Managed XDR

setup.msi (Splashtop) — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
setup.msi
File type
Composite Document File V2 Document, Little Endian, Os: Windows, Version 10.0, Code page: 1252, Title: Installation Database, Subject: AteraAgent, Author: Atera networks, Keywords: Installer, Comments: This installer database contains the logic and data required to install AteraAgent., Template: Intel;1033, Revision Number: {C2313C58-405E-456C-A0D8-1020FFDD0EDD}, Create Time/Date: Tue Nov 18 22:01:28 2025, Last Saved Time/Date: Tue Nov 18 22:01:28 2025, Number of Pages: 200, Number of Words: 6, Name of Creating Application: Windows Installer XML Toolset (3.14.1.8722), Security: 2
File size
2.9 MB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

w10/x64 en

Hashes

SHA1
7285da4ff8ede74795d1eb3f53f1a7a2b6a41fc5
SHA256
71b6e6f6794082358219ac554eeed7c0cc9ac2a061fe307d131414426ec22aaf
MD5
42362d7ba9a5572bb790a676abee7332

Malwares

  • Splashtop

Signatures

Execution

T1059.001 suspicious_powershell: Creates suspicious PowerShell process
T1569.002 persistence_service: Starts newly created service
T1047 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1047 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1059.003 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1059.003 suspicious_batch: Suspicious batch

Persistence

T1543.003 creates_service: Creates a service, that will start automatically
T1574 dropper_dll: Creates DLL, which is then loaded into the process

Privilege Escalation

T1543.003 creates_service: Creates a service, that will start automatically
T1574 dropper_dll: Creates DLL, which is then loaded into the process
T1134 sets_privilegies_via_adjusttokenprivileges: Sets process privilege via AdjustTokenPrivileges
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process
T1055 injection_failed: The attempt to inject into a process has failed

Defense Evasion

T1027.002 unnamed_memory_regions: Code was executed in unnamed regions
T1497.001 antivm_generic_services: Enumerates services, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1574 dropper_dll: Creates DLL, which is then loaded into the process
T1027.004 compiles_code: Compiles C# code
T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1497.003 antisandbox_idletime: Detects Windows Idle Time to determine the uptime
T1497.003 antisandbox_sleep: The process attempted to slow down analysis
T1497.001 antivm_network_adapters: Checks NIC addresses
T1134 sets_privilegies_via_adjusttokenprivileges: Sets process privilege via AdjustTokenPrivileges
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process
T1055 injection_failed: The attempt to inject into a process has failed
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497 evasion_diskenum: Sandbox evasion using enumeration of partitions
T1497.001 antisandbox_script_timer: Detected script timer window (indicative of sleep style evasion)
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1497.001 antivm_queries_computername: Retrieves the computer name
T1070 stealth_window: A process created a hidden window

Credential Access

T1555.004 windows_credential_manager: Acquire credentials from the Windows Credential Manager

Discovery

T1497.001 antivm_generic_services: Enumerates services, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1518.001 antiav_detectservice: Attempts to detect installed antiviruses by a certain service
T1497.001 antivm_wmi: Uses WMI to detect virtual environment
T1497.003 antisandbox_idletime: Detects Windows Idle Time to determine the uptime
T1497.003 antisandbox_sleep: The process attempted to slow down analysis
T1057 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1082 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1082 uses_windows_utilities: Uses Windows utilities for basic Windows functionality
T1497.001 antivm_network_adapters: Checks NIC addresses
T1049 list_ts_rdp_sessions: Lists ts/rdp sessions
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497 evasion_diskenum: Sandbox evasion using enumeration of partitions
T1497.001 antisandbox_script_timer: Detected script timer window (indicative of sleep style evasion)
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1497.001 antivm_queries_computername: Retrieves the computer name
T1016 get_hostname: Attempts to get hostname
T1082 fingerprint_to_file: Collects data about system and user and writes it to a text file
T1082 sysenv_get: Gets environment variables

Command and Control

T1071.001 network_http: Performs HTTP requests
T1071.001 winhttp_https: Performs HTTP/HTTPS requests using WinHttp

Impact

T1489 net_stop: Stops services through the use of net stop

Other

suricata_alert: Malicious traffic detected
AteraAgent: AteraAgent application detected
yara_rules: Static rules
creates_in_windows: Creates files in the Windows directory
modifies_certs: Attempts to generate or modify system certificates
network_bind: Starts servers listening at None
creates_exe: Creates executable files in the file system
suspicious_process_network: Unusual process network activity detected
executes_dropped_exe: Executes dropped exe files
unsigned_driver_drop: Sample is not signed and drops a device driver
create_rpc_bindings: Creates RPC connection
creates_suspended_process: Creates suspended process
break_limit_exceeded: Warning: function calls limit has been exceeded
message_box: Displays a message
msi_has_custom_action: MSI file contains custom action
creates_in_programdata: Creates files in the ProgramData directory
test_check_service: Starts services
checktokenmembership: Checks user token with CheckTokenMembership call
writes_data: Writes big amount of data to disk
ce_info: AteraAgent Configuration Data found
valid_authenticode: The digital signature has been verified

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