File name:

2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/5f5182fa-107b-4814-816d-d6b89251af2b
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Stealers are a group of malicious software that are intended for gaining unauthorized access to users’ information and transferring it to the attacker. The stealer malware category includes various types of programs that focus on their particular kind of data, including files, passwords, and cryptocurrency. Stealers are capable of spying on their targets by recording their keystrokes and taking screenshots. This type of malware is primarily distributed as part of phishing campaigns.

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Analysis date: July 05, 2025, 22:05:14
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
mpress
auto-reg
stealer
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, 4 sections
MD5:

E98E187CEF997ACC3B0BAEE9E64F98E2

SHA1:

1EF91EEEEF198A72609F2E182D894B6F93C1F7CF

SHA256:

431B1A1B87FBA5C688394FF9EFA51D288C4FB6E44D0B3C03E90DC98B65BCBCD8

SSDEEP:

49152:lGkUdn4Bkyl2222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222v:lGkgh0

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

    • Actions looks like stealing of personal data

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)
      • poolinfopool.exe (PID: 2428)
      • ielowutil.exe (PID: 1204)

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)
      • ielowutil.exe (PID: 1204)

    • Failed to create an executable file in Windows directory

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

    • Mpress packer has been detected

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)
      • poolinfopool.exe (PID: 2428)

    • Launching a file from a Registry key

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • poolinfopool.exe (PID: 2428)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe (PID: 416)
      • slui.exe (PID: 3740)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 3740)
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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: 2010:04:05 14:48:51+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, 32-bit, No debug
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 102400
InitializedDataSize: 4096
UninitializedDataSize: 114688
EntryPoint: 0x12362
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x0017
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Unknown
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: Intel NGO
FileDescription: Intel Motherboard Service
FileVersion: 6, 5, 1, 1
InternalName: Intel NGO
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2007
LegalTrademarks: Intel Corp.
OriginalFileName: NGO
ProductName: NGO
ProductVersion: 6, 5, 0, 0
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
127
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe poolinfopool.exe no specs ielowutil.exe no specs iexplore.exe iexplore.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
416"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Intel NGO
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Intel Motherboard Service
Version:
6, 5, 1, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.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\advapi32.dll
1132"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:6536 CREDAT:9474 /prefetch:2C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
11.00.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\iexplore.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\user32.dll
1204"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe" -CLSID:{0002DF01-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} -EmbeddingC:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Low-Mic Utility Tool
Version:
11.00.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\ielowutil.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\user32.dll
2428C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\poolinfopool.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\poolinfopool.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Intel NGO
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Intel Motherboard Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
6, 5, 1, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\poolinfopool.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\advapi32.dll
3740C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
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
6536"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" -EmbeddingC:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
11.00.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
Total events
10 761
Read events
10 677
Write events
77
Delete events
7

