File name:

UrbanVpnUpdater.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/21ecce66-8a8e-42cf-9ce8-036cdd290098
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

AsyncRAT is a RAT that can monitor and remotely control infected systems. This malware was introduced on Github as a legitimate open-source remote administration software, but hackers use it for its many powerful malicious functions.

Analysis date: May 14, 2026, 11:31:50
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto-reg
asyncrat
rat
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

C153DE0ECC7626BCB2FD34A4944E79E7

SHA1:

8CF7684286A14C836D88F5973B59EEFBE68DF222

SHA256:

039CC3D021F34D2B7844E4CB4FA0FABD56853DD40DEDAE1C9CFD1699882BBF6F

SSDEEP:

3072:ySS2O80JCL3vSHKGbbpGJtY8hMBUose44UIStd7t0J66VdaZTlgmgRR259gtz4Bi:mMjkbUtYf764UjdzGaZmReuaIbxErw6

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
    • ASYNCRAT has been detected (YARA)

      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 3088)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4856)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
    • Uses TIMEOUT.EXE to delay execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4856)
    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
    • The executable file from the user directory is run by the CMD process

      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 5308)
  • INFO

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
    • Reads the computer name

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 5308)
      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 3088)
    • Launching a file from a Registry key

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
    • Checks supported languages

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 3088)
      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 5308)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • UrbanVpnUpdater.exe (PID: 9152)
      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 5308)
      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 3088)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 3088)
    • Reads Environment values

      • UrbanVpn.exe (PID: 3088)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report

