File name:

nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/84ea3d9b-5e87-419d-a4e5-f4d5344825f3
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: February 15, 2023, 19:53:54
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:

558BAFF0DFD86EEB1891F4C5D5650D78

SHA1:

A3AB36E65D579EAB3485D115282F5F0722E047F2

SHA256:

DE198448159376AC6ECF71D527ABA4E364CA542E1B552CF3492C7A5D7F5442B0

SSDEEP:

196608:FJE8Z06WTBBQU7rCqOhkmtgpq2YCgsUSCcIGDP1Z+E:FO8Z06WTBBFROhkugjYCgux7b5

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2368)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2360)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 1884)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)

    • The process drops C-runtime libraries

      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)

    • Drops a file with too old compile date

      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)

    • Uses REG/REGEDIT.EXE to modify register

      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)

    • Changes default file association

      • regedit.exe (PID: 2168)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)
      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2360)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2368)

    • Reads the computer name

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)
      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2360)

    • The process checks LSA protection

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)
      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2368)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2360)

    • Drops a file that was compiled in debug mode

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe (PID: 4048)
      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2360)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)
      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2360)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2368)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
      • nikkeminiloader.exe (PID: 2532)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 2368)
      • nikke_launcher.exe (PID: 1884)

    • Dropped object may contain Bitcoin addresses

      • VersionService.exe (PID: 1060)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

ProductVersion: 0.0.6.169
ProductName: nikkeminiloader
LegalTrademarks: -
LegalCopyright: -
FileVersion: 0.0.6.169
FileDescription: -
CompanyName: PROXIMA BETA PTE. LIMIT
Comments: -
CharacterSet: Windows, Chinese (Simplified)
LanguageCode: Neutral
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
ProductVersionNumber: 0.0.6.169
FileVersionNumber: 0.0.6.169
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 5
ImageVersion: 6
OSVersion: 5
EntryPoint: 0x39e3
UninitializedDataSize: 16896
InitializedDataSize: 445952
CodeSize: 28672
LinkerVersion: 10
PEType: PE32
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
TimeStamp: 2012:02:24 19:19:59+00:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 24-Feb-2012 19:19:59
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
Comments: -
CompanyName: PROXIMA BETA PTE. LIMIT
FileDescription: -
FileVersion: 0.0.6.169
LegalCopyright: -
LegalTrademarks: -
ProductName: nikkeminiloader
ProductVersion: 0.0.6.169

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: 0x000000D0

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 6
Time date stamp: 24-Feb-2012 19:19:59
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
0x00001000
0x00006F10
0x00007000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.49788
.rdata
0x00008000
0x00002A92
0x00002C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.39389
.data
0x0000B000
0x00067EBC
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
1.47278
.ndata
0x00073000
0x00099000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x0010C000
0x00019DB8
0x00019E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.53308
.reloc
0x00126000
0x00000F8A
0x00001000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.83421

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.21712
968
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
6.40513
19496
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
6.15096
3752
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
5.99223
2216
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
5.76221
1736
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
6.02252
1384
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
103
2.82517
90
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
111
2.9304
218
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
VERSION.dll
ole32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
54
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
5
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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drop and start start nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe nikkeminiloader.exe versionservice.exe regedit.exe no specs nikke_launcher.exe nikke_launcher.exe no specs nikke_launcher.exe nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1060session=1C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\tiny_dl\VersionService.exe
nikkeminiloader.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\nikkeminiloader\tiny_dl\versionservice.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\psapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1884"C:\NIKKE\Launcher\nikke_launcher.exe" C:\NIKKE\Launcher\nikke_launcher.exe—Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
PROXIMA BETA PTE. LIMITED
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
NIKKE
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
0.0.6.242
Modules
Images
c:\nikke\launcher\nikke_launcher.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
2168"C:\Windows\regedit.exe" /s "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\nikke_launcher.reg"C:\Windows\regedit.exe—nikkeminiloader.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Registry Editor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\regedit.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
2360"C:\NIKKE\launcher\nikke_launcher.exe" C:\NIKKE\launcher\nikke_launcher.exe
nikkeminiloader.exe
User:
admin
Company:
PROXIMA BETA PTE. LIMITED
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
NIKKE
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.0.6.242
Modules
Images
c:\nikke\launcher\nikke_launcher.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\nikke\launcher\base.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2368"C:\NIKKE\Launcher\nikke_launcher.exe" C:\NIKKE\Launcher\nikke_launcher.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
PROXIMA BETA PTE. LIMITED
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
NIKKE
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.0.6.242
Modules
Images
c:\nikke\launcher\nikke_launcher.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\nikke\launcher\base.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2532"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\nikkeminiloader.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\nikkeminiloader.exe
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
NIKKE Downloader
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.0.6.169
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\nikkeminiloader\nikkeminiloader.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\iphlpapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\winnsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3288"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe—Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
PROXIMA BETA PTE. LIMIT
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
0.0.6.169
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
4048"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
PROXIMA BETA PTE. LIMIT
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.0.6.169
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
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\shlwapi.dll
Total events
4 908
Read events
4 866
Write events
42
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1060) VersionService.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\nikke_launcher.exe
Operation:writeName:InstallPath
Value:
C:\NIKKE\launcher\nikke_launcher.exe
(PID) Process:(1060) VersionService.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nikke_launcher
Operation:writeName:GameInstallPath
Value:
C:\NIKKE
(PID) Process:(1060) VersionService.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nikke_launcher
Operation:writeName:UninstallString
Value:
C:\NIKKE\launcher\uninst.exe
(PID) Process:(1060) VersionService.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nikke_launcher
Operation:writeName:DisplayName
Value:
NIKKE
(PID) Process:(1060) VersionService.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nikke_launcher
Operation:writeName:Publisher
Value:
Level Infinite
(PID) Process:(1060) VersionService.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\nikke_launcher
Operation:writeName:DisplayIcon
Value:
C:\NIKKE\launcher\nikke_launcher.exe
(PID) Process:(2532) nikkeminiloader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2532) nikkeminiloader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2532) nikkeminiloader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2532) nikkeminiloader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
332
Suspicious files
374
Text files
1 090
Unknown types
442