Modification events

(PID) Process:(416) 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:recovery
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\poolinfopool.exe
(PID) Process:(416) 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Adobe\CommonFiles
Operation:writeName:IconsStorage0
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\sqlpoolras.exe
(PID) Process:(416) 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\Domains\82.146.51.22
Operation:writeName:*
Value:
2
(PID) Process:(416) 2025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:Check_Associations
Value:
no
(PID) Process:(6536) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active
Operation:writeName:{3D8D2C47-59EC-11F0-B4F0-18F7786F96EE}
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6536) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch
Operation:writeName:Version
Value:
WS not running
(PID) Process:(6536) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:writeName:SecuritySafe
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6536) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:FullScreen
Value:
no
(PID) Process:(6536) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:DisableFirstRunCustomize
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6536) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery
Operation:writeName:Active
Value:
0
Executable files
13
Suspicious files
5
Text files
13
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\poolinfopool.exeexecutable
MD5:E98E187CEF997ACC3B0BAEE9E64F98E2
SHA256:431B1A1B87FBA5C688394FF9EFA51D288C4FB6E44D0B3C03E90DC98B65BCBCD8
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f3367e23-33b7-4234-80e1-10faf6fbc148executable
MD5:97C92F4457DD94D678D4C9E4BDD8352F
SHA256:EED7377EB708D163AD0E8C50EF40D8EA8D15124832904AC1318A3FD10728FFD3
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exe —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\sqlpoolras.exeexecutable
MD5:E98E187CEF997ACC3B0BAEE9E64F98E2
SHA256:431B1A1B87FBA5C688394FF9EFA51D288C4FB6E44D0B3C03E90DC98B65BCBCD8
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\srvdispproc.ocxexecutable
MD5:97C92F4457DD94D678D4C9E4BDD8352F
SHA256:EED7377EB708D163AD0E8C50EF40D8EA8D15124832904AC1318A3FD10728FFD3
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d62d3de0-ffb1-445d-bb28-e5a7ceb3ada9text
MD5:A299D2318A64091035D19AD1C482A75C
SHA256:B234C180D9459079CF28DF27B95D7B2E58586B763FADAE7EBD6769157948278E
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\extensions\{8919CE9F-23FD-411a-A2D3-A91DAC20C4FA}\install.rdfxml
MD5:3F32200A254E7007BE309F60AC1B5503
SHA256:92CFAFBB5073CD0BB9311B4BD58F56D6332D029812FE312B643F1B3BA531F556
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\extensions\{8919CE9F-23FD-411a-A2D3-A91DAC20C4FA}\chrome.manifesttext
MD5:25AA83C73F326B7DA0C0168662EEA84A
SHA256:AC25C62F2F5527321BCA57D2B5E5B18D9C1DE978524AD41AA936D456B1F570FA
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\extensions\{8919CE9F-23FD-411a-A2D3-A91DAC20C4FA}\content\fsoverlay.xulxml
MD5:D38E7D98F66D84F15C09CC105EE9E716
SHA256:E22A49E63506152FAC042F8C40BF116A9C8E1089A8D5CE65E5EC8D1A2CD215F0
4162025-07-05_e98e187cef997acc3b0baee9e64f98e2_elex_stop.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0d503bad-0573-4db8-98ec-19b80c367054xml
MD5:3F32200A254E7007BE309F60AC1B5503
SHA256:92CFAFBB5073CD0BB9311B4BD58F56D6332D029812FE312B643F1B3BA531F556
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HTTP(S) requests
18
TCP/UDP connections
33
DNS requests
13
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.53.40.178:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.53.40.178:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
104.126.37.130:443
https://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
unknown
image
4.19 Kb
whitelisted
1132
iexplore.exe
POST
—
82.146.51.22:80
http://82.146.51.22/joomla/modules/xsnt.php
unknown
—
—
—
—
—
GET
200
104.126.37.130:443
https://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
unknown
image
4.19 Kb
whitelisted
—
—
GET
302
184.30.21.171:443
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=251136
unknown
—
—
—
—
—
GET
200
150.171.27.10:443
https://ieonline.microsoft.com/ie/known_providers_download_v1.xml
unknown
xml
88.4 Kb
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
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
23.53.40.178:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
—
—
23.53.40.178:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
—
—
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
1132
iexplore.exe
82.146.51.22:80
—
JSC IOT
RU
unknown
6536
iexplore.exe
23.35.238.131:443
go.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 216.58.206.78
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.53.40.178
  • 23.53.40.176
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.238.131
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.185
  • 104.126.37.160
  • 104.126.37.178
  • 104.126.37.129
  • 104.126.37.128
  • 104.126.37.154
  • 104.126.37.130
  • 104.126.37.137
  • 104.126.37.136
whitelisted
ieonline.microsoft.com
  • 150.171.28.10
  • 150.171.27.10
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted
iecvlist.microsoft.com
  • 13.107.253.45
whitelisted
c.urs.microsoft.com
  • 20.56.187.20
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
—
—
Misc activity
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