Summary | ZeroBOX

Category	Machine	Started	Completed
FILE	s1_win7_x6401	Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	Sept. 13, 2023, 5:23 p.m.

Size	5.0MB
Type	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5	`779e78a9daf5514cac0965855f8c364e`
SHA256	`65e3c084eeae54d9ce9cc22b4c8ec25f9edbe146a2eb3fc462387f38491c3ed7`
CRC32	`B431A25F`
ssdeep	`98304:B73WwykuCgmE8ydQ/BWFvY+fWrrPLINObAH5pgqOHQ:FWw/R8QAh4rPLGlZpgqOHQ`
PDB Path	Ascend.pdb
Yara	UPX_Zero - UPX packed file PE_Header_Zero - PE File Signature IsPE32 - (no description) Is_DotNET_EXE - (no description) Win32_Trojan_PWS_Net_1_Zero - Win32 Trojan PWS .NET Azorult

Ascend.exe "C:\Users\test22\AppData\Local\Temp\Ascend.exe"
2560

Name	Response	Post-Analysis Lookup
ascend.macronator.biz	CNAME s3-1-w.amazonaws.com A 52.217.195.57 A 3.5.29.79 CNAME s3-w.us-east-1.amazonaws.com A 3.5.8.150 A 54.231.128.105 A 52.217.76.196 CNAME ascend.macronator.biz.s3.amazonaws.com A 3.5.25.172 A 54.231.234.249 A 52.217.120.81	16.182.36.201

IP Address	Status	Action
164.124.101.2	Active	Moloch
3.5.25.172	Active	Moloch

Suricata Alerts

Flow	SID	Signature	Category
UDP 192.168.56.101:59002 -> 164.124.101.2:53	2027863	ET INFO Observed DNS Query to .biz TLD	Potentially Bad Traffic

Suricata TLS

No Suricata TLS

Checks if process is being debugged by a debugger (2 events)

Time & API	Arguments	Status	Return	Repeated
IsDebuggerPresent Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.			0	0
IsDebuggerPresent Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.			0	0

This executable has a PDB path (1 event)

pdb_path

Ascend.pdb

Checks amount of memory in system, this can be used to detect virtual machines that have a low amount of memory available (1 event)

Time & API	Arguments	Status	Return	Repeated
GlobalMemoryStatusEx Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.		1	1	0

The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive) (2 events)

section	6Z#?\x7fk{4
section

One or more potentially interesting buffers were extracted, these generally contain injected code, configuration data, etc.

HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic (1 event)

suspicious_features

GET method with no useragent header

suspicious_request

GET http://ascend.macronator.biz/bot/hash.crc

Performs some HTTP requests (1 event)

request

GET http://ascend.macronator.biz/bot/hash.crc

Allocates read-write-execute memory (usually to unpack itself) (50 out of 83 events)

Time & API	Arguments	Status
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 1114112 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00590000 allocation_type: 8192 (MEM_RESERVE) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00660000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x727a1000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x727a2000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 524288 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00590000 allocation_type: 8192 (MEM_RESERVE) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x005d0000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x003e2000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x003fc000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f0000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 8192 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f1000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f3000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x003ea000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x0041b000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00417000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 3846144 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00a42000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f4000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f5000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f6000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f7000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x006f8000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtAllocateVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 region_size: 4096 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 1 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00415000 allocation_type: 4096 (MEM_COMMIT) process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00a40000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00a40000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00a40000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00a40000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00a40000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00dee000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1
NtProtectVirtualMemory Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	process_identifier: 2560 stack_dep_bypass: 0 stack_pivoted: 0 heap_dep_bypass: 0 length: 4096 protection: 64 (PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE) base_address: 0x00def000 process_handle: 0xffffffff	1

File has been identified by 8 AntiVirus engines on VirusTotal as malicious (8 events)

FireEye	Generic.mg.779e78a9daf5514c
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilCO.36662.@x0@ae81Bjb
SentinelOne	Static AI - Suspicious PE
Gridinsoft	Trojan.Heur!.03013281
VBA32	CIL.HeapOverride.Heur
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS

Checks adapter addresses which can be used to detect virtual network interfaces (1 event)

Time & API	Arguments	Status	Return	Repeated
GetAdaptersAddresses Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	flags: 15 family: 0		111	0

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer (2 events)

section

{u'size_of_data': u'0x003aa800', u'virtual_address': u'0x00002000', u'entropy': 7.999954831197518, u'name': u'6Z#?\\x7fk{4', u'virtual_size': u'0x003aa698'}

entropy

7.9999548312

description

A section with a high entropy has been found

entropy

0.730279155724

description

Overall entropy of this PE file is high

Checks for the Locally Unique Identifier on the system for a suspicious privilege (1 event)

Time & API	Arguments	Status	Return	Repeated
LookupPrivilegeValueW Sept. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.	system_name: privilege_name: SeDebugPrivilege	1	1	0

One or more of the buffers contains an embedded PE file (1 event)

buffer

Buffer with sha1: a81cb13fb2fe1470ef3b7a905bd588f105a97da8

A process attempted to delay the analysis task. (1 event)

description

Ascend.exe tried to sleep 2728169 seconds, actually delayed analysis time by 2728169 seconds

Ascend.exe

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