cachemgr.exe

The executable cachemgr.exe has been detected as malware by 9 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 ‘StubPath’. While running, it connects to the Internet address redirect.www.ibm.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
MD5:
9ed1de03367deb3219af5608534ffece

SHA-1:
50cd6bd5ee6f7671dfc36dfcf4cb905e1877ee2f

SHA-256:
f75b6bd0f45591fdbc603f534c74aed60275d2c00a5afd923797be1ed308cbad

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 6:25:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:AutoRun-DAJ [Trj]
160503-1

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Zusy.Elzob.5264
16.07.26

ESET NOD32
Win32/Agent.NJO worm
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/Bifrost.AF.gen
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Variant.Zusy.Elzob.5264
5.15.96

Kaspersky
Worm.Win32.AutoRun
15.0.0.562

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.2377.0

Norman
Gen:Variant.Zusy.Elzob.5264
22.05.2016 07:18:28

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
50750

File size:
115 KB (117,760 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2005 8:10:24 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:/++fq6M5b9NqTxV67wAInyAeG+90MHJaOsp1gMIEELZ2G6CNgRtOOOOOOOOEQ6:/++VMoTxyi9e7O1IXLoSWRq

Entry address:
0x1198C

Entry point:
E8, 83, 27, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 78, AD, 41, 00, 89, 0D, 74, AD, 41, 00, 89, 15, 70, AD, 41, 00, 89, 1D, 6C, AD, 41, 00, 89, 35, 68, AD, 41, 00, 89, 3D, 64, AD, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 90, AD, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 84, AD, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 60, AD, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 5C, AD, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 58, AD, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 54, AD, 41, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 88, AD, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 7C, AD, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 80, AD, 41, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 8C, AD, 41...
 
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Entropy:
6.8714

Code size:
89.5 KB (91,648 bytes)

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

Name:
StubPath

Command:
"C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\cachemgr.exe" -as


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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to redirect.www.ibm.com  (129.42.38.1:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to mssharepointforums.com  (207.46.197.32:80)

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