Analysis

  • max time kernel
    34s
  • max time network
    26s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-de
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-delocale:de-deos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/10/2026, 20:19

General

  • Target
    Real.exe
  • Size 16.2MB
  • Sample261022-y355esft4t
  • SHA256 23a2058b0d3ab367d2f373aae34a99e98a4c08667ee0acdf3968af4cdb6858ce
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: DarkSideRAT

    DarkSideRAT is a remote access trojan.

  • Detects DarkSideRAT 3 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Network Share Discovery 1 TTPs

    Attempt to gather information on host network.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Queries registry keys for unique system GUIDs 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Queries the MachineGuid or HwProfileGuid value from the command line, commonly used to create a unique victim ID.

  • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Opens a raw handle to a physical disk, which bypasses file system access controls and is used for disk inspection, anti-VM checks and privilege checks.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 38 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5440
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2236
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe" --embedded-browser-webview=1 --webview-exe-name=Real.exe --webview-exe-version=2.5.4 --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView" --noerrdialogs --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --edge-webview-custom-scheme --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --disable-features=msWebOOUI,msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection --enable-features=MojoIpcz --lang=de-DE --accept-lang=de-DE --mojo-named-platform-channel-pipe=5440.5424.1472338311734243560 /pfhostedapp:3f7977d597a643e3424ae09a27224fc5db4e3105
        2⤵
        • Enumerates system info in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:6132
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=crashpad-handler --user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView /prefetch:4 /pfhostedapp:3f7977d597a643e3424ae09a27224fc5db4e3105 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler --database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Crashpad --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=122.0.6261.139 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Edge WebView2" --annotation=ver=122.0.2365.106 --initial-client-data=0x184,0x188,0x18c,0x160,0x194,0x7ff859085fd8,0x7ff859085fe4,0x7ff859085ff0
          3⤵
            PID:6052
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=gpu-process --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=Real.exe --webview-exe-version=2.5.4 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --edge-webview-custom-scheme --no-appcompat-clear --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADgAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1748 --field-trial-handle=1760,i,161675227215933913,14139408452902888152,262144 --enable-features=MojoIpcz --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version /prefetch:2 /pfhostedapp:3f7977d597a643e3424ae09a27224fc5db4e3105
            3⤵
              PID:2088
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=de --service-sandbox-type=none --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=Real.exe --webview-exe-version=2.5.4 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --edge-webview-custom-scheme --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2072 --field-trial-handle=1760,i,161675227215933913,14139408452902888152,262144 --enable-features=MojoIpcz --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version /prefetch:3 /pfhostedapp:3f7977d597a643e3424ae09a27224fc5db4e3105
              3⤵
                PID:5272
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=de --service-sandbox-type=service --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=Real.exe --webview-exe-version=2.5.4 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --edge-webview-custom-scheme --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2284 --field-trial-handle=1760,i,161675227215933913,14139408452902888152,262144 --enable-features=MojoIpcz --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 /pfhostedapp:3f7977d597a643e3424ae09a27224fc5db4e3105
                3⤵
                  PID:4544
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedgewebview2.exe" --type=renderer --noerrdialogs --user-data-dir="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView" --webview-exe-name=Real.exe --webview-exe-version=2.5.4 --embedded-browser-webview=1 --embedded-browser-webview-dpi-awareness=2 --edge-webview-custom-scheme --no-appcompat-clear --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --lang=de --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --js-flags="--harmony-weak-refs-with-cleanup-some --expose-gc --ms-user-locale=de_DE" --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3516 --field-trial-handle=1760,i,161675227215933913,14139408452902888152,262144 --enable-features=MojoIpcz --disable-features=msPdfOOUI,msSmartScreenProtection,msWebOOUI --variations-seed-version /pfhostedapp:3f7977d597a643e3424ae09a27224fc5db4e3105 /prefetch:1
                  3⤵
                    PID:3536
                • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                  "reg" query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography /v MachineGuid
                  2⤵
                  • Queries registry keys for unique system GUIDs
                  PID:5832
                • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                  "reg" query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography /v MachineGuid
                  2⤵
                  • Queries registry keys for unique system GUIDs
                  PID:5468
                • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                  "reg" query "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion"
                  2⤵
                    PID:5052
                  • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                    "reg" query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography /v MachineGuid
                    2⤵
                    • Queries registry keys for unique system GUIDs
                    PID:2504
                  • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                    "reg" query "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion"
                    2⤵
                      PID:1224
                    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                      "reg" query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography /v MachineGuid
                      2⤵
                      • Queries registry keys for unique system GUIDs
                      PID:4744
                    • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                      "reg" query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography /v MachineGuid
                      2⤵
                      • Queries registry keys for unique system GUIDs
                      PID:2884
                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe
                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe" --multi-instance-watcher
                      2⤵
                      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                      PID:1008
                      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe
                        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Real.exe"
                        3⤵
                          PID:1724
                      • C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe
                        "reg" query HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography /v MachineGuid
                        2⤵
                        • Queries registry keys for unique system GUIDs
                        PID:3660
                    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
                      1⤵
                        PID:4852

