Managed XDR

conhost.exe (DCRat) — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
conhost.exe
File type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
File size
2 MB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

w10/x64 en

Hashes

SHA1
a802e0ba69286c87ce15ebcb8b0d7aac840d6855
SHA256
c5dad9dabd5efeae3ce1c6f194a953b6f0c2c5e020ee59e270becff8650e8130
MD5
8712502d0f84f16db0cc1c3971d99dde

Malwares

  • DCRat

Signatures

Execution

T1053.005 creates_tasks: Creates a delayed task using Task Scheduler
T1053.005 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup
T1047 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1047 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests

Persistence

T1053.005 creates_tasks: Creates a delayed task using Task Scheduler
T1053.005 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup
T1547.001 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup
T1547.004 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup

Privilege Escalation

T1053.005 creates_tasks: Creates a delayed task using Task Scheduler
T1547.001 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup
T1547.004 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup
T1053.005 persistence_autorun: Makes itself run automatically on Windows startup
T1134 sets_privilegies_via_adjusttokenprivileges: Sets process privilege via AdjustTokenPrivileges
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Defense Evasion

T1564.001 hides_original_file: Makes original executable file hidden
T1027.002 unnamed_memory_regions: Code was executed in unnamed regions
T1564.001 stealth_file: Creates hidden or system files
T1036 system_filename: Created a file named as a common system file
T1036 system_procname: Created a process named as a common system process
T1497 debugs_self: Creates a process and debugs it
T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1497.001 antivm_disk_size: Checks the amount of free disk space
T1497.001 antivm_network_adapters: Checks NIC addresses
T1480 system_default_lang_id_present: Checks the system language
T1134 sets_privilegies_via_adjusttokenprivileges: Sets process privilege via AdjustTokenPrivileges
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process
T1070 stealth_window: A process created a hidden window
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1497.001 antivm_queries_computername: Retrieves the computer name
T1497.002 antivm_usbstor: Reads information about usbdevices from regkey

Credential Access

T1555.004 windows_credential_manager: Acquire credentials from the Windows Credential Manager

Discovery

T1518.001 wmi_check_av: Uses WMI to check for installed antivirus software
T1057 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1497 debugs_self: Creates a process and debugs it
T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1497.001 antivm_disk_size: Checks the amount of free disk space
T1082 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1497.001 antivm_network_adapters: Checks NIC addresses
T1135 server_share_info: Retrieves information about each shared resource on a server
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1497.001 antivm_queries_computername: Retrieves the computer name
T1497.002 antivm_usbstor: Reads information about usbdevices from regkey

Command and Control

T1071.001 winhttp_https: Performs HTTP/HTTPS requests using WinHttp
T1105 cmdline_curl: Uses curl utility for network data transferring

Other

yara_rules: Static rules
suricata_alert: Malicious traffic detected
suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
creates_exe: Creates executable files in the file system
copies_self: Creates a copy of itself
network_bind: Starts servers listening at None
suspicious_process_network: Unusual process network activity detected
dns_without_resolve: DNS query without a response
executes_dropped_exe: Executes dropped exe files
create_rpc_bindings: Creates RPC connection
dotnet_suspicious_module_name: Dotnet program has suspicious module name
creates_suspended_process: Creates suspended process
dotnet_import_unmanaged_code: Dotnet program statically imports unmanaged functions/modules
suspicious_network_port: Performs TCP or UDP request to non-standard port
test_check_service: Starts services
dotnet_suspicious_entrypoint: Dotnet program has suspicious entrypoint
dotnet_downloader_possible_network_problem: Dotnet program possibly has network problem

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