File name:

starwindconverter.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/359cb65a-327a-46c0-a5a3-2c84f9fe2973
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: September 05, 2024, 08:38:43
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

06DF1D80075680439507FACB6888DB5E

SHA1:

CB0AF930B0D2F29D5F0F7757D8C265CB75D36958

SHA256:

AD01DC3DCF725BEE263C04729AB1F4D6EA668CC5AAF7B0547416BE1B9F84A72E

SSDEEP:

393216:MjOBzuVCSkmmw3oI1l7TxtLyhMOuqy6iDaLG5XOqpW4rC:MjfSavDxXOAjsN

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2368)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • starwindconverter.exe (PID: 4876)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 5656)
      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2384)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 5292)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • starwindconverter.tmp (PID: 6628)

    • Starts SC.EXE for service management

      • cmd.exe (PID: 5656)

    • Using 'findstr.exe' to search for text patterns in files and output

      • cmd.exe (PID: 5656)

    • Drops a system driver (possible attempt to evade defenses)

      • cmd.exe (PID: 5656)

    • Creates files in the driver directory

      • cmd.exe (PID: 5656)

    • Uses WMIC.EXE to obtain operating system information

      • cmd.exe (PID: 5656)

    • Application launched itself

      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2368)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 1780)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2384)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 5292)

    • Searches for installed software

      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2368)
      • dllhost.exe (PID: 4060)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 5292)
      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2384)

    • Executes as Windows Service

      • VSSVC.exe (PID: 7108)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • starwindconverter.tmp (PID: 6628)
      • starwindconverter.exe (PID: 4876)
      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2368)
      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2384)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 1780)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 5292)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • starwindconverter.exe (PID: 4876)
      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2384)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 5292)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • starwindconverter.tmp (PID: 6628)

    • Reads the computer name

      • starwindconverter.tmp (PID: 6628)
      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2384)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 5292)
      • vc_redist.x64.140.exe (PID: 1780)
      • vc_redist.x64.130.exe (PID: 2368)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • WMIC.exe (PID: 6200)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Inno Setup installer (91.2)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.7)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (1.7)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.6)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (1.6)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 1992:06:19 22:22:17+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.25
CodeSize: 41472
InitializedDataSize: 296448
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xaa98
OSVersion: 1
ImageVersion: 6
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 9.0.1.509
ProductVersionNumber: 9.0.1.509
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName: StarWind Software
FileDescription: StarWind V2V Converter
FileVersion: 9.0.1.509
LegalCopyright: StarWind Software Inc. All rights reserved.
ProductName: StarWind V2V Converter
ProductVersion: 9.0 build 509
No data.
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Total processes
135
Monitored processes
18
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
3

Behavior graph

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start starwindconverter.exe starwindconverter.tmp no specs starwindconverter.exe cmd.exe conhost.exe no specs wmic.exe no specs findstr.exe no specs sc.exe no specs sc.exe no specs sc.exe no specs vc_redist.x64.130.exe vc_redist.x64.130.exe SPPSurrogate no specs vssvc.exe no specs srtasks.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs vc_redist.x64.140.exe no specs vc_redist.x64.140.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1020sc start vstor2-mntapi20-sharedC:\Windows\System32\sc.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Service Control Manager Configuration Tool
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
1184\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
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
1780"C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.140.exe" /quietC:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.140.exe—starwindconverter.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable (x64) - 14.0.23026
Exit code:
1638
Version:
14.0.23026.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\starwind software\starwind v2v converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.140.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\advapi32.dll
2080findstr 64C:\Windows\System32\findstr.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Find String (QGREP) Utility
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\findstr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
2368"C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.130.exe" /quietC:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.130.exe
starwindconverter.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501
Exit code:
0
Version:
12.0.30501.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\starwind software\starwind v2v converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.130.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\advapi32.dll
2384"C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.130.exe" /quiet -burn.unelevated BurnPipe.{429A3722-7D83-438F-8B38-7928192124E7} {C6CE9B65-6B27-40B0-9382-BEFEE0489958} 2368C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.130.exe
vc_redist.x64.130.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501
Exit code:
0
Version:
12.0.30501.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\starwind software\starwind v2v converter\vc\vc_redist.x64.130.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\advapi32.dll
3304C:\WINDOWS\system32\srtasks.exe ExecuteScopeRestorePoint /WaitForRestorePoint:11C:\Windows\System32\SrTasks.exe—dllhost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft® Windows System Protection background tasks.
Exit code:
0
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
4060C:\WINDOWS\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{F32D97DF-E3E5-4CB9-9E3E-0EB5B4E49801}C:\Windows\System32\dllhost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
COM Surrogate
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
4876"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\starwindconverter.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\starwindconverter.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
StarWind Software
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
StarWind V2V Converter
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.0.1.509
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\starwindconverter.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
5184\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—SrTasks.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
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
Total events
2 333
Read events
2 139
Write events
171
Delete events
23

