File name:

NightmareStresser.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/df98cd48-a653-4151-bd01-c4a1a36551db
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: August 30, 2021, 11:42:12
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

BE2F542736ADECFC871331F7B7B900F9

SHA1:

37B971B4C1EEF3D668557A49FC99492BBB896F4E

SHA256:

EC7003EC95281435F4F3DAAB6EE5A60722566648EA779AD302011CE60C434C21

SSDEEP:

24576:1sFZ2gSOtB3IUfnfrgbVe0fwZgsWXjdHIm:+FMDUIOfrgxeOwZwzVIm

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops executable file immediately after starts

      • NightmareStresser.exe (PID: 3592)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • FB_A9A8.tmp.exe (PID: 3964)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executes scripts

      • NightmareStresser.exe (PID: 3592)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2872)

    • Checks supported languages

      • NightmareStresser.exe (PID: 3592)
      • WScript.exe (PID: 1476)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2872)
      • FB_A9A8.tmp.exe (PID: 3964)
      • WScript.exe (PID: 404)

    • Reads the computer name

      • NightmareStresser.exe (PID: 3592)
      • WScript.exe (PID: 1476)
      • WScript.exe (PID: 404)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2872)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • NightmareStresser.exe (PID: 3592)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • NightmareStresser.exe (PID: 3592)

  • INFO

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • WScript.exe (PID: 1476)
      • WScript.exe (PID: 404)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (39.3)
.exe | Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (38.6)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (9.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.9)

EXIF

EXE

SpecialBuild: -
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
ProductName: BindStub
PrivateBuild: -
OriginalFileName: BindStub.exe
LegalTrademarks: -
LegalCopyright: Copyright ? 2012
InternalName: BindStub
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
FileDescription: BindStub
CompanyName:
Comments: -
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x1190
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 970752
CodeSize: 4096
LinkerVersion: 6
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2012:12:15 07:05:29+01:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 15-Dec-2012 06:05:29
Detected languages:
  • Chinese - PRC
  • English - United States
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: BindStub
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
InternalName: BindStub
LegalCopyright: Copyright ? 2012
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFilename: BindStub.exe
PrivateBuild: -
ProductName: BindStub
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
SpecialBuild: -

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x000000E8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 4
Time date stamp: 15-Dec-2012 06:05:29
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x0000031C
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
1.60955
.rdata
0x00002000
0x00000336
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
1.34198
.data
0x00003000
0x0000004C
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0.0503621
.rsrc
0x00004000
0x000EA68C
0x000EB000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
7.87075

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
3.29841
808
Latin 1 / Western European
Chinese - PRC
RT_VERSION
2
4.88147
113
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA
3
1.58801
63781
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA
4
7.99011
890607
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_RCDATA

Imports

KERNEL32.dll
MSVCRT.dll
SHELL32.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
40
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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drop and start start nightmarestresser.exe wscript.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs fb_a9a8.tmp.exe no specs wscript.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
404"C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\msgbx.vbs" C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft � Windows Based Script Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.8.7600.16385
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wscript.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
1476"C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A8BB.tmp.js" C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe—NightmareStresser.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft � Windows Based Script Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.8.7600.16385
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\wscript.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
2872C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A987.tmp.bat" "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—NightmareStresser.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
3592"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NightmareStresser.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NightmareStresser.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
BindStub
Exit code:
0
Version:
1, 0, 0, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nightmarestresser.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
3964"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A9A8.tmp.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A9A8.tmp.exe—NightmareStresser.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
FlowerPower
Exit code:
0
Version:
1, 0, 0, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\fb_a9a8.tmp.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\mfc42.dll
Total events
1 641
Read events
1 609
Write events
32
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3592) NightmareStresser.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3592) NightmareStresser.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3592) NightmareStresser.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3592) NightmareStresser.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2872) cmd.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2872) cmd.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2872) cmd.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2872) cmd.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
4
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3592NightmareStresser.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A997.tmp.dlltext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2872cmd.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\msgbx.vbstext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3592NightmareStresser.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A8BB.tmp.jstext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3592NightmareStresser.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A987.tmp.battext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3592NightmareStresser.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FB_A9A8.tmp.exeexecutable
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
0
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

No data

DNS requests

No data

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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