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explorer.exe

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The executable explorer.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. Although this file uses the name explorer.exe, this is NOT the File Explorer program distributed with the Windows OS that is found in C:\Windows. While running, it connects to the Internet address cluster-ssl.webshopapp.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Microsoft*  (Invalid match)

Product:
Win

Version:
1.00

MD5:
d949becd54b6d2e681205b769dc746fb

SHA-1:
b056486c80b376d2b35ac22507da26846ce2d61c

SHA-256:
c0b0f64084086db63b4f3a5b142e2117f355b18d75ddcf363eb741e6eabde57f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
11/28/2024 12:35:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Trojan.Agent.VB (M)
17.1.24.2

File size:
287.9 KB (294,770 bytes)

Product version:
1.00

Original file name:
Win.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\windows\system\explorer.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/15/2011 2:01:16 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x3670

Entry point:
60, 86, CB, 81, DB, BA, 5D, 50, 73, BD, 4E, A4, 97, A5, 80, E4, B7, 4A, FF, C1, 73, 02, 03, EE, 0F, BE, EF, C6, C1, 81, FE, C9, 1C, 17, 89, C8, 81, C3, 8D, 25, 00, 00, 0F, BF, F0, 81, C3, 30, 37, 00, 00, 21, FD, 0F, B6, DF, F7, C2, E4, EA, F0, 93, EB, 02, 04, 4D, 8B, D8, 29, F7, B7, 51, 85, EB, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 3D, 29, A7, 00, 00, 78, 06, 84, EC, C6, C4, CD, F3, C7, C1, 4A, 4E, 58, 6C, 84, F8, 81, FA, B1, 5C, 00, 00, 74, 01, 46, 81, EA, 42, 8F, 01, 00, 13, CF, 69, D9, DE, 01, 38, 36, 81, C2, 60, E4, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.9095

Code size:
172 KB (176,128 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run Once)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce

Name:
Explorer

Command:
C:\windows\system\explorer.exe ro


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to sv2.byethost2.org  (31.22.4.140:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server37.cyon.ch  (194.126.200.47:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to scirocco.icertified.net  (205.196.16.16:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to sadira.avaruus.net  (178.251.153.37:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cluster-ssl.webshopapp.com  (87.250.130.135:80)

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