| File name: | Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/e4489159-2e37-4407-8d5f-ed4b7deb6b2e |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Remote access trojans (RATs) are a type of malware that enables attackers to establish complete to partial control over infected computers. Such malicious programs often have a modular design, offering a wide range of functionalities for conducting illicit activities on compromised systems. Some of the most common features of RATs include access to the users’ data, webcam, and keystrokes. This malware is often distributed through phishing emails and links. |
| Analysis date: | May 19, 2025, 04:06:08 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections |
| MD5: | 041DA02759F1488B3AF4C3A36FA383D7 |
| SHA1: | 08860C73177760B0066E606E5D72301E7BB3042B |
| SHA256: | B84E1918251AB01C78812D26711528B38394633CDB819E5A9DB2CE1FA865B4BF |
| SSDEEP: | 6144:H/VrKEi7uMJxRny9bB7wq3zTOXY9C+w6jhglvTo:H5KJuMOdzTO76j6 |
MALICIOUS
SHEETRAT has been detected (YARA)
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
SUSPICIOUS
Read disk information to detect sandboxing environments
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
The process checks if it is being run in the virtual environment
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Reads the BIOS version
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Checks for external IP
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
- svchost.exe (PID: 2196)
Executes application which crashes
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
INFO
Reads the computer name
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Checks supported languages
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Reads Environment values
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Checks proxy server information
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Disables trace logs
- Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe (PID: 4756)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- WerFault.exe (PID: 7480)
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8) |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2025:04:02 20:06:41+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 11 |
| CodeSize: | 104960 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 171008 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x1b8ae |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| FileDescription: | |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| InternalName: | XClient.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | |
| OriginalFileName: | XClient.exe |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Total processes
133
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2196 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s Dnscache | C:\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
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| 4756 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 2148734499 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 7284 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: KMS Connection Broker Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7316 | "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=TimerEvent | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | — | SppExtComObj.Exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Windows Activation Client Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7480 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 4756 -s 1916 | C:\Windows\System32\WerFault.exe | — | Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Problem Reporting Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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Total events
3 206
Read events
3 192
Write events
14
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ConsoleTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MaxFileSize |
Value: 1048576 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileDirectory |
Value: %windir%\tracing | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4756) Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Minecraft_Cheat_v2_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
2
Text files
1
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7480 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Minecraft_Cheat__98b6605a9ebbcf3527f9f908e48e985fdb44da7_085ee2fa_94e2e2e2-1e4e-4b45-aacc-1112ad746d76\Report.wer | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7480 | WerFault.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe.4756.dmp | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7480 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERE19A.tmp.xml | xml | |
MD5:0D474CA12DEAAD83D7AD8BAF6C4B25B0 | SHA256:0B7EF36DEAE4E5F94CCA02433527E5F0FA61F31959CB6309CB01D075F632BE94 | |||
| 7480 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERDC29.tmp.dmp | binary | |
MD5:FB30086214BACED81C3C0CD71344FCCE | SHA256:171A564807903BE17C74C0884FF1BD93EFA0906282E95CDA19C1EA05E1D8B5D6 | |||
| 7480 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERE11C.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xml | binary | |
MD5:8EBA4126CC8870E457B565B0C02D8C74 | SHA256:167AA4179A9B7A37B9F1B6F89ABCB577CC91653EB63DF0EF247B68B0D41BDCEF | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
19
DNS requests
14
Threats
4
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | GET | 200 | 2.23.246.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 2.19.11.120:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4756 | Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/line/?fields=hosting | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7964 | 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 |
7964 | 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 |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 2.19.11.120:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Elisa Oyj | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 2.23.246.101:80 | www.microsoft.com | Ooredoo Q.S.C. | QA | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 172.211.123.248:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | FR | unknown |
4756 | Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | 208.95.112.1:80 | ip-api.com | TUT-AS | US | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 40.126.31.1:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.17.190.73:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
ip-api.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
4756 | Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | POLICY [ANY.RUN] External Hosting Lookup by ip-api |
2196 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | INFO [ANY.RUN] External IP Check (ip-api .com) |
4756 | Minecraft_Cheat_v2.8.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET INFO External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
2196 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET INFO External IP Lookup Domain in DNS Lookup (ip-api .com) |