File name:

DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/b173d667-fb3d-49bd-9f90-731add840714
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 24, 2022, 22:00:09
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
installer
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
MD5:

7248203BAA2C0C9C8AD43596767537AA

SHA1:

1365E2CAD15607979AAAEA372FE0B3CCB60502FC

SHA256:

A515D57B7FE9751106FB9ED6CBBC492765B4F470E20B427D6930630F379F0804

SSDEEP:

3072:9gXdZt9P6D3XJc45pk5KNDj7Od+g6PeBVbEYJ7+mEm/EFSeHp7TAnKLR6Ls+CuIS:9e34uakUh7a6WP7+J1vAPz3IOFd58A

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops executable file immediately after starts

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)
      • DUC40.exe (PID: 868)
      • DUC40.exe (PID: 3276)
      • ducservice.exe (PID: 3996)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • DUC40.exe (PID: 868)
      • DUC40.exe (PID: 3276)
      • ducservice.exe (PID: 3996)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks supported languages

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)
      • DUC40.exe (PID: 3276)
      • DUC40.exe (PID: 868)
      • ducservice.exe (PID: 3996)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)

    • Reads the computer name

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)
      • DUC40.exe (PID: 868)
      • DUC40.exe (PID: 3276)
      • ducservice.exe (PID: 3996)

    • Drops a file with too old compile date

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)
      • ducservice.exe (PID: 3996)

    • Creates a directory in Program Files

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)

    • Drops a file that was compiled in debug mode

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe (PID: 3256)

    • Executed as Windows Service

      • ducservice.exe (PID: 3996)

    • Reads Environment values

      • DUC40.exe (PID: 868)

  • INFO

    No info indicators.
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | NSIS - Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (94.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (3.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (0.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (0.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (0.2)

EXIF

EXE

Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x30fa
UninitializedDataSize: 1024
InitializedDataSize: 164864
CodeSize: 24064
LinkerVersion: 6
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2009:12:05 23:50:52+01:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 05-Dec-2009 22:50:52
Detected languages:
  • English - United States

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: 5
Time date stamp: 05-Dec-2009 22:50:52
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
0x00005C4C
0x00005E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.44011
.rdata
0x00007000
0x0000129C
0x00001400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.04684
.data
0x00009000
0x00025C58
0x00000400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.801
.ndata
0x0002F000
0x00015000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x00044000
0x000043A8
0x00004400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.92992

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.21482
958
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
5.9993
3752
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
6.24459
2216
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
5.01502
1384
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
6.16057
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
3.34146
744
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
3.04232
296
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
102
2.71813
180
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG
103
2.6691
104
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
105
2.73893
514
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
VERSION.dll
ole32.dll
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Total processes
41
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start drop and start start ducsetup_v4_1_1.exe duc40.exe duc40.exe ducservice.exe ducsetup_v4_1_1.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
868"C:\Program Files\No-IP\DUC40.exe" C:\Program Files\No-IP\DUC40.exe
DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
DUC40
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\no-ip\duc40.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
3148"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe—Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ducsetup_v4_1_1.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
3256"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\ducsetup_v4_1_1.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.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
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
3276"C:\Program Files\No-IP\DUC40.exe" /serviceinstallC:\Program Files\No-IP\DUC40.exe
DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
DUC40
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\no-ip\duc40.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\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
3996"C:\Program Files\No-IP\ducservice.exe"C:\Program Files\No-IP\ducservice.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
ducservice
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\no-ip\ducservice.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
Total events
1 671
Read events
1 635
Write events
36
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Vitalwerks\DUC\v4
Operation:writeName:(default)
Value:
C:\Program Files\No-IP
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:DisplayName
Value:
No-IP DUC
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:UninstallString
Value:
C:\Program Files\No-IP\uninstall.exe
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:InstallLocation
Value:
"C:\Program Files\No-IP"
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:DisplayIcon
Value:
C:\Program Files\No-IP\DUC40.exe
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:Publisher
Value:
Vitalwerks Internet Solutions LLC
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:HelpLink
Value:
http://www.no-ip.com/ticket/
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:URLInfoAbout
Value:
http://www.no-ip.com/
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:DisplayVersion
Value:
4.1.1
(PID) Process:(3256) DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NoIPDUC
Operation:writeName:VersionMajor
Value:
4
Executable files
6
Suspicious files
0
Text files
4
Unknown types
3

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\No-IP DUC\Uninstall.lnklnk
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nshE786.tmp\modern-wizard.bmpimage
MD5:CBE40FD2B1EC96DAEDC65DA172D90022
SHA256:3AD2DC318056D0A2024AF1804EA741146CFC18CC404649A44610CBF8B2056CF2
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Program Files\No-IP\ducservice.exeexecutable
MD5:5A38F3BAD50558F0E09D696ACF612D9E
SHA256:7720F580BF140E16AFF2A9CD4F610FCB12716DD836F35E993456CE9E65990807
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Program Files\No-IP\ducapi.dllexecutable
MD5:C57989F9774CD4932C7B231E0736B26A
SHA256:92D3AA640DA2DC72982645E3EE3F80571ABFF1D24E97F940FF39052EA5C189F9
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Program Files\No-IP\ducservice.exe.configxml
MD5:05E02AC50E38650F0478E40E385347A3
SHA256:DC2DE8298DF12C0CC69DFC4E8E89D85ADAF76BD4872E4746412CF7B72A87D184
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Program Files\No-IP\License.txttext
MD5:45B42203F8F106408E602CDC52D296DE
SHA256:878CCD5C45261D3CD85FE21C437A56E7D29A00544B67DAB06D59A87C70389FD0
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\No-IP DUC\DUC.lnklnk
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\No-IP DUC\License.lnklnk
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nshE786.tmp\System.dllexecutable
MD5:C17103AE9072A06DA581DEC998343FC1
SHA256:DC58D8AD81CACB0C1ED72E33BFF8F23EA40B5252B5BB55D393A0903E6819AE2F
3256DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exeC:\Program Files\No-IP\DUC40.exe.configxml
MD5:05E02AC50E38650F0478E40E385347A3
SHA256:DC2DE8298DF12C0CC69DFC4E8E89D85ADAF76BD4872E4746412CF7B72A87D184
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
1
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
868
DUC40.exe
GET
200
158.247.7.204:80
http://dynupdate.noip.com/ext/menu-items-json.php
US
ini
1.84 Kb
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
868
DUC40.exe
158.247.7.204:80
dynupdate.noip.com
KansasNet / Fox Business Systems
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
dynupdate.noip.com
  • 158.247.7.204
malicious

Threats

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Process
Message
DUC40.exe
*** HR originated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\copyout.cpp, line 1302
DUC40.exe
*** HR propagated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\enumidentityattribute.cpp, line 144
DUC40.exe
*** HR originated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\copyout.cpp, line 1302
DUC40.exe
*** HR propagated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\enumidentityattribute.cpp, line 144
DUC40.exe
*** HR originated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\copyout.cpp, line 1302
DUC40.exe
*** HR propagated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\enumidentityattribute.cpp, line 144
DUC40.exe
*** HR originated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\copyout.cpp, line 1302
DUC40.exe
*** HR propagated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\enumidentityattribute.cpp, line 144
ducservice.exe
*** HR originated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\copyout.cpp, line 1302
ducservice.exe
*** HR propagated: -2147024774 *** Source File: d:\iso_whid\x86fre\base\isolation\com\enumidentityattribute.cpp, line 144
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DUCSetup_v4_1_1.exe