File name:

The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/94da3e8c-aac7-498d-8d6d-ff2429102439
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: June 21, 2025, 10:37:23
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
advancedinstaller
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:

CCC5C9773432AEA64C2D576FD55EEC35

SHA1:

678F7869C2F56C632789D5E990EB46E3D5A56BE7

SHA256:

71D912496B26668FDC7662D07D9D8BC2A4672E771D98B03FDDB1EC4ED92E10B6

SSDEEP:

98304:XzfyVMcz9E685gGpJaiTpH8qknpAyzMhcn+M5T7bV4lW7hAT7pTtMIUyTCeTs+7q:iiAL9sG

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Windows owner or organization settings

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6104)
    • ADVANCEDINSTALLER mutex has been found

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
    • Detects AdvancedInstaller (YARA)

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6656)
    • Executes as Windows Service

      • VSSVC.exe (PID: 7056)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6656)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 4752)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6104)
    • Checks supported languages

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6104)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2192)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6360)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5244)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5692)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
    • Reads the computer name

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2192)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6104)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6360)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5244)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5692)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6360)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 4752)
    • Reads Environment values

      • The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe (PID: 2580)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6360)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2192)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5244)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 5692)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6656)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 4752)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 6104)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 4752)
    • Manages system restore points

      • SrTasks.exe (PID: 4324)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 6748)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (76.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (12.4)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (5.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (5.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2023:10:04 08:42:22+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14.37
CodeSize: 2600448
InitializedDataSize: 1385984
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1f0006
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: Debug
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Dynamic link library
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: The Nuker Team
FileDescription: The Nuker 4 Installer
FileVersion: 1.0.0
InternalName: The Nuker 4 Installer
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2023 The Nuker Team
OriginalFileName: The Nuker 4 Installer.exe
ProductName: The Nuker 4
ProductVersion: 1.0.0
No data.
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All screenshots are available in the full report
All screenshots are available in the full report
Total processes
151
Monitored processes
13
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start the_nuker_4_installer.exe msiexec.exe msiexec.exe no specs msiexec.exe msiexec.exe no specs rundll32.exe no specs slui.exe no specs msiexec.exe msiexec.exe no specs vssvc.exe no specs srtasks.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs msiexec.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2192C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 7B27F5E8981178FD47ECD3E16E5D4C3F CC:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exemsiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.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\aclayers.dll
2580"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\The_Nuker_4_Installer.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
The Nuker Team
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
The Nuker 4 Installer
Version:
1.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\the_nuker_4_installer.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
3460C:\WINDOWS\System32\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\imagehlp.dll
4324C:\WINDOWS\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:11C:\Windows\System32\SrTasks.exemsiexec.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Microsoft® Windows System Protection background tasks.
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\srtasks.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
4752"C:\WINDOWS\System32\msiexec.exe" /i "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\435D519\The Nuker 4.msi" C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
1603
Version:
5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\aclayers.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
5244C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 07BDB1AB39B5E076F33889460E010182C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exemsiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.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\aclayers.dll
5692C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding E656CA8CD6F9E76FEC72E46A1D778173 CC:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exemsiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.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\aclayers.dll
5716\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exeSrTasks.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Console Window Host
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
6104C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe /VC:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows® installer
Version:
5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\aclayers.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
6360C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding ED68F633DE7134CA02EC6B4B9C1C8A9F CC:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exemsiexec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows® installer
Version:
5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.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\aclayers.dll
Total events
3 964
Read events
3 789
Write events
166
Delete events
9

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppEnumGroups (Leave)
Value:
4800000000000000BEE8AFB698E2DB01D817000008190000D10700000100000000000000010000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppCreate (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000D3AFB4B698E2DB01D817000008190000D00700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SystemRestore
Operation:writeName:SrCreateRp (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000F2E490B698E2DB01D817000008190000D50700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGetSnapshots (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000F2E490B698E2DB01D817000008190000D20700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGetSnapshots (Leave)
Value:
4800000000000000BEE8AFB698E2DB01D817000008190000D20700000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppEnumGroups (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000BEE8AFB698E2DB01D817000008190000D10700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SPP
Operation:writeName:LastIndex
Value:
11
(PID) Process:(6104) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGatherWriterMetadata (Enter)
Value:
48000000000000003A2108B798E2DB01D817000008190000D30700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(7056) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\COM+ REGDB Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000C97616B798E2DB01901B0000C4120000E80300000100000001000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(7056) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\Registry Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000C97616B798E2DB01901B0000C0120000E80300000100000001000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
Executable files
30
Suspicious files
2
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder0.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder1.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder2.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder3.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder4.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder5.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder6.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder7.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder8.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
2580The_Nuker_4_Installer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\The Nuker Team\The Nuker 4 1.0.0\install\holder9.aiph
MD5:
SHA256:
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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