General

  • Target
    2026-07-14_ae2d9591d9c0ca8cf2a6afa103fd1542_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee
  • Size 1.7MB
  • Sample260714-dshadsfv2t
  • SHA256 ff2ba6cfac1d2fbb47fe9c1cef7f2808f77f08bd2e262fda1525b90665837a49
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-07-14_ae2d9591d9c0ca8cf2a6afa103fd1542_drokbk_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop_tofsee
    • Size 1.7MB
    • SHA256 ff2ba6cfac1d2fbb47fe9c1cef7f2808f77f08bd2e262fda1525b90665837a49
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Family: DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

      This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

    • Detects executables packed with SmartAssembly

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • SmartAssembly .NET packer

      Detects SmartAssembly .NET packer.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks