File name:

DropCheats.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/614d73cf-a298-411b-9be7-5f125c86fee5
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Rhadamanthys is a C++ information-stealing malware that extracts sensitive data from infiltrated machines. Its layered operational chain and advanced evasion tactics make it a major risk in cybersecurity landscapes.

Analysis date: July 06, 2025, 16:59:07
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
autoit
rhadamanthys
shellcode
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive, 5 sections
MD5:

46A3B096A47C6405C62C309EF6481C24

SHA1:

CAB5F30B8367C924E42459DDADC23B13BC9214CC

SHA256:

E54E12AF5E87DA0B42BCBDA378279E89AFC387954712501BA87674019FA07B98

SSDEEP:

98304:MPnxjYcESeL7GJyu49bY5qavScvRqp0uPwQhO5V9XSuBW3SsG+5Zi51jevsEg6+x:RrQy

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
    • RHADAMANTHYS has been detected (YARA)

      • OpenWith.exe (PID: 3964)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
    • The executable file from the user directory is run by the CMD process

      • Heavily.com (PID: 1156)
    • Get information on the list of running processes

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4816)
    • Starts application with an unusual extension

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4816)
    • Starts the AutoIt3 executable file

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4816)
    • The process checks if it is being run in the virtual environment

      • OpenWith.exe (PID: 3964)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • OpenWith.exe (PID: 3964)
    • Executes application which crashes

      • Heavily.com (PID: 1156)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
    • Using 'findstr.exe' to search for text patterns in files and output

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4816)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • extrac32.exe (PID: 952)
      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
    • Reads the computer name

      • extrac32.exe (PID: 952)
      • Heavily.com (PID: 1156)
      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
    • Reads mouse settings

      • Heavily.com (PID: 1156)
    • Checks supported languages

      • Heavily.com (PID: 1156)
      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
      • extrac32.exe (PID: 952)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 1328)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • OpenWith.exe (PID: 3964)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 1328)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • DropCheats.exe (PID: 3872)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report

