File name:

2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/01002118-58bf-491e-a16e-89a23249309c
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

GandCrab is probably one of the most famous Ransomware. A Ransomware is a malware that asks the victim to pay money in order to restore access to encrypted files. If the user does not cooperate the files are forever lost.

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Analysis date: May 18, 2025, 07:29:32
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
ransomware
gandcrab
evasion
auto-reg
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 6 sections
MD5:

3CE584C8766DC978E64913C6CDEF8EBD

SHA1:

1498D70B181907467C288D0FCC2846979783E788

SHA256:

A59A59DDD3DEC45464F6D0D9B5D60A70DCE10D71F089F5615DC2ECB88F0E9627

SSDEEP:

3072:y9X6eYWUqeP02g/4r3IdE8we0Avu5r++ygLIaa7v:QSr70/v

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  • MALICIOUS

    • GANDCRAB mutex has been found

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)
      • yhfngl.exe (PID: 7760)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

    • GANDCRAB has been detected (SURICATA)

      • nslookup.exe (PID: 7516)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 7788)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 7980)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 6148)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 8148)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 7188)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 5988)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 5304)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 1188)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 6744)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 4812)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 7692)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 6480)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 7436)
      • nslookup.exe (PID: 8068)

    • GandCrab is detected

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

    • Checks for external IP

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2196)

    • Uses NSLOOKUP.EXE to check DNS info

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

  • INFO

    • Reads CPU info

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)
      • yhfngl.exe (PID: 7760)

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)
      • yhfngl.exe (PID: 7760)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

    • Auto-launch of the file from Registry key

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe (PID: 7388)
      • slui.exe (PID: 7252)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • yhfngl.exe (PID: 7760)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7252)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (43.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (29.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (13.2)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (13.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2018:02:03 18:58:37+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 12
CodeSize: 32768
InitializedDataSize: 41472
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x4af0
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
157
Monitored processes
34
Malicious processes
17
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #GANDCRAB 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs svchost.exe yhfngl.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs slui.exe #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs #GANDCRAB nslookup.exe conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
616\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—nslookup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1052\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—nslookup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1188nslookup nomoreransom.bit dns1.soprodns.ruC:\Windows\SysWOW64\nslookup.exe
2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
nslookup
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\nslookup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
2196C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
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\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
4812nslookup gandcrab.bit dns1.soprodns.ruC:\Windows\SysWOW64\nslookup.exe
2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
nslookup
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\nslookup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
5304nslookup emsisoft.bit dns1.soprodns.ruC:\Windows\SysWOW64\nslookup.exe
2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
nslookup
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\nslookup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
5800\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—nslookup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
5988nslookup gandcrab.bit dns1.soprodns.ruC:\Windows\SysWOW64\nslookup.exe
2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
nslookup
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\nslookup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
6028\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—nslookup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
6048\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—nslookup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
10 420
Read events
10 419
Write events
1
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7388) 2025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
Operation:writeName:qspwxnsazca
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\yhfngl.exe"
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
73882025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\yhfngl.exeexecutable
MD5:447F59E8130DAF9FB49AD8B4A04D980F
SHA256:6D8258F0479742E769BD76763B235171C5B82637918FFFBE7F252795F5371810
73882025-05-18_3ce584c8766dc978e64913c6cdef8ebd_elex_gandcrab_rhadamanthys.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001\0f5007522459c86e95ffcc62f32308f1_bb926e54-e3ca-40fd-ae90-2764341e7792binary
MD5:92984D4B438DFD31B118D6BA583BDA0F
SHA256:82596334F197361B5591EF38063D2EFC376970E8BA30E627A7944FD528006FE7
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
23
DNS requests
98
Threats
121

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.16.241.12:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3304
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
2.16.241.12:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3304
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
3304
RUXIMICS.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
—
—
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
2.16.241.12:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
3304
RUXIMICS.exe
2.16.241.12:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
3304
RUXIMICS.exe
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.185.238
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.241.12
  • 2.16.241.19
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
whitelisted
ipv4bot.whatismyipaddress.com
  • —
whitelisted
dns1.soprodns.ru
  • —
shared
2.100.168.192.in-addr.arpa
  • —
whitelisted
nomoreransom.bit
  • —
unknown
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
emsisoft.bit
  • —
unknown
gandcrab.bit
  • —
unknown

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
7516
nslookup.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DNS Query Domain .bit
7516
nslookup.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DNS Query Domain .bit
7516
nslookup.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DNS Query Domain .bit
7516
nslookup.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DNS Query Domain .bit
2196
svchost.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
ET INFO External IP Lookup Domain in DNS Lookup (whatismyipaddress .com)
7516
nslookup.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
RANSOMWARE [ANY.RUN] GandCrab Domain has been detected (nomoreransom .bit)
7516
nslookup.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
RANSOMWARE [ANY.RUN] GandCrab Domain has been detected (nomoreransom .bit)
7516
nslookup.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
RANSOMWARE [ANY.RUN] GandCrab Domain has been detected (nomoreransom .bit)
7516
nslookup.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
RANSOMWARE [ANY.RUN] GandCrab Domain has been detected (nomoreransom .bit)
7788
nslookup.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DNS Query Domain .bit
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