What is Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx?

Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx is part of Tweaking Tabs v2 and developed by Tweaking.com according to the Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx version information.

Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx is digitally signed by Tweaking LLC.

Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx is usually located in the 'd:\windows repair\Downloads\RepairAIO\Tweaking.com - Windows Repair\Files\registry_backup_tool\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx:

PropertyValue
Product nameTweaking Tabs v2
Company nameTweaking.com
Internal nameTweaking_Tabsv2
Original filenameTweaking_Tabsv2.ocx
CommentsTweaking Tabs v2
Product version2.1.0.0
File version2.1.0.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameTweaking Tabs v2
Company nameTweaking.com
Internal nameTweaking_Tabsv2
Original filenameTweaking_Tabsv2.ocx
CommentsTweaking Tabs v2
Product version2.1.0.0
File version2.1.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameTweaking LLC
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO RSA Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number00fa9a6751c25e175f8cd0a34198e61e79

VirusTotal report

None of the 70 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx file.

None of the 70 anti-virus programs detected the Tweaking_Tabsv2.ocx file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

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    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Windows\\Globalization\\Sorting\\sortdefault.nls"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\2a697b88c196a45663d87676269b806545cfd07b0f3600b7e68eeef7aea5ec25.bin.dll",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\2a697b88c196a45663d87676269b806545cfd07b0f3600b7e68eeef7aea5ec25.bin.dll.manifest"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\Language Groups\\1",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\Locale\\00000409",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\2a697b88c196a45663d87676269b806545cfd07b0f3600b7e68eeef7aea5ec25.bin.dll",
        "kernel32.dll",
        "MSVBVM60.DLL"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\rundll32.exe",
        "process_name": "rundll32.exe",
        "pid": 2740,
        "summary": {
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                "C:\\Windows\\Globalization\\Sorting\\sortdefault.nls"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\2a697b88c196a45663d87676269b806545cfd07b0f3600b7e68eeef7aea5ec25.bin.dll",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\2a697b88c196a45663d87676269b806545cfd07b0f3600b7e68eeef7aea5ec25.bin.dll.manifest"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\Language Groups\\1",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\Locale\\00000409",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\2a697b88c196a45663d87676269b806545cfd07b0f3600b7e68eeef7aea5ec25.bin.dll",
                "kernel32.dll",
                "MSVBVM60.DLL"
            ]
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        "first_seen": 1595537585.640625,
        "ppid": 1664
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
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]

Signatures

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        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive)",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "data",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 4,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "TYPELIB",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "_IID_PPGTWEAKTAB",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "_IID_TWEAKTAB",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "_SRCIID_TWEAKTAB",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_unknown_resource_name"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Allocates read-write-execute memory (usually to unpack itself)",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "process",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "NtProtectVirtualMemory",
                    "return_value": 0,
                    "arguments": {
                        "process_identifier": 2740,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "length": 4096,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "base_address": "0x72941000"
                    },
                    "time": 1595537585.749625,
                    "tid": 2436,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 2740,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 12
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        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "allocates_rwx"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "entropy": 7.98128064546862,
                "section": {
                    "size_of_data": "0x0000fe00",
                    "virtual_address": "0x00054000",
                    "entropy": 7.98128064546862,
                    "name": "data",
                    "virtual_size": "0x00010000"
                },
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "A section with a high entropy has been found"
            },
            {
                "entropy": 0.7888198757763976,
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "Overall entropy of this PE file is high"
            }
        ],
        "references": [
            "http:\/\/www.forensickb.com\/2013\/03\/file-entropy-explained.html",
            "http:\/\/virii.es\/U\/Using%20Entropy%20Analysis%20to%20Find%20Encrypted%20and%20Packed%20Malware.pdf"
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        "name": "packer_entropy"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

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    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "544d7e0dc5a6b88f9bbae86979da65e99e2fa5f738423676774aa2ce28e8e19b",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "e6246f7548a4fd285a2c183bda5a280e5ba8d2d337378f82105c79df46074c27",
    "irc": [],
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}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandboxScreenshot from the sandbox

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD51ba8c38bf4610829ff1302d1c97b4aa4
SHA2562a697b88c196a45663d87676269b806545cfd07b0f3600b7e68eeef7aea5ec25

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