File name:

PSISetup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/1b15fe79-80c3-4870-b5d5-0918df5a22ff
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 08, 2018, 09:17:27
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:

B2249D823B48531AE452B58A294A0D7E

SHA1:

1B5D4C45468B5329F0FCDA02FB455925DC64A53B

SHA256:

4DADCB008C87E134BA9A5C363125A1AA141EB0654D13AF6010B92E094A2094E0

SSDEEP:

98304:VuTOADLnmayse8a3uyoiU/pGF/0Njooooooo4Fz5vKDKCU1By:VhArmayN3RUxGF8NooooooocVK+CUa

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application loaded dropped or rewritten executable

      • PSISetup.exe (PID: 2412)

    • Writes to a start menu file

      • PSISetup.exe (PID: 2412)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3456)

    • Changes settings of System certificates

      • PSIA.exe (PID: 3024)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • PSISetup.exe (PID: 2412)
      • PSIA.exe (PID: 1400)

    • Modifies files in the system directory

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3456)
      • PSIA.exe (PID: 3024)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • PSISetup.exe (PID: 2412)

    • Creates files in the driver directory

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3456)

    • Starts application with an unusual extension

      • PSISetup.exe (PID: 2412)

    • Removes files from Windows directory

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3456)
      • PSIA.exe (PID: 3024)

    • Creates files in the Windows directory

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3456)
      • PSIA.exe (PID: 3024)

    • Creates or modifies windows services

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3456)

    • Adds / modifies Windows certificates

      • PSIA.exe (PID: 3024)

    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • psi.exe (PID: 3432)

  • INFO

    • Loads rich edit control libraries

      • PSISetup.exe (PID: 2412)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (67.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (14.2)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (9.7)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (4.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2015:12:29 22:34:51+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 30208
InitializedDataSize: 486400
UninitializedDataSize: 16896
EntryPoint: 0x38e6
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: 6
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 3.0.0.11005
ProductVersionNumber: 3.0.0.11005
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: ASCII
CompanyName: Secunia
FileDescription: Secunia PSI Installer
FileVersion: 3.0.0.11005
LegalCopyright: (c) 2007-2015 Secunia. All rights reserved.
ProductName: Secunia PSI Installer
ProductVersion: 3.0.0.11005

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 29-Dec-2015 21:34:51
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
CompanyName: Secunia
FileDescription: Secunia PSI Installer
FileVersion: 3.0.0.11005
LegalCopyright: (c) 2007-2015 Secunia. All rights reserved.
ProductName: Secunia PSI Installer
ProductVersion: 3.0.0.11005

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: 29-Dec-2015 21:34:51
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_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x000075CA
0x00007600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.5295
.rdata
0x00009000
0x00002C14
0x00002E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.38932
.data
0x0000C000
0x00072BDC
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
2.21907
.ndata
0x0007F000
0x000FD000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x0017C000
0x00057CF0
0x00057E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.07091

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.21562
968
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
5.16274
67624
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
5.64524
9640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
6.00282
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
6.25517
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
0
744
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
0
296
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
103
2.80581
104
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
105
2.67385
512
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG
106
2.91148
248
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
ole32.dll
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Total processes
47
Monitored processes
10
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start psisetup.exe rundll32.exe runonce.exe no specs grpconv.exe no specs ns9a21.tmp no specs psia.exe no specs psia.exe no specs psi_tray.exe no specs psi.exe no specs psisetup.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1400"C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\PSIA.exe" -i -L -d psialog.txt -v C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\PSIA.exe—ns9A21.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Secunia
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Secunia PSI Agent
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.0.0.11005
Modules
Images
c:\program files\secunia\psi\psia.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.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
2292"C:\Windows\system32\runonce.exe" -rC:\Windows\system32\runonce.exe—rundll32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Run Once Wrapper
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\runonce.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
2412"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PSISetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PSISetup.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Secunia
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Secunia PSI Installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.0.0.11005
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\psisetup.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
2872"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\ns9A21.tmp" "C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\PSIA.exe" -i -L -d psialog.txt -v C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\ns9A21.tmp—PSISetup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nsu421d.tmp\ns9a21.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\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2976"C:\Windows\System32\grpconv.exe" -oC:\Windows\System32\grpconv.exe—runonce.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Progman Group Converter
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\grpconv.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
3024"C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\PSIA.exe" --service-launchC:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\PSIA.exe—services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Secunia
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Secunia PSI Agent
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.0.0.11005
Modules
Images
c:\program files\secunia\psi\psia.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.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
3148"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PSISetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PSISetup.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Secunia
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Secunia PSI Installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.0.0.11005
3432"C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\psi.exe"C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\psi.exe—PSISetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Secunia
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Secunia PSI
Exit code:
2147500037
Version:
3.0.0.11005
Modules
Images
c:\program files\secunia\psi\psi.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\oleaut32.dll
3456C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe syssetup,SetupInfObjectInstallAction DefaultInstall 128 .\psi_x86.infC:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
PSISetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.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\imagehlp.dll
3536"C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\PSI_TRAY.exe" 1C:\Program Files\Secunia\PSI\PSI_TRAY.exe—PSISetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Secunia
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Secunia PSI Tray
Exit code:
0
Version:
3.0.0.11005
Modules
Images
c:\program files\secunia\psi\psi_tray.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
Total events
423
Read events
329
Write events
90
Delete events
4

