download:

pe.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/6a76aa84-169f-4256-94cf-ed4b68da995f
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: February 25, 2020, 20:31:29
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
trojan
phorpiex
miner
evasion
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

34311E09FD0A0882B21A4A62D590437B

SHA1:

C5D1E2A2A13C242FB5FC0120A68C2165373B46A5

SHA256:

924E3DB79C774FE1745AB19CBB4892CA54BE135E2CBCBDEF3179A26DAFCBD1BD

SSDEEP:

6144:B2rlT++AMR7Ktth0CTJNQGfc2jSj+pE8S7C+L0keX1c:BU++ThK3h0CTwGU2jSSpa7C0d

ANY.RUN is an interactive service which provides full access to the guest system. Information in this report could be distorted by user actions and is provided for user acknowledgement as it is. ANY.RUN does not guarantee maliciousness or safety of the content.
  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • pe.exe (PID: 2892)
    • Changes Security Center notification settings

      • svchost.exe (PID: 3076)
    • Disables Windows Defender

      • svchost.exe (PID: 3076)
    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • 1508120302.exe (PID: 3160)
      • 1147331680.exe (PID: 1696)
      • 2449512944.exe (PID: 3372)
    • PHORPIEX was detected

      • svchost.exe (PID: 3076)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • wuapp.exe (PID: 3824)
    • MINER was detected

      • wuapp.exe (PID: 3824)
    • Writes to a start menu file

      • wscript.exe (PID: 3792)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates executable files which already exist in Windows

      • pe.exe (PID: 2892)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • pe.exe (PID: 2892)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 3076)
      • 1147331680.exe (PID: 1696)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • pe.exe (PID: 2892)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 3076)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • svchost.exe (PID: 3076)
      • 2449512944.exe (PID: 3372)
      • wscript.exe (PID: 3792)
    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • svchost.exe (PID: 3076)
      • 2449512944.exe (PID: 3372)
    • Connects to SMTP port

      • 1508120302.exe (PID: 3160)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • wuapp.exe (PID: 3824)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • 1147331680.exe (PID: 1696)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • 1147331680.exe (PID: 1696)
    • Executes scripts

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3316)
    • Checks for external IP

      • 2449512944.exe (PID: 3372)
  • 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: 2019:07:30 16:54:48+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 155136
InitializedDataSize: 301056
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x3450
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 30-Jul-2019 14:54:48

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: 0x000000E0

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 9
Time date stamp: 30-Jul-2019 14:54:48
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x00025C11
0x00025E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.82051
.rdata
0x00027000
0x00008672
0x00008800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.75706
.data
0x00030000
0x00030108
0x00002C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
1.17593
.gujicum
0x00061000
0x00002800
0x00002800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.tls
0x00064000
0x00001009
0x00001200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.fazeza
0x00066000
0x00000400
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.gehem
0x00067000
0x00000400
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.davo
0x00068000
0x00000003
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x00069000
0x00008C58
0x00008E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.23719

