| File name: | amnew.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/674afd4e-3385-46dd-a67a-33c3fb2bf85b |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Amadey is a formidable Windows infostealer threat, characterized by its persistence mechanisms, modular design, and ability to execute various malicious tasks. |
| Analysis date: | May 02, 2025, 19:16:45 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections |
| MD5: | 5757874C90B7195E09BE379B05AC125F |
| SHA1: | 8F41598BA889721A139C29061B4ED8096B1C87C2 |
| SHA256: | 9577478999AD808AB89FB15792B31FCFA58A658882328D218470534AD9C99E98 |
| SSDEEP: | 6144:GS1FBY5lPBd20rxuTwKEA2lLlB1HM6bSXikW3Gtht:c5RBLQkKEAQxB1s6GXiFyt |
MALICIOUS
AMADEY mutex has been found
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
- taren.exe (PID: 6876)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
- taren.exe (PID: 3888)
AMADEY has been detected (YARA)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
AMADEY has been detected (SURICATA)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
Connects to the CnC server
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
SUSPICIOUS
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
Starts itself from another location
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
There is functionality for enable RDP (YARA)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
The process executes via Task Scheduler
- taren.exe (PID: 3888)
- taren.exe (PID: 6876)
Connects to the server without a host name
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
INFO
Reads the computer name
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
Checks supported languages
- taren.exe (PID: 6876)
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
- taren.exe (PID: 3888)
Create files in a temporary directory
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
Process checks computer location settings
- amnew.exe (PID: 6248)
Reads the software policy settings
- slui.exe (PID: 5408)
Checks proxy server information
- taren.exe (PID: 2384)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
Amadey
(PID) Process(2384) taren.exe
C280.64.18.63
URLhttp://80.64.18.63/tom4ku9v/index.php
Version5.34
Options
Drop directory4d0ca3b476
Drop nametaren.exe
Strings (125)ESET
0123456789
cmd
id:
https://
/tom4ku9v/index.php
Panda Security
5.34
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
?scr=1
Main
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
AVG
Programs
|
random
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789-_
Rem
\0000
"taskkill /f /im "
"
Content-Type: application/octet-stream
"
-executionpolicy remotesigned -File "
------
cred.dll|clip.dll|
taren.exe
sd:
&&
exe
r=
CurrentBuild
av:
\
2025
00000422
#
clip.dll
<c>
Keyboard Layout\Preload
ar:
e3
shutdown -s -t 0
%USERPROFILE%
2019
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
Powershell.exe
Bitdefender
Doctor Web
00000423
&& Exit"
ProductName
--
ComputerName
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\BasicDisplay\Video
=
GET
og:
d1
pc:
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\UnitedVideo\CONTROL\VIDEO\
S-%lu-
e1
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
" && ren
Avira
Norton
-%lu
e2
cred.dll
dm:
bi:
kernel32.dll
<d>
http://
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ComputerName\ComputerName
shell32.dll
msi
st=s
4d0ca3b476
POST
rundll32
0000043f
" && timeout 1 && del
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="data"; filename="
\App
Kaspersky Lab
ps1
GetNativeSystemInfo
wb
00000419
2016
Startup
zip
rb
.jpg
ProgramData\
2022
/k
80.64.18.63
360TotalSecurity
Comodo
%-lu
/quiet
VideoID
-unicode-
un:
DefaultSettings.YResolution
Sophos
rundll32.exe
:::
------
/Plugins/
+++
dll
cmd /C RMDIR /s/q
vs:
os:
lv:
AVAST Software
WinDefender
&unit=
DefaultSettings.XResolution
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: | 2025:05:02 15:17:11+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 14.29 |
| CodeSize: | 317952 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 123392 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x28c3a |
| OSVersion: | 6 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
Total processes
136
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2384 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4d0ca3b476\taren.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4d0ca3b476\taren.exe | amnew.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Modules
Amadey(PID) Process(2384) taren.exe C280.64.18.63 URLhttp://80.64.18.63/tom4ku9v/index.php Version5.34 Options Drop directory4d0ca3b476 Drop nametaren.exe Strings (125)ESET 0123456789 cmd id: https:// /tom4ku9v/index.php Panda Security 5.34 Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded ?scr=1 Main SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run AVG Programs | random abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789-_ Rem \0000 "taskkill /f /im " "
