File name:

Scooby launcher.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/f9c97862-505d-4b62-be72-d31b104d7397
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: December 13, 2025, 15:23:56
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
themida
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows, 12 sections
MD5:

BC87C56157F338381B734742980E1292

SHA1:

057CADD428AEE51ADF391A7F80D2425FF7FCEBAF

SHA256:

48E171B71EAD1599D56B0EBF85CBE88BA1268FFE4E7AF89AE6F53BFED693FBBD

SSDEEP:

98304:gsqr22qgbFw9T08f6xvmLNVHMBvQdk52f/l+2jwLPHm3OAkLywifAKx+t59morhn:HpEfQQqTUB

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7532)
      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7532)
      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Application launched itself

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Reads the BIOS version

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Starts SC.EXE for service management

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7360)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Windows service management via SC.EXE

      • sc.exe (PID: 6900)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7532)
      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7532)
      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Reads the computer name

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7532)
      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Process checks whether UAC notifications are on

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Gets the hash of the file via CERTUTIL.EXE

      • certutil.exe (PID: 7884)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
    • Themida protector has been detected

      • Scooby launcher.exe (PID: 7728)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (50)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (49.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2025:12:07 17:18:58+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.44
CodeSize: 1040384
InitializedDataSize: 1576448
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x8620b0
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
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Total processes
148
Monitored processes
10
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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start scooby launcher.exe no specs scooby launcher.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs certutil.exe no specs svchost.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs sc.exe no specs slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2292C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\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
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
6900sc delete BEServiceC:\Windows\System32\sc.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
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\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
7272C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
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
7360"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c sc delete BEServiceC:\Windows\System32\cmd.exeScooby launcher.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1060
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
7408\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.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
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
7532"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scooby launcher.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scooby launcher.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
4294967295
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\scooby launcher.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\d3d11.dll
7728"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scooby launcher.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scooby launcher.exe
Scooby launcher.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\scooby launcher.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\d3d11.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
7824C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scooby launcher.exe" MD5C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exeScooby launcher.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
7832\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.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
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
7884certutil -hashfile "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Scooby launcher.exe" MD5C:\Windows\System32\certutil.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
CertUtil.exe
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\certutil.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
Total events
1 750
Read events
1 744
Write events
6
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7728) Scooby launcher.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(7728) Scooby launcher.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(7728) Scooby launcher.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(7884) certutil.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\OID\EncodingType 0\CryptDllFindOIDInfo\1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.3.1!7
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
szOID_ROOT_PROGRAM_AUTO_UPDATE_CA_REVOCATION
(PID) Process:(7884) certutil.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\OID\EncodingType 0\CryptDllFindOIDInfo\1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.3.2!7
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
szOID_ROOT_PROGRAM_AUTO_UPDATE_END_REVOCATION
(PID) Process:(7884) certutil.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\OID\EncodingType 0\CryptDllFindOIDInfo\1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.3.3!7
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
szOID_ROOT_PROGRAM_NO_OCSP_FAILOVER_TO_CRL
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
6
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\84E9C41C2BA57C13343EE3A180E06388binary
MD5:71C1149E279CCC94D67475A7168C505F
SHA256:F3EAF78B5FBBD9F1439475F4C91D16709D0532158F55E6EBF3F691EE4727DFC1
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\KCV3KQBA\fonAwsm[1].ttfbinary
MD5:45DF513B56B07E3A644A2FA362FD078B
SHA256:D247DD2E4FB1D4B48C8B9AF075037227F5441238E20320E0F222C093A107611C
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\scooby\launcher\settings.jsonbinary
MD5:B93B64F49C124DC4A0E3D05E765F8124
SHA256:66BFBC02560138BFB39FEC4374BADD745FA847F7E759C60DA3B460C910AE393B
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\84E9C41C2BA57C13343EE3A180E06388binary
MD5:5C5C9A2C198F75808611D92EB169E067
SHA256:5D317FCB7B61C63FAAD752B7AE8A0DCF2248A8A6756F050A6BB7173588F3360B
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751binary
MD5:7F924EAEA21BB91214FF7B4525F3BD29
SHA256:E718475014C8F51A8F2746FBE90A7BFF516B65BEF36EE6340A5FC746BC5DFC32
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\imgui.initext
MD5:9958E00437FA026DCC7E29E3E5F85BA4
SHA256:752F06DE73D490333C0FA181CC41FA28B897EDCA1FDC7AB3E9B786104F7B0984
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\scooby\launcher\fonAwsm.ttfbinary
MD5:45DF513B56B07E3A644A2FA362FD078B
SHA256:D247DD2E4FB1D4B48C8B9AF075037227F5441238E20320E0F222C093A107611C
7728Scooby launcher.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\E4DJRUXW\fonAwsm[1].htmhtml
MD5:4F8E702CC244EC5D4DE32740C0ECBD97
SHA256:9E17CB15DD75BBBD5DBB984EDA674863C3B10AB72613CF8A39A00C3E11A8492A
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HTTP(S) requests
28
TCP/UDP connections
29
DNS requests
21
Threats
4

