File name:

ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/456ad788-1d4e-4b2c-979e-a508e28fefd6
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: December 26, 2024, 06:15:38
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive, 5 sections
MD5:

21F760060B45FDB6BF496CD8A7DC4DF0

SHA1:

6202089B5897A476523AC24D2DA79593EAEFD3C3

SHA256:

154092DCA89852A896FA158020AB604460AFDEF6120826E70277A20632221DF0

SSDEEP:

98304:xMdYdcXuKLXYFvdq2fUwZj3mzaUJ8/WJUXX13sDEcyXqEH6kR5/8Ol6DKCXsXv4U:qcv

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Registers / Runs the DLL via REGSVR32.EXE

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Malware-specific behavior (creating "System.dll" in Temp)

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • Drops 7-zip archiver for unpacking

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • Creates/Modifies COM task schedule object

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)
      • regsvr32.exe (PID: 6628)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • Checks supported languages

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)
      • npenkShardProcess.exe (PID: 6680)
      • npenksvc5.exe (PID: 6672)

    • The sample compiled with korean language support

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • Reads the computer name

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)
      • npenkShardProcess.exe (PID: 6680)
      • npenksvc5.exe (PID: 6672)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • npenkShardProcess.exe (PID: 6680)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)

    • The process uses the downloaded file

      • ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe (PID: 6524)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2009:09:09 13:23:23+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 25600
InitializedDataSize: 431104
UninitializedDataSize: 16896
EntryPoint: 0x354b
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: 6.1
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 2013.10.1.1
ProductVersionNumber: 2013.10.1.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: ASCII
CompanyName: INCAInternet Co.,Ltd.
FileDescription: nProtect Netizen v5.5 IE Setup
FileVersion: 2013.10.1.1
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) INCAInternet Co.,Ltd.
ProductName: nProtect Netizen v5.5 Setup
ProductVersion: IE_2013.10.1.1
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
136
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe regsvr32.exe no specs regsvr32.exe no specs npenksvc5.exe no specs npenkshardprocess.exe no specs ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
6296"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
INCAInternet Co.,Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
nProtect Netizen v5.5 IE Setup
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
2013.10.1.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
6524"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
INCAInternet Co.,Ltd.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
nProtect Netizen v5.5 IE Setup
Exit code:
0
Version:
2013.10.1.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\acgenral.dll
6616regsvr32.exe /s "C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\npenkIEInstall5x64.dll"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32.exe—ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft(C) Register Server
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\regsvr32.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\aclayers.dll
6628 /s "C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\npenkIEInstall5x64.dll"C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32.exe—regsvr32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft(C) Register Server
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\regsvr32.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\aclayers.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
6672"C:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npenksvc5.exe" /UACC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npenksvc5.exe—ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
INCA Internet Co., Ltd.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
nProtect Netizen 5.5 Kor Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
2013, 9, 10, 1
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\incainternet\nprotect netizen v5.5\npenksvc5.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\acgenral.dll
6680"C:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npenkShardProcess.exe" C:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npenkShardProcess.exe—ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
INCA Internet Co., Ltd.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
nProtect Netizen 5.5 Kor Shared
Exit code:
0
Version:
2013, 5, 29, 1
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\incainternet\nprotect netizen v5.5\npenkshardprocess.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\acgenral.dll
Total events
408
Read events
391
Write events
17
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5
Operation:writeName:DisplayIcon
Value:
C:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet UnInstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npenUnInstall5.exe
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5
