Malware analysis Procmon.exe Malicious activity | ANY.RUN

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File name:	Procmon.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/576cddd9-3e9e-4985-8e78-0f6924445740
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	July 07, 2024, 12:53:38
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME:	application/x-dosexec
File info:	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:	C3E77B6959CC68BAEE9825C84DC41D9C
SHA1:	BC18A67AD4057DD36F896A4D411B8FC5B06E5B2F
SHA256:	3B7EA4318C3C1508701102CF966F650E04F28D29938F85D74EC0EC2528657B6E
SSDEEP:	98304:IZe3bTv27RSRy3U6fMZ7YoQoufeEdwWNpIbsplPTttdVQou89qF8:xudwli

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Drops the executable file immediately after the start
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
- Creates a writable file in the system directory
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
SUSPICIOUS
- Reads the date of Windows installation
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
- Drops a system driver (possible attempt to evade defenses)
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
- Creates or modifies Windows services
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
- Creates files in the driver directory
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
INFO
- Reads the computer name
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
- Process checks whether UAC notifications are on
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
- Checks supported languages
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
- Process checks computer location settings
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
- Reads Environment values
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
- Create files in a temporary directory
  - Procmon.exe (PID: 4980)
- Reads CPU info
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)
- Reads the time zone
  - Procmon64.exe (PID: 3228)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.exe	\|	Win64 Executable (generic) (64.6)
.dll	\|	Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (15.4)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (10.5)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.6)
.exe	\|	DOS Executable Generic (4.6)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2024:06:20 16:54:12+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	Executable, 32-bit
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	14.39
CodeSize:	896000
InitializedDataSize:	3292672
UninitializedDataSize:	-
EntryPoint:	0xa7f70
OSVersion:	6
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	6
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	4.1.0.0
ProductVersionNumber:	4.1.0.0
FileFlagsMask:	0x003f
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	English (U.S.)
CharacterSet:	Unicode
CompanyName:	Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com
FileDescription:	Process Monitor
FileVersion:	4.01
InternalName:	Process Monitor
LegalCopyright:	Copyright © 1996-2024 Mark Russinovich
OriginalFileName:	Process Monitor
ProductName:	Sysinternals Procmon
ProductVersion:	4.01

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Total processes

147

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

3228

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Procmon64.exe" /originalpath "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Procmon.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Procmon64.exe

Procmon.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Process Monitor

Version:

4.01

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\procmon64.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll

4980

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Procmon.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Procmon.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Process Monitor

Version:

4.01

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\procmon.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\ws2_32.dll

6984

C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding

C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe

—

svchost.exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

Description:

KMS Connection Broker

Version:

10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.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\oleaut32.dll

7052

"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEvent

C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe

—

SppExtComObj.Exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

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

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Total events

5 315

Read events

5 285

Write events

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Sysinternals\Process Monitor
Operation:	write	Name:	EulaAccepted
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
Operation:	write	Name:	SlowContextMenuEntries
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A780390100009AD298B2EDA6DE11BA8CA68E55D895936E000000
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
Operation:	write	Name:	SlowContextMenuEntries
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A7803901000060B81DB4E48ED2119906E49FADC173CAAC000000
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
Operation:	write	Name:	SlowContextMenuEntries
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E232827701000010901EF8A46ECE11A7FF00AA003CA9F6AC0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A7803901000060B81DB4E48ED2119906E49FADC173CAAC000000
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\OneDrive\Accounts
Operation:	write	Name:	LastUpdate
Value: DF8F8A6600000000
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	ProxyBypass
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	IntranetName
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(4980) Procmon.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	AutoDetect
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(3228) Procmon64.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Sysinternals\Process Monitor
Operation:	write	Name:	EulaAccepted
Value: 1

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
4980	Procmon.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Procmon64.exe		executable
		MD5:223B222CE387A7F446D49A1EE9B572BB	SHA256:3E15995894F38B2EEAD95F7FF714585471F34F3AF3D8F50A7F83344781502468
3228	Procmon64.exe	C:\WINDOWS\system32\Drivers\PROCMON24.SYS		executable
		MD5:03480D56A090F0CD397677251F747929	SHA256:2A5A61BDA7B7B5D6E69B588FFBF625A1534D5A94F39801F6E0376774AA103DD9

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
6064	svchost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	unknown
4448	svchost.exe	GET	200	2.16.241.19:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	unknown
4448	svchost.exe	GET	200	95.101.149.131:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	unknown
4320	backgroundTaskHost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D	unknown	—	—	unknown
1740	backgroundTaskHost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D	unknown	—	—	unknown
480	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	unknown
480	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	unknown

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
4032	svchost.exe	239.255.255.250:1900	—	—	—	whitelisted
4448	svchost.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
2140	RUXIMICS.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
2340	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
6064	svchost.exe	40.126.32.76:443	login.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
6064	svchost.exe	192.229.221.95:80	—	EDGECAST	US	whitelisted
1060	svchost.exe	23.43.62.58:443	go.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	US	unknown
3040	OfficeClickToRun.exe	52.111.243.31:443	nexusrules.officeapps.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	unknown

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
login.live.com	40.126.32.76 40.126.32.133 40.126.32.138 40.126.32.74 20.190.160.20 20.190.160.22 40.126.32.134 40.126.32.136	whitelisted
go.microsoft.com	23.43.62.58	whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com	52.111.243.31	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	40.113.110.67	whitelisted
58.62.43.23.in-addr.arpa	—	unknown
31.243.111.52.in-addr.arpa	—	unknown
76.32.126.40.in-addr.arpa	—	unknown
255.100.168.192.in-addr.arpa	—	unknown
2.100.168.192.in-addr.arpa	—	unknown
67.110.113.40.in-addr.arpa	—	unknown

Threats

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General Info

Procmon.exe

C3E77B6959CC68BAEE9825C84DC41D9C

BC18A67AD4057DD36F896A4D411B8FC5B06E5B2F

3B7EA4318C3C1508701102CF966F650E04F28D29938F85D74EC0EC2528657B6E

98304:IZe3bTv27RSRy3U6fMZ7YoQoufeEdwWNpIbsplPTttdVQou89qF8:xudwli

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Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Drops the executable file immediately after the start

Creates a writable file in the system directory

SUSPICIOUS

Reads the date of Windows installation

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Drops a system driver (possible attempt to evade defenses)

Creates or modifies Windows services

Creates files in the driver directory

INFO

Reads the computer name

Process checks whether UAC notifications are on

Checks supported languages

Process checks computer location settings

Reads Environment values

Create files in a temporary directory

Reads CPU info

Reads the time zone

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