download:

/LocalAlloc/NoWayHome.exe-Source-Code/releases/download/NoWayHome-Version-0.2/NoWayHomeDebug.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/d3f1f91e-7b01-4e2d-8e90-3ee00171082b
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 25, 2024, 11:00:23
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

1A0EC7B1CCB1ADB0A4EF099B3A34CE4F

SHA1:

2A849D090471F56CE14AB9F16EFC7EE9C44912B1

SHA256:

8E1421D288A33B697525EE93B9DFF6D9933A5218E2B82CEFC6FB333ABD09360A

SSDEEP:

768:Yz2/HU/Dpe4U32RRV23Qy2VUzEzzwMQAORve418zPmCcWtmjojjMjjhjjGjjvj3s:Yz2vU/D1kAO0zPmBWC

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the login/logoff helper path in the registry

      • NoWayHomeDebug.exe (PID: 4076)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2128)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2116)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2692)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2708)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2736)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2564)
    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • NoWayHomeDebug.exe (PID: 4076)
    • Creates a writable file in the system directory

      • NoWayHomeDebug.exe (PID: 4076)
    • UAC/LUA settings modification

      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2116)
      • NoWayHomeDebug.exe (PID: 4076)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2128)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2708)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2564)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2692)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2736)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates file in the systems drive root

      • NoWayHomeDebug.exe (PID: 4076)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2116)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2128)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2564)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2708)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2736)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2692)
    • The process executes via Task Scheduler

      • ctfmon.exe (PID: 1736)
      • sipnotify.exe (PID: 1776)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • NoWayHomeDebug.exe (PID: 4076)
    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • sipnotify.exe (PID: 1776)
    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • sipnotify.exe (PID: 1776)
  • INFO

    • Manual execution by a user

      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2116)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2128)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2468)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2492)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2692)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2708)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2564)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2736)
    • Checks supported languages

      • NoWayHomeDebug.exe (PID: 4076)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2116)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2468)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2128)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2492)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2692)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2564)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2736)
      • dllhelper.exe (PID: 2708)
    • Reads the computer name

      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2468)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2492)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • sipnotify.exe (PID: 1776)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • sipnotify.exe (PID: 1776)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (64.6)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (15.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (10.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.6)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (4.6)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2023:03:06 12:10:17+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14.34
CodeSize: 17920
InitializedDataSize: 37376
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x488e
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
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Total processes
89
Monitored processes
12
Malicious processes
8
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start nowayhomedebug.exe ctfmon.exe no specs sipnotify.exe dllhelper.exe dllhelper.exe wmpnscfg.exe no specs wmpnscfg.exe no specs dllhelper.exe dllhelper.exe dllhelper.exe dllhelper.exe nowayhomedebug.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1736C:\Windows\System32\ctfmon.exe C:\Windows\System32\ctfmon.exetaskeng.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
CTF Loader
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ctfmon.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\msctfmonitor.dll
c:\windows\system32\msctf.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
1776C:\Windows\system32\sipnotify.exe -LogonOrUnlockC:\Windows\System32\sipnotify.exe
taskeng.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
sipnotify
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7602.20480 (win7sp1_ldr_escrow.191010-1716)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sipnotify.exe
c:\windows\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
2116"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\IME14\SHARED\IMEKLMG.EXE" /SetPreload /JPN /LogC:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2128"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\IME14\SHARED\IMEKLMG.EXE" /SetPreload /KOR /LogC:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2468"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\windows media player\wmpnscfg.exe
c:\windows\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
2492"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\windows media player\wmpnscfg.exe
c:\windows\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
2564"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" "--disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction,OptimizationHints"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2692"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" "--disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction,OptimizationHints"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2708"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2736"C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe" C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
Total events
3 857
Read events
3 815
Write events
38
Delete events
4

Modification events

(PID) Process:(4076) NoWayHomeDebug.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Operation:writeName:EnableLUA
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(4076) NoWayHomeDebug.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Operation:writeName:Userinit
Value:
C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe,C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
(PID) Process:(4076) NoWayHomeDebug.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
Operation:writeName:AutoColorization
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2116) dllhelper.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Operation:writeName:EnableLUA
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2116) dllhelper.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Operation:writeName:Userinit
Value:
C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe,C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
(PID) Process:(2116) dllhelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
Operation:writeName:AutoColorization
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2128) dllhelper.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Operation:writeName:EnableLUA
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2128) dllhelper.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Operation:writeName:Userinit
Value:
C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe,C:\Windows\System32\dllhelper.exe
(PID) Process:(2128) dllhelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
Operation:writeName:AutoColorization
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1736) ctfmon.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:delete valueName:internat.exe
Value:
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
6
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
4076NoWayHomeDebug.exeC:\Windows\system32\dllhelper.exeexecutable
MD5:1A0EC7B1CCB1ADB0A4EF099B3A34CE4F
SHA256:8E1421D288A33B697525EE93B9DFF6D9933A5218E2B82CEFC6FB333ABD09360A
4076NoWayHomeDebug.exeC:\hello.pngimage
MD5:64FF99653166D8280E91DC4F94C82AF8
SHA256:FE493B982ABB30547DC560EEC8B738E8DF0663A136A5F4A3F692D0ABF43EB2C6
1776sipnotify.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\microsoft\windows\SipNotify\eoscontent\main.jpgimage
MD5:B342ACE63F77961249A084C61EABC884
SHA256:E5067BBA2095B5DA7C3171EC116E9A92337E24E471339B0860A160076EFE49B9
1776sipnotify.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\microsoft\windows\SipNotify\eoscontent\script.jstext
MD5:A2682382967C351F7ED21762F9E5DE9E
SHA256:36B1D26F1EC69685648C0528C2FCE95A3C2DBECF828CDFA4A8B4239A15B644A2
1776sipnotify.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\microsoft\windows\SipNotify\eoscontent\microsoft-logo.pngimage
MD5:B7C73A0CFBA68CC70C35EF9C63703CE4
SHA256:1D8B27A0266FF526CF95447F3701592A908848467D37C09A00A2516C1F29A013
1776sipnotify.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\microsoft\windows\SipNotify\eoscontent\styles.csstext
MD5:3383EEF350240253D7C2C2564381B3CB
SHA256:85443493D86D6D7FB0E07BC9705DFC9C858086FBA1B0E508092AB328D5F145E8
1776sipnotify.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\microsoft\windows\SipNotify\eoscontent\metadata.jsonbinary
MD5:E8A970BA6CE386EED9A5E724F26212A6
SHA256:7E06107D585D8FC7870998F3856DCC3E35800AA97E4406AAB83BC8444B6CBDE3
1776sipnotify.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\microsoft\windows\SipNotify\eoscontent\en-us.htmlhtml
MD5:9752942B57692148B9F614CF4C119A36
SHA256:E31B834DD53FA6815F396FC09C726636ABF98F3367F0CF1590EF5EB3801C75D1
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
13
DNS requests
1
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1776
sipnotify.exe
HEAD
200
104.102.39.173:80
http://query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RE2JgkA?v=133611120561250000
unknown
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
1088
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
unknown
1096
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
unknown
1504
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:3702
unknown
1776
sipnotify.exe
104.102.39.173:80
query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com
  • 104.102.39.173
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info