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File name:

sethx.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/d2a0cd34-f995-41af-8a52-c5dd15b89e52
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

WarZone RAT is a remote access trojan, which is written in C++ and offered as a malware-as-a-service. It packs a wide range of capabilities, from stealing victims’ files and passwords to capturing desktop activities. WarZone RAT is primarily distributed via phishing emails and receives regular updates from its C2.

Analysis date: August 13, 2019, 14:20:41
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
trojan
rat
stealer
avemaria
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
MD5:

CE02A202A9D4B86FEF276BFBEBE16626

SHA1:

356F644A8F30993BE22CBAB71C4EC0E40B8A5BA4

SHA256:

2FDB79CA19E2FF06973E49B53AE627ADFDF34A6F166F167FBCEEBB6C1CD60DA3

SSDEEP:

3072:PIiNFkWKvcbKHSZUJ5TOVRP5ODpHHiDSZjUklMFwhh/swJfVZUGl:PIaFkWpbKHSUT0EDplVlH

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • dism.exe (PID: 1700)
      • dism.exe (PID: 1412)
      • dism.exe (PID: 1828)
      • dism.exe (PID: 1732)
      • dism.exe (PID: 3992)
      • dism.exe (PID: 3584)
      • dism.exe (PID: 4008)
      • dism.exe (PID: 1724)
      • dism.exe (PID: 384)
      • dism.exe (PID: 936)
      • dism.exe (PID: 2360)
      • dism.exe (PID: 3636)
    • Runs app for hidden code execution

      • sethx.exe (PID: 3604)
      • images.exe (PID: 2544)
      • images.exe (PID: 1208)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 992)
      • images.exe (PID: 768)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 360)
      • images.exe (PID: 576)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 3768)
      • images.exe (PID: 3876)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 1212)
      • images.exe (PID: 1412)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 2456)
    • AVEMARIA was detected

      • images.exe (PID: 2544)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 3604)
      • images.exe (PID: 1208)
      • images.exe (PID: 768)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 992)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 360)
      • images.exe (PID: 576)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 3768)
      • images.exe (PID: 3876)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 1212)
      • images.exe (PID: 1412)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 2456)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • sethx.exe (PID: 3604)
    • Application was injected by another process

      • explorer.exe (PID: 128)
    • Runs injected code in another process

      • images.exe (PID: 2544)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • sethx.exe (PID: 3604)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2104)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 2540)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 3820)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3328)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 184)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 1328)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 868)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3940)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 764)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3044)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 2832)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2692)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3872)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2388)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 2568)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2644)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 456)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 640)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 3684)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • sethx.exe (PID: 3604)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • images.exe (PID: 2544)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 3604)
      • images.exe (PID: 1208)
      • images.exe (PID: 768)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 992)
      • images.exe (PID: 576)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 360)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 3768)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 1212)
      • images.exe (PID: 3876)
      • images.exe (PID: 1412)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 2456)
    • Executed via COM

      • DllHost.exe (PID: 2540)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 3820)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 868)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 764)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 2832)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 2568)
      • DllHost.exe (PID: 3684)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • sethx.exe (PID: 3604)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3016)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2188)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2144)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 332)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3988)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3452)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2804)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2268)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2944)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 300)
    • Executes PowerShell scripts

      • sethx.exe (PID: 2344)
      • images.exe (PID: 2748)
      • images.exe (PID: 3456)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 1504)
      • images.exe (PID: 2068)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 1028)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 2908)
      • images.exe (PID: 3380)
      • images.exe (PID: 1680)
      • sethx.exe (PID: 3440)
  • 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 | Win64 Executable (generic) (39.5)
.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (38.7)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (9.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6.4)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.8)

EXIF

EXE

Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 6
EntryPoint: 0x1a0930
UninitializedDataSize: 1536000
InitializedDataSize: 4096
CodeSize: 167936
LinkerVersion: 14.16
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2019:08:12 01:01:47+02:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 11-Aug-2019 23:01:47
Detected languages:
  • English - United States

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: 0x000000D0

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 11-Aug-2019 23:01:47
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
0x00177000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
UPX1
0x00178000
0x00029000
0x00028C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.90167
.rsrc
0x001A1000
0x00001000
0x00000800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.63762

