| File name: | Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/298f02a0-2255-4aaa-9538-88489ba5033d |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | July 06, 2025, 05:36:10 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 7 sections |
| MD5: | BC4A177C57AD2439DE08F86738E026B5 |
| SHA1: | 14DFAA2069E01EB0C8973D4DC7043BF2CA153572 |
| SHA256: | FFF7E97A5C76A9C197BA2BA9419BA34162859A265C6A1E568E9022B56EC1B64C |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:zP6KSoi+6TcFr5E36nyyxDRj3GVn+Ul5XSwogze6CYIiTfli2vV9Mh8MRo2w+uUq:bAeWG9+x64GI |
| .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) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2024:10:29 06:01:53+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 14 |
| CodeSize: | 1442304 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 7006720 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x11003a |
| OSVersion: | 6 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 3.0.1.8 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 3.0.1.8 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Dynamic link library |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | English (U.S.) |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| CompanyName: | Nero AG |
| FileDescription: | NeroInstaller |
| FileVersion: | 3.0.1.8 |
| InternalName: | NeroInstaller |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright (c) 2003-2024 Nero AG and its licensors |
| OriginalFileName: | backitup2025 |
| ProductName: | NeroInstaller |
| ProductVersion: | 3.0.1.8 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 72 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\NeroInfo.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\NeroInfo.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Nero AG Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Nero Info Exit code: 0 Version: 27,5,1,1 Modules
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| 432 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\OpenWith.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\neropack | C:\Windows\System32\OpenWith.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Pick an app Exit code: 2147943623 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 436 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=3592,i,2268343986032361071,11221459509707980213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3608 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
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| 984 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Viewer\PhotoViewer.dll", ImageView_Fullscreen C:\Users\admin\Desktop\nero_logo.png | C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows host process (Rundll32) Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1028 | "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ""C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Apps\NeroInfo\NeroInfo.exe" -createtask" | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe | — | NeroInstaller.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1180 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | NeroPatentActivation.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1200 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --string-annotations --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=2528,i,2268343986032361071,11221459509707980213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2704 /prefetch:2 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
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| 1204 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SpecialOffer.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SpecialOffer.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Nero AG Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: AdvrCntr Special Module Exit code: 0 Version: 11.9.5.12 Modules
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| 1652 | "C:\Windows\System32\icacls.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\backitup2025\NeroStart.zip" /grant Users:M /T | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe | — | NeroInstaller.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1812 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\NeroInstaller.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\NeroInstaller.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Nero AG Integrity Level: HIGH Description: NeroInstaller Exit code: 4294967295 Version: 3.0.2.1 Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (7092) Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7092) Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7092) Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Visited: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5808) NeroInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Nero\Nero Launcher |
| Operation: | write | Name: | installPath |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5808) NeroInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Nero\Nero 10\Shared |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SendUsageStatistics |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5808) NeroInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5808) NeroInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Cookie: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5808) NeroInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CachePrefix |
Value: Visited: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5808) NeroInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\neropack\226 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Common\Nero KnowHow PLUS\NeroKnowHowPLUS.exe |
Value: 2025-07-06 05:36:41 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5808) NeroInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_96DPI_PIXEL |
