File name:

FOTOVERANO15.scr

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/46c16c3c-494a-4d3d-8d81-92d9d1b9c57d
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

DarkComet RAT is a malicious program designed to remotely control or administer a victim's computer, steal private data and spy on the victim.

Analysis date: May 17, 2025, 06:40:18
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
darkcomet
rat
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 9 sections
MD5:

EC692BDE91AD1C6E182843BC0A5C7E81

SHA1:

54996C1D4AEAF76855B7B73A323B74C191573863

SHA256:

DE19D8EA2911FF7E337823576E214151AD4426206DB8E9EA9880778F2592F935

SSDEEP:

24576:aZ1xuVVjfFoynPaVBUR8f+kN10EBa10svzX:qQDgok30gW

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
      • msdcsc.exe (PID: 1348)
    • Changes the login/logoff helper path in the registry

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
    • DARKCOMET mutex has been found

      • msdcsc.exe (PID: 1348)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2908)
      • notepad.exe (PID: 3272)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
    • Start notepad (likely ransomware note)

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
      • msdcsc.exe (PID: 1348)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
    • Reads the computer name

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
      • msdcsc.exe (PID: 1348)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe (PID: 1300)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable Delphi generic (37.4)
.scr | Windows screen saver (34.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (11.9)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (5.4)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (5.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2012:06:07 15:59:53+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.25
CodeSize: 586752
InitializedDataSize: 307200
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x8f888
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 4.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 4.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: Remote Service Application
CompanyName: Microsoft Corp.
FileDescription: Remote Service Application
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
InternalName: MSRSAAPP
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 1999
OriginalFileName: MSRSAAP.EXE
ProductName: Remote Service Application
ProductVersion: 4, 0, 0, 0
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
133
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start fotoverano15.scr.exe notepad.exe no specs #DARKCOMET msdcsc.exe #DARKCOMET iexplore.exe no specs #DARKCOMET notepad.exe no specs svchost.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1300"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\fotoverano15.scr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\oleaut32.dll
1348"C:\Users\admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe" C:\Users\admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
FOTOVERANO15.scr.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corp.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Remote Service Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
1, 0, 0, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\documents\msdcsc\msdcsc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\oleaut32.dll
2196C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
2908"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
msdcsc.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
11.00.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\oleaut32.dll
3272notepadC:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Notepad
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\notepad.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\gdi32.dll
3888"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exeSppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
5608C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
6728notepadC:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exeFOTOVERANO15.scr.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Notepad
Exit code:
42467328
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\notepad.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\gdi32.dll
Total events
1 466
Read events
1 455
Write events
11
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2908) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:MicroUpdate
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
(PID) Process:(2908) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\System
Operation:writeName:EnableLUA
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1300) FOTOVERANO15.scr.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:MicroUpdate
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
(PID) Process:(1300) FOTOVERANO15.scr.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Operation:writeName:UserInit
Value:
C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe,C:\Users\admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
(PID) Process:(1348) msdcsc.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:MicroUpdate
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe
(PID) Process:(1348) msdcsc.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\System
Operation:writeName:EnableLUA
Value:
0
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1300FOTOVERANO15.scr.exeC:\Users\admin\Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exeexecutable
MD5:EC692BDE91AD1C6E182843BC0A5C7E81
SHA256:DE19D8EA2911FF7E337823576E214151AD4426206DB8E9EA9880778F2592F935
1300FOTOVERANO15.scr.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FOTOVERANO15.JPGimage
MD5:AEFFB88A40A4BE078244229BCFEE3D2F
SHA256:71204F05C21A26ABA9343EC13042D96AE3B3BF6702A38DD3A6A42A09EE96042B
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
19
DNS requests
26
Threats
12

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.20.245.137:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
4452
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4452
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2.20.245.137:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.159.71:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.20.245.137
  • 2.20.245.139
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.110
whitelisted
seguridadsocial.ddns.net
malicious
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.71
  • 20.190.159.130
  • 20.190.159.75
  • 40.126.31.129
  • 40.126.31.0
  • 40.126.31.69
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 20.190.159.64
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 172.202.163.200
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 52.165.164.15
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
No debug info