File name:

ActivationAcronisTI(H).exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/95f34dea-c24a-4e1c-be15-f456427c9f89
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 26, 2019, 12:13:54
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:

7CB5B869FCD68B223E98F84041E960F2

SHA1:

A1113A140F2A20E557B0CD864BB7AE21DC5391CF

SHA256:

60A0BFE0EBBB77E0412002AEAB59CA042D9114BD2D670C651AC498FBA42345AB

SSDEEP:

98304:rOkDWFRToJ1n7r4LSqipo9mf1x6U0am0vLk:rOUWHgx7OSHKAf1E5Oo

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Uses REG.EXE to modify Windows registry

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2632)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2248)

    • Starts Internet Explorer

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2348)

    • Checks supported languages

      • reg.exe (PID: 1524)

    • Checks Windows language

      • reg.exe (PID: 1524)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • ActivationAcronisTI(H).exe (PID: 1892)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2348)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • ActivationAcronisTI(H).exe (PID: 1892)

  • INFO

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2448)

    • Application launched itself

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2448)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (50)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (49.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2012:12:31 01:38:32+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 87040
InitializedDataSize: 20480
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1596f
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 23.4.1.14690
ProductVersionNumber: 23.4.1.14690
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: not by Acronis
FileDescription: activates build 23.4.1.14690 and previous
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 0
InternalName: Acronis True Image 2019 Activator
LegalCopyright: not by Acronis
OriginalFileName: Acronis True Image 2019 Activator
PrivateBuild: -
ProductName: Acronis True Image 2019 Activator
ProductVersion: 23, 4, 1,14690

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 31-Dec-2012 00:38:32
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
  • Russian - Russia
CompanyName: not by Acronis
FileDescription: activates build 23.4.1.14690 and previous
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 0
InternalName: Acronis True Image 2019 Activator
LegalCopyright: not by Acronis
OriginalFilename: Acronis True Image 2019 Activator
PrivateBuild: -
ProductName: Acronis True Image 2019 Activator
ProductVersion: 23, 4, 1,14690

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0060
Pages in file: 0x0001
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: 0x00000060

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 4
Time date stamp: 31-Dec-2012 00:38:32
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
0x000152CE
0x00015400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.64322
.rdata
0x00017000
0x0000393A
0x00003A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.68963
.data
0x0001B000
0x00004C6C
0x00000A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.31456
.rsrc
0x00020000
0x00000B2D
0x00000C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.22823

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.21692
849
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
101
2.16096
20
Latin 1 / Western European
Russian - Russia
RT_GROUP_ICON

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
MSVCRT.dll
OLEAUT32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
ole32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
46
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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start activationacronisti(h).exe cmd.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs reg.exe no specs mode.com no specs cmd.exe no specs reg.exe no specs xcopy.exe no specs iexplore.exe iexplore.exe activationacronisti(h).exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1476xcopy /y TrueImageReadme "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\TrueImageReadme" C:\Windows\system32\xcopy.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Extended Copy Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\xcopy.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\ulib.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1524REG QUERY "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Nls\Language" /v InstallLanguageC:\Windows\system32\reg.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Registry Console Tool
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\reg.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
1892"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ActivationAcronisTI(H).exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ActivationAcronisTI(H).exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
not by Acronis
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
activates build 23.4.1.14690 and previous
Exit code:
0
Version:
1, 0, 0, 0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\activationacronisti(h).exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.17514_none_41e6975e2bd6f2b2\comctl32.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
2248C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c REG QUERY "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Acronis\TrueImageHome\Settings" /v LicenseActivatorExePath 2>NULC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—cmd.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
2320mode con:cols=86 lines=36C:\Windows\system32\mode.com—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
DOS Device MODE Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\mode.com
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
2348cmd /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Activation.cmd" "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe—ActivationAcronisTI(H).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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2448"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohomeC:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
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\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
2536"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:2448 CREDAT:79873C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
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\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
2632C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c REG QUERY "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Nls\Language" /v InstallLanguageC:\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
2736REG QUERY "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Acronis\TrueImageHome\Settings" /v LicenseActivatorExePath C:\Windows\system32\reg.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Registry Console Tool
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\reg.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
Total events
658
Read events
612
Write events
46
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1892) ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1892) ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:writeName:SecuritySafe
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive
Operation:writeName:{AFA14931-4FC0-11E9-B63D-5254004A04AF}
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2448) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Type
Value:
4
Executable files
47
Suspicious files
29
Text files
129
Unknown types
12

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Activation_en.cmdtext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\Activation_de.cmdtext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\TrueImageReadme\liesmich2013.txttext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\TrueImageReadme\CHANGELOG-Support.txttext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\TrueImageReadme\EarlierBuilds-OtherLanguages.txttext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\TrueImageReadme\liesmich2012.txttext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\TrueImageReadme\DiskDirector12.txttext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\20.0.0.5033\PropertyStoragesqlite
MD5:ACD18ACE4DE26708427EE072CCA61288
SHA256:E37AC79387FBA082D5823E5E1E4A00577A9827837EC91B10DB7B0EF14BA1B3F3
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\21.0.0.6116\PropertyStoragesqlite
MD5:E3F7D85D2C23389C2EBD495C7F086DA7
SHA256:9C23198D8128FD70BBEDF6CCB155C0A56F18F21D1291F8EA19F1DBA2FFE08D7B
1892ActivationAcronisTI(H).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7ZipSfx.000\21.0.0.6206\PropertyStoragesqlite
MD5:E3F7D85D2C23389C2EBD495C7F086DA7
SHA256:9C23198D8128FD70BBEDF6CCB155C0A56F18F21D1291F8EA19F1DBA2FFE08D7B
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
2
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2536
iexplore.exe
GET
—
2.16.186.73:80
http://dl.acronis.com/s/AcronisTrueImage2019.exe
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2448
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
2536
iexplore.exe
2.16.186.73:80
dl.acronis.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
2448
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
dl.acronis.com
  • 2.16.186.73
  • 2.16.186.107
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2536
iexplore.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY PE EXE or DLL Windows file download HTTP
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