| File name: | f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/cbf624d8-9007-4afb-9b6a-55a53da7b3a0 |
| 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: | March 24, 2025, 19:32:50 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections |
| MD5: | 19729392D7FA8F43331A3E53BFAEC373 |
| SHA1: | 03E029284D59A05984C486BA3E2213DC7EE41219 |
| SHA256: | F85ECF3B90332A6E942C6FBE3DAAB412169A62CEF9413392ECB033D1A64F52DE |
| SSDEEP: | 6144:U4VwWX3AIOdgwhiKkyrndK2dqUhJ4p+k+:Y7GwrkyBKIh+w |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (43.5) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (29.8) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (13.2) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (13.2) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2019:08:08 00:16:43+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 11 |
| CodeSize: | 161792 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 102400 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x2970e |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 5.1.6.3 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 5.1.6.3 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | HiPatchService |
| CompanyName: | Hi-Rez Studios |
| FileDescription: | HiPatchService.exe |
| FileVersion: | 5.1.6.3. |
| InternalName: | Squirt.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright © Hi-Rez Studios 2011 |
| LegalTrademarks: | Copyright © Hi-Rez Studios 2011 |
| OriginalFileName: | Squirt.exe |
| ProductName: | HiPatchService |
| ProductVersion: | 5.1.6.3. |
| AssemblyVersion: | 0.0.0.0 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 780 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.exe | — | f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Hi-Rez Studios Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: HiPatchService.exe Exit code: 0 Version: 5.1.6.3. Modules
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| 1760 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\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
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| 2196 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s Dnscache | C:\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
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| 3332 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4408 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Hi-Rez Studios Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: HiPatchService.exe Exit code: 0 Version: 5.1.6.3. Modules
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| 5008 | "C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe" | C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe | HiPatchService.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft .NET Assembly Registration Utility Version: 4.8.9037.0 built by: NET481REL1 Modules
AsyncRat(PID) Process(5008) RegAsm.exe C2 (1)corporation.warzonedns.com Ports (1)9341 Version0.4.9G BotnetNewj Options AutoRunfalse Mutex480-28105c055659 InstallFolder%AppData% BSoDfalse AntiVMfalse Certificates Cert1MIIE+DCCAuCgAwIBAgIQAPNFlH8tlGzUrldx/RPOfTANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQ0FADAdMRswGQYDVQQDDBJBc3luY1JBVCBTZXJ2ZXIgQ0EwIBcNMTkwNjAzMTc1ODI0WhgPOTk5OTEyMzEyMzU5NTlaMB0xGzAZBgNVBAMMEkFzeW5jUkFUIFNlcnZlciBDQTCCAiIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggIPADCCAgoCggIBAMwjcrGzM5qdt3vi+X+HInUR/3wqlDNbYCwKzBevCPBcDZ7C8I+oQUn1KHvssIISnZNm... Server_SignaturejUH/q1ELXf1yW1ggdQ7a47JORxb8YVC+n0bNLozveSyrrs2g7oJj+rSjmqmpKsNhPswQfCh7faQeSc1iLPxJG+Wp2NXN63SJZwDOh7anju5nX4GleNaT3/UTygVps7pV8zDeoGtYidTaVNFt4xXGsVdUw0HrmsJDNT/hU4DRpXbuGeQYIEKjIyfc9D6CN5G7j4WUC6T6ixN5Gio23OM5sI2ibXFCveJJ6y4AgBuvqTLnF0JDxU95csopp0jcvytdn7kUKNxAPa018FjX5UU1TDCl/Ty1HuQzazG4tHcYVNZW... Keys AES3e6da243638bbdc19657b329e82a6bcdf57b79c192e5db5195d779ff2e5978ff Saltbfeb1e56fbcd973bb219022430a57843003d5644d21e62b9d4f180e7e6c33941 | |||||||||||||||
| 5544 | timeout /t 180 | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: timeout - pauses command processing Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 5968 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.bat"" | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe | — | f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Command Processor Version: 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (4408) f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | HiPatch |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4408) f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SlowContextMenuEntries |
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A780390100009AD298B2EDA6DE11BA8CA68E55D895936E000000 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4408 | f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.bat | text | |
MD5:54E72853A8CEA99EE118D3FDB49AA2B7 | SHA256:3C130F4A2A49D63B36899015F1D3A169AFD32B2F1D5F199052890F49A6AD8404 | |||
| 4408 | f85ecf3b90332a6e942c6fbe3daab412169a62cef9413392ecb033d1a64f52de.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HiPatch\HiPatchService.exe | binary | |
MD5:04AD574FD0ACB36CD5E6AEF0FB4D3EFC | SHA256:C93B6B1B98372A4278C0D6F889EED7BC27D553AF1D61B5658505666DAEA1B227 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | GET | 304 | 20.12.23.50:443 | https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/SLS/%7B522D76A4-93E1-47F8-B8CE-07C937AD1A1E%7D/x64/10.0.19045.4046/0?CH=686&L=en-US&P=&PT=0x30&WUA=10.0.19041.3996&MK=DELL&MD=DELL | unknown | — | — | — |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 69.192.161.161:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 52.165.164.15:443 | https://fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/clientwebservice/ping | unknown | — | — | — |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.48.23.143:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.48.23.143:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicTimStaPCA_2010-07-01.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.48.23.143:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 69.192.161.161:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 69.192.161.161:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 69.192.161.161:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 69.192.161.161:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 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 |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 40.115.3.253:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 20.190.159.131:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4620 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | 20.223.36.55:443 | arc.msn.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
3812 | svchost.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | 20.12.23.50:443 | slscr.update.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
5720 | SIHClient.exe | 23.48.23.143:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
arc.msn.com |
| whitelisted |
corporation.warzonedns.com |
| malicious |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | POLICY [ANY.RUN] Possible malicious DNS Query to (.warzonedns .com) |