| File name: | driver_booster_setup.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/743b84e2-2d7e-4bf6-9dd7-9bf379406dc0 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | September 21, 2025, 14:37:27 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 8 sections |
| MD5: | E5C34E2835F39C6919AA75442736145A |
| SHA1: | 04D0622F546DCD9E678F6096DA6C69C6801099ED |
| SHA256: | 0AAB49B4A19C721C9416825428D9013F7DCB779F9B07D28095B94E33B07687DE |
| SSDEEP: | 393216:/QdCu639ySqOKnUIhxQsZQdcm8Q2G8oJ//X:/QYu6NyLnrRedn87BoJ |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (42.6) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (19.5) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (18.9) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (18.9) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2018:06:14 13:27:46+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 2.25 |
| CodeSize: | 66560 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 71680 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x1181c |
| OSVersion: | 5 |
| ImageVersion: | 6 |
| SubsystemVersion: | 5 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 13.0.0.138 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 13.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | This installation was built with Inno Setup. |
| CompanyName: | IObit |
| FileDescription: | Driver Booster 13 Setup |
| FileVersion: | 13.0.0.138 |
| LegalCopyright: | © IObit. All rights reserved. |
| ProductName: | Driver Booster 13 |
| ProductVersion: | 13.0 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 188 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\Passenger.exe" | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\Passenger.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: The Passenger Exit code: 0 Version: 12.0.0.215 Modules
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| 432 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\InstStat.exe" /install db13 | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\InstStat.exe | driver_booster_setup.tmp | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Driver Booster InstStat Exit code: 0 Version: 13.0.0.22 Modules
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| 440 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\DriverUpdate.exe" | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\DriverUpdate.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Driver Booster Driver Update Exit code: 0 Version: 12.0.0.37 Modules
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| 684 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\RttHlp.exe" /cnt | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\RttHlp.exe | — | DriverBooster.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: IObit RttHlp Exit code: 0 Version: 13.0.0.4 Modules
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| 768 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\NoteIcon.exe" "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\DriverBooster.exe" | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\NoteIcon.exe | DriverBooster.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: IObit NoteIcon Exit code: 0 Version: 4.3.0.7 Modules
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| 1096 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\ChangeIcon.exe" /0 "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\Icons\Main\" | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\ChangeIcon.exe | DriverBooster.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: ChangeIcon Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.189 Modules
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| 1100 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\ScanWinUpd.exe" | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\ScanWinUpd.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: IObit ScanWinUpd Exit code: 3221226540 Version: 12.0.0.31 Modules
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| 1136 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\Boost.exe" | C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\13.0.0\Boost.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Driver Booster Exit code: 0 Version: 11.0.0.0 Modules
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| 1232 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp-dbinst\setup.exe" "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\driver_booster_setup.exe" /title="Driver Booster 13" /dbver=13.0.0.138 /eula="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp-dbinst\EULA.rtf" /showlearnmore /pmtproduct /nochromepmt /runupt | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp-dbinst\setup.exe | driver_booster_setup.tmp | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Driver Booster Installer Version: 12.0.0.109 Modules
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| 1632 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\driver_booster_setup.exe" /SPAWNWND=$70324 /NOTIFYWND=$C02F6 | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\driver_booster_setup.exe | driver_booster_setup.tmp | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: IObit Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Driver Booster 13 Setup Exit code: 1 Version: 13.0.0.138 Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SessionInfo\1\ApplicationViewManagement\W32:0000000000080328 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | VirtualDesktop |
Value: 10000000303044563096AFED4A643448A750FA41CFC7F708 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SessionInfo\1\ApplicationViewManagement\W32:0000000000060302 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | VirtualDesktop |
Value: 10000000303044563096AFED4A643448A750FA41CFC7F708 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU |
