Malware analysis iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe Malicious activity

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File name:	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/9f465c89-f5df-4688-9954-52044db8c48f
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	September 03, 2024, 13:46:34
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:	phishing phish-doc
Indicators:
MIME:	application/x-dosexec
File info:	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:	DAB07082F58A4F5E446DD02EB1765E9D
SHA1:	E168B97DF6F30FED89E2342A930285FE8B221240
SHA256:	DF596881757A7724C2BB7C80DB96B5B393418257D3ED0121BB1C989E9FC2E9A3
SSDEEP:	98304:77of6V1Gneofol1fTtWov5hFLvI+lM+elBlwv6+/46Ljo1k8HnUangiCiwoUQWY6:kODagMZixMPVZVP0GkTyKSCmzD8LHn

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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
- Phishing document has been detected
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
SUSPICIOUS
- Reads the Windows owner or organization settings
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
- Creates a software uninstall entry
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
- Searches for installed software
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
INFO
- Create files in a temporary directory
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
- Checks supported languages
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
  - icolover.exe (PID: 4292)
- Reads the computer name
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
  - icolover.exe (PID: 4292)
- Creates files in the program directory
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)
- Creates files or folders in the user directory
  - iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe (PID: 2088)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.dll	\|	Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (43.5)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (29.8)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (13.2)
.exe	\|	DOS Executable Generic (13.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2010:09:02 04:13:09+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	6
CodeSize:	4096
InitializedDataSize:	196608
UninitializedDataSize:	-
EntryPoint:	0x1d20
OSVersion:	4
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	4
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	5.20.0.0
ProductVersionNumber:	5.20.0.0
FileFlagsMask:	0x003f
FileFlags:	Pre-release
FileOS:	Win32
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	English (U.S.)
CharacterSet:	Unknown (01B5)
Comments:	-
CompanyName:	Aha-Soft
FileDescription:	IconUtils Setup
FileVersion:	5.2
InternalName:	setup
LegalCopyright:	Copyright © 2011 Aha-Soft
LegalTrademarks:	-
OriginalFileName:	setup.exe
PrivateBuild:	-
ProductName:	IconUtils
ProductVersion:	5.2
SpecialBuild:	-

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Total processes

121

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

304

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe

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explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Aha-Soft

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

IconUtils Setup

Exit code:

3221226540

Version:

5.20

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll

2088

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Aha-Soft

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

IconUtils Setup

Exit code:

Version:

5.20

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\iconutils-5-20-en-win.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

4292

"C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\iconlover\icolover.exe"

C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\IconLover\icolover.exe

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iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe

User:

admin

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Modules

Images
c:\program files (x86)\iconutils\iconlover\icolover.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

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Total events

2 751

Read events

2 658

Write events

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IconUtils
Operation:	write	Name:	UninstallString
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\uninstall.exe
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IconUtils
Operation:	write	Name:	DisplayName
Value: IconUtils
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IconUtils
Operation:	write	Name:	DisplayVersion
Value: 5.20
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IconUtils
Operation:	write	Name:	Publisher
Value: Aha-Soft
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IconUtils
Operation:	write	Name:	URLInfoAbout
Value: http://www.aha-soft.com/iconutils/
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.png\UserChoice
Operation:	delete key	Name:	(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.png\UserChoice
Operation:	write	Name:	Progid
Value: pngFile_IconLover
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.png
Operation:	write	Name:	Progid
Value: pngFile_IconLover
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\pngFile_IconLover
Operation:	write	Name:	AlwaysShowExt
Value:
(PID) Process:	(2088) iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\pngFile_IconLover
Operation:	write	Name:	EditFlags
Value: 00000000

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

200

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gentee73\4default.bmp		binary
		MD5:0895D223FA59A94BED73D25D1CB5AF70	SHA256:53228A7C924889D300C7FFE9BAA1879EE94BD9B4286E84B7B29F870E9567B82D
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gentee73\guig.dll		executable
		MD5:8757CD8C68B85D668F15BEFC13251D5E	SHA256:96D1906EF8F1AC224830DA79BC9492AA21FFBACD4CAA4FB44CC64DEDF09047A2
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\splashdata\android-menu-example8.png		image
		MD5:07DBF2D2EB0DEF83D6517CAF89C3BDF8	SHA256:8DC28F2CEB5EA813A4D07CA36371F528FE22D5F535578A566D91C5D236E76EF4
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gentee73\2install - 1.bmp		binary
		MD5:E168634D6C44995C14608F16C2E28693	SHA256:06263008AB7AB756D1254CE744B389F71B0DFFB186EBFA8BB0D2603271E9C6DA
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\splashdata\all-icon-sets-example2.png		image
		MD5:50BA793D3789C3DD42A81D65A3FDF109	SHA256:E94ACDC991EC898E7FE38E7F3505971B70F50EA0F4A80F99C8FD24C184835B7F
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gentee73\5LICENSE.TXT		text
		MD5:4BC3DDF0BE87F9F79DA4082B5F63D4A2	SHA256:61086B414CFC101FC7D42E804CC6F5CB62462DE305CE234193227566D6934620
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gentee73\setup_temp.gea		binary
		MD5:07FB63AFD536E029CA909B9C34C61F60	SHA256:93B40B49897C8788606164273C90701046190D26B1DFA6771F0DD38D27286107
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\uninstall.exe		executable
		MD5:8DDE8EAC146F34625FF22EFDACC39B69	SHA256:0C755BFB0EE3B636B44C191CDC17BD60F898586316848CC8CD5811A86F922D6B
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\splashdata\accounting-development-example8.jpg		image
		MD5:104D08F5D10A4A8D6982DC6426CF5AD3	SHA256:61A6F30BBE0FAC3EF5291F16B2F822EBB044ACB6DB734CDC420E232CB7CBB75A
2088	iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe	C:\Program Files (x86)\IconUtils\uninstall.ini		text
		MD5:FB0EE5021DD86A8E81C45CB8355E19F0	SHA256:3C38B77BC240DA1A0BFF35C25E108D788574EB1F629A41E063DECACD69C7A4A4

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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
6408	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	23.35.229.160:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6408	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	23.35.229.160:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
6776	RUXIMICS.exe	40.127.240.158:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	40.127.240.158:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
3888	svchost.exe	239.255.255.250:1900	—	—	—	whitelisted
3260	svchost.exe	40.115.3.253:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
6408	SIHClient.exe	20.12.23.50:443	slscr.update.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	whitelisted
6408	SIHClient.exe	23.35.229.160:80	www.microsoft.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
6408	SIHClient.exe	13.85.23.206:443	fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	40.127.240.158	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.185.174	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	40.115.3.253	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	20.12.23.50	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	23.35.229.160	whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com	13.85.23.206	whitelisted

Threats

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General Info

iconutils-5-20-en-win.exe

DAB07082F58A4F5E446DD02EB1765E9D

E168B97DF6F30FED89E2342A930285FE8B221240

DF596881757A7724C2BB7C80DB96B5B393418257D3ED0121BB1C989E9FC2E9A3

98304:77of6V1Gneofol1fTtWov5hFLvI+lM+elBlwv6+/46Ljo1k8HnUangiCiwoUQWY6:kODagMZixMPVZVP0GkTyKSCmzD8LHn

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Launch configuration

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Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Phishing document has been detected

SUSPICIOUS

Reads the Windows owner or organization settings

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Creates a software uninstall entry

Searches for installed software

INFO

Create files in a temporary directory

Checks supported languages

Reads the computer name

Creates files in the program directory

Creates files or folders in the user directory

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