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.13891
9640
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
2
2.47717
816
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
3
2.44093
304
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
4
2.697
3752
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
5
3.76287
2216
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
6
3.94238
308
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
9
2.73717
162
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
10
3.34364
1126
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
11
3.29371
1868
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
12
3.29799
1760
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
42
Monitored processes
9
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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drop and start start drop and start drop and start drop and start drop and start pe.exe #PHORPIEX svchost.exe 2145711693.exe no specs 1508120302.exe 1147331680.exe #MINER wuapp.exe 2449512944.exe cmd.exe no specs wscript.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1696C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1147331680.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1147331680.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\1147331680.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\wininet.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-user32-l1-1-0.dll
2756C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2145711693.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2145711693.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2145711693.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\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
2892"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pe.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pe.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\pe.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\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
3076C:\Users\admin\29511028618914\svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\29511028618914\svchost.exe
pe.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\29511028618914\svchost.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\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
3160C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1508120302.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1508120302.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\1508120302.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\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
3316cmd.exe /C WScript "C:\ProgramData\ZRBEbQTcgq\r.vbs"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe1147331680.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
3372C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2449512944.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2449512944.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2449512944.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\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3792WScript "C:\ProgramData\ZRBEbQTcgq\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
3824"C:\Windows\System32\wuapp.exe" -c "C:\ProgramData\ZRBEbQTcgq\cfg"C:\Windows\System32\wuapp.exe
1147331680.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
94
Read events
63
Write events
31
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2892) pe.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:Microsoft Windows Driver
Value:
C:\Users\admin\29511028618914\svchost.exe
(PID) Process:(2892) pe.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:Microsoft Windows Driver
Value:
C:\Users\admin\29511028618914\svchost.exe
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender
Operation:writeName:DisableAntiSpyware
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-time Protection
Operation:writeName:DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-time Protection
Operation:writeName:DisableOnAccessProtection
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-time Protection
Operation:writeName:DisableBehaviorMonitoring
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:AntiVirusOverride
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:UpdatesOverride
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:FirewallOverride
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3076) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:AntiVirusDisableNotify
Value:
1
Executable files
9
Suspicious files
9
Text files
3
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
33722449512944.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\78RFYB7Z\WXY0TP32.htm
MD5:
SHA256:
16961147331680.exeC:\ProgramData\ZRBEbQTcgq\sysdrv32.exe
MD5:
SHA256:
2892pe.exeC:\Users\admin\29511028618914\svchost.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
3076svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2145711693.exebinary
MD5:
SHA256:
3076svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\PO2HN1X2\3[1]binary
MD5:
SHA256:
3076svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\B6QGX7LP\2[1]binary
MD5:
SHA256:
3076svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\PO2HN1X2\5[1]binary
MD5:
SHA256:
3076svchost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pe.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
16961147331680.exeC:\ProgramData\ZRBEbQTcgq\r.vbsbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
3076svchost.exeC:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\adobearm.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
13
TCP/UDP connections
14
DNS requests
75
Threats
58

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3076
svchost.exe
GET
92.63.197.190:80
http://92.63.197.190/5
RU
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
92.63.197.190:80
http://tldrbox.top/2
RU
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
92.63.197.190:80
http://tldrbox.top/3
RU
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
92.63.197.190:80
http://tldrbox.top/4
RU
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
200
92.63.197.190:80
http://tldrbox.top/2
RU
binary
250 Kb
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
92.63.197.190:80
http://92.63.197.190/2
RU
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
92.63.197.190:80
http://92.63.197.190/3
RU
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
404
92.63.197.190:80
http://92.63.197.190/v
RU
html
580 b
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
404
92.63.197.190:80
http://tldrbox.top/1
RU
html
580 b
malicious
3076
svchost.exe
GET
200
92.63.197.190:80
http://tldrbox.top/4
RU
binary
1.67 Mb
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3076
svchost.exe
92.63.197.190:80
tldrbox.top
RU
malicious
3824
wuapp.exe
92.63.197.190:5657
tldrbox.top
RU
malicious
3160
1508120302.exe
67.195.204.77:25
mta6.am0.yahoodns.net
US
unknown
92.63.197.190:5657
tldrbox.top
RU
malicious
3372
2449512944.exe
212.83.168.196:80
api.wipmania.com
Online S.a.s.
FR
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
tldrbox.top
  • 92.63.197.190
malicious
yahoo.com
whitelisted
mta6.am0.yahoodns.net
  • 67.195.204.77
  • 67.195.204.72
  • 98.136.96.77
  • 67.195.228.111
  • 67.195.204.74
  • 98.136.96.74
  • 98.136.96.91
  • 67.195.228.110
whitelisted
suogogurshodt.ru
malicious
gegeagaegaert.ru
malicious
aofhioaehfoht.ru
malicious
ououruoshrgot.ru
malicious
oahfoeaoueftt.ru
malicious
afaefoahohgtt.ru
malicious
twtwouwoturtt.ru
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
1052
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DNS Query to a *.top domain - Likely Hostile
3076
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO HTTP Request to a *.top domain
3076
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Win32/Phorpiex.V
3076
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Win32/Phorpiex.V
3076
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Win32/Phorpiex.V
3824
wuapp.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY Cryptocurrency Miner Checkin
3824
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] CoinMiner CryptoNight XMRig JSON_RPC Client Login
3824
wuapp.exe
Misc activity
MINER [PTsecurity] Riskware/CoinMiner JSON_RPC Response
3076
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Win32/Phorpiex.V
3372
2449512944.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY External IP Lookup Attempt To Wipmania
9 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info