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
4.91161
381
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
AVIFIL32.dll
DNSAPI.dll
ESENT.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.DLL
ODBC32.dll
OLEAUT32.dll
OPENGL32.dll
SETUPAPI.dll
No data.
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Total processes
195
Monitored processes
101
Malicious processes
13
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start start inject #AVEMARIA sethx.exe cmd.exe #AVEMARIA images.exe Copy/Move/Rename/Delete/Link Object pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs sethx.exe explorer.exe cmd.exe Copy/Move/Rename/Delete/Link Object pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs images.exe powershell.exe no specs #AVEMARIA images.exe #AVEMARIA sethx.exe powershell.exe no specs cmd.exe Copy/Move/Rename/Delete/Link Object pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs images.exe no specs images.exe cmd.exe pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs sethx.exe #AVEMARIA images.exe #AVEMARIA sethx.exe powershell.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs cmd.exe Copy/Move/Rename/Delete/Link Object pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs images.exe no specs images.exe cmd.exe pkgmgr.exe no specs sethx.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs sethx.exe #AVEMARIA images.exe #AVEMARIA sethx.exe powershell.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs cmd.exe Copy/Move/Rename/Delete/Link Object pkgmgr.exe no specs images.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs images.exe cmd.exe pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs sethx.exe no specs sethx.exe #AVEMARIA images.exe #AVEMARIA sethx.exe powershell.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs cmd.exe Copy/Move/Rename/Delete/Link Object pkgmgr.exe no specs images.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs images.exe cmd.exe pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs sethx.exe no specs sethx.exe #AVEMARIA images.exe #AVEMARIA sethx.exe powershell.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs cmd.exe Copy/Move/Rename/Delete/Link Object pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs images.exe no specs images.exe no specs cmd.exe pkgmgr.exe no specs pkgmgr.exe dism.exe no specs sethx.exe no specs sethx.exe no specs images.exe no specs sethx.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3604"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sethx.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sethx.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
2104"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
sethx.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
2544"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\images.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\images.exe
sethx.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
2540C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3AD05575-8857-4850-9277-11B85BDB8E09}C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
COM Surrogate
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3372"C:\Windows\system32\pkgmgr.exe" /n:%temp%\ellocnak.xmlC:\Windows\system32\pkgmgr.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Package Manager
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
2492"C:\Windows\system32\pkgmgr.exe" /n:%temp%\ellocnak.xmlC:\Windows\system32\pkgmgr.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Package Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
1700"C:\Windows\system32\dism.exe" /online /norestart /apply-unattend:"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ellocnak.xml"C:\Windows\system32\dism.exepkgmgr.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Dism Image Servicing Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
2344"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sethx.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sethx.exe
dism.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
128C:\Windows\Explorer.EXEC:\Windows\explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Explorer
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
184"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
images.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Total events
7 226
Read events
6 417
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
20
Suspicious files
20
Text files
24
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2188powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\8FXRW0ZGZNKP85L19H1U.temp
MD5:
SHA256:
3016powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\2G9X767EOLO5QLK7JGF6.temp
MD5:
SHA256:
3604sethx.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\images.exeexecutable
MD5:CE02A202A9D4B86FEF276BFBEBE16626
SHA256:2FDB79CA19E2FF06973E49B53AE627ADFDF34A6F166F167FBCEEBB6C1CD60DA3
3232pkgmgr.exeC:\Windows\Logs\CBS\CBS.logtext
MD5:44FCD33A0AD8DE6E715FC17F6F52EBF2
SHA256:8D245AE8CB5DA3CF97F4F4F5A558ABB7B8881B146E2B3FC54D1F138661541EA9
2492pkgmgr.exeC:\Windows\Logs\CBS\CBS.logtext
MD5:71996E7F0815A6476EF63A21951F9074
SHA256:16CB710C19E4AAFD10F177B83554F20B2FB4864BEF7735FCC5680BCF504419D4
332powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\CXGQDRML7F2Y7XCWUWCF.temp
MD5:
SHA256:
2144powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\LI5OCNPZPMEOS5XF3MRP.temp
MD5:
SHA256:
2188powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-msbinary
MD5:5F0D1C79739674AE24DE756EF92B0BFD
SHA256:0B4E34CB2F4F3F0D6371BA48227413C370D346E79760E1698E0D536F1D817CB4
3016powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-msbinary
MD5:5F0D1C79739674AE24DE756EF92B0BFD
SHA256:0B4E34CB2F4F3F0D6371BA48227413C370D346E79760E1698E0D536F1D817CB4
3016powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms~RF382a5b.TMPbinary
MD5:5F0D1C79739674AE24DE756EF92B0BFD
SHA256:0B4E34CB2F4F3F0D6371BA48227413C370D346E79760E1698E0D536F1D817CB4
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
57
DNS requests
3
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3604
sethx.exe
8.8.4.4:53
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
992
sethx.exe
8.8.4.4:53
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
1208
images.exe
8.8.4.4:53
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
2544
images.exe
8.8.4.4:53
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
2344
sethx.exe
8.8.4.4:53
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
2544
images.exe
79.134.225.32:4070
millionways.duckdns.org
Andreas Fink trading as Fink Telecom Services
CH
malicious
3456
images.exe
79.134.225.32:4070
millionways.duckdns.org
Andreas Fink trading as Fink Telecom Services
CH
malicious
1504
sethx.exe
8.8.4.4:53
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
1208
images.exe
79.134.225.32:4070
millionways.duckdns.org
Andreas Fink trading as Fink Telecom Services
CH
malicious
2748
images.exe
79.134.225.32:4070
millionways.duckdns.org
Andreas Fink trading as Fink Telecom Services
CH
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
millionways.duckdns.org
  • 79.134.225.32
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
No debug info