File name:

SteamSetup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/1d778971-d82c-496b-ab46-9afc0f7ff777
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: August 13, 2019, 23:48:14
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:

81448C2E730B50B597BBD5E43007CE6A

SHA1:

4B1B85EC2499A4CE07C89609B256923A4FC479E5

SHA256:

3BC6942FE09F10ED3447BCCDCF4A70ED369366FEF6B2C7F43B541F1A3C5D1C51

SSDEEP:

24576:QDliBd5TyliR0gWwOvTCU1z3zk51iq449nkU0/1COmcrOqpXzzE2YeshfLKB7:QD8tylwXoTCWi1iq1nkU09lRENhJLKB7

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • nsFA3B.tmp (PID: 3064)
      • steam.exe (PID: 2956)
      • steamservice.exe (PID: 3420)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • SteamSetup.exe (PID: 1040)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • SteamSetup.exe (PID: 1040)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts application with an unusual extension

      • SteamSetup.exe (PID: 1040)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • SteamSetup.exe (PID: 1040)
      • steamservice.exe (PID: 3420)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • steam.exe (PID: 2956)
      • SteamSetup.exe (PID: 1040)

    • Modifies the open verb of a shell class

      • steamservice.exe (PID: 3420)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • SteamSetup.exe (PID: 1040)

  • INFO

    • Manual execution by user

      • steam.exe (PID: 2956)
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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: 2016:07:25 02:55:51+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 25088
InitializedDataSize: 141824
UninitializedDataSize: 2048
EntryPoint: 0x33b6
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 2.10.91.91
ProductVersionNumber: 2.10.91.91
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Bulgarian
CharacterSet: Windows, Cyrillic
FileDescription: Steam
FileVersion: 2.10.91.91
LegalCopyright: © Valve Corporation
ProductName: Steam

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 25-Jul-2016 00:55:51
Detected languages:
  • Bulgarian - Bulgaria
  • Chinese - PRC
  • Chinese - Taiwan
  • Czech - Czech Republic
  • Danish - Denmark
  • Dutch - Netherlands
  • English - United States
  • Finnish - Finland
  • French - France
  • German - Germany
  • Greek - Greece
  • Hungarian - Hungary
  • Italian - Italy
  • Japanese - Japan
  • Korean - Korea
  • Norwegian - Norway (Bokmal)
  • Polish - Poland
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Portuguese - Portugal
  • Romanian - Romania
  • Russian - Russia
  • Spanish - Spain (Traditional sort)
  • Swedish - Sweden
  • Thai - Thailand
  • Turkish - Turkey
  • Ukrainian - Ukraine
FileDescription: Steam
FileVersion: 2.10.91.91
LegalCopyright: © Valve Corporation
ProductName: Steam

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: 25-Jul-2016 00:55:51
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
0x0000615D
0x00006200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.45023
.rdata
0x00008000
0x000013A4
0x00001400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.163
.data
0x0000A000
0x00020338
0x00000600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
3.9824
.ndata
0x0002B000
0x00036000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x00061000
0x00012868
0x00012A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.2422

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.28717
1069
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
5.48879
9640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
4.72962
7336
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
5.942
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
4.91233
3240
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
4.19177
1384
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
5.69139
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
8
5.71619
872
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
9
2.35861
176
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
103
2.77822
132
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
ole32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
45
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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drop and start start steamsetup.exe nsfa3b.tmp no specs steamservice.exe steam.exe steamsetup.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1040"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SteamSetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SteamSetup.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Steam
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.10.91.91
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\steamsetup.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
2956"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Valve Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Steam Client Bootstrapper
Exit code:
1073807364
Version:
04.52.21.91
Modules
Images
c:\program files\steam\steam.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.17514_none_41e6975e2bd6f2b2\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
3064"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsjD76F.tmp\nsFA3B.tmp" "C:\Program Files\Steam\bin\steamservice.exe" /InstallC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsjD76F.tmp\nsFA3B.tmp—SteamSetup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nsjd76f.tmp\nsfa3b.tmp
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\advapi32.dll
3420"C:\Program Files\Steam\bin\steamservice.exe" /InstallC:\Program Files\Steam\bin\steamservice.exe
nsFA3B.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Valve Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Steam Client Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
04.52.21.91
Modules
Images
c:\program files\steam\bin\steamservice.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
3876"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SteamSetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SteamSetup.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Steam
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
2.10.91.91
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\steamsetup.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
Total events
393
Read events
362
Write events
31
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3420) steamservice.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Steam Client Service
Operation:writeName:EventMessageFile
Value:
C:\Program Files\Steam\bin\steamservice.exe
(PID) Process:(3420) steamservice.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\Steam Client Service
Operation:writeName:TypesSupported
Value:
7
(PID) Process:(1040) SteamSetup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam
Operation:writeName:Language
Value:
english
(PID) Process:(1040) SteamSetup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Valve\Steam
Operation:writeName:Language
Value:
english
(PID) Process:(1040) SteamSetup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:Steam
Value:
"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent
(PID) Process:(1040) SteamSetup.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam
Operation:writeName:SteamInstaller
Value:
SteamSetup.exe
(PID) Process:(3420) steamservice.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Valve\Steam
Operation:writeName:InstallPath
Value:
C:\Program Files\Steam
(PID) Process:(3420) steamservice.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\steam
Operation:writeName:
Value:
URL:steam protocol
(PID) Process:(3420) steamservice.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\steam
Operation:writeName:URL Protocol
Value:
(PID) Process:(3420) steamservice.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\steam\DefaultIcon
Operation:writeName:
Value:
steam.exe
Executable files
10
Suspicious files
0
Text files
32
Unknown types
2

