File name:

Pulseway_x86.msi

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/1ec809fd-b0cd-4a79-a330-430fe1bbc59f
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 14, 2024, 13:58:47
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-msi
File info: Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 10.0, MSI Installer, Create Time/Date: Mon Jun 21 07:00:00 1999, Name of Creating Application: Windows Installer, Security: 1, Code page: 1252, Template: Intel;1033, Number of Pages: 200, Revision Number: {29DDCEC2-5C36-4AE7-802B-866A706BC91C}, Title: Pulseway Setup, Author: MMSOFT Design, Comments: Pulseway, Number of Words: 2, Last Saved Time/Date: Thu Feb 8 15:40:21 2024, Last Printed: Thu Feb 8 15:40:21 2024
MD5:

F6F3B4A09E31DBAE39A088168B6E5E6C

SHA1:

F745FF36DD1B8D96458F7F1CD119CF27EA3E78A7

SHA256:

99109EB8883585D38A9B804D37DE5F8D0B7431004E7F195C8029EC30C009D35F

SSDEEP:

98304:/xOpiRM4ppFFOdap5JhTv3hrj7DaV2izjHQ3yWFpAZr9avdCTzhT1SroRXq6I+DS:ZIB2PXbjUerxq/IfW9

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executes as Windows Service

      • VSSVC.exe (PID: 2332)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 1236)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3692)
  • INFO

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3692)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 3784)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 4072)
      • CLI.exe (PID: 2640)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 3232)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 2612)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 3452)
      • pcmupdate.exe (PID: 2104)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 3048)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 3364)
      • PCMonitorManager.exe (PID: 3876)
      • PCMonitorManager.exe (PID: 3216)
    • Reads the computer name

      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 3784)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 4072)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 1236)
      • CLI.exe (PID: 2640)
      • pcmupdate.exe (PID: 2104)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 3364)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 2612)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 3452)
      • PCMonitorManager.exe (PID: 3216)
    • Checks supported languages

      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 3784)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 1236)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 4072)
      • pcmupdate.exe (PID: 2104)
      • CLI.exe (PID: 2640)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 2612)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 3452)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 3364)
      • PCMonitorManager.exe (PID: 3216)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3692)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3692)
    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 3692)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 1236)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 1236)
      • CLI.exe (PID: 2640)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 4072)
      • pcmontask.exe (PID: 3364)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 2612)
      • pcmupdate.exe (PID: 2104)
      • PCMonitorManager.exe (PID: 3216)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 3452)
    • Reads Environment values

      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 1236)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 2612)
      • PCMonitorSrv.exe (PID: 3452)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.msi | Microsoft Windows Installer (90.2)
.msp | Windows Installer Patch (8.4)
.msi | Microsoft Installer (100)

EXIF

FlashPix

CreateDate: 1999:06:21 07:00:00
Software: Windows Installer
Security: Password protected
CodePage: Windows Latin 1 (Western European)
Template: Intel;1033
Pages: 200
RevisionNumber: {29DDCEC2-5C36-4AE7-802B-866A706BC91C}
Title: Pulseway Setup
Subject: -
Author: MMSOFT Design
Keywords: -
Comments: Pulseway
Words: 2
ModifyDate: 2024:02:08 15:40:21
LastPrinted: 2024:02:08 15:40:21
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Total processes
71
Monitored processes
14
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start msiexec.exe wmpnscfg.exe no specs vssvc.exe no specs pcmonitorsrv.exe no specs cli.exe no specs pcmontask.exe no specs pcmontask.exe pcmupdate.exe no specs pcmontask.exe no specs pcmontask.exe pcmonitorsrv.exe no specs pcmonitorsrv.exe no specs pcmonitormanager.exe no specs pcmonitormanager.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1236"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorSrv.exe"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorSrv.exeservices.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Pulseway Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmonitorsrv.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
2104"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmupdate.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmupdate.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Pulseway Update
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmupdate.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
2332C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\System32\VSSVC.exeservices.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\vssvc.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2612"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorSrv.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorSrv.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Pulseway Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmonitorsrv.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
2640"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\CLI.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\CLI.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Pulseway Agent CLI
Exit code:
1
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\cli.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
3048"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmontask.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmontask.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Pulseway User Agent
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmontask.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
3216"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorManager.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorManager.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Pulseway Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmonitormanager.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
3232"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmontask.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmontask.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Pulseway User Agent
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmontask.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
3364"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmontask.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\pcmontask.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Pulseway User Agent
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmontask.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
3452"C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorSrv.exe" C:\Program Files\Pulseway\PCMonitorSrv.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
MMSOFT Design Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Pulseway Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.5.1.208
Modules
Images
c:\program files\pulseway\pcmonitorsrv.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
Total events
8 592
Read events
8 452
Write events
140
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3692) msiexec.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\182\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\Registry Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
40000000000000003A64E4CC1776DA011C09000048080000E8030000010000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\ASR Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
40000000000000003A64E4CC1776DA011C09000010040000E8030000010000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\Shadow Copy Optimization Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
40000000000000003A64E4CC1776DA011C090000740F0000E8030000010000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\COM+ REGDB Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
40000000000000003A64E4CC1776DA011C0900002C0B0000E8030000010000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\Shadow Copy Optimization Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Leave)
Value:
400000000000000094C6E6CC1776DA011C090000740F0000E8030000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\COM+ REGDB Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Leave)
Value:
400000000000000094C6E6CC1776DA011C0900002C0B0000E8030000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\Registry Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Leave)
Value:
400000000000000094C6E6CC1776DA011C09000048080000E8030000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\ASR Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Leave)
Value:
4000000000000000EE28E9CC1776DA011C09000010040000E8030000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2332) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\SwProvider_{b5946137-7b9f-4925-af80-51abd60b20d5}
Operation:writeName:PROVIDER_BEGINPREPARE (Enter)
Value:
40000000000000005E8E53CE1776DA011C090000100400000104000001000000000000000000000001F20CB9DBD7734992010B99C82BDFC30000000000000000
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3692msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI1920.tmpexecutable
MD5:B77A2A2768B9CC78A71BBFFB9812B978
SHA256:F74C97B1A53541B059D3BFAFE41A79005CE5065F8210D7DE9F1B600DC4E28AA0
3692msiexec.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI1970.tmpexecutable
MD5:B77A2A2768B9CC78A71BBFFB9812B978
SHA256:F74C97B1A53541B059D3BFAFE41A79005CE5065F8210D7DE9F1B600DC4E28AA0
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
3
DNS requests
1
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
unknown
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
unknown
1844
PCMonitorManager.exe
69.65.47.163:443
ws6.pulseway.com
ASN-GIGENET
US
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
ws6.pulseway.com
  • 69.65.47.163
unknown

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info