File name:

Optifine.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/b7f12068-9616-4859-ac93-c0fc69f2d67b
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

AsyncRAT is a RAT that can monitor and remotely control infected systems. This malware was introduced on Github as a legitimate open-source remote administration software, but hackers use it for its many powerful malicious functions.

Analysis date: August 08, 2021, 14:24:11
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
trojan
rat
asyncrat
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

F259A0D1FC7F8642EFADBF11D2BBC495

SHA1:

3C1FB6DC5521B1348D2B719C3FC2C59239DF242E

SHA256:

6C8AB831EEE96038AF0DD657A23927B7FAC8CB91C59C02B11B10C97B83E824CC

SSDEEP:

768:juiGNTdFHLBWUZiGrmo2qrrKjGKG6PIyzjbFgX3ihlLKMXskgKELBDZjx:juiGNTdBR2mKYDy3bCXShlLKMRgKEdjx

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • Optifine.exe (PID: 3912)
    • ASYNCRAT was detected

      • svchost.exe (PID: 932)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks supported languages

      • Optifine.exe (PID: 3912)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2756)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 932)
    • Reads the computer name

      • Optifine.exe (PID: 3912)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 932)
    • Creates executable files which already exist in Windows

      • Optifine.exe (PID: 3912)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • Optifine.exe (PID: 3912)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • Optifine.exe (PID: 3912)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Optifine.exe (PID: 3912)
    • Reads Environment values

      • svchost.exe (PID: 932)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • timeout.exe (PID: 2972)
    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • svchost.exe (PID: 932)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)

EXIF

EXE

AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductName: -
OriginalFileName: Stub.exe
LegalTrademarks: -
LegalCopyright: -
InternalName: Stub.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: -
CompanyName: -
Comments: -
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: Neutral
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0xc77e
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 2560
CodeSize: 43008
LinkerVersion: 8
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2020:05:10 07:24:51+02:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 10-May-2020 05:24:51
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: -
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Stub.exe
LegalCopyright: -
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFilename: Stub.exe
ProductName: -
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 10-May-2020 05:24:51
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x0000A784
0x0000A800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.51146
.rsrc
0x0000E000
0x000007FF
0x00000800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.88507
.reloc
0x00010000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.0815394

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.22615
1171
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshot
All screenshots are available in the full report
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Total processes
38
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start optifine.exe cmd.exe no specs timeout.exe no specs #ASYNCRAT svchost.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
932"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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
2756C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD071.tmp.bat""C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeOptifine.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2972timeout 3 C:\Windows\system32\timeout.execmd.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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
3912"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Optifine.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Optifine.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\optifine.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
4 671
Read events
4 634
Write events
37
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3912) Optifine.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\16C\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(3912) Optifine.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:svchost
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\16C\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileDirectory
Value:
%windir%\tracing
(PID) Process:(932) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
3
Text files
1
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
932svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\77EC63BDA74BD0D0E0426DC8F8008506binary
MD5:
SHA256:
3912Optifine.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD071.tmp.battext
MD5:
SHA256:
3912Optifine.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
932svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CabF677.tmpcompressed
MD5:
SHA256:
932svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\77EC63BDA74BD0D0E0426DC8F8008506compressed
MD5:
SHA256:
932svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TarF678.tmpcat
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
3
DNS requests
3
Threats
2

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
932
svchost.exe
GET
200
205.185.216.42:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?5edd9658d13308f9
US
compressed
59.5 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
932
svchost.exe
104.23.98.190:443
pastebin.com
Cloudflare Inc
US
malicious
932
svchost.exe
205.185.216.42:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
Highwinds Network Group, Inc.
US
whitelisted
932
svchost.exe
3.22.30.40:11195
0.tcp.ngrok.io
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
pastebin.com
  • 104.23.98.190
  • 104.23.99.190
malicious
0.tcp.ngrok.io
  • 3.22.30.40
malicious
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
  • 205.185.216.42
  • 205.185.216.10
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY DNS Query to a *.ngrok domain (ngrok.io)
932
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Observed Malicious SSL Cert (AsyncRAT Server)
No debug info