File name:

Cheat.Space.1.4.3.msi

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/69aa4c5e-1b56-4288-b017-8f5d3711c5d2
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: December 02, 2023, 10:00:23
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-msi
File info: Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 6.3, MSI Installer, Last Printed: Fri Dec 11 11:47:44 2009, Create Time/Date: Fri Dec 11 11:47:44 2009, Last Saved Time/Date: Fri Sep 18 15:06:51 2020, Security: 0, Code page: 1252, Revision Number: {9FE10983-D7A2-4C66-A3B6-6C49C70386F7}, Number of Words: 2, Subject: Cheat Space, Author: Cheat Space Inc., Name of Creating Application: Cheat Space, Template: ;1033, Comments: This installer database contains the logic and data required to install Cheat Space., Title: Installation Database, Keywords: Installer, MSI, Database, Number of Pages: 200
MD5:

59F433E9F11F86EB53F8D08AB5CA593D

SHA1:

DECA4FC3822946BA0CCF97147FCF8213E64105FA

SHA256:

39055333661DCB5D7656F182ECDDE893D427D15ADC06F7450EC9EFDF201A7186

SSDEEP:

98304:0Lw/iJOTeorMXXiyP4Pr8f97XotBef1Rm+DNwNenuLCIutvZ3Igbr+bmt:TRBuTo

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3816)

    • Changes powershell execution policy (Bypass)

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)

    • Bypass execution policy to execute commands

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Adds extension to the Windows Defender exclusion list

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1276)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 1884)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 684)

    • The process bypasses the loading of PowerShell profile settings

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)

    • The process hide an interactive prompt from the user

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)

    • Powershell version downgrade attack

      • powershell.exe (PID: 2072)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 1276)

    • The process executes Powershell scripts

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)

    • Starts POWERSHELL.EXE for commands execution

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Application launched itself

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Script adds exclusion extension to Windows Defender

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Script adds exclusion path to Windows Defender

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1276)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3816)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 1884)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 684)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3316)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 1696)

    • Checks supported languages

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3816)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 1884)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 684)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3316)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 1696)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 1884)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3816)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 684)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3316)

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2412)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 604)

    • Application launched itself

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 1884)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3816)
      • firefox.exe (PID: 3736)
      • firefox.exe (PID: 1984)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3816)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)

    • Reads Environment values

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3344)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 1696)
      • firefox.exe (PID: 1984)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.msi | Microsoft Windows Installer (81.9)
.mst | Windows SDK Setup Transform Script (9.2)
.msp | Windows Installer Patch (7.6)
.msi | Microsoft Installer (100)

EXIF

FlashPix

LastPrinted: 2009:12:11 11:47:44
CreateDate: 2009:12:11 11:47:44
ModifyDate: 2020:09:18 14:06:51
Security: None
CodePage: Windows Latin 1 (Western European)
RevisionNumber: {9FE10983-D7A2-4C66-A3B6-6C49C70386F7}
Words: 2
Subject: Cheat Space
Author: Cheat Space Inc.
LastModifiedBy: -
Software: Cheat Space
Template: ;1033
Comments: This installer database contains the logic and data required to install Cheat Space.
Title: Installation Database
Keywords: Installer, MSI, Database
Pages: 200
No data.
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Total processes
58
Monitored processes
19
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs firefox.exe no specs firefox.exe firefox.exe no specs firefox.exe no specs firefox.exe no specs firefox.exe no specs firefox.exe no specs firefox.exe no specs firefox.exe no specs wmpnscfg.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
604"C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cheat.Space.1.4.3.msi"C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe
msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
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\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
684C:\Windows\system32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding A09917CFC451F488A715A174D056B263 CC:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
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\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
888"C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="3736.5.1494924843\1229622869" -childID 4 -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 3992 -prefMapHandle 3932 -prefsLen 29209 -prefMapSize 244195 -jsInitHandle 884 -jsInitLen 240908 -parentBuildID 20230710165010 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {57f297ea-53ae-4d37-a01b-e57dcf1b17e4} 3736 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3736" 3644 213386d0 tabC:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe—firefox.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Mozilla Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Firefox
Exit code:
0
Version:
115.0.2
Modules
Images
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\mozglue.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\msasn1.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\msvcp140.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\vcruntime140.dll
1276 -NoProfile -Noninteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pss7650.ps1" -propFile "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\msi763D.txt" -scriptFile "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\scr764E.ps1" -scriptArgsFile "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\scr764F.txt" -propSep " :<->: " -testPrefix "_testValue."C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\windows\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\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1496"C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel="3736.0.887880372\810957678" -parentBuildID 20230710165010 -prefsHandle 1104 -prefMapHandle 1096 -prefsLen 28523 -prefMapSize 244195 -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {6efd28aa-158b-46e1-938d-3de48576acc6} 3736 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.3736" 1208 d2a7350 gpuC:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe—firefox.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Mozilla Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Firefox
Exit code:
1
Version:
115.0.2
Modules
Images
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\mozglue.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\msasn1.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\msvcp140.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\vcruntime140.dll
1696"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\windows media player\wmpnscfg.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1884C:\Windows\system32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 431557ADC786518C3481B20E0EA32E0C CC:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe—msiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
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\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
1984"C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Mozilla Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Firefox
Exit code:
0
Version:
115.0.2
Modules
Images
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\mozglue.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\msasn1.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\msvcp140.dll
c:\program files\mozilla firefox\vcruntime140.dll
2072"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Command "& { & 'Add-MpPreference' -ExclusionExtension '.dll', '.exe' -ExclusionPath C: -Force }"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe—powershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\windows\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\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2412"C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Cheat.Space.1.4.3.msi"C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
1602
Version:
5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
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\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
13 170
Read events
12 993
Write events
161
Delete events
16

