| File name: | notepad.vbe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/a25c6c89-fc28-4ced-8354-d1d787a79c05 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | March 19, 2025, 17:32:19 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/octet-stream |
| File info: | data |
| MD5: | 9FFE72C88ADA6AA9580AD9AB685D5561 |
| SHA1: | 4258642F9DFFBBEA6AA6F1FE7B727F29112686D6 |
| SHA256: | A022A4E730DABCBD9B4D3F3192F9C489AB714679C1CE7FF644FB33D82B2C8598 |
| SSDEEP: | 1536:0y08EhDlLIHjwDumceN4YVlbq5hkmc3nrrZiiZQUqdy0xRnWT+X7nrLUpPl6oj5v:0xrhbzr+lc5X1z |
MALICIOUS
Creates internet connection object (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
Creates a new folder (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
Modifies registry startup key (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
Creates a new registry key or changes the value of an existing one (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
Copies file to a new location (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
SUSPICIOUS
Creates FileSystem object to access computer's file system (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
Gets full path of the running script (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
Runs shell command (SCRIPT)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
Application launched itself
- wscript.exe (PID: 7452)
Executes application which crashes
- wscript.exe (PID: 7512)
INFO
No info indicators.
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Total processes
138
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7452 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\WScript.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\notepad.vbe | C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Exit code: 0 Version: 5.812.10240.16384 Modules
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| 7512 | "C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe" //B "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\notepad\\notepad.vbe" | C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe | wscript.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host Exit code: 3221225477 Version: 5.812.10240.16384 Modules
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| 7680 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 7512 -s 1100 | C:\Windows\System32\WerFault.exe | — | wscript.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Problem Reporting Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7864 | 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
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| 7896 | "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
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Total events
3 318
Read events
3 315
Write events
3
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (7452) wscript.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | notepad |
Value: wscript.exe //B "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\notepad\\notepad.vbe" | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7512) wscript.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | notepad |
Value: wscript.exe //B "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\notepad\\notepad.vbe" | |||
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
4
Text files
2
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7680 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_wscript.exe_158a35e2ae135cb5cc23185ec7683ce9a8c4ad0_2a4c609f_a7a0dec7-18b8-4bf8-be4f-0d220a04529c\Report.wer | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7680 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERC556.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xml | xml | |
MD5:313A494C7F8667747F971D4EA7B605AD | SHA256:6E1ED449D7E4F1D4013884417AA30EF3A71E84DBA00AE46F6B99CA85F2FE1BB1 | |||
| 7512 | wscript.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\notepad.lnk | binary | |
MD5:36DE6D7C63F41295647EC16FA514BE64 | SHA256:7165EC0FED9A1657D4F36D5F96CADF4BAF05271736A17262A5EE12448DA226AE | |||
| 7680 | WerFault.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\wscript.exe.7512.dmp | binary | |
MD5:9BAAC589232C7C65A6FBBA2E0E8F4942 | SHA256:4153F959460CF187351BEFD029F24F3A70F6BD481A7555F5ACC4C5E7D2268BDE | |||
| 7680 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERC586.tmp.xml | xml | |
MD5:66800B643C10C0E8C8FC06AB61089C53 | SHA256:820C3AB9189E900D47246236F851551880329BD502F6469F0947872E00A56FD9 | |||
| 7452 | wscript.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\notepad\notepad.vbe | binary | |
MD5:9FFE72C88ADA6AA9580AD9AB685D5561 | SHA256:A022A4E730DABCBD9B4D3F3192F9C489AB714679C1CE7FF644FB33D82B2C8598 | |||
| 7680 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERC18D.tmp.dmp | binary | |
MD5:8AD7BB448F51B1D9F634763FA205B745 | SHA256:1BF154381709D6B671CF1DC9876243BF0F657F1DAFB3DC283F1A610582458E5E | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
3
TCP/UDP connections
18
DNS requests
7
Threats
0
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7800 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 184.24.77.24:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 51.104.136.2:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
— | — | 184.24.77.24:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
4208 | RUXIMICS.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 40.115.3.253:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 20.190.159.130:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.23.77.188:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
arc.msn.com |
| whitelisted |