| File name: | ss.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/515b4882-855b-404b-9f05-bde6934917ed |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | DarkComet RAT is a malicious program designed to remotely control or administer a victim's computer, steal private data and spy on the victim. |
| Analysis date: | November 28, 2020, 13:49:03 |
| OS: | Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows |
| MD5: | DB1E7DC730933E80525F6D8D3D516816 |
| SHA1: | F6ACD993EB4FA3483C9E621E0D4AB66374F6D67E |
| SHA256: | 45F7823AF8862397CFBE4CBC7207F4DD3C65D8546CEB28DFA0D8290A658D84AE |
| SSDEEP: | 24576:MnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9FZ1xuVVjfFoynPaVBUR8f+kN10EBc:MnsHyjtk2MYC5GDpQDgok30P |
MALICIOUS
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- ss.exe (PID: 2444)
Application was dropped or rewritten from another process
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 4008)
- ._cache_ss.exe (PID: 536)
NJRAT was detected
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 4008)
Drops executable file immediately after starts
- ss.exe (PID: 2444)
DARKCOMET was detected
- ._cache_ss.exe (PID: 536)
Connects to CnC server
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 4008)
SUSPICIOUS
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- ss.exe (PID: 2444)
Creates files in the program directory
- ss.exe (PID: 2444)
Drops a file with too old compile date
- ss.exe (PID: 2444)
INFO
No info indicators.
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable Borland Delphi 7 (96.4) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable Delphi generic (2) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (0.6) |
| .exe | | | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (0.3) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (0.2) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 1992:06:20 00:22:17+02:00 |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 2.25 |
| CodeSize: | 629760 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 814592 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x9ab80 |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.4 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.4 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Turkish |
| CharacterSet: | Windows, Turkish |
| CompanyName: | Synaptics |
| FileDescription: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.4 |
| InternalName: | - |
| LegalCopyright: | - |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| OriginalFileName: | - |
| ProductName: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Comments: | - |
Summary
| Architecture: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
|---|---|
| Subsystem: | IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI |
| Compilation Date: | 19-Jun-1992 22:22:17 |
| Detected languages: |
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| CompanyName: | Synaptics |
| FileDescription: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.4 |
| InternalName: | - |
| LegalCopyright: | - |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| OriginalFilename: | - |
| ProductName: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Comments: | - |
DOS Header
| Magic number: | MZ |
|---|---|
| Bytes on last page of file: | 0x0050 |
| Pages in file: | 0x0002 |
| Relocations: | 0x0000 |
| Size of header: | 0x0004 |
| Min extra paragraphs: | 0x000F |
| Max extra paragraphs: | 0xFFFF |
| Initial SS value: | 0x0000 |
| Initial SP value: | 0x00B8 |
| Checksum: | 0x0000 |
| Initial IP value: | 0x0000 |
| Initial CS value: | 0x0000 |
| Overlay number: | 0x001A |
| OEM identifier: | 0x0000 |
| OEM information: | 0x0000 |
| Address of NE header: | 0x00000100 |
PE Headers
| Signature: | PE |
|---|---|
| Machine: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
| Number of sections: | 8 |
| Time date stamp: | 19-Jun-1992 22:22:17 |
| Pointer to Symbol Table: | 0x00000000 |
| Number of symbols: | 0 |
| Size of Optional Header: | 0x00E0 |
| Characteristics: |
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Sections
Name | Virtual Address | Virtual Size | Raw Size | Charateristics | Entropy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CODE | 0x00001000 | 0x00099BEC | 0x00099C00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 6.57296 |
DATA | 0x0009B000 | 0x00002E54 | 0x00003000 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 4.85462 |
BSS | 0x0009E000 | 0x000011E5 | 0x00000000 | IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 0 |
.idata | 0x000A0000 | 0x00002A42 | 0x00002C00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 4.91933 |
.tls | 0x000A3000 | 0x00000010 | 0x00000000 | IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 0 |
.rdata | 0x000A4000 | 0x00000039 | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED | 0.78462 |
.reloc | 0x000A5000 | 0x0000A980 | 0x0000AA00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED | 6.67412 |
.rsrc | 0x000B0000 | 0x000B6530 | 0x000B6600 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED | 6.56231 |
Resources
Title | Entropy | Size | Codepage | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3.22416 | 772 | Latin 1 / Western European | Turkish - Turkey | RT_VERSION |
2 | 2.80231 | 308 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_CURSOR |
3 | 3.00046 | 308 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_CURSOR |
4 | 2.56318 | 308 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_CURSOR |
5 | 2.6949 | 308 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_CURSOR |
6 | 2.62527 | 308 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_CURSOR |
7 | 2.91604 | 308 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_CURSOR |
4073 | 3.23351 | 856 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_STRING |
4074 | 3.23989 | 1064 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_STRING |
4075 | 3.15413 | 932 | Latin 1 / Western European | UNKNOWN | RT_STRING |
Imports
advapi32.dll |
comctl32.dll |
gdi32.dll |
kernel32.dll |
netapi32.dll |
ole32.dll |
oleaut32.dll |
shell32.dll |
user32.dll |
version.dll |
Total processes
38
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_ss.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_ss.exe | ss.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corp. Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Remote Service Application Exit code: 0 Version: 1, 0, 0, 1 Modules
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| 2444 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ss.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ss.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Synaptics Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Synaptics Pointing Device Driver Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.4 Modules
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| 4008 | "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate | C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe | ss.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Synaptics Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Synaptics Pointing Device Driver Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.4 Modules
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Total events
598
Read events
529
Write events
69
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (2444) ss.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UNCAsIntranet |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2444) ss.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AutoDetect |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2444) ss.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
Value: C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2444) ss.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\13B\52C64B7E |
| Operation: | write | Name: | LanguageList |
Value: en-US | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4008) Synaptics.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ProxyEnable |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4008) Synaptics.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SavedLegacySettings |
Value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| |||
| (PID) Process: | (4008) Synaptics.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UNCAsIntranet |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4008) Synaptics.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AutoDetect |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4008) Synaptics.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4008) Synaptics.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2444 | ss.exe | C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\RCX3864.tmp | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2444 | ss.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_ss.exe | executable | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2444 | ss.exe | C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe | executable | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
24
DNS requests
3
Threats
11
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4008 | Synaptics.exe | GET | 200 | 50.23.197.94:80 | http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978 | US | text | 31 b | malicious |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
536 | ._cache_ss.exe | 171.7.28.46:88 | Mpcamfrog.ddns.net | Triple T Internet/Triple T Broadband | TH | malicious |
— | — | 50.23.197.94:80 | freedns.afraid.org | SoftLayer Technologies Inc. | US | malicious |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
Mpcamfrog.ddns.net |
| malicious |
xred.mooo.com |
| suspicious |
freedns.afraid.org |
| malicious |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
1052 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net |
536 | ._cache_ss.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | MALWARE [PTsecurity] DarkComet-RAT Inbound connection |
536 | ._cache_ss.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | REMOTE [PTsecurity] DarkComet |
536 | ._cache_ss.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | REMOTE [PTsecurity] Possible DarkComet-RAT activity |
1052 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to Abused Domain *.mooo.com |
4008 | Synaptics.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | SPYWARE [PTsecurity] njRat style IP-Check |
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