What is softdir.exe?

softdir.exe is part of Software Director and developed by Cloanto Corporation according to the softdir.exe version information.

softdir.exe's description is "Software Director"

softdir.exe is digitally signed by Cloanto Corporation.

softdir.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about softdir.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on softdir.exe:

Property	Value
Product name	Software Director
Company name	Cloanto Corporation
File description	Software Director
Internal name	softdir.exe
Original filename	softdir.exe
Legal copyright	Copyright © 2001-2019 Cloanto Corporation
Legal trademark	Cloanto® is a registered trademark of Cloanto Corporation
Product version	6, 0, 5, 0
File version	6, 0, 5, 0

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

Product name	Software Director
Company name	Cloanto Corporation
File description	Software Director
Internal name	softdir.exe
Original filename	softdir.exe
Legal copyright	Copyright © 2001-2019 Cloanto Corpo..
Legal trademark	Cloanto® is a registered trademark ..
Product version	6, 0, 5, 0
File version	6, 0, 5, 0

Digital signatures [?]

softdir.exe has a valid digital signature.

Property	Value
Signer name	Cloanto Corporation
Certificate issuer name	Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number	717baac2245469a6bf2a74e7638e2e68

VirusTotal report

None of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the softdir.exe 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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        "API-MS-Win-Core-LocalRegistry-L1-1-0.dll",
        "kernel32.dll",
        "KERNEL32.DLL",
        "OLEAUT32.dll",
        "profapi.dll",
        "ADVAPI32.dll",
        "rpcrt4.dll",
        "ole32.dll",
        "SETUPAPI.dll",
        "user32.dll",
        "comctl32.dll"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\en-US\\KERNELBASE.dll.mui",
        "C:\\",
        "C:\\Windows\\Globalization\\Sorting\\sortdefault.nls"
    ],
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        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\KnownFolderSettings",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\ProfileList",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\FolderDescriptions",
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        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\Rpc",
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        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\",
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        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\NoInternetIcon",
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        "C:\\ProgramData\\Cloanto\\Software Director\\CrashDumps\\*.*"
    ]
}

Generic

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    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\cde017b87d2a092700430b2117ea0195a36b199b02566baa71659437904348eb.bin",
        "process_name": "cde017b87d2a092700430b2117ea0195a36b199b02566baa71659437904348eb.bin",
        "pid": 1268,
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                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\NoCommonGroups",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\NonEnum\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\HideInWebView",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\Icon",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\RelativePath",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\RestrictedAttributes",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Generation",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\PinToNameSpaceTree",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\HideOnDesktopPerUser",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\ProfileList\\ProgramData",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\NoPropertiesRecycleBin",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\SQMClient\\Windows\\CEIPEnable",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\StreamResource",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\ParsingName",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Setup\\SourcePath",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\NoPropertiesMyComputer",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\NoControlPanel",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\ComputerName\\ActiveComputerName\\ComputerName",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\Roamable",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\NoFileFolderJunction",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\StreamResourceType",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\Category",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\QueryForInfoTip",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Data",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\WantsFORPARSING",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Wow6432Node\\CLSID\\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\\ShellFolder\\HasNavigationEnum",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\InitFolderHandler",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\Setup\\OOBEInProgress",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\FolderTypeID",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\Setup\\SystemSetupInProgress",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\explorer\\FolderDescriptions\\{62AB5D82-FDC1-4DC3-A9DD-070D1D495D97}\\PreCreate",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US"
            ],
            "directory_enumerated": [
                "C:\\ProgramData\\Cloanto\\Software Director\\CrashDumps\\*.*"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1576180385.609375,
        "ppid": 2308
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1576180385.328125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "c:\\Projects\\SoftwareDirector\\Release\\softdir.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Checks amount of memory in system, this can be used to detect virtual machines that have a low amount of memory available",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "call": {
                    "category": "system",
                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "GlobalMemoryStatusEx",
                    "return_value": 1,
                    "arguments": {},
                    "time": 1576180385.734375,
                    "tid": 2336,
                    "flags": {}
                },
                "pid": 1268,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 391
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "antivm_memory_available"
    }
]

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": 3.07843279838562,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4318,
            "time": 3.0230088233947754,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4646,
            "time": 1.0199048519134521,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4974,
            "time": 3.0337889194488525,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5302,
            "time": 1.520129919052124,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 5630,
            "time": -0.1029200553894043,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 5958,
            "time": 1.547104835510254,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 13520,
            "time": 1.0532548427581787,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 17712,
            "time": 3.1245148181915283,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "b4f02595dfa9bca97d1e5365628a11fcc7c8fe108f2ff78f81493e392ae0f3a8",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "0a6cba3fae8a489da5d019979190d84eb4361bcf7d91561d471e6b88d25c4296",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

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Hashes [?]

Property	Value
MD5	2cf56d9daeff423a749367078133c07d
SHA256	cde017b87d2a092700430b2117ea0195a36b199b02566baa71659437904348eb

Error Messages

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

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

softdir.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.

Software Director has stopped working.

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

softdir.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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