File name:

5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/18951250-81cc-4721-9c1d-a8729d5d7da6
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 03, 2024, 08:04:31
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

CCB1F04ACD8F3D2D2DE08DFD82E580DA

SHA1:

08A35E1D86A4D436ECDD50E05DC69E163D46BF33

SHA256:

5A4DD4AF392F4E13095FC4ED3624761AAAFE8FDEFF36B14C5A764393EA58E446

SSDEEP:

49152:BGqyZa0uxja2MZRTnIIHFHHHHFHFFHHFFHFFFHHFHFFHHHFHIHFHHHHFFGFGGaaB:BGqyZa0uJwfd7yO

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Adds process to the Windows Defender exclusion list

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 1344)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
    • Script adds exclusion path to Windows Defender

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
    • Script adds exclusion process to Windows Defender

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
    • Query Microsoft Defender preferences

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
    • Starts POWERSHELL.EXE for commands execution

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
    • Uses TIMEOUT.EXE to delay execution

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1344)
    • Using PowerShell to operate with local accounts

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1344)
    • The process creates files with name similar to system file names

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Reads Internet Explorer settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
  • INFO

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Reads Environment values

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe (PID: 2120)
    • Process checks are UAC notifies on

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Process requests binary or script from the Internet

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
    • Process checks Internet Explorer phishing filters

