File name:

uppercut.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/de03acc9-51e6-460b-99d6-52c1323d7090
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 15, 2020, 08:47:04
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
MD5:

7C6ACAABF8F2FA360964FF34BA305A58

SHA1:

2B1F61460991B5D6565B165938290068F358D6F5

SHA256:

408C0CFDD86DC6AED8B35EA604EA1D7BE29C9D1689008EBBF389074BD45A31DD

SSDEEP:

98304:AH23QMy3hLAS6FyLcYwaqvKEBnbwTH5FjyljTZKoNYPm5f4:c23AxpLAaOKKbwz5xydZnYuZ4

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • uppercut.exe (PID: 2264)

    • Loads the Task Scheduler DLL interface

      • uppercut.exe (PID: 2264)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • uppercut.exe (PID: 2264)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • uppercut.exe (PID: 2264)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • uppercut.exe (PID: 2264)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 1596)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2440)

    • Uses ATTRIB.EXE to modify file attributes

      • cmd.exe (PID: 1596)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2440)

  • INFO

    • Application launched itself

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 592)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • MsiExec.exe (PID: 1024)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2016:03:23 10:36:36+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14
CodeSize: 1132032
InitializedDataSize: 503808
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xd2ba3
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: Debug
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Dynamic link library
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: CODEFIRE
FileDescription: UPPERCUT
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: UPPERCUT
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2016 CODEFIRE
OriginalFileName: UPPERCUT.exe
ProductName: UPPERCUT
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 23-Mar-2016 09:36:36
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
Debug artifacts:
  • C:\Branch\win\Release\stubs\x86\ExternalUi.pdb
CompanyName: CODEFIRE
FileDescription: UPPERCUT
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: UPPERCUT
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2016 CODEFIRE
OriginalFileName: UPPERCUT.exe
ProductName: UPPERCUT
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0

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: 0x00000118

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 7
Time date stamp: 23-Mar-2016 09:36:36
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x001144A0
0x00114600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.63578
.rdata
0x00116000
0x0004E26A
0x0004E400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.42801
.data
0x00165000
0x000075EC
0x00005600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
2.14531
.gfids
0x0016D000
0x000003E8
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
3.91254
.tls
0x0016E000
0x00000009
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0.0203931
.rsrc
0x0016F000
0x0001261C
0x00012800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.47303
.reloc
0x00182000
0x00014758
0x00014800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.60442

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.18998
1909
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
3.1591
9640
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
3.46873
4264
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
3.54157
2440
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
4.01317
1128
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
9
3.37783
1116
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
10
3.35254
1888
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
11
3.31743
760
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
12
3.23118
1432
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
13
3.34109
1000
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING

Imports

KERNEL32.dll
msi.dll (delay-loaded)
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Total processes
52
Monitored processes
14
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start uppercut.exe msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs attrib.exe no specs attrib.exe no specs attrib.exe no specs attrib.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs uppercut.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
592C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /VC:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe—services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msiexec.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
716C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" cls"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—cmd.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
736C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /S /D /c" cls"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—cmd.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
1024C:\Windows\system32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding A0E15C89817029A4FCA8818C570EB6B7 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:\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
1596cmd /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EXEC5A0.tmp.bat" "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—uppercut.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
1768ATTRIB -r "\\?\C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Temp\F9FB5BD\WJFIOJ~1.MSI" C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Attribute Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\attrib.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ulib.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
2264"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uppercut.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uppercut.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
CODEFIRE
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
UPPERCUT
Exit code:
1603
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\uppercut.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2364ATTRIB -r "\\?\C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Temp\F9FB5BD\WJFIOJ~1.MSI" C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Attribute Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\attrib.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ulib.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
2440cmd /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EXEC62E.tmp.bat" "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—uppercut.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
2496ATTRIB -r "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EXEC5A0.tmp.bat" C:\Windows\system32\attrib.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Attribute Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\attrib.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ulib.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
Total events
457
Read events
453
Write events
4
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2264) uppercut.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2264) uppercut.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
Executable files
8
Suspicious files
0
Text files
65
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Temp\holder0.aiph —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIB4E4.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSIB504.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AI_EXTUI_BIN_2264\frame_top_mid_inactive.bmpimage
MD5:4E0AC65606B6AACD85E11C470CEB4E54
SHA256:1D59FE11B3F1951C104F279C1338FC307940268971D016EBE929A9998A5038EE
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AI_EXTUI_BIN_2264\frame_bottom_right.bmpimage
MD5:1FB3755FE9676FCA35B8D3C6A8E80B45
SHA256:384EBD5800BECADF3BD9014686E6CC09344F75CE426E966D788EB5473B28AA21
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AI_EXTUI_BIN_2264\frame_top_left_inactive.bmpimage
MD5:1966F4308086A013B8837DDDF88F67AD
SHA256:17B5CD496D98DB14E7C9757E38892883C7B378407E1F136889A9921ABE040741
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AI_EXTUI_BIN_2264\installlogoiconimage
MD5:488C247C4D7482E34D4576C44CEE79E0
SHA256:EB276449EB326A407CE055001607F212FFCAEF01B5F849BB50A606BD9CD177A6
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AI_EXTUI_BIN_2264\frame_bottom_left.bmpimage
MD5:1FB3755FE9676FCA35B8D3C6A8E80B45
SHA256:384EBD5800BECADF3BD9014686E6CC09344F75CE426E966D788EB5473B28AA21
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AI_EXTUI_BIN_2264\backgroundimage
MD5:A0EFB0E7B9CEE25B09E09A1A64E96BA6
SHA256:F044F542BC46464054084C63596877F06C6E2C215C0E954C4ACE9787CED82787
2264uppercut.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AI_EXTUI_BIN_2264\frame_right.bmpimage
MD5:30384472AE83FF8A7336B987292D8349
SHA256:F545EC56BC9B690A6B952471669A8316E18274D64E2EBC9E365FCF44363A125A
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
0
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

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Connections

No data

DNS requests

No data

Threats

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uppercut.exe