File name:

mkv.zip

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/ba732f1f-0f52-4406-9f3d-6662e900ef4f
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 18, 2025, 22:27:04
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
arch-exec
arch-doc
Indicators:
MIME: application/zip
File info: Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract, compression method=deflate
MD5:

089A801D800607463242666830839F90

SHA1:

B9506662A4AC6DB76E0B2F838CC0FAA1C40FA64D

SHA256:

D3FAD5851E53EC6A76C113F1CAF1FFC5930032AFCB6EB1112D43BEC815343519

SSDEEP:

6144:NoSNU9mkONq5llJgm8OixkNVMo2xU5O1m:NoX55llWgixkNVMoE0O1m

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Generic archive extractor

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 7392)
    • Disables task manager

      • mkv.exe (PID: 7980)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 7392)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 8112)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • mkv.exe (PID: 7980)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • mkv-safety.exe (PID: 8008)
      • mkv.exe (PID: 7980)
  • INFO

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 7392)
    • Reads the computer name

      • mkv.exe (PID: 7980)
      • mkv-safety.exe (PID: 8008)
    • Checks supported languages

      • mkv.exe (PID: 7980)
      • mkv-safety.exe (PID: 8008)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 3180)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7552)
      • slui.exe (PID: 3180)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.zip | ZIP compressed archive (100)

EXIF

ZIP

ZipRequiredVersion: 20
ZipBitFlag: -
ZipCompression: Deflated
ZipModifyDate: 2025:04:18 21:57:36
ZipCRC: 0x71963db0
ZipCompressedSize: 212
ZipUncompressedSize: 272
ZipFileName: readme.txt
No data.
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All screenshots are available in the full report
All screenshots are available in the full report
Total processes
143
Monitored processes
10
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start winrar.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe mkv.exe no specs mkv.exe mkv-safety.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3180C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
7392"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkv.zipC:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Alexander Roshal
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
WinRAR archiver
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.91.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\winrar\winrar.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
7520C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
7552"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=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
SppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
7932"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.4977\mkv.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.4977\mkv.exeWinRAR.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rar$exa7392.4977\mkv.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
7980"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.4977\mkv.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.4977\mkv.exe
WinRAR.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rar$exa7392.4977\mkv.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\user32.dll
8008"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.5024\mkv-safety.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.5024\mkv-safety.exeWinRAR.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rar$exa7392.5024\mkv-safety.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\user32.dll
8112C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c taskkill /f /im taskmgr.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exemkv.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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
8120\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.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
8172taskkill /f /im taskmgr.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\taskkill.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\advapi32.dll
Total events
3 395
Read events
3 374
Write events
21
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:3
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\preferences.zip
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:2
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\chromium_ext.zip
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:1
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\omni_23_10_2024_.zip
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:0
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mkv.zip
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:name
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:size
Value:
80
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:type
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:mtime
Value:
100
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\Interface\MainWin
Operation:writeName:Placement
Value:
2C0000000000000001000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF3D0000002D000000FD03000016020000
(PID) Process:(7392) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\ArcColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:name
Value:
256
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
0
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7392WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.5024\readme.txttext
MD5:FF570DE0D6DEEB7F9B6AF683E9280F86
SHA256:BBFDDD736B94A6D2F81580FB107E762987AC453B6B369E5A19456CCE8BDC9983
7392WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.5024\mkv-safety.exeexecutable
MD5:E3001480D63B8A6892C8010937FBE379
SHA256:662FA152703F03930AA3DC47962C1FC435B6B148CFC4A4E699BB99DFB89D6D9B
7392WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.4977\readme.txttext
MD5:FF570DE0D6DEEB7F9B6AF683E9280F86
SHA256:BBFDDD736B94A6D2F81580FB107E762987AC453B6B369E5A19456CCE8BDC9983
7392WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.4977\mkv.exeexecutable
MD5:8BC2778FDCCEE43768B7344FD9518437
SHA256:8C3FE99F70DA58B2EF6ACE6E40DA7C2BF520C6644F4C17E55A9C99EC11A49B01
7392WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.4977\mkv-safety.exeexecutable
MD5:E3001480D63B8A6892C8010937FBE379
SHA256:662FA152703F03930AA3DC47962C1FC435B6B148CFC4A4E699BB99DFB89D6D9B
7392WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa7392.5024\mkv.exeexecutable
MD5:8BC2778FDCCEE43768B7344FD9518437
SHA256:8C3FE99F70DA58B2EF6ACE6E40DA7C2BF520C6644F4C17E55A9C99EC11A49B01
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
23
DNS requests
17
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.16.164.49:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
4756
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4756
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
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
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
2.16.164.49:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2112
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.249:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.3:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4756
SIHClient.exe
4.245.163.56:443
slscr.update.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.49
  • 2.16.164.120
whitelisted
google.com
  • 172.217.16.206
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 20.190.160.128
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 20.190.160.64
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.245.163.56
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 52.165.164.15
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info