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
304
40.127.240.158:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/OneSettings/Client?OSVersionFull=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&LocalDeviceID=s%3ABAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&FlightRing=Retail&AttrDataVer=186&OSUILocale=en-US&OSSkuId=48&App=WOSC&AppVer=&IsFlightingEnabled=0&TelemetryLevel=1&DeviceFamily=Windows.Desktop
US
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
304
40.127.240.158:443
https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/wsd/muse?ProcessorClockSpeed=3094&FlightIds=&UpdateOfferedDays=4294967295&BranchReadinessLevel=CB&OEMManufacturerName=DELL&IsCloudDomainJoined=0&ProcessorIdentifier=AMD64%20Family%2023%20Model%201%20Stepping%202&sku=48&ActivationChannel=Retail&AttrDataVer=186&IsMDMEnrolled=0&ProcessorCores=6&ProcessorModel=AMD%20Ryzen%205%203500%206-Core%20Processor&TotalPhysicalRAM=6144&PrimaryDiskType=4294967295&FlightingBranchName=&ChassisTypeId=1&OEMModelNumber=DELL&SystemVolumeTotalCapacity=260281&sampleId=95271487&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&App=muse&DisableDualScan=0&AppVer=10.0&OEMSubModel=J5CR&locale=en-US&IsAlwaysOnAlwaysConnectedCapable=0&ms=0&DefaultUserRegion=244&UpdateServiceUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fneverupdatewindows10.com&osVer=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&os=windows&deviceId=s%3ABAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&DeferQualityUpdatePeriodInDays=0&ring=Retail&DeferFeatureUpdatePeriodInDays=30
US
whitelisted
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
GET
200
104.18.21.213:80
http://r12.c.lencr.org/50.crl
US
binary
229 Kb
whitelisted
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
POST
200
104.26.0.5:443
https://keyauth.win/api/1.3/
US
binary
452 b
whitelisted
4708
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.28:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
NL
binary
825 b
whitelisted
2432
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
20.3.187.198:443
https://fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/clientwebservice/ping
US
whitelisted
4708
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.52.181.212:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
US
binary
814 b
whitelisted
2432
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
135.233.95.144:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/sls/ping
US
whitelisted
2432
SIHClient.exe
GET
304
135.233.95.144:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/SLS/%7BE7A50285-D08D-499D-9FF8-180FDC2332BC%7D/x64/10.0.19045.4046/0?CH=686&L=en-US&P=&PT=0x30&WUA=10.0.19041.3996&MK=DELL&MD=DELL
US
whitelisted
2308
svchost.exe
POST
200
40.126.32.138:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
US
xml
11.1 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
Not routed
whitelisted
4708
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
6768
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
872
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
Not routed
whitelisted
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
185.199.110.153:80
whatwhatboy.com
FASTLY
US
whitelisted
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
185.199.110.153:443
whatwhatboy.com
FASTLY
US
whitelisted
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
104.18.21.213:80
r12.c.lencr.org
CLOUDFLARENET
US
whitelisted
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
104.26.0.5:443
keyauth.win
CLOUDFLARENET
US
malicious
4708
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.251.208.14
whitelisted
whatwhatboy.com
  • 185.199.110.153
  • 185.199.111.153
  • 185.199.108.153
  • 185.199.109.153
unknown
r12.c.lencr.org
  • 104.18.21.213
  • 104.18.20.213
whitelisted
keyauth.win
  • 104.26.0.5
  • 104.26.1.5
  • 172.67.72.57
malicious
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.6
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.52.181.212
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 20.190.160.22
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 40.126.32.72
  • 20.190.160.20
  • 20.190.160.3
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 184.30.131.245
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed UA-CPU Header
2292
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO KeyAuth Open-source Authentication System Domain in DNS Lookup (keyauth .win)
7728
Scooby launcher.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO KeyAuth Open-source Authentication System Domain (keyauth .win) in TLS SNI
Unknown Traffic
ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW)
No debug info