| File name: | svchost.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/904171d6-3274-4698-849c-eba0f95b8af4 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Phorpiex is a malicious software that has been a significant threat in the cybersecurity landscape since 2016. It is a modular malware known for its ability to maintain an extensive botnet. Unlike other botnets, Phorpiex does not concentrate on DDoS attacks. Instead, it has been involved in numerous large-scale spam email campaigns and the distribution of other malicious payloads, such as LockBit. |
| Analysis date: | November 05, 2024, 15:22:56 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections |
| MD5: | 2968307563096DFE9C628171A724744F |
| SHA1: | FBD80E98D6BFE740FB5FF09F46C6B248815FB4FE |
| SHA256: | 003F5FC1E43950BB9DB92C2E8FB72425C1177B6E98FDE8B41F9A94E4D3549AF5 |
| SSDEEP: | 768:pfYTQcosQYdbRj+WtZ/u36hewjLvTW6eFugPQmxDocx:pf1cwYVo36kaReFugPrxDt |
MALICIOUS
PHORPIEX has been detected (SURICATA)
- svchost.exe (PID: 6832)
Connects to the CnC server
- svchost.exe (PID: 6832)
SUSPICIOUS
No suspicious indicators.INFO
Checks supported languages
- svchost.exe (PID: 6832)
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3) |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (6) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2020:11:07 22:16:24+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 9 |
| CodeSize: | 15872 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 59904 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x4af6 |
| OSVersion: | 5 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 5 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
Total processes
126
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2172 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s Dnscache | C:\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
| |||||||||||||||
| 6832 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Modules
| |||||||||||||||
Total events
596
Read events
593
Write events
3
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (6832) svchost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6832) svchost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6832) svchost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Visited: | |||
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
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HTTP(S) requests
97
TCP/UDP connections
122
DNS requests
51
Threats
107
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6832 | svchost.exe | GET | 404 | 64.70.78.32:80 | http://worm.ws/2 | unknown | — | — | malicious |
4700 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 2.16.164.17:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6832 | svchost.exe | GET | 404 | 64.70.78.32:80 | http://worm.ws/1 | unknown | — | — | malicious |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.52.120.96:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6832 | svchost.exe | GET | 404 | 64.70.78.32:80 | http://worm.ws/3 | unknown | — | — | malicious |
6832 | svchost.exe | GET | 404 | 64.70.78.32:80 | http://worm.ws/4 | unknown | — | — | malicious |
6832 | svchost.exe | GET | 404 | 64.70.78.32:80 | http://worm.ws/5 | unknown | — | — | malicious |
6832 | svchost.exe | GET | — | 64.70.19.203:80 | http://seuufhehfueugheu.ws/1 | unknown | — | — | malicious |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6944 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 2.16.164.17:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 23.52.120.96:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
4360 | SearchApp.exe | 2.23.209.150:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | GB | whitelisted |
— | — | 192.229.221.95:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | EDGECAST | US | whitelisted |
4020 | svchost.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
816 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
api.wipmania.com |
| unknown |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
th.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
go.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query to a *.top domain - Likely Hostile |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .to TLD |
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