File name:

mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/9ce8f451-2979-407e-b1c4-34a483f9ef1d
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 08, 2025, 20:32:36
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
upx
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed, 3 sections
MD5:

893D91FDA6148E85F47148BA55931441

SHA1:

FBEA3CE0875E08071CF3951CC695B223DF0C3430

SHA256:

297CDDC72F12A7D48661D506F772412F28E918E5F4EC6E9726192B04B224863A

SSDEEP:

24576:IElG2al4r3OxNWGIUOnYYGpz2K6QWE83B4:VlGrl4LPGlRp6tJh3u

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)
      • autorun.exe (PID: 6316)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)

    • Executing commands from ".cmd" file

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)
      • cscript.exe (PID: 6756)

    • The executable file from the user directory is run by the CMD process

      • cscript.exe (PID: 6756)
      • autorun.exe (PID: 6316)

    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • cscript.exe (PID: 6756)

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • cscript.exe (PID: 6756)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)
      • cscript.exe (PID: 6756)
      • autorun.exe (PID: 6316)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)
      • autorun.exe (PID: 6316)

    • The sample compiled with russian language support

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)

    • Reads the computer name

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)
      • cscript.exe (PID: 6756)
      • autorun.exe (PID: 6316)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)
      • autorun.exe (PID: 6316)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • cscript.exe (PID: 6756)

    • UPX packer has been detected

      • mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe (PID: 6516)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (39.3)
.exe | Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (38.6)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (9.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2009:02:07 06:33:08+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.5
CodeSize: 1040384
InitializedDataSize: 32768
UninitializedDataSize: 1642496
EntryPoint: 0x28ed30
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.5.3
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.5.3
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: Debug, Pre-release, Private build
FileOS: Windows 16-bit
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
CompanyName: FreeSoft
FileDescription: mini-KMS Activator
FileVersion: 1,0,5,3
ProductName: mini-KMS Activator v1.053 ENG
InternalName: mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053_ENG_FIXED.exe
ProductVersion: 1,0,5,3
LegalCopyright: © 2010, FreeSoft
No data.
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Total processes
132
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start mini-kms_activator_v1.053.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs cscript.exe no specs autorun.exe mini-kms_activator_v1.053.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
6316autorun.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\autorun.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\5547.tmp\autorun.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\aclayers.dll
6372"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\mini-kms_activator_v1.053.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
6516"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\mini-kms_activator_v1.053.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\gdi32.dll
6692C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\Start.cmd" "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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\msvcrt.dll
6700\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
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
6756cscript HS_MESSAGE.vbs "Did you run the program as Administrator? " "Activation Tool" Q YESNOC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\cscript.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft ® Console Based Script Host
Exit code:
6
Version:
5.8.7600.16385
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\5547.tmp\cscript.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\msvcrt.dll
Total events
468
Read events
468
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
12
Suspicious files
3
Text files
16
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\slerror.xmltext
MD5:DF1EF05879E06C5F09F3E1022F37B5CB
SHA256:D49ADF2DABBBF6AA43CE4E336AF4F768207DF75302EBF568A94A5350AAC988C5
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\Start.cmdtext
MD5:9332C7FDFAB97128479841682258EFA0
SHA256:F8090FAF33DB6E6B91DB4A812C383F74846F4C828E862F236BDC1F8F786D2DEE
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\KMService.exeexecutable
MD5:BCA43E19E7013331D99FF788EA6B42A0
SHA256:B075602CF6BCB3284C44A640DAFFA49CC5AA8F469A20E4B242F2DDE85FCB4DBE
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\osppc.dllexecutable
MD5:1D9C3D7A1F8838E6280FA3F7D1FE4ED8
SHA256:0BD922965118D54D1027CDB628FA0DFB7AD1D6DF0910C80DB3F140C9255101D8
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\service.inftext
MD5:9EE35B92CE83972E9D38F57B6B885057
SHA256:AEFB41EB7A52009D9490A4C09C2DD4B6BEED3B3614CD2A7BAA36384DFE395D0C
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\ActOf.cmdtext
MD5:5B4C58D71EE0D2B6A568B0BE49F22109
SHA256:C3D3CE5F098D661499CD72A7728762452E09D2929888B4CF1BA4A367AC0EF8C6
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\ActWin.cmdtext
MD5:DD6D82D736D386577EE34320D792FB48
SHA256:02092C6E92F3545002A96B494EDF666122DC2A22DF5C6F4F1E8A100680B2A364
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\ChkWin.cmdtext
MD5:4461F034CF995BCA39C40F7EAE2C4477
SHA256:244DEC8E0D99DB7F4631CF57F1C5B90EF7F5139E8F998DD8C11729F2FEAF60E5
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\autorun.exeexecutable
MD5:9F5DB165601843001DD313C6C2840DB9
SHA256:17FE65695D275A85977B697FA98CE77A07C006E7744240EB7BBF365CE0BF9074
6516mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5547.tmp\choice.exeexecutable
MD5:A704D22D57B62553E27AD261276B0625
SHA256:5632B9495ED595712EB7DFAD4E6D166A70B68FD3AF2F7D72BEFF57AF2385F7E6
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HTTP(S) requests
10
TCP/UDP connections
33
DNS requests
16
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
—
—
GET
200
23.48.23.159:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
DE
binary
1.01 Kb
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.159:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
DE
binary
1.01 Kb
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.37.237.227:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
DE
binary
973 b
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.37.237.227:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
DE
binary
973 b
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
US
binary
313 b
whitelisted
1176
svchost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
US
binary
471 b
whitelisted
6588
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
US
binary
471 b
whitelisted
6588
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
US
binary
471 b
whitelisted
6496
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.16.253.202:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
NL
binary
408 b
whitelisted
6496
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.16.253.202:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
NL
binary
418 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
23.48.23.159:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.48.23.159:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
—
—
23.37.237.227:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.37.237.227:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
5064
SearchApp.exe
2.21.110.141:443
www.bing.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
unknown
—
—
192.229.221.95:80
ocsp.digicert.com
EDGECAST
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
1076
svchost.exe
23.218.210.69:443
go.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.159
  • 23.48.23.194
  • 23.48.23.140
  • 23.48.23.145
  • 23.48.23.158
  • 23.48.23.156
  • 23.48.23.143
  • 23.48.23.162
  • 23.48.23.150
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.37.237.227
  • 2.16.253.202
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.110
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.21.110.141
  • 2.21.110.139
  • 2.21.110.159
  • 2.21.110.145
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 192.229.221.95
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 23.218.210.69
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.71
  • 20.190.159.68
  • 20.190.159.71
  • 40.126.31.67
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 40.126.31.69
  • 20.190.159.23
  • 20.190.159.2
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.103.156.88
unknown
fd.api.iris.microsoft.com
  • 20.86.201.138
whitelisted

Threats

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Reports
mini-KMS_Activator_v1.053.exe