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Database Entry



DarkCloud


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f17e2ac0d8cf5503ea285267a47b051a3663f29ad32252f4b49e9bb4bcb5f029
SHA3-384 hash: e4902c049ed57510eedc6559e85cf43fd90d9a1d962b00deb20bbf29d798194d75cd83e1c7e4b85cd667f48ddcc3d4cc
SHA1 hash: d5476c9ee66efc4be6786dbf69e35727eb93ee19
MD5 hash: 9ad86cba159adaba261ee03b9fd60926
humanhash: ceiling-earth-jig-stream
File name:250205113R56. (~30 KB).pdf.exe
Download: download sample
Signature DarkCloud
File size:7'680 bytes
First seen:2025-02-20 15:37:10 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'742 x AgentTesla, 19'607 x Formbook, 12'242 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 96:ufa8yHsVyoD6MB2gPi9hmaMtjGPb2d+vuhNJdkMqDG4A+qlRzNt:ufaPHsMS6M5seGPb2d31dSDG4A+kz
Threatray 5'161 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1D6F1091577D88733D6B38B76ACB3A791A278F7426C52CF1F28C4410E2C122406DB2BB5
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter BastianHein
Tags:DarkCloud exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
471
Origin country :
CL CL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
250205113R56.33KB.pdf.lha
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-02-20 15:22:14 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec discord purecrypter stealer netreactor darkcloud upx

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
underscore micro
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade obfuscated obfuscated
Result
Verdict:
SUSPICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
DarkCloud
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: Suspicious Double Extension File Execution
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Costura Assembly Loader
Yara detected DarkCloud
Yara detected Generic Downloader
Yara detected Generic Dropper
Yara detected MSILDownloaderGeneric
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.DarkCloud
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-20 02:06:34 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
darkcloud
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:darkcloud discovery stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Drops startup file
DarkCloud
Darkcloud family
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
f17e2ac0d8cf5503ea285267a47b051a3663f29ad32252f4b49e9bb4bcb5f029
MD5 hash:
9ad86cba159adaba261ee03b9fd60926
SHA1 hash:
d5476c9ee66efc4be6786dbf69e35727eb93ee19
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DiscordURL
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables Discord URL observed in first stage droppers
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:SUSP_Discord_Attachments_URL
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects a PE file that contains an Discord Attachments URL. This is often used by Malware to download further payloads
Rule name:SUSP_PE_Discord_Attachment_Oct21_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects suspicious executable with reference to a Discord attachment (often used for malware hosting on a legitimate FQDN)
Reference:Internal Research

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high

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