URL:

https://mega.nz/MEGAsyncSetup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/c9ddce5b-6512-4cab-bc08-9788555f4dfb
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: December 23, 2018, 17:13:38
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

F3176334ABEF9311ACD2D4B7CF08BF71

SHA1:

3CA806859DD00EAB7AA88F64AFD85D853F1D2344

SHA256:

895CFB6AA259A2C9AA2D554BDCDE8E3ED4EC81B204595E5E6F4503FA4E7A28EA

SSDEEP:

3:N8X/iAXu4A:2DXu4A

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3124)
      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3652)
      • MEGAsync.exe (PID: 2276)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3124)
      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3652)
      • MEGAsync.exe (PID: 2276)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 3764)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 844)

    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • MEGAsync.exe (PID: 2276)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 3764)

    • Writes to a start menu file

      • MEGAsync.exe (PID: 2276)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • chrome.exe (PID: 4068)
      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3124)
      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3652)

    • Application launched itself

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3124)

    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3652)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3124)

    • Creates COM task schedule object

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3652)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3652)

    • Writes to a desktop.ini file (may be used to cloak folders)

      • MEGAsync.exe (PID: 2276)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3124)
      • MEGAsync.exe (PID: 2276)

    • Creates files in the Windows directory

      • svchost.exe (PID: 844)

  • INFO

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2812)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3120)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2812)

    • Dropped object may contain Bitcoin addresses

      • MEGAsyncSetup.exe (PID: 3652)

    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • chrome.exe (PID: 4068)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3120)

    • Application launched itself

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2812)
      • chrome.exe (PID: 4068)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • chrome.exe (PID: 4068)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
60
Monitored processes
21
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start drop and start iexplore.exe iexplore.exe chrome.exe chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs megasyncsetup.exe megasyncsetup.exe chrome.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs explorer.exe no specs megasync.exe svchost.exe chrome.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
844C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcsC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1340"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --field-trial-handle=976,14933916972027242924,3007798729026208280,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --service-request-channel-token=C3D60D49856CDF390CC2EA0798379DEB --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2468 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
1488"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --field-trial-handle=976,14933916972027242924,3007798729026208280,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --service-request-channel-token=2778048CB3D0BAA40C5F25680EE01B20 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=512 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2276C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\MEGAsync\MEGAsync.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\MEGAsync\MEGAsync.exe
MEGAsyncSetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Mega Limited
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
MEGAsync
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\megasync\megasync.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.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
2360taskkill /f /IM MEGAsync.exeC:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe—MEGAsyncSetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
128
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.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\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2580"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=976,14933916972027242924,3007798729026208280,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --service-pipe-token=FC41DC4478BC5F65582F18E932BC276B --lang=en-US --extension-process --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=FC41DC4478BC5F65582F18E932BC276B --renderer-client-id=3 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2108 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2784"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=976,14933916972027242924,3007798729026208280,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-sandbox --gpu-preferences=KAAAAAAAAACAAwBAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACgAAAAEAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAoAAAAAAAAADAAAAAAAAAAOAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACwAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAoAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAEAAAALAAAA --service-request-channel-token=15A4D406DB27D5CED83B0E369FAC2F32 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1648 /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2812"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohomeC:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
1
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.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\lpk.dll
2900"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=68.0.3440.106 --initial-client-data=0x78,0x7c,0x80,0x74,0x84,0x6f5d00b0,0x6f5d00c0,0x6f5d00ccC:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3120"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:2812 CREDAT:71937C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
5 108
Read events
4 751
Write events
348
Delete events
9

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:writeName:SecuritySafe
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active
Operation:writeName:{262D76B7-06D6-11E9-BAD8-5254004A04AF}
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Type
Value:
4
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Count
Value:
3
(PID) Process:(2812) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Time
Value:
E2070C000000170011000E0006006800
Executable files
91
Suspicious files
70
Text files
163
Unknown types
18

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2812iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\RB73MZ6Y\favicon[1].ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2812iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2812iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFDBB95B849C869797.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2812iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF255E2701E1CE76A8.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2812iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active\RecoveryStore.{262D76B7-06D6-11E9-BAD8-5254004A04AF}.dat —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4068chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\2b781196-8f62-41ac-8ac8-a24fe0dc3783.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4068chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Download Service\EntryDB\000016.dbtmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4068chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\000016.dbtmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
844svchost.exeC:\Windows\appcompat\programs\RecentFileCache.bcftxt
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2812iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active\{262D76B8-06D6-11E9-BAD8-5254004A04AF}.datbinary
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
35
DNS requests
20
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
4068
chrome.exe
GET
—
31.216.148.10:80
http://mega.nz/megasyncsetup.exe
LU
—
—
whitelisted
4068
chrome.exe
GET
301
31.216.148.10:80
http://mega.nz/
LU
—
—
whitelisted
2276
MEGAsync.exe
GET
200
31.216.148.11:80
http://g.static.mega.co.nz/upd/wsync/v.txt?PHQGHUMEAY
LU
text
43.1 Kb
suspicious
2812
iexplore.exe
GET
200
204.79.197.200:80
http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
US
image
237 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3120
iexplore.exe
89.44.169.135:443
mega.nz
Datacenter Luxembourg S.A.
LU
suspicious
4068
chrome.exe
172.217.18.99:443
www.gstatic.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4068
chrome.exe
216.58.207.35:443
www.google.de
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4068
chrome.exe
216.58.205.227:443
clientservices.googleapis.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4068
chrome.exe
172.217.18.106:443
safebrowsing.googleapis.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4068
chrome.exe
172.217.22.35:443
ssl.gstatic.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4068
chrome.exe
31.216.148.10:80
mega.nz
Datacenter Luxembourg S.A.
LU
unknown
4068
chrome.exe
172.217.16.138:443
www.googleapis.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4068
chrome.exe
31.216.148.10:443
mega.nz
Datacenter Luxembourg S.A.
LU
unknown
2812
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
mega.nz
  • 89.44.169.135
  • 31.216.148.10
whitelisted
www.gstatic.com
  • 172.217.18.99
whitelisted
clientservices.googleapis.com
  • 216.58.205.227
whitelisted
www.google.de
  • 216.58.207.35
whitelisted
safebrowsing.googleapis.com
  • 172.217.18.106
whitelisted
accounts.google.com
  • 216.58.208.45
shared
ssl.gstatic.com
  • 172.217.22.35
whitelisted
www.google.com
  • 172.217.16.196
malicious
www.googleapis.com
  • 172.217.16.138
  • 172.217.22.74
  • 172.217.22.106
  • 216.58.210.10
  • 172.217.16.202
  • 172.217.18.106
  • 172.217.23.170
  • 216.58.205.234
  • 172.217.21.234
  • 172.217.22.10
  • 216.58.206.10
  • 216.58.207.42
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
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Reports
https://mega.nz/MEGAsyncSetup.exe