File name:

ransom.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/a9120890-c5ad-461c-8e53-70b4f582dfcf
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 16, 2025, 09:31:30
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
python
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows, 7 sections
MD5:

D5F0829847911855EF6E09605346C4A0

SHA1:

660EDE34FC4B2CFF6DADB7A0B12996D8FD2B9ED6

SHA256:

460E55B5C2EAF6C066C587AAA5BD58F0FE23B75ACA26C3A389CD30F0A8020F45

SSDEEP:

98304:T/0CIYbSRkzKVfqt4Y6ZhkDQet54nHZUnaMvZA4OFHEYlyKmJh/qF5E1d0wBKJpM:QfhZXPFHBtiN881mws/kii3V

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
    • Process drops python dynamic module

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
    • Application launched itself

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
    • Loads Python modules

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4244)
    • The process drops C-runtime libraries

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
      • ransom.exe (PID: 4244)
    • Reads the computer name

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • ransom.exe (PID: 4428)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (87.3)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2025:05:16 09:28:36+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.43
CodeSize: 178688
InitializedDataSize: 153600
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xc380
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows command line
No data.
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Total processes
132
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start ransom.exe conhost.exe no specs ransom.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
496C:\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
4244"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ransom.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ransom.exeransom.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ransom.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
4300\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exeransom.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
4428"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ransom.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ransom.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ransom.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
6944"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.exeSppExtComObj.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
Total events
179
Read events
179
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
52
Suspicious files
1
Text files
8
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\_cffi_backend.cp313-win_amd64.pydexecutable
MD5:5CBA92E7C00D09A55F5CBADC8D16CD26
SHA256:0E3D149B91FC7DC3367AB94620A5E13AF6E419F423B31D4800C381468CB8AD85
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\_bz2.pydexecutable
MD5:684D656AADA9F7D74F5A5BDCF16D0EDB
SHA256:A5DFB4A663DEF3D2276B88866F6D220F6D30CC777B5D841CF6DBB15C6858017C
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\VCRUNTIME140.dllexecutable
MD5:32DA96115C9D783A0769312C0482A62D
SHA256:8B10C53241726B0ACC9F513157E67FCB01C166FEC69E5E38CA6AADA8F9A3619F
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\_hashlib.pydexecutable
MD5:3E540EF568215561590DF215801B0F59
SHA256:0ED7A6ED080499BC6C29D7113485A8A61BDBA93087B010FCA67D9B8289CBE6FA
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dllexecutable
MD5:C4098D0E952519161F4FD4846EC2B7FC
SHA256:51B2103E0576B790D5F5FDACB42AF5DAC357F1FD37AFBAAF4C462241C90694B4
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dllexecutable
MD5:71F1D24C7659171EAFEF4774E5623113
SHA256:C45034620A5BB4A16E7DD0AFF235CC695A5516A4194F4FEC608B89EABD63EEEF
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dllexecutable
MD5:BCB8B9F6606D4094270B6D9B2ED92139
SHA256:FA18D63A117153E2ACE5400ED89B0806E96F0627D9DB935906BE9294A3038118
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dllexecutable
MD5:6168023BDB7A9DDC69042BEECADBE811
SHA256:4EA8399DEBE9D3AE00559D82BC99E4E26F310934D3FD1D1F61177342CF526062
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dllexecutable
MD5:EA00855213F278D9804105E5045E2882
SHA256:F2F74A801F05AB014D514F0F1D0B3DA50396E6506196D8BECCC484CD969621A6
4428ransom.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI44282\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dllexecutable
MD5:4F631924E3F102301DAC36B514BE7666
SHA256:E2406077621DCE39984DA779F4D436C534A31C5E863DB1F65DE5939D962157AF
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
13
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
88.221.110.114:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
88.221.110.114:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
3272
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
3272
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
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
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
88.221.110.114:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.130:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.185.174
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 88.221.110.114
  • 88.221.110.122
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.130
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.64
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 40.126.32.72
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.175.87.197
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 52.165.164.15
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info