File name:

SVCH0ST.EXE

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/972c8af5-cee2-421a-88b8-c19afe674d48
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Crypto mining malware is a resource-intensive threat that infiltrates computers with the purpose of mining cryptocurrencies. This type of threat can be deployed either on an infected machine or a compromised website. In both cases the miner will utilize the computing power of the device and its network bandwidth.

Analysis date: February 28, 2019, 09:36:50
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
miner
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
MD5:

D9AC07023D74D11814EBE35FAA3D55E0

SHA1:

41928B1EFF042A0132C9705D37EAC333F088AADB

SHA256:

2D68D419C3F8ED067A298DACD621D03D6B6378B31CC520A399A6EB62B82193C3

SSDEEP:

24576:Ei0+igUvx39twAzrsNnVXx5NhidlyaBZ49YwvEIv77lXEV59T1c5:wsKN6YsNnVBTM6atOEAtm5d1c

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  • MALICIOUS

    • MINER was detected

      • SVCH0ST.EXE (PID: 2964)
    • Starts NET.EXE for service management

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3688)
    • Looks like application has launched a miner

      • SVCH0ST.EXE (PID: 2964)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • SVCH0ST.EXE (PID: 2964)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Uses ATTRIB.EXE to modify file attributes

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2548)
    • Starts SC.EXE for service management

      • cmd.exe (PID: 1748)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • SVCH0ST.EXE (PID: 2964)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2018:11:26 04:11:45+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14
CodeSize: 1200128
InitializedDataSize: 172032
UninitializedDataSize: 4866048
EntryPoint: 0x5c8530
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.5.4.258
ProductVersionNumber: 1.5.4.258
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: CANON INC.
FileDescription: Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX
FileVersion: 1.5.4.258
InternalName: CNMNSST
LegalCopyright: Copyright CANON INC. 2010-2015
OriginalFileName: CNMSST.EXE
ProductName: Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX for Microsoft Windows
ProductVersion: 1.5.4.258

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 26-Nov-2018 03:11:45
Detected languages:
  • Chinese - PRC
  • English - United States
  • Japanese - Japan
CompanyName: CANON INC.
FileDescription: Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX
FileVersion: 1.5.4.258
InternalName: CNMNSST
LegalCopyright: Copyright CANON INC. 2010-2015
OriginalFilename: CNMSST.EXE
ProductName: Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX for Microsoft Windows
ProductVersion: 1.5.4.258

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x3831
Pages in file: 0x3435
Relocations: 0x0034
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: 0x00000110

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 26-Nov-2018 03:11:45
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
UPX0
0x00001000
0x004A4000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
UPX1
0x004A5000
0x00125000
0x00124200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.99979
.rsrc
0x005CA000
0x0002A000
0x0002A000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.62198

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.11072
1636
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_MANIFEST
2
3.70145
744
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
3
3.74723
488
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
4
3.13602
296
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
5
4.80067
3752
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
6
5.47135
2216
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
7
4.85333
1736
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
8
3.3553
1384
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
9
7.98944
67377
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON
10
7.98944
67377
UNKNOWN
Japanese - Japan
RT_ICON

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
GDI32.dll
IMM32.dll
KERNEL32.DLL
MSIMG32.dll
OLEACC.dll
OLEAUT32.dll
SHELL32.dll
SHLWAPI.dll
USER32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
138
Monitored processes
57
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #MINER svch0st.exe cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs attrib.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs net.exe no specs net1.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs sc.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1088C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 pool.monero.hashvault.pro>> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
1748C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc config clr_optimization_v4.0.34349 start= disabledC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1060
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2112C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 mine.ppxxmr.com> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2180C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 xmr-cz01.bohemianpool.com>> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2212C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 xmrv7.sfwewtryhrerwewqretr.com>> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2228C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 xmr-asia1.nanopool.org>> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2240net stop clr_optimization_v4.0.34349C:\Windows\system32\net.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
2
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net.exe
c:\systemroot\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\netutils.dll
c:\windows\system32\browcli.dll
2296C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 ca.minexmr.com>> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2356C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 xmr-eu2.nanopool.org>> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2368C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c echo 127.0.0.1 pool.minexmr.com>> %windir%\SYSTEM32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeSVCH0ST.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
Total events
319
Read events
319
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
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
1
DNS requests
2
Threats
5

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2964
SVCH0ST.EXE
94.130.12.27:80
xmrv71.gangangangangangangangangangangan.com
Hetzner Online GmbH
DE
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
xmrv71.gangangangangangangangangangangan.com
  • 94.130.12.30
  • 178.63.100.197
  • 94.130.12.27
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2964
SVCH0ST.EXE
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY Cryptocurrency Miner Checkin
2964
SVCH0ST.EXE
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Riskware/CoinMiner JSON_RPC Response
2964
SVCH0ST.EXE
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Risktool.W32.coinminer!c
2964
SVCH0ST.EXE
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Riskware/CoinMiner JSON_RPC Response
2964
SVCH0ST.EXE
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Risktool.W32.coinminer!c
No debug info