| File name: | Brave.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/00b17c27-85c2-4e51-86b7-1c4ecac4084c |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Stealers are a group of malicious software that are intended for gaining unauthorized access to users’ information and transferring it to the attacker. The stealer malware category includes various types of programs that focus on their particular kind of data, including files, passwords, and cryptocurrency. Stealers are capable of spying on their targets by recording their keystrokes and taking screenshots. This type of malware is primarily distributed as part of phishing campaigns. |
| Analysis date: | March 22, 2025, 17:45:34 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows, 8 sections |
| MD5: | 4E4C82586D5463D298CF16CDA5978BBE |
| SHA1: | 4E42352AC32834B53346B47F7206C7B52CBD2E34 |
| SHA256: | 0ED2B6C373446E31C3AB8E424BE0783B7DC397B67DB6DBE29173271321C3F426 |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:Q5SWISjW2svVyxboNUeCv8j7F6ptO+p2fyke/N5:a |
| .exe | | | InstallShield setup (57.6) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (36.9) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.6) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (2.6) |
| MachineType: | AMD AMD64 |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2025:01:03 02:09:49+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, Large address aware |
| PEType: | PE32+ |
| LinkerVersion: | 14.41 |
| CodeSize: | 1560064 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 1151488 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | 543232 |
| EntryPoint: | 0x615d0 |
| OSVersion: | 6 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows command line |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| CompanyName: | Brave |
| FileDescription: | Brave |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| InternalName: | Brave.dll |
| LegalCopyright: | |
| OriginalFileName: | Brave.dll |
| ProductName: | Brave |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 532 | %SystemRoot%\system32\csrss.exe ObjectDirectory=\Windows SharedSection=1024,20480,768 Windows=On SubSystemType=Windows ServerDll=basesrv,1 ServerDll=winsrv:UserServerDllInitialization,3 ServerDll=sxssrv,4 ProfileControl=Off MaxRequestThreads=16 | C:\Windows\System32\csrss.exe | — | ||||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Client Server Runtime Process Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) | |||||||||||||||
| 540 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Update\Install\{82B7FBBD-9AD5-4D8A-B616-645826FDC14A}\CR_5F964.tmp\setup.exe" --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler --database=C:\WINDOWS\SystemTemp\Crashpad --url=https://cr.brave.com --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Brave --annotation=ver=134.1.76.81 --initial-client-data=0x2b0,0x2b4,0x2b8,0x28c,0x2bc,0x7ff7c8f74950,0x7ff7c8f7495c,0x7ff7c8f74968 | C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Update\Install\{82B7FBBD-9AD5-4D8A-B616-645826FDC14A}\CR_5F964.tmp\setup.exe | — | setup.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Brave Software, Inc. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Brave Installer Exit code: 0 Version: 134.1.76.81 Modules
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| 668 | "C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --field-trial-handle=2028,i,2794047484029833799,9282807470988203243,262144 --variations-seed-version=main@533f1f2dd75e8be37bc43f03ace8b2228d90641e --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5296 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe | brave.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Brave Software, Inc. Integrity Level: LOW Description: Brave Browser Exit code: 0 Version: 134.1.76.81 Modules
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| 668 | "C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --field-trial-handle=2028,i,2794047484029833799,9282807470988203243,262144 --variations-seed-version=main@533f1f2dd75e8be37bc43f03ace8b2228d90641e --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5216 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe | brave.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Brave Software, Inc. Integrity Level: LOW Description: Brave Browser Exit code: 0 Version: 134.1.76.81 Modules
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| 732 | "C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --start-stack-profiler --field-trial-handle=2028,i,2794047484029833799,9282807470988203243,262144 --variations-seed-version=main@533f1f2dd75e8be37bc43f03ace8b2228d90641e --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2168 /prefetch:3 | C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe | brave.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Brave Software, Inc. Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Brave Browser Version: 134.1.76.81 Modules
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| 748 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe | C:\Windows\System32\services.exe | wininit.exe | ||||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Services and Controller app Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1184 | "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" | C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Mozilla Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Firefox Exit code: 0 Version: 123.0 Modules
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| 1276 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Update\Install\{82B7FBBD-9AD5-4D8A-B616-645826FDC14A}\brave_installer-x64.exe" --do-not-launch-chrome /installerdata="C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Update\Install\{82B7FBBD-9AD5-4D8A-B616-645826FDC14A}\guiB919.tmp" | C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Update\Install\{82B7FBBD-9AD5-4D8A-B616-645826FDC14A}\brave_installer-x64.exe | BraveUpdate.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Brave Software, Inc. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Brave Installer Exit code: 0 Version: 134.1.76.81 Modules
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| 1276 | "C:\WINDOWS\system32\taskmgr.exe" /4 | C:\Windows\System32\Taskmgr.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Task Manager Exit code: 3221226540 Version: 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1348 | "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc --channel=2164 -parentBuildID 20240213221259 -prefsHandle 2156 -prefMapHandle 2152 -prefsLen 31031 -prefMapSize 244583 -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - {00798754-1c06-4d51-88b3-75b12ad48854} 5328 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5328" 182e8580910 socket | C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe | — | firefox.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Mozilla Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Firefox Exit code: 0 Version: 123.0 Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (5328) firefox.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Mozilla\Firefox\DllPrefetchExperiment |
