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kuwait.exe

The executable kuwait.exe has been detected as malware by 2 anti-virus scanners. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘897509fb851fa4f95cebe1fd398e62c1’. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.exeupp.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
fe229ca90d992e3940f6018825422b60

SHA-1:
2d4085dce6438f86d7508db1030120f99eb44276

SHA-256:
34e787fefec8cb260678fe6ac572f993d162a07c5c26ecf70c175cf680e89a51

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 8:44:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Kryptik.ECM trojan
7.0.302.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.213.5468.0

File size:
68.5 KB (70,144 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\kuwait.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/29/2016 9:07:41 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:iggDDckTAz5OvKYyEZiygBU/i6gvZI7upEZjFnVCfi:ngDDckA5EK1EZiyi8i6gvZIypEZhVY

Entry address:
0x12B8E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
3.6359

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
67 KB (68,608 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
897509fb851fa4f95cebe1fd398e62c1

Command:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\kuwait.exe"..


The file kuwait.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

https://www.exeupp.com/.../b.exe

https://www.exeupp.com/.../Opthion.exe

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