| URL: | https://socialclub.rockstargames.com/rockstar-games-launcher |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/3b681b33-ea05-40d2-a925-b7100be578f0 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | June 28, 2025, 17:51:56 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
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| Indicators: | |
| MD5: | 9EC43828DB63CAB95FBFD4E36D5B2D54 |
| SHA1: | EC360B213FC9F173722C5E83EC2C250686EF7D3B |
| SHA256: | 2974A17242209012DC498BBAB4C9E92D1FFED31F4B1AD0700E7C2C1A517BA3AE |
| SSDEEP: | 3:N8H+HLXMW7RLxtEQeAX:2Y7FLnE2 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 1232 | "C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Social Club\SocialClubHelper.exe" --type=renderer --log-severity=disable --user-agent-product="Chrome/109.0.5414.120 RockstarGames/2.4.0.94/1.0.103.2507/launcher/PC" --disable-extensions --disable-spell-checking --user-data-dir="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CEF\User Data" --rgsc-is-launcher=1 --no-sandbox --log-file="C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Social Club\debug.log" --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --gpu-rasterization-msaa-sample-count=0 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3000 --field-trial-handle=1652,i,8983603630246751564,10737989593479917249,131072 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Social Club\SocialClubHelper.exe | — | SocialClubHelper.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Rockstar Games Exit code: 0 Version: 2.4.0.94 Modules
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| 1612 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=22 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=5984,i,13785571027267696543,5068035088606491510,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=7576 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
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| 1812 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=3640,i,13785571027267696543,5068035088606491510,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3708 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
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| 1852 | "C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Social Club\SocialClubHelper.exe" --type=renderer --log-severity=disable --user-agent-product="Chrome/109.0.5414.120 RockstarGames/2.4.0.94/1.0.103.2507/launcher/PC" --disable-extensions --disable-spell-checking --user-data-dir="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CEF\User Data" --rgsc-is-launcher=1 --first-renderer-process --no-sandbox --log-file="C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Social Club\debug.log" --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --gpu-rasterization-msaa-sample-count=0 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2664 --field-trial-handle=1652,i,8983603630246751564,10737989593479917249,131072 --disable-features=SpareRendererForSitePerProcess /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Social Club\SocialClubHelper.exe | — | SocialClubHelper.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Rockstar Games Exit code: 0 Version: 2.4.0.94 Modules
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| 1880 | "C:\Users\admin\Downloads\Rockstar-Games-Launcher.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Downloads\Rockstar-Games-Launcher.exe | msedge.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Rockstar Games Inc. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Rockstar Games Launcher Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.102.2459 Modules
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| 1976 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_search_indexer.mojom.SearchIndexerInterfaceBroker --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=search_indexer --disable-quic --message-loop-type-ui --string-annotations --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=7100,i,13785571027267696543,5068035088606491510,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=7912 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
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| 2080 | "C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe" -upgrade | C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe | — | Launcher.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Rockstar Games Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Rockstar Games Launcher Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.103.2507 Modules
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| 2140 | "C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty//Crashpad//RockstarErrorHandler.exe" "--attachment=attachment_launcher.log=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\launcher.log" "--attachment=attachment_per_user_service_log.txt=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\service_log.txt" "--attachment=attachment_prelauncher.log=C:\Users\admin\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\prelauncher.log" "--attachment=attachment_rockstar_steam_helper.log=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\rockstar_steam_helper.log" "--attachment=attachment_service_log.old.txt=C:\ProgramData\Rockstar Games\Launcher\service_log.old.txt" "--attachment=attachment_service_log.txt=C:\ProgramData\Rockstar Games\Launcher\service_log.txt" "--attachment=attachment_socialclub_launcher.log=C:\Users\admin\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\socialclub_launcher.log" "--database=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\\" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\\" --url=https://submit.backtrace.io/bob/bcfcd610a5e9090722c12fe93ce88c188c7fb147d47b352462faca8e1e88a176/minidump --annotation=format=minidump --annotation=token=bcfcd610a5e9090722c12fe93ce88c188c7fb147d47b352462faca8e1e88a176 --initial-client-data=0x318,0x31c,0x320,0x2f4,0x324,0x7ff7a37e42e0,0x7ff7a37e42f8,0x7ff7a37e4310 | C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\Crashpad\RockstarErrorHandler.exe | — | Launcher.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Rockstar Games Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: RockstarErrorHandler Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 2192 | "C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\RockstarService.exe" stop | C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\RockstarService.exe | — | Launcher.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Rockstar Games Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Rockstar Games Launcher Service Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.103.2507 Modules
