File name:

AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/bcb98567-31ca-4960-8db7-0fb2249e967f
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 19, 2020, 08:38:19
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
installer
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
MD5:

97BC6AD7EF40955712CA1E4E8E195104

SHA1:

13E5A9CA6D5B7705F1CD02560C3AF4D38B1904FC

SHA256:

4311C3E7C29ED2D67F415138360210BC2F55FF78758B20B003B91D775EE207B9

SSDEEP:

49152:W0Yfc6z628HBUyNSGpRsc7RQBZszjJCxKBjvBtsF7ezgAAjfN:W0YfLiCyAkRssR7z9T1Btsb

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE (PID: 1744)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • AU3_Spy.exe (PID: 2540)
      • AutoHotkey.exe (PID: 4068)
      • AutoHotkey.exe (PID: 3764)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates files in the Windows directory

      • AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE (PID: 1744)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE (PID: 1744)

    • Modifies the open verb of a shell class

      • AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE (PID: 1744)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE (PID: 1744)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE (PID: 1744)

  • INFO

    • Manual execution by user

      • explorer.exe (PID: 3248)
      • AutoHotkey.exe (PID: 4068)
      • AU3_Spy.exe (PID: 2540)
      • AutoHotkey.exe (PID: 3764)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | NSIS - Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (94.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (3.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (0.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (0.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (0.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2007:04:27 21:59:36+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 23040
InitializedDataSize: 119808
UninitializedDataSize: 1024
EntryPoint: 0x32fa
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 27-Apr-2007 19:59:36
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: 0x000000D8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 5
Time date stamp: 27-Apr-2007 19:59:36
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
0x000059A4
0x00005A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.45738
.rdata
0x00007000
0x0000117A
0x00001200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.17514
.data
0x00009000
0x0001AFD8
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.97794
.ndata
0x00024000
0x00009000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x0002D000
0x00004A30
0x00004C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.69307

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.08405
733
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
5.01502
1384
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
3.34146
744
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
6.24459
2216
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
5.9993
3752
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
6.16057
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
6.26612
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
102
2.71813
180
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG
103
2.6691
104
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
104
2.70411
344
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
VERSION.dll
ole32.dll
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Total processes
45
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start autohotkey104805_install.exe explorer.exe no specs autohotkey.exe no specs notepad.exe no specs autohotkey.exe no specs au3_spy.exe no specs autohotkey104805_install.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1744"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\autohotkey104805_install.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
1784"notepad.exe" C:\Users\admin\Documents\AutoHotkey.ahkC:\Windows\system32\notepad.exe—AutoHotkey.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Notepad
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\notepad.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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2540"C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AU3_Spy.exe" C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AU3_Spy.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
DaloozaSoft
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AutoIt3 Window Info Spy
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\autohotkey\au3_spy.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\crtdll.dll
3248"C:\Windows\explorer.exe" C:\Windows\explorer.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Explorer
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\explorer.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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3764"C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AutoHotkey.exe" C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AutoHotkey.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AutoHotkey
Exit code:
0
Version:
1, 0, 48, 05
Modules
Images
c:\program files\autohotkey\autohotkey.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
3772"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXE—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
4068"C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AutoHotkey.exe" C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AutoHotkey.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AutoHotkey
Exit code:
0
Version:
1, 0, 48, 05
Modules
Images
c:\program files\autohotkey\autohotkey.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
Total events
735
Read events
708
Write events
27
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoHotkey
Operation:writeName:InstallDir
Value:
C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoHotkey
Operation:writeName:Version
Value:
1.0.48.05
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.ahk
Operation:writeName:
Value:
AutoHotkeyScript
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.ahk\ShellNew
Operation:writeName:FileName
Value:
Template.ahk
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoHotkeyScript
Operation:writeName:
Value:
AutoHotkey Script
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoHotkeyScript\DefaultIcon
Operation:writeName:
Value:
C:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AutoHotkey.exe,1
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoHotkeyScript\Shell
Operation:writeName:
Value:
Open
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoHotkeyScript\Shell\Open
Operation:writeName:
Value:
Run Script
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoHotkeyScript\Shell\Edit
Operation:writeName:
Value:
Edit Script
(PID) Process:(1744) AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoHotkeyScript\Shell\Edit\Command
Operation:writeName:
Value:
notepad.exe %1
Executable files
10
Suspicious files
0
Text files
77
Unknown types
8

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\Extras\Editors\EditPlus\AutoHotkey.ctltext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\Extras\Editors\ConTEXT\Run this to install syntax highlighting for ConTEXT.ahktext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\Extras\Editors\EditPlus\AutoHotkey.stxtext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\Extras\Editors\EmEditor\ahk.esytext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\Extras\Editors\MED\MEDMclHeader.txttext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\Extras\Editors\MED\Run this to install syntax file for MED.ahktext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\Extras\Editors\Notepad++\AHK Autohotkey.apitext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AutoHotkey.chmchm
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsl6EF1.tmp\ioSpecial.initext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1744AutoHotkey104805_Install.EXEC:\Program Files\AutoHotkey\AU3_Spy.exeexecutable
MD5:71E128E297A3817F8396A5B862C1EA01
SHA256:8129E8B2AAC1F05B31C23F18650E36D2FBB4DB0EA0A17E049C2E3C51392726EF
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
0
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

No data

DNS requests

No data

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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