URL:

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hotspot-shield-free-vpn-p/nlbejmccbhkncgokjcmghpfloaajcffj

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/818117ce-9cfd-45b2-b0a5-a9415d35d39c
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 09, 2020, 20:25:10
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

B2A0DCD6E6E155F9CC96935ED4710322

SHA1:

41B22C862D9F8EE7C5990DA63969EF03E20FDAD5

SHA256:

392B19E6FA29A0105E95DBE433858E5F15BA95F2B87112F27EB22EE2B366EE76

SSDEEP:

3:N8Qa9t3u0A2RKelJNwg6DXluhocKG8yZX:2Qa9c01RnKgKFjiX

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Modifies files in Chrome extension folder

      • chrome.exe (PID: 348)
  • INFO

    • Reads the hosts file

      • chrome.exe (PID: 3512)
      • chrome.exe (PID: 348)
    • Changes settings of System certificates

      • chrome.exe (PID: 3512)
    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • chrome.exe (PID: 348)
    • Application launched itself

      • chrome.exe (PID: 348)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
78
Monitored processes
41
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
272"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --service-request-channel-token=13419658556626818757 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3212 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
348"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" "https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hotspot-shield-free-vpn-p/nlbejmccbhkncgokjcmghpfloaajcffj"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
540"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --service-request-channel-token=6796317001942686441 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3908 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
680"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --extension-process --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=11786030328884098633 --renderer-client-id=37 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3236 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
912"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --service-request-channel-token=6070570992889090294 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4848 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
952"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=13029893040499071252 --renderer-client-id=33 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=504 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
1024"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=13127537809383913405 --renderer-client-id=35 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3756 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
1296"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=1567741558836524618 --renderer-client-id=39 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3544 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
1732"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --service-request-channel-token=12892588155545722507 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3468 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
1828"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --field-trial-handle=996,957680151650355636,12644189509281555650,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --service-request-channel-token=761040441836902534 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4852 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exechrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
75.0.3770.100
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\75.0.3770.100\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
Total events
910
Read events
659
Write events
236
Delete events
15

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3500) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BrowserExitCodes
Operation:writeName:348-13230937524770750
Value:
259
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:failed_count
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
2
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\ThirdParty
Operation:writeName:StatusCodes
Value:
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\ThirdParty
Operation:writeName:StatusCodes
Value:
01000000
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update\ClientState\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}
Operation:writeName:dr
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome
Operation:writeName:UsageStatsInSample
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BrowserExitCodes
Operation:delete valueName:3120-13213713943555664
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(348) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Google\Update\ClientStateMedium\{8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}
Operation:writeName:usagestats
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
114
Text files
474
Unknown types
28

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5E8F84B5-15C.pma
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\0e34cf8f-fdd6-44be-9c9b-cc0cecc15bd6.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\000028.dbtmp
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\CURRENT
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\CURRENT~RFa6e363.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\LOG.oldtext
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOG.oldtext
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOG.old~RFa6e2d6.TMPtext
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\shared_proto_db\LOG.old
MD5:
SHA256:
348chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\shared_proto_db\LOG.old~RFa6e47c.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
12
TCP/UDP connections
104
DNS requests
58
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3512
chrome.exe
GET
302
172.217.18.110:80
http://redirector.gvt1.com/edgedl/chromewebstore/L2Nocm9tZV9leHRlbnNpb24vYmxvYnMvOWVmQUFXS041NV9ZVXlJVWwxbGc5TUM4dw/7519.422.0.3_pkedcjkdefgpdelpbcmbmeomcjbeemfm.crx
US
html
523 b
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTfqhLjKLEJQZPin0KCzkdAQpVYowQUsT7DaQP4v0cB1JgmGggC72NkK8MCEAx5qUSwjBGVIJJhX%2BJrHYM%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
GET
302
172.217.18.110:80
http://redirector.gvt1.com/edgedl/chromewebstore/L2Nocm9tZV9leHRlbnNpb24vYmxvYnMvOTRmQUFXVHlhaGJaUTdMLWtCSkNJUl9ZQQ/1.0.0.5_nmmhkkegccagdldgiimedpiccmgmieda.crx
US
html
518 b
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
GET
200
91.199.212.52:80
http://crt.comodoca.com/COMODORSADomainValidationSecureServerCA.crt
GB
der
1.51 Kb
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
GET
200
173.194.184.105:80
http://r3---sn-p5qs7nek.gvt1.com/edgedl/chromewebstore/L2Nocm9tZV9leHRlbnNpb24vYmxvYnMvOWVmQUFXS041NV9ZVXlJVWwxbGc5TUM4dw/7519.422.0.3_pkedcjkdefgpdelpbcmbmeomcjbeemfm.crx?cms_redirect=yes&mh=bs&mip=85.203.20.94&mm=28&mn=sn-p5qs7nek&ms=nvh&mt=1586463858&mv=m&mvi=2&pl=24&shardbypass=yes
US
crx
862 Kb
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
POST
200
172.217.16.142:80
http://www.google-analytics.com/collect
US
image
35 b
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
POST
200
172.217.16.142:80
http://www.google-analytics.com/collect
US
image
35 b
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
GET
200
74.125.155.199:80
http://r1---sn-p5qs7n7z.gvt1.com/edgedl/chromewebstore/L2Nocm9tZV9leHRlbnNpb24vYmxvYnMvOTRmQUFXVHlhaGJaUTdMLWtCSkNJUl9ZQQ/1.0.0.5_nmmhkkegccagdldgiimedpiccmgmieda.crx?cms_redirect=yes&mh=QJ&mip=85.203.20.94&mm=28&mn=sn-p5qs7n7z&ms=nvh&mt=1586463858&mv=m&mvi=0&pl=24&shardbypass=yes
US
crx
293 Kb
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
POST
200
172.217.16.142:80
http://www.google-analytics.com/collect
US
image
35 b
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
POST
200
172.217.16.142:80
http://www.google-analytics.com/collect
US
image
35 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3512
chrome.exe
216.58.206.14:443
chrome.google.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
172.217.23.163:443
www.gstatic.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
172.217.22.77:443
accounts.google.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
216.58.207.67:443
clientservices.googleapis.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
172.217.21.232:443
ssl.google-analytics.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
216.58.205.238:443
clients1.google.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
172.217.22.3:443
ssl.gstatic.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
216.58.206.10:443
safebrowsing.googleapis.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
108.177.15.157:443
stats.g.doubleclick.net
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3512
chrome.exe
172.217.21.228:443
www.google.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
clientservices.googleapis.com
  • 216.58.207.67
whitelisted
chrome.google.com
  • 216.58.206.14
whitelisted
accounts.google.com
  • 172.217.22.77
shared
www.gstatic.com
  • 172.217.23.163
whitelisted
ssl.google-analytics.com
  • 172.217.21.232
whitelisted
clients1.google.com
  • 216.58.205.238
  • 172.217.21.206
whitelisted
ssl.gstatic.com
  • 172.217.22.3
whitelisted
safebrowsing.googleapis.com
  • 216.58.206.10
whitelisted
fonts.gstatic.com
  • 172.217.23.163
whitelisted
stats.g.doubleclick.net
  • 108.177.15.157
  • 108.177.15.154
  • 108.177.15.155
  • 108.177.15.156
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info