File name:

svchost.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/50eed077-b6f5-4cf4-a0a3-b301cd327584
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Crypto mining malware is a resource-intensive threat that infiltrates computers with the purpose of mining cryptocurrencies. This type of threat can be deployed either on an infected machine or a compromised website. In both cases the miner will utilize the computing power of the device and its network bandwidth.

Analysis date: April 29, 2019, 15:48:56
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
miner
trojan
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

788790EA4DC3F119369575E2A1D68E8D

SHA1:

1CEAD3E8A8ABB8D03027C1BB08086F3176756720

SHA256:

83BBE5BD4C126D0C126B69D006EF85F372F2144CA8D393D62E6A86774FD23E3F

SSDEEP:

24576:kLz8dhwdpThXXqJP5JsO569Trwzy7rgUr+ZDgTkIWSk8s9ifWTbY0OXLtzkiphmA:kLYQDUxJ/5iky7rg08DghFsfYJIm8A

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  • MALICIOUS

    • MINER was detected

      • wuapp.exe (PID: 2872)
      • wuapp.exe (PID: 3512)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • wuapp.exe (PID: 2872)
      • wuapp.exe (PID: 3512)
    • Writes to a start menu file

      • wscript.exe (PID: 3208)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2992)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2992)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2992)
    • Executes scripts

      • cmd.exe (PID: 312)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • wscript.exe (PID: 3208)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

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: 2019:03:04 02:08:35+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14
CodeSize: 31744
InitializedDataSize: 1319424
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x4250
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 04-Mar-2019 01:08:35

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: 0x000000C8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 4
Time date stamp: 04-Mar-2019 01:08:35
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
0x00001000
0x00007B44
0x00007C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.22562
.rdata
0x00009000
0x00001FBC
0x00002000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.21247
.data
0x0000B000
0x0013F920
0x0013DE00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.96809
.reloc
0x0014B000
0x000007B8
0x00000800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.61148

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
WININET.dll
ole32.dll
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
36
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start svchost.exe #MINER wuapp.exe cmd.exe no specs wscript.exe #MINER wuapp.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
312cmd.exe /C WScript "C:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\r.vbs"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\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
2872"C:\Windows\System32\wuapp.exe" -c "C:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\cfg"C:\Windows\System32\wuapp.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Update Application Launcher
Exit code:
0
Version:
7.5.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wuapp.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2992"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\svchost.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\wininet.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
3208WScript "C:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\r.vbs"C:\Windows\system32\wscript.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.8.7600.16385
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wscript.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.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\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3512"C:\Windows\System32\wuapp.exe" -c "C:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\cfgi"C:\Windows\System32\wuapp.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Update Application Launcher
Exit code:
0
Version:
7.5.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wuapp.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
Total events
66
Read events
52
Write events
14
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileDirectory
Value:
%windir%\tracing
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(2992) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svchost_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
3
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2992svchost.exeC:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\svchost.exe
MD5:
SHA256:
2992svchost.exeC:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\cfgitext
MD5:
SHA256:
2992svchost.exeC:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\r.vbsbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
2992svchost.exeC:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\cfgtext
MD5:
SHA256:
2992svchost.exeC:\ProgramData\HcwwejHiUW\svchostexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
3208wscript.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\pdpqelijSs.urltext
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
5
DNS requests
1
Threats
14

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2992
svchost.exe
GET
39.109.116.155:81
http://39.109.116.155:81/
HK
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2992
svchost.exe
39.109.116.155:81
HK
malicious
2872
wuapp.exe
107.191.99.221:80
monerohash.com
RamNode LLC
US
malicious
3512
wuapp.exe
107.191.99.221:80
monerohash.com
RamNode LLC
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
monerohash.com
  • 107.191.99.221
unknown

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2872
wuapp.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY Cryptocurrency Miner Checkin
2872
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] CoinMiner CryptoNight XMRig JSON_RPC Client Login
2872
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Riskware/CoinMiner JSON_RPC Response
2872
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Risktool.W32.coinminer!c
2872
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] CoinMiner CryptoNight XMRig JSON_RPC Client Login
3512
wuapp.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY Cryptocurrency Miner Checkin
3512
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] CoinMiner CryptoNight XMRig JSON_RPC Client Login
3512
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Riskware/CoinMiner JSON_RPC Response
3512
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Risktool.W32.coinminer!c
3512
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Riskware/CoinMiner JSON_RPC Response
3 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info