asyncrat | 5e95ac29974541f3cf409d7ca483033c991e644b04f8d2dba7c2e08941511a22

Analysis

max time kernel
60s
max time network
60s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
20/04/2025, 19:21

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General

Target

file2.exe
Size

968KB
MD5

8e8c0b5bf7b262756a59095da213ee90
SHA1

e3a84452231879057925e565a2f6592cb8e2ebdd
SHA256

047ab1b39a89a4bf9cb51c810dc7a4d62e3f848df566ec9884393c60d0988039
SHA512

1bde8ffa4fea4539ff889ce0625eb0caed5250881eb8f56456cc092610550948552ecdff0c3c786df97e592399fc3084c4e0fa798cb916860349fbbe5a5c38db
SSDEEP

24576:43Z1xuVVjfFoynPaVBUR8f+kN10EB4gGApfkxI:4pQDgok30JjAL

Score

10^/10

asyncrat darkcomet nanocore default guest16 defense_evasion discovery keylogger persistence rat spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

jvjv2044duck33.duckdns.org:54984

Mutex

2fda0c27-65af-4514-b648-0066e7bbf615

Attributes

activate_away_mode
true
backup_connection_host
jvjv2044duck33.duckdns.org
backup_dns_server
8.8.4.4
buffer_size
65535
build_time
2025-01-27T20:01:11.197098036Z
bypass_user_account_control
true
bypass_user_account_control_data
clear_access_control
true
clear_zone_identifier
false
connect_delay
4000
connection_port
54984
default_group
Default
enable_debug_mode
true
gc_threshold
1.048576e+07
keep_alive_timeout
30000
keyboard_logging
false
lan_timeout
2500
max_packet_size
1.048576e+07
mutex
2fda0c27-65af-4514-b648-0066e7bbf615
mutex_timeout
5000
prevent_system_sleep
false
primary_connection_host
jvjv2044duck33.duckdns.org
primary_dns_server
8.8.8.8
request_elevation
true
restart_delay
5000
run_delay
0
run_on_startup
false
set_critical_process
true
timeout_interval
5000
use_custom_dns_server
false
version
1.2.2.0
wan_timeout
8000

Extracted

Family

asyncrat

Version

0.5.8

Botnet

Default

jvjv2044duck33.duckdns.org:8808

Mutex

0fC8zJGwBBNm

Attributes

delay
3
install
true
install_file
csrss.exe
install_folder
%AppData%

aes.plain

Extracted

Family

darkcomet

Botnet

Guest16

jvjv2044duck33.duckdns.org:1604

Mutex

DC_MUTEX-VSPAW1U

Attributes

InstallPath
MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
gencode
WsSXJDBChA4p
install
true
offline_keylogger
true
persistence
true
reg_key
MicroUpdate

rc4.plain

Signatures

AsyncRat
AsyncRAT is designed to remotely monitor and control other computers written in C#.
rat asyncrat
Asyncrat family
asyncrat
Darkcomet
DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.
trojan rat darkcomet
Darkcomet family
darkcomet

Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserInit = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\userinit.exe,C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe"	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE

NanoCore
NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.
keylogger trojan stealer spyware nanocore
Nanocore family
nanocore

Async RAT payload 1 IoCs

rat

resource	yara_rule
behavioral3/files/0x0008000000024227-15.dat	family_asyncrat

Disables Task Manager via registry modification
defense_evasion

Sets file to hidden 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Modifies file attributes to stop it showing in Explorer etc.

defense_evasion

Hidden Files and Directories

T1564.001

pid	Process
4836	attrib.exe
4844	attrib.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	file2.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE

Executes dropped EXE 13 IoCs

pid	Process
900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
4744	msdcsc.exe
4752	msdcsc.exe
64	msdcsc.exe
5244	msdcsc.exe
5436	csrss.exe
6068	msdcsc.exe
5960	msdcsc.exe
2876	msdcsc.exe
5136	msdcsc.exe
636	msdcsc.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe"	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe"	msdcsc.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SMTP Service = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\SMTP Service\\smtpsvc.exe"	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Documents\\MSDCSC\\msdcsc.exe"	msdcsc.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

defense_evasion trojan

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE

Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\SMTP Service\smtpsvc.exe	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\SMTP Service\smtpsvc.exe	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 24 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	file2.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	notepad.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	timeout.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	attrib.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	notepad.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	attrib.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	csrss.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	msdcsc.exe

Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs

defense_evasion

pid	Process
4396	timeout.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
4372	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
5608	WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1820	WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
4744	msdcsc.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: 33	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: 34	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: 35	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: 36	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeUndockPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: 33	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: 34	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: 35	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: 36	4744	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeChangeNotifyPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe
Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege	4752	msdcsc.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4744	msdcsc.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 900	6008	file2.exe	85
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 900	6008	file2.exe	85
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 900	6008	file2.exe	85
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 5608	6008	file2.exe	86
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 5608	6008	file2.exe	86
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 5608	6008	file2.exe	86
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 1820	6008	file2.exe	88
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 1820	6008	file2.exe	88
PID 6008 wrote to memory of 1820	6008	file2.exe	88
PID 900 wrote to memory of 4224	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	91
PID 900 wrote to memory of 4224	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	91
PID 900 wrote to memory of 4224	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	91
PID 900 wrote to memory of 5600	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	93
PID 900 wrote to memory of 5600	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	93
PID 900 wrote to memory of 5600	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	93
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 900 wrote to memory of 1580	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	94
PID 4224 wrote to memory of 4844	4224	cmd.exe	96
PID 4224 wrote to memory of 4844	4224	cmd.exe	96
PID 4224 wrote to memory of 4844	4224	cmd.exe	96
PID 5600 wrote to memory of 4836	5600	cmd.exe	97
PID 5600 wrote to memory of 4836	5600	cmd.exe	97
PID 5600 wrote to memory of 4836	5600	cmd.exe	97
PID 3728 wrote to memory of 4744	3728	cmd.exe	98
PID 3728 wrote to memory of 4744	3728	cmd.exe	98
PID 3728 wrote to memory of 4744	3728	cmd.exe	98
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 4744 wrote to memory of 4564	4744	msdcsc.exe	99
PID 900 wrote to memory of 4752	900	VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE	100

