URL:

https://kickassapp.com/

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/1f11c6ad-155f-4c80-afc3-326c08b1a3ec
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 19, 2024, 11:33:16
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

5DB3F12E112073FEFBEB7926787C744F

SHA1:

3A433E84D73FB64980D347A4A9123D87CDDF2509

SHA256:

BAFAF0C7454863958565EEC190AC7D811479D8DD03CE71B2A059883C0E2F30BC

SSDEEP:

3:N8JZxP:2VP

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Actions looks like stealing of personal data

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Steals credentials from Web Browsers

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • The process executes via Task Scheduler

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Reads Internet Explorer settings

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Searches for installed software

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • The process verifies whether the antivirus software is installed

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Executes as Windows Service

      • VSSVC.exe (PID: 3292)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 2856)
      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3284)

    • Application launched itself

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 124)

    • Reads the computer name

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 2856)
      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3284)

    • Reads Environment values

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 2856)
      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 2856)

    • Reads CPU info

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3284)

    • Reads product name

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • CCleaner.exe (PID: 968)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
49
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start iexplore.exe iexplore.exe iexplore.exe ccleaner.exe no specs ccleaner.exe msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs vssvc.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
124"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" "https://kickassapp.com/"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-advapi32-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\iertutil.dll
968"C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe" /uacC:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe
taskeng.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Piriform Software Ltd
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
CCleaner
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.14.0.10584
Modules
Images
c:\program files\ccleaner\ccleaner.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2088"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:124 CREDAT:267521 /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-advapi32-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\iertutil.dll
2808"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:124 CREDAT:3347723 /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-advapi32-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\iertutil.dll
2856"C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe" C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Piriform Software Ltd
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
CCleaner
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.14.0.10584
Modules
Images
c:\program files\ccleaner\ccleaner.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
3204msiexec.exe /X{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AC0F074E4100}C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe—CCleaner.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
1602
Version:
5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msiexec.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3284C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /VC:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe—services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msiexec.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3292C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\VSSVC.exe—services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\vssvc.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
Total events
42 014
Read events
41 727
Write events
233
Delete events
54

