File name:

ProtonVPN.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/4d117bbd-9a56-43a5-9ea3-766ebfb21cf1
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 02, 2024, 03:59:58
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

BBDFA1D6790C663A569FC5B8DFECF810

SHA1:

2191504F2A05F6B17B9476C4C7E005F8D3618F3A

SHA256:

21FEAFEFB5EFF856A47945000C079D7C8954CAF877B03A31B34EA9A546DA3D33

SSDEEP:

49152:1JqtFA/t3FUkQ3VeF7h9kNjbNczKZ6GMuenNMZ9gmgDKzGuMgsDafp6RjHSQH8pX:1eYJ6kOeFnAc3yPgmcKXYjHtAS9G6a

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Actions looks like stealing of personal data

      • ProtonVPN.exe (PID: 3972)

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • ProtonVPN.exe (PID: 3972)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • ProtonVPN.exe (PID: 3972)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • ProtonVPN.exe (PID: 3972)

    • Checks supported languages

      • ProtonVPN.exe (PID: 3972)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2020:06:04 10:17:05+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 48
CodeSize: 7532032
InitializedDataSize: 37376
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x730dde
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.16.1.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.16.1.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: ProtonVPN
FileVersion: 1.16.1.0
InternalName: ProtonVPN.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2020 Proton Technologies AG
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: ProtonVPN.exe
ProductName: ProtonVPN
ProductVersion: 1.16.1-642ed5c9
AssemblyVersion: 1.16.1.0
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
32
Monitored processes
1
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start protonvpn.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3972"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProtonVPN.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProtonVPN.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
ProtonVPN
Version:
1.16.1.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\protonvpn.exe
c:\windows\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
105
Read events
105
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
0
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
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whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
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whitelisted

DNS requests

No data

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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ProtonVPN.exe