File name:

Hosts Patcher.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/76995829-0bc6-497e-8d53-ded6111a42f4
Verdict: Suspicious activity
Analysis date: December 02, 2020, 06:11:47
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, UPX compressed
MD5:

69314B4C62D3703EFFA6C758C1884C9F

SHA1:

10100A1265942DDDC407298CBE8ADE15E3742E19

SHA256:

A5FA367213E5633F8645F390F8ADA57D76C63BE9A136211573A563E7E08675BC

SSDEEP:

1536:Qw/Hut1n1LqRSh3YEMmHN/mtvJ3/nouy8AxU+++++++Fs0OOMSXUuAnoB://H6sgMmtW5outAxU+++++++fhzF

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Writes to the hosts file

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2240)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • Hosts Patcher.exe (PID: 2936)

  • INFO

    • Reads the hosts file

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2240)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (39.3)
.exe | Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (38.6)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (9.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2016:05:27 16:05:04+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.5
CodeSize: 36864
InitializedDataSize: 28672
UninitializedDataSize: 81920
EntryPoint: 0x1c480
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 27-May-2016 14:05:04

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: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 27-May-2016 14:05:04
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_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
UPX0
0x00001000
0x00014000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
UPX1
0x00015000
0x00009000
0x00008200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.92567
.rsrc
0x0001E000
0x00007000
0x00007000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.7515

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.09999
668
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST
52146640B878D59C6D20BC9C0E48A24D
2.58496
6
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA
61A8FB9A295D9BF6D22639B3486BDC3A
7.11504
239
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA
738E4C8F5885A0B3D60648D6682066BD
5.17193
40
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA

Imports

COMCTL32.DLL
GDI32.DLL
KERNEL32.DLL
MSVCRT.dll
OLE32.DLL
SHELL32.DLL
SHLWAPI.DLL
USER32.DLL
WINMM.DLL
No data.
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Total processes
44
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start hosts patcher.exe cmd.exe no specs find.exe no specs find.exe no specs find.exe no specs find.exe no specs hosts patcher.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1948FIND /C /I "cbs.wondershare.com" C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\find.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Find String (grep) Utility
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\find.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ulib.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2000FIND /C /I "www.wondershare.com" C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\find.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Find String (grep) Utility
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\find.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ulib.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2240"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\B261.tmp\B262.bat "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hosts Patcher.exe""C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—Hosts Patcher.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
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
2440FIND /C /I "platform.wondershare.com" C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\find.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Find String (grep) Utility
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\find.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ulib.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2780"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hosts Patcher.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hosts Patcher.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\hosts patcher.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
2936"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hosts Patcher.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hosts Patcher.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\hosts patcher.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.17514_none_41e6975e2bd6f2b2\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
3076FIND /C /I "lwww.cbs.wondershare.com" C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hostsC:\Windows\system32\find.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Find String (grep) Utility
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\find.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ulib.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
Total events
37
Read events
33
Write events
4
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2936) Hosts Patcher.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2936) Hosts Patcher.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
5
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2936Hosts Patcher.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\B261.tmp\B262.battext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2240cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hoststext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
0
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

No data

DNS requests

No data

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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