File name:

0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/9de583de-e329-4a94-be53-478221cfed5c
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

DarkCloud is an infostealer that focuses on collecting and exfiltrating browser data from the infected device. The malware is also capable of keylogging and crypto address swapping. DarkCloud is typically delivered to victims’ computers via phishing emails.

Analysis date: May 10, 2025, 02:50:52
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
stealer
evasion
ims-api
generic
upx
darkcloud
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

C8A94FCBC55E02F56185372DF7B013EF

SHA1:

AFA6BB0A54D1C5D5B9B4A93DB4E10306083BFA5E

SHA256:

0736CF7D1A00F10C540CF2C5FBF279C2D788DAF350EAA454BFA079ED0811CD17

SSDEEP:

49152:GbqWnI2WfryQFeT/9ocsotqqNW7EGnIukt1sWapEhmzTI1D/HlRtto:bG0eho0FNWhssWaGKTo/FV

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  • MALICIOUS

    • DARKCLOUD has been detected (YARA)

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7320)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • Checks for external IP

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • Possible usage of Discord/Telegram API has been detected (YARA)

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7320)
      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7320)
      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7320)
      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • UPX packer has been detected

      • 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe (PID: 7820)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7492)
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.) (63.1)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2092:10:30 15:44:59+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 48
CodeSize: 1069568
InitializedDataSize: 2560
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1071de
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: Microsoft
FileDescription: Advanced System Settings
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: PjVx.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: PjVx.exe
ProductName: Advanced System Settings
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
137
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe #DARKCLOUD 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
7180C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
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
7320"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Advanced System Settings
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.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
7460C:\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
7492"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.exe
SppExtComObj.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
7820"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe
0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Advanced System Settings
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.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\msvbvm60.dll
Total events
1 322
Read events
1 319
Write events
3
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7820) 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(7820) 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(7820) 0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
5
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
78200736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\DESKTOP-JGLLJLD-admin\WebDatabinary
MD5:F6C33AC5E1032A0873BE7BFC65169287
SHA256:D97895CEDED32E33D57BDCACCDBE144E58AA87AF4D2F8855D630286CE30A8D83
78200736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\DESKTOP-JGLLJLD-admin\keyDBPath.dbbinary
MD5:0FF3BCDD0BE077B9EB8194B5C09F453C
SHA256:225D669E47EB14D8C969799C92AAEF27B66CD984872EA09284E48DB46521E651
78200736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\DESKTOP-JGLLJLD-admin\cookies.db-shmbinary
MD5:B7C14EC6110FA820CA6B65F5AEC85911
SHA256:FD4C9FDA9CD3F9AE7C962B0DDF37232294D55580E1AA165AA06129B8549389EB
78200736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\DESKTOP-JGLLJLD-admin\LoginDatabinary
MD5:A45465CDCDC6CB30C8906F3DA4EC114C
SHA256:4412319EF944EBCCA9581CBACB1D4E1DC614C348D1DFC5D2FAAAAD863D300209
78200736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\DESKTOP-JGLLJLD-admin\cookies.dbbinary
MD5:19BA68C3ECBCA72C2B90AFADDE745DC6
SHA256:8B3758EE2D2C0A07EE7003F902F0667ABE5D9667941F8617EDA3CDF94C78E7B8
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
15
Threats
3

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.19:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7820
0736cf7d1a00f10c540cf2c5fbf279c2d788daf350eaa454bfa079ed0811cd17.exe
GET
200
162.55.60.2:80
http://showip.net/
unknown
shared
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
8048
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8048
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
5324
RUXIMICS.exe
40.127.240.158:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
40.127.240.158:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
2104
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.216.77.19:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2112
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.32.74:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.181.238
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.19
  • 23.216.77.4
  • 23.216.77.16
  • 23.216.77.18
  • 23.216.77.23
  • 23.216.77.21
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 40.126.32.136
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 20.190.160.20
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
showip.net
  • 162.55.60.2
shared
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 172.202.163.200
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.242.39.171
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Attempted Information Leak
ET INFO IP Check Domain (showip in HTTP Host)
A Network Trojan was detected
STEALER [ANY.RUN] DarkCloud External IP Check
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
ET HUNTING [ANY.RUN] DARKCLOUD Style External IP Check
No debug info