File name:

backgrounddownload.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/ea7db117-6f36-4287-bb19-c0d34730872b
Verdict: No threats detected
Analysis date: November 13, 2020, 01:34:46
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

973F189B392CE69CF64064D56D7FFEF0

SHA1:

61228CC7B9CF36246542CFB44775768E24B0FD0B

SHA256:

184AA7E1D814FC9B44C09B065DABD7E756804E3530D02AB2543CD5EC7CE99EA3

SSDEEP:

1536:T80dPhRhefdGvsTAYBqT5Fali/8HpNce9yZSmLCN8pt1BdwiRV:T80MqTbaQkHpNce9yZSZ8ptZwiRV

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.

  • INFO

    No info indicators.
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (49.4)
.scr | Windows screen saver (23.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (11.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (3.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2042:05:07 18:52:11+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 48
CodeSize: 53248
InitializedDataSize: 2560
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xee72
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 2.4.1111.43337
ProductVersionNumber: 2.4.1111.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: Downloads available updates
CompanyName: Microsoft
FileDescription: Visual Studio Background Download
FileVersion: 2.4.1111.43337
InternalName: BackgroundDownload.exe
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName: BackgroundDownload.exe
ProductName: Visual Studio
ProductVersion: 2.4.1111
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 01-Apr-1906 10:23:55
Debug artifacts:
  • E:\A\_work\436\s\src\BackgroundDownload\obj\Release\net45\BackgroundDownload.pdb
Comments: Downloads available updates
CompanyName: Microsoft
FileDescription: Visual Studio Background Download
FileVersion: 2.4.1111.43337
InternalName: BackgroundDownload.exe
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename: BackgroundDownload.exe
ProductName: Visual Studio
ProductVersion: 2.4.1111
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 01-Apr-1906 10:23:55
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LARGE_ADDRESS_AWARE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x0000CE78
0x0000D000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.98871
.rsrc
0x00010000
0x00000670
0x00000800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
3.607
.reloc
0x00012000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.0815394

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.00112
490
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshotscreenshotscreenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
35
Monitored processes
1
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start backgrounddownload.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1348"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\backgrounddownload.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\backgrounddownload.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Visual Studio Background Download
Exit code:
3762504530
Version:
2.4.1111.43337
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\backgrounddownload.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
Total events
2
Read events
2
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
1
TCP/UDP connections
1
DNS requests
1
Threats
2

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1204
WerFault.exe
GET
—
13.88.21.125:80
http://watson.microsoft.com/StageOne/backgrounddownload_exe/2_4_1111_43337/8815413b/KERNELBASE_dll/6_1_7601_17932/503275ba/e0434352/0000d3cf.htm?LCID=1033&OS=6.1.7601.2.00010100.1.0.48.17514&SM=DELL&SPN=DELL&BV=DELL&MID=3ADE2C42-4AB9-49B7-B142-BE9AEEA69063
US
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
1204
WerFault.exe
13.88.21.125:80
watson.microsoft.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
suspicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
watson.microsoft.com
  • 13.88.21.125
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
1204
WerFault.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY Application Crash Report Sent to Microsoft
1204
WerFault.exe
Unknown Traffic
ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW)
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