svchost.exe

The executable svchost.exe has been detected as malware by 20 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. Although this file uses the name svchost.exe, this is NOT the Windows SvcHost (Service Host) distributed with the OS. The file has been seen being downloaded from m.003a63aa0b2e193ef81111bc8c0b56c3.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
44834bb86ba76bb38b5dc7c165333691

SHA-1:
738ac951cfd3dbf8afb9a1efe9dac429a2c68531

SHA-256:
204ad01dfd6d7dea91f3fd34d98e271fc22cc05d4e3f73d550dddb2a24ecc2f6

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 12:43:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Dropper/Win32.Malware
2015.03.30

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Agent.334526
7.11.200.118

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150409

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.VBS.CoinMiner
4.0.3.15331

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
21580

ESET NOD32
VBS/CoinMiner.AD (variant)
9.11394

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Reconyc.DLNP!tr
4/9/2015

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.7.5.12

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.VBS.CoinMiner
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.190.14599

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Reconyc
14.0.0.2220

Malwarebytes
Trojan.CoinMiner
v2015.03.31.02

McAfee
Artemis!44834BB86BA7
5600.6809

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Reconyc.dlyqyr
0.30.0.64448

Norman
CoinMiner.AN
11.20150331

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM20.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.4.8.22

Sophos
Mal/Generic-S
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R02KH05B815
7.2.90

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
38870

File size:
330.7 KB (338,622 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\content.ie5\ebzv4qb2\svchost.exe

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.24

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:h1dS/1LE8rC1kGfMn+4z+rM94gq32zLAIk3wWPa:k/1w8bGEcwSa

Entry address:
0x1570

Entry point:
83, EC, 1C, C7, 04, 24, 01, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 9C, 41, 44, 00, E8, FB, FB, FF, FF, 8D, 74, 26, 00, 8D, BC, 27, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 1C, C7, 04, 24, 02, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 9C, 41, 44, 00, E8, DB, FB, FF, FF, 8D, 74, 26, 00, 8D, BC, 27, 00, 00, 00, 00, A1, C8, 41, 44, 00, FF, E0, 89, F6, 8D, BC, 27, 00, 00, 00, 00, A1, BC, 41, 44, 00, FF, E0, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 89, E5, 83, EC, 18, C7, 04, 24, 00, 10, 44, 00, E8, 3E, 21, 00, 00, BA, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 04, 85, C0, 74, 15, C7, 44...
 
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Code size:
10.5 KB (10,752 bytes)

The file svchost.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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