File name:

krnl_beta.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/a7bc7487-a33a-4b5e-9649-e0b63194a53d
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: November 27, 2021, 13:54:37
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

7FEC38A5DD6974892D461F92CCA9152C

SHA1:

A17205F7453417B97C5DC3628AEB4939496C136D

SHA256:

09CED22F4F34A363095F588113AC3DA5C9B59CEA96AFA5C773F62364AA96D53A

SSDEEP:

12288:tAPX25OUduBvBVCrK2jsP3zv+FSF68GANNhWLS0B6L+FOCN+AzrnxdanvzFzhnP:2PEuBJU7ecSgL6y+gk+rnxdarFpP

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks supported languages

      • krnl_beta.exe (PID: 3624)
    • Reads the computer name

      • krnl_beta.exe (PID: 3624)
    • Reads Environment values

      • krnl_beta.exe (PID: 3624)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • WISPTIS.EXE (PID: 2544)
      • systempropertiesadvanced.exe (PID: 4056)
    • Reads the computer name

      • WISPTIS.EXE (PID: 2544)
      • systempropertiesadvanced.exe (PID: 4056)
    • Manual execution by user

      • systempropertiesadvanced.exe (PID: 3324)
      • systempropertiesadvanced.exe (PID: 4056)
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: 2075:02:15 13:21:36+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 48
CodeSize: 1124352
InitializedDataSize: 109056
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x11466a
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
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: Krnl
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Krnl.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2021
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: Krnl.exe
ProductName: Krnl
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 10-Jan-1939 05:53:20
Debug artifacts:
  • F:\KrnlUI-main\KrnlUI-main\KrnlBootstrapper\obj\Release\Krnl.pdb
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: Krnl
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Krnl.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2021
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFilename: Krnl.exe
ProductName: Krnl
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: 10-Jan-1939 05:53:20
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LARGE_ADDRESS_AWARE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x00112670
0x00112800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.56865
.rsrc
0x00116000
0x0001A748
0x0001A800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
2.85816
.reloc
0x00132000
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
5.00112
490
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST
2
2.09038
67624
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
3
2.35895
16936
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
4
2.53434
9640
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
5
2.677
4264
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
6
2.76097
1128
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
32512
2.79908
90
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_GROUP_ICON

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
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Total processes
44
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start krnl_beta.exe wisptis.exe no specs wisptis.exe systempropertiesadvanced.exe no specs systempropertiesadvanced.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
508"C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\WISPTIS.EXE" /ManualLaunch;C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\WISPTIS.EXEkrnl_beta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Pen and Touch Input Component
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wisptis.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
2544"C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\WISPTIS.EXE" /ManualLaunch;C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\WISPTIS.EXE
krnl_beta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft Pen and Touch Input Component
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wisptis.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
3324"C:\Windows\system32\systempropertiesadvanced.exe" C:\Windows\system32\systempropertiesadvanced.exeExplorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Advanced System Settings
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\systempropertiesadvanced.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
3624"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\krnl_beta.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\krnl_beta.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Krnl
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\krnl_beta.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
4056"C:\Windows\system32\systempropertiesadvanced.exe" C:\Windows\system32\systempropertiesadvanced.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Advanced System Settings
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\systempropertiesadvanced.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sysdm.cpl
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
Total events
920
Read events
861
Write events
59
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3624) krnl_beta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Direct3D\MostRecentApplication
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
krnl_beta.exe
(PID) Process:(3624) krnl_beta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3624) krnl_beta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3624) krnl_beta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3624) krnl_beta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2544) WISPTIS.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Direct3D\MostRecentApplication
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
WISPTIS.EXE
(PID) Process:(2544) WISPTIS.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Wisp\Touch
Operation:writeName:TouchGate
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2544) WISPTIS.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Wisp\MultiTouch
Operation:writeName:MultiTouchEnabled
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2544) WISPTIS.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Wisp\Pen\SysEventParameters
Operation:writeName:FlickMode
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2544) WISPTIS.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Wisp\Pen\SysEventParameters
Operation:writeName:TouchFlickTolerance
Value:
50
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
4
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3624
krnl_beta.exe
172.67.147.98:443
cdn.krnl.ca
US
malicious
3624
krnl_beta.exe
104.21.39.171:443
cdn.krnl.ca
Cloudflare Inc
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
cdn.krnl.ca
  • 172.67.147.98
  • 104.21.39.171
malicious
dns.msftncsi.com
  • 131.107.255.255
shared

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info