File name:

file

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Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

GCleaner is a type of malware loader that has the capability to deliver numerous malicious software programs, which differ based on the location of the targeted victim. This malware is commonly spread through fraudulent websites that advertise free PC optimization tools

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Analysis date: December 06, 2022, 04:18:48
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
installer
trojan
loader
gcleaner
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, InnoSetup self-extracting archive
MD5:

A23423E8D58FAD050E1042569C894F1F

SHA1:

FA2E0C0FFF08AC38C2A9CDA052476D3D3C71BC10

SHA256:

C18A7C471761BA4D66DC01F256693BBEB4050A22E8E26145297A86D6BA459F61

SSDEEP:

98304:+ZdxDCny/XlAKnlEP10ke01BXeswJ0XC8b0t6xk:IdxGy/iKnlEN0kNIswAg6G

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • NpQFrC.exe (PID: 1340)

    • G-cleaner network activity is detected

      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Windows owner or organization settings

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Drops a file with too old compile date

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Creates a directory in Program Files

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Connects to the server without a host name

      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)

    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)

    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3144)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)

    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to terminate process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3144)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)
      • file.exe (PID: 3924)
      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)
      • NpQFrC.exe (PID: 1340)

    • Creates a file in a temporary directory

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)
      • file.exe (PID: 3924)

    • Drops a file that was compiled in debug mode

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Reads the computer name

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)
      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • is-VS2MQ.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • PrintFolders.exe (PID: 2388)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Inno Setup installer (82.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable Delphi generic (10.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (1.5)

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 1992-Jun-19 22:22:17
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup: http://www.innosetup.com
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: PrintFolders Setup
FileVersion: -
InternalName: -
OriginalFilename: -
ProductName: -
ProductVersion: -

DOS Header

e_magic: MZ
e_cblp: 80
e_cp: 2
e_crlc: -
e_cparhdr: 4
e_minalloc: 15
e_maxalloc: 65535
e_ss: -
e_sp: 184
e_csum: -
e_ip: -
e_cs: -
e_ovno: 26
e_oemid: -
e_oeminfo: -
e_lfanew: 256

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
NumberofSections: 8
TimeDateStamp: 1992-Jun-19 22:22:17
PointerToSymbolTable: -
NumberOfSymbols: -
SizeOfOptionalHeader: 224
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_BYTES_REVERSED_HI
  • IMAGE_FILE_BYTES_REVERSED_LO
  • 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
CODE
4096
36352
36352
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.60044
DATA
40960
584
1024
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
2.72043
BSS
45056
3684
0
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
.idata
49152
2248
2560
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.2508
.tls
53248
8
0
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
.rdata
57344
24
512
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED
0.199108
.reloc
61440
2156
0
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED
.rsrc
65536
54688
54784
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED
5.75782

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.26485
5672
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
2
5.20743
3752
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
5.46677
2216
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
5.74812
1736
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
5.56273
1384
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
4.79202
16936
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
5.82124
9640
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
8
5.89108
4264
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
9
6.13941
2440
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
10
6.51874
1128
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON

