File name:

m4clickoncehelper.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/395a907d-4025-4ad8-ae45-79f2ea815cf9
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: February 16, 2022, 10:20:08
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

9F6E612E08368EF5BF3DDE0C3C3FED7B

SHA1:

FCF9775ECEDE2F0E7A8EEABAAB3AAFAB66AD76AC

SHA256:

A82036A3AF95DECEE30A414D214FAE2D028248DF2A9C9B5A1B6B1B978A6998F4

SSDEEP:

384:On6j0/oggdybD9zv/jwThNdz5lCVVm2NGBeAy25QU3fLw11jIb8Q8QXWnYPLWQeN:I6qogt9zvgdP+VmjoAy25DT41YL6SLe

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops executable file immediately after starts

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the computer name

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)

    • Checks supported languages

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)

    • Drops a file that was compiled in debug mode

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)

  • INFO

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • m4clickoncehelper.exe (PID: 3172)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (43.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (29.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (13.2)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (13.2)

EXIF

EXE

AssemblyVersion: 1.1.0.0
ProductVersion: 1.1.0.0
ProductName: Meta4 ClickOnce Launcher
OriginalFileName: m4clickoncehelper.exe
LegalTrademarks: Meta4®, Meta4Mind®, Meta4 PeopleNet®,Meta4 KnowNet® ,Meta4 e-mind® ,Meta4 t.innova®,PeopleNet Ksystem ®, are trademarks of Meta4 Spain, S.A.
LegalCopyright: © 2014
InternalName: m4clickoncehelper.exe
FileVersion: 1.1.0.0
FileDescription: M4ClickOnceHelper
CompanyName: Meta4 Spain, S.A.
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: Neutral
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
ProductVersionNumber: 1.1.0.0
FileVersionNumber: 1.1.0.0
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x477e
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 34816
CodeSize: 10240
LinkerVersion: 8
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2015:01:30 15:44:46+01:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 30-Jan-2015 14:44:46
Debug artifacts:
  • C:\Codigo\NET\evolutivo\M4ClickOnceHelper\obj\x86\Release\m4clickoncehelper.pdb
CompanyName: Meta4 Spain, S.A.
FileDescription: M4ClickOnceHelper
FileVersion: 1.1.0.0
InternalName: m4clickoncehelper.exe
LegalCopyright: © 2014
LegalTrademarks: Meta4®, Meta4Mind®, Meta4 PeopleNet®,Meta4 KnowNet® ,Meta4 e-mind® ,Meta4 t.innova®,PeopleNet Ksystem ®, are trademarks of Meta4 Spain, S.A.
OriginalFilename: m4clickoncehelper.exe
ProductName: Meta4 ClickOnce Launcher
ProductVersion: 1.1.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.1.0.0

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: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 30-Jan-2015 14:44:46
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x00002784
0x00002800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.25935
.rsrc
0x00006000
0x00008548
0x00008600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
3.26895
.reloc
0x00010000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.0815394

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.00112
490
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST
2
3.81882
1128
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
3
3.27107
4264
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
4
3.26637
9640
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
5
2.76818
16936
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
32512
2.68598
62
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_GROUP_ICON

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
35
Monitored processes
1
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start m4clickoncehelper.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3172"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\m4clickoncehelper.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Meta4 Spain, S.A.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
M4ClickOnceHelper
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.1.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\m4clickoncehelper.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
3 177
Read events
3 153
Write events
24
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\16C\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\meta4.clickonce.clickoncehelper
Operation:writeName:(default)
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Meta4\ClickOnceHelper\m4clickonce_nm_manifest.json
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:Comments
Value:
Meta4 ClickOnce helper Uninstall
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:DisplayName
Value:
Meta4 ClickOnce helper Uninstall
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:DisplayIcon
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Meta4\ClickOnceHelper\m4clickoncehelper.exe
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:DisplayVersion
Value:
1.1
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:Publisher
Value:
meta4
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:NoModify
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:NoRepair
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3172) m4clickoncehelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\m4clickoncehelper.exe
Operation:writeName:UninstallString
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Meta4\ClickOnceHelper\m4clickoncehelper.exe /Uninstall
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3172m4clickoncehelper.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Meta4\ClickOnceHelper\m4clickoncehelper.exeexecutable
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3172m4clickoncehelper.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Meta4\ClickOnceHelper\m4clickonce_nm_manifest.jsonbinary
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
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