Modification events

(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing
Operation:writeName:NTPDaysSinceLastAutoMigration
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing
Operation:writeName:NTPLastLaunchHighDateTime
Value:
30847387
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\UrlBlockManager
Operation:writeName:NextCheckForUpdateHighDateTime
Value:
30847437
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(124) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
75
Text files
609
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\77EC63BDA74BD0D0E0426DC8F8008506compressed
MD5:AC05D27423A85ADC1622C714F2CB6184
SHA256:C6456E12E5E53287A547AF4103E0397CB9697E466CF75844312DC296D43D144D
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\77EC63BDA74BD0D0E0426DC8F8008506binary
MD5:F59EC992684367574A64E1E86DCAC514
SHA256:28ADC67635E3F74DE8CE44F7EE59497F083A9198FB002E450BD96831A9616DA1
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\Cab3A.tmpcompressed
MD5:AC05D27423A85ADC1622C714F2CB6184
SHA256:C6456E12E5E53287A547AF4103E0397CB9697E466CF75844312DC296D43D144D
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\Cab4C.tmpcompressed
MD5:AC05D27423A85ADC1622C714F2CB6184
SHA256:C6456E12E5E53287A547AF4103E0397CB9697E466CF75844312DC296D43D144D
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157compressed
MD5:1BFE591A4FE3D91B03CDF26EAACD8F89
SHA256:9CF94355051BF0F4A45724CA20D1CC02F76371B963AB7D1E38BD8997737B13D8
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157binary
MD5:C3E61117255FDF6FC8782B7DF277BAD0
SHA256:3E36DA22A2CF6FE99DD60031DFBC89307E3D6442F18CFCE596BDF09AB2C8200E
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\Tar3B.tmpcat
MD5:9C0C641C06238516F27941AA1166D427
SHA256:4276AF3669A141A59388BC56A87F6614D9A9BDDDF560636C264219A7EB11256F
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751binary
MD5:4B194F06D3EA4D5CA24C306581FC5FCF
SHA256:208AF68929DB41EF99BDD0D02EC468A4AC7C971B8EC57647A972276B52018E45
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751der
MD5:60FE01DF86BE2E5331B0CDBE86165686
SHA256:C08CCBC876CD5A7CDFA9670F9637DA57F6A1282198A9BC71FC7D7247A6E5B7A8
2088iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\Tar4D.tmpbinary
MD5:9C0C641C06238516F27941AA1166D427
SHA256:4276AF3669A141A59388BC56A87F6614D9A9BDDDF560636C264219A7EB11256F
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HTTP(S) requests
26
TCP/UDP connections
99
DNS requests
32
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
23.53.40.73:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?53bfb7cf8a6cf97e
unknown
compressed
4.66 Kb
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
23.53.40.73:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?6b21170b0e7a1648
unknown
compressed
4.66 Kb
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
23.53.40.73:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?9d5a8551135e8119
unknown
compressed
65.2 Kb
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
23.53.40.73:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?0a8775331b03f167
unknown
compressed
65.2 Kb
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
23.192.153.142:80
http://x1.c.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
717 b
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
142.250.74.195:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gts1c3/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTHLnmK3f9hNLO67UdCuLvGwCQHYwQUinR%2Fr4XN7pXNPZzQ4kYU83E1HScCEQCECO0Y37WzHRLPzhV9vNju
unknown
binary
472 b
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
142.250.74.195:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gts1c3/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTHLnmK3f9hNLO67UdCuLvGwCQHYwQUinR%2Fr4XN7pXNPZzQ4kYU83E1HScCEQD7vSzSbK8Z0QnHSrEZ7mPf
unknown
binary
472 b
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
142.250.74.195:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gtsr1/ME4wTDBKMEgwRjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQwkcLWD4LqGJ7bE7B1XZsEbmfwUAQU5K8rJnEaK0gnhS9SZizv8IkTcT4CDQIDvFNZazTHGPUBUGY%3D
unknown
binary
724 b
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
GET
200
142.250.74.195:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gsr1/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBS3V7W2nAf4FiMTjpDJKg6%2BMgGqMQQUYHtmGkUNl8qJUC99BM00qP%2F8%2FUsCEHe9DWzbNvka6iEPxPBY0w0%3D
unknown
binary
1.41 Kb
unknown
124
iexplore.exe
GET
304
23.53.40.73:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?2f93d25a5ea53471
unknown
—
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unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2088
iexplore.exe
178.79.187.156:443
kickassapp.com
Linode, LLC
GB
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
23.53.40.73:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
23.192.153.142:80
x1.c.lencr.org
AKAMAI-AS
GB
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
216.58.206.42:443
fonts.googleapis.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
2088
iexplore.exe
142.250.74.195:80
ocsp.pki.goog
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
2088
iexplore.exe
142.250.185.136:443
ssl.google-analytics.com
GOOGLE
US
unknown
2088
iexplore.exe
142.250.185.131:443
fonts.gstatic.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
kickassapp.com
  • 178.79.187.156
unknown
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
  • 23.53.40.73
  • 23.53.40.65
  • 23.53.40.26
  • 23.53.40.18
  • 23.53.40.74
  • 23.53.40.32
  • 23.53.40.67
  • 23.53.40.72
  • 23.53.40.56
  • 93.184.221.240
whitelisted
x1.c.lencr.org
  • 23.192.153.142
whitelisted
hi.kickassapp.com
  • 178.79.187.156
unknown
fonts.googleapis.com
  • 216.58.206.42
whitelisted
ocsp.pki.goog
  • 142.250.74.195
  • 142.250.185.99
whitelisted
ssl.google-analytics.com
  • 142.250.185.136
whitelisted
fonts.gstatic.com
  • 142.250.185.131
whitelisted
stats.g.doubleclick.net
  • 173.194.76.157
  • 173.194.76.154
  • 173.194.76.156
  • 173.194.76.155
whitelisted
api.bing.com
  • 13.107.5.80
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
Process
Message
CCleaner.exe
[2024-01-19 11:37:37.496] [error ] [settings ] [ 968: 1484] [6000C4: 356] Failed to get program directory Exception: Unable to determine program folder of product 'piriform-cc'! Code: 0x000000c0 (192)
CCleaner.exe
Failed to open log file 'C:\Program Files\CCleaner'
CCleaner.exe
OnLanguage - en
CCleaner.exe
[2024-01-19 11:37:38.262] [error ] [settings ] [ 968: 3016] [9434E9: 359] Failed to get program directory Exception: Unable to determine program folder of product 'piriform-cc'! Code: 0x000000c0 (192)
CCleaner.exe
[2024-01-19 11:37:38.277] [error ] [Burger ] [ 968: 3016] [FDA25D: 244] [23.1.806.0] [BurgerReporter.cpp] [244] asw::standalone_svc::BurgerReporter::BurgerSwitch: Could not read property BURGER_SETTINGS_PANCAKE_HOSTNAME (0x00000003)
CCleaner.exe
[2024-01-19 11:37:38.277] [error ] [Burger ] [ 968: 3016] [FDA25D: 244] [23.1.806.0] [BurgerReporter.cpp] [244] asw::standalone_svc::BurgerReporter::BurgerSwitch: Could not read property BURGER_SETTINGS_PANCAKE_HOSTNAME (0x00000003)
CCleaner.exe
OnLanguage - en
CCleaner.exe
startCheckingLicense()
CCleaner.exe
OnLanguage - en
CCleaner.exe
OnLanguage - en
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