| File name: | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/1c798628-0eca-40a6-b512-deef8f1899b2 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | August 09, 2024, 16:42:16 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows |
| MD5: | 11BFC265FC53AC4756E4EF2759CA10EB |
| SHA1: | E3D2BF11618C39DFD036BB33EA96AA5F989FED25 |
| SHA256: | 2E520FAA2B71BA56643153B77C2908C0D6DA34A2F6F9ABAA7CBADAB9278DC99E |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:Fvs0nKhLE+vtgITiwgX672SJGqa1sI8XOcup2xvHdXPSmU8mdLRhQCX:c/2nL0a |
MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.SUSPICIOUS
Drops the executable file immediately after the start
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
Checks Windows Trust Settings
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
Reads the date of Windows installation
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
Application launched itself
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
Connects to the server without a host name
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
Reads the Windows owner or organization settings
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
Creates/Modifies COM task schedule object
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
INFO
Checks supported languages
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 1680)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 5144)
Reads the computer name
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 1680)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 5144)
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
Reads Environment values
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 1680)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 5144)
Create files in a temporary directory
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
Process checks whether UAC notifications are on
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
Process checks computer location settings
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6512)
Reads the software policy settings
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
Checks proxy server information
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
Creates files in the program directory
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
Application launched itself
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- FortiClientVPN.exe (PID: 4404)
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
- FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe (PID: 6612)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- msiexec.exe (PID: 4936)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
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: | 2024:05:31 22:26:46+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 14.37 |
| CodeSize: | 1854464 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 951296 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x6fd60 |
| OSVersion: | 6 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
Total processes
144
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
3
Behavior graph
Click at the process to see the details
Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1680 | C:\Windows\System32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding ED6627F54D1F1BBD84CC98A66A7D0CDD C | C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Version: 5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 4404 | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FortiClientVPN.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FortiClientVPN.exe | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Fortinet Inc. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: FortiClient Installer Version: 7.4.0.1658 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 4936 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe /V | C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe | services.exe | ||||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Windows® installer Version: 5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 5144 | C:\Windows\System32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 1B728FA05314D6220CB60EBEB3891977 | C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Version: 5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 6512 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 0 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 6612 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: HIGH Modules
| |||||||||||||||
Total events
16 478
Read events
16 464
Write events
14
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (6512) FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ProxyBypass |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6512) FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IntranetName |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6512) FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UNCAsIntranet |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6512) FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AutoDetect |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6612) FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8052F904-874D-4d28-9380-AA9BDBF13AFD}\InProcServer32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ThreadingModel |
Value: diskcopy.dll | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6612) FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8052F904-874D-4d28-9380-AA9BDBF13AFD}\InProcServer32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AppID |
Value: {822BD7EE-3E73-4E7A-B461-20771A805A3F} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4404) FortiClientVPN.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\Interface\{618736E0-3C3D-11CF-810C-00AA00389B71}\TypeLib |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Version |
Value: 1.1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4404) FortiClientVPN.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{618736E0-3C3D-11CF-810C-00AA00389B71}\TypeLib |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Version |
Value: 1.1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4404) FortiClientVPN.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Volatile\00\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\Interface\{03022430-ABC4-11D0-BDE2-00AA001A1953}\TypeLib |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Version |
Value: 1.1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4404) FortiClientVPN.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Volatile\00\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{03022430-ABC4-11D0-BDE2-00AA001A1953}\TypeLib |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Version |
Value: 1.1 | |||
Executable files
14
Suspicious files
10
Text files
5
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FortiClientVPN.exe | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 4404 | FortiClientVPN.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FCT_{625BC4BA-AC3E-4E4B-9996-EEED9D4287C3}\{AE4EB063-2C6D-4C39-A70D-A73113447DFF}\FortiClient.msi | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 4404 | FortiClientVPN.exe | C:\ProgramData\Applications\Cache\{0DC51760-4FB7-41F3-8967-D3DEC9D320EB}\7.4.0.1658\FortiClient.msi | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 4936 | msiexec.exe | C:\Windows\Installer\100a72.msi | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141 | binary | |
MD5:C33C2BD00840C9E726FAAB692CED1189 | SHA256:5EDA0E13AA6955CB288E589570AAAA697B5C52047D09D4666B1797A717807AEA | |||
| 6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\698460A0B6E60F2F602361424D832905_8BB23D43DE574E82F2BEE0DF0EC47EEB | binary | |
MD5:518B87639452F467AC1BEF6B0507547E | SHA256:340FBE324B109D2C30F4F970E1C8DD6E7B07D52679CB1E6F324AF0F6EA3493F3 | |||
| 6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\obj_1_a06640__unpacked | text | |
MD5:4041077399DE378FCB24391D28DBBD65 | SHA256:CA8628A9BEE40D677CEBFF9CB7D0EE97E8E276481E4B77E2FF6015C05DC8C0A1 | |||
| 6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_052D619A1738623B01B6A412349193C8 | binary | |
MD5:3930DE28BB2B50DF0DE14F3B1E2707C3 | SHA256:D9BBFAD643BF8483905C26F1782F6943265AB2DCA3B077EDEFA12972C8FD20EF | |||
| 6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141 | binary | |
MD5:F500B62505C34811EDF3A2985DCA048A | SHA256:D15218C976ECA86368C94F41342579ADFDFA84D3DAB64FB42CC03FD64D0723AF | |||
| 6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_052D619A1738623B01B6A412349193C8 | binary | |
MD5:2309B8BEDA56D928610CBBC483AEFD5E | SHA256:85F063F4627B4C6498D4DB3CDE2EDAAB9084E945497A4777314223B89E6F2F20 | |||
Download PCAP, analyze network streams, HTTP content and a lot more at the full report
HTTP(S) requests
11
TCP/UDP connections
60
DNS requests
20
Threats
0
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5924 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5336 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTfIs%2BLjDtGwQ09XEB1Yeq%2BtX%2BBgQQU7NfjgtJxXWRM3y5nP%2Be6mK4cD08CEAitQLJg0pxMn17Nqb2Trtk%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5924 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6968 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7020 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBT3xL4LQLXDRDM9P665TW442vrsUQQUReuir%2FSSy4IxLVGLp6chnfNtyA8CEA6bGI750C3n79tQ4ghAGFo%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSRXerF0eFeSWRripTgTkcJWMm7iQQUaDfg67Y7%2BF8Rhvv%2BYXsIiGX0TkICEAhi3%2F7G6TMr%2BpOy8YeGNkI%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | POST | 200 | 173.243.138.76:80 | http://173.243.138.76/fdsupdate | unknown | — | — | unknown |
6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | POST | 200 | 173.243.138.76:80 | http://173.243.138.76/fdsupdate | unknown | — | — | unknown |
Download PCAP, analyze network streams, HTTP content and a lot more at the full report
Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1184 | RUXIMICS.exe | 51.124.78.146:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
3888 | svchost.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2120 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 51.124.78.146:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
2680 | svchost.exe | 51.124.78.146:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6612 | FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe | 173.243.138.76:80 | forticlient.fortinet.net | FORTINET | US | unknown |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2680 | svchost.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5336 | SearchApp.exe | 184.86.251.27:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | unknown |
5336 | SearchApp.exe | 192.229.221.95:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | EDGECAST | US | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
google.com |
| whitelisted |
forticlient.fortinet.net |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
th.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
fd.api.iris.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
arc.msn.com |
| whitelisted |