| Operation: | write | Name: | NeroKnowHowPLUS.exe |
Value: 1 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7092 | Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\backitup2025\25_07_06_05-36AM.Log | binary | |
MD5:FD6CF5D31EF6D91260A117659911B84E | SHA256:A07F2A3999FEFD2A1D8A1DEC13F7C2DDC9449AC9B857B3EF1E6D7F2179846440 | |||
| 7092 | Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\backitup2025\NeroInstaller.zip | compressed | |
MD5:6DEB0E4F914724CCB3651A5ABE8B62A3 | SHA256:741BE68E766702BCA1C05305F350B9366463BF69627978CA9D357CCC3563E6EF | |||
| 7092 | Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\backitup2025\temp\NeroInstaller\NeroInstaller.exe | executable | |
MD5:2977B9414237C2DD7982D908C12D10A9 | SHA256:AD8B2A1D676AD7620A2FCEED18CD868DE07A756EADE950B9133D9D34DB289C2C | |||
| 5808 | NeroInstaller.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Common\AdvrCntr6\NeroPatentActivation.exe | executable | |
MD5:ACBC93DCAF4A1443A0B0533A3F026944 | SHA256:D3681265C9759BB8B6564C5A695F7F1071633256AE65670F1C0445FAA27F52B7 | |||
| 5808 | NeroInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\backitup2025\advrcntr6.zip | compressed | |
MD5:24EC6AE4342C1CFFACBA193B218F44B8 | SHA256:561D672E263A26732DADF23F79C8F32A544E8286010BC371071A6BB9A4F2F1FC | |||
| 5808 | NeroInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\backitup2025\Guide.zip | compressed | |
MD5:FDB47AF94B0A266B2005CDA2EFBD3D09 | SHA256:59E1A916AFD015A7F73C44C5CF0ED15E39877462620A28F4C932C8A4427D9CD5 | |||
| 5808 | NeroInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\backitup2025\NeroInstaller.ini | binary | |
MD5:9C6E77AA39A42FEE418403AFD131FC96 | SHA256:170A9DC2C9AED00878066AC17948A27A45663ED14AFC5ACFC3F93194B2D19F2B | |||
| 1812 | NeroInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NeroInstaller\nerocore\temp\NeroInstaller\NeroInstaller.exe | executable | |
MD5:2977B9414237C2DD7982D908C12D10A9 | SHA256:AD8B2A1D676AD7620A2FCEED18CD868DE07A756EADE950B9133D9D34DB289C2C | |||
| 5808 | NeroInstaller.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Common\AdvrCntr6\Eula_Nero_en-US.rtf | text | |
MD5:32323FDCC22CFBE3F3FD3ED49ADCC368 | SHA256:D8CD4C9CEFC18B62DCE1E441C18002328962FEF8FBA2AE890EDE1BA4BDAF2153 | |||
| 5808 | NeroInstaller.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Common\AdvrCntr6\Eula_Nero_es-ES.rtf | text | |
MD5:9258987A0DA2226C409A072394A55E89 | SHA256:BE62DE4475BC67D00FEED3430466BA7FC272C8CA487BED5D6FA1CE9D7ADABC54 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | GET | 200 | 23.53.40.178:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.53.40.178:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.53.40.178:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 193.24.237.217:443 | https://login.nero.com/api/setting/general | unknown | binary | 3.23 Kb | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 302 | 193.24.239.229:443 | https://www.nero.com/download.php?id=0_250320253021_neroinstaller | unknown | — | — | — |
— | — | GET | 200 | 205.234.175.175:443 | https://dl9.nero.com/software/NeroNewInstall/neroinstaller_3.0.2.1.zip | unknown | compressed | 5.99 Mb | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 193.24.237.217:443 | https://login.nero.com/api/setting/general | unknown | binary | 3.23 Kb | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 23.53.40.178:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 23.53.40.178:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 23.53.40.178:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
login.nero.com |
| whitelisted |
www.nero.com |
| whitelisted |
dl9.nero.com |
| whitelisted |
s3.neroknowhow.com |
| unknown |
neroknowhow.com |
| unknown |
www.googletagmanager.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2200 | svchost.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
2200 | svchost.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Image Sharing Service (imgur.com) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO Possible Chrome Plugin install |
Process | Message |
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [7004] [2025-07-06 05:36:27.632] Debug "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe"
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [7004] [2025-07-06 05:36:27.898] Debug Installer ID:backitup2025
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [7004] [2025-07-06 05:36:27.898] Debug SilentMode:0 strInstallPath: UseExtension:1
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [7004] [2025-07-06 05:36:27.898] Debug Make NTIU Registry Writeable:1
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [4984] [2025-07-06 05:36:27.944] Info Start Update Check - url: https://login.nero.com/api/update/check
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [4984] [2025-07-06 05:36:28.679] Info Update Check Done, It is force update, update it.
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [7004] [2025-07-06 05:36:33.945] Debug File content length: 6284065, Http response Code 200:
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [7004] [2025-07-06 05:36:34.116] Debug File https://www.nero.com/download.php?id=0_250320253021_neroinstaller, Http response Code 200:
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Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe | Stub Installer [7004] [2025-07-06 05:36:34.148] Debug Download self Succ.
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NeroInstaller.exe | Stub Installer [4192] [2025-07-06 05:36:34.538] Debug "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Nero-BackItUp-2025-3.0.1.8.exe" /noselfupdate /installid backitup2025 /nomutexcheck
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