AsyncRat

(PID) Process(3088) UrbanVpn.exe
C2 (11)104.21.87.11
172.67.139.34
188.114.97.0
188.114.96.0
108.162.193.193
108.162.192.120
kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
server.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
api.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
email.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
screenshot.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
Ports (5)443
80
53
8080
1604
Version1.0.7
Options
AutoRuntrue
MutexUrbanVpn-gf6-sfk-as3k238-j3-2fuj
InstallFolder%AppData%
Certificates
Cert1MIICMDCCAZmgAwIBAgIVAKAAD/SurGzixOhqLGBOobqogcoTMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBDQUAMGQxFTATBgNVBAMMDERjUmF0IFNlcnZlcjETMBEGA1UECwwKcXdxZGFuY2h1bjEcMBoGA1UECgwTRGNSYXQgQnkgcXdxZGFuY2h1bjELMAkGA1UEBwwCU0gxCzAJBgNVBAYTAkNOMB4XDTI1MDczMDE2MDAzNFoXDTM2MDUwODE2MDAzNFowEDEOMAwGA1UEAwwFRGNSYXQwgZ8wDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADgY0A...
Server_Signaturea1KXCUSCL/w4sGdLeUMPYLKCIJVoTgXDkOt+bTWD7+P+Ko14HxxZbe6CrU527agK7l4l8xeq8t1v5q/PSXWGHaAmEX2Xcc0aBeVbw5UWZQ6UXMvkS7dKq/ainpFeB3s7dVQkoIDcd7Nukq2PAS8G/daMRlcyCClBUgc289Ymsf8=
Keys
AES33bd5ccaf26cbecb8553f5452fbe7e7ab475ae9897f964c5982ddb3973a80cc1
SaltDcRatByqwqdanchun
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2022:01:12 03:47:42+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 60928
InitializedDataSize: 213504
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x10c4e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 5.1.1.7683
ProductVersionNumber: 5.1.1.7683
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: Urban Cyber Security
FileDescription: Urban Vpn Updater 5.1.1.7683
FileVersion: 5.1.1.7683
InternalName: Urban Vpn Updater
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2026 Urban Cyber Security
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: Urban Vpn Updater
ProductName: UrbanVPN
ProductVersion: 5.1.1.7683
AssemblyVersion: 5.1.1.7683
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
150
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start urbanvpnupdater.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs timeout.exe no specs #ASYNCRAT urbanvpn.exe urbanvpn.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2844C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3088"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\UrbanVpn.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\UrbanVpn.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Urban Cyber Security
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Urban Vpn Updater 5.1.1.7683
Version:
5.1.1.7683
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\urbanvpn.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
AsyncRat
(PID) Process(3088) UrbanVpn.exe
C2 (11)104.21.87.11
172.67.139.34
188.114.97.0
188.114.96.0
108.162.193.193
108.162.192.120
kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
server.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
api.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
email.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
screenshot.kalyanonlinematkaapp.in.net
Ports (5)443
80
53
8080
1604
Version1.0.7
Options
AutoRuntrue
MutexUrbanVpn-gf6-sfk-as3k238-j3-2fuj
InstallFolder%AppData%
Certificates
Cert1MIICMDCCAZmgAwIBAgIVAKAAD/SurGzixOhqLGBOobqogcoTMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBDQUAMGQxFTATBgNVBAMMDERjUmF0IFNlcnZlcjETMBEGA1UECwwKcXdxZGFuY2h1bjEcMBoGA1UECgwTRGNSYXQgQnkgcXdxZGFuY2h1bjELMAkGA1UEBwwCU0gxCzAJBgNVBAYTAkNOMB4XDTI1MDczMDE2MDAzNFoXDTM2MDUwODE2MDAzNFowEDEOMAwGA1UEAwwFRGNSYXQwgZ8wDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADgY0A...
Server_Signaturea1KXCUSCL/w4sGdLeUMPYLKCIJVoTgXDkOt+bTWD7+P+Ko14HxxZbe6CrU527agK7l4l8xeq8t1v5q/PSXWGHaAmEX2Xcc0aBeVbw5UWZQ6UXMvkS7dKq/ainpFeB3s7dVQkoIDcd7Nukq2PAS8G/daMRlcyCClBUgc289Ymsf8=
Keys
AES33bd5ccaf26cbecb8553f5452fbe7e7ab475ae9897f964c5982ddb3973a80cc1
SaltDcRatByqwqdanchun
4292\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
4856C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6465.tmp.bat""C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exeUrbanVpnUpdater.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\cmdext.dll
5308"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\UrbanVpn.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\UrbanVpn.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Urban Cyber Security
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Urban Vpn Updater 5.1.1.7683
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.1.1.7683
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\urbanvpn.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
6584timeout 3 C:\Windows\System32\timeout.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
timeout - pauses command processing
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\timeout.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
9152"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\UrbanVpnUpdater.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\UrbanVpnUpdater.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Urban Cyber Security
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Urban Vpn Updater 5.1.1.7683
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.1.1.7683
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\urbanvpnupdater.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
4 395
Read events
4 394
Write events
1
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(9152) UrbanVpnUpdater.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:UrbanVpn
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\UrbanVpn.exe"
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
9152UrbanVpnUpdater.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6465.tmp.battext
MD5:B4A56B48A32BC29746005C1F0210D224
SHA256:321BC0A097DBE89098AFDA08BA44516C6C07A36555C88ED33B13B44E0105AE1E
9152UrbanVpnUpdater.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\UrbanVpn.exeexecutable
MD5:C153DE0ECC7626BCB2FD34A4944E79E7
SHA256:039CC3D021F34D2B7844E4CB4FA0FABD56853DD40DEDAE1C9CFD1699882BBF6F
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HTTP(S) requests
84
TCP/UDP connections
73
DNS requests
27
Threats
6

