| File name: | ShadowV2.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/b1c01f7a-5177-4a87-aede-e31cbfe6cf56 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Remote access trojans (RATs) are a type of malware that enables attackers to establish complete to partial control over infected computers. Such malicious programs often have a modular design, offering a wide range of functionalities for conducting illicit activities on compromised systems. Some of the most common features of RATs include access to the users’ data, webcam, and keystrokes. This malware is often distributed through phishing emails and links. |
| Analysis date: | March 15, 2025, 23:13:56 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 7 sections |
| MD5: | 1750F2A97AE2FB4DBA64718B4A122AF0 |
| SHA1: | EA872F89F69394FD3BF1F9891989BB677FF69C6B |
| SHA256: | FCE491644F894859D3BA90476803FD5471694FAA6BBAAE4D6F07BEC17274B9F6 |
| SSDEEP: | 49152:4dGEGATMg5LJfeLtOm1aiy2C4IjOjHuTHBgRGauENDBzTWqImKH1DvYGTpvOp+q1:4dGhO4LUm16D46OjHYXAWVHBxTpvqYHo |
MALICIOUS
SHEETRAT has been detected (YARA)
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
SUSPICIOUS
Read disk information to detect sandboxing environments
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
Reads the BIOS version
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
The process checks if it is being run in the virtual environment
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
INFO
Reads the computer name
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
Reads the software policy settings
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
- slui.exe (PID: 7676)
Checks supported languages
- ShadowV2.exe (PID: 7240)
Checks proxy server information
- slui.exe (PID: 7676)
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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: | 2059:05:26 01:23:59+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 48 |
| CodeSize: | 1250816 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 58368 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x14600a |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | - |
| CompanyName: | - |
| FileDescription: | Shadow V2 |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| InternalName: | Shadow V2.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright © 2025 |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| OriginalFileName: | Shadow V2.exe |
| ProductName: | Shadow V2 |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Total processes
124
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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| 7240 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ShadowV2.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ShadowV2.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Shadow V2 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 7676 | 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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Total events
7 945
Read events
7 945
Write events
0
Delete events
0
Modification events
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
20
DNS requests
7
Threats
2
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2104 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.16.164.49:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 200 | 104.26.1.5:443 | https://keyauth.win/api/1.0/ | unknown | text | 928 b | malicious |
— | — | POST | 200 | 172.67.72.57:443 | https://keyauth.win/api/1.0/ | unknown | text | 288 b | malicious |
— | — | POST | 500 | 40.91.76.224:443 | https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail | unknown | xml | 512 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 500 | 40.91.76.224:443 | https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail | unknown | xml | 512 b | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 2.16.164.49:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
7240 | ShadowV2.exe | 104.26.0.5:443 | keyauth.win | CLOUDFLARENET | US | malicious |
2104 | svchost.exe | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4268 | slui.exe | 40.91.76.224:443 | activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
7676 | slui.exe | 40.91.76.224:443 | activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
keyauth.win |
| malicious |
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2196 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO KeyAuth Open-source Authentication System Domain in DNS Lookup (keyauth .win) |
7240 | ShadowV2.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO KeyAuth Open-source Authentication System Domain (keyauth .win) in TLS SNI |