| File name: | zY9sqWs.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/2a5bf6c6-2844-44d7-bd6f-bdd7a73b54a2 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Amadey is a formidable Windows infostealer threat, characterized by its persistence mechanisms, modular design, and ability to execute various malicious tasks. |
| Analysis date: | March 08, 2025, 15:22:32 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections |
| MD5: | D8A7D8E3FFE307714099D74E7CCAAC01 |
| SHA1: | D2BA12C64F0349083B49E43E8DE7A586D049F292 |
| SHA256: | 5BEE3F1D88D6870469C170BC00E78F793247F7DD8AC46726B26820721C2B66ED |
| SSDEEP: | 6144:TNim4U9GVJd9P3kM3rDfF8kSt5Pw05b6DsPl7vPPJ:NYDPDbDfFZs5PD5OKbJ |
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (64.6) |
|---|---|---|
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (15.4) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (10.5) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.6) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (4.6) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2025:03:07 15:39:16+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 14.29 |
| CodeSize: | 324096 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 131072 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x29fb7 |
| OSVersion: | 6 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 616 | "BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1 | C:\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
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| 660 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zY9sqWs.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zY9sqWs.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 728 | "BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1 | C:\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
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| 976 | "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=TimerEvent | C:\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
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| 1056 | "BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1 | C:\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
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| 1276 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: KMS Connection Broker Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3300 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\845cfbab99\Gxtuum.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\845cfbab99\Gxtuum.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 5544 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\845cfbab99\Gxtuum.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\845cfbab99\Gxtuum.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 6028 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\845cfbab99\Gxtuum.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\845cfbab99\Gxtuum.exe | zY9sqWs.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Modules
Amadey(PID) Process(6028) Gxtuum.exe C2185.125.50.8 URLhttp://185.125.50.8/mVsXkjvb3/index.php Version5.30 Options Drop directory845cfbab99 Drop nameGxtuum.exe Strings (125)360TotalSecurity rundll32.exe Doctor Web ProductName AVAST Software ProgramData\ sd: /Plugins/ ?scr=1 bi: 2016 rundll32 -executionpolicy remotesigned -File " SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce .jpg +++ %USERPROFILE% wb 185.125.50.8 os: 00000422 &unit= && Exit" ar: Main Kaspersky Lab "taskkill /f /im " ESET Programs /k CurrentBuild "
Content-Type: application/octet-stream Bitdefender S-%lu- SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\BasicDisplay\Video ------ Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded https:// og: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion " && timeout 1 && del WinDefender ps1 r= GetNativeSystemInfo Rem <d> Norton shutdown -s -t 0 Avira GET Powershell.exe pc: # cred.dll|clip.dll| 00000423 ComputerName clip.dll 0123456789 cred.dll http:// AVG Content-Disposition: form-data; name="data"; filename=" Comodo msi SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders -unicode- DefaultSettings.YResolution un: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run vs: 2022 abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789-_ -- ::: dm: SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ComputerName\ComputerName | cmd av: 00000419 845cfbab99 e1 /quiet 0000043f SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders 2019 \0000 && e3 5.30 zip DefaultSettings.XResolution = <c> d1 cmd /C RMDIR /s/q exe -%lu VideoID %-lu SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\UnitedVideo\CONTROL\VIDEO\ shell32.dll Panda Security 2025 ------ Startup POST Gxtuum.exe " Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=---- id: " && ren \ /mVsXkjvb3/index.php lv: Keyboard Layout\Preload dll rb st=s Sophos e2 random \App kernel32.dll | |||||||||||||||
| 6244 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Activation Client Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (6028) Gxtuum.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6028) Gxtuum.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6028) Gxtuum.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Visited: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (616) BackgroundTransferHost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (616) BackgroundTransferHost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (616) BackgroundTransferHost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\History |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Visited: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6640) BackgroundTransferHost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6640) BackgroundTransferHost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6640) BackgroundTransferHost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\History |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Visited: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (728) BackgroundTransferHost.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\2cdbf7c7-1703-439e-89ad-e91c4ffe0641.down_data | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 660 | zY9sqWs.exe | C:\Windows\Tasks\Gxtuum.job | binary | |
MD5:752349CBBDE492AA7D6936FB29ECAE30 | SHA256:E0EE9CE7DE07B9281ECB10A3DD0903D2A2AEABF6491D613D20523F893592158F | |||
| 660 | zY9sqWs.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\845cfbab99\Gxtuum.exe | executable | |
MD5:D8A7D8E3FFE307714099D74E7CCAAC01 | SHA256:5BEE3F1D88D6870469C170BC00E78F793247F7DD8AC46726B26820721C2B66ED | |||
| 728 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10D | binary | |
MD5:F3AF31A19CBD205393A0EA590C120807 | SHA256:676C632F13AFD68518B93EBDE7A19DF8DD640F0287E6EAD1EBA924CE7E4CA94C | |||
| 728 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\4c0278fb-651b-4f72-a017-e80725e6f130.94973fd7-6209-4bed-85b1-bea36c8317d1.down_meta | binary | |
MD5:C40FF55203CF0AB8AA948074FF6D3460 | SHA256:FCA24EB7F3CD49CC98BA2BDD5BFDF71C17684A704CE2A7B6C0CF787DE91C603D | |||
| 728 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\4c0278fb-651b-4f72-a017-e80725e6f130.up_meta_secure | binary | |
MD5:EBBEB982832D312AB0956A3EB9BD6A02 | SHA256:9C376AA643D4769F24F3D211BDDE01DCC22BDC64216E16FF9008317A7E8DC427 | |||
| 728 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10D | binary | |
MD5:AD7A7F2CD8F6B61032EE00693F5E9D43 | SHA256:A4E66657A4625D0CF6407A5655E107A3DC9020F083CF764B184526C09442854F | |||
| 728 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\2cdbf7c7-1703-439e-89ad-e91c4ffe0641.94973fd7-6209-4bed-85b1-bea36c8317d1.down_meta | binary | |
MD5:C40FF55203CF0AB8AA948074FF6D3460 | SHA256:FCA24EB7F3CD49CC98BA2BDD5BFDF71C17684A704CE2A7B6C0CF787DE91C603D | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6028 | Gxtuum.exe | POST | 200 | 185.125.50.8:80 | http://185.125.50.8/mVsXkjvb3/index.php | RU | text | 8 b | malicious |
6028 | Gxtuum.exe | POST | 200 | 185.125.50.8:80 | http://185.125.50.8/mVsXkjvb3/index.php | RU | text | 7 b | malicious |
728 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | DE | binary | 313 b | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | DE | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
5164 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | DE | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
4040 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | DE | binary | 408 b | whitelisted |
4040 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | DE | binary | 419 b | whitelisted |
6028 | Gxtuum.exe | POST | 200 | 185.125.50.8:80 | http://185.125.50.8/mVsXkjvb3/index.php | RU | text | 7 b | malicious |
6028 | Gxtuum.exe | POST | 200 | 185.125.50.8:80 | http://185.125.50.8/mVsXkjvb3/index.php | RU | text | 8 b | malicious |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2104 | svchost.exe | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 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 |
6028 | Gxtuum.exe | 185.125.50.8:80 | — | — | RU | malicious |
2112 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 40.113.110.67:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 40.126.31.73:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.17.190.73:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
5164 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | 20.103.156.88:443 | arc.msn.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
arc.msn.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
6028 | Gxtuum.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | BOTNET [ANY.RUN] Amadey HTTP POST Request (st=s) |
6028 | Gxtuum.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | BOTNET [ANY.RUN] Amadey HTTP POST Request (st=s) |