Malware analysis Kontakt_Button.exe Malicious activity

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File name:	Kontakt_Button.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/268d2161-3c7e-41bc-86f1-e6f67eb3b62b
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	September 13, 2024, 05:30:15
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:	upx
Indicators:
MIME:	application/x-dosexec
File info:	PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
MD5:	8004BAAC30D89D12AD6451963822D83F
SHA1:	28EE4629801933E5C41955D26ED1909F67EF84A3
SHA256:	D2AAECF14E2EC86E964B0782D539A1EA661D4AD6E46DF8565966D38BD54074BE
SSDEEP:	98304:lWqTK7zpN+Vj3bPjOlrwf4+18Rka8FIwcAbcrCgMw38FZ5L5txL4P8F8vvYzYFpD:53GXGHsEehM39HsBgdSYWnGTM

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.
SUSPICIOUS
- Drops a system driver (possible attempt to evade defenses)
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
- Drops 7-zip archiver for unpacking
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
- Reads the date of Windows installation
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
- Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
- Reads Internet Explorer settings
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
- There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
INFO
- Checks supported languages
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 3272)
- Create files in a temporary directory
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
- Reads the computer name
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 3272)
- Process checks computer location settings
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
- The process uses the downloaded file
  - Kontakt_Button.exe (PID: 6152)
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
  - Add Library.exe (PID: 6712)
- Checks proxy server information
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
- Creates files or folders in the user directory
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)
- UPX packer has been detected
  - Kontakt_button.exe (PID: 5692)

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TRiD

.exe	\|	Win64 Executable (generic) (87.3)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)
.exe	\|	DOS Executable Generic (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	AMD AMD64
TimeStamp:	2021:06:11 09:16:51+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	Executable, Large address aware
PEType:	PE32+
LinkerVersion:	14
CodeSize:	223744
InitializedDataSize:	115200
UninitializedDataSize:	-
EntryPoint:	0x24b40
OSVersion:	5.2
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	5.2
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	7.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber:	7.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask:	0x003f
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Win32
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	English (U.S.)
CharacterSet:	Windows, Latin1
Comments:	Kontakt Library Tools 7.0.0
CompanyName:	Native Instruments
FileDescription:	Kontakt Library Tools
FileVersion:	7.0.0.0
LegalCopyright:	Bob Dule
ProductName:	Kontakt Library Tools 7
ProductVersion:	7

No data.

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Total processes

129

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

3268

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\Add Library.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\Add Library.exe

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Add Library.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Native Instruments

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Add Library Assistant for Kontakt 6.5.3+

Exit code:

3221226540

Version:

1.0.7.0

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx1\add library.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll

3272

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\Add Library.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX1\Add Library.exe

Add Library.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Native Instruments

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Add Library Assistant for Kontakt 6.5.3+

Version:

1.0.7.0

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx1\add library.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

5692

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Kontakt_Button.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Kontakt_button.exe

Kontakt_Button.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Native Instruments

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Kontakt Debrider

Version:

1.0.0.1

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx0\kontakt_button.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

6152

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Kontakt_Button.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Kontakt_Button.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Native Instruments

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Kontakt Library Tools

Version:

7.0.0.0

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\kontakt_button.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.19041.3996_none_91a79472cc852ba0\gdiplus.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll

6712

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\Add Library.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\Add Library.exe

Kontakt_button.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Native Instruments

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Kontakt Add Library Tool

Version:

1.0.7.0

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\rarsfx0\data\add library.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.19041.3996_none_91a79472cc852ba0\gdiplus.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll

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Total events

2 292

Read events

2 289

Write events

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(5692) Kontakt_button.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:	write	Name:	CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:	(5692) Kontakt_button.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:	write	Name:	CachePrefix
Value: Cookie:
(PID) Process:	(5692) Kontakt_button.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:	write	Name:	CachePrefix
Value: Visited:

