What is gplegacy.dll?

gplegacy.dll is part of Avira Product Family and developed by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG according to the gplegacy.dll version information.

gplegacy.dll's description is "Antivirus On-Access Service Legacy Plugin"

gplegacy.dll is digitally signed by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG.

gplegacy.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Avira\Antivirus\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about gplegacy.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on gplegacy.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameAvira Product Family
Company nameAvira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
File descriptionAntivirus On-Access Service Legacy Plugin
Internal namegplegacy.dll
Original filenamegplegacy.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2019 Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG and its Licensors
Product version15.0.1907.1452
File version15.0.1907.1452

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

Product nameAvira Product Family
Company nameAvira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
File descriptionAntivirus On-Access Service Legacy P..
Internal namegplegacy.dll
Original filenamegplegacy.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2019 Avira Operations G..
Product version15.0.1907.1452
File version15.0.1907.1452

Digital signatures [?]

gplegacy.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAvira Operations GmbH & Co. KG
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number76ba9423ddbce7b145a95f01ee015f17

VirusTotal report

None of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the gplegacy.dll file.

None of the 68 anti-virus programs detected the gplegacy.dll 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_exists": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\315bc0f2a5b4ac69afac7d288e179588559ab8128ef92c71751d91efd71a7d35.bin.dll",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\315bc0f2a5b4ac69afac7d288e179588559ab8128ef92c71751d91efd71a7d35.bin.dll.manifest"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "kernel32",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\315bc0f2a5b4ac69afac7d288e179588559ab8128ef92c71751d91efd71a7d35.bin.dll"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\rundll32.exe",
        "process_name": "rundll32.exe",
        "pid": 1512,
        "summary": {
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\315bc0f2a5b4ac69afac7d288e179588559ab8128ef92c71751d91efd71a7d35.bin.dll",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\315bc0f2a5b4ac69afac7d288e179588559ab8128ef92c71751d91efd71a7d35.bin.dll.manifest"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "kernel32",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\315bc0f2a5b4ac69afac7d288e179588559ab8128ef92c71751d91efd71a7d35.bin.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1572817985.5625,
        "ppid": 2892
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1572817985.3125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "C:\\bamboo-build\\WAVUI-WINAV-BARW\\AV\\BuildOutput\\Bin\\Release\\gplegacy.dll.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "resource name",
                "ioc": "TEXTINCLUDE",
                "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": 1512,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "length": 4096,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "base_address": "0x74f86000"
                    },
                    "time": 1572817985.8125,
                    "tid": 2732,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE"
                    }
                },
                "pid": 1512,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 10
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "allocates_rwx"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

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    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
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            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.0630090236664,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5074,
            "time": 3.0197820663452,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5402,
            "time": 1.0110609531403,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5730,
            "time": 3.0307469367981,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 6058,
            "time": 1.5191881656647,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 6386,
            "time": -0.099074840545654,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 6714,
            "time": 1.5315639972687,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 15396,
            "time": 1.045254945755,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 19588,
            "time": 3.1257920265198,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "c16e04dc3196c2519ef39f83feb59c48a2cb998a16183794e4284f93a7cc8c67",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "4deff4ea297e0ce1d226b6c9b63ff2b231f6f11d2411439ba8b02da8ccc726cd",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandboxScreenshot from the sandbox

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD529c10d455894cb81ed2dcf914fec674b
SHA256315bc0f2a5b4ac69afac7d288e179588559ab8128ef92c71751d91efd71a7d35

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