Malware analysis Launcher.exe Malicious activity | ANY.RUN

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File name:	Launcher.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/43cf5d7f-1a5e-4600-abe7-ae13a5891e65
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	July 24, 2024, 01:22:41
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME:	application/x-dosexec
File info:	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:	968B9FE8A83A058B6794B3C3AE4C4BCA
SHA1:	7259756216CE6E841244F68D2929B1D9FAF3167F
SHA256:	C2B6239C217A9A45A6503088ACBAC95EE64F5995E634FDA3BADB89B8934D069A
SSDEEP:	98304:htTyn/BzJG89xqhJ2zc2AA72x5NJNfrjcZo4fJW57zZ7U7SAbLnyT1eI5zx6rRvl:azXF6xYxWH67Q83RVFGW5hmGZ

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: on
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Drops the executable file immediately after the start
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
SUSPICIOUS
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
- Executes application which crashes
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
- Process communicates with Telegram (possibly using it as an attacker's C2 server)
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
- Checks Windows Trust Settings
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
INFO
- Checks proxy server information
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
  - WerFault.exe (PID: 6592)
- Checks supported languages
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
- Reads the machine GUID from the registry
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
- Reads the computer name
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
- Reads the software policy settings
  - Launcher.exe (PID: 2256)
  - WerFault.exe (PID: 6592)
- Creates files or folders in the user directory
  - WerFault.exe (PID: 6592)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.exe	\|	Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (49.3)
.exe	\|	Win64 Executable (generic) (32.7)
.dll	\|	Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (7.8)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (5.3)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2024:07:09 19:33:08+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	Executable, 32-bit
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	14.16
CodeSize:	7576576
InitializedDataSize:	3716096
UninitializedDataSize:	-
EntryPoint:	0x6f4d99
OSVersion:	6
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	6
Subsystem:	Windows GUI

No data.

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Total processes

120

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

2256

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Launcher.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Launcher.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Exit code:

3221225477

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\launcher.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\aclayers.dll

6140

C:\WINDOWS\System32\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding

C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe

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svchost.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Windows host process (Rundll32)

Exit code:

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.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\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\imagehlp.dll

6592

C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2256 -s 2456

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe

Launcher.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Windows Problem Reporting

Exit code:

Version:

10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\syswow64\werfault.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\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\combase.dll

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Total events

10 496

Read events

10 485

Write events

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(2256) Launcher.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	ProxyBypass
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(2256) Launcher.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	IntranetName
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(2256) Launcher.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(2256) Launcher.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	AutoDetect
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(2256) Launcher.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:	write	Name:	CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:	(2256) Launcher.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:	write	Name:	CachePrefix
Value: Cookie:
(PID) Process:	(2256) Launcher.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:	write	Name:	CachePrefix
Value: Visited:

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
6592	WerFault.exe	C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Launcher.exe_unk_f4eca5d352919dee65787cc484c6fd26a869e6a_8d590276_a7f5cc23-25f6-4ffd-b56f-85cce7cf5491\Report.wer		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
6592	WerFault.exe	C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WER3342.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xml		xml
		MD5:71376E43910A4A873EC605A63CF4086F	SHA256:D51716C55A8573C4949E68A67A78765D0CBAF022BEFDD574C9BD08592119936B
6592	WerFault.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Launcher.exe.2256.dmp		binary
		MD5:E9E93396177B5496AB39E38B8FE1CF8F	SHA256:AD660444AA529E01091EB7F0826F83B56A760229252632F601C018D38011416C
6592	WerFault.exe	C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WER3371.tmp.xml		xml
		MD5:CF8B551F3564100CAD9BCB8C95214BCB	SHA256:64C85C5D09DAD34FB5E1803FC6BBC0E56F761476C43F0E88669BF91FCD1D9E6F
6592	WerFault.exe	C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WER31CA.tmp.dmp		binary
		MD5:C63500C1437B6DD000EDCBFBB7AE918F	SHA256:440261433F515C96A54B9E8B2D6879B9B2ADA204AE8F280056F2613A98B784FB

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

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Threats

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
3952	svchost.exe	239.255.255.250:1900	—	—	—	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
6012	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	51.124.78.146:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
—	—	51.124.78.146:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
—	—	2.23.209.133:443	—	Akamai International B.V.	GB	unknown
—	—	4.208.221.206:443	—	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	unknown
—	—	40.91.76.224:443	activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
2256	Launcher.exe	149.154.164.13:443	telegra.ph	Telegram Messenger Inc	GB	unknown
6592	WerFault.exe	52.182.143.212:443	watson.events.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	unknown

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	51.124.78.146 51.104.136.2	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.186.46	whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com	40.91.76.224	whitelisted
telegra.ph	149.154.164.13	malicious
watson.events.data.microsoft.com	52.182.143.212	whitelisted

Threats

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Process	Message
Launcher.exe	url before fix: https://telegra.ph/bigmachonok-07-09
Launcher.exe	url after fix: https://telegra.ph/bigmachonok-07-09

General Info

Launcher.exe

968B9FE8A83A058B6794B3C3AE4C4BCA

7259756216CE6E841244F68D2929B1D9FAF3167F

C2B6239C217A9A45A6503088ACBAC95EE64F5995E634FDA3BADB89B8934D069A

98304:htTyn/BzJG89xqhJ2zc2AA72x5NJNfrjcZo4fJW57zZ7U7SAbLnyT1eI5zx6rRvl:azXF6xYxWH67Q83RVFGW5hmGZ

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Launch configuration

Software preset

Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Drops the executable file immediately after the start

SUSPICIOUS

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

Executes application which crashes

Process communicates with Telegram (possibly using it as an attacker's C2 server)

Checks Windows Trust Settings

INFO

Checks proxy server information

Checks supported languages

Reads the machine GUID from the registry

Reads the computer name

Reads the software policy settings

Creates files or folders in the user directory

Malware configuration

Static information

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EXE

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