File name:

launcher.exe

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Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 15, 2026, 11:56:15
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows, 8 sections
MD5:

5BDC9CDCB6D8A7F0AE755AE3D08CE926

SHA1:

FE4CD88D71E0DBA478293FB79EC1E6F5857B000F

SHA256:

03AA32156E9DA48F36A26779AD9179731CBFF576095450A94ECF1ED6F7A30723

SSDEEP:

98304:89Yd3zK4GWQWMde51gsQe9cDDqzapKbyqTkr1WjFUuNoB+xTzxKnfl0StsjwBbvI:IpyvIK1ovG

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • launcher.exe (PID: 6544)
      • launcher.exe (PID: 2336)
      • launcher.exe (PID: 5440)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • launcher.exe (PID: 6544)
      • launcher.exe (PID: 2336)

    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • launcher.exe (PID: 2336)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • launcher.exe (PID: 6544)
      • launcher.exe (PID: 2336)
      • launcher.exe (PID: 5440)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • launcher.exe (PID: 2336)

    • Reads the computer name

      • launcher.exe (PID: 2336)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • launcher.exe (PID: 2336)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (49.6)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (49.5)
.vxd | VXD Driver (0.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2026:03:11 15:04:14+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.5
CodeSize: 5207040
InitializedDataSize: 868864
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x7047a3
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
142
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start launcher.exe no specs launcher.exe no specs launcher.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2336"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\launcher.exe" --vxlang-launcherC:\Users\admin\Desktop\launcher.exe—launcher.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\launcher.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
2432C:\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
5440"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\launcher.exe" "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\launcher.exe" --vxlang-launcher --axion-id:73cd32ea1b33f2e0 C:\Users\admin\Desktop\launcher.exe
launcher.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\launcher.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
6544"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\launcher.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\launcher.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\launcher.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
Total events
3 769
Read events
3 769
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
16
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
11
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.30:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7288
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.30:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
88.221.169.152:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.216.77.30:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
88.221.169.152:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7288
svchost.exe
GET
200
88.221.169.152:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3292
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.16.164.72:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3292
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.52.181.212:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.3.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3292
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.52.181.212:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
POST
500
48.192.1.64:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
Not routed
—
whitelisted
—
—
92.123.104.41:443
www.bing.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
Not routed
—
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.216.77.30:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
—
—
23.216.77.30:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
7288
svchost.exe
23.216.77.30:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
88.221.169.152:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
—
—
88.221.169.152:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
7288
svchost.exe
88.221.169.152:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 52.168.112.66
  • 20.52.64.201
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 92.123.104.41
  • 92.123.104.50
  • 92.123.104.52
  • 92.123.104.31
  • 92.123.104.47
  • 92.123.104.35
  • 92.123.104.33
  • 92.123.104.37
  • 92.123.104.34
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.201.78
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.30
  • 23.216.77.41
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.6
  • 23.216.77.36
  • 23.216.77.25
  • 23.216.77.38
  • 23.216.77.20
  • 2.16.164.72
  • 2.16.164.49
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 88.221.169.152
  • 23.52.181.212
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 48.192.1.64
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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