General
- Target WindowsHosvxzxczztManager.exe
- Size 5.2MB
- Sample260908-vtaqdagh69
- SHA256 5dd7d9bdd790b8e32d6a58018be685c4ea416c7ae264c6f9c309d1098bca4364
- MD5 1a8afa7c11a5f000d982f1e1142283ca
- SHA1 ea744d022513e99b7b62731c245a19c6f51f3fd7
- SHA512 a482ec97b1689bcff7edaa5014b0497a309a8336081a818e80e38ad0ff7a76aa81395e741f22dbb707edc6e9266d8f716bf71bec6239ee11de6e314e1d6a262d
- SSDEEP 98304:DR/noRVLRRPRbP7PGp5IBSt/5BXRnkO9Mgz2sXsq2idomvYLv:DRfO9hdSdRBXVkqMgz2P4domvYLv
- TLSH T1C14633D81D786AF2F337273A3E650A52062B8DC65960483B29E91FC311EDF2C24557AF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
WindowsHosvxzxczztManager.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
WindowsHosvxzxczztManager.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target WindowsHosvxzxczztManager.exe
- Size 5.2MB
- SHA256 5dd7d9bdd790b8e32d6a58018be685c4ea416c7ae264c6f9c309d1098bca4364
- MD5 1a8afa7c11a5f000d982f1e1142283ca
- SHA1 ea744d022513e99b7b62731c245a19c6f51f3fd7
- SHA512 a482ec97b1689bcff7edaa5014b0497a309a8336081a818e80e38ad0ff7a76aa81395e741f22dbb707edc6e9266d8f716bf71bec6239ee11de6e314e1d6a262d
- SSDEEP 98304:DR/noRVLRRPRbP7PGp5IBSt/5BXRnkO9Mgz2sXsq2idomvYLv:DRfO9hdSdRBXVkqMgz2P4domvYLv
- TLSH T1C14633D81D786AF2F337273A3E650A52062B8DC65960483B29E91FC311EDF2C24557AF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Family: DcRat
DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.
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Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings
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Process spawned unexpected child process
This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.
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Windows security bypass
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Windows security modification
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
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SmartAssembly .NET packer
Detects SmartAssembly .NET packer.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
3PowerShell
1Visual Basic
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Create or Modify System Process
2Windows Service
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Create or Modify System Process
2Windows Service
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1