Content-Type: application/octet-stream " -executionpolicy remotesigned -File " ------ cred.dll|clip.dll| taren.exe sd: && exe r= CurrentBuild av: \ 2025 00000422 # clip.dll <c> Keyboard Layout\Preload ar: e3 shutdown -s -t 0 %USERPROFILE% 2019 SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce Powershell.exe Bitdefender Doctor Web 00000423 && Exit" ProductName -- ComputerName SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\BasicDisplay\Video = GET og: d1 pc: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=---- SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\UnitedVideo\CONTROL\VIDEO\ S-%lu- e1 SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion " && ren Avira Norton -%lu e2 cred.dll dm: bi: kernel32.dll <d> http:// SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ComputerName\ComputerName shell32.dll msi st=s 4d0ca3b476 POST rundll32 0000043f " && timeout 1 && del Content-Disposition: form-data; name="data"; filename=" \App Kaspersky Lab ps1 GetNativeSystemInfo wb 00000419 2016 Startup zip rb .jpg ProgramData\ 2022 /k 80.64.18.63 360TotalSecurity Comodo %-lu /quiet VideoID -unicode- un: DefaultSettings.YResolution Sophos rundll32.exe ::: ------ /Plugins/ +++ dll cmd /C RMDIR /s/q vs: os: lv: AVAST Software WinDefender &unit= DefaultSettings.XResolution | |||||||||||||||
| 3888 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4d0ca3b476\taren.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4d0ca3b476\taren.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 0 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 4112 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Activation Client Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 5408 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEvent | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | SppExtComObj.Exe | ||||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Windows Activation Client Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 6048 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: KMS Connection Broker Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 6248 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\amnew.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\amnew.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 0 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 6876 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4d0ca3b476\taren.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4d0ca3b476\taren.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 0 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
Total events
1 251
Read events
1 248
Write events
3
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (2384) taren.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2384) taren.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2384) taren.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Visited: | |||
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6248 | amnew.exe | C:\Windows\Tasks\taren.job | binary | |
MD5:4699344A9AC741F9CB8C6BB979F8D00F | SHA256:5B7726B15C21C807431A029408BBDDD4E85D40302B6F520BDF64ECC21368D70B | |||
| 6248 | amnew.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4d0ca3b476\taren.exe | executable | |
MD5:5757874C90B7195E09BE379B05AC125F | SHA256:9577478999AD808AB89FB15792B31FCFA58A658882328D218470534AD9C99E98 | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
21
DNS requests
15
Threats
3
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | GET | 200 | 2.19.11.120:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2384 | taren.exe | POST | 200 | 80.64.18.63:80 | http://80.64.18.63/tom4ku9v/index.php | unknown | — | — | unknown |
2384 | taren.exe | POST | 200 | 80.64.18.63:80 | http://80.64.18.63/tom4ku9v/index.php | unknown | — | — | unknown |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
664 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 2.16.253.202:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
664 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 2.16.253.202:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 2.19.11.120:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Elisa Oyj | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 95.101.149.131:80 | www.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2384 | taren.exe | 80.64.18.63:80 | — | Joint Stock Company Tagnet | RU | unknown |
3216 | svchost.exe | 172.211.123.248:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | FR | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 20.190.160.67:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.23.77.188:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2384 | taren.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | BOTNET [ANY.RUN] Amadey HTTP POST Request (st=s) |
2384 | taren.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | ET MALWARE Amadey CnC Response |
2384 | taren.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | ET MALWARE Amadey CnC Response |