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2976
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
304
48.209.133.15:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/WSD/RUXIM?os=Windows&osVer=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&sku=48&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&locale=en-US&deviceId=s:BAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&sampleId=s:95271487&appVer=10.0.19041.3623&OSVersionFull=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&FlightRing=Retail&AttrDataVer=186&App=RUXIM&AppVer=&DeviceFamily=Windows.Desktop
US
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
304
48.209.133.15:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/wsd/muse?ProcessorClockSpeed=3094&FlightIds=&UpdateOfferedDays=4294967295&BranchReadinessLevel=CB&OEMManufacturerName=DELL&IsCloudDomainJoined=0&ProcessorIdentifier=AMD64%20Family%2023%20Model%201%20Stepping%202&sku=48&ActivationChannel=Retail&AttrDataVer=186&IsMDMEnrolled=0&ProcessorCores=6&ProcessorModel=AMD%20Ryzen%205%203500%206-Core%20Processor&TotalPhysicalRAM=6144&PrimaryDiskType=4294967295&FlightingBranchName=&ChassisTypeId=1&OEMModelNumber=DELL&SystemVolumeTotalCapacity=260281&sampleId=95271487&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&App=muse&DisableDualScan=0&AppVer=10.0&OEMSubModel=J5CR&locale=en-US&IsAlwaysOnAlwaysConnectedCapable=0&ms=0&DefaultUserRegion=244&UpdateServiceUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fneverupdatewindows10.com&osVer=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&os=windows&deviceId=s%3ABAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&DeferQualityUpdatePeriodInDays=0&ring=Retail&DeferFeatureUpdatePeriodInDays=30
US
whitelisted
1324
svchost.exe
GET
200
48.209.133.15:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/WSD/WaasMedic?os=Windows&osVer=10.0.19041.1.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-&appVer=10.0.19041.3758&ring=Retail&sku=48&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&locale=en-US&deviceId=BAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4
US
text
3.41 Kb
whitelisted
1324
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
US
binary
814 b
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
US
binary
814 b
whitelisted
2976
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
US
binary
814 b
whitelisted
356
svchost.exe
POST
200
40.126.31.0:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
US
xml
1.24 Kb
whitelisted
356
svchost.exe
POST
200
20.190.160.20:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
US
xml
1.24 Kb
whitelisted
POST
400
40.126.31.0:443
https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf
US
text
203 b
whitelisted
356
svchost.exe
POST
400
20.190.160.20:443
https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf
US
text
203 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
Not routed
whitelisted
1324
svchost.exe
48.209.133.15:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
2976
RUXIMICS.exe
48.209.133.15:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
48.209.133.15:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
2.16.204.145:443
www.bing.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
Not routed
whitelisted
1324
svchost.exe
2.16.164.72:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
2976
RUXIMICS.exe
2.16.164.72:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
2.16.164.72:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 48.209.133.15
  • 48.209.138.189
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.42.72.131
  • 13.69.239.77
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.16.204.145
  • 2.16.204.152
  • 2.16.204.150
  • 2.16.204.157
  • 2.16.204.142
  • 2.16.204.151
  • 2.16.204.149
  • 2.16.204.153
  • 2.16.204.148
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
google.com
  • 192.178.183.101
  • 192.178.183.102
  • 192.178.183.138
  • 192.178.183.139
  • 192.178.183.100
  • 192.178.183.113
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.72
  • 2.16.164.49
  • 23.216.77.33
  • 23.216.77.23
  • 23.216.77.30
  • 23.216.77.38
  • 23.216.77.14
  • 23.216.77.12
  • 23.216.77.21
  • 23.216.77.34
  • 23.216.77.15
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.59.18.102
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.20
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 40.126.32.72
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.128
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 40.126.32.136
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.5
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 20.190.160.22
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 20.190.160.130
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 74.178.240.61
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.165.94.54
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2976
RUXIMICS.exe
Unknown Traffic
ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW)
3088
UrbanVpn.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Win32/Common RAT related JA3 hash observed
3088
UrbanVpn.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Win32/Common RAT related JA3 hash observed
3088
UrbanVpn.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Win32/Common RAT related JA3 hash observed
3088
UrbanVpn.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Win32/Common RAT related JA3 hash observed
3088
UrbanVpn.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Win32/Common RAT related JA3 hash observed
No debug info