Modification events

(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGetSnapshots (Enter)
Value:
48000000000000000B3282266FFFDA01DC0F0000441B0000D20700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2368) vc_redist.x64.130.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SystemRestore
Operation:writeName:SrCreateRp (Enter)
Value:
40000000000000000B3282266FFFDA0140090000D4180000D5070000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGetSnapshots (Leave)
Value:
48000000000000007DD5BD266FFFDA01DC0F0000441B0000D20700000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppEnumGroups (Enter)
Value:
4800000000000000613AC0266FFFDA01DC0F0000441B0000D10700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppEnumGroups (Leave)
Value:
4800000000000000D08BC2266FFFDA01DC0F0000441B0000D10700000100000000000000010000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppCreate (Enter)
Value:
48000000000000006255C7266FFFDA01DC0F0000441B0000D00700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SPP
Operation:writeName:LastIndex
Value:
11
(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\SPP
Operation:writeName:SppGatherWriterMetadata (Enter)
Value:
480000000000000039E32D276FFFDA01DC0F0000441B0000D30700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(4060) dllhost.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\VssapiPublisher
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
48000000000000000B4730276FFFDA01DC0F0000D8070000E8030000010000000000000000000000C94C79C85671B84F8A8F242787E92A6B00000000000000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(7108) VSSVC.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\VSS\Diag\Registry Writer
Operation:writeName:IDENTIFY (Enter)
Value:
480000000000000082FA34276FFFDA01C41B0000E41B0000E80300000100000001000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
Executable files
5
Suspicious files
3
Text files
38
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
4060dllhost.exeC:\System Volume Information\SPP\metadata-2 —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4876starwindconverter.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-IA97D.tmp\starwindconverter.tmpexecutable
MD5:4005538D0689C8182A32DCF5AE91008E
SHA256:3F6B4C708994788167BA110B0E2E88398D904511F6CE1720B6DB5F10286397BB
5656cmd.exeC:\Windows\System32\drivers\vstor2-mntapi20-shared.sysexecutable
MD5:701F6FB77B31ED04321108C264D04DE0
SHA256:ADE2410D00A9667B4003BB9ECFE7F64621151246F44CD3A55BF322BEE950181C
2384vc_redist.x64.130.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{050d4fc8-5d48-4b8f-8972-47c82c46020f}\.ba1\logo.pngimage
MD5:D6BD210F227442B3362493D046CEA233
SHA256:335A256D4779EC5DCF283D007FB56FD8211BBCAF47DCD70FE60DED6A112744EF
2384vc_redist.x64.130.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{050d4fc8-5d48-4b8f-8972-47c82c46020f}\.ba1\thm.wxlxml
MD5:FBFCBC4DACC566A3C426F43CE10907B6
SHA256:70400F181D00E1769774FF36BCD8B1AB5FBC431418067D31B876D18CC04EF4CE
2384vc_redist.x64.130.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{050d4fc8-5d48-4b8f-8972-47c82c46020f}\.ba1\wixstdba.dllexecutable
MD5:A52E5220EFB60813B31A82D101A97DCB
SHA256:E7C8E7EDD9112137895820E789BAAAECA41626B01FB99FEDE82968DDB66D02CF
5292vc_redist.x64.140.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{e46eca4f-393b-40df-9f49-076faf788d83}\.ba1\wixstdba.dllexecutable
MD5:4D20A950A3571D11236482754B4A8E76
SHA256:A9295AD4E909F979E2B6CB2B2495C3D35C8517E689CD64A918C690E17B49078B
2384vc_redist.x64.130.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{050d4fc8-5d48-4b8f-8972-47c82c46020f}\.ba1\BootstrapperApplicationData.xmlxml
MD5:0BD4FA44198EB101D1F070BB99A12C0B
SHA256:54BF9F4BC4ADCBBA99AEF3C048522C23822D3DDAB51891DCBA3B6F59192A2B28
4060dllhost.exeC:\System Volume Information\SPP\snapshot-2binary
MD5:6A02491F7EFA9D62FCA2CF93A9970E2A
SHA256:BADD1DC4CF02168E6D531717D775D238BC52C742A06E08CEF47FB4EE489F3E93
5292vc_redist.x64.140.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{e46eca4f-393b-40df-9f49-076faf788d83}\.ba1\1029\license.rtftext
MD5:FD8353F3BC88A47B8880B59A5DAD3F03
SHA256:2428E8BA8FC9648422333B6B4B92FB476741FC1022DE7CB59D030EC35CC21AC7
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
17
DNS requests
5
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
6052
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
6052
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
—
—
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
—
—
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
—
—
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.78
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted

Threats

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Reports
starwindconverter.exe