Malware analysis cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe Malicious activity

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File name:	cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/295f796e-f641-4cd5-bf11-c9e702f266e1
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	July 01, 2019, 07:09:16
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, UPX compressed
MD5:	00F028C2D6AA7DE271A06C3A62310423
SHA1:	E60BE44C874F31E638D1DC7302E218F66F0A2540
SHA256:	4954D212E1D8557C69B34DC780B64FA876D52AA1B58A072FE0BA37EF49488D46
SSDEEP:	12288:TapIxyKV0XBSirlQCCiCH48uSmMsBV1Gh7cXWg+pcyZZ:eMV6BrlQ3WSpssxeyZZ

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 240 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: on
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: 180 seconds
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 8.0.7601.17514 undefined
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC MUI (15.023.20070)
Adobe Flash Player 26 ActiveX (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 NPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 PPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Refresh Manager (1.8.0)
CCleaner (5.35)
FileZilla Client 3.36.0 (3.36.0)
Google Chrome (73.0.3683.75)
Google Update Helper (1.3.33.23)
Java 8 Update 92 (8.0.920.14)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.92.14)
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 (4.6.01055)
Microsoft Office Access MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Access Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Excel MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office OneNote MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Outlook MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office PowerPoint MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Professional 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (French) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (Spanish) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proofing (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Publisher MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Single Image 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Word MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x86 9.0.30729.6161 (9.0.30729.6161)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable - 10.0.40219 (10.0.40219)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x86) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable (x86) - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Additional Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Minimum Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Mozilla Firefox 65.0.2 (x86 en-US) (65.0.2)
Notepad++ (32-bit x86) (7.5.1)
Opera 12.15 (12.15.1748)
Skype version 8.29 (8.29)
VLC media player (2.2.6)
WinRAR 5.60 (32-bit) (5.60.0)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
Client Refresh LanguagePack Package
CodecPack Basic Package
Foundation Package
IE Troubleshooters Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB2534111
KB2999226
KB976902
LocalPack AU Package
LocalPack CA Package
LocalPack GB Package
LocalPack US Package
LocalPack ZA Package
ProfessionalEdition
UltimateEdition

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MALICIOUS
- Application was dropped or rewritten from another process
  - cdeath.exe (PID: 3132)
  - cdeath.exe (PID: 324)
SUSPICIOUS
- Creates files in the program directory
  - cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe (PID: 1720)
  - cdeath.exe (PID: 3132)
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe (PID: 1720)
- Creates a software uninstall entry
  - cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe (PID: 1720)
- Starts Internet Explorer
  - cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe (PID: 1720)
- Check for Java to be installed
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 1680)
INFO
- Application launched itself
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 1680)
- Reads Internet Cache Settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3456)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 1680)
- Changes internet zones settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 1680)
- Reads internet explorer settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3456)
- Manual execution by user
  - cdeath.exe (PID: 3132)
  - cdeath.exe (PID: 324)

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TRiD

.exe	\|	UPX compressed Win32 Executable (39.3)
.exe	\|	Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (38.6)
.dll	\|	Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (9.5)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (6.5)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2005:06:20 23:40:17+02:00
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	6
CodeSize:	20480
InitializedDataSize:	4096
UninitializedDataSize:	172032
EntryPoint:	0x2f1a0
OSVersion:	4
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	4
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	4.33.4.0
ProductVersionNumber:	4.33.4.0
FileFlagsMask:	0x0000
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Win32
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	English (U.S.)
CharacterSet:	ASCII
CompanyName:	United Admins Ltd.
FileDescription:	Cheating-Death for STEAM
FileVersion:	4.33.4
LegalCopyright:	© 2005 United Admins Ltd.
ProductName:	Cheating-Death

Summary

Architecture:	IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem:	IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date:	20-Jun-2005 21:40:17
Detected languages:	English - United States
CompanyName:	United Admins Ltd.
FileDescription:	Cheating-Death for STEAM
FileVersion:	4.33.4
LegalCopyright:	© 2005 United Admins Ltd.
ProductName:	Cheating-Death

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:	4
Time date stamp:	20-Jun-2005 21:40:17
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
UPX0	0x00001000	0x0002A000	0x00000000	IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE	0
UPX1	0x0002B000	0x00005000	0x00004400	IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE	7.86003
.rsrc	0x00030000	0x00001000	0x00000A00	IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE	3.55581
.NUPX1	0x00031000	0x00013000	0x00013000	IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE	0

