f5

      SHA1

      edca6025431b5e1b29bdce167ff9a921529add47

      SHA256

      14c3ec6c356fb4fc2ca273920a34de8ec41bd816bbc3fad3fc3fa43a4dec0cc8

      SHA512

      e6314d76e9bf9734434433a5523beba2363baf4b05da943a6b41283bb2ba466248158fff2492ab5fd88470a02dd2179967ee8a34444d6acefe5633494c47c499

    • memory/2496-23-0x0000000000FF0000-0x00000000010C6000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      856KB

    • memory/2608-0-0x000007FEF5A93000-0x000007FEF5A94000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      4KB

    • memory/2608-1-0x0000000001040000-0x0000000001116000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      856KB

    • memory/2608-2-0x000007FEF5A90000-0x000007FEF647C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB

    • memory/2608-19-0x000007FEF5A90000-0x000007FEF647C000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      9.9MB