What is VM331STI.EXE?

VM331STI.EXE is part of VM331 StiMnt and developed by Vimicro according to the VM331STI.EXE version information.

VM331STI.EXE's description is "VM331 StiMnt"

VM331STI.EXE is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher.

VM331STI.EXE is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\USB Camera\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about VM331STI.EXE.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on VM331STI.EXE:

PropertyValue
Product nameVM331 StiMnt
Company nameVimicro
File descriptionVM331 StiMnt
Internal nameVM331 StiMnt
Original filenameVM331_STI.exe.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright c 2007
Product version1, 0, 0, 7
File version1, 0, 0, 7

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

Product nameVM331 StiMnt
Company nameVimicro
File descriptionVM331 StiMnt
Internal nameVM331 StiMnt
Original filenameVM331_STI.exe.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright c 2007
Product version1, 0, 0, 7
File version1, 0, 0, 7

Digital signatures [?]

VM331STI.EXE has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Third Party Component CA 2012
Certificate serial number330000001dc31a761624754f8000000000001d

VirusTotal report

None of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the VM331STI.EXE file.

None of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the VM331STI.EXE file.

Sandbox Report

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

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

{
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\ZSMC\\USBCAMERA\\ZC0331\\BigDogPath"
    ],
    "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\\Locale\\00000409"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "dwmapi.dll",
        "comctl32",
        "UxTheme.dll"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\24fc4ef12209bbacd523570e66182d9470a3499bb74fd50e890298281f422097.bin",
        "process_name": "24fc4ef12209bbacd523570e66182d9470a3499bb74fd50e890298281f422097.bin",
        "pid": 2420,
        "summary": {
            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\ZSMC\\USBCAMERA\\ZC0331\\BigDogPath"
            ],
            "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\\Locale\\00000409"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "dwmapi.dll",
                "comctl32",
                "UxTheme.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1596995586.8125,
        "ppid": 1268
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1596995586.34375,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 4,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Foreign language identified in PE resource",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "name": "RT_MENU",
                "language": "LANG_CHINESE",
                "offset": "0x00091380",
                "filetype": "data",
                "sublanguage": "SUBLANG_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL",
                "type": "generic",
                "size": "0x00000044"
            },
            {
                "name": "RT_STRING",
                "language": "LANG_CHINESE",
                "offset": "0x000916e8",
                "filetype": "data",
                "sublanguage": "SUBLANG_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL",
                "type": "generic",
                "size": "0x000000e8"
            },
            {
                "name": "RT_VERSION",
                "language": "LANG_CHINESE",
                "offset": "0x000913c8",
                "filetype": "data",
                "sublanguage": "SUBLANG_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL",
                "type": "generic",
                "size": "0x000002d0"
            },
            {
                "name": "RT_MANIFEST",
                "language": "LANG_CHINESE",
                "offset": "0x00091180",
                "filetype": "XML 1.0 document, ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators",
                "sublanguage": "SUBLANG_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL",
                "type": "generic",
                "size": "0x000001fb"
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "origin_langid"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.0782198905944824,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2234,
            "time": 3.038411855697632,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2562,
            "time": 1.0190119743347168,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2890,
            "time": 3.0501558780670166,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3218,
            "time": 1.5178308486938477,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3546,
            "time": -0.09500718116760254,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 3874,
            "time": 1.531601905822754,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 8350,
            "time": 1.041260004043579,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 12542,
            "time": 3.0934958457946777,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "bab889863342bf53e3dce2fc7329f83c5eca4d8b724f81d4e8e9e4d395d20398",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "b252217d82a1b99059f2804a53f937969cfe70222dd0c33adaa5c453e09fd924",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandbox

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5279175f66914d5be0d3a3dd9f85fd5b3
SHA25624fc4ef12209bbacd523570e66182d9470a3499bb74fd50e890298281f422097

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to vm331sti.exe:

vm331sti.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

vm331sti.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

VM331 StiMnt has stopped working.

End Program - vm331sti.exe. This program is not responding.

vm331sti.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

vm331sti.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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