File name:

HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/ae619b61-69a9-4a44-9559-cbfd842c5cee
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: November 06, 2019, 01:39:55
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

6EADE58744303E75F9938441F7F2855E

SHA1:

BD659EA533717D8440036016F348C2908CF68E22

SHA256:

2925984D625A30F29A7DB8CAAB9E526B7104BCE6ADD678607CA9BF454BCBA674

SSDEEP:

393216:KorH3lle+5zJnruBwUBfHWoIQarOgYpS/Z1ZuF0FtY9:Kobu+HKwU1TarOgYpS/Z1g+o

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes settings of System certificates

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)
      • certutil.exe (PID: 2372)
      • tapinstall.exe (PID: 2260)
      • certutil.exe (PID: 1160)

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • HSS-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1948)
      • HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1884)
      • tapinstall.exe (PID: 2260)
      • tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (PID: 520)
      • ns383.tmp (PID: 3352)
      • ns17E.tmp (PID: 3100)
      • tapinstall.exe (PID: 1724)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)
      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3960)
      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3956)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • HSS-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1948)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3696)
      • HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1884)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2080)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2684)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3280)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 776)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3448)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 1780)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 532)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2196)
      • tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (PID: 520)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2208)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2428)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 4020)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3796)
      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3956)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3172)
      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3960)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1884)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)
      • HSS-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1948)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 1780)
      • HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 3176)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3280)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2080)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 776)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 532)
      • tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (PID: 520)
      • tapinstall.exe (PID: 2260)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 1784)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2196)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 392)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2428)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2208)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 4020)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 3172)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • HSS-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1948)
      • tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (PID: 520)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1884)
      • HSS-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1948)
      • tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (PID: 520)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)
      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3960)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1884)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)

    • Starts itself from another location

      • HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe (PID: 1884)

    • Adds / modifies Windows certificates

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)

    • Uses RUNDLL32.EXE to load library

      • MsiExec.exe (PID: 2396)
      • MsiExec.exe (PID: 3452)

    • Creates files in the Windows directory

      • certutil.exe (PID: 1160)
      • certutil.exe (PID: 2372)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 1784)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 392)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)

    • Removes files from Windows directory

      • certutil.exe (PID: 1160)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 1784)
      • certutil.exe (PID: 2372)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 392)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)

    • Starts application with an unusual extension

      • tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (PID: 520)

    • Executed via COM

      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 1784)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 392)

    • Creates files in the driver directory

      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 1784)
      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 392)

    • Executed as Windows Service

      • vssvc.exe (PID: 2500)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)

    • Uses NETSH.EXE for network configuration

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 4020)
      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2428)

    • Reads Environment values

      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)

    • Changes IE settings (feature browser emulation)

      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3960)

  • INFO

    • Application launched itself

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • MsiExec.exe (PID: 2396)
      • MsiExec.exe (PID: 3452)
      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)

    • Dropped object may contain Bitcoin addresses

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)
      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3960)
      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)

    • Searches for installed software

      • DrvInst.exe (PID: 1784)

    • Low-level read access rights to disk partition

      • vssvc.exe (PID: 2500)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • msiexec.exe (PID: 2996)

    • Reads the hosts file

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 2208)

    • Manual execution by user

      • hsscp.exe (PID: 3960)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • cmw_srv.exe (PID: 4044)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2017:05:01 16:33:52+02:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14.1
CodeSize: 302080
InitializedDataSize: 192000
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x2e1fd
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 8.7.1.11380
ProductVersionNumber: 8.7.1.11380
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
CompanyName: AnchorFree Inc.
FileDescription: Hotspot Shield 8.7.1
FileVersion: 8.7.1.11380
InternalName: setup
LegalCopyright: © AnchorFree Inc. All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName: HSS-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe
ProductName: Hotspot Shield 8.7.1
ProductVersion: 8.7.1.11380

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 01-May-2017 14:33:52
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
Debug artifacts:
  • C:\build\work\eca3d12b\wix3\build\ship\x86\burn.pdb
CompanyName: AnchorFree Inc.
FileDescription: Hotspot Shield 8.7.1
FileVersion: 8.7.1.11380
InternalName: setup
LegalCopyright: © AnchorFree Inc. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename: HSS-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe
ProductName: Hotspot Shield 8.7.1
ProductVersion: 8.7.1.11380

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: 0x00000118

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 7
Time date stamp: 01-May-2017 14:33:52
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_NET_RUN_FROM_SWAP
  • IMAGE_FILE_REMOVABLE_RUN_FROM_SWAP

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x00049A67
0x00049C00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.56282
.rdata
0x0004B000
0x0001EC60
0x0001EE00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.10841
.data
0x0006A000
0x00001730
0x00000A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
3.15458
.wixburn8
0x0006C000
0x00000038
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.739068
.tls
0x0006D000
0x00000009
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x0006E000
0x0000B360
0x0000B400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.53921
.reloc
0x0007A000
0x00003DEC
0x00003E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.79026

