File name:

EonVPNSetup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/96f05c92-5990-4dbc-94b5-b4c9d7abd720
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

MetaStealer is an info-stealing malware primarily targeting sensitive data like login credentials, payment details, and browser history. It typically infects systems via phishing emails or malicious downloads and can exfiltrate data to a command and control (C2) server. MetaStealer is known for its stealthy techniques, including evasion and persistence mechanisms, which make it difficult to detect. This malware has been actively used in various cyberattacks, particularly for financial theft and credential harvesting from individuals and organizations.

Analysis date: February 07, 2025, 17:41:17
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
netreactor
metastealer
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 6 sections
MD5:

77E1AAE69BC102022A5DAFDA5990BAE3

SHA1:

0483823BED14678EE39ADEB44B3CBFAD9DC9F09A

SHA256:

0081AE05F460B1AC62C02B42CA548FF9756FE4533D487AB2E82E0AF25D00F663

SSDEEP:

98304:g1svXJG6gIS6LdN/HwWcT3/FPEDOzuJl/g0VE/nxT+038prUbh5qjLkvf04dCgVA:UUuOk+BGk

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
    • METASTEALER has been detected (YARA)

      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 5128)
      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
    • The process creates files with name similar to system file names

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
    • Searches for installed software

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 5128)
      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 5128)
      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
    • Checks supported languages

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 5128)
      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Reads the computer name

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • EonVPNSetup.exe (PID: 3172)
      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • eonvpn_setup.exe (PID: 5748)
      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Disables trace logs

      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • .NET Reactor protector has been detected

      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • EonVPNInstaller.exe (PID: 2088)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:03:22 22:14:43+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit, Removable run from swap, Net run from swap
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14.16
CodeSize: 314368
InitializedDataSize: 364544
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x302e5
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 2.1.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 2.1.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: EonVPN
FileVersion: 2.1.0.0
InternalName: setup
LegalCopyright: Copyright (c). All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName: eonvpn_setup.exe
ProductName: EonVPN
ProductVersion: 2.1.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
126
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start eonvpnsetup.exe eonvpnsetup.exe eonvpn_setup.exe #METASTEALER eonvpninstaller.exe taskkill.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2088"C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\2010E6130D6291280E343E297938FD21E08D17E6\EonVPNInstaller.exe"C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\2010E6130D6291280E343E297938FD21E08D17E6\EonVPNInstaller.exe
eonvpn_setup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
EonVPNInstaller
Version:
2.1.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\programdata\package cache\2010e6130d6291280e343e297938fd21e08d17e6\eonvpninstaller.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\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
2632\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exetaskkill.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
3172"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{EE81BAE3-5CD0-45E2-8118-9D2AB1647001}\.cr\EonVPNSetup.exe" -burn.clean.room="C:\Users\admin\Desktop\EonVPNSetup.exe" -burn.filehandle.attached=732 -burn.filehandle.self=572 C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{EE81BAE3-5CD0-45E2-8118-9D2AB1647001}\.cr\EonVPNSetup.exe
EonVPNSetup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
EonVPN
Version:
2.1.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\{ee81bae3-5cd0-45e2-8118-9d2ab1647001}\.cr\eonvpnsetup.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\advapi32.dll
5128"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\EonVPNSetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\EonVPNSetup.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
EonVPN
Version:
2.1.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\eonvpnsetup.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\advapi32.dll
5472"taskkill.exe" /F /IM openvpn.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exeEonVPNInstaller.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
128
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\taskkill.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\advapi32.dll
5748"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.be\eonvpn_setup.exe" -q -burn.elevated BurnPipe.{964D1F03-FFE1-44B7-9A56-2E93D5B1EB23} {77A23320-5FEE-414D-A281-DD6F33BC5A04} 3172C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.be\eonvpn_setup.exe
EonVPNSetup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
EonVPN
Version:
2.1.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\{7f4ff819-a401-4ecf-bafb-ac263ce3f52a}\.be\eonvpn_setup.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\advapi32.dll
Total events
5 116
Read events
5 073
Write events
41
Delete events
2

