File name:

Optimizer-16.5.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/a68ecf77-e25f-47de-9457-69c63e6af80c
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: August 03, 2024, 01:27:13
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
github
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

CC4ED359031DB8B3816F280A0CBDA217

SHA1:

537F393978F91EEF2AC22CE82EE1B2F9C6DD2D72

SHA256:

26C64C2FAFCD264B8130462FF6E40A6498EC6937FE95D5E83964388AE9597C4D

SSDEEP:

49152:Hg5MVSEHZwI23LmflVx+AEC8nNMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMML:oMpENMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM4

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)

    • Changes Windows Error Reporting flag

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)
      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Creates or modifies Windows services

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)
      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)
      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Reads the computer name

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)
      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Reads Environment values

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6548)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Reads product name

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)

    • Disables trace logs

      • Optimizer-16.5.exe (PID: 6880)
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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: 2024:05:03 12:06:31+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 48
CodeSize: 2470400
InitializedDataSize: 34816
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x25d0ca
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 0.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 0.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: The Finest Windows Optimizer
CompanyName: deadmoon © ∞
FileDescription: Optimizer
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: Optimizer.exe
LegalCopyright: deadmoon © ∞
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: Optimizer.exe
ProductName: Optimizer
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 0.0.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
134
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start optimizer-16.5.exe no specs optimizer-16.5.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
6548"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Optimizer-16.5.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Optimizer-16.5.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
deadmoon © ∞
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Optimizer
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\optimizer-16.5.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
6880"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Optimizer-16.5.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Optimizer-16.5.exe
Optimizer-16.5.exe
User:
admin
Company:
deadmoon © ∞
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Optimizer
Version:
0.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\optimizer-16.5.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
12 939
Read events
12 910
Write events
29
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6548) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6548) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6548) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6548) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6880) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Optimizer-16_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6880) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Optimizer-16_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableAutoFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6880) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Optimizer-16_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6880) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Optimizer-16_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(6880) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Optimizer-16_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(6880) Optimizer-16.5.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Optimizer-16_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
1
Text files
23
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\SystemTools.regtext
MD5:13B285768D5140BC337089840E1A9A3B
SHA256:0DC2F4E580BF09632E0961F857556D5F9378A9EBDE76F4D89F302E02DD829C21
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\WindowsApps.regtext
MD5:A1714039AB00D6275EF7EF2559346D71
SHA256:21223E33A52A85EC5EA797457DDF8458A5040760BABC5E5367646C312D74D5D4
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\DesktopShortcuts.regtext
MD5:1213A1260BE0789ADE56ED9BA6656FCA
SHA256:52B190CD52671BA5652AFE574245D72DD91AD0EC4168EA405EECC90BF6365BEA
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\InstallTakeOwnership.regtext
MD5:4E6D14D29CF28E40616D2BEF0CF8E8A8
SHA256:A7FA8AE88B1A6B0140C8DC47F46683B6AAE752D15FA95807034144C178358C76
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\SystemShortcuts.regtext
MD5:3B894F19CDEF342C0704E7774BB20AFA
SHA256:02C4C6610F2BAA98CEF5005A2155A76DD5D52B9B2C8BB49CB31E1A1EF5B74B9A
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\PowerMenu.regtext
MD5:2640EC954A779D0C212822991FF7CF57
SHA256:1C842C9395AAF625908F6579D201AF2754A92F08859D49D1BC7B55BBA2EAACE5
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\EnableOfficeTelemetryTasks.regtext
MD5:496768EA845782927C2A9E0DD172D241
SHA256:6A8F76C97FD957AFEC1F416363DF1E56843C8A56E0F2C470AAE66D9BE8CD2A1A
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\GPEditEnablerInHome.battext
MD5:3D4A492D32B47905461AD2AD3313B589
SHA256:10A85A8F7E9B6E118ED1AD73BE6C15777F53E88542D301088A8D6CF81BFDCCAD
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\DisableOfficeTelemetryTasks.battext
MD5:74D8445BE29F93A57F3427D36307A650
SHA256:9B4E4F516B45F4D8C6FC399B5FE25797298FD51782C922A1372A57807635B3EF
6880Optimizer-16.5.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\OneDrive_Uninstaller.cmdtext
MD5:A6979378AAA9DD7A714E62942992799D
SHA256:FD9DD989EDFB8E9088B250C4D808BF6278C25626B8B76D7BD57F79A9605893BF
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
39
DNS requests
18
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5336
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6456
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
4132
svchost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6388
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
4132
svchost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4100
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3888
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
1420
RUXIMICS.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
2120
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4100
svchost.exe
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
6880
Optimizer-16.5.exe
185.199.110.133:443
raw.githubusercontent.com
FASTLY
US
unknown
5336
SearchApp.exe
2.23.209.187:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
GB
unknown
5336
SearchApp.exe
192.229.221.95:80
ocsp.digicert.com
EDGECAST
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.174
whitelisted
raw.githubusercontent.com
  • 185.199.110.133
  • 185.199.108.133
  • 185.199.109.133
  • 185.199.111.133
shared
www.bing.com
  • 2.23.209.187
  • 2.23.209.182
  • 2.23.209.130
  • 2.23.209.149
  • 2.23.209.133
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 192.229.221.95
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.2
  • 40.126.31.71
  • 20.190.159.71
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 20.190.159.0
  • 20.190.159.64
  • 20.190.159.68
  • 40.126.31.69
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 40.113.110.67
  • 40.113.103.199
whitelisted
th.bing.com
  • 2.23.209.133
  • 2.23.209.149
  • 2.23.209.187
  • 2.23.209.182
whitelisted
fd.api.iris.microsoft.com
  • 20.223.35.26
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.31.169.57
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2256
svchost.exe
Not Suspicious Traffic
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Reports
Optimizer-16.5.exe