Malware analysis call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe Malicious activity

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File name:	call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/aa0048ec-b9ec-4dc9-a4cf-4bebfe15dd6e
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	February 22, 2025, 01:07:30
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:	arch-exec
Indicators:
MIME:	application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info:	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:	519323C0BA82598E4304211EE225D998
SHA1:	34488CDA57D1A98ED2B8FB6B65307AD285F16ED4
SHA256:	4BC69ACDBC93F0CFA42B28DBCD51BBA4F2E4347EC84054AB5B3178788BB3C60A
SSDEEP:	98304:7PIRMu5DUrszskSGjKuV3XNr/g4T6Gq+flu+ehce/Unba+O+CB3jD9hlS:k

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Executing a file with an untrusted certificate
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6564)
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
SUSPICIOUS
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
- There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
INFO
- The sample compiled with english language support
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
- Checks proxy server information
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
- Checks supported languages
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
- Reads the computer name
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
- Reads the software policy settings
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
- Reads the machine GUID from the registry
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)
- Process checks computer location settings
  - call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe (PID: 6720)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.exe	\|	Win64 Executable (generic) (17.3)
.dll	\|	Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (4.1)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (2.8)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2024:10:31 15:22:05+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	Executable, 32-bit
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	14.42
CodeSize:	2143744
InitializedDataSize:	2316288
UninitializedDataSize:	-
EntryPoint:	0x1c118b
OSVersion:	6
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	6
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	3.0.11.0
ProductVersionNumber:	3.0.11.0
FileFlagsMask:	0x003f
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	English (U.S.)
CharacterSet:	Unicode
CompanyName:	Softonic
FileDescription:	Softonic
FileVersion:	3.0.11.0.0
LegalCopyright:	(c) Softonic
ProductName:	Softonic
ProductVersion:	3.0.11.0.0

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Total processes

125

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

6564

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe

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explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Softonic

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Softonic

Exit code:

3221226540

Version:

3.0.11.0.0

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_l5dz-01.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll

6720

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Softonic

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Softonic

Exit code:

Version:

3.0.11.0.0

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_l5dz-01.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\user32.dll

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Total events

688

Read events

688

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Delete events

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Executable files

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Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
6720	call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	C:\Users\admin\Downloads\call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer.exe		compressed
		MD5:97192EA19EE5DD13673220AD642111C2	SHA256:F4E7617A2E98995AA62187C089135399106A608DB2E4E5844FF06D705EB1A513

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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
4712	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	GET	200	23.48.23.164:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	2.17.190.73:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
4712	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	23.48.23.164:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6436	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	95.101.149.131:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6436	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	95.101.149.131:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
7100	backgroundTaskHost.exe	GET	200	2.17.190.73:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	2.17.190.73:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
—	—	20.73.194.208:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
5064	SearchApp.exe	104.126.37.137:443	www.bing.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
—	—	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	2.17.190.73:80	ocsp.digicert.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
4712	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	23.48.23.164:80	crl.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
—	—	23.48.23.164:80	crl.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
4712	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	184.30.21.171:80	www.microsoft.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
—	—	184.30.21.171:80	www.microsoft.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
6720	call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	18.245.78.185:443	di7e1j5f1plfo.cloudfront.net	—	US	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	20.73.194.208 4.231.128.59 51.104.136.2	whitelisted
www.bing.com	104.126.37.137 104.126.37.128 104.126.37.130 104.126.37.136 104.126.37.160 104.126.37.162 104.126.37.131 104.126.37.186 104.126.37.171	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	2.17.190.73	whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com	23.48.23.164 23.48.23.177 23.48.23.167 23.48.23.145 23.48.23.166 23.48.23.156 23.48.23.176	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	184.30.21.171 95.101.149.131	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.181.238	whitelisted
di7e1j5f1plfo.cloudfront.net	18.245.78.185 18.245.78.188 18.245.78.145 18.245.78.212	whitelisted
images.sftcdn.net	151.101.1.91 151.101.65.91 151.101.129.91 151.101.193.91	whitelisted
gsf-fl.softonic.com	151.101.129.91 151.101.193.91 151.101.65.91 151.101.1.91	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.159.130 40.126.31.1 20.190.159.128 40.126.31.3 20.190.159.129 40.126.31.129 40.126.31.67 20.190.159.73	whitelisted

Threats

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Process	Message
call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	LoadingPage
call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	WelcomePage
call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	ProductPage
call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	ProductPage
call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	DownloadPageDLM
call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe	FinishPageDLM

General Info

call-of-duty-2-mod-tools-mod-installer_L5dz-01.exe

519323C0BA82598E4304211EE225D998

34488CDA57D1A98ED2B8FB6B65307AD285F16ED4

4BC69ACDBC93F0CFA42B28DBCD51BBA4F2E4347EC84054AB5B3178788BB3C60A

98304:7PIRMu5DUrszskSGjKuV3XNr/g4T6Gq+flu+ehce/Unba+O+CB3jD9hlS:k

Software environment set and analysis options

Launch configuration

Software preset

Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

SUSPICIOUS

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

INFO

The sample compiled with english language support

Checks proxy server information

Checks supported languages

Reads the computer name

Reads the software policy settings

Reads the machine GUID from the registry

Process checks computer location settings

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