                      Network

                            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                            Downloads

                            account-vault.dpapi

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\account-vault.dpapi
                            • Size 298B
                            • SHA256 8a70892871940beaae1b71a1ee71525018bae4fa81af46237dae63f4d50aa963
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            settings.dat

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Crashpad\settings.dat
                            • Size 280B
                            • SHA256 f4da7376d3e09dfaf33cbdd0e5b43c76bc43c1037968bc6138ca9a346f58c99f
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            settings.dat

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Crashpad\settings.dat
                            • Size 280B
                            • SHA256 caa4bf29ceb5cfe06e00a78bb7b2091de3f0b4224458c3e949dc7c1e079a5926
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                            throttle_store.dat

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Crashpad\throttle_store.dat
                            • Size 20B
                            • SHA256 41c91a9c93d76295746a149dce7ebb3b9ee2cb551d84365fff108e59a61cc304
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                            temp-index

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\temp-index
                            • Size 576B
                            • SHA256 0e8426a372cc97690445b77bf12f2965cdba9f2734c852f5e62b39b766d318ff
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            the-real-index

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                            • Size 48B
                            • SHA256 92d730efc49c9a2459b05dacb387d6cb9889c726cfa897872e104935eaf71edf
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                            CURRENT

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Default\Extension Rules\CURRENT
                            • Size 16B
                            • SHA256 0f1bad70c7bd1e0a69562853ec529355462fcd0423263a3d39d6d0d70b780443
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                            MANIFEST-000001

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Default\Extension Scripts\MANIFEST-000001
                            • Size 41B
                            • SHA256 f9d31b278e215eb0d0e9cd709edfa037e828f36214ab7906f612160fead4b2b4
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                            SCT Auditing Pending Reports

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports
                            • Size 2B
                            • SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                            data_0

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\GrShaderCache\data_0
                            • Size 8KB
                            • SHA256 d6a5fe39cd672781b256e0e3102f7022635f1d4bb7cfcc90a80fffe4d0f3877e
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                            data_1

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\GrShaderCache\data_1
                            • Size 264KB
                            • SHA256 902f30c1fb0597d0734bc34b979ec5d131f8f39a4b71b338083821216ec8d61b
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                            data_2

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\GrShaderCache\data_2
                            • Size 8KB
                            • SHA256 ec1702806f4cc7c42a82fc2b38e89835fde7c64bb32060e0823c9077ca92efb7
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                            data_3

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\GrShaderCache\data_3
                            • Size 8KB
                            • SHA256 e09f42c398d688dce168570291f1f92d079987deda3099a34adb9e8c0522b30c
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                            Local State

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\Local State
                            • Size 1KB
                            • SHA256 960ef4f9c4e641e7d9ea0f76904cb0c728bd5b2e8df6a065695f0482429aa645
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            d03a879c-fef0-432a-a909-02afb1bd440f.tmp

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\d03a879c-fef0-432a-a909-02afb1bd440f.tmp
                            • Size 2KB
                            • SHA256 0f2d5236f4cb31a53b48f2bdc474a36ecc3f4b375e8cec3b0962d8440d0d0ca6
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            e1454c14-27ea-4415-b758-7f5be4e0f7df.tmp

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\e1454c14-27ea-4415-b758-7f5be4e0f7df.tmp
                            • Size 15KB
                            • SHA256 c4ff06dd73b79eaedb7906cb78c3d7284d7adde1f13334a21d48bbd5116f0776
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                            fb7f241b-f212-4788-af5a-759606051058.tmp

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\cache\webview\EBWebView\fb7f241b-f212-4788-af5a-759606051058.tmp
                            • Size 3KB
                            • SHA256 83bb6f6fc86dc9b77d2d899b1611aa4a73d35423d949e5b5cd130cb6270a51f7
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            settings.json

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\config\settings.json
                            • Size 179B
                            • SHA256 87e67b74f2aab5b2d14aa59c63798423e12658d5042749ec0a905ac566164bf3
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            settings.json

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Real\data\config\settings.json
                            • Size 309B
                            • SHA256 da90145649f6c035f3bef81db2019ee352f3eaf9e918032bf6bd5037fa5cc98c
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                            real-taskbar-dark.ico

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\icons\real-taskbar-dark.ico
                            • Size 38KB
                            • SHA256 884cae569dc6d4b82eece32755b3567ce082867c266b27cf6d2fb649e1e91c5f
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                            real-taskbar-light.ico

                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\icons\real-taskbar-light.ico
                            • Size 34KB
                            • SHA256 8f41b1702485181d73b6a5f6a074b6715df7bbac1317182600e361a7de7e9423
                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                            memory/1008-265-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000141050000-memory.dmp

                            memory/1008-215-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000141050000-memory.dmp

                            memory/1724-217-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

                            memory/2088-30-0x00007FF879310000-0x00007FF879311000-memory.dmp

                            memory/2236-0-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

                            memory/2236-1-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140015000-memory.dmp

                            memory/3536-115-0x00007FF879310000-0x00007FF879311000-memory.dmp

                            memory/5440-234-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000141050000-memory.dmp

                            memory/5440-2-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000141050000-memory.dmp