Rhadamanthys

(PID) Process(3964) OpenWith.exe
C2 (3)https://180.178.189.34:8181/gDatFeDway/r26ggaap.dssde
https://213.209.150.104:8181/gDatFeDway/r26ggaap.dssde
https://vault-360-nexus.com:8181/gDatFeDway/r26ggaap.dssde
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2010:04:10 12:19:23+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 25600
InitializedDataSize: 518656
UninitializedDataSize: 16896
EntryPoint: 0x33e9
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: 6
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 2.4412.3.16029
ProductVersionNumber: 2.4412.3.16029
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: Health data monitoring for wellness insights.
CompanyName: WellnessPulse Solutions
FileDescription: Health data monitoring for wellness insights.
FileVersion: 2.4412.3.016029
LegalCopyright: Copyright © WellnessPulse Solutions 2021 All rights reserved.
LegalTrademarks: HealthPulse is a trademark of WellnessPulse Solutions
ProductName: HealthPulse
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
148
Monitored processes
14
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start dropcheats.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs tasklist.exe no specs findstr.exe no specs tasklist.exe no specs findstr.exe no specs extrac32.exe no specs findstr.exe no specs heavily.com choice.exe no specs #RHADAMANTHYS openwith.exe werfault.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
592C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1156 -s 956C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeHeavily.com
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Problem Reporting
Exit code:
0
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
952extrac32 /Y Girls.ppsm *.*C:\Windows\SysWOW64\extrac32.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft® CAB File Extract Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.00 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\extrac32.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
1156Heavily.com s C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\685239\Heavily.com
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
AutoIt Team
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AutoIt v3 Script (Beta)
Exit code:
3221225477
Version:
3, 3, 15, 5
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\685239\heavily.com
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\psapi.dll
1324findstr /I "opssvc wrsa" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Find String (QGREP) Utility
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\findstr.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
1328C:\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
1728findstr /V "fin" Automatically C:\Windows\SysWOW64\findstr.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Find String (QGREP) Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\findstr.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
3488tasklist C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tasklist.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Lists the current running tasks
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\tasklist.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
3788\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
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
3836choice /d n /t 5C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Offers the user a choice
Exit code:
2
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\choice.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
3872"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\DropCheats.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\DropCheats.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
WellnessPulse Solutions
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Health data monitoring for wellness insights.
Version:
2.4412.3.016029
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\dropcheats.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
Total events
5 085
Read events
5 085
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
24
Text files
3
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Ethiopia.ppsmbinary
MD5:9AFA6A78DB90543BF5C0A3FAA7D2F098
SHA256:B46D1A9B6B918EB9E40480B46CFF4D37AD190CA930AAA7B81B2EA2AE6BA105F9
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Way.ppsmbinary
MD5:853F6D362E8C30920416D59E6B971D95
SHA256:FB42A164433A442CF4D34925EE2F4B1ACE68378781A5D5D73AC2A43B06FDB105
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Grand.ppsmbinary
MD5:D2EBF87DEA1A60B28BB08626FBEF91E9
SHA256:9C7DDF180A29368725B4AC4EFD540271EC0A4EC2DA77C2DF19BC8AB0F5210B5D
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Sl.ppsmbinary
MD5:159169DCCB39B01B0258BE899C7A78EE
SHA256:EDBE0DE9AE4F559C7C0585A65A06B534E0CD1FAC3DA0A7320061ED09DBAF6CCF
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Terrain.ppsmbinary
MD5:30BD6C6AEF46876A26F005AD5B6B7480
SHA256:05378FE62B61C63DF3719121984598DC6062BB6D21983358C6C8E00BB629EA6D
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Parental.ppsmbinary
MD5:1938DEC4AD436A383164E66D324A6919
SHA256:B12B8D38FAC5950E1A3CB96B380AD43BEF7A80C7A7C20B632E43DE7278201F7E
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Jones.ppsmtext
MD5:F3DDC55AD422EB7C986B39DFC0DE0584
SHA256:9E63B89B16D8E5BF6BAE522A366E4DC96D92AC503A61F73F5A274F31D26A7A8E
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cumshot.ppsmbinary
MD5:7F33AB39985C36F7D48D6B55712CEF6C
SHA256:3FE0FCDEB2D9037B0C47816B94492A972E32ECBD1564B3E412A6D8063E081A60
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Girls.ppsmbinary
MD5:F6605BBCFAEDED485B16379E981719C9
SHA256:C9579E52C921F6BA242AAB53C68B5663784F374AA9835A754F60FCE7981CCDD2
3872DropCheats.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Brian.ppsmbinary
MD5:5DCD66D87E78C23FB0F61DE25035955D
SHA256:1D5612936E0D5C65CA022A4549141C8B24A124213B6E9E7ADBD269C1018A6A70
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HTTP(S) requests
31
TCP/UDP connections
55
DNS requests
21
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.37:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6552
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.37:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.37:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6552
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
POST
200
40.126.31.73:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
1.24 Kb
whitelisted
POST
200
40.126.31.73:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
1.24 Kb
whitelisted
POST
200
20.190.159.131:443
https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf
unknown
text
16.7 Kb
whitelisted
POST
200
20.190.159.4:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
11.1 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6552
RUXIMICS.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
6552
RUXIMICS.exe
23.216.77.37:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.216.77.37:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
23.216.77.37:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
6552
RUXIMICS.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.142
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.37
  • 23.216.77.26
  • 23.216.77.38
  • 23.216.77.30
  • 23.216.77.21
  • 23.216.77.25
  • 23.216.77.36
  • 23.216.77.31
  • 23.216.77.32
  • 2.16.168.124
  • 2.16.168.114
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
  • 95.101.149.131
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.22
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 40.126.32.136
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 20.190.160.64
  • 20.190.160.66
whitelisted
lgVzuFFxVDHnGnhLnksgor.lgVzuFFxVDHnGnhLnksgor
unknown
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.243.31
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.245.163.56
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.242.39.171
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info