Malware analysis import.reg Malicious activity | ANY.RUN

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File name:	import.reg
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/0dfd0725-15a3-4e4a-9b9a-4ff60c07184e
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	April 06, 2025, 12:46:30
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME:	text/x-ms-regedit
File info:	Windows Registry text (Win2K or above)
MD5:	CD403A43119B0AD8ACA8AD920F7758F8
SHA1:	7CBAAAFF573326C20EE531E64AD66001B61FEF78
SHA256:	0C53460DC124DB6C337E75AC0CBBCAFFD1D59DF593A8E23D44D3BF69F92F3064
SSDEEP:	96:PrcwgHarrZtxg+BfiCjWZQl/vKj0hMXmNZ0/ZIZmZ5aYhwHShnwHV:P/NjrlVOU

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Disables Windows Defender
  - regedit.exe (PID: 7420)
- Changes Security Center notification settings
  - regedit.exe (PID: 7420)
SUSPICIOUS
- Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
  - ShellExperienceHost.exe (PID: 7912)
INFO
- Reads the computer name
  - ShellExperienceHost.exe (PID: 7912)
- Checks supported languages
  - ShellExperienceHost.exe (PID: 7912)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.reg	\|	Windows Registry Data (Ver. 5.0) (100)

No data.

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Total processes

134

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

7280

"C:\Windows\regedit.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\import.reg

C:\Windows\regedit.exe

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explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Registry Editor

Exit code:

3221226540

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\regedit.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll

7420

"C:\Windows\regedit.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\import.reg

C:\Windows\regedit.exe

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Registry Editor

Exit code:

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\regedit.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\gdi32.dll

7484

C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding

C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe

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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

7516

"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=TimerEvent

C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe

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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

7912

"C:\WINDOWS\SystemApps\ShellExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\ShellExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXtk181tbxbce2qsex02s8tw7hfxa9xb3t.mca

C:\Windows\SystemApps\ShellExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\ShellExperienceHost.exe

—

svchost.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Windows Shell Experience Host

Version:

10.0.19041.3758 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\systemapps\shellexperiencehost_cw5n1h2txyewy\shellexperiencehost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wincorlib.dll

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Total events

1 411

Read events

1 331

Write events

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System
Operation:	write	Name:	EnableSmartScreen
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System
Operation:	delete value	Name:	ShellSmartScreenLevel
Value:
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
Operation:	write	Name:	SmartScreenEnabled
Value: Off
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Miscellaneous Configuration
Operation:	delete key	Name:	(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\MpEngine
Operation:	delete key	Name:	(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\WMI\Autologger\DefenderAuditLogger
Operation:	write	Name:	Start
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\WMI\Autologger\DefenderAuditLogger
Operation:	write	Name:	Enabled
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\WMI\Autologger\DefenderAuditLogger
Operation:	write	Name:	EnableLevel
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\WMI\Autologger\DefenderAuditLogger
Operation:	write	Name:	EnableProperty
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(7420) regedit.exe	Key:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\WMI\Autologger\DefenderApiLogger\{0063715b-eeda-4007-9429-ad526f62696e}
Operation:	delete key	Name:	(default)
Value:

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

No data

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
6544	svchost.exe	GET	200	2.17.190.73:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
496	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	23.52.120.96:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
496	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	23.52.120.96:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	GET	200	23.216.77.15:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
2104	svchost.exe	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
5496	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	23.216.77.15:80	crl.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
3216	svchost.exe	172.172.255.218:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	20.190.160.67:443	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
2112	svchost.exe	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
2104	svchost.exe	40.127.240.158:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	4.231.128.59 40.127.240.158	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.186.142	whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com	23.216.77.15 23.216.77.21 23.216.77.20 23.216.77.7 23.216.77.11 23.216.77.22 23.216.77.19 23.216.77.8 23.216.77.16	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	172.172.255.218	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.160.67 20.190.160.2 20.190.160.64 40.126.32.72 20.190.160.14 20.190.160.131 20.190.160.5 20.190.160.65	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	2.17.190.73	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	4.175.87.197	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	23.52.120.96	whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com	40.69.42.241	whitelisted

Threats

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General Info

import.reg

CD403A43119B0AD8ACA8AD920F7758F8

7CBAAAFF573326C20EE531E64AD66001B61FEF78

0C53460DC124DB6C337E75AC0CBBCAFFD1D59DF593A8E23D44D3BF69F92F3064

96:PrcwgHarrZtxg+BfiCjWZQl/vKj0hMXmNZ0/ZIZmZ5aYhwHShnwHV:P/NjrlVOU

Software environment set and analysis options

Launch configuration

Software preset

Hotfixes

Behavior activities

MALICIOUS

Disables Windows Defender

Changes Security Center notification settings

SUSPICIOUS

Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

INFO

Reads the computer name

Checks supported languages

Malware configuration

Static information

TRiD

Video and screenshots

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Process information

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Modules

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