download:

/TK50P/NoMoreDWM/releases/download/v2.0.1/NoMoreDWM.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/34bed1f7-a016-498c-a1f4-9e5a80ba4c78
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: February 25, 2025, 00:49:10
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

0BF119255915A986AF6D6EB307195DB3

SHA1:

72CBEFFF62F3EB276B003DFB8CD5A6C31B7EEE29

SHA256:

3CCBE205977B4CBF55913593A0F6930CE36A4C5837282F4CB57E55427AE0B99F

SSDEEP:

6144:Fb2hbTkk77k7aRpwNbBN9OybTkk77k7aRpwNbBN9Ot:chbQk77k+RCNnMybQk77k+RCNnMt

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2008)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2008)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
    • Uses REG/REGEDIT.EXE to modify registry

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
    • Application launched itself

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
    • The system shut down or reboot

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
    • The process executes via Task Scheduler

      • PLUGScheduler.exe (PID: 3904)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
    • Takes ownership (TAKEOWN.EXE)

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
    • Uses ICACLS.EXE to modify access control lists

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
  • INFO

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
    • Reads the computer name

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
      • PLUGScheduler.exe (PID: 3904)
      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 5680)
    • Checks supported languages

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
      • PLUGScheduler.exe (PID: 3904)
      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 5680)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 5680)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 6444)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • PLUGScheduler.exe (PID: 3904)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2008)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 7032)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 5588)
      • NoMoreDWM.exe (PID: 5680)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2055:06:01 20:42:54+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 48
CodeSize: 189440
InitializedDataSize: 115200
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x302a2
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: NoMoreDWM
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: NoMoreDWM.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2024
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: NoMoreDWM.exe
ProductName: NoMoreDWM
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
273
Monitored processes
39
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start nomoredwm.exe cmd.exe conhost.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs reg.exe no specs reg.exe no specs reg.exe no specs reg.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe shutdown.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs plugscheduler.exe no specs nomoredwm.exe no specs nomoredwm.exe nomoredwm.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
512takeown /F C:\WINDOWS\System32\dwm.exe /A C:\Windows\System32\takeown.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Takes ownership of a file
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\takeown.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
628icacls C:\WINDOWS\SystemApps\ShellExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy /grant Administrators:(F) /TC:\Windows\System32\icacls.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\icacls.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
1744takeown /F C:\WINDOWS\System32\UiRibbonRes.dll /A C:\Windows\System32\takeown.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Takes ownership of a file
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\takeown.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
2008C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" copy/-Y "C:\WINDOWS\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\WINDOWS\System32\dwm.exe""C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2380taskkill /F /IM RuntimeBroker.exeC:\Windows\System32\taskkill.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
2420C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" echo N"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
2736icacls C:\WINDOWS\System32\UiRibbon.dll /grant Administrators:(F)C:\Windows\System32\icacls.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\icacls.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
3508icacls C:\WINDOWS\System32\dwm.exe /grant Administrators:(F)C:\Windows\System32\icacls.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\icacls.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
3524icacls C:\WINDOWS\System32\UIRibbonRes.dll /grant Administrators:(F)C:\Windows\System32\icacls.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\icacls.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
3808takeown /F C:\WINDOWS\SystemApps\ShellExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy /R /A C:\Windows\System32\takeown.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Takes ownership of a file
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\takeown.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
Total events
2 196
Read events
2 189
Write events
7
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6444) NoMoreDWM.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache
Operation:writeName:C:\WINDOWS\System32\cmd.exe.FriendlyAppName
Value:
Windows Command Processor
(PID) Process:(6444) NoMoreDWM.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache
Operation:writeName:C:\WINDOWS\System32\cmd.exe.ApplicationCompany
Value:
Microsoft Corporation
(PID) Process:(6012) reg.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
Operation:writeName:AltTabSettings
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6508) reg.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\TestHooks
Operation:writeName:ConsoleMode
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6488) reg.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\TestHooks
Operation:writeName:XamlCredUIAvailable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(5680) NoMoreDWM.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\CTF\CUAS\DefaultCompositionWindow
Operation:writeName:Left
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(5680) NoMoreDWM.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\CTF\CUAS\DefaultCompositionWindow
Operation:writeName:Top
Value:
0
Executable files
6
Suspicious files
38
Text files
1
Unknown types
2

