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File name:

pont9245.ddns.net.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/ccaf797d-a019-4943-95fb-a700282a6d88
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Orcus is a modular Remote Access Trojan with some unusual functions. This RAT enables attackers to create plugins using a custom development library and offers a robust core feature set that makes it one of the most dangerous malicious programs in its class.

Analysis date: November 29, 2020, 17:07:03
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
rat
orcus
trojan
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

59C776E0D29598F49B50CE9EA01E4269

SHA1:

3037F5599DCDBB0C5A4B0414281D9C6301F0B2F2

SHA256:

03501A8B964E36758E22BDBD910FA2C536BFB3DB8107287068E0B4580F6E0318

SSDEEP:

24576:QqE4MROxnFD3BrXYf1rrcI0AilFEvxHPMaooY:QAMiJmrrcI0AilFEvxHP

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  • MALICIOUS

    • ORCUS was detected

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2144)
      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
      • OrcusWatchdog.exe (PID: 3592)
      • Orcus.exe (PID: 1784)
    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • WindowsInput.exe (PID: 2832)
      • WindowsInput.exe (PID: 2544)
      • OrcusWatchdog.exe (PID: 3080)
      • OrcusWatchdog.exe (PID: 3592)
      • WindowsInput.exe (PID: 3260)
    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
    • Changes settings of System certificates

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2144)
      • OrcusWatchdog.exe (PID: 3592)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3596)
    • Creates files in the Windows directory

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
      • WindowsInput.exe (PID: 2544)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
    • Creates a directory in Program Files

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
    • Executed as Windows Service

      • WindowsInput.exe (PID: 2832)
    • Drops a file that was compiled in debug mode

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
    • Drops a file with a compile date too recent

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • pont9245.ddns.net.exe (PID: 2980)
    • Executed via Task Scheduler

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 1784)
    • Reads Environment values

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
    • Removes files from Windows directory

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
      • WindowsInput.exe (PID: 3260)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3596)
      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
    • Executed via COM

      • DeviceDisplayObjectProvider.exe (PID: 3336)
  • INFO

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • Orcus.exe (PID: 828)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2020:11:29 16:30:33+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 933376
InitializedDataSize: 4608
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xe5dae
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: -
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Orcus.exe
LegalCopyright: -
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: Orcus.exe
ProductName: -
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 29-Nov-2020 15:30:33
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: -
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Orcus.exe
LegalCopyright: -
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFilename: Orcus.exe
ProductName: -
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 29-Nov-2020 15:30:33
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x000E3DB4
0x000E3E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
7.1684
.rsrc
0x000E6000
0x00001000
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.99406
.reloc
0x000E8000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.10191

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
4.99793
3128
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
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All screenshots are available in the full report
Total processes
54
Monitored processes
16
Malicious processes
7
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start drop and start drop and start drop and start #ORCUS pont9245.ddns.net.exe no specs #ORCUS pont9245.ddns.net.exe windowsinput.exe no specs windowsinput.exe no specs #ORCUS orcus.exe #ORCUS orcus.exe no specs #ORCUS orcuswatchdog.exe no specs orcuswatchdog.exe no specs windowsinput.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs ping.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs devicedisplayobjectprovider.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2144"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pont9245.ddns.net.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pont9245.ddns.net.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
2980"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pont9245.ddns.net.exe" /waitC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pont9245.ddns.net.exe
pont9245.ddns.net.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
2544"C:\Windows\system32\WindowsInput.exe" --installC:\Windows\system32\WindowsInput.exepont9245.ddns.net.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Input
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.1.0
2832"C:\Windows\system32\WindowsInput.exe"C:\Windows\system32\WindowsInput.exeservices.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Input
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.1.0
828"C:\Program Files\Orcus\Orcus.exe" C:\Program Files\Orcus\Orcus.exe
pont9245.ddns.net.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
1784"C:\Program Files\Orcus\Orcus.exe" C:\Program Files\Orcus\Orcus.exe
taskeng.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
3592"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\OrcusWatchdog.exe" /launchSelfAndExit "C:\Program Files\Orcus\Orcus.exe" 828C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\OrcusWatchdog.exe
Orcus.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
3080
Version:
1.0.0.0
3080"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\OrcusWatchdog.exe" /watchProcess "C:\Program Files\Orcus\Orcus.exe" 828 C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\OrcusWatchdog.exeOrcusWatchdog.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
4294967295
Version:
1.0.0.0
3260"C:\Windows\system32\WindowsInput.exe" --uninstallC:\Windows\system32\WindowsInput.exeOrcus.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Input
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.1.0
3596cmd /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4ffffec6-db75-4aa8-8a84-01fc333035ee}.bat" "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeOrcus.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Total events
1 297
Read events
1 261
Write events
34
Delete events
2

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2144) pont9245.ddns.net.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2144) pont9245.ddns.net.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2980) pont9245.ddns.net.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2980) pont9245.ddns.net.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2544) WindowsInput.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application
Operation:writeName:AutoBackupLogFiles
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2544) WindowsInput.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\WindowsInput
Operation:writeName:EventMessageFile
Value:
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\EventLogMessages.dll
(PID) Process:(2544) WindowsInput.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2544) WindowsInput.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(828) Orcus.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:Orcus
Value:
"C:\Program Files\Orcus\Orcus.exe"
(PID) Process:(828) Orcus.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
6
Text files
5
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab6E58.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar6E59.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab6E6A.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar6E6B.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab6F27.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar6F28.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab6FB6.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar6FB7.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab6FC8.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
828Orcus.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tar6FC9.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
2
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
828
Orcus.exe
GET
304
205.185.216.42:80
http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab
US
compressed
57.5 Kb
whitelisted
828
Orcus.exe
GET
200
205.185.216.42:80
http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab
US
compressed
57.5 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
828
Orcus.exe
178.129.38.17:7777
pont9245.ddns.net
PJSC Bashinformsvyaz
RU
malicious
828
Orcus.exe
205.185.216.42:80
www.download.windowsupdate.com
Highwinds Network Group, Inc.
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
pont9245.ddns.net
  • 178.129.38.17
malicious
www.download.windowsupdate.com
  • 205.185.216.42
  • 205.185.216.10
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net
828
Orcus.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Malicious SSL connection (Orcus RAT)
1 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info