File name:

2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/e5d43b03-ea03-464e-b59f-1bee8ade5425
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 25, 2025, 01:43:14
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

C267563B7277F1B8C9878856FC7B133A

SHA1:

3E33ADC32A9AC597C1078C8993E9075FD42BD3B2

SHA256:

3A2CF2699CE77D4A1305D64A8B722E47F01D04FE3D1C4D29C0FACC563F0C1489

SSDEEP:

98304:iefUuZuKAuf5jTFPkOefUuZuKAuf5jTFrkHVrGDYwOwjefUuZuKAuf5jTFPkOefq:V

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 668)
      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)
      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)

    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)
      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)

    • Starts itself from another location

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)
      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)

    • Creates file in the systems drive root

      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)
      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)

    • Drops 7-zip archiver for unpacking

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)

  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with chinese language support

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)
      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)
      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)
      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader~4.exe (PID: 2504)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)
      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5640)

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader~4.exe (PID: 2504)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • UpdatAuto.exe (PID: 4896)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable Microsoft Visual Basic 6 (63.9)
.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (24.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.1)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2007:03:12 04:30:52+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 102400
InitializedDataSize: 16384
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x27dc
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6.1
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 6.1.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 6.1.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Chinese (Simplified)
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: Windows Update Manager for NT
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: Windows Update Manager for NT
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1999
ProductName: Microsoft(R) Windows (R) 2000 Operating System
FileVersion: 6.01
ProductVersion: 6.01
InternalName: INCUBUS
OriginalFileName: INCUBUS.exe
No data.
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Total processes
130
Monitored processes
9
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs updatauto.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader~4.exe no specs slui.exe no specs 2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
668"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Update Manager for NT
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
6.01
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
25042025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader~4.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader~4.exe—2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Igor Pavlov
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
7-Zip Uninstaller
Version:
23.01
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader~4.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\acgenral.dll
4380\??\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
4400\??\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
4896C:\WINDOWS\system32\UpdatAuto.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\UpdatAuto.exe
2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Update Manager for NT
Version:
6.01
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\updatauto.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\acgenral.dll
5404C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\WINDOWS\system32\Option.batC:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.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\acgenral.dll
5640"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Update Manager for NT
Version:
6.01
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.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\acgenral.dll
6744C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\WINDOWS\system32\Option.batC:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—UpdatAuto.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\acgenral.dll
7144C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
216
Read events
216
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
12
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\CRLogTransport.exe —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\CRWindowsClientService.exe —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Eula.exe —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\LogTransport2.exe —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
56402025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\Option.battext
MD5:1D04ABF39E9DF55EED1D04430CC21EB8
SHA256:0BC485263CF8A962E64DB0B88F156F2A9AF1B81ECFDB1CF9111D497E85DF70F3
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Acrobat.exeexecutable
MD5:2F5EB9FBEB44CF8869A101494DE83953
SHA256:D2785DB54F906E8956AF3ED0F352EF269A4453D195B698C283B7239B266BA812
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcrobatInfo.exeexecutable
MD5:BD77434110C42FD5DD52C890AC7E10FE
SHA256:8310F94E5E0F5834809B0DED5F72985F889F77DB0831B1A7C5149416C569CC55
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AdobeCollabSync.exeexecutable
MD5:2376474E22BBE8B791D11EF3AD9C3774
SHA256:C47436546AA975B5A9CB168A1FF428F9E5CA45218B8FA9B6F043789C89832CD7
4896UpdatAuto.exeC:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrobat_sl.exeexecutable
MD5:6E1D70E5FC432FC91F9C648047B87937
SHA256:59518E0587144B9DC01FE76CE9898E933C1B2EAC00A5E24EF0FA6D2135BAB14C
56402025-03-24_c267563b7277f1b8c9878856fc7b133a_hijackloader_luca-stealer_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exeC:\ntldr~6executable
MD5:1A66531EB30EE7846EB97090007A9A27
SHA256:3DBB01E3F008F342F50AC18E2718A1EA021F85A5B5D9E75BDBC174002CAC292A
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
18
DNS requests
5
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.28:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
POST
500
20.83.72.98:443
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
—
—
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
—
—
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.216.77.28:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
660
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
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.74.206
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.6
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
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