File name:

SearchHost.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/d91aacc0-0e66-4146-a496-d1c23f63d19a
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: October 21, 2023, 00:52:22
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:

8ADD121FA398EBF83E8B5DB8F17B45E0

SHA1:

C8107E5C5E20349A39D32F424668139A36E6CFD0

SHA256:

35C4A6C1474EB870EEC901CEF823CC4931919A4E963C432CE9EFBB30C2D8A413

SSDEEP:

49152:4wo8LP3OJEUpNytQABBae/M29T+AF3rj:4T8LBF3

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Actions looks like stealing of personal data

      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1372)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1372)
    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1372)
    • Executes as Windows Service

      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1792)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 3812)
      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1372)
      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1792)
      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 292)
    • Checks supported languages

      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1372)
      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 3812)
      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 1792)
      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 292)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • SearchHost.exe (PID: 292)
      • notepad.exe (PID: 1616)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (32.3)
.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (24.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.4)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.1)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2018:02:09 05:10:09+01:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 1332224
InitializedDataSize: 321536
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x145f0d
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.4.1.895
ProductVersionNumber: 1.4.1.895
FileFlagsMask: 0x0017
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Unknown
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
FileDescription: Everything
FileVersion: 1.4.1.895
InternalName: Everything
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2018 David Carpenter
OriginalFileName: Everything.exe
ProductName: Everything
ProductVersion: 1.4.1.895
No data.
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Total processes
45
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start searchhost.exe searchhost.exe searchhost.exe no specs searchhost.exe no specs notepad.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
292"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Everything
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.4.1.895
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\searchhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.24483_none_2b200f664577e14b\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1372"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Everything
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.4.1.895
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.24483_none_2b200f664577e14b\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
1616"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Everything.iniC:\Windows\System32\notepad.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Notepad
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\notepad.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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1792"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exe" -svcC:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exeservices.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Everything
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.4.1.895
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\searchhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.24483_none_2b200f664577e14b\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
3812"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exe" -install-serviceC:\Users\admin\Desktop\SearchHost.exe
SearchHost.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Everything
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.4.1.895
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\searchhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.24483_none_2b200f664577e14b\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
Total events
1 734
Read events
1 726
Write events
8
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1372) SearchHost.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1372) SearchHost.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1372) SearchHost.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1372) SearchHost.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1372SearchHost.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\Everything.ini.tmptext
MD5:A00DD9F324F877FFFB789E0523D53B99
SHA256:3CAC63AB44499BF493B44C524FA85B5E78D908D9B9CA0F5AAB3A6C76B92C5AA5
1372SearchHost.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\Everything.initext
MD5:A00DD9F324F877FFFB789E0523D53B99
SHA256:3CAC63AB44499BF493B44C524FA85B5E78D908D9B9CA0F5AAB3A6C76B92C5AA5
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
3
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2656
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
whitelisted

DNS requests

No data

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info