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1808)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1232)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (49.4)
.scr | Windows screen saver (23.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (11.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (3.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2023:12:08 23:18:56+01:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 2911232
InitializedDataSize: 37376
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x2c8a3e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 3.4.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 3.4.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: autoposter
CompanyName: multiadposter.com
FileDescription: autoposter
FileVersion: 3.4.0.0
InternalName: iexplore.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright (c) 2014 jiposter.com. All Rights Reserved.
LegalTrademarks: autoposter
OriginalFileName: iexplore.exe
ProductName: autoposter
ProductVersion: 3.4.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 3.4.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
45
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe powershell.exe no specs timeout.exe no specs iexplore.exe iexplore.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1232"iexplore.exe"C:\CLAPoster\iexplore.exe
5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe
User:
admin
Company:
multiadposter.com
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
autoposter
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.4.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\claposter\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
1344"powershell" echo 'Adding exclusion to Windows Security:'; Add-MpPreference -Force -ExclusionPath '$INSTDIR'; Add-MpPreference -Force -ExclusionProcess '$INSTDIR\iexplore.exe'; & { echo GetMpPreference; Get-MpPreference | Select-Object -Property ExclusionPath -ExpandProperty ExclusionPath; echo GMpPreference; } | Out-File 'C:\CLAPoster\\cap.log' -Append -Encoding UTF8; TIMEOUT /T 6 C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.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\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.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\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1808"iexplore.exe"C:\CLAPoster\iexplore.exe
5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe
User:
admin
Company:
multiadposter.com
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
autoposter
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.4.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\claposter\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
1936"C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe" /T 6C:\Windows\System32\timeout.exepowershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
timeout - pauses command processing
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\timeout.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
2120"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
multiadposter.com
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
autoposter
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.4.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
Total events
15 235
Read events
15 116
Write events
118
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2120) 5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\182\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(1344) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1344) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1344) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1344) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1808) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1808) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1808) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1808) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1808) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\182\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
Executable files
31
Suspicious files
24
Text files
21
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\CLAPoster\freecap\dotNetFx40_Full_setup.exeexecutable
MD5:53406E9988306CBD4537677C5336ABA4
SHA256:FA1AFFF978325F8818CE3A559D67A58297D9154674DE7FD8EB03656D93104425
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\autoposter.exeexecutable
MD5:CCB1F04ACD8F3D2D2DE08DFD82E580DA
SHA256:5A4DD4AF392F4E13095FC4ED3624761AAAFE8FDEFF36B14C5A764393EA58E446
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\CLAPoster\freecap\Aspose.Email.dllexecutable
MD5:0B02B292D1EEA7B39834594BFBB77EBD
SHA256:8857A028148D164EF68E2F2A2FF1BBF2B044F7F37BE5C8F26E43707F7AD9CDB0
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cab5FA0.tmpcompressed
MD5:AC05D27423A85ADC1622C714F2CB6184
SHA256:C6456E12E5E53287A547AF4103E0397CB9697E466CF75844312DC296D43D144D
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\CLAPoster\freecap\ActiveUp.Net.Imap4.dllexecutable
MD5:103316203A13C13597AABB7DB233DA14
SHA256:34793E6C470DDF79FC0DD8A5E370D861A24DB76E91D3DA2BA104ADD915DAE310
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\CLAPoster\freecap\ActiveUp.Net.Common.dllexecutable
MD5:48C195C21919D26B0CF94E2BE43636B5
SHA256:2563D7FFFE4BA84CC1DC82EA10AE87400539085C43EFEDB6D4D4B54E7B73F9DA
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\CLAPoster\freecap\freecap.xmlxml
MD5:23315C243D84D507F85C46F6A2107F44
SHA256:B1F5E40978258CEC839F71F1C30823ED0B668DF900AF1C12789E35DA4DA0C214
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\CLAPoster\claposter.exe.zipcompressed
MD5:C9CA0FE68B27DCA78C09C30599EA912C
SHA256:9E36D62E680D45FF2768BE2FCD1B3D3E0FE7410C32F0D374EB6EE832969CC3DA
1344powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\br2z3krk.zq2.psm1binary
MD5:C4CA4238A0B923820DCC509A6F75849B
SHA256:
21205a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exeC:\CLAPoster\cap.logtext
MD5:0192127AE1DE7523D41932C7C483FB2B
SHA256:5A40D6AAEF187228435132BB353892614CB26CD97B286359B5E717A0E3A91FCD
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HTTP(S) requests
8
TCP/UDP connections
23
DNS requests
8
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2120
5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe
GET
200
93.184.221.240:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?4dfdb6056bb35858
unknown
compressed
65.2 Kb
unknown
1808
iexplore.exe
GET
200
172.67.177.43:80
http://dl.multiadposter.com/links.php?update=24%2f01%2f03+08%3a04%3a39.385&op=&udir=l.php?to=downloads/&cpuid=nono2fj1289201262760687630&rid=hRaPRssI1000000000&v=24-01-03+08%3a04%3a39.385&z=2950456&av=,&em=&o=Win7%2fWin2008Server+R24.7%3a%3aMicrosoft+Windows+7+Professional++-+32-bit&mv=iexplore.exe&dt=240103.080544.994+00:00&S=3114
unknown
text
157 b
unknown
1808
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.221.240:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?35cafa7425aa5771
unknown
compressed
4.66 Kb
unknown
1808
iexplore.exe
GET
200
69.192.161.44:80
http://x1.c.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
717 b
unknown
1808
iexplore.exe
GET
200
69.192.161.44:80
http://x2.c.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
300 b
unknown
1808
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.221.240:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?3a2f9bc7d46c481c
unknown
compressed
4.66 Kb
unknown
1080
svchost.exe
GET
304
93.184.221.240:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?3e412f7b4eff0943
unknown
unknown
1232
iexplore.exe
GET
200
172.67.177.43:80
http://dl.multiadposter.com/links.php?update=24%2f01%2f03+08%3a04%3a39.385&op=&udir=l.php?to=downloads/&cpuid=nono2fj1289201262760687630&rid=hRaPRssI1000000000&v=24-01-03+08%3a04%3a39.385&z=2950456&av=,&em=&o=Win7%2fWin2008Server+R24.7%3a%3aMicrosoft+Windows+7+Professional++-+32-bit&mv=iexplore.exe&dt=240103.080550.088+00:00&S=3114
unknown
text
157 b
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
unknown
2120
5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe
188.114.96.3:443
claposter.com
CLOUDFLARENET
NL
unknown
2120
5a4dd4af392f4e13095fc4ed3624761aaafe8fdeff36b14c5a764393ea58e446.exe
93.184.221.240:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
EDGECAST
GB
whitelisted
1808
iexplore.exe
172.67.177.43:443
multiadposter.com
CLOUDFLARENET
US
unknown
1808
iexplore.exe
172.67.177.43:80
multiadposter.com
CLOUDFLARENET
US
unknown
1232
iexplore.exe
172.67.177.43:443
multiadposter.com
CLOUDFLARENET
US
unknown
1808
iexplore.exe
93.184.221.240:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
EDGECAST
GB
whitelisted
1808
iexplore.exe
69.192.161.44:80
x1.c.lencr.org
AKAMAI-AS
DE
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
claposter.com
  • 188.114.96.3
  • 188.114.97.3
unknown
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
  • 93.184.221.240
whitelisted
multiadposter.com
  • 172.67.177.43
  • 104.21.80.100
unknown
dl.multiadposter.com
  • 172.67.177.43
  • 104.21.80.100
unknown
x1.c.lencr.org
  • 69.192.161.44
whitelisted
x2.c.lencr.org
  • 69.192.161.44
whitelisted
jiposter.com
  • 172.67.199.163
  • 104.21.21.169
unknown

Threats

No threats detected
Process
Message
iexplore.exe
Site created
iexplore.exe
Get option key path
iexplore.exe
LockContainer true
iexplore.exe
Document created
iexplore.exe
LockContainer
iexplore.exe
ActivateMe
iexplore.exe
ShowUI
iexplore.exe
ShowUI
iexplore.exe
Site created
iexplore.exe
Get option key path