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.30829
1234
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
4.14453
2440
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
3.96121
4264
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
3.64277
9640
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
7.95865
15425
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
Cabinet.dll (delay-loaded)
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
OLEAUT32.dll
RPCRT4.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
ole32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
84
Monitored processes
36
Malicious processes
26
Suspicious processes
3

Behavior graph

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drop and start start drop and start drop and start drop and start hotspotshield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe hotspotshield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe hss-8.7.1-install-plain-773-plain.exe msiexec.exe msiexec.exe no specs rundll32.exe no specs rundll32.exe rundll32.exe rundll32.exe no specs rundll32.exe msiexec.exe no specs rundll32.exe rundll32.exe no specs rundll32.exe certutil.exe no specs certutil.exe no specs rundll32.exe tap-windows-9.21.2.exe ns17e.tmp no specs tapinstall.exe no specs ns383.tmp no specs tapinstall.exe drvinst.exe vssvc.exe no specs drvinst.exe rundll32.exe netsh.exe no specs netsh.exe no specs rundll32.exe netsh.exe no specs rundll32.exe cmw_srv.exe hsscp.exe no specs hsscp.exe no specs rundll32.exe no specs rundll32.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
392DrvInst.exe "2" "211" "ROOT\NET\0000" "C:\Windows\INF\oem4.inf" "oemvista.inf:tap0901:tap0901.ndi:9.0.0.21:tap0901" "6d14a44ff" "000005CC" "000005D4" "0000039C"C:\Windows\system32\DrvInst.exe
svchost.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Driver Installation Module
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\drvinst.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\setupapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\cfgmgr32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
520"C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\tap-windows-9.21.2.exe" /SC:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\tap-windows-9.21.2.exe
rundll32.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\hotspot shield\driver\tap-windows-9.21.2.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
532rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\Installer\MSIF5D2.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_3798500 73 Hss.Setup.Actions!Hss.Setup.Actions.CustomActions.StopWinServiceC:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
MsiExec.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\imagehlp.dll
776rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\Installer\MSIF38E.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_3798000 65 Hss.Setup.Actions!Hss.Setup.Actions.CustomActions.StopWinServiceC:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
MsiExec.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\imagehlp.dll
1160"C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe" -addstore TrustedPublisher "C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\openvpn-sha1.cer"C:\Windows\system32\certutil.exe—MsiExec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
CertUtil.exe
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\certutil.exe
c:\systemroot\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\certcli.dll
c:\windows\system32\atl.dll
1520"C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe" int ip set interface 18 metric=10C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe—rundll32.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Network Command Shell
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\netsh.exe
c:\systemroot\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\credui.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1724"C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin\tapinstall.exe" hwids tap0901C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin\tapinstall.exe—ns17E.tmp
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Windows (R) Win 7 DDK provider
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Setup API
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 built by: WinDDK
Modules
Images
c:\program files\tap-windows\bin\tapinstall.exe
c:\systemroot\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\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1780rundll32.exe "C:\Windows\Installer\MSID8B8.tmp",zzzzInvokeManagedCustomActionOutOfProc SfxCA_3791046 5 Hss.Setup.Actions!Hss.Setup.Actions.CustomActions.ServiceExecuteCommandC:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe
MsiExec.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\imagehlp.dll
1784DrvInst.exe "4" "0" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{24ff3cea-fcdb-0a46-f8a9-9d302d5e8d5d}\oemvista.inf" "0" "6d14a44ff" "000005CC" "WinSta0\Default" "000003C4" "208" "c:\program files\tap-windows\driver"C:\Windows\system32\DrvInst.exe
svchost.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Driver Installation Module
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\drvinst.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\setupapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\cfgmgr32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
1884"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{A3A27C6E-D55D-48A6-A45D-ECD3DB5D9622}\.cr\HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe" -burn.clean.room="C:\Users\admin\Downloads\HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe" -burn.filehandle.attached=148 -burn.filehandle.self=156 C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{A3A27C6E-D55D-48A6-A45D-ECD3DB5D9622}\.cr\HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnchorFree Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Hotspot Shield 8.7.1
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.7.1.11380
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\{a3a27c6e-d55d-48a6-a45d-ecd3db5d9622}\.cr\hotspotshield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
c:\systemroot\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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
Total events
3 154
Read events
2 098
Write events
1 004
Delete events
52

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileDirectory
Value:
%windir%\tracing
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
(PID) Process:(1884) HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\HotspotShield-8_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
4294901760
Executable files
152
Suspicious files
31
Text files
203
Unknown types
14

