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File name:

HxDSetup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/fc7e5e32-a6fd-49df-b4b9-4a9589f7179b
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 03, 2022, 12:00:42
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

4F9E75A41D02666CD5CC86BD33A578FE

SHA1:

AC08B28E953D7D200BBB3C2E644890A689D0D8B1

SHA256:

DCCFA4B16AA79E273CC7FFC35493C495A7FD09F92A4B790F2DC41C65F64D5378

SSDEEP:

98304:oYgmygQ4mUSSlmD5u6hY1T/zgzeJ0pV9u1O:Bgmw4iS+r20u0pVMo

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops executable file immediately after starts

      • HxDSetup.exe (PID: 2992)
      • HxDSetup.exe (PID: 1944)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • HxD.exe (PID: 3252)
      • HxD.exe (PID: 2544)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks supported languages

      • HxDSetup.exe (PID: 2992)
      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 3040)
      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)
      • HxDSetup.exe (PID: 1944)
      • HxD.exe (PID: 3252)
      • HxD.exe (PID: 2544)

    • Reads the computer name

      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 3040)
      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)
      • HxD.exe (PID: 3252)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • HxDSetup.exe (PID: 1944)
      • HxDSetup.exe (PID: 2992)
      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Reads Windows owner or organization settings

      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Reads the Windows organization settings

      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Creates a directory in Program Files

      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • HxD.exe (PID: 2544)

    • Searches for installed software

      • HxD.exe (PID: 3252)
      • HxD.exe (PID: 2544)

    • Application launched itself

      • HxD.exe (PID: 3252)

  • INFO

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 3040)
      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • HxDSetup.tmp (PID: 2192)

    • Checks supported languages

      • NOTEPAD.EXE (PID: 3496)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable Delphi generic (45.2)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (20.9)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (14.3)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (6.6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

ProductVersion: 2.5
ProductName: HxD Hex Editor
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2002-2021 Maël Hörz
FileVersion: 2.5
FileDescription: HxD Hex Editor Setup
CompanyName: Maël Hörz
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: Neutral
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
ProductVersionNumber: 2.5.0.0
FileVersionNumber: 2.5.0.0
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 5
ImageVersion: 6
OSVersion: 5
EntryPoint: 0x1181c
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 53760
CodeSize: 66560
LinkerVersion: 2.25
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2018:06:14 15:27:46+02:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 14-Jun-2018 13:27:46
Detected languages:
  • Dutch - Netherlands
  • English - United States
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName: Maël Hörz
FileDescription: HxD Hex Editor Setup
FileVersion: 2.5
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2002-2021 Maël Hörz
ProductName: HxD Hex Editor
ProductVersion: 2.5

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0050
Pages in file: 0x0002
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x000F
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x001A
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000100

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 8
Time date stamp: 14-Jun-2018 13:27:46
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
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
.text
0x00001000
0x0000F25C
0x0000F400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.37588
.itext
0x00011000
0x00000FA4
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.77877
.data
0x00012000
0x00000C8C
0x00000E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
2.30283
.bss
0x00013000
0x000056BC
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.idata
0x00019000
0x00000E04
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.59781
.tls
0x0001A000
0x00000008
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rdata
0x0001B000
0x00000018
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.204488
.rsrc
0x0001C000
0x0000B200
0x0000B200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.14272

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.13965
1580
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
3.47151
1384
UNKNOWN
Dutch - Netherlands
RT_ICON
3
3.91708
744
UNKNOWN
Dutch - Netherlands
RT_ICON
4
3.91366
2216
UNKNOWN
Dutch - Netherlands
RT_ICON
4091
2.56031
104
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
4092
3.25287
212
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
4093
3.26919
164
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
4094
3.33268
684
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
4095
3.34579
844
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING
4096
3.28057
660
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_STRING

Imports

advapi32.dll
comctl32.dll
kernel32.dll
oleaut32.dll
user32.dll
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Total processes
43
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
4