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3904PLUGScheduler.exeC:\ProgramData\PLUG\Logs\RUXIMLog.038.etlbinary
MD5:5EA68411BF8E9EAF4621BAF73F61449E
SHA256:9D4CA5A1D871F819C139A498BB910A63576C2FE6367853544F8D172D8B6EBFF7
7032cmd.exeC:\Windows\System32\dwm.exe.oldexecutable
MD5:C8B1DADBE021E9EC3117036496183FE3
SHA256:8C2B5D9628BD615C09050B1BC3FD5874045CB037652CB2842A5E25CB1EB9DFBE
6444NoMoreDWM.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DisableDWM.battext
MD5:EF81533A5FA6E4A177F9AFF19541913F
SHA256:DA57F47E2DA4B1F71C80D5AF1DBFF47714C310C755C26D358AFE34034B15E245
7032cmd.exeC:\Windows\System32\windows.immersiveshell.serviceprovider.dll.oldexecutable
MD5:852219DDA6D42FFC101AFECE286B61E0
SHA256:9C1E80C1B56185152D2FD2F6060916CBC0446866294592D021C1F16813D72AEE
7032cmd.exeC:\Windows\System32\Windows.UI.Logon.dll.oldexecutable
MD5:7DA4C534DC7A5A82923B25C24F8A3C73
SHA256:F5D0FF9203DBE362CE25CFC08409CCFC758F7E618FF32D564B7AC90F06408CB4
3904PLUGScheduler.exeC:\ProgramData\PLUG\Logs\RUXIMLog.045.etlbinary
MD5:673727AF7C6805E869C9F8BE1E468F4A
SHA256:6B16B7DE97F397BCEC36EB3F18C7B64CD3DB6D2974DDF319A251CE27B80D837B
2008cmd.exeC:\Windows\System32\dwm.exeexecutable
MD5:100F56A73211E0B2BCD076A55E6393FD
SHA256:00BE065F405E93233CC2F0012DEFDCBB1D6817B58969D5FFD9FD72FC4783C6F4
3904PLUGScheduler.exeC:\ProgramData\PLUG\Logs\RUXIMLog.041.etlbinary
MD5:44A0E917AD0C126931B1BCD959285A9A
SHA256:DDFBE47E7DFD6D8B7517F2F6FF9808ECF3C0A25F588A9F96D04F4E2B4A578573
3904PLUGScheduler.exeC:\ProgramData\PLUG\Logs\RUXIMLog.044.etlbinary
MD5:079890A8EC8D5CB6523FCEC2209780AA
SHA256:0E12D2D76DD738CE196BED522E35F75E2CC91294F78CDDCBE8CE7787AAA70049
3904PLUGScheduler.exeC:\ProgramData\PLUG\Logs\RUXIMLog.043.etlbinary
MD5:2F36C598EBFF5B5CDD898C9691D6BCCB
SHA256:8900C5931ED8E0D1B68082B45CF2F4E8C1025D36825508E0804C916D781B9F50
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HTTP(S) requests
8
TCP/UDP connections
45
DNS requests
22
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.16.164.120:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5064
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
6644
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
whitelisted
1176
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
1356
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.219.150.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1356
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.219.150.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4424
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
5776
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
1200
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2.16.164.120:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted
5064
SearchApp.exe
2.23.227.215:443
www.bing.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted
5064
SearchApp.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
3976
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.120
  • 2.16.164.72
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.246.101
  • 23.219.150.101
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.110
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.23.227.215
  • 2.23.227.208
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.72
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 20.190.160.131
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.5
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.20
  • 40.126.32.133
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.18.9
  • 2.19.106.8
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.199.58.43
whitelisted
fd.api.iris.microsoft.com
  • 20.223.35.26
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info