File name:

winrar-x64-621.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/c4cf644a-7674-4124-9997-bc90d5a29f0f
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 28, 2025, 11:40:13
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:

766AC70B840C029689D3C065712CF46E

SHA1:

E54F4628076D81B36DE97B01C098A2E7BA123663

SHA256:

06D6ECC5F9D88636B0BAC62218C296BFA1B2222F734C9CBED5575BD9F634E219

SSDEEP:

98304:JXBOBfKwtPLkq+mYc1SItulce0nDd/n/Y4TsL0Ffxm:JX/wtgdxIece0nelj

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Drops 7-zip archiver for unpacking

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Reads Internet Explorer settings

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)
      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)

    • Creates/Modifies COM task schedule object

      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)

    • Searches for installed software

      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)
      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 1164)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Checks supported languages

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)
      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)
      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)

    • The sample compiled with russian language support

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • winrar-x64-621.exe (PID: 7216)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • Uninstall.exe (PID: 7800)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 1164)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 8156)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 1164)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7604)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7276)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 1164)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (50)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (49.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2023:02:16 12:31:41+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.33
CodeSize: 250368
InitializedDataSize: 391168
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x25320
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 6.21.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 6.21.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
ProductName: WinRAR
CompanyName: Alexander Roshal
FileDescription: WinRAR archiver
FileVersion: 6.21.0
ProductVersion: 6.21.0
InternalName: WinRAR
LegalCopyright: Copyright © Alexander Roshal 1993-2023
OriginalFileName: WinRAR.exe
No data.
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Total processes
149
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start winrar-x64-621.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe uninstall.exe no specs rundll32.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs winrar-x64-621.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1164"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
2040"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
6404"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\winrar-x64-621.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\winrar-x64-621.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Alexander Roshal
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
WinRAR archiver
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
6.21.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\winrar-x64-621.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
7216"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\winrar-x64-621.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\winrar-x64-621.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Alexander Roshal
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
WinRAR archiver
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.21.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\winrar-x64-621.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7276"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7344C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe—svchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.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\oleaut32.dll
7380"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
SppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
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
7604"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7800"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\uninstall.exe" /setupC:\Program Files\WinRAR\Uninstall.exe—winrar-x64-621.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Alexander Roshal
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Uninstall WinRAR
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.21.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\winrar\uninstall.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
7940C:\WINDOWS\System32\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\imagehlp.dll
Total events
3 322
Read events
3 221
Write events
97
Delete events
4

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7216) winrar-x64-621.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(7216) winrar-x64-621.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(7216) winrar-x64-621.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(7216) winrar-x64-621.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR SFX
Operation:writeName:C%%Program Files%WinRAR
Value:
C:\Program Files\WinRAR
(PID) Process:(7216) winrar-x64-621.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry
Operation:delete valueName:AddToFavoritesInitialSelection
Value:
(PID) Process:(7216) winrar-x64-621.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry
Operation:delete valueName:AddToFeedsInitialSelection
Value:
(PID) Process:(7800) Uninstall.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\Setup\.rar
Operation:writeName:Set
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7800) Uninstall.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\Setup\.zip
Operation:writeName:Set
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7800) Uninstall.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\Setup\.cab
Operation:writeName:Set
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7800) Uninstall.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\Setup\.arj
Operation:writeName:Set
Value:
1
Executable files
13
Suspicious files
16
Text files
11
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7216winrar-x64-621.exe —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\Descript.iontext
MD5:3FB658E292A09D2303B6D84FAF079E0C
SHA256:FA7BFC756E502CA814F927130574CBB472FC8B9C608F98B470409E7D8D1AD30D
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\License.txttext
MD5:672064CF19DB0B083B981CF0BE7662B0
SHA256:9FC8AA33CCAFA04C1CE4C0A61047B341297D720ADAB1B77F67B5FE59F43BB59F
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarFiles.lsttext
MD5:08EA0309D72A874C182F08CBF9DA2CC3
SHA256:12787F8204EEDB0B8BDABF5D68D557334FDDB2D70B46E1422510713DDA5E6A01
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\WhatsNew.txttext
MD5:4C88A040B31C4D144B44B0DC68FB2CC8
SHA256:6F1A005A0E5C765FCC68FE15F7CCD18667A6E583980E001BA7181AAAEED442B8
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\Order.htmhtml
MD5:5C336DE3B3D794322AD9E5915E3A509F
SHA256:BCE29EF3B95306CB7B304FB8C3039BE7157356D9F9D4E7E1C6BFBF02A117F48F
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\7zxa.dllexecutable
MD5:BC3754B7C77DFB6AED1722EF7F53B414
SHA256:B54CAC90E649EBBF7C27CF1772F5C1644F4600DB88F0D51419A3529A5A5F95FC
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\UnRAR.exeexecutable
MD5:6798BFC99AAAF9D55752EDE12E168AE7
SHA256:24CA6E9F0BABA7BAE04DBA25BF5E2FC233144491A26AB7E8A8F36B19DB8B5EDE
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarExtInstaller.exeexecutable
MD5:6E572A51C449298BE4248E3A4A8C6525
SHA256:20E76F4EE03CCAA67D1D13CEDAD827B5F7F5526024A4568D1A33E43074753D74
7216winrar-x64-621.exeC:\Program Files\WinRAR\Uninstall.exeexecutable
MD5:CAC9723066062383778F37E9D64FD94E
SHA256:E187E1119350CAA3AEC9D531989F60452D0198368F19CF65FFD2194A8A4003AD
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
26
DNS requests
13
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.6:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7176
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5756
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1164
BackgroundTransferHost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5756
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
6988
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
4.231.128.59:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.216.77.6:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.172.255.217:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.32.76:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.17.190.73:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
7176
backgroundTaskHost.exe
20.223.35.26:443
arc.msn.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.185.110
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.6
  • 23.216.77.22
  • 23.216.77.41
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.172.255.217
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 20.190.160.20
  • 40.126.32.136
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.130
  • 20.190.160.132
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.223.35.26
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 92.123.104.36
  • 92.123.104.34
  • 92.123.104.41
  • 92.123.104.45
  • 92.123.104.35
  • 92.123.104.38
  • 92.123.104.47
  • 92.123.104.37
  • 92.123.104.42
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 20.12.23.50
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.85.23.206
whitelisted

Threats

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Reports
winrar-x64-621.exe