Malware analysis AOTESE.exe Malicious activity | ANY.RUN

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File name:	AOTESE.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/f9d59b08-1d16-4d6f-b43d-a19552cb7585
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	August 01, 2024, 13:48:35
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME:	application/x-dosexec
File info:	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:	2136AD7E741D794749675994A798A0C3
SHA1:	4BEA2C576246A8DBE5E07EC902D3EB6E6DA15E21
SHA256:	72FEF8FAB76AF082A53A75ADCEF880F813E301C13DD6D8D9E617930422C72B16
SSDEEP:	49152:qZJHU6XNxpDYrgNwwvJg67WJLKjyGQIDOm9OLkbA5kS7mwRsAX8fikcDBfuftWLb:qZJ3XNrYQ9Om9OLkYJj5EN7VhV6d7M43

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Drops the executable file immediately after the start
  - AOTESE.exe (PID: 6496)
SUSPICIOUS
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - AOTESE.exe (PID: 6496)
- Connects to unusual port
  - AOTESE.exe (PID: 6496)
INFO
- Checks supported languages
  - AOTESE.exe (PID: 6496)
- Reads mouse settings
  - AOTESE.exe (PID: 6496)
- Creates files or folders in the user directory
  - AOTESE.exe (PID: 6496)
- Reads the computer name
  - AOTESE.exe (PID: 6496)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.exe	\|	Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe	\|	Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll	\|	Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2012:01:29 21:32:28+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	No relocs, Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	10
CodeSize:	526336
InitializedDataSize:	121856
UninitializedDataSize:	-
EntryPoint:	0x165c1
OSVersion:	5
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	5
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	3.3.8.1
ProductVersionNumber:	3.3.8.1
FileFlagsMask:	0x0017
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Win32
ObjectFileType:	Unknown
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	English (British)
CharacterSet:	Unicode
FileDescription:	-
FileVersion:	3, 3, 8, 1
CompiledScript:	AutoIt v3 Script: 3, 3, 8, 1

No data.

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Total processes

132

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

6496

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AOTESE.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AOTESE.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Version:

3, 3, 8, 1

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\aotese.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\psapi.dll

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Total events

833

Read events

833

Write events

Delete events

Modification events

No data

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
6496	AOTESE.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Windata\opop.exe		executable
		MD5:2136AD7E741D794749675994A798A0C3	SHA256:72FEF8FAB76AF082A53A75ADCEF880F813E301C13DD6D8D9E617930422C72B16

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
2616	svchost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
5336	SearchApp.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2616	svchost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6788	backgroundTaskHost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6864	backgroundTaskHost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
2532	svchost.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
3888	svchost.exe	239.255.255.250:1900	—	—	—	whitelisted
2572	RUXIMICS.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
2120	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
5336	SearchApp.exe	2.23.209.130:443	www.bing.com	Akamai International B.V.	GB	unknown
5336	SearchApp.exe	192.229.221.95:80	ocsp.digicert.com	EDGECAST	US	whitelisted
6496	AOTESE.exe	147.185.221.18:4000	—	PLAYIT-GG	US	malicious
3260	svchost.exe	40.113.103.199:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	51.104.136.2 4.231.128.59	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.185.206	whitelisted
www.bing.com	2.23.209.130 2.23.209.141 2.23.209.140 2.23.209.135 2.23.209.133 2.23.209.192 2.23.209.189 2.23.209.186 2.23.209.191	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	192.229.221.95	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	40.113.103.199	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.160.14 40.126.32.76 40.126.32.138 20.190.160.17 20.190.160.22 40.126.32.74 40.126.32.134 40.126.32.140	whitelisted
th.bing.com	2.23.209.167 2.23.209.163 2.23.209.166 2.23.209.179 2.23.209.182 2.23.209.169 2.23.209.183 2.23.209.168 2.23.209.173	whitelisted
fd.api.iris.microsoft.com	20.223.36.55	whitelisted
arc.msn.com	20.31.169.57	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	40.68.123.157	whitelisted

Threats

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No debug info

General Info

AOTESE.exe

2136AD7E741D794749675994A798A0C3

4BEA2C576246A8DBE5E07EC902D3EB6E6DA15E21

72FEF8FAB76AF082A53A75ADCEF880F813E301C13DD6D8D9E617930422C72B16

49152:qZJHU6XNxpDYrgNwwvJg67WJLKjyGQIDOm9OLkbA5kS7mwRsAX8fikcDBfuftWLb:qZJ3XNrYQ9Om9OLkYJj5EN7VhV6d7M43

Software environment set and analysis options

Launch configuration

Software preset

Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Drops the executable file immediately after the start

SUSPICIOUS

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Connects to unusual port

INFO

Checks supported languages

Reads mouse settings

Creates files or folders in the user directory

Reads the computer name

Malware configuration

Static information

TRiD

EXIF

EXE

Video and screenshots

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