Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    139s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    10/09/2026, 02:28

General

  • Target
    jaffacakes118_Adobe.FrameMaker.Server.v9.0.ISO-CORE.exe
  • Size 908KB
  • Sample260910-cxz6bsef95
  • SHA256 02e6b0092b69aa9f632f64614866480e7f6e116c2110d8eda3f360f994e42b18
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • darkcomet

Botnet
  • Newshosting

C2
  • cr0wn-st0re.dyndns.org:3016

Mutex
  • DC_MUTEX-GPHXHH6

Attributes
  • InstallPath

    system.exe

  • gencode

    8md�xc#05S40

  • install

    true

  • offline_keylogger

    true

  • persistence

    true

  • reg_key

    system

rc4.plain

Signatures

  • Family: Darkcomet

    DarkComet is a remote access trojan (RAT) developed by Jean-Pierre Lesueur.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 2 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Adobe.FrameMaker.Server.v9.0.ISO-CORE.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Adobe.FrameMaker.Server.v9.0.ISO-CORE.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3592
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Adobe.FrameMaker.Server.v9.0.ISO-CORE.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jaffacakes118_Adobe.FrameMaker.Server.v9.0.ISO-CORE.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:3144

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          memory/3144-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3592-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3592-1-0x00000000004D4000-0x00000000004D5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3592-9-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004D5000-memory.dmp