File name:

NLM.msi

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/4fa8f3d0-daf8-4d6d-ac0b-3b21bd24e7a3
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: August 03, 2024, 20:00:14
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
generated-doc
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-msi
File info: Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 6.2, MSI Installer, Code page: 1252, Title: Installation Database, Subject: Autodesk Network License Manager, Author: Autodesk, Inc., Keywords: Installer, Comments: This installer database contains the logic and data required to install Autodesk Network License Manager., Template: x64;1033, Revision Number: {97D64BF5-A166-4C9A-8D8C-2D4BD2B923F1}, Create Time/Date: Mon Apr 5 07:13:06 2021, Last Saved Time/Date: Mon Apr 5 07:13:06 2021, Number of Pages: 200, Number of Words: 2, Name of Creating Application: Windows Installer XML Toolset (3.11.1.2318), Security: 2
MD5:

5B47B9B432264A3DB0027391E840B606

SHA1:

5234C465BC6C4BC22DD6BB1502B671A57B55B7F7

SHA256:

17EF73864BC721EC19C25052DEC89619EF2C5C244FCAFEE46F415608A29B1C81

SSDEEP:

98304:g8h45zUu082I2pkWYXJAzbXJ5cUiyz+tQmFgSjPA6ZiUaTRHtVP7TFPynd2VsjS1:7Ew0Vdx/RQGS

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6328)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executes as Windows Service

      • VSSVC.exe (PID: 6632)

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)

    • Reads the Windows owner or organization settings

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)

  • INFO

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6328)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6328)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6328)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6328)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6328)

    • Checks supported languages

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6552)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5040)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 4708)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 7144)

    • Reads the computer name

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6552)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 4708)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 7144)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5040)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)

    • Application launched itself

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6444)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.msi | Microsoft Windows Installer (98.5)
.msi | Microsoft Installer (100)

EXIF

FlashPix

CodePage: Windows Latin 1 (Western European)
Title: Installation Database
Subject: Autodesk Network License Manager
Author: Autodesk, Inc.
Keywords: Installer
Comments: This installer database contains the logic and data required to install Autodesk Network License Manager.
Template: x64;1033
RevisionNumber: {97D64BF5-A166-4C9A-8D8C-2D4BD2B923F1}
CreateDate: 2021:04:05 07:13:06
ModifyDate: 2021:04:05 07:13:06
Pages: 200
Words: 2
Software: Windows Installer XML Toolset (3.11.1.2318)
Security: Read-only recommended
No data.
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Total processes
144
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start msiexec.exe msiexec.exe msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs vssvc.exe no specs srtasks.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs rundll32.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2876C:\WINDOWS\System32\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
3032\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—SrTasks.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
4708C:\Windows\System32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 6F36B0F98C9B392709588EC132780AC3C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msiexec.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
5040C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 2656038C018AACB9FDD54C2268021B25C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.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
6328"C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NLM.msiC:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msiexec.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
6444C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe /VC:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows® installer
Version:
5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\userenv.dll
c:\windows\system32\profapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\sspicli.dll
c:\windows\system32\netapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\wkscli.dll
c:\windows\system32\netutils.dll
c:\windows\system32\coml2.dll
c:\windows\system32\srclient.dll
c:\windows\system32\powrprof.dll
c:\windows\system32\spp.dll
6484C:\Windows\System32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 1FF9E6E1FCCBE012DC53664D50CA54C3 CC:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
6552C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 5D3327302CF570B009B1E4E29257809B CC:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.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
6632C:\WINDOWS\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\VSSVC.exe—services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\vssvc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7144C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 5B5185BE20CEA6B6C67A69F8ABA58D91 E Global\MSI0000C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.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
Total events
13 018
Read events
12 729
Write events
270
Delete events
19

