File name:

Compass Browser (1).exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/b293a31a-2deb-4248-a1cb-964ec26b1218
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: July 18, 2023, 12:47:29
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:

ED98C74FF58AB3001A2CA821C90B9565

SHA1:

5E1D66497B261BBF4217B3CC28177AB76305544E

SHA256:

B225AEC599493469587852E4E70897747F631CFC1821644ED05F1C260FFDCA02

SSDEEP:

6144:xXzKdNY49u8rVcH+17CrRPXO3mKVx0dfelu:qa4ARHKCrRhKT0d1

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • ITS SB App Switch.exe (PID: 3656)
      • ITS SB App Switch.exe (PID: 3880)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

  • INFO

    • The process checks LSA protection

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Reads the computer name

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Checks supported languages

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)
      • ITS SB App Switch.exe (PID: 3656)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • Compass Browser (1).exe (PID: 3264)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (76)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (12.6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (5.6)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (5.6)

EXIF

EXE

ProductVersion: 2.5.0.2
ProductName: ITS GCO Bootstrap
OriginalFileName: VerifyAndLaunch.exe
LegalCopyright: (C) Internet Testing Systems
InternalName: VerifyAndLaunch
FileVersion: 2.5.0.2
FileDescription: ITS GCO Bootstrap
CompanyName: Internet Testing Systems
Comments: ITS GCO Bootstrap
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x0017
ProductVersionNumber: 2.5.0.2
FileVersionNumber: 2.5.0.2
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 6
EntryPoint: 0x85b20
UninitializedDataSize: 376832
InitializedDataSize: 106496
CodeSize: 167936
LinkerVersion: 14.29
PEType: PE32
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
TimeStamp: 2022:11:03 11:35:44+00:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 03-Nov-2022 11:35:44
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
Comments: ITS GCO Bootstrap
CompanyName: Internet Testing Systems
FileDescription: ITS GCO Bootstrap
FileVersion: 2.5.0.2
InternalName: VerifyAndLaunch
LegalCopyright: (C) Internet Testing Systems
OriginalFilename: VerifyAndLaunch.exe
ProductName: ITS GCO Bootstrap
ProductVersion: 2.5.0.2

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: 0x00000108

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 03-Nov-2022 11:35:44
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
UPX0
0x00001000
0x0005C000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
UPX1
0x0005D000
0x00029000
0x00028E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
7.90189
.rsrc
0x00086000
0x0001A000
0x00019600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
3.41103

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
4.91161
381
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
3.8565
4264
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
3.80858
9640
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
3.39981
16936
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
3.01791
67624
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
101
7.52806
593
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
LAUNCHURL
102
6.54709
149
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
MESSAGE
103
5.0865
47
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
MESSAGETITLE
105
2.80283
76
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
107
3.54659
13
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
VERIFYVERSION

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
KERNEL32.DLL
OLEAUT32.dll
SHELL32.dll
SHLWAPI.dll
USER32.dll
WININET.dll
ole32.dll
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Total processes
39
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start drop and start start compass browser (1).exe its sb app switch.exe no specs its sb app switch.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3264"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Compass Browser (1).exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Compass Browser (1).exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Internet Testing Systems
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
ITS GCO Bootstrap
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.5.0.2
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\compass browser (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3656"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ITS\WINCSECB\293\Production\ITS SB App Switch.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ITS\WINCSECB\293\Production\ITS SB App Switch.exe—Compass Browser (1).exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\its\wincsecb\293\production\its sb app switch.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\imm32.dll
3880"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ITS\WINCSECB\293\Production\ITS SB App Switch.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ITS\WINCSECB\293\Production\ITS SB App Switch.exe—Compass Browser (1).exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\its\wincsecb\293\production\its sb app switch.exe
Total events
4 194
Read events
4 150
Write events
44
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:SecureProtocols
Value:
2688
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
4600000040010000090000000000000000000000000000000400000000000000C0E333BBEAB1D3010000000000000000000000000100000002000000C0A8016B000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(3264) Compass Browser (1).exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\178\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
4
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3264Compass Browser (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\572BF21E454637C9F000BE1AF9B1E1A9binary
MD5:0CA7BFC7227AF6C21FB45D95FDC7D679
SHA256:16078AFD05065BA3EC79F88980887A73B54E7C1300AC9B18097EA19616E32999
3264Compass Browser (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\07CEF2F654E3ED6050FFC9B6EB844250_3431D4C539FB2CFCB781821E9902850Dbinary
MD5:11CFE81DAB80AD3E7911B2219277BB59
SHA256:AB5E0DFDE28F26767E4A2C996BC05836C509263FA337B0760CC90DFFB76BB471
3264Compass Browser (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\07CEF2F654E3ED6050FFC9B6EB844250_3431D4C539FB2CFCB781821E9902850Dbinary
MD5:B4C12064E247E370B92A8F22493B2FEF
SHA256:07F48640CA434EB9E97C4A3057B009033F32033D4102AFD704C795A3CC1F76CF
3264Compass Browser (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ITS\WINCSECB\293\Production\ITS SB App Switch.exeexecutable
MD5:368332FCA74F48697D842C5F4698AE1D
SHA256:3A4A5B128C3A042010824FD33B719466B0D9320AA051CA3D5F1690124766AD59
3264Compass Browser (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\572BF21E454637C9F000BE1AF9B1E1A9binary
MD5:2E89092109F7C0C2C823A00E09B029EB
SHA256:9D765B633DA1890B1B162EC216F8C6281112A7C2A2582AE3FB4DB961C3E39A62
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
10
DNS requests
6
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3264
Compass Browser (1).exe
GET
200
104.18.14.101:80
http://crl.comodoca.com/AAACertificateServices.crl
US
binary
506 b
whitelisted
3264
Compass Browser (1).exe
GET
200
104.18.15.101:80
http://ocsp.usertrust.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTNMNJMNDqCqx8FcBWK16EHdimS6QQUU3m%2FWqorSs9UgOHYm8Cd8rIDZssCEH1bUSa0droR23QWC7xTDac%3D
unknown
binary
2.18 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
3264
Compass Browser (1).exe
104.18.15.101:80
ocsp.comodoca.com
CLOUDFLARENET
—
whitelisted
2640
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
whitelisted
1068
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
3264
Compass Browser (1).exe
104.18.14.101:80
ocsp.comodoca.com
CLOUDFLARENET
—
unknown
3264
Compass Browser (1).exe
64.106.220.213:443
www.starttest.com
DATAPIPE
US
suspicious
3264
Compass Browser (1).exe
8.248.149.254:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
LEVEL3
US
suspicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.starttest.com
  • 64.106.220.213
suspicious
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
  • 8.248.149.254
  • 67.26.137.254
  • 67.27.235.126
  • 67.27.234.126
  • 67.26.73.254
whitelisted
ocsp.comodoca.com
  • 104.18.14.101
  • 104.18.15.101
whitelisted
crl.comodoca.com
  • 104.18.14.101
  • 104.18.15.101
whitelisted
ocsp.usertrust.com
  • 104.18.15.101
  • 104.18.14.101
whitelisted
ocsp.sectigo.com
  • 104.18.14.101
  • 104.18.15.101
whitelisted

Threats

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Compass Browser (1).exe