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2992"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HxDSetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HxDSetup.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Maël Hörz
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
HxD Hex Editor Setup
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.5
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\hxdsetup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
3040"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-FRF6F.tmp\HxDSetup.tmp" /SL5="$20138,2973524,121344,C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HxDSetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-FRF6F.tmp\HxDSetup.tmp—HxDSetup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Setup/Uninstall
Exit code:
0
Version:
51.1052.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\is-frf6f.tmp\hxdsetup.tmp
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
1944"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HxDSetup.exe" /SPAWNWND=$20130 /NOTIFYWND=$20138 C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HxDSetup.exe
HxDSetup.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Maël Hörz
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
HxD Hex Editor Setup
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.5
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\hxdsetup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
2192"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-5SFAR.tmp\HxDSetup.tmp" /SL5="$2013A,2973524,121344,C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HxDSetup.exe" /SPAWNWND=$20130 /NOTIFYWND=$20138 C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-5SFAR.tmp\HxDSetup.tmp
HxDSetup.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Setup/Uninstall
Exit code:
0
Version:
51.1052.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\is-5sfar.tmp\hxdsetup.tmp
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
3496"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Program Files\HxD\readme.txtC:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE—HxDSetup.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Notepad
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\notepad.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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3252"C:\Program Files\HxD\HxD.exe"C:\Program Files\HxD\HxD.exe—HxDSetup.tmp
User:
admin
Company:
Maël Hörz
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
HxD Hex Editor
Version:
2.5.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\program files\hxd\hxd.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2544"C:\Program Files\HxD\HxD.exe" /chooselangC:\Program Files\HxD\HxD.exe—HxD.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Maël Hörz
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
HxD Hex Editor
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.5.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\hxd\hxd.exe
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
Total events
3 240
Read events
3 156
Write events
77
Delete events
7

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000
Operation:writeName:Owner
Value:
9008000012836D755247D801
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000
Operation:writeName:SessionHash
Value:
55DE430EBDF6D7CC225DD11B1248804F83879AB4ED4C91A3FB31612B24E78E5B
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000
Operation:writeName:Sequence
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000
Operation:writeName:RegFiles0000
Value:
C:\Program Files\HxD\HxD.exe
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000
Operation:writeName:RegFilesHash
Value:
49B6033C551D743AFB564446027B6FACF69BE440413F4BEEB142738E56E74885
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HxD_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: Setup Version
Value:
5.6.1 (u)
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HxD_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: App Path
Value:
C:\Program Files\HxD
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HxD_is1
Operation:writeName:InstallLocation
Value:
C:\Program Files\HxD\
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HxD_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: Icon Group
Value:
HxD Hex Editor
(PID) Process:(2192) HxDSetup.tmpKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HxD_is1
Operation:writeName:Inno Setup: User
Value:
admin
Executable files
6
Suspicious files
0
Text files
9
Unknown types
7

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\HxD Hex Editor\Readme.lnklnk
MD5:2708BBB6EB9EB4A24A67C438BC044E7B
SHA256:EA93007B5A27D1E2910C5A90C282B193D01F4231AAF391B41379992E8BFE72DC
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\Users\Public\Desktop\HxD.lnklnk
MD5:EE5558B6670987ABB5EABDE2645F4C66
SHA256:5A82073E585E36447B02591FE1F182E2AA691191843E1C2DDBF7ED56051D56E9
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\HxD.lnklnk
MD5:147DFEB3FFB1D442918D93BD5E3EF1BD
SHA256:54A3E19EEFA5540D5A221F0E4D38ABECE581758F08A00015721C04C2A07B4723
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\HxD Hex Editor\HxD.lnklnk
MD5:F1F255EF4767FF330726BA153E921B5C
SHA256:EA9653DD4BD5F9AB551BD47A33F61EB94CBE72A2C7CBD90E0827B2C065B3E576
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\HxD Hex Editor\License.lnklnk
MD5:397BA05C188377A5263E71045577860E
SHA256:398BCB200DA4F28186B18B41E7339770FF6610501D6F5620646EC540DF3429E3
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\HxD Hex Editor\Changelog.lnklnk
MD5:A5DC5D2B87C6AC0F6693CBBAF62BE510
SHA256:74E37853B2BE1D5CC0035DF6FDB9E3BEADDEC24810FB96B8748B4B5B721F6F14
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\Program Files\HxD\readme.txttext
MD5:0755D4E1FDF379C36369E96F6F6D8FA8
SHA256:CA4F74DE91DB68DB75A685640957140C42D8D01659C20CF72EB771A0F7BCBA2D
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\Program Files\HxD\is-IEQ2I.tmptext
MD5:E5884E3283664012C3F2DAADE3B4FC8B
SHA256:176FE3F6276CE5E2DED4A23F63F7216114B44D9844E01F33ED1F5A862C653010
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\HxD Hex Editor\Donate.urltext
MD5:8409278BE27E7CA83F6A76B7D261160A
SHA256:4E7DAFD4CFB44727F48E1F3A419450427FF70B66D4005F25C689EC9D8D26E4EB
2192HxDSetup.tmpC:\Program Files\HxD\is-M7BGQ.tmptext
MD5:0755D4E1FDF379C36369E96F6F6D8FA8
SHA256:CA4F74DE91DB68DB75A685640957140C42D8D01659C20CF72EB771A0F7BCBA2D
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
0
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

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Connections

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DNS requests

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Threats

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