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\parser\Native_Access_Parser.bat		text
		MD5:5B43C8E27141342EB08ABC24BF5EB25B	SHA256:028F7E2F33CE3C25914A3AA1D481196104EFFB86CD751DD838156D276AC8F727
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\KontaktLibOrganizer.exe		executable
		MD5:02AF6843BAE1B664C1CB0D05E0144A63	SHA256:A62D2B0230C67922D15E738F769ACAA3A980D080C671E5D42A84628735F54C9B
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\Nicnt Maker\Nicnt Maker.exe		executable
		MD5:A91146F968309552C2ABEA48EA0DD7CF	SHA256:58ADCCEE4172191838DD38398D73B0C024AD47E36D48057DB376D3E445A87C9C
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\Key Adder.exe		executable
		MD5:8907D44D562DEF8BFE7C40340EF9DE45	SHA256:45057C04BD25C1DD25310B616ABC9197020984E57C7362AD163A85E2B3E0E333
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\totalcmd\CGLPTNT.SYS		executable
		MD5:C9503EED292DB41937C22F620FDAA39C	SHA256:F39E2CD0F0A458E6012C97284BB636A785815353FF09E59DD5AB96C36E2EC5D0
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\totalcmd\CGLPT64.SYS		executable
		MD5:C6E5B7ECFB1AA7A104BC3C0C081E36E0	SHA256:0108B00762DE94C189224874DD064E6EC65EE8F3BFF65801A6FB8D25AF7DE617
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\totalcmd\CGLPT9X.VXD		executable
		MD5:7DF5AEB3ABF3762B75EC888819C53FB0	SHA256:1447FD7E408C368396F46466808399FFF3FF90B67D0FF7807DA4A746E0B77E6B
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\totalcmd\default.br2		binary
		MD5:3A6B27EDADAB326BBE5D47E0EB6DCAAE	SHA256:6842AB1E7E498E3EB015E92ACDF09DAF95B480D48F6F3B5F3256DFB277690ED6
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\totalcmd\FILTER64\SoundTouchDLL_License.txt		text
		MD5:1AF6A2E5C3E0B3BEB6E30936578983E1	SHA256:FF28C845D90F91E140E79FC82CE0181E15E02590C7D7153CFEF8AA9C328CADF2
6152	Kontakt_Button.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\Data\totalcmd\DEFAULT.BAR		text
		MD5:F103B23C658D801D5C31CB056BAFDC16	SHA256:8159C946398EEC59D8065342C06B957AE38165E664850FB57F5D9971CFFB7C21

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
—	—	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2028	svchost.exe	GET	200	192.229.221.95:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
8	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
8	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
6012	svchost.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
2120	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	184.30.21.171:80	www.microsoft.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
3260	svchost.exe	40.113.110.67:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
2028	svchost.exe	20.190.160.20:443	login.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
2028	svchost.exe	192.229.221.95:80	ocsp.digicert.com	EDGECAST	US	whitelisted
6012	svchost.exe	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	51.104.136.2 4.231.128.59 40.127.240.158	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	184.30.21.171	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.185.238	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	40.113.110.67	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.160.20 40.126.32.140 20.190.160.17 20.190.160.22 40.126.32.68 20.190.160.14 40.126.32.76 40.126.32.134	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	192.229.221.95	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	20.12.23.50	whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com	20.3.187.198	whitelisted

Threats

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General Info

Kontakt_Button.exe

8004BAAC30D89D12AD6451963822D83F

28EE4629801933E5C41955D26ED1909F67EF84A3

D2AAECF14E2EC86E964B0782D539A1EA661D4AD6E46DF8565966D38BD54074BE

98304:lWqTK7zpN+Vj3bPjOlrwf4+18Rka8FIwcAbcrCgMw38FZ5L5txL4P8F8vvYzYFpD:53GXGHsEehM39HsBgdSYWnGTM

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Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

SUSPICIOUS

Drops a system driver (possible attempt to evade defenses)

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

Drops 7-zip archiver for unpacking

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Reads the date of Windows installation

Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

Reads Internet Explorer settings

There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

INFO

Checks supported languages

Create files in a temporary directory

Reads the computer name

Process checks computer location settings

The process uses the downloaded file

Checks proxy server information

Creates files or folders in the user directory

UPX packer has been detected

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