Malware analysis Installer.exe Malicious activity | ANY.RUN

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File name:	Installer.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/492127d7-ed76-44c0-b130-e8577084be33
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	May 19, 2025, 16:54:32
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME:	application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info:	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive, 5 sections
MD5:	2BC83E04C8E0A6FFBB0F21303E10F187
SHA1:	9CE6F6F34401DCB69C198D95455CEDC717863B27
SHA256:	F5EBE8B3918E28A67A91AF2FC9BC5EBC614A2A582178DFD8C69B4BF9FBD273EA
SSDEEP:	6144:6tMsncrpz66ZiB+DUIVjwiyYS8i7YIzYPnUqqycBWLBmr79Isga:mnGY6s+DrVjtyAi7YhUvywKUrisga

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 180 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: 120 seconds
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
- Executing a file with an untrusted certificate
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
SUSPICIOUS
- Malware-specific behavior (creating "System.dll" in Temp)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
- Executable content was dropped or overwritten
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
- Application launched itself
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
- The process creates files with name similar to system file names
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
- Searches for installed software
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
- There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
INFO
- Reads the computer name
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
- Create files in a temporary directory
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
- Checks supported languages
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
- Process checks computer location settings
  - Installer.exe (PID: 1276)
- The sample compiled with english language support
  - Installer.exe (PID: 7280)
- Reads the software policy settings
  - slui.exe (PID: 7384)
  - slui.exe (PID: 8132)
- Checks proxy server information
  - slui.exe (PID: 8132)

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TRiD

.exe	\|	NSIS - Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (94.8)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (3.4)
.dll	\|	Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (0.7)
.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (0.5)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (0.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2009:12:05 22:50:46+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	6
CodeSize:	23552
InitializedDataSize:	119808
UninitializedDataSize:	1024
EntryPoint:	0x323c
OSVersion:	4
ImageVersion:	6
SubsystemVersion:	4
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	1.0.0.8
ProductVersionNumber:	1.0.0.8
FileFlagsMask:	0x0000
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Win32
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	Neutral
CharacterSet:	Windows, Latin1
CompanyName:	Thimpson Consalt
FileDescription:	Aggregate Setup
FileVersion:	1.0.0.8
LegalCopyright:	Thimpson Consalt. Copyright 2017
ProductName:	AggregateSetup
ProductVersion:	1.0.0.8
Publisher:	Thimpson Consalt

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Total processes

137

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

1276

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

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

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Thimpson Consalt

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Aggregate Setup

Exit code:

Version:

1.0.0.8

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\installer.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

7280

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Installer.exe" /lo

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

Installer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Thimpson Consalt

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Aggregate Setup

Exit code:

Version:

1.0.0.8

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\installer.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

7352

C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding

C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe

—

svchost.exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

Description:

KMS Connection Broker

Exit code:

Version:

10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll

7384

"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEvent

C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe

SppExtComObj.Exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

Description:

Windows Activation Client

Exit code:

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

8132

C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding

C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe

svchost.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Windows Activation Client

Exit code:

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

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Total events

1 877

Read events

1 877

Write events

Delete events

Modification events

No data

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
1276	Installer.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsmBA89.tmp		binary
		MD5:0FA8AD5B78CAD671E5D72CB94CFD1996	SHA256:2628165FB4AEF7BA3D7A8506293BB5E00E98AE05164FC4786752C50A4FD54855
7280	Installer.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsdBE42.tmp		binary
		MD5:8019F19027B9818A726C436ED834B395	SHA256:BDF10F71C2975E0DA30934B63EC023654FDE025AF0D938DC6BEB1C443BCC39C4
7280	Installer.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nstBEA1.tmp\System.dll		executable
		MD5:C17103AE9072A06DA581DEC998343FC1	SHA256:DC58D8AD81CACB0C1ED72E33BFF8F23EA40B5252B5BB55D393A0903E6819AE2F
1276	Installer.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nscBB36.tmp\System.dll		executable
		MD5:C17103AE9072A06DA581DEC998343FC1	SHA256:DC58D8AD81CACB0C1ED72E33BFF8F23EA40B5252B5BB55D393A0903E6819AE2F
7280	Installer.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nstBEA1.tmp\Phase.dll		executable
		MD5:10D08DEA2E52FF1059F9830821FAF4F4	SHA256:542683EDCC489A8AC7FE0D3C75631242A8CA9F5F2920FB12D6B8E571C6B8A83F

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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
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	GET	200	23.216.77.21:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	GET	200	184.30.21.171:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	GET	200	2.17.190.73:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
7964	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
7964	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

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
4996	RUXIMICS.exe	4.231.128.59:443	—	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	51.124.78.146:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	23.216.77.21:80	crl.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
2104	svchost.exe	4.231.128.59:443	—	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	184.30.21.171:80	www.microsoft.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted
7280	Installer.exe	198.211.112.230:443	app.universesoftwareinc.com	DIGITALOCEAN-ASN	US	unknown
3216	svchost.exe	172.211.123.250:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	FR	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	20.190.160.22:443	login.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	NL	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	2.17.190.73:80	ocsp.digicert.com	AKAMAI-AS	DE	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	51.124.78.146 40.127.240.158	whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com	23.216.77.21 23.216.77.25	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.186.78	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	184.30.21.171	whitelisted
app.universesoftwareinc.com	198.211.112.230	unknown
client.wns.windows.com	172.211.123.250	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.160.22 20.190.160.130 40.126.32.133 20.190.160.14 20.190.160.2 40.126.32.74 20.190.160.67 20.190.160.5	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	2.17.190.73	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	172.202.163.200	whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com	20.242.39.171	whitelisted

Threats

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General Info

Installer.exe

2BC83E04C8E0A6FFBB0F21303E10F187

9CE6F6F34401DCB69C198D95455CEDC717863B27

F5EBE8B3918E28A67A91AF2FC9BC5EBC614A2A582178DFD8C69B4BF9FBD273EA

6144:6tMsncrpz66ZiB+DUIVjwiyYS8i7YIzYPnUqqycBWLBmr79Isga:mnGY6s+DrVjtyAi7YhUvywKUrisga

Software environment set and analysis options

Launch configuration

Software preset

Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

SUSPICIOUS

Malware-specific behavior (creating "System.dll" in Temp)

Executable content was dropped or overwritten

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

Application launched itself

The process creates files with name similar to system file names

Searches for installed software

There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

INFO

Reads the computer name

Create files in a temporary directory

Checks supported languages

Process checks computer location settings

The sample compiled with english language support

Reads the software policy settings

Checks proxy server information

Malware configuration

Static information

TRiD

EXIF

EXE

Video and screenshots

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Process information

Information

Modules

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Modules

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