Resources

Title	Entropy	Size	Codepage	Language	Type
1	3.29258	584	UNKNOWN	English - United States	RT_VERSION
103	1.83321	20	UNKNOWN	English - United States	RT_GROUP_ICON
105	7.10304	256	UNKNOWN	English - United States	RT_DIALOG
106	7.25347	284	UNKNOWN	English - United States	RT_DIALOG
109	6.84678	182	UNKNOWN	English - United States	RT_DIALOG
111	6.22293	96	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

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

324

"C:\Program Files\Cheating-Death\cdeath.exe"

C:\Program Files\Cheating-Death\cdeath.exe

—

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Exit code:

Modules

Images
c:\program files\cheating-death\cdeath.exe
c:\systemroot\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
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

1680

"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe

cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Internet Explorer

Exit code:

Version:

8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

Modules

Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\systemroot\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
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll

1720

"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe" /NCRC

C:\Users\admin\Desktop\cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

United Admins Ltd.

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Cheating-Death for STEAM

Exit code:

Version:

4.33.4

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\cd-client-4_33_4-en.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_5.82.7601.17514_none_ec83dffa859149af\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll

3132

"C:\Program Files\Cheating-Death\cdeath.exe"

C:\Program Files\Cheating-Death\cdeath.exe

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explorer.exe

User:

admin

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Exit code:

Modules

Images
c:\program files\cheating-death\cdeath.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

3364

"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe" /NCRC

C:\Users\admin\Desktop\cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe

—

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

United Admins Ltd.

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Cheating-Death for STEAM

Exit code:

3221226540

Version:

4.33.4

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll

3456

"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:1680 CREDAT:79873

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe

—

iexplore.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Internet Explorer

Exit code:

Version:

8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

Modules

Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\systemroot\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
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

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Total events

518

Read events

440

Write events

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Modification events


(PID) Process:	(1720) cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\UnitedAdmins\Cheating-Death
Operation:	write	Name:	Version
Value: 4.33.4
(PID) Process:	(1720) cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\UnitedAdmins\Cheating-Death
Operation:	write	Name:	Path
Value: C:\Program Files\Cheating-Death
(PID) Process:	(1720) cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Cheating-Death
Operation:	write	Name:	DisplayName
Value: Cheating-Death 4.33.4
(PID) Process:	(1720) cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Cheating-Death
Operation:	write	Name:	UninstallString
Value: C:\Program Files\Cheating-Death\UninstCD.exe
(PID) Process:	(1680) iexplore.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:	write	Name:	CompatibilityFlags
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(1680) iexplore.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(1680) iexplore.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	AutoDetect
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(1680) iexplore.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:	write	Name:	SecuritySafe
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(1680) iexplore.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:	write	Name:	ProxyEnable
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(1680) iexplore.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:	write	Name:	SavedLegacySettings
Value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Executable files

Suspicious files

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Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
1680	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\H6QNMHE9\favicon[1].ico		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1680	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1680	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF9C0DAFB9000F51B8.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1680	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFAB7FEF0F7524FD2D.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1680	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFA930D2C8665F80BA.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1680	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\High\Active\{461083BA-9BCF-11E9-A09E-5254004A04AF}.dat		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1720	cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Cheating-Death\Cheating-Death Client.lnk		lnk
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1720	cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\C-D.lnk		lnk
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1720	cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	C:\Users\admin\Desktop\C-D.lnk		lnk
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
1720	cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe	C:\Program Files\Cheating-Death\cdeath.ini		text
		MD5:—	SHA256:—

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
1680	iexplore.exe	GET	200	204.79.197.200:80	http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico	US	image	237 b	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
1680	iexplore.exe	204.79.197.200:80	www.bing.com	Microsoft Corporation	US	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
www.bing.com	204.79.197.200 13.107.21.200	whitelisted
to1.ca.unitedadmins.com	—	unknown

Threats

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cd-client-4_33_4-en.exe

00F028C2D6AA7DE271A06C3A62310423

E60BE44C874F31E638D1DC7302E218F66F0A2540

4954D212E1D8557C69B34DC780B64FA876D52AA1B58A072FE0BA37EF49488D46

12288:TapIxyKV0XBSirlQCCiCH48uSmMsBV1Gh7cXWg+pcyZZ:eMV6BrlQ3WSpssxeyZZ

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MALICIOUS

Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

SUSPICIOUS

Creates files in the program directory

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Creates a software uninstall entry

Starts Internet Explorer

Check for Java to be installed

INFO

Application launched itself

Reads Internet Cache Settings

Changes internet zones settings

Reads internet explorer settings

Manual execution by user

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