| File name: | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/9e95524e-3bfe-40d8-99f8-26482c810f0d |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Akira Ransomware emerged in March 2023 and compromised over 250 organizations by January 2024 with approximately $42 million in ransom payments. It employs double extortion tactics exfiltrating data before encryption and threatening to publish it on a dedicated website. |
| Analysis date: | June 04, 2025, 23:45:41 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows, 7 sections |
| MD5: | 94FD9E8AE8C97E1E5953005F622D344E |
| SHA1: | 85847551A4252A300533507E9429032AEBB55260 |
| SHA256: | 714D9A3237E9275CC0BEA621859F8B231EF5CDA07D06A47EC55E4923C5B93431 |
| SSDEEP: | 24576:rVEIpQfHTDzMUt12WwyLO7Pl0usEb/rms:r3pQfzDAUt12WwyK7Pl0usEb/rms |
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (87.3) |
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| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (6.3) |
| MachineType: | AMD AMD64 |
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| TimeStamp: | 2025:03:17 09:39:24+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, Large address aware |
| PEType: | PE32+ |
| LinkerVersion: | 14.37 |
| CodeSize: | 837120 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 250880 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x8dc68 |
| OSVersion: | 6 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 1276 | "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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| 2852 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3884 | 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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| 4892 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Modules
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| 5960 | powershell.exe -Command "Get-WmiObject Win32_Shadowcopy | Remove-WmiObject" | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | — | WmiPrvSE.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows PowerShell Exit code: 1 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0001 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Owner |
Value: 1C130000B9E9C9CAAAD5DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0001 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SessionHash |
Value: 9F34D43D7770A00E95FFD8BBDEACDDEDFDA5B0CE6DD2E2C7E2C1FDE18D1CAD56 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0001 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Sequence |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0001 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | RegFiles0000 |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\ConnectedDevicesPlatform\L.admin\ActivitiesCache.db-shm | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0001 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | RegFilesHash |
Value: 1B185FC6F46DFAF27E63C33FC7B32A7397AD2890E98A019ABFF24BF9369404A4 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0002 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Owner |
Value: 1C130000B9E9C9CAAAD5DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0002 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SessionHash |
Value: 90768C66C24DBCECE14765CAEFC8A26A22D807806968D1895E844FFDB418BDCF | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0002 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Sequence |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0002 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | RegFiles0000 |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\ConnectedDevicesPlatform\L.admin\ActivitiesCache.db-wal | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4892) 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0002 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | RegFilesHash |
Value: 505B3F1ABAF48AC789F5E988C59B0DBA292A1D262E2645F724A3FC26A3DC209C | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5960 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_4qturpsp.ftq.psm1 | text | |
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641 | SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\.ms-ad\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
| 5960 | powershell.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_jofx30il.qqn.ps1 | text | |
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641 | SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\3D Objects\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\SOPHIA\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\SOPHIA\Acrobat\Files\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\SOPHIA\Acrobat\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
| 4892 | 714d9a3237e9275cc0bea621859f8b231ef5cda07d06a47ec55e4923c5b93431.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\Cache\akira_readme.txt | text | |
MD5:F077B698BC3B6F7DF17E1CD0C15A8DAB | SHA256:F260686DF811BEA35FACF113A23C607C21D4F5290E48052CDB19CFFF42BB9089 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 2.19.11.120:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7784 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7216 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.181.156:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7216 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.181.156:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7224 | RUXIMICS.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 2.19.11.120:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Elisa Oyj | NL | whitelisted |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 95.101.149.131:80 | www.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
7784 | svchost.exe | 95.101.149.131:80 | www.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
7784 | svchost.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 40.126.31.0:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.23.77.188:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |