download:

/julius507/mamba1/raw/refs/heads/master/flash_erase.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/f8a91786-2d77-4d88-967d-418bc6640c8a
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Sality is a highly sophisticated malware known for infecting executable files and rapidly spreading across networks. It primarily creates a peer-to-peer botnet that is used for malicious activities such as spamming, data theft, and downloading additional malware. Sality has strong persistence mechanisms, including disabling security software, making it difficult to remove. Its ability to spread quickly and silently, along with its polymorphic nature, allows it to evade detection by traditional antivirus solutions.

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Analysis date: March 24, 2025, 13:29:00
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
sality
jeefo
upx
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

ABA213FF249840FC1B843B9C65981A9A

SHA1:

61F327476E629B5655177F78A9957959E1107F61

SHA256:

A788B10F0DA7D840A8008375EC86EBC4F97BD4DF97381BA39CBAFF9BAC4E2159

SSDEEP:

24576:5cPNrAYNqtPJ85vINBDHf9+2xaQMX+AbF:5cVAYN8PkvABDV+2xaQMuAbF

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  • MALICIOUS

    • SALITY has been detected

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • Disables Windows firewall

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • JEEFO has been detected

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)
      • icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7680)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 8064)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 7860)

    • Changes firewall settings

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • SALITY mutex has been found

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 8064)
      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 7860)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 8148)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • explorer.exe (PID: 7860)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 8064)

    • Changes Security Center notification settings

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • UAC/LUA settings modification

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)
      • icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7680)
      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 7860)
      • spoolsv.exe (PID: 8004)

    • Starts application with an unusual extension

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)

    • Starts itself from another location

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)
      • icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7680)
      • spoolsv.exe (PID: 8004)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 7860)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 8064)

    • The process creates files with name similar to system file names

      • icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7680)
      • spoolsv.exe (PID: 8004)

    • Mutex name with non-standard characters

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • ShellExperienceHost.exe (PID: 7852)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • Executing commands from ".cmd" file

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • The executable file from the user directory is run by the CMD process

      • adb.exe (PID: 2656)

    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)
      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)
      • icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7680)
      • explorer.exe (PID: 7860)
      • ShellExperienceHost.exe (PID: 7852)
      • spoolsv.exe (PID: 8004)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 8064)
      • adb.exe (PID: 2656)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)
      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • flash_erase.exe (PID: 7572)
      • icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7680)
      • spoolsv.exe (PID: 8004)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 8064)
      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)
      • spoolsv.exe (PID: 8124)

    • Reads the computer name

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)
      • ShellExperienceHost.exe (PID: 7852)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 8064)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7760)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7760)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7760)

    • UPX packer has been detected

      • flash_erase.exe  (PID: 7600)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2013:04:01 07:08:22+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 106496
InitializedDataSize: 12288
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x290c
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 1
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
ProductName: Project1
FileVersion: 1
ProductVersion: 1
InternalName: TJprojMain
OriginalFileName: TJprojMain.exe
No data.
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Total processes
152
Monitored processes
19
Malicious processes
7
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #SALITY flash_erase.exe #SALITY flash_erase.exe  #JEEFO icsys.icn.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs shellexperiencehost.exe no specs #JEEFO explorer.exe spoolsv.exe #JEEFO svchost.exe spoolsv.exe no specs #SALITY cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs adb.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs flash_erase.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
900"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
1188"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
2656adb kill-server C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\adb.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx0\adb.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
3888\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
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
6824"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7492"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7508"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\flash_erase.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\flash_erase.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
1.00
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\flash_erase.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
7572"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\flash_erase.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\flash_erase.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.00
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\flash_erase.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\msvbvm60.dll
7600c:\users\admin\desktop\flash_erase.exe  C:\Users\admin\Desktop\flash_erase.exe 
flash_erase.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\flash_erase.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\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.19041.3996_none_d954cb49e10154a6\gdiplus.dll
7680C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exeC:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
flash_erase.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.00
Modules
Images
c:\windows\resources\themes\icsys.icn.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\msvbvm60.dll
Total events
4 153
Read events
3 935
Write events
214
Delete events
4

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:AntiVirusOverride
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:AntiVirusDisableNotify
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:FirewallDisableNotify
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:FirewallOverride
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:UpdatesDisableNotify
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center
Operation:writeName:UacDisableNotify
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:GlobalUserOffline
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Operation:writeName:EnableLUA
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile
Operation:writeName:EnableFirewall
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7600) flash_erase.exe Key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile
Operation:writeName:DoNotAllowExceptions
Value:
0
Executable files
20
Suspicious files
11
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7600flash_erase.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\run.cmdtext
MD5:130D917D8B32D5A7313BD72801A0C25C
SHA256:7D33E6341893ECB801AF701E02FB9330FB7ADB6DD8A12C1DCFBEF92900B90AB3
7760BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\a687fef6-a731-4a7f-81d5-8361ee097ac6.down_data —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
7600flash_erase.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\adb.exeexecutable
MD5:7824D01CB076EA32D77F1C36CE648137
SHA256:32903596BCF8DFDEB4326D5B6E581077EC9DB52454A6CB74BC852B49D5410875
7600flash_erase.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\AdbWinApi.dllexecutable
MD5:ED5A809DC0024D83CBAB4FB9933D598D
SHA256:D60103A5E99BC9888F786EE916F5D6E45493C3247972CB053833803DE7E95CF9
7600flash_erase.exe C:\Windows\system.inibinary
MD5:15D4C3E50D2E9CC6C0B36F900B1F2946
SHA256:CBB991E0DE60D2085F22A6381D2B3B4C82C7DED99437285614279ECE85AA8170
7600flash_erase.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0010E4D4_Rar\flash_erase.exe executable
MD5:76508D417D2D272BC5D373D6C3B56AEA
SHA256:D6C09AEAACA32A52D69D05AE1454C5DDF084A78947D40A0E563575996CD51EF6
7600flash_erase.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0010E486_Rar\flash_erase.exe executable
MD5:76508D417D2D272BC5D373D6C3B56AEA
SHA256:D6C09AEAACA32A52D69D05AE1454C5DDF084A78947D40A0E563575996CD51EF6
7600flash_erase.exe  —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
7680icsys.icn.exeC:\Windows\Resources\Themes\explorer.exeexecutable
MD5:52CF5352DAC698D7385D93AE48092606
SHA256:199470B113D01C8BEE302304FB51A986989862F71BFCC74A80168183C0D82B6C
7600flash_erase.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\winkjuoee.exeexecutable
MD5:B360FA63134A63F9ACFE046D2DFE10D9
SHA256:03E0C6C4CA8A24F961477887763397045E67862E059F7494014AEFC21891D40E
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
18
DNS requests
9
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
4436
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
516
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
516
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
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
4436
backgroundTaskHost.exe
20.199.58.43:443
arc.msn.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
4436
backgroundTaskHost.exe
184.30.131.245:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
—
—
20.73.194.208:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.159.75:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
20.198.162.76:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
SG
unknown
1600
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
7760
BackgroundTransferHost.exe
104.126.37.131:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
7760
BackgroundTransferHost.exe
184.30.131.245:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.31.1:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
arc.msn.com
  • 20.199.58.43
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.131
  • 104.126.37.178
  • 104.126.37.130
  • 104.126.37.128
  • 104.126.37.176
  • 104.126.37.185
  • 104.126.37.123
  • 104.126.37.179
  • 104.126.37.177
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 184.30.131.245
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.245.163.56
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.242.39.171
whitelisted

Threats

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