| Operation: | write | Name: | NodeSlots |
Value: 02020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MRUListEx |
Value: 040000000000000003000000110000000E000000100000000F0000000C0000000D0000000B000000050000000A000000090000000800000001000000070000000600000002000000FFFFFFFF | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\4 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MRUListEx |
Value: 040000000000000003000000050000000200000001000000FFFFFFFF | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Locked |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MinimizedStateTabletModeOff |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | QatItems |
Value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| |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\ShellBrowser |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ITBar7Layout |
Value: 13000000000000000000000020000000100000000000000001000000010700005E01000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4772) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SessionInfo\1\ApplicationViewManagement\W32:000000000008038E |
| Operation: | write | Name: | VirtualDesktop |
Value: 10000000303044563096AFED4A643448A750FA41CFC7F708 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4748 | driver_booster_setup.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp\_isetup\_setup64.tmp | executable | |
MD5:E4211D6D009757C078A9FAC7FF4F03D4 | SHA256:388A796580234EFC95F3B1C70AD4CB44BFDDC7BA0F9203BF4902B9929B136F95 | |||
| 4772 | explorer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\PenWorkspace\DiscoverCacheData.dat | binary | |
MD5:E49C56350AEDF784BFE00E444B879672 | SHA256:A8BD235303668981563DFB5AAE338CB802817C4060E2C199B7C84901D57B7E1E | |||
| 3556 | driver_booster_setup.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-8PLKO.tmp\driver_booster_setup.tmp | executable | |
MD5:048F89F1BE0CE17F10350B121C08B6BD | SHA256:8DFC033FF5A1EBAC9282F15F14AB048B73FB058FEC927A1F5D188A359315C6EB | |||
| 1632 | driver_booster_setup.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-661QM.tmp\driver_booster_setup.tmp | executable | |
MD5:048F89F1BE0CE17F10350B121C08B6BD | SHA256:8DFC033FF5A1EBAC9282F15F14AB048B73FB058FEC927A1F5D188A359315C6EB | |||
| 4748 | driver_booster_setup.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp\Inno_English.lng | text | |
MD5:4014E584F7EB5936A6D2B8B75ADE700F | SHA256:5ACF921D2B7D33D5FC9AB02569BE5F46B5F3CF8656BF1C245F2F61F55529BB3B | |||
| 4748 | driver_booster_setup.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp\Icon_1.bmp | image | |
MD5:7651F72266FA440C50C08309021DB68F | SHA256:652F8E7B89CC7823F11F5515BE2B07B370DC9760F324EAD2D5A2B4E05ADFDF0D | |||
| 4748 | driver_booster_setup.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp\DriverBooster.exe | executable | |
MD5:B1FCCEACCE78392EE8BAF7E69C1E5C3C | SHA256:D28ECB37D964224C8DCDFAA074C0FBF71C1CF525AB971E58F4E68AB423E46015 | |||
| 4748 | driver_booster_setup.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp\EULA.rtf | text | |
MD5:B0381F0BA7EAD83EA3BD882C1DE4CD48 | SHA256:44BC9472169403484A0D384F1CA81989EF7E4B07441758E8A0110078933CBCB5 | |||
| 4748 | driver_booster_setup.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp\DBInstaller.exe | executable | |
MD5:150DED5F2FAA13A272D5DDC9F54E9A34 | SHA256:19CA841AB205BCF886EF002605C2FB79E8B6D08296F6E146608D1AB3B826A8DF | |||
| 4748 | driver_booster_setup.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-KGJ6O.tmp-dbinst\libcrypto-1_1.dll | executable | |
MD5:902385503375A1C52787E2C88895E030 | SHA256:078D662AF771A3B93C44415447294DB364E22710CEDC274B685EC639783AC928 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.32.238.112:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | DE | binary | 825 b | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 2.16.10.170:443 | https://update.iobit.com/infofiles/itop/itopav.upt | unknown | text | 336 b | unknown |
— | — | GET | 200 | 23.32.238.112:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | DE | binary | 825 b | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | NL | binary | 814 b | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 206 | 2.16.10.186:443 | https://update.iobit.com/infofiles/db/rmd/install_cfg_n.zlb | unknown | binary | 149 Kb | unknown |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | NL | binary | 814 b | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 206 | 2.16.10.186:443 | https://update.iobit.com/infofiles/db/rmd/install_cfg_n.zlb | unknown | binary | 149 Kb | unknown |
— | — | GET | 206 | 2.16.10.170:443 | https://update.iobit.com/infofiles/db/rmd/install_cfg_n.zlb | unknown | binary | 149 Kb | unknown |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | NL | binary | 814 b | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.32.238.112:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | DE | binary | 825 b | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 23.32.238.112:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 23.32.238.112:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 23.32.238.112:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 95.101.149.131:80 | www.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 95.101.149.131:80 | www.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 95.101.149.131:80 | www.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
update.iobit.com |
| whitelisted |
stats.iobit.com |
| unknown |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
Process | Message |
|---|---|
setup.exe | time1 |
setup.exe | doFinshedEvent_Freeware 0 |
setup.exe | time3 |
setup.exe | Order: itop |
setup.exe | ProductVersion: 13.0.0.138 |
setup.exe | Chk_ver_min |
setup.exe | Chk_ver_max |
setup.exe | CheckSameVerList |
setup.exe | CheckLicense |
setup.exe | chk_os_ver 110;100;63;62;61 |