| URL: | https://www.itopvpn.com/vpn-windows |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/4b8afa1a-e0a5-491b-bafb-3532d1c4b5b5 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | November 08, 2024, 10:18:41 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MD5: | DA1D5D8E9FCDBF25088EC68C568523A2 |
| SHA1: | B6836C14BD041741DDB56C089DDA1E8513FE22DF |
| SHA256: | 43CFA32669C5EBCE6A37FBE82EEFD4A1DBBE20F6424AE4E93661F3B02953F14A |
| SSDEEP: | 3:N8DSLxVSIhISaJW:2OLfaJW |
MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.SUSPICIOUS
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.exe (PID: 7760)
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.exe (PID: 7864)
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp (PID: 7884)
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.exe (PID: 7320)
- ugin.exe (PID: 7628)
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp (PID: 7300)
Process drops legitimate windows executable
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp (PID: 7884)
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp (PID: 7300)
Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp (PID: 7300)
Drops a system driver (possible attempt to evade defenses)
- ugin.exe (PID: 7628)
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp (PID: 7300)
Process drops SQLite DLL files
- iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp (PID: 7300)
Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution
- ugin.exe (PID: 7628)
Checks for external IP
- ugin.exe (PID: 7928)
- svchost.exe (PID: 2172)
- Setup.exe (PID: 8032)
Application launched itself
- ugin.exe (PID: 7628)
INFO
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- chrome.exe (PID: 1336)
Application launched itself
- chrome.exe (PID: 1336)
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Total processes
179
Monitored processes
44
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
5
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 696 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\iTop VPN\iTopVPN.exe" /installinit | C:\Program Files (x86)\iTop VPN\iTopVPN.exe | iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: iTop Inc. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: iTop VPN Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.0.5882 Modules
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| 1336 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --disk-cache-dir=null --disk-cache-size=1 --media-cache-size=1 --disable-gpu-shader-disk-cache --disable-background-networking --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction,OptimizationHints "https://www.itopvpn.com/vpn-windows" | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Google Chrome Version: 122.0.6261.70 Modules
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| 2000 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2132 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\iTop VPN\iTopDownloader.exe" "/Config=https://update.itopvpn.com/infofiles/itop/freeware.upt" /product=ITOP6 "iTop Screen Recorder Installer" | C:\Program Files (x86)\iTop VPN\iTopDownloader.exe | — | Setup.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: iTop Inc. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: iTop Downloader Version: 6.0.0.5677 | |||||||||||||||
| 2172 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s Dnscache | C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe | services.exe | ||||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Host Process for Windows Services Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3648 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3500 --field-trial-handle=1860,i,14827578375975865553,14718108779549414721,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version /prefetch:2 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.6261.70 Modules
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| 4548 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --disable-quic --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2164 --field-trial-handle=1860,i,14827578375975865553,14718108779549414721,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version /prefetch:3 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | chrome.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Google Chrome Version: 122.0.6261.70 Modules
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| 5892 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=122.0.6261.70 --initial-client-data=0x220,0x224,0x228,0x1fc,0x22c,0x7ffbc1ebdc40,0x7ffbc1ebdc4c,0x7ffbc1ebdc58 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Google Chrome Version: 122.0.6261.70 Modules
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| 5896 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3052 --field-trial-handle=1860,i,14827578375975865553,14718108779549414721,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Version: 122.0.6261.70 Modules
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| 5952 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3100 --field-trial-handle=1860,i,14827578375975865553,14718108779549414721,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Version: 122.0.6261.70 Modules
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Total events
10 176
Read events
10 143
Write events
33
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (1336) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | failed_count |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1336) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 2 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1336) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1336) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\StabilityMetrics |
| Operation: | write | Name: | user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1336) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Google\Update\ClientStateMedium\{8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | usagestats |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7548) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached |
| Operation: | write | Name: | {2781761E-28E0-4109-99FE-B9D127C57AFE} {56FFCC30-D398-11D0-B2AE-00A0C908FA49} 0xFFFF |
Value: 010000000000000082DA55A2C731DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7300) iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\iTop VPN |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AppPath |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\iTop VPN\ | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7300) iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\iTop VPN_is1 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Inno Setup: Setup Version |
Value: 5.5.6 (u) | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7300) iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\iTop VPN_is1 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Inno Setup: App Path |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\iTop VPN | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7300) iTopVPN_setup_Free.tmp | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\iTop VPN_is1 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | InstallLocation |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\iTop VPN\ | |||
Executable files
93
Suspicious files
81
Text files
117
Unknown types
6
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\chrome_cart_db\LOG.old~RF8bfce.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF8bfce.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old~RF8bfce.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\chrome_cart_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF8bfce.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old~RF8bfde.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1336 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
13
TCP/UDP connections
97
DNS requests
74
Threats
8
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1336 | chrome.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBT3xL4LQLXDRDM9P665TW442vrsUQQUReuir%2FSSy4IxLVGLp6chnfNtyA8CEA6bGI750C3n79tQ4ghAGFo%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6944 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.52.120.96:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4360 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2076 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1336 | chrome.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTfIs%2BLjDtGwQ09XEB1Yeq%2BtX%2BBgQQU7NfjgtJxXWRM3y5nP%2Be6mK4cD08CEAitQLJg0pxMn17Nqb2Trtk%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1336 | chrome.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSRXerF0eFeSWRripTgTkcJWMm7iQQUaDfg67Y7%2BF8Rhvv%2BYXsIiGX0TkICEAFIynFKwG8H0v0sOPZhIGM%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
8032 | Setup.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/json/ | unknown | — | — | shared |
8112 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7156 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7928 | ugin.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/json/ | unknown | — | — | shared |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6944 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1280 | RUXIMICS.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1336 | chrome.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4548 | chrome.exe | 108.177.127.84:443 | accounts.google.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
4548 | chrome.exe | 3.223.165.117:443 | www.itopvpn.com | AMAZON-AES | US | malicious |
4548 | chrome.exe | 142.250.186.74:443 | fonts.googleapis.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
4548 | chrome.exe | 216.58.206.46:443 | www.google-analytics.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
www.itopvpn.com |
| malicious |
accounts.google.com |
| whitelisted |
fonts.googleapis.com |
| whitelisted |
fonts.gstatic.com |
| whitelisted |
www.googletagmanager.com |
| whitelisted |
tools.luckyorange.com |
| whitelisted |
www.google-analytics.com |
| whitelisted |
bat.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2172 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | INFO [ANY.RUN] External IP Check (ip-api .com) |
7928 | ugin.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
7928 | ugin.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
2172 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET INFO External IP Lookup Domain in DNS Lookup (ip-api .com) |
8032 | Setup.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
8032 | Setup.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
— | — | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Suspicious Mozilla User-Agent - Likely Fake (Mozilla/4.0) |
Process | Message |
|---|---|
Setup.exe | time1 |
Setup.exe | time3 |
Setup.exe | doFinshedEvent_Freeware 0 |
Setup.exe | chk_arch |
Setup.exe | chk_lcid |
Setup.exe | CheckLicense |
Setup.exe | Chk_ver_min |
Setup.exe | chk_os_ver 110;100;63;62;61 |
Setup.exe | WinVer 100 |
Setup.exe | ProductVersion: 6.1.0.5882 |