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3456) rundll32.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup\SetupapiLogStatus
Operation:writeName:setupapi.app.log
Value:
4096
(PID) Process:(2292) runonce.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
Operation:delete valueName:GrpConv
Value:
grpconv -o
(PID) Process:(2292) runonce.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2292) runonce.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3456) rundll32.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\GroupOrderList
Operation:writeName:FSFilter Activity Monitor
Value:
020000000100000002000000
(PID) Process:(3456) rundll32.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\PSI\Instances
Operation:writeName:DefaultInstance
Value:
PSI - Top Instance
(PID) Process:(3456) rundll32.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\PSI\Instances\PSI - Middle Instance
Operation:writeName:Altitude
Value:
370000
(PID) Process:(3456) rundll32.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\PSI\Instances\PSI - Middle Instance
Operation:writeName:Flags
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3456) rundll32.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\PSI\Instances\PSI - Bottom Instance
Operation:writeName:Altitude
Value:
361000
(PID) Process:(3456) rundll32.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\PSI\Instances\PSI - Bottom Instance
Operation:writeName:Flags
Value:
1
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
0
Text files
46
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\page_oldinstall.initext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\page_autoupdates.initext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\ioSpecial.initext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\InstallOptions.dllexecutable
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\page_proxy.initext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\page_csitoken.initext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\modern-wizard.bmpimage
MD5:CBE40FD2B1EC96DAEDC65DA172D90022
SHA256:3AD2DC318056D0A2024AF1804EA741146CFC18CC404649A44610CBF8B2056CF2
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\modern-header.bmpimage
MD5:EADF80C79F88337C58CA0FB5032CB579
SHA256:8E58B3E6E3896A4BAE05FA2F6ADC238D391AA80BC51C138F851F373C6C23E518
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\LangDLL.dllexecutable
MD5:47352EF3E79FA0F07EC3B96DF9249D05
SHA256:D36D90F370080609B1615F30B3D075A584BD0DE6740DA01FB61BBEBC4EAF575D
2412PSISetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsu421D.tmp\System.dllexecutable
MD5:41A3C964232EDD2D7D5EDEA53E8245CD
SHA256:8B65FEC615C7B371C23F8F7F344B12DC5085E40A556F96DB318ED757494D62D5
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
8
DNS requests
7
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
—
—
GET
304
2.16.186.89:80
http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.51.117.163:80
http://crl.thawte.com/ThawtePremiumServerCA.crl
NL
der
446 b
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.51.123.27:80
http://t2.symcb.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQwF4prw9S7mCbCEHD%2Fyl6nWPkczAQUe1tFz6%2FOy3r9MZIaarbzRutXSFACEF1y%2BzN2IPZMcoDb6RKB%2F2o%3D
NL
der
1.52 Kb
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.51.123.27:80
http://ti.symcd.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRf3h%2B5hEjM%2FdnIiVtt0Z%2FtptP7EQQU8HBR2tMqkU9Sd9eGd3QPznEabCICEDnPjAerRBACZr2gH9xYimM%3D
NL
der
1.39 Kb
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.51.117.163:80
http://ti.symcb.com/ti.crl
NL
der
15.4 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
91.198.117.182:443
psi3.secunia.com
GlobalConnect A/S
DK
unknown
—
—
2.16.186.89:80
www.download.windowsupdate.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
—
—
23.51.117.163:80
crl.thawte.com
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
NL
whitelisted
—
—
23.51.123.27:80
t2.symcb.com
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
NL
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
psi3.secunia.com
  • 91.198.117.182
  • 91.198.117.181
unknown
www.download.windowsupdate.com
  • 2.16.186.89
  • 2.16.186.81
whitelisted
crl.thawte.com
  • 23.51.117.163
whitelisted
t2.symcb.com
  • 23.51.123.27
whitelisted
t1.symcb.com
  • 23.51.117.163
whitelisted
ti.symcd.com
  • 23.51.123.27
whitelisted
ti.symcb.com
  • 23.51.117.163
whitelisted

Threats

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Reports
PSISetup.exe