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\mbahost.dllexecutable
MD5:50FC7F7C7CE6E83AF568B43649F69FF8
SHA256:C4C1CE0850535D9591F6D67F094B3985B32547193605F81F302315BF0CA7005E
3176HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{A3A27C6E-D55D-48A6-A45D-ECD3DB5D9622}\.cr\HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeexecutable
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\BootstrapperCore.dllexecutable
MD5:1197872FA5DBF0A9D8C742558812DDE8
SHA256:C1232F304EC8B3CE1626569AC28C6D1EEEA2EB891FC52D39E56F0D6102AC3D7E
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\1030\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:7C6E4CE87870B3B5E71D3EF4555500F8
SHA256:CAC263E0E90A4087446A290055257B1C39F17E11F065598CB2286DF4332C7696
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\mbapreq.dllexecutable
MD5:6BA2E331E0F447AAFF0E8142DF5F7230
SHA256:58A135101A2044D96F470E29369A8214C5C2ADD774488D73C6AE81A588582239
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\1035\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:E338408F1101499EB22507A3451F7B06
SHA256:B7D9528F29761C82C3D926EFE5E0D5036A0E0D83EB4CCA7282846C86A9D6F9F3
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:4D2C8D10C5DCCA6B938B71C8F02CA8A8
SHA256:C63DE5F309502F9272402587A6BE22624D1BC2FEACD1BD33FB11E44CD6614B96
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\1038\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:17FB605A2F02DA203DF06F714D1CC6DE
SHA256:55CF62D54EFB79801A9D94B24B3C9BA221C2465417A068950D40A67C52BA66EF
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\mbapreq.thmxml
MD5:A20778EC90A094A62A6C3A6AB2A6DC7D
SHA256:F8C3A03F47F0B9B3C20F0522A2481DA28C77FECDBB302F8DD8FBED87758CBAEA
1884HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{4224D00F-07FB-41E5-A968-E0F4032C2B46}\.ba\1044\mbapreq.wxlxml
MD5:5454F724C9CDAB8172678A1CC7057220
SHA256:41545AC1247B61C3C3E2A7E4659D9FAD2BCCA8347C69F2EB7B9D0CF5FC31E113
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
18
DNS requests
18
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
GET
200
23.37.43.27:80
http://s2.symcb.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBS56bKHAoUD%2BOyl%2B0LhPg9JxyQm4gQUf9Nlp8Ld7LvwMAnzQzn6Aq8zMTMCED141%2Fl2SWCyYX308B7Khio%3D
NL
der
1.71 Kb
whitelisted
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://sv.symcb.com/sv.crl
US
binary
69.4 Kb
whitelisted
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
GET
200
104.18.20.226:80
http://ocsp2.globalsign.com/gstimestampingsha2g2/ME0wSzBJMEcwRTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSjGBiH3r3C3XMEvNdiXYt4k1CKRwQUkiGnSpVdZLCbtB7mADdH5p1BK0wCDAynz10HBySsieeaOg%3D%3D
US
der
1.52 Kb
whitelisted
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
GET
200
151.101.2.133:80
http://crl.globalsign.net/root-r3.crl
US
der
594 b
whitelisted
1080
svchost.exe
GET
200
172.217.22.35:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/GTSGIAG3/MEkwRzBFMEMwQTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBT27bBjYjKBmjX2jXWgnQJKEapsrQQUd8K4UJpndnaxLcKG0IOgfqZ%2BuksCCC7Rp3EQG0zo
US
binary
5 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
52.216.145.117:443
s3.amazonaws.com
Amazon.com, Inc.
US
unknown
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
13.32.222.133:443
d30knos47lxv4f.cloudfront.net
Amazon.com, Inc.
US
whitelisted
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
138.68.101.1:443
www.legaladviser.us
Digital Ocean, Inc.
DE
malicious
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
23.37.43.27:80
s2.symcb.com
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
NL
whitelisted
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
93.184.220.29:80
sv.symcb.com
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business
US
whitelisted
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
151.101.2.133:80
crl.globalsign.net
Fastly
US
malicious
1884
HotspotShield-8.7.1-plain-773-plain.exe
104.18.20.226:80
ocsp2.globalsign.com
Cloudflare Inc
US
shared
1080
svchost.exe
172.217.22.35:80
ocsp.pki.goog
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
4044
cmw_srv.exe
13.32.222.8:443
d3qrgc52ksxp0f.cloudfront.net
Amazon.com, Inc.
US
unknown
4044
cmw_srv.exe
143.204.208.167:443
d3qrgc52ksxp0f.cloudfront.net
—
US
suspicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
s3.amazonaws.com
  • 52.216.145.117
shared
d30knos47lxv4f.cloudfront.net
  • 13.32.222.133
  • 13.32.222.150
  • 13.32.222.175
  • 13.32.222.124
whitelisted
www.legaladviser.us
  • 138.68.101.1
  • 159.89.100.215
  • 138.68.77.102
  • 138.68.92.190
  • 159.89.27.102
  • 46.101.131.99
unknown
s2.symcb.com
  • 23.37.43.27
whitelisted
sv.symcd.com
  • 23.37.43.27
shared
sv.symcb.com
  • 93.184.220.29
whitelisted
crl.globalsign.net
  • 151.101.2.133
  • 151.101.66.133
  • 151.101.130.133
  • 151.101.194.133
whitelisted
ocsp2.globalsign.com
  • 104.18.20.226
  • 104.18.21.226
whitelisted
ocsp.pki.goog
  • 172.217.22.35
whitelisted
hsselite.com
  • 184.169.221.190
  • 52.9.81.184
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
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