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1884) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1884) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1884) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1884) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1276) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\17F\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(2072) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\17F\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(3816) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\MUI\StringCacheSettings
Operation:writeName:StringCacheGeneration
Value:
383
(PID) Process:(3816) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\17F\52C64B7E
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(3816) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\17F
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(3816) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Rollback\Scripts
Operation:delete valueName:C:\Config.Msi\20745b.rbs
Value:
31073542
Executable files
21
Suspicious files
103
Text files
25
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3344msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\msi763D.txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3344msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\scr764E.ps1 —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3344msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\scr764F.txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3344msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pss7650.ps1 —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2412msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI68A1.tmpexecutable
MD5:475D20C0EA477A35660E3F67ECF0A1DF
SHA256:426E6CF199A8268E8A7763EC3A4DD7ADD982B28C51D89EBEA90CA792CBAE14DD
604msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI6BF5.tmpexecutable
MD5:475D20C0EA477A35660E3F67ECF0A1DF
SHA256:426E6CF199A8268E8A7763EC3A4DD7ADD982B28C51D89EBEA90CA792CBAE14DD
604msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI6AD6.tmpexecutable
MD5:475D20C0EA477A35660E3F67ECF0A1DF
SHA256:426E6CF199A8268E8A7763EC3A4DD7ADD982B28C51D89EBEA90CA792CBAE14DD
604msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI6BC4.tmpexecutable
MD5:475D20C0EA477A35660E3F67ECF0A1DF
SHA256:426E6CF199A8268E8A7763EC3A4DD7ADD982B28C51D89EBEA90CA792CBAE14DD
604msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI6AF6.tmpexecutable
MD5:475D20C0EA477A35660E3F67ECF0A1DF
SHA256:426E6CF199A8268E8A7763EC3A4DD7ADD982B28C51D89EBEA90CA792CBAE14DD
604msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI6BD5.tmpexecutable
MD5:475D20C0EA477A35660E3F67ECF0A1DF
SHA256:426E6CF199A8268E8A7763EC3A4DD7ADD982B28C51D89EBEA90CA792CBAE14DD
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HTTP(S) requests
12
TCP/UDP connections
24
DNS requests
64
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3736
firefox.exe
GET
200
34.107.221.82:80
http://detectportal.firefox.com/success.txt?ipv4
unknown
text
8 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
GET
200
34.107.221.82:80
http://detectportal.firefox.com/canonical.html
unknown
text
90 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
184.24.77.67:80
http://r3.o.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
503 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
184.24.77.67:80
http://r3.o.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
503 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
13.32.26.76:80
http://ocsp.r2m02.amazontrust.com/
unknown
binary
471 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
142.250.186.131:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gts1c3
unknown
binary
472 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
184.24.77.67:80
http://r3.o.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
503 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
184.24.77.67:80
http://r3.o.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
503 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
142.250.186.131:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gts1c3
unknown
binary
472 b
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
POST
200
184.24.77.54:80
http://r3.o.lencr.org/
unknown
binary
503 b
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2588
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
whitelisted
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
34.107.221.82:80
detectportal.firefox.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
3736
firefox.exe
34.117.237.239:443
contile.services.mozilla.com
GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM
US
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
34.233.191.125:443
spocs.getpocket.com
AMAZON-AES
US
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
34.149.100.209:443
firefox.settings.services.mozilla.com
GOOGLE
US
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
184.24.77.67:80
r3.o.lencr.org
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
3736
firefox.exe
142.250.184.234:443
safebrowsing.googleapis.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
detectportal.firefox.com
  • 34.107.221.82
whitelisted
prod.detectportal.prod.cloudops.mozgcp.net
  • 34.107.221.82
  • 2600:1901:0:38d7::
whitelisted
example.org
  • 93.184.216.34
whitelisted
ipv4only.arpa
  • 192.0.0.170
  • 192.0.0.171
whitelisted
contile.services.mozilla.com
  • 34.117.237.239
whitelisted
spocs.getpocket.com
  • 34.233.191.125
  • 52.70.65.106
  • 34.204.4.120
  • 54.81.250.249
shared
proxyserverecs-1736642167.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com
  • 34.233.191.125
  • 52.70.65.106
  • 34.204.4.120
  • 54.81.250.249
shared
firefox.settings.services.mozilla.com
  • 34.149.100.209
whitelisted
r3.o.lencr.org
  • 184.24.77.67
  • 184.24.77.56
  • 184.24.77.54
shared
prod.remote-settings.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net
  • 34.149.100.209
whitelisted

Threats

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Cheat.Space.1.4.3.msi