What is autoitx3.dll?

autoitx3.dll is part of AutoIt v3 ActiveX Control and developed by AutoIt Team according to the autoitx3.dll version information.

autoitx3.dll's description is "AutoIt v3 ActiveX Control"

autoitx3.dll is usually located in the 'c:\Windows\SysWOW64\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected autoitx3.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on autoitx3.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameAutoIt v3 ActiveX Control
Company nameAutoIt Team
File descriptionAutoIt v3 ActiveX Control
Internal nameAutoItX3.dll
Original filenameAutoItX3.dll
Commentshttp://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/
Legal copyright©1999-2013 Jonathan Bennett & AutoIt Team
Product version3, 3, 9, 21
File version3, 3, 9, 21

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

Product nameAutoIt v3 ActiveX Control
Company nameAutoIt Team
File descriptionAutoIt v3 ActiveX Control
Internal nameAutoItX3.dll
Original filenameAutoItX3.dll
Commentshttp://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/
Legal copyright©1999-2013 Jonathan Bennett & AutoI..
Product version3, 3, 9, 21
File version3, 3, 9, 21

Digital signatures [?]

autoitx3.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

1 of the 70 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the autoitx3.dll file. That's a 1% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
eGambit PE.Heur.InvalidSig
1 of the 70 anti-virus programs detected the autoitx3.dll file.

Sandbox Report

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

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

{
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\d354f928369d829eeb77691e8ef4626bc69fd7acc7edf6ded01b1c4791a4dd74.bin.dll",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\d354f928369d829eeb77691e8ef4626bc69fd7acc7edf6ded01b1c4791a4dd74.bin.dll.manifest"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\d354f928369d829eeb77691e8ef4626bc69fd7acc7edf6ded01b1c4791a4dd74.bin.dll",
        "kernel32.dll",
        "imm32.dll"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\rundll32.exe",
        "process_name": "rundll32.exe",
        "pid": 2420,
        "summary": {
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\d354f928369d829eeb77691e8ef4626bc69fd7acc7edf6ded01b1c4791a4dd74.bin.dll",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\d354f928369d829eeb77691e8ef4626bc69fd7acc7edf6ded01b1c4791a4dd74.bin.dll.manifest"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\d354f928369d829eeb77691e8ef4626bc69fd7acc7edf6ded01b1c4791a4dd74.bin.dll",
                "kernel32.dll",
                "imm32.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1594392786.6875,
        "ppid": 1268
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1594392786.328125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "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": ".orpc",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "REGISTRY",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "TYPELIB",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_unknown_resource_name"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 3,
        "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": 2420,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "length": 4096,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "base_address": "0x10042000"
                    },
                    "time": 1594392786.8125,
                    "tid": 2460,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 2420,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 10
            },
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "process",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "NtProtectVirtualMemory",
                    "return_value": 0,
                    "arguments": {
                        "process_identifier": 2420,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "length": 4096,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "base_address": "0x74f21000"
                    },
                    "time": 1594392786.8125,
                    "tid": 2460,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 2420,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 12
            },
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "process",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "NtProtectVirtualMemory",
                    "return_value": 0,
                    "arguments": {
                        "process_identifier": 2420,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "length": 4096,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "base_address": "0x74e91000"
                    },
                    "time": 1594392786.8125,
                    "tid": 2460,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 2420,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 14
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "allocates_rwx"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
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            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.0782971382141113,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4318,
            "time": 3.0344760417938232,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4646,
            "time": 1.0471720695495605,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
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            "offset": 4974,
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            "dport": 5355,
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        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5302,
            "time": 1.5491650104522705,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
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            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
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            "offset": 5958,
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            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
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            "offset": 13520,
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            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 17712,
            "time": 3.1092379093170166,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "9db2b56e803ac442fc2a70f94f4e1c6f4272a227bca2d318f7a3809f2377d2b3",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "b4ce4101199545930f326744bf007efd7ef31faf25331702b76e3d01a90dae9c",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandboxScreenshot from the sandbox

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5a5b2e34aa31f64040d32fbf4fd33a29f
SHA256d354f928369d829eeb77691e8ef4626bc69fd7acc7edf6ded01b1c4791a4dd74

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with autoitx3.dll. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

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