Imports

advapi32.dll
advapi32.dll (#2)
comctl32.dll
kernel32.dll
kernel32.dll (#2)
oleaut32.dll
user32.dll
user32.dll (#2)
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
45
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start start drop and start file.exe is-vs2mq.tmp #GCLEANER printfolders.exe npqfrc.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs file.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
300"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe—Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
PrintFolders Setup
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\file.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
1340 C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\{e29ac6c0-7037-11de-816d-806e6f6e6963}\NpQFrC.exe—PrintFolders.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\{e29ac6c0-7037-11de-816d-806e6f6e6963}\npqfrc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\apppatch\acgenral.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sspicli.dll
2192"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-P2AMF.tmp\is-VS2MQ.tmp" /SL4 $30138 "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe" 3692069 96256 C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-P2AMF.tmp\is-VS2MQ.tmp
file.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Setup/Uninstall
Exit code:
0
Version:
51.42.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\is-p2amf.tmp\is-vs2mq.tmp
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\oleaut32.dll
2388"C:\Program Files\PrintFolders\PrintFolders.exe" C:\Program Files\PrintFolders\PrintFolders.exe
is-VS2MQ.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Atr Software
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Data Recovery
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.2.3.101
Modules
Images
c:\program files\printfolders\printfolders.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_5.82.7601.18837_none_ec86b8d6858ec0bc\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3144"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c taskkill /im "PrintFolders.exe" /f & erase "C:\Program Files\PrintFolders\PrintFolders.exe" & exitC:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe—PrintFolders.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
3504taskkill /im "PrintFolders.exe" /f C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
128
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.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\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3924"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\file.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
PrintFolders Setup
Exit code:
0
Version:
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\file.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.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\oleaut32.dll
Total events
1 360
Read events
1 326
Write events
34
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Auapoint Software\PrintFolders
Operation:writeName:Language
Value:
eng
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: Setup Version
Value:
5.1.2-beta
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: App Path
Value:
C:\Program Files\PrintFolders
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:InstallLocation
Value:
C:\Program Files\PrintFolders\
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: Icon Group
Value:
PrintFolders
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: User
Value:
admin
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:DisplayName
Value:
PrintFolders 3.101
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:DisplayIcon
Value:
C:\Program Files\PrintFolders\PrintFolders.exe
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:UninstallString
Value:
"C:\Program Files\PrintFolders\unins000.exe"
(PID) Process:(2192) is-VS2MQ.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2483CD7A-78F2-476F-86FF-B2EA93461085}}_is1
Operation:writeName:QuietUninstallString
Value:
"C:\Program Files\PrintFolders\unins000.exe" /SILENT
Executable files
8
Suspicious files
4
Text files
5
Unknown types
3

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\is-3UQMC.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\PrintFolders.exe —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\is-VGL2C.tmpexecutable
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\unins000.exeexecutable
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\is-BVLG4.tmpchm
MD5:204A5BF160646F9A55ED70AB6E1A07A6
SHA256:CACDD2C8BFA4BAE33A16A10ED609F4841AC5C4C2FE481ED0FD8CB04BC8016BBD
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\Guide.chmchm
MD5:204A5BF160646F9A55ED70AB6E1A07A6
SHA256:CACDD2C8BFA4BAE33A16A10ED609F4841AC5C4C2FE481ED0FD8CB04BC8016BBD
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\is-P8KE2.tmptext
MD5:C8B211D81EB7D4F9EBB071A117444D51
SHA256:AFD6FEA6A792B722E45A6587F70334F30051798017F4A278508C7ED3FEEA80CC
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Program Files\PrintFolders\unins000.datdat
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2388PrintFolders.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\B6QGX7LP\ping[1].htmtext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2192is-VS2MQ.tmpC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-NEQU3.tmp\_iscrypt.dllexecutable
MD5:A69559718AB506675E907FE49DEB71E9
SHA256:2F6294F9AA09F59A574B5DCD33BE54E16B39377984F3D5658CDA44950FA0F8FC
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HTTP(S) requests
14
TCP/UDP connections
3
DNS requests
0
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
107.182.129.235:80
http://107.182.129.235/storage/ping.php
US
text
17 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
45.139.105.171:80
http://45.139.105.171/itsnotmalware/count.php?sub=NOSUB&stream=mixtwo&substream=mixinte
BG
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
GET
200
171.22.30.106:80
http://171.22.30.106/library.php
GB
binary
1 b
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2388
PrintFolders.exe
45.139.105.171:80
—
Xdeer Limited
BG
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
107.182.129.235:80
—
Delis LLC
US
malicious
2388
PrintFolders.exe
171.22.30.106:80
—
Delis LLC
US
malicious

DNS requests

No data

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2388
PrintFolders.exe
Misc Attack
ET DROP Spamhaus DROP Listed Traffic Inbound group 9
No debug info