File name:

1 (1477)

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/a557ce80-3d9c-466b-9c16-96d9be270988
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 24, 2025, 17:36:00
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
ludbaruma
blocker
dropper
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed, 3 sections
MD5:

FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430

SHA1:

8CBCA6C49791B935F2FB1C58006C2179A76C1F56

SHA256:

456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572

SSDEEP:

768:8+my0TndyrYxIykm8ZnA4Hq+Jpb8ZyVABVVVVVVWlu:BmJbwrYKyp8ZnASq+Y6oVVVVVVWlu

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  • MALICIOUS

    • The process uses screensaver hijack for persistence

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • LUDBARUMA has been detected

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • The process creates files with name similar to system file names

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • Creates file in the systems drive root

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
  • INFO

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7276)
    • Failed to create an executable file in Windows directory

      • 1 (1477).exe (PID: 7264)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7692)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 4988)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 4692)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7276)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7276)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7276)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (43.5)
.exe | Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (42.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (7.2)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (3.2)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (3.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2006:07:15 11:26:47+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 24576
InitializedDataSize: 24576
UninitializedDataSize: 90112
EntryPoint: 0x1c230
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 1.12
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.12.0.1985
ProductVersionNumber: 1.12.0.1985
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
ProductName: 4k51k4
FileVersion: 1.12.1985
ProductVersion: 1.12.1985
InternalName: 4K51K4
OriginalFileName: 4K51K4.exe
No data.
screenshot
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All screenshots are available in the full report
Total processes
146
Monitored processes
9
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start #LUDBARUMA 1 (1477).exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
4692"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
4932"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
4988"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
5968C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exesvchost.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
7264"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1 (1477).exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1 (1477).exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.12.1985
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\1 (1477).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\msvbvm60.dll
7276"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7444C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.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
7480"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=TimerEventC:\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
7692"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
Total events
2 208
Read events
2 182
Write events
26
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
Operation:writeName:SCRNSAVE.EXE
Value:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\MRHELL~1.SCR
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
Operation:writeName:ScreenSaverIsSecure
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
Operation:writeName:ScreenSaveTimeOut
Value:
600
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:4k51k4
Value:
C:\WINDOWS\4k51k4.exe
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:MSMSGS
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\WINLOGON.EXE
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:Serviceadmin
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\SERVICES.EXE
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:Logonadmin
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\CSRSS.EXE
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:System Monitoring
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\LSASS.EXE
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Operation:writeName:DisableTaskMgr
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7264) 1 (1477).exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
Operation:writeName:NoFolderOptions
Value:
1
Executable files
11
Suspicious files
6
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7276BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\81cb3e6a-38e8-45c4-b4bd-22a50a4e65b9.down_data
MD5:
SHA256:
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\winlogon.exeexecutable
MD5:FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430
SHA256:456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\services.exeexecutable
MD5:FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430
SHA256:456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\lsass.exeexecutable
MD5:FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430
SHA256:456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\WINDOWS\CSRSS.EXEexecutable
MD5:FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430
SHA256:456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF385F2737A16C22A2.TMPbinary
MD5:8621FA9CE9AE0AC10236C991E6AC8934
SHA256:941EE036932E2FF56030F22972364D5B7A0AB37742282887F6A3CA1775171F7B
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\WINDOWS\SMSS.EXEexecutable
MD5:FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430
SHA256:456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\WINDOWS\SERVICES.EXEexecutable
MD5:FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430
SHA256:456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572
7276BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\81cb3e6a-38e8-45c4-b4bd-22a50a4e65b9.bc129e65-3cd3-4db4-b394-548813f8d582.down_metabinary
MD5:35BF029F4238EE8D41DE4A56484EE8DF
SHA256:29FE103F79EFA6042F9087916904F1322EF6BCD9A0F54B70526157B808B5C5B5
72641 (1477).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\WINDOWS\LSASS.EXEexecutable
MD5:FC680F7EFCFC0F604D3A58A61A2A1430
SHA256:456CB9545F16F96ABB8532341FC2CFDDA0E6DBC4089E150EF62ED8BE2807E572
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
26
DNS requests
16
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.16.168.114:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
7836
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
whitelisted
7276
BackgroundTransferHost.exe
GET
200
23.54.109.203:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
7920
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
whitelisted
7920
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
2.16.168.114:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
RU
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
40.115.3.253:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.31.131:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
7836
backgroundTaskHost.exe
20.223.35.26:443
arc.msn.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.184.238
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.168.114
  • 2.16.168.124
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 40.115.3.253
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.131
  • 20.190.159.129
  • 40.126.31.0
  • 20.190.159.131
  • 20.190.159.2
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 40.126.31.1
  • 40.126.31.128
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
  • 23.54.109.203
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.223.35.26
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.19.122.47
  • 2.19.122.41
  • 2.19.122.38
  • 2.19.122.61
  • 2.19.122.59
  • 2.19.122.40
  • 2.19.122.46
  • 2.19.122.39
  • 2.19.122.63
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 20.12.23.50
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info