File name:

Windows 7 Loader.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/0da93080-93fb-4013-adf9-49b3f924c1b9
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: July 21, 2018, 13:51:06
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows
MD5:

619B333FC8BE018BA8697477E29D6DBD

SHA1:

A92279C649E51617F6300EC52C9D7E91D79FFF6E

SHA256:

36A234B133C5B7FC6A20834C795C6FD60811A54D656A538C9D6BA423383270BC

SSDEEP:

49152:V2CasancJcrVamZVJUAvUF8R3/qKNN+IZWURUkS6YdQtB76N+NhdoJg/GCDMRrS5:wCasanUs

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • Windows Activator.exe (PID: 4008)
      • Wintup.exe (PID: 2988)
      • Windows Activator.exe (PID: 2316)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2328)
    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 2260)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • Windows 7 Loader.exe (PID: 2660)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • Wintup.exe (PID: 2988)
      • Windows Activator.exe (PID: 2316)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2080)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2284)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Windows 7 Loader.exe (PID: 2660)
    • Uses ICACLS.EXE to modify access control list

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2504)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 1540)
    • Executes scripts

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3740)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 476)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (41)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (36.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.6)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (5.9)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2018:03:07 21:52:11+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.56
CodeSize: 265216
InitializedDataSize: 7476736
UninitializedDataSize: 19968
EntryPoint: 0x1240
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 1
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 3.1.1.1
ProductVersionNumber: 3.1.1.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Unknown (0)
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
CompanyName: -
FileVersion: -
FileDescription: Windows 7 Activator Installation
InternalName: -
LegalCopyright: -
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: -
ProductName: -
ProductVersion: -

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 07-Mar-2018 20:52:11
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
Debug artifacts:
  • Embedded COFF debugging symbols
CompanyName: -
FileVersion: -
FileDescription: Windows 7 Activator Installation
InternalName: -
LegalCopyright: -
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFilename: -
ProductName: -
ProductVersion: -

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 6
Time date stamp: 07-Mar-2018 20:52:11
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00721A00
Number of symbols: 5611
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_DEBUG_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x00040A50
0x00040C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.09854
.data
0x00042000
0x00000230
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0.742514
.rdata
0x00043000
0x006C3740
0x006C3800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.5089
.bss
0x00707000
0x00004C80
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.idata
0x0070C000
0x00000884
0x00000A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.26
.rsrc
0x0070D000
0x0001C3B8
0x0001C400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
6.40754

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
3.11075
640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_VERSION
2
5.99496
67624
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
6.1982
16936
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
6.31303
9640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
6.22218
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
6.27666
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
A
2.79908
90
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON

Imports

KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.DLL
USER32.dll
msvcrt.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
69
Monitored processes
24
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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drop and start start windows 7 loader.exe explorer.exe no specs explorer.exe no specs wintup.exe windows activator.exe no specs windows activator.exe cmd.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs takeown.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs icacls.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cscript.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cscript.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs windows 7 loader.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
476cmd.exe /A /C "C:\Windows\System32\cscript.exe //nologo C:\Windows\System32\slmgr.vbs -ilc "C:\Dell.XRM-MS"" C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeWindows Activator.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
1540cmd.exe /A /C "icacls C:\ldrscan\bootwin /grant *S-1-1-0:(F)" C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeWindows Activator.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
2
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
1644cmd.exe /A /C "compact /u \\?\Volume{e1a82db3-a9f0-11e7-b142-806e6f6e6963}\CZYKN" C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeWindows Activator.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
2080cmd.exe /A /C "cmd.exe /c takeown /f C:\ldrscan\bootwin" C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeWindows Activator.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2188cmd.exe /c takeown /f C:\ldrscan\bootwin C:\Windows\system32\cmd.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2260schtasks /create /sc onlogon /f /tn "UpdateChecker" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Wintup.exe"C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Manages scheduled tasks
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
2284cmd.exe /A /C "cmd.exe /c takeown /f C:\ldrscan\bootwin" C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeWindows Activator.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2316"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Activator\Windows Activator.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Activator\Windows Activator.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\windows_activator\windows activator.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.17514_none_41e6975e2bd6f2b2\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2328"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c schtasks /create /sc onlogon /f /tn "UpdateChecker" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Wintup.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exeWintup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2368takeown /f C:\ldrscan\bootwin C:\Windows\system32\takeown.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Takes ownership of a file
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\takeown.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
Total events
659
Read events
645
Write events
14
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2660) Windows 7 Loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2660) Windows 7 Loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(4020) explorer.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(4020) explorer.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2988) Wintup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2988) Wintup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
2
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2316Windows Activator.exeC:\System Volume Information\MountPointManagerRemoteDatabasebinary
MD5:
SHA256:
2660Windows 7 Loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Wintup.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
2316Windows Activator.exe\\?\Volume{e1a82db3-a9f0-11e7-b142-806e6f6e6963}\CZYKNbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
2316Windows Activator.exeC:\Dell.XRM-MSxml
MD5:18B1E45BF56F40C3C4BBE65831178216
SHA256:D072A059D3ED3E75C98B85B41E4319E8D5CFAE0E0C239B62436A3AD34003AB4A
2660Windows 7 Loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Windows_Activator\Windows Activator.exeexecutable
MD5:3976BD5FCBB7CD13F0C12BB69AFC2ADC
SHA256:BF5070EF8CF03A11D25460B3E09A479183CC0FA03D0EA32E4499998F509B1A40
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
3
DNS requests
3
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.16.186.58:80
http://ocsp.comodoca4.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrJdiQ%2Ficg9B19asFe73bPYs%2BreAQUdXGnGUgZvJ2d6kFH35TESHeZ03kCEFslzmkHxCZVZtM5DJmpVK0%3D
unknown
der
313 b
whitelisted
GET
200
178.255.83.1:80
http://ocsp.trust-provider.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBR8sWZUnKvbRO5iJhat9GV793rVlAQUrb2YejS0Jvf6xCZU7wO94CTLVBoCEENSAj%2F6qJAfE5%2Fj9OXBRE4%3D
GB
der
471 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2988
Wintup.exe
104.31.87.97:443
megambu.pw
Cloudflare Inc
US
shared
178.255.83.1:80
ocsp.trust-provider.com
CCANET Limited
GB
unknown
2.16.186.58:80
ocsp.comodoca4.com
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
megambu.pw
  • 104.31.87.97
  • 104.31.86.97
malicious
ocsp.trust-provider.com
  • 178.255.83.1
whitelisted
ocsp.comodoca4.com
  • 2.16.186.58
  • 2.16.186.106
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info