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| 2520 | "C:\WINDOWS\Temp\{305415B3-2FEF-43BF-B104-FF0509118127}\.be\VC_redist.x64.exe" -q -burn.elevated BurnPipe.{0848ECD4-F940-4103-A33A-65CDE1E37B42} {1760412A-D693-4764-9CFE-D255B9F2D969} 8132 | C:\Windows\Temp\{305415B3-2FEF-43BF-B104-FF0509118127}\.be\VC_redist.x64.exe | vc_redist.x64.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 Exit code: 0 Version: 14.36.32532.0 Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | failed_count |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 2 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: 01000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\StabilityMetrics |
| Operation: | write | Name: | user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault |
| Operation: | write | Name: | S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001 |
Value: 79056ABC3B972F00 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\197214 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WindowTabManagerFileMappingId |
Value: {61E84580-93A0-497B-AD4D-67592EE9078E} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\197214 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WindowTabManagerFileMappingId |
Value: {034C964E-7F5B-4039-B873-D58652FB5FCF} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7080) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\197214 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WindowTabManagerFileMappingId |
Value: {8A45119A-FB05-423B-99B3-A57775997C9D} | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\ClientCertificates\LOG.old~RF176002.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF176011.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF176011.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\LOG.old~RF176011.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old~RF176011.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7080 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\ClientCertificates\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.16.168.124:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5060 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 88.221.169.152:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
3288 | msedge.exe | GET | 200 | 150.171.28.11:80 | http://edge.microsoft.com/browsernetworktime/time/1/current?cup2key=2:VvvZuB1o25XMjTpyS0WrHnd7EHtGMvvPEAHNgyAGrTI&cup2hreq=e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855 | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
8068 | svchost.exe | HEAD | 200 | 208.89.74.19:80 | http://msedge.b.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/bf8090eb-6e5c-4c51-9250-5bf9b46cf160?P1=1751643738&P2=404&P3=2&P4=BL%2fj2oY5CXBjmz4lrdh1%2fXmotOkZL3vv3c6Wu5TGYWC0qCZlWkgpn7iW58Bbgc5Sv2xzqCx4QPw3NSvy81CFRw%3d%3d | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
8068 | svchost.exe | GET | 206 | 208.89.74.19:80 | http://msedge.b.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/bf8090eb-6e5c-4c51-9250-5bf9b46cf160?P1=1751643738&P2=404&P3=2&P4=BL%2fj2oY5CXBjmz4lrdh1%2fXmotOkZL3vv3c6Wu5TGYWC0qCZlWkgpn7iW58Bbgc5Sv2xzqCx4QPw3NSvy81CFRw%3d%3d | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
8068 | svchost.exe | HEAD | 200 | 208.89.74.19:80 | http://msedge.b.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/4c4fdee0-d69c-42b7-bf5c-3ec046e9dfc9?P1=1751640136&P2=404&P3=2&P4=jXPdEp3jxtDVODbwjnPnraMxGALESeTkGTMgA4L5%2fIpAm7qI%2b7dmifVd5HGtk9v2INE01dvm6gSp8j%2bDe7M%2fqg%3d%3d | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 88.221.169.152:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6876 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
8068 | svchost.exe | HEAD | 200 | 208.89.74.19:80 | http://msedge.b.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/9244b52a-55cc-41a2-b7c4-7f4983d8753c?P1=1751643743&P2=404&P3=2&P4=E%2bo3HMSJONYoozeI%2b4EdG33N1d%2brG1iZOP8pMoaU%2bWARB79kR6ms56GgUP9tBh6Mx5lchVlods3BXPK6akuW7w%3d%3d | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2940 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.209.209.135:80 | http://x1.c.lencr.org/ | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4156 | RUXIMICS.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3288 | msedge.exe | 150.171.28.11:80 | edge.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
3288 | msedge.exe | 13.107.42.16:443 | config.edge.skype.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
3288 | msedge.exe | 104.255.105.71:443 | socialclub.rockstargames.com | T2OE-1 | US | unknown |
3288 | msedge.exe | 150.171.28.11:443 | edge.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
3288 | msedge.exe | 2.16.241.220:443 | copilot.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
google.com |
| whitelisted |
edge.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
config.edge.skype.com |
| whitelisted |
socialclub.rockstargames.com |
| unknown |
copilot.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
signin.rockstargames.com |
| unknown |
s.rsg.sc |
| unknown |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
3288 | msedge.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] An application monitoring request to sentry .io |
3288 | msedge.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] An application monitoring request to sentry .io |
3288 | msedge.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
3288 | msedge.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
3288 | msedge.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
3288 | msedge.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
3288 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | INFO [ANY.RUN] Possible short link service (t .co) |
3288 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | INFO [ANY.RUN] Possible short link service (t .co) |
— | — | Unknown Traffic | ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW) |
3288 | msedge.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |