What is nwama.exe?

nwama.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected nwama.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

nwama.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

nwama.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

43 of the 63 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the nwama.exe file. That's a 68% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Acronis suspicious
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKDZ.54130
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Delphiless.Exp
ALYac Trojan.GenericKDZ.54130
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Spy]/Win32.Noon
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.DD372
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Avira TR/Kryptik.iatpc
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKDZ.54130
ClamAV Win.Malware.Smdd-6871337-0
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cyren W32/Loki.CBNT-1887
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Stealer.25727
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKDZ.54130 (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Injector.EDWO
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Kryptik.iatpc
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.GLZZ!tr
GData Trojan.GenericKDZ.54130
Ikarus Trojan.Inject
Invincea heuristic
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-Spy.Win32.Noon.gen
Malwarebytes Trojan.Injector
MAX malware (ai score=87)
McAfee RDN/Generic PWS.y
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Fareit.bh
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!rfn
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKDZ.54130
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Noon.fnmkqq
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM05.1.8DBB.Malware.Gen
Sophos Mal/Fareit-U
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Trojan-spy.Noon.Htwi
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
VBA32 TScope.Trojan.Delf
Webroot W32.Malware.gen
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan-Spy.Win32.Noon.gen
Zoner Trojan.Win32.75354
43 of the 63 anti-virus programs detected the nwama.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

{
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Borland\\Delphi\\Locales",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Borland\\Locales",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Borland\\Locales"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "dwmapi.dll",
        "advapi32",
        "user32",
        "shell32",
        "olepro32.dll"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\c68fcfb3b90bb5c137e63ed26f1b7aadd048fa3a8284889b807586e21ed4cb58.bin",
        "process_name": "c68fcfb3b90bb5c137e63ed26f1b7aadd048fa3a8284889b807586e21ed4cb58.bin",
        "pid": 2800,
        "summary": {
            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Borland\\Delphi\\Locales",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Borland\\Locales",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Borland\\Locales"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "dwmapi.dll",
                "advapi32",
                "user32",
                "shell32",
                "olepro32.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1603684389.796875,
        "ppid": 2924
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1603684389.328125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 3,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive)",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "CODE",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "DATA",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "BSS",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable uses a known packer",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "packer",
                "ioc": "BobSoft Mini Delphi -> BoB \/ BobSoft",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "peid_packer"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 3,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Allocates read-write-execute memory (usually to unpack itself)",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "process",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "NtAllocateVirtualMemory",
                    "return_value": 0,
                    "arguments": {
                        "process_identifier": 2800,
                        "region_size": 4096,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "allocation_type": 4096,
                        "base_address": "0x003e0000"
                    },
                    "time": 1603684389.921875,
                    "tid": 2816,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE",
                        "allocation_type": "MEM_COMMIT"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 2800,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 175
            },
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "process",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "NtProtectVirtualMemory",
                    "return_value": 0,
                    "arguments": {
                        "process_identifier": 2800,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 1,
                        "length": 28672,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "base_address": "0x004d1000"
                    },
                    "time": 1603684396.187875,
                    "tid": 2816,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 2800,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 813
            },
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "process",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "NtAllocateVirtualMemory",
                    "return_value": 0,
                    "arguments": {
                        "process_identifier": 2800,
                        "region_size": 4096,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "allocation_type": 12288,
                        "base_address": "0x00880000"
                    },
                    "time": 1603684396.187875,
                    "tid": 2816,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE",
                        "allocation_type": "MEM_COMMIT|MEM_RESERVE"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 2800,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 818
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "allocates_rwx"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Searches running processes potentially to identify processes for sandbox evasion, code injection or memory dumping",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "process",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "Process32NextW",
                    "return_value": 1,
                    "arguments": {
                        "process_name": "mobsync.exe",
                        "snapshot_handle": "0x000000f8",
                        "process_identifier": 552
                    },
                    "time": 1603684396.515875,
                    "tid": 2816,
                    "flags": {}
                },
                "pid": 2800,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 855
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "injection_process_search"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "entropy": 7.202508786086255,
                "section": {
                    "size_of_data": "0x00027200",
                    "virtual_address": "0x000a0000",
                    "entropy": 7.202508786086255,
                    "name": ".rsrc",
                    "virtual_size": "0x0002711c"
                },
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "A section with a high entropy has been found"
            },
            {
                "entropy": 0.20430809399477806,
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "Overall entropy of this PE file is high"
            }
        ],
        "references": [
            "http:\/\/www.forensickb.com\/2013\/03\/file-entropy-explained.html",
            "http:\/\/virii.es\/U\/Using%20Entropy%20Analysis%20to%20Find%20Encrypted%20and%20Packed%20Malware.pdf"
        ],
        "name": "packer_entropy"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Expresses interest in specific running processes",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "process",
                "ioc": "c68fcfb3b90bb5c137e63ed26f1b7aadd048fa3a8284889b807586e21ed4cb58.bin",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "process_interest"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.078310966491699,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 5226,
            "time": 9.078126907348633,
            "dport": 138,
            "sport": 138
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7070,
            "time": 3.0108749866485596,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7398,
            "time": 1.033984899520874,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7726,
            "time": 3.017997980117798,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8054,
            "time": 1.5334088802337646,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8382,
            "time": -0.09748005867004395,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 8710,
            "time": 1.5632250308990479,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 26126,
            "time": 1.067302942276001,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 34510,
            "time": 3.129945993423462,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "9f166b2c12a17bf8d89e453688ad474baab681b520abe1f1fc7d09072c3de727",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "510abfb9b253f1e40a3853b9984609e9c8e99d866a38ec5eddcdc456de52c652",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandbox

nwama.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove nwama.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the nwama.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that nwama.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate nwama.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the nwama.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate nwama.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\nwama.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the nwama.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If nwama.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If nwama.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If nwama.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that nwama.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD52f68031f379a5a8be9ce00183cd047ec
SHA256c68fcfb3b90bb5c137e63ed26f1b7aadd048fa3a8284889b807586e21ed4cb58

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to nwama.exe:

nwama.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

nwama.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

nwama.exe has stopped working.

End Program - nwama.exe. This program is not responding.

nwama.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

nwama.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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