File name:

nssm.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/a10315ff-2d13-47a1-bbed-50352ccbd45e
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: July 24, 2021, 22:26:55
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

BD3B9DAC9198C57238D236435BF391CA

SHA1:

E0B966CFBE9E804319CFD3B756B12AD8A2294B24

SHA256:

682F1025B4C410AE78B1C5BDC4DE7AD315F2EFF292C66947C13969930028C98D

SSDEEP:

6144:H1NJihCejVOjAG7awRtleN6A7kWxzGAnw+iPSWSHCGXkJqKLWr4ZrDosNX0:V8OywRszGAQGXkJqKSbsNX0

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks supported languages

      • nssm.exe (PID: 3544)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 1608)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 3356)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 2664)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 3776)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 3836)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 2232)
    • Reads the computer name

      • nssm.exe (PID: 3356)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 2664)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 1608)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 3776)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 3836)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 2232)
    • Application launched itself

      • nssm.exe (PID: 3356)
      • nssm.exe (PID: 3836)
    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • mmc.exe (PID: 3356)
    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • mmc.exe (PID: 3356)
    • Executed as Windows Service

      • nssm.exe (PID: 3776)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • explorer.exe (PID: 280)
      • mmc.exe (PID: 3356)
    • Reads the computer name

      • explorer.exe (PID: 280)
      • mmc.exe (PID: 3356)
    • Manual execution by user

      • explorer.exe (PID: 280)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 1608)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
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

ProductVersion: 2.24-101-g897c7ad
ProductName: NSSM 32-bit
OriginalFileName: nssm.exe
LegalCopyright: Public Domain; Author Iain Patterson 2003-2017
FileVersion: 2.24-101-g897c7ad
FileDescription: The non-sucking service manager
CompanyName: Iain Patterson
Comments: http://nssm.cc/
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: Pre-release
FileFlagsMask: 0x0003
ProductVersionNumber: 2.24.101.101
FileVersionNumber: 2.24.101.101
Subsystem: Windows command line
SubsystemVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 5
EntryPoint: 0x15df6
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 194048
CodeSize: 129536
LinkerVersion: 9
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2017:04:26 16:15:15+02:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI
Compilation Date: 26-Apr-2017 14:15:15
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
  • French - France
  • Italian - Italy
Comments: http://nssm.cc/
CompanyName: Iain Patterson
FileDescription: The non-sucking service manager
FileVersion: 2.24-101-g897c7ad
LegalCopyright: Public Domain; Author Iain Patterson 2003-2017
OriginalFileName: nssm.exe
ProductName: NSSM 32-bit
ProductVersion: 2.24-101-g897c7ad

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: 26-Apr-2017 14:15:15
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
0x0001F9F8
0x0001FA00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.49432
.rdata
0x00021000
0x00006074
0x00006200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.81988
.data
0x00028000
0x00033384
0x00001600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
2.60954
.rsrc
0x0005C000
0x00027C84
0x00027E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.29009

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
4.79597
346
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
1.42533
4264
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
2.04044
9640
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
7.91209
16938
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
101
2.44608
62
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
102
3.3417
352
Latin 1 / Western European
Italian - Italy
RT_DIALOG
103
3.20755
246
Latin 1 / Western European
Italian - Italy
RT_DIALOG
104
3.33488
344
Latin 1 / Western European
Italian - Italy
RT_DIALOG
105
3.37278
402
Latin 1 / Western European
Italian - Italy
RT_DIALOG
106
3.32635
354
Latin 1 / Western European
Italian - Italy
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMDLG32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
PSAPI.DLL
SHELL32.dll
SHLWAPI.dll
USER32.dll
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Total processes
58
Monitored processes
10
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start nssm.exe no specs explorer.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs nssm.exe no specs nssm.exe mmc.exe no specs mmc.exe nssm.exe no specs nssm.exe no specs nssm.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
280"C:\Windows\explorer.exe" C:\Windows\explorer.exeExplorer.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:\windows\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
1608"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exeExplorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\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
2232"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exe" install 1a23 c:\1.txtC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exe
nssm.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Iain Patterson
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
The non-sucking service manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.24-101-g897c7ad
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nssm.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\psapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
2664"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exe" install 123 c:\1.txtC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exe
nssm.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Iain Patterson
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
The non-sucking service manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.24-101-g897c7ad
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nssm.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\psapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
3356nssm.exe install 123 c:\1.txtC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Iain Patterson
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
The non-sucking service manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.24-101-g897c7ad
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nssm.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\psapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
3356"C:\Windows\system32\mmc.exe" "C:\Windows\system32\services.msc" C:\Windows\system32\mmc.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft Management Console
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\mmc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\mfc42u.dll
3544"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exeExplorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Iain Patterson
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
The non-sucking service manager
Exit code:
1
Version:
2.24-101-g897c7ad
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nssm.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\psapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
3776C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exeservices.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Iain Patterson
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
The non-sucking service manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.24-101-g897c7ad
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nssm.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\psapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
3836nssm.exe install 1a23 c:\1.txtC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Iain Patterson
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
The non-sucking service manager
Exit code:
3221225547
Version:
2.24-101-g897c7ad
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nssm.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\psapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
4024"C:\Windows\system32\mmc.exe" "C:\Windows\system32\services.msc" C:\Windows\system32\mmc.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Management Console
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\mmc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
Total events
2 362
Read events
2 308
Write events
53
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3356) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3356) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3356) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3356) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2664) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\NSSM
Operation:writeName:EventMessageFile
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nssm.exe
(PID) Process:(2664) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\eventlog\Application\NSSM
Operation:writeName:TypesSupported
Value:
7
(PID) Process:(2664) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\123\Parameters
Operation:writeName:Application
Value:
c:\1.txt
(PID) Process:(2664) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\123\Parameters
Operation:writeName:AppParameters
Value:
(PID) Process:(2664) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\123\Parameters
Operation:writeName:AppDirectory
Value:
c:\
(PID) Process:(2664) nssm.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\123\Parameters\AppExit
Operation:writeName:(default)
Value:
Restart
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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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