| Operation: | write | Name: | C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (748) services.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\DeviceAssociationService |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Start |
Value: 3 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) firefox.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SlowContextMenuEntries |
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A780390100009AD298B2EDA6DE11BA8CA68E55D895936E000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7696) BraveBrowserSetup-BRV010.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\BraveSoftware\Promo |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StubInstallerPath |
Value: C:\Users\admin\Downloads\BraveBrowserSetup-BRV010.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6108) BraveUpdate.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\BraveSoftware\Update |
| Operation: | write | Name: | path |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Update\BraveUpdate.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6108) BraveUpdate.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\BraveSoftware\Update |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UninstallCmdLine |
Value: "C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Update\BraveUpdate.exe" /uninstall | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6108) BraveUpdate.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\BraveSoftware\Update\Clients\{B131C935-9BE6-41DA-9599-1F776BEB8019} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | pv |
Value: 1.3.361.151 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6108) BraveUpdate.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\BraveSoftware\Update\Clients\{B131C935-9BE6-41DA-9599-1F776BEB8019} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | name |
Value: Brave Update | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6108) BraveUpdate.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\BraveSoftware\Update\ClientState\{B131C935-9BE6-41DA-9599-1F776BEB8019} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | pv |
Value: 1.3.361.151 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6108) BraveUpdate.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\BraveUpdate.exe |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DisableExceptionChainValidation |
Value: 0 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\startupCache\scriptCache-current.bin | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\startupCache\urlCache-current.bin | binary | |
MD5:297E88D7CEB26E549254EC875649F4EB | SHA256:8B75D4FB1845BAA06122888D11F6B65E6A36B140C54A72CC13DF390FD7C95702 | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\SiteSecurityServiceState.bin | binary | |
MD5:18871E8114BDFE31E056F60FE5DBF9B0 | SHA256:AA07E227121171B851F7202696A0C00ACB3390A7B8FC222EC81D44FAAD5B9F2C | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\sessionCheckpoints.json | binary | |
MD5:EA8B62857DFDBD3D0BE7D7E4A954EC9A | SHA256:792955295AE9C382986222C6731C5870BD0E921E7F7E34CC4615F5CD67F225DA | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\startupCache\scriptCache-child-current.bin | binary | |
MD5:C95DDC2B1A525D1A243E4C294DA2F326 | SHA256:3A5919E086BFB31E36110CF636D2D5109EB51F2C410B107F126126AB25D67363 | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\storage\permanent\chrome\idb\3870112724rsegmnoittet-es.sqlite | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\storage\permanent\chrome\idb\3561288849sdhlie.sqlite-shm | binary | |
MD5:B7C14EC6110FA820CA6B65F5AEC85911 | SHA256:FD4C9FDA9CD3F9AE7C962B0DDF37232294D55580E1AA165AA06129B8549389EB | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\cookies.sqlite-shm | binary | |
MD5:B7C14EC6110FA820CA6B65F5AEC85911 | SHA256:FD4C9FDA9CD3F9AE7C962B0DDF37232294D55580E1AA165AA06129B8549389EB | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\sessionCheckpoints.json.tmp | binary | |
MD5:EA8B62857DFDBD3D0BE7D7E4A954EC9A | SHA256:792955295AE9C382986222C6731C5870BD0E921E7F7E34CC4615F5CD67F225DA | |||
| 5328 | firefox.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\9kie7cg6.default-release\prefs-1.js | text | |
MD5:DE754D057D99A62EC4A4C9A0D6B07B2D | SHA256:7611AC8CA6A519E4769587A1188C38EAEBC2948A8B41D8F1ECB2876F0BDD9031 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | GET | 200 | 2.19.11.105:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2284 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.219.150.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1184 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2284 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.219.150.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5328 | firefox.exe | GET | 200 | 34.107.221.82:80 | http://detectportal.firefox.com/canonical.html | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5328 | firefox.exe | GET | 200 | 34.107.221.82:80 | http://detectportal.firefox.com/success.txt?ipv4 | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5328 | firefox.exe | POST | 200 | 2.19.120.159:80 | http://r11.o.lencr.org/ | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5328 | firefox.exe | POST | 200 | 2.19.120.159:80 | http://r10.o.lencr.org/ | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5328 | firefox.exe | POST | 200 | 172.217.16.195:80 | http://o.pki.goog/s/wr3/cgo | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 2.19.11.105:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Elisa Oyj | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 40.115.3.253:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 20.190.160.3:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.23.77.188:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
1184 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | 20.31.169.57:443 | arc.msn.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
1184 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | 2.23.77.188:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
arc.msn.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |
732 | brave.exe | Generic Protocol Command Decode | SURICATA QUIC failed decrypt |