File name:

ViewPlay.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/ff6eaf0a-1c41-4292-8c35-6732492535bb
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 10:36:50
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
sfx
dropper
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, RAR self-extracting archive, 5 sections
MD5:

BCDD8DA242AC5BE6D2A7D86A13BE812F

SHA1:

8F516DEC702165E3EB2182C6D78702C893E7EC66

SHA256:

85309B4A5739A95743A0DB87A17A9458F14D84AB2CCE2EE46FFD0C63C6E1DE7F

SSDEEP:

49152:Z6SUk/6KkQaQFl7vw7x/Y5WZFPiALcjVKrN5VVnv:Ut8kQa60/JPiALcjVKZ5Hv

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  • MALICIOUS

    • SFX dropper has been detected

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
    • Executes application which crashes

      • ViewPlayCap.exe (PID: 1660)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
    • Reads Internet Explorer settings

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
    • Application launched itself

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
      • ViewPlayCap.exe (PID: 1660)
      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
      • ViewPlayCap.exe (PID: 1164)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
    • Checks supported languages

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
      • ViewPlayCap.exe (PID: 1660)
      • ViewPlayCap.exe (PID: 1164)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 6640)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
    • The sample compiled with chinese language support

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • ViewPlayCap.exe (PID: 1660)
      • ViewPlayCap.exe (PID: 1164)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • ViewPlay.exe (PID: 680)
      • WerFault.exe (PID: 208)
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) (35.8)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (31.7)
.scr | Windows screen saver (15)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (7.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (5.1)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2012:06:09 13:19:49+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 74752
InitializedDataSize: 104448
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xac87
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
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Total processes
138
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #DROPPER viewplay.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs viewplay.exe viewplaycap.exe werfault.exe no specs viewplaycap.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
208C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1660 -s 1464C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeViewPlayCap.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Problem Reporting
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\werfault.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\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\combase.dll
680"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ViewPlay.exe" -el -s2 "-dC:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap" "-p" "-sp"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ViewPlay.exe
ViewPlay.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\viewplay.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
1164"C:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\ViewPlayCap.exe" C:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\ViewPlayCap.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
ViewPlayCap
Exit code:
0
Version:
3, 0, 0, 0
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\viewplaycap\viewplaycap.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\win32u.dll
1660"C:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\ViewPlayCap.exe" C:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\ViewPlayCap.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
ViewPlayCap
Exit code:
3221225485
Version:
3, 0, 0, 0
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\viewplaycap\viewplaycap.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
1760C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.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\oleaut32.dll
3132"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exeSppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.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
6640"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ViewPlay.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ViewPlay.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\viewplay.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
3 591
Read events
3 574
Write events
16
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6640) ViewPlay.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(6640) ViewPlay.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(6640) ViewPlay.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(1660) ViewPlayCap.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\wave:{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
Operation:writeName:FriendlyName
Value:
Microphone (2- Realtek AC'97 Audio)
(PID) Process:(1660) ViewPlayCap.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\wave:{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
Operation:writeName:CLSID
Value:
{E30629D2-27E5-11CE-875D-00608CB78066}
(PID) Process:(1660) ViewPlayCap.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\wave:{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
Operation:writeName:FilterData
Value:
02000000000020000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(1660) ViewPlayCap.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\wave:{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
Operation:writeName:EndpointId
Value:
{0.0.1.00000000}.{05b02c95-c55a-499c-a533-120810b973df}
(PID) Process:(1660) ViewPlayCap.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\wave:{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
Operation:writeName:EndpointGuid
Value:
{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
(PID) Process:(1660) ViewPlayCap.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\wave:{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
Operation:writeName:WaveInId
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1660) ViewPlayCap.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\wave:{05B02C95-C55A-499C-A533-120810B973DF}
Operation:writeName:ClassManagerFlags
Value:
2
Executable files
7
Suspicious files
5
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
208WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_ViewPlayCap.exe_11d84f274cb5656db53d3a3bd7d654e145427ef_1061ad56_00b3f6ca-bb69-40ab-80e4-2a3fac1508cc\Report.wer
MD5:
SHA256:
680ViewPlay.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\d3dx9_31.dllexecutable
MD5:797E24743937D67D69F28F2CF5052EE8
SHA256:E2065619FE6EB0034833B1DC0369DEB4A6EDC3110E38A1132EEAFCF430C578A5
680ViewPlay.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\SMIUtility.dllexecutable
MD5:AEA0D6ACC43D8915A7887D91F690813B
SHA256:1EE6C041276CD5B1A3E14B2A833982DC6F9197694E0F1CD3F55453655427AD40
680ViewPlay.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\ViewPlayCap.exeexecutable
MD5:969EFC4F3304909E5DD6173432B1F5C5
SHA256:24D7D197FE1BBE7584DA4EB488213647147DAE3EC7E313ECB59B8B2F1E419C81
680ViewPlay.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\ViewPlayCap.lnkbinary
MD5:747824D69EB0483C5D348EB06607A096
SHA256:CE77CCEE8A915827E1BFBB0355269098E256683F28E06A4F916BF0D7EA8B9300
680ViewPlay.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\gdiplus.dllexecutable
MD5:4D328694BB516E46D2D184950D94433F
SHA256:8199452AF9E5289C126D0FF9D99F2302C52861EC49008702B7F95D64D316383C
680ViewPlay.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ViewPlayCap.lnkbinary
MD5:EFAE7536BF4208263A075307F6227449
SHA256:88E0A604696A5F8C0A8CD02C8768C79C31041F6C8A2744A2E955947FBF19EDA5
680ViewPlay.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\ViewPlayCap.initext
MD5:C31F2FC37B7BDC4C252A501E56761047
SHA256:CCCD7EA56F0FDBE1FA3F25F760F959E098548F0F81662FE67B8AF39815372313
1164ViewPlayCap.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\ViewPlayCap\ViewPlayCap.initext
MD5:C31F2FC37B7BDC4C252A501E56761047
SHA256:CCCD7EA56F0FDBE1FA3F25F760F959E098548F0F81662FE67B8AF39815372313
208WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WER2D18.tmp.dmpbinary
MD5:6CEA7C3A13453FAC9FAFB715554AD6D2
SHA256:794F1A8C5BBF7ED170136711A6E5425975F0A53A182EB1A09808210773F839DE
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
19
DNS requests
12
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.16.164.40:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2384
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
2384
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
51.104.136.2:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2.16.164.40:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2112
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.249:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.14:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.40
  • 2.16.164.89
  • 2.16.164.81
  • 2.16.164.98
  • 2.16.164.99
  • 2.16.164.16
  • 2.16.164.106
  • 2.16.164.58
  • 2.16.164.74
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.110
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.130
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.128
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 20.190.160.22
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 52.149.20.212
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.242.39.171
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info