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flux-setup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/4ce9cdf5-e02c-4ad2-b644-d98acbace674
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: June 07, 2019, 13:09:18
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
MD5:

BACDE8468FB43B0753FB24D97CE48080

SHA1:

01CD64431F63B125454AAE0860B450ED7DEA0AD8

SHA256:

37BC248DE9362C86FA8547E43526A019F29A8B3500D01EDF25E8E8F38C96BE9A

SSDEEP:

12288:3y/p3bg7/7/T6DJPXtLie33opx2pguKCcq/fykiM8KO3sYulHe6JbLD:C/56zshXdi2+0BKHBbue69

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • flux-setup.exe (PID: 3612)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • flux-setup.exe (PID: 3612)
    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • flux.exe (PID: 1128)
      • flux.exe (PID: 3624)
      • flux.exe (PID: 1860)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • flux-setup.exe (PID: 3612)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • flux-setup.exe (PID: 3612)
      • flux.exe (PID: 1860)
    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • flux-setup.exe (PID: 3612)
    • Application launched itself

      • flux.exe (PID: 1128)
    • Changes IE settings (feature browser emulation)

      • flux.exe (PID: 1860)
    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • flux.exe (PID: 1860)
  • 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) (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: 2016:04:02 05:20:05+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 23552
InitializedDataSize: 120320
UninitializedDataSize: 1024
EntryPoint: 0x30fb
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 02-Apr-2016 03:20:05
Detected languages:
  • English - United States

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: 0x000000C8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 5
Time date stamp: 02-Apr-2016 03:20:05
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x00005AEB
0x00005C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.42231
.rdata
0x00007000
0x00001196
0x00001200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.20292
.data
0x00009000
0x0001B038
0x00000600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.04751
.ndata
0x00025000
0x0000F000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x00034000
0x00005950
0x00005A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.43023

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.22372
947
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
5.36439
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
5.54087
2216
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
5.85742
1384
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
5.78279
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
0
744
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
0
296
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
102
2.71813
180
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG
103
3.08256
104
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
105
2.73893
514
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
ole32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
42
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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drop and start drop and start start flux-setup.exe flux.exe no specs flux.exe flux.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1128"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exe" /unlockwingammaC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exeflux-setup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
f.lux Software LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
f.lux
Exit code:
0
Version:
4, 104, 0, 0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\fluxsoftware\flux\flux.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\wsock32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
1860"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exe" ó´ùóC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exe
flux-setup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
f.lux Software LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
f.lux
Exit code:
1073807364
Version:
4, 104, 0, 0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\fluxsoftware\flux\flux.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\wsock32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
3612"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\flux-setup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\flux-setup.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\flux-setup.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
3624"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exe" /unlockwingammaC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exe
flux.exe
User:
admin
Company:
f.lux Software LLC
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
f.lux
Exit code:
0
Version:
4, 104, 0, 0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\fluxsoftware\flux\flux.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\wsock32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
Total events
869
Read events
816
Write events
53
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1128) flux.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Direct3D\MostRecentApplication
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
flux.exe
(PID) Process:(1128) flux.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1128) flux.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3612) flux-setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:f.lux
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exe" /noshow
(PID) Process:(3612) flux-setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Flux
Operation:writeName:DisplayName
Value:
f.lux
(PID) Process:(3612) flux-setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Flux
Operation:writeName:Publisher
Value:
f.lux Software LLC
(PID) Process:(3612) flux-setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Flux
Operation:writeName:DisplayIcon
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exe"
(PID) Process:(3612) flux-setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Flux
Operation:writeName:UninstallString
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\uninstall.exe"
(PID) Process:(3612) flux-setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Flux
Operation:writeName:QuietUninstallString
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\uninstall.exe" /S
(PID) Process:(3612) flux-setup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Serialize
Operation:writeName:Startupdelayinmsec
Value:
0
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
0
Text files
12
Unknown types
6

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1860flux.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\admin@justgetflux[2].txt
MD5:
SHA256:
3612flux-setup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\f.lux.lnklnk
MD5:
SHA256:
3612flux-setup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\flux.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
3612flux-setup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\uninstall.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
1860flux.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\H6QNMHE9\geo[1]text
MD5:
SHA256:
1860flux.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\font\Segoe UI-19-700-0.ytfytf
MD5:
SHA256:
1860flux.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\font\Calibri-15-400-0.ytfytf
MD5:
SHA256:
1860flux.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\font\Calibri-29-400-0.ytfytf
MD5:
SHA256:
1860flux.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\JGRR2OYX\analytics[1].jstext
MD5:
SHA256:
1860flux.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\FluxSoftware\Flux\font\Calibri-13-400-0.ytfytf
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
4
DNS requests
3
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
1860
flux.exe
172.217.16.170:443
maps.googleapis.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
1860
flux.exe
216.176.200.22:443
justgetflux.com
Cyberverse, Inc.
US
unknown
1860
flux.exe
172.217.18.14:443
www.google-analytics.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
justgetflux.com
  • 216.176.200.22
unknown
maps.googleapis.com
  • 172.217.16.170
  • 172.217.16.138
  • 172.217.22.42
  • 172.217.22.74
  • 216.58.210.10
  • 172.217.21.202
  • 216.58.205.234
  • 216.58.207.74
whitelisted
www.google-analytics.com
  • 172.217.18.14
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
Process
Message
flux-setup.exe
ExecShellAsUser: DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH
flux-setup.exe
ExecShellAsUser: process is not elevated, will fallback to ShellExecute
flux-setup.exe
ExecShellAsUser: DLL_PROCESS_DETACH