Operation:writeName:DisplayName
Value:
nProtect Netizen v5.5
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5
Operation:writeName:Publisher
Value:
INCA Internet Co., Ltd.
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5
Operation:writeName:HelpLink
Value:
http://www.nprotect.com/help/netizen
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5
Operation:writeName:UnInstallString
Value:
C:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet UnInstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npenUnInstall5.exe
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers
Operation:writeName:C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe
Value:
WINXPSP2
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\npenkIEInstall5.DLL
Operation:writeName:AppID
Value:
{9D5FEBFF-3C0D-4112-8682-3174896C98D7}
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{F939FEB8-9518-4A4A-BE60-D10FFB9557F2}\InprocServer32
Operation:writeName:ThreadingModel
Value:
Apartment
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\Interface\{0FC5D587-E102-45D2-BED4-BCD33CAA7B0C}\TypeLib
Operation:writeName:Version
Value:
1.0
(PID) Process:(6524) ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{0FC5D587-E102-45D2-BED4-BCD33CAA7B0C}\TypeLib
Operation:writeName:Version
Value:
1.0
Executable files
15
Suspicious files
13
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\klib.dllexecutable
MD5:633283FFA138362DE3387160A64B6DD2
SHA256:94A43A76E73C43070A47C81901FD9A49DE7953B70ADF6A44BFE491885DE818B9
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsw5A1C.tmp\npeNSISUtil.dllexecutable
MD5:86759740B28DB70079DE2209DA5FD410
SHA256:2E6A357F143B6ECE3BFF66807782E4FA426683BE209FB7B8EA1C36345AE045D7
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet UnInstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5\klib.dllexecutable
MD5:633283FFA138362DE3387160A64B6DD2
SHA256:94A43A76E73C43070A47C81901FD9A49DE7953B70ADF6A44BFE491885DE818B9
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet UnInstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npenUninstall5.exeexecutable
MD5:80F24D646884F944B55BCBCAE1B2E491
SHA256:B2182E629A8B8A69655FF469A7DCE2F59CF32AD73AF0A62CAB6FF9512DCC1964
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npe55mb.npnbinary
MD5:AD4D66404DCB433B1310BA0FE12A1DD0
SHA256:12BE6F185831291E96CD04A02CC1D58F9E5D12F4B7A4A04C9A5A51A5A2CDDEE5
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npe55kb.npnbinary
MD5:DBFC935639617697AA25C52FCDD06E25
SHA256:A1FD813BAD07EC7324D16845FE5F586575F198EA4A2B71C7EC82DA8531E5EBF6
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet UnInstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npe55mb.npnbinary
MD5:AD4D66404DCB433B1310BA0FE12A1DD0
SHA256:12BE6F185831291E96CD04A02CC1D58F9E5D12F4B7A4A04C9A5A51A5A2CDDEE5
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet UnInstall\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npe55kb.npnbinary
MD5:DBFC935639617697AA25C52FCDD06E25
SHA256:A1FD813BAD07EC7324D16845FE5F586575F198EA4A2B71C7EC82DA8531E5EBF6
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\INCAInternet\nProtect Netizen v5.5\npMonitorManager.npnexecutable
MD5:1CA1B39271EED4A47FBC21E254771DF2
SHA256:39BDEACD5C786465F0CA2B97F59A743A4AB96559690F4372431ACDCD824E4987
6524ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsg5A0B.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
32
DNS requests
19
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
—
—
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1176
svchost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.216.77.25:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6336
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3988
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.181.156:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
2.23.181.156:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3988
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.181.156:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3040
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5064
SearchApp.exe
2.21.110.146:443
www.bing.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
—
—
192.229.221.95:80
ocsp.digicert.com
EDGECAST
US
whitelisted
—
—
23.216.77.25:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
—
—
2.23.181.156:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
1076
svchost.exe
184.30.17.189:443
go.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.174
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.21.110.146
  • 2.21.110.139
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 192.229.221.95
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.25
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.18
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.181.156
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.17.189
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.64
  • 20.190.159.2
  • 20.190.159.75
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 20.190.159.68
  • 20.190.159.71
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 20.190.159.0
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.199.58.43
whitelisted
fd.api.iris.microsoft.com
  • 20.74.47.205
whitelisted

Threats

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Reports
ie_nprotect_netizen55_setup.exe