Views/modifies file attributes 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

defense_evasion

Hidden Files and Directories

T1564.001

pid	Process
4836	attrib.exe
4844	attrib.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file2.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file2.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:6008
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE"
  2⤵
  - Modifies WinLogon for persistence
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies registry class
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:900
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE" +s +h
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4224
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
      attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE" +s +h
      4⤵
      Sets file to hidden
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4844
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /k attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming" +s +h
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5600
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe
      attrib "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming" +s +h
      4⤵
      Sets file to hidden
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Views/modifies file attributes
      PID:4836
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
    notepad
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1580
- - C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4752
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE"
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:5608
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "csrss" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrss.exe"' & exit
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3068
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /create /f /sc onlogon /rl highest /tn "csrss" /tr '"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrss.exe"'
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4372
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp90C6.tmp.bat""
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2576
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
      timeout 3
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Delays execution with timeout.exe
      PID:4396
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrss.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\csrss.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5436
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Checks whether UAC is enabled
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
  PID:1820

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3728
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4744
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
    notepad
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4564

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
PID:3476
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:64

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Program Files (x86)\SMTP Service\smtpsvc.exe
1⤵
PID:396

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
PID:5012
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5244

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
PID:2912
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:6068

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
PID:1216
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5960

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
PID:5784
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2876

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
PID:3576
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5136

C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
1⤵
PID:5604
- C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:636

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Hide Artifacts

T1564

Hidden Files and Directories

T1564.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp90C6.tmp.bat

Filesize
149B

MD5
1a3e6fd26750be0bb505d0be0dea81e9

SHA1
38a8dfd44cbd4ebc596e1356620214c2593c436e

SHA256
1887a8ba13ff17bd6dcd8cb32bc3e1a127281b7a0ca6ad112212f3bdbcc21071

SHA512
50135e31d18a562f1e04f0e287948c267a50249c8ec6a528901e0e283b15536a2eb2af547738c3c8191fe25785511c30947d5ad3519d34435335681f8306a6d3

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\VLC MEDIA PLAYE.EXE

Filesize
658KB

MD5
de8155dd13365377edb85032384b10cb

SHA1
cb23083134afbf04d2fda5981cf4ac05b65afe86

SHA256
ad4b6815581ce764ee631e5d2cc588fe0b5bb607de8499d21316544940db224b

SHA512
8cbcca98eef2417932d1bb6acb59c72ca1944b6480551dee372ae2bc50a3f66bfc3cfd834f932b36e63df9b930febec9f1e34a0d54b162e126e91c55a2d95d6a

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WINDOWS DEFENDER.EXE

Filesize
47KB

MD5
96da127f30d555f809b5a781eeadb5d4

SHA1
6742daf92406b52d5b98fcf3c8b96aca2f691404

SHA256
f2e3e68a10f9f07b031e2fd3d7d73553ee4639a5e1c2a0775ac0a2ddbeff5e53

SHA512
2c7f2d0bfb65e532f1c1068a93f92c2cd17682de70d8ee84cab47d3b3e80f87d97d16e0d41dee027f3381e5abe9d19f8b2604da7769d36243695be1d79b3be52

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WINDOWS SECURITY NANO.EXE

Filesize
209KB

MD5
172214b69dfbf053c83ff8e6b70842bc

SHA1
02e321757925f21b18c96d2e23d6e9a755df59ab

SHA256
da01598ba05a9467fa7cf76d9d212df75886eeeea30a633654dcdf29d8be90d9

SHA512
6b02e7dffd64a8cc7b83e7dcbfbd8d4dfb99f7cc13d5056ffb00efb51f7cf0431bb270b8afa394dbeb4e7b3558261c0ea6bd3a542bd82afd9fbc9c5227f83a42

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memory/64-96-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/636-126-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/900-28-0x0000000002160000-0x0000000002161000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/900-99-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/1580-37-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000F41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1820-111-0x0000000071E00000-0x00000000723B1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/1820-86-0x0000000071E00000-0x00000000723B1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/1820-36-0x0000000071E00000-0x00000000723B1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/1820-35-0x0000000071E02000-0x0000000071E03000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1820-112-0x0000000071E00000-0x00000000723B1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.7MB

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memory/1820-110-0x0000000071E02000-0x0000000071E03000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2876-121-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/4564-90-0x0000000000680000-0x0000000000681000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4744-115-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/4752-93-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/5136-124-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/5244-98-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/5608-34-0x0000000000C10000-0x0000000000C22000-memory.dmp

Filesize
72KB

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memory/5608-101-0x00000000054A0000-0x000000000553C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/5608-29-0x00000000738AE000-0x00000000738AF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/5960-118-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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memory/6068-114-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
712KB

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