File name:

2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/79b15dfa-9906-4219-bd93-eccb0d97b421
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Hancitor was created in 2014 to drop other malware on infected machines. It is also known as Tordal and Chanitor. This malware is available as a service which makes it accessible tools to criminals and contributes to the popularity of this virus.

Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 09:54:34
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
hancitor
evasion
ip-check
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 4 sections
MD5:

E311CD533FAB9C330DAF1338305F6C00

SHA1:

BEEEB91569BB9327146BEDBF4B7265EF2F1ED988

SHA256:

A647D12D6298C8AEF225D77F1E2B605AE78FADD7360AB0C48363D2E461612150

SSDEEP:

6144:rGElTlAImhuzZrPYFDOpzDGscoquL8sFodb:ykBlY6ncEWdb

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Connects to the CnC server

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • HANCITOR has been detected (YARA)

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • HANCITOR has been detected (SURICATA)

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • Hancitor is detected

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks for external IP

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • Application launched itself

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7336)
    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • There is functionality for capture public ip (YARA)

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7336)
      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
      • slui.exe (PID: 8000)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe (PID: 7388)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7492)
      • slui.exe (PID: 8000)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report

Hancitor

(PID) Process(7388) 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Hosts (3)http://tontoftguthat.com/ls5/forum.php
http://aningrolcoligh.ru/ls5/forum.php
http://falyandfor.ru/ls5/forum.php
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: 2017:10:16 13:33:54+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 119808
InitializedDataSize: 94208
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x3326
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
133
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe no specs #HANCITOR 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
7336"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.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\user32.dll
7388"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.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\psapi.dll
Hancitor
(PID) Process(7388) 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Hosts (3)http://tontoftguthat.com/ls5/forum.php
http://aningrolcoligh.ru/ls5/forum.php
http://falyandfor.ru/ls5/forum.php
7460C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.exe
c:\windows\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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
7492"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=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
SppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
8000C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
7 161
Read events
7 158
Write events
3
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7388) 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(7388) 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(7388) 2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
12
TCP/UDP connections
54
DNS requests
21
Threats
19

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
POST
404
49.13.77.253:80
http://falyandfor.ru/ls5/forum.php
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
GET
404
104.26.13.205:80
http://api.ipify.org/
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
POST
404
49.13.77.253:80
http://aningrolcoligh.ru/ls5/forum.php
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
POST
404
49.13.77.253:80
http://tontoftguthat.com/ls5/forum.php
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
GET
404
104.26.13.205:80
http://api.ipify.org/
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
POST
404
49.13.77.253:80
http://aningrolcoligh.ru/ls5/forum.php
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
POST
404
49.13.77.253:80
http://falyandfor.ru/ls5/forum.php
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
POST
404
49.13.77.253:80
http://tontoftguthat.com/ls5/forum.php
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
GET
404
104.26.13.205:80
http://api.ipify.org/
unknown
malicious
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
POST
404
49.13.77.253:80
http://tontoftguthat.com/ls5/forum.php
unknown
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
4.231.128.59:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
4.231.128.59:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
104.26.13.205:80
api.ipify.org
CLOUDFLARENET
US
shared
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
49.13.77.253:80
tontoftguthat.com
Hetzner Online GmbH
DE
malicious
2112
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 172.217.16.142
whitelisted
api.ipify.org
  • 104.26.13.205
  • 172.67.74.152
  • 104.26.12.205
shared
tontoftguthat.com
  • 49.13.77.253
malicious
aningrolcoligh.ru
  • 49.13.77.253
malicious
falyandfor.ru
  • 49.13.77.253
malicious
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 172.202.163.200
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.95.31.18
  • 2603:1030:408:7::3d
whitelisted
18.31.95.13.in-addr.arpa
unknown

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
POLICY [ANY.RUN] External IP Lookup by HTTP (api .ipify .org)
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [ANY.RUN] Sent Host Name in HTTP POST Body
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
ET INFO External IP Lookup api.ipify.org
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
ET MALWARE Tordal/Hancitor/Chanitor Checkin
2196
svchost.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO External IP Lookup Domain (ipify .org) in DNS Lookup
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
ET MALWARE Tordal/Hancitor/Chanitor Checkin
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
ET MALWARE Tordal/Hancitor/Chanitor Checkin
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
ET INFO External IP Lookup api.ipify.org
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
POLICY [ANY.RUN] External IP Lookup by HTTP (api .ipify .org)
7388
2017-10-16-tvs-1-of-2.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
ET MALWARE Tordal/Hancitor/Chanitor Checkin
No debug info