Modification events

(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundleCachePath
Value:
C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}\eonvpn_setup.exe
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundleUpgradeCode
Value:
{6F330B47-2577-43AD-9095-1861BB25844B}
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundleAddonCode
Value:
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundleDetectCode
Value:
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundlePatchCode
Value:
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundleVersion
Value:
2.1.0.0
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:VersionMajor
Value:
2
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:VersionMinor
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundleProviderKey
Value:
{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
(PID) Process:(5748) eonvpn_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{47055cfd-4e71-46c7-b696-0cbbb901d865}
Operation:writeName:BundleTag
Value:
Executable files
11
Suspicious files
2
Text files
27
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\mbahost.dllexecutable
MD5:E3471734DF4345B4EC9F60333A96982B
SHA256:D728E7449243BC7099890BADB6FAE3F2B082A80D9C950E498051F89A65D48687
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\mbapreq.dllexecutable
MD5:87C8A7EA44E8EE0D9358E25B7DCD397D
SHA256:B7DE0A0CA3A94738747ABD708E30BA1F9638A8C8B7D8173C76D4F39FAE3D9346
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\mbapreq.pngimage
MD5:A356956FD269567B8F4612A33802637B
SHA256:A401A225ADDAF89110B4B0F6E8CF94779E7C0640BCDD2D670FFCF05AAB0DAD03
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\mbapreq.thmxml
MD5:A20778EC90A094A62A6C3A6AB2A6DC7D
SHA256:F8C3A03F47F0B9B3C20F0522A2481DA28C77FECDBB302F8DD8FBED87758CBAEA
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\1029\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:CC8C6D04DC707B38E0F0C08BA16FE49B
SHA256:DC445E2457ED31ABF536871F90FF7CC96800A40B6BC033F37D45E3156A3B4FA9
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\1028\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:1D4B831F77EFEC96FFBC70BC4B59B8B5
SHA256:1B93556F07C35AC0564D57E0743CCBA231950962C6506C8D4A74A31CD66FD04C
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:4D2C8D10C5DCCA6B938B71C8F02CA8A8
SHA256:C63DE5F309502F9272402587A6BE22624D1BC2FEACD1BD33FB11E44CD6614B96
5128EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{EE81BAE3-5CD0-45E2-8118-9D2AB1647001}\.cr\EonVPNSetup.exeexecutable
MD5:56FA90831933E6CF5BB1E5513475C0FB
SHA256:8D57C25A27206EFEBEF5790BBA8821D02C6D04D59951D773769A6F3364BD53F1
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\1031\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:C8E7E0B4E63B3076047B7F49C76D56E1
SHA256:631D46CB048FB6CF0B9A1362F8E5A1854C46E9525A0260C7841A04B2316C8295
3172EonVPNSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{7F4FF819-A401-4ECF-BAFB-AC263CE3F52A}\.ba\1032\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:074D5921AF07E6126049CB45814246ED
SHA256:B8E90E20EDF110AAAAEA54FBC8533872831777BE5589E380CFDD17E1F93147B5
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
19
DNS requests
11
Threats
2

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.145:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
45.11.36.254:443
https://s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com/public-bucket-23581/eonvpn/EonVPN_Common_2.1.0.0.zip
unknown
GET
51.104.136.2:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/WSD/WaasMedic?os=Windows&osVer=10.0.19041.1.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-&appVer=10.0.19041.3758&ring=Retail&sku=48&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&locale=en-US&deviceId=BAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4
unknown
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
172.67.212.27:443
https://api.eonvpn.com/app_versions/check_update?current_version=2.1.0.0&device_uuid=3b81d71a-0a6b-424a-ae6b-7f6faa247844&ws_identifier=&environment=production&app_version=2.1.0.0
unknown
binary
868 b
GET
302
104.21.85.237:443
https://api.eonvpn.com/app_versions/download_package/AltNZ3SxPdBFzQ?environment=production
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.124.78.146:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.48.23.145:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
372
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3976
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.184.238
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.145
  • 23.48.23.147
  • 23.48.23.140
  • 23.48.23.195
  • 23.48.23.138
  • 23.48.23.142
  • 23.48.23.135
  • 23.48.23.139
  • 23.48.23.150
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
api.eonvpn.com
  • 172.67.212.27
  • 104.21.85.237
unknown
s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com
  • 45.11.38.254
  • 45.11.37.254
  • 45.11.39.254
  • 45.11.36.254
unknown
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.189.173.3
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Unknown Traffic
ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW)
2088
EonVPNInstaller.exe
Not Suspicious Traffic
INFO [ANY.RUN] B2 Cloud Storage (.backblazeb2 .com)
No debug info