Malware Analysis Report

2025-08-11 01:36

Sample ID 231207-nk3w8saa78
Target 14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0
SHA256 14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0
Tags
upx vmprotect
score
7/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
7/10

SHA256

14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0

Threat Level: Shows suspicious behavior

The file 14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0 was found to be: Shows suspicious behavior.

Malicious Activity Summary

upx vmprotect

VMProtect packed file

UPX packed file

ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software

Unsigned PE

Program crash

Enumerates physical storage devices

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2023-12-07 11:28

Signatures

ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

UPX packed file

upx
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2023-12-07 11:28

Reported

2023-12-07 11:30

Platform

win7-20231023-en

Max time kernel

141s

Max time network

122s

Command Line

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0.dll,#1

Signatures

UPX packed file

upx
Description Indicator Process Target
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VMProtect packed file

vmprotect
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A
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Enumerates physical storage devices

Program crash

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
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Processes

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3040 -s 332

Network

N/A

Files

memory/3040-1-0x0000000002390000-0x000000000255D000-memory.dmp

memory/3040-3-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010283000-memory.dmp

memory/3040-4-0x0000000002390000-0x000000000255D000-memory.dmp

memory/3040-0-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010283000-memory.dmp

memory/3040-5-0x0000000002390000-0x000000000255D000-memory.dmp

memory/3040-9-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010283000-memory.dmp

memory/3040-11-0x0000000002390000-0x000000000255D000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2023-12-07 11:28

Reported

2023-12-07 11:30

Platform

win10v2004-20231127-en

Max time kernel

142s

Max time network

130s

Command Line

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0.dll,#1

Signatures

UPX packed file

upx
Description Indicator Process Target
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VMProtect packed file

vmprotect
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

Program crash

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A
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N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 5060 wrote to memory of 3560 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 5060 wrote to memory of 3560 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe
PID 5060 wrote to memory of 3560 N/A C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

Processes

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe

rundll32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\14a82c459128c8abd32635e2c3ef8e3447233de33d41fc889382a031c355e2f0.dll,#1

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 420 -p 3560 -ip 3560

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3560 -s 824

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 59.128.231.4.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 71.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 240.221.184.93.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 9.228.82.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 g.bing.com udp
US 204.79.197.200:443 g.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 198.1.85.104.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 88.156.103.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 200.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 208.194.73.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 50.23.12.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 56.126.166.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 65.252.72.23.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 25.77.123.92.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 31.243.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 55.36.223.20.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/3560-0-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010283000-memory.dmp

memory/3560-1-0x00000000024B0000-0x000000000267D000-memory.dmp

memory/3560-3-0x00000000024B0000-0x000000000267D000-memory.dmp

memory/3560-8-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010283000-memory.dmp

memory/3560-9-0x00000000024B0000-0x000000000267D000-memory.dmp