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SystemRestore
Operation:writeName:SrCreateRp (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000844ED2C9DFE5DA012C190000D8190000D50700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGetSnapshots (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000844ED2C9DFE5DA012C190000D8190000D20700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGetSnapshots (Leave)
Value:
48000000000000006D1B28CADFE5DA012C190000D8190000D20700000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppEnumGroups (Enter)
Value:
48000000000000006D1B28CADFE5DA012C190000D8190000D10700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppEnumGroups (Leave)
Value:
480000000000000066E22CCADFE5DA012C190000D8190000D10700000100000000000000010000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppCreate (Enter)
Value:
480000000000000016AA31CADFE5DA012C190000D8190000D00700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SPP
Operation:writeName:LastIndex
Value:
11
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGatherWriterMetadata (Enter)
Value:
48000000000000001D18C3CADFE5DA012C190000D8190000D30700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6444) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\VssapiPublisher
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
48000000000000004A7BC5CADFE5DA012C190000B81A0000E80300000100000000000000000000003F1C72E37702DC419AC8CF440C63B21A00000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6632) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\Registry Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000B36CD1CADFE5DA01E8190000D41A0000E80300000100000001000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
Executable files
12
Suspicious files
24
Text files
2
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6444msiexec.exeC:\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2 —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
6444msiexec.exeC:\Windows\Installer\ea880.msi —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
6444msiexec.exeC:\Windows\Installer\MSIAC6A.tmpexecutable
MD5:D773D9BD091E712DF7560F576DA53DE8
SHA256:E0DB1804CF53ED4819ED70CB35C67680CE1A77573EFDED86E6DAC81010CE55E7
6328msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66AE3BFDF94A732B262342AD2154B86E_A1600B7DBA43609905A99E0BEC30BB50der
MD5:FBF4DF937C84B06F2BF4A9A18595FFEF
SHA256:F7029AF16D715F3EE0333A1EF922AFDA351F17085E486C0A24E67BB0E39923AE
6328msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\42B9A473B4DAF01285A36B4D3C7B1662_178C086B699FD6C56B804AF3EF759CB5der
MD5:384B48414932714496E3339E6783ED08
SHA256:93094725896490DEB7B4E4302E75C4A1EC2607928281243968CECEB51091F7AD
6328msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66AE3BFDF94A732B262342AD2154B86E_A1600B7DBA43609905A99E0BEC30BB50binary
MD5:33707A302F575FB9D548CB0120B2756B
SHA256:34718C1FDD37C40A610A3DA8E2C6F547A0B880F07C24A23C94E4193805D9BA7B
6444msiexec.exeC:\System Volume Information\SPP\snapshot-2binary
MD5:2EB7FDEFA97E35BD5EB928D6D58EF271
SHA256:D31D1CEAAABB9E9ABA9C67DAF726CAC69082D0C71A5E9D9BB7EA298A71B76CF9
6444msiexec.exeC:\Windows\Installer\MSIAC5A.tmpbinary
MD5:BF3F530ABFF6702C4482D02119B21FB8
SHA256:27CB98AA5BD2B5EBDE8B3E83B3FA44C99614161E7113AD7817167C612E149553
6444msiexec.exeC:\Autodesk\Network License Manager\adskflex.exeexecutable
MD5:F12C3E03B9D483E1EBDDEDFB0DFBFBAE
SHA256:1C347344DF9FA1D2138C7FD7063CA161555E68D05C56DEB527C442AF8AF7AC44
6444msiexec.exeC:\Windows\Installer\MSIACB9.tmpexecutable
MD5:D773D9BD091E712DF7560F576DA53DE8
SHA256:E0DB1804CF53ED4819ED70CB35C67680CE1A77573EFDED86E6DAC81010CE55E7
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
43
DNS requests
15
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
6328
msiexec.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSnR4FoxLLkI7vkvsUIFlZt%2BlGH3gQUWsS5eyoKo6XqcQPAYPkt9mV1DlgCEAw%2B%2BF1SgaQ8ND2hblX51Vg%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6328
msiexec.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBT3xL4LQLXDRDM9P665TW442vrsUQQUReuir%2FSSy4IxLVGLp6chnfNtyA8CEAQJGBtf1btmdVNDtW%2BVUAg%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5336
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2608
svchost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6964
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6996
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3888
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
5600
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
—
—
40.127.240.158:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
6328
msiexec.exe
192.229.221.95:80
ocsp.digicert.com
EDGECAST
US
whitelisted
5600
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
5336
SearchApp.exe
104.126.37.128:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
5336
SearchApp.exe
192.229.221.95:80
ocsp.digicert.com
EDGECAST
US
whitelisted
2608
svchost.exe
20.190.159.23:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 172.217.16.206
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 192.229.221.95
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.128
  • 104.126.37.136
  • 104.126.37.185
  • 104.126.37.178
  • 104.126.37.137
  • 104.126.37.131
  • 104.126.37.171
  • 104.126.37.186
  • 104.126.37.130
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.23
  • 20.190.159.64
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 40.126.31.67
  • 20.190.159.71
  • 40.126.31.71
  • 40.126.31.73
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 40.113.110.67
whitelisted
th.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.162
  • 104.126.37.171
  • 104.126.37.130
  • 104.126.37.185
  • 104.126.37.128
  • 104.126.37.160
  • 104.126.37.178
  • 104.126.37.170
  • 104.126.37.186
whitelisted
fd.api.iris.microsoft.com
  • 20.223.36.55
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.223.36.55
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.238.131
whitelisted

Threats

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