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2532nikkeminiloader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\LocalEncry.xmlbinary
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1060VersionService.exeC:\NIKKE\.tiny_cache\Game_16601.localbinary
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2532nikkeminiloader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Tencent\TenioDL\Common.initext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
4048nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nse148C.tmp\NSISPlugin.dllexecutable
MD5:7C1B00E82C60C4850FCB098D48C40410
SHA256:1B9A09720AB5F6FED43D366CDF1D314B15E29E4EEABEFDC528BF4053A0C1B0EF
4048nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\LogConfig.iniini
MD5:D964FA19360CAB52E1192C890F5D5C6F
SHA256:DD6589E9649D503FABD58DA196DF3B675E377EA3059FCFF83F48F162FE67CCBB
4048nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\icon.icoimage
MD5:0937C17F72EC86B2A9602A9C040644DD
SHA256:AADA7FB8BA88A9E40FA12A25DF784B47322977C7A0E554659FB30B382EEF7F0F
4048nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\nikkeminiloader.exeexecutable
MD5:6A8D00C4DEFD7B75CA3096819B764C23
SHA256:18FE90E301CFF4E78E03E3218955FF89481A0EE90784BF759942F3CB29BB6A8F
4048nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\Minidown.xmlbinary
MD5:DCD4F47BA320AE736408D9F2D500965D
SHA256:FE500BC73CBF8E07207F4C26BF43DB58F10307EA9C818C80C51ED008AA59EC7E
4048nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\tiny_dl\VersionServiceProxy.dllexecutable
MD5:0E9F1C5D6AD82470511234FC1A875568
SHA256:96ECE1603E2243D0640330A4E09F42FCBB4EC3E8D2D694153EB5EC7AFCC8C0D1
4048nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\nikkeminiloader\tiny_dl\VersionService.exeexecutable
MD5:4CB90E23509EB94CC59046AFBF5A1279
SHA256:2FE55BCA6AA01F60CEEBC1F204741813CF268E1B6B62428B4C9EA7F2BF17A43E
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
36
DNS requests
9
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2532
nikkeminiloader.exe
52.53.101.161:443
www.jupiterlauncher.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
1060
VersionService.exe
52.53.101.161:443
www.jupiterlauncher.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
1060
VersionService.exe
35.190.17.65:443
cloud.nikke-kr.com
GOOGLE
US
unknown
2532
nikkeminiloader.exe
52.53.71.51:443
www.jupiterlauncher.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
—
—
54.193.246.253:443
na.fleetlogd.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
2532
nikkeminiloader.exe
54.193.246.253:443
na.fleetlogd.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
2532
nikkeminiloader.exe
52.52.69.41:443
na.fleetlogd.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
2360
nikke_launcher.exe
52.53.71.51:443
www.jupiterlauncher.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
2360
nikke_launcher.exe
52.52.69.41:443
na.fleetlogd.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
2360
nikke_launcher.exe
129.226.2.132:443
pc.bugly.qcloud.com
Tencent Building, Kejizhongyi Avenue
SG
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
ied-tqos.qq.com
  • 116.130.229.213
unknown
www.jupiterlauncher.com
  • 52.53.101.161
  • 52.53.71.51
unknown
cloud.nikke-kr.com
  • 35.190.17.65
unknown
na.fleetlogd.com
  • 54.193.246.253
  • 52.52.69.41
unknown
pc.bugly.qcloud.com
  • 129.226.2.132
unknown

Threats

No threats detected
Process
Message
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][TQosReport] TQos Server Address: ied-tqos.qq.com, Port: 8000, TQos ID: 2003
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][ResetModuleName] NSIS Plugin Start, Version=V1.02.007.0
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][ResetModuleName] MINILOADER
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][ResetModuleName] MINILOADER
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][TQosReport] TQos Server Address: ied-tqos.qq.com, Port: 8000, TQos ID: 2003
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][ResetModuleName] NSIS Plugin Start, Version=V1.02.007.0
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][AddQosData] int[6] 0
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][AddQosData] int[26] 0
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][AddQosData] int[0] 0
nikkeminiloader_official.wg.intl.exe
[NSISPlugin][AddQosData] int[3] 0
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