| File name: | 09f9239ecacfd97c6f2fa98b0c322cfdca361d0164529e95378db63723ba0cf2.ps1 |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/7e9ecac6-135d-4164-a01a-8fc39e50794f |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | AsyncRAT is a RAT that can monitor and remotely control infected systems. This malware was introduced on Github as a legitimate open-source remote administration software, but hackers use it for its many powerful malicious functions. |
| Analysis date: | April 22, 2025, 17:47:33 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | text/plain |
| File info: | ASCII text, with very long lines (1180), with no line terminators |
| MD5: | 4402948E078A76B46E1A34649FAEC16B |
| SHA1: | 532C18FA69E43EF37802B6F5843C8E0C5AFD5B3F |
| SHA256: | 09F9239ECACFD97C6F2FA98B0C322CFDCA361D0164529E95378DB63723BA0CF2 |
| SSDEEP: | 24:qGwLyf/16uSseKj5kjcGBbyy42F9NFKaaGB49t4y1n7oRnIpby:qGwLG/1TEe2cGBbA2v6a9Bst4yl7opIs |
MALICIOUS
Bypass execution policy to execute commands
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
Actions looks like stealing of personal data
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
ASYNCRAT has been detected (SURICATA)
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
PUREHVNC has been detected (YARA)
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
SUSPICIOUS
Gets or sets the security protocol (POWERSHELL)
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
Process drops legitimate windows executable
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
The process drops C-runtime libraries
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
Extracts files to a directory (POWERSHELL)
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
Connects to unusual port
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
Multiple wallet extension IDs have been found
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
INFO
Checks proxy server information
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
- slui.exe (PID: 2392)
Gets data length (POWERSHELL)
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
Disables trace logs
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
The sample compiled with english language support
- powershell.exe (PID: 7576)
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
The executable file from the user directory is run by the Powershell process
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
Checks supported languages
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 8144)
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8188)
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
Reads the computer name
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 8144)
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8188)
Auto-launch of the file from Registry key
- NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe (PID: 7972)
Manual execution by a user
- cmd.exe (PID: 8072)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8188)
Reads the software policy settings
- AddInProcess32.exe (PID: 8032)
- slui.exe (PID: 2392)
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Total processes
129
Monitored processes
10
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2392 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Activation Client Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7576 | "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ep bypass C:\Users\admin\Desktop\09f9239ecacfd97c6f2fa98b0c322cfdca361d0164529e95378db63723ba0cf2.ps1 | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows PowerShell Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7584 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7972 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | powershell.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: JetBrains s.r.o. Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: OpenJDK Platform binary Exit code: 0 Version: 21.0.5.0 Modules
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| 8032 | "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe" | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe | NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: AddInProcess.exe Version: 4.8.9037.0 built by: NET481REL1 Modules
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| 8072 | cmd.exe /C start "" /D "C:\Users\admin\SystemRootDoc" "C:\Users\admin\SystemRootDoc\NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe" | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 8080 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 8144 | "C:\Users\admin\SystemRootDoc\NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe" | C:\Users\admin\SystemRootDoc\NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: JetBrains s.r.o. Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: OpenJDK Platform binary Exit code: 0 Version: 21.0.5.0 Modules
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| 8180 | "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe" | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe | — | NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: AddInProcess.exe Version: 4.8.9037.0 built by: NET481REL1 | |||||||||||||||
| 8188 | "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe" | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess32.exe | — | NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: AddInProcess.exe Exit code: 0 Version: 4.8.9037.0 built by: NET481REL1 Modules
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Total events
12 226
Read events
12 223
Write events
3
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (7972) NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ToastEnabled |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7972) NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx |
Value: cmd.exe /C start "" /D "C:\Users\admin\SystemRootDoc" "C:\Users\admin\SystemRootDoc\NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe" | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8144) NVmicroserviceX32checksSystx.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ToastEnabled |
Value: 0 | |||
Executable files
26
Suspicious files
7
Text files
2
Unknown types
2
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\DYIENDL5VAA3DT6CG4B3.temp | binary | |
MD5:BFC0B2E5410C75FAC4D079D9048F7E64 | SHA256:3A0C08CEA2FB78A2E6C57737CDE3EA333AA7AA02CB2806E5E8AFF57A0AC9C4DA | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_1kjnwsxu.dbq.psm1 | text | |
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641 | SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7 | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll | executable | |
MD5:B365355962481D079B3D78915BD08DB4 | SHA256:DDD98A6B3200A7EE51A85F06AE380A0D2BE76CCDF24DFFAB1F99C595A16DD4B2 | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms | binary | |
MD5:BFC0B2E5410C75FAC4D079D9048F7E64 | SHA256:3A0C08CEA2FB78A2E6C57737CDE3EA333AA7AA02CB2806E5E8AFF57A0AC9C4DA | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll | executable | |
MD5:94E4024FEEAE519B9BD58D87E39A4611 | SHA256:57F0B83D6B9D17094538915117A41A85ABE04671E56B132AB6A3B8AF8811844C | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll | executable | |
MD5:D41FA685D914F811BA43CCA106D9258E | SHA256:8B337DBFB8BE5042FDD744D8806C1F79CAEC9E79FB82F3032392615427B3843F | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll | executable | |
MD5:130E0A664D187C84447912BC681588D4 | SHA256:85B0EB99620C45FD1DEA34061A9AD17C5B7944E8AA1FAC680432FFAE4AAF2F8C | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms~RF10d16b.TMP | binary | |
MD5:D040F64E9E7A2BB91ABCA5613424598E | SHA256:D04E0A6940609BD6F3B561B0F6027F5CA4E8C5CF0FB0D0874B380A0374A8D670 | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll | executable | |
MD5:D9BDDB4EB3FEFE4E66B4FF59A0B54B93 | SHA256:8153472F9F19DFB13A0C62C3E2AA303F7D1FCE5B9CF14A43C7C6D3DE1F46F148 | |||
| 7576 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpynMFyVqs\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll | executable | |
MD5:E8A5929E5F797025E59176633252646A | SHA256:85FCF08D290C2F1778B74D44E4BE32B3B834BF67E7784D0D539E7A6E3EF4116A | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
25
DNS requests
4
Threats
4
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | POST | 500 | 40.91.76.224:443 | https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail | unknown | xml | 512 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 500 | 40.91.76.224:443 | https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail | unknown | xml | 512 b | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 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 |
7576 | powershell.exe | 27.124.114.163:443 | fionakemp.com | Dreamscape Networks Limited | AU | unknown |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
8032 | AddInProcess32.exe | 185.7.214.3:56002 | — | Chang Way Technologies Co. Limited | RU | malicious |
7484 | slui.exe | 40.91.76.224:443 | activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
2392 | slui.exe | 40.91.76.224:443 | activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
fionakemp.com |
| unknown |
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
— | — | Not Suspicious Traffic | ET INFO Windows Powershell User-Agent Usage |
8032 | AddInProcess32.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Generic AsyncRAT/zgRAT Style SSL Cert |
8032 | AddInProcess32.exe | Misc Attack | ET DROP Spamhaus DROP Listed Traffic Inbound group 31 |
8032 | AddInProcess32.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] AsyncRAT Successful Connection |