File name:

ALTools.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/4f179555-6815-480c-ae5b-265ffd410dc3
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 17, 2019, 12:39:22
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
Goodware
Non-malicious
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, MS CAB-Installer self-extracting archive
MD5:

906279704A47DC539A24BE7CD0B91D6B

SHA1:

B628039DBDF4A9051D3112CBB632FFD13D5762BA

SHA256:

716718C095EF5AD5724BC8344CBCCC176E14FD773DE89C517F6C8514CD3AE260

SSDEEP:

24576:nLpbSucGILJ4PVTxFMY9FYFKm5nhd5sG1SvQZ53bm:nLpOucGILJ4PLbiFHsGkQZ53q

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • nlparse.exe (PID: 3432)
      • LockoutStatus.exe (PID: 2440)
    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • SearchProtocolHost.exe (PID: 1256)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • ALTools.exe (PID: 3112)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Microsoft Update - Self Extracting Cabinet (47.3)
.exe | Win32 MS Cabinet Self-Extractor (WExtract stub) (42.3)
.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (4.3)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (3.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (0.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2002:08:29 10:25:42+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 7
CodeSize: 34816
InitializedDataSize: 826880
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x5ae4
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: 5.1
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 6.0.2800.1106
ProductVersionNumber: 6.0.2800.1106
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor
FileVersion: 6.00.2800.1106 (xpsp1.020828-1920)
InternalName: Wextract
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName: WEXTRACT.EXE
ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion: 6.00.2800.1106

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 29-Aug-2002 08:25:42
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
Debug artifacts:
  • .pdb
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor
FileVersion: 6.00.2800.1106 (xpsp1.020828-1920)
InternalName: Wextract
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename: WEXTRACT.EXE
ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion: 6.00.2800.1106

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: 0x000000C8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 29-Aug-2002 08:25:42
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
.text
0x00001000
0x000086E6
0x00008800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.61846
.data
0x0000A000
0x00001BE4
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.18428
.rsrc
0x0000C000
0x000CA000
0x000C9A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
7.97604

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
3.437
1064
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_VERSION
2
3.53793
296
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
63
2.48958
140
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
76
3.2674
1312
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
77
3.29977
1484
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
80
3.27174
1200
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
83
3.2912
1098
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
85
3.13591
974
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_STRING
2001
3.35785
716
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_DIALOG
2002
3.34986
394
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
USER32.dll
VERSION.dll
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Total processes
38
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start altools.exe searchprotocolhost.exe no specs nlparse.exe no specs lockoutstatus.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1256"C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe5_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe5 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon" C:\Windows\System32\SearchProtocolHost.exeSearchIndexer.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Microsoft Windows Search Protocol Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
7.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\users\admin\desktop\altools.exe
c:\users\admin\desktop\eventcombmt.exe
c:\users\admin\desktop\nlparse.exe
c:\users\admin\desktop\lockoutstatus.exe
c:\windows\system32\wshext.dll
c:\users\admin\desktop\aloinfo.exe
c:\windows\system32\hhctrl.ocx
c:\users\admin\desktop\acctinfo.dll
2440"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\LockoutStatus.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\LockoutStatus.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Account Lockout Status
Exit code:
0
Version:
1, 0, 0, 50
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\lockoutstatus.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
3112"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ALTools.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ALTools.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.00.2800.1106 (xpsp1.020828-1920)
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\altools.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\lpk.dll
3432"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\nlparse.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\nlparse.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MS
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.00
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\nlparse.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvbvm60.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
Total events
116
Read events
104
Write events
12
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3112) ALTools.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\62\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(1256) SearchProtocolHost.exeKey:HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\62\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(1256) SearchProtocolHost.exeKey:HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\62\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@C:\Windows\System32\wshext.dll,-4802
Value:
VBScript Script File
(PID) Process:(1256) SearchProtocolHost.exeKey:HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\62\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@C:\Windows\System32\hhctrl.ocx,-452
Value:
Compiled HTML Help file
Executable files
5
Suspicious files
2
Text files
1
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\AlockoutXP.zipcompressed
MD5:BAC01C1CCA45DBDACD79FBB8DE73C5F7
SHA256:46F891945AC7B6775499910DDD4B36121B590579D527E0ABF4064BAC84E613AE
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\EnableKerbLog.vbstext
MD5:20ACAAA72F7ECEC8551A93E053870B61
SHA256:4C2267E10D542A2880954BA816D4DB839C32512698FE28C1B31E89C332A0F504
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\nlparse.exeexecutable
MD5:FC8F026039FC95BFA2F8D02371C7D537
SHA256:7C347D64FD583BB71B95CC3E2CC61B488C097A28327EED98597107BEC396E802
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\eventcombmt.chmchm
MD5:869A7E37406A6B6AC1E690900D608074
SHA256:F362668304F2B48861E1A5A455092D2A27BCF430F44065A97C80DAAE948C22F3
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\LockoutStatus.exeexecutable
MD5:449E3183E893EEDCBB72F5C935C31DD0
SHA256:8A7C3CEE167CFBBF5452A1091F13CDAD3BC412017FCE77C94B7CE1CA309EBA3A
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\Alockout.zipcompressed
MD5:BAD044EC32EDC76D13C2B39B959031D9
SHA256:3A0F1373725F70DFC10418A6521399DA30AB41E902F1BA5A8581B7FEBE5C0BB6
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\acctinfo.dllexecutable
MD5:204AA9B5259A3BE495A1A0545EBC3CDF
SHA256:7C9C9E525B5156DAC288F7228584F190A3D1A3ADE58F382A2598012894156F7A
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\aloinfo.exeexecutable
MD5:BAE3B4DE715013DF2C739EFF3FE6010A
SHA256:47ED995E3239B8E11A0FAF6205559368CBA851CCC7F738266F7EAF5E5DF5AB20
3112ALTools.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\eventcombMT.exeexecutable
MD5:B8532EBC109723C7DD0D9857FAD9E9B5
SHA256:4ABE75B1A2DCE146EDBD3685259F91DD441C041D7277DEC541352751A1D75B90
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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
Process
Message
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] InitInstance() cmdLine: "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\LockoutStatus.exe"
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] InitRegistryValues: On Enter
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] InitRegistryValues: Found Current User: admin
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] GetDefaultDomainName: On Enter
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] GetDefaultDomainName: Leaving with 0x54b
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] InitRegistryValues: Could not retrive domain name from system.
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] InitRegistryValues: Leaving with 0x0
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] GetUserPasswordMetrics: Target: ax
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] GetUserPasswordMetrics: Target: admin
LockoutStatus.exe
[2440:2468] GetUserPasswordMetrics: Domain: