File name:

AdobeUnlicensedPopupBlocker.zip

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/76149680-cd04-4604-93cf-ebb576413cba
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: June 11, 2025, 17:14:54
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
arch-exec
arch-doc
Indicators:
MIME: application/zip
File info: Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract, compression method=store
MD5:

26A8D13B0262B285EA78B8CFF62E33CB

SHA1:

9D27F25CC68319F1F175ED1803274FF25848AD60

SHA256:

3ACCA28E59663030F14FA7383FD6CD523E49D2AC614D366663DA3CCB7D088EBD

SSDEEP:

98304:PH9m9/A21oIum56cbwlpzazqzWWc+m89g/DfvnaKaY9W9IyXznyD5ZUUwa4Iq5Gx:2gURbY8P

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Generic archive extractor

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 6652)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2952)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Runs PING.EXE to delay simulation

      • cmd.exe (PID: 6224)
    • Uses NETSH.EXE to delete a firewall rule or allowed programs

      • cmd.exe (PID: 6224)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2952)
    • Using 'findstr.exe' to search for text patterns in files and output

      • cmd.exe (PID: 6224)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2764)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 5560)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4768)
    • Application launched itself

      • cmd.exe (PID: 6224)
    • Hides command output

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2764)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 5560)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4768)
    • Uses NSLOOKUP.EXE to check DNS info

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2764)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 5560)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 4768)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 6224)
    • Deletes scheduled task without confirmation

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 3960)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 1216)
    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2952)
    • Stops a currently running service

      • sc.exe (PID: 6656)
      • sc.exe (PID: 2220)
    • Starts SC.EXE for service management

      • cmd.exe (PID: 2952)
    • Windows service management via SC.EXE

      • sc.exe (PID: 2132)
      • sc.exe (PID: 1472)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • Start.exe (PID: 3048)
  • INFO

    • Manual execution by a user

      • cmd.exe (PID: 6224)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 2952)
      • wget.exe (PID: 6388)
      • Start.exe (PID: 3048)
      • notepad.exe (PID: 3888)
      • notepad.exe (PID: 6216)
    • Checks supported languages

      • Start.exe (PID: 3048)
      • wget.exe (PID: 6388)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • notepad.exe (PID: 6216)
      • notepad.exe (PID: 3888)
    • Reads the computer name

      • Start.exe (PID: 3048)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 1512)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 1512)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.zip | ZIP compressed archive (100)

EXIF

ZIP

ZipRequiredVersion: 20
ZipBitFlag: 0x0002
ZipCompression: None
ZipModifyDate: 2025:02:10 15:10:04
ZipCRC: 0x00000000
ZipCompressedSize: -
ZipUncompressedSize: -
ZipFileName: 1/
No data.
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Total processes
172
Monitored processes
39
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start winrar.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs netsh.exe no specs ping.exe no specs findstr.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs nslookup.exe netsh.exe no specs findstr.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs nslookup.exe findstr.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs nslookup.exe findstr.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs sc.exe no specs sc.exe no specs sc.exe no specs sc.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs wget.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs start.exe no specs notepad.exe no specs notepad.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1036findstr /i /l /c:"nameserver = "C:\Windows\System32\findstr.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Find String (QGREP) Utility
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\findstr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
1148\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exewget.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1216schtasks /delete /f /tn "Adobe-Genuine-Software-Integrity-Scheduler-1.0"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Task Scheduler Configuration Tool
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1332ping -4 -n 2 8.8.8.8C:\Windows\System32\PING.EXEcmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
TCP/IP Ping Command
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ping.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\iphlpapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\winnsi.dll
1356netsh advfirewall firewall delete rule name="Adobe Unlicensed Pop-up Blocker" dir=outC:\Windows\System32\netsh.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Network Command Shell
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\netsh.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1472sc delete AGSServiceC:\Windows\System32\sc.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Service Control Manager Configuration Tool
Exit code:
1060
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
1512C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1720\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
2132sc delete AGMServiceC:\Windows\System32\sc.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Service Control Manager Configuration Tool
Exit code:
1060
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sc.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
2140taskkill /f /t /im AdobeCleanUpUtility.exeC:\Windows\System32\taskkill.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
128
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
8 151
Read events
8 141
Write events
10
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:3
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\preferences.zip
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:2
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\chromium_ext.zip
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:1
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\omni_23_10_2024_.zip
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:0
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\AdobeUnlicensedPopupBlocker.zip
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:name
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:size
Value:
80
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:type
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:mtime
Value:
100
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList
Operation:writeName:ArcSort
Value:
32
(PID) Process:(6652) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList
Operation:writeName:ArcSort
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6652WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DIa6652.42767\AdobeUnlicensedPopupBlocker.pimxxml
MD5:89E20C9115A8EEBEA95532FBEF6BBBE4
SHA256:ED149A19DADFBD442CC6D8ACADB688A0243AEF14DB4960CCBCCC1D62F5DCB765
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HTTP(S) requests
27
TCP/UDP connections
41
DNS requests
26
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.184:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.184:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
3964
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
POST
200
20.190.160.132:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
11.1 Kb
whitelisted
POST
200
20.190.160.66:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
11.0 Kb
whitelisted
POST
200
20.190.160.66:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
10.3 Kb
whitelisted
GET
304
20.12.23.50:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/SLS/%7B522D76A4-93E1-47F8-B8CE-07C937AD1A1E%7D/x64/10.0.19045.4046/0?CH=686&L=en-US&P=&PT=0x30&WUA=10.0.19041.3996&MK=DELL&MD=DELL
unknown
POST
200
20.190.160.2:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
10.3 Kb
whitelisted
POST
200
20.190.160.130:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
10.3 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3964
RUXIMICS.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
23.48.23.184:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.48.23.184:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2336
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
640
svchost.exe
20.190.160.132:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.174
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.184
  • 23.48.23.192
  • 23.48.23.134
  • 23.48.23.138
  • 23.48.23.178
  • 23.48.23.185
  • 23.48.23.180
  • 23.48.23.193
  • 23.48.23.181
  • 23.48.23.191
  • 23.48.23.176
  • 23.48.23.177
  • 23.48.23.188
whitelisted
2.100.168.192.in-addr.arpa
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
ic.adobe.io
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.132
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.22
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.20
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.229.43
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 20.12.23.50
  • 4.175.87.197
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info