File name:

ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/c2fa8200-5bc4-4017-a95b-cdb2bfeee7b0
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

AsyncRAT is a RAT that can monitor and remotely control infected systems. This malware was introduced on Github as a legitimate open-source remote administration software, but hackers use it for its many powerful malicious functions.

Analysis date: December 13, 2024, 12:58:00
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
asyncrat
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

D3BB7D0CCE1E7A1A1884F25D2A5370D2

SHA1:

EBC5D5104E8DE6A53AEF7F5D50F44925070A4085

SHA256:

EA568B732E66798CDC9F97F736CC77142D08E1996B7F5D6A996D9B941083E03C

SSDEEP:

1536:DVW+EwvYEY/FnbzPHIJGUjJO2LxzHI3b5XSyXmXTfmDb:DVW+EwvYEY/lHIRRI3b5jWDub

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • ASYNCRAT has been detected (YARA)

      • services.exe (PID: 7160)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • The process creates files with name similar to system file names

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • Uses TIMEOUT.EXE to delay execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7024)
    • The executable file from the user directory is run by the CMD process

      • services.exe (PID: 7160)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • services.exe (PID: 7160)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
      • services.exe (PID: 7160)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
      • services.exe (PID: 7160)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
    • Reads the computer name

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
      • services.exe (PID: 7160)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe (PID: 6564)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2020:05:10 05:24:51+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 43008
InitializedDataSize: 3072
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xc72e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 6.3.9600.16384
ProductVersionNumber: 6.3.9600.16384
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: Windows Start-Up Application
FileVersion: 6.3.9600.16384
InternalName: Service.exe
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: Service.exe
ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion: 6.3.9600.16384
AssemblyVersion: 6.3.9600.16384
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
133
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs timeout.exe no specs #ASYNCRAT services.exe svchost.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2192C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\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
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
6564"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Start-Up Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.3.9600.16384
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.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\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
7024C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7552.tmp.bat""C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
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
7036\??\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
7084timeout 3 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
timeout - pauses command processing
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\timeout.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
7160"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\services.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\services.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Start-Up Application
Version:
6.3.9600.16384
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\services.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\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
Total events
654
Read events
653
Write events
1
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6564) ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:services
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\services.exe"
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6564ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\services.exeexecutable
MD5:D3BB7D0CCE1E7A1A1884F25D2A5370D2
SHA256:EA568B732E66798CDC9F97F736CC77142D08E1996B7F5D6A996D9B941083E03C
6564ea568b732e66798cdc9f97f736cc77142d08e1996b7f5d6a996d9b941083e03c.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7552.tmp.battext
MD5:1159F4C8001F2E36B23A1E8CED850FAF
SHA256:C5909947AFCA14762B534069BE4095DD379A301AA3071D0D54C27482A7D3E7A3
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HTTP(S) requests
8
TCP/UDP connections
142
DNS requests
24
Threats
6

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5064
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
88.221.169.152:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.16.164.27:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1176
svchost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
6472
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
unknown
whitelisted
1144
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
88.221.169.152:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1144
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
88.221.169.152:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6472
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
5340
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
5064
SearchApp.exe
2.23.209.133:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
GB
whitelisted
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
5064
SearchApp.exe
192.229.221.95:80
ocsp.digicert.com
EDGECAST
US
whitelisted
2.16.164.27:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
88.221.169.152:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
1076
svchost.exe
184.28.89.167:443
go.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.238
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.23.209.133
  • 2.23.209.143
  • 2.23.209.135
  • 2.23.209.137
  • 2.23.209.131
  • 2.23.209.132
  • 2.23.209.141
  • 2.23.209.140
  • 2.23.209.142
  • 2.23.209.149
  • 2.23.209.144
  • 2.23.209.150
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 192.229.221.95
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.27
  • 2.16.164.10
  • 2.16.164.112
  • 2.16.164.33
  • 2.16.164.131
  • 2.16.164.25
  • 2.16.164.34
  • 2.16.164.130
  • 2.16.164.106
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 88.221.169.152
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 184.28.89.167
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.20
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 40.126.32.72
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 40.126.32.74
whitelisted
shadowdx.duckdns.org
  • 207.231.111.82
malicious
arc.msn.com
  • 20.199.58.43
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to a *.duckdns .org Domain
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to a *.duckdns .org Domain
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to a *.duckdns .org Domain
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
No debug info