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsjD76F.tmp\System.dllexecutable
MD5:A4DD044BCD94E9B3370CCF095B31F896
SHA256:2E226715419A5882E2E14278940EE8EF0AA648A3EF7AF5B3DC252674111962BC
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsjD76F.tmp\nsDialogs.dllexecutable
MD5:0D45588070CF728359055F776AF16EC4
SHA256:067C77D51DF034B4A614F83803140FBF4CD2F8684B88EA8C8ACDF163EDAD085A
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsjD76F.tmp\modern-header.bmpimage
MD5:DA3486D12BB4C8AEC16BD9E0D363D23F
SHA256:D93B76D51BD2214FA6E999C1BF70B4AFF5165A6542F9B9B2A92B5672601F4624
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Program Files\Steam\bin\SteamService.exeexecutable
MD5:3E654318B9C1203BEB7F4AEFB2F6D839
SHA256:2CDB8A21456DF3DBC46C23460BE079BF285B1352BD6B131F572D4CB52BACF252
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsjD76F.tmp\nsProcess.dllexecutable
MD5:F0438A894F3A7E01A4AAE8D1B5DD0289
SHA256:30C6C3DD3CC7FCEA6E6081CE821ADC7B2888542DAE30BF00E881C0A105EB4D11
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exeexecutable
MD5:565D90CDC73F2CBC03D5C184C70FC524
SHA256:70BDE9E88AA386AA5139CAC0C8A78B5576F1BED9E5F719C4E620D5C0CF7D5CBF
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Program Files\Steam\public\steambootstrapper_english.txttext
MD5:6DF4E3EBC6D7C96FE41C4C5213F17EFA
SHA256:6387F9AFF0226A5226D5D4F0FBE77AC80797CA621F0892034F38F0BF2370E4E1
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Program Files\Steam\public\steambootstrapper_bulgarian.txttext
MD5:84ABAF1CA4BF7372ACDC9F89D3B7592D
SHA256:8DD4D81CB374750DE3D3DF6FFD0CC238EC5D1E3946DFEF4B4C8380BDD832D0FD
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Program Files\Steam\public\steambootstrapper_dutch.txttext
MD5:A24B4785C1DA9B9838CCA95099F973DE
SHA256:9C7B92B27CADCFE7AD1F47764CDA4D6F5D9C64E30507463C277581E580858A43
1040SteamSetup.exeC:\Program Files\Steam\public\steambootstrapper_german.txttext
MD5:825465DF8BD77C7E0AEB03736D1096C2
SHA256:6925960062DCE683A30621506B4DA178054DF17144FB18FFF387230D561C46D1
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
4
DNS requests
2
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2956
steam.exe
GET
302
155.133.250.107:80
http://client-download.steampowered.com/client/steam_client_win32
PE
—
—
whitelisted
2956
steam.exe
GET
—
2.16.186.59:80
http://media4.steampowered.com/client/tenfoot_misc_all.zip.1ca83d76835b4613170f5cead778b176b11f2b0c
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2956
steam.exe
GET
—
2.16.186.59:80
http://media4.steampowered.com/client/tenfoot_sounds_all.zip.vz.ffef2b2fc386819a842ea79484b966a937c2ca7e_1209792
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2956
steam.exe
GET
—
2.16.186.59:80
http://media4.steampowered.com/client/tenfoot_ambientsounds_all.zip.89b80bcfdd11b2b99257ddbbdc374e2df54e2738
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2956
steam.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.59:80
http://media4.steampowered.com/client/steam_client_win32?1565723436
unknown
text
10.3 Kb
whitelisted
2956
steam.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.59:80
http://media4.steampowered.com/client/tenfoot_fonts_all.zip.vz.7673e4cd32b6752bc621d8bc1a7118a9af19b64a_12077027
unknown
binary
11.5 Mb
whitelisted
2956
steam.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.59:80
http://media4.steampowered.com/client/tenfoot_dicts_all.zip.33245b7d523f68418283e93b0572508fa127ee8f
unknown
binary
11.7 Mb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2956
steam.exe
155.133.250.107:80
client-download.steampowered.com
—
PE
suspicious
2956
steam.exe
2.16.186.59:80
media4.steampowered.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
client-download.steampowered.com
  • 155.133.250.107
  • 155.133.250.75
  • 155.133.250.76
  • 155.133.250.108
whitelisted
media4.steampowered.com
  • 2.16.186.59
  • 2.16.186.64
whitelisted

Threats

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SteamSetup.exe