File name:

ChromeSetup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/f4bc452e-2670-4d6f-acac-606f2b921775
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 05, 2025, 20:50:52
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 8 sections
MD5:

2CF8F26D595E65BAC9E542BE0F953728

SHA1:

7C1EC0063366C1D096EF9FC86B661D8FD5D3CE99

SHA256:

4B6B21336BD6AC294DB8355B08C1A68FC6DAFC28EBC3894F30EBDA160E9F8FBC

SSDEEP:

98304:CvPHTg70qMK46SByzYBh9RWEdpa5pIIJjtOBJOWrLav4us1/nqj2xzG+oo2IJ5Xc:KfgTz

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 628)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
    • Application launched itself

      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 628)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
    • Executes as Windows Service

      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 628)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
    • Checks supported languages

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 628)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • updater.exe (PID: 4716)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5036)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
      • updater.exe (PID: 4132)
    • Reads the computer name

      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 628)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 3208)
      • updater.exe (PID: 4716)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • ChromeSetup.exe (PID: 628)
    • Process checks whether UAC notifications are on

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • updater.exe (PID: 5252)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • updater.exe (PID: 5244)
      • updater.exe (PID: 2484)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

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

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:11:11 16:02:03+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14
CodeSize: 3429376
InitializedDataSize: 6935040
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1be4e0
OSVersion: 10
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 10
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 132.0.6833.0
ProductVersionNumber: 132.0.6833.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x0017
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: Google LLC
FileDescription: Google Installer
FileVersion: 132.0.6833.0
InternalName: Google Installer (x86)
LegalCopyright: Copyright 2024 Google LLC. All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName: UpdaterSetup.exe
ProductName: Google Installer
ProductVersion: 132.0.6833.0
CompanyShortName: Google
ProductShortName: GoogleUpdater
LastChange: fba838c6a3184f5070b77238fdbbca1b3d990105-refs/branch-heads/6833@{#1}
OfficialBuild: 1
No data.
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Total processes
126
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start chromesetup.exe no specs chromesetup.exe updater.exe updater.exe no specs updater.exe updater.exe no specs updater.exe updater.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
628"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ChromeSetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ChromeSetup.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Installer
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\chromesetup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
2484"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe" --system --windows-service --service=updateC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Google Updater
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\google\googleupdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
3208"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ChromeSetup.exe" --install=appguid={8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}&iid={20F4593A-6171-9B0E-D5F6-2F4BA152D6DB}&lang=de&browser=5&usagestats=0&appname=Google%20Chrome&needsadmin=prefers&ap=x64-statsdef_1&installdataindex=empty --enable-logging --vmodule=*/components/winhttp/*=1,*/components/update_client/*=2,*/chrome/enterprise_companion/*=2,*/chrome/updater/*=2 --expect-elevatedC:\Users\admin\Desktop\ChromeSetup.exe
ChromeSetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Google Installer
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\chromesetup.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
4132"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe" --crash-handler --system "--database=C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\Crashpad" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=prod=Update4 --annotation=ver=132.0.6833.0 "--attachment=C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\updater.log" --initial-client-data=0x298,0x29c,0x2a0,0x274,0x2a4,0x949488,0x949494,0x9494a0C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exeupdater.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Google Updater
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\google\googleupdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
4716C:\WINDOWS\SystemTemp\Google3208_1507856783\bin\updater.exe --crash-handler --system "--database=C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\Crashpad" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=prod=Update4 --annotation=ver=132.0.6833.0 "--attachment=C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\updater.log" --initial-client-data=0x2ac,0x2b0,0x2b4,0x288,0x2b8,0x10a9488,0x10a9494,0x10a94a0C:\Windows\SystemTemp\Google3208_1507856783\bin\updater.exeupdater.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Google Updater
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\systemtemp\google3208_1507856783\bin\updater.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
5036"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe" --crash-handler --system "--database=C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\Crashpad" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=prod=Update4 --annotation=ver=132.0.6833.0 "--attachment=C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\updater.log" --initial-client-data=0x298,0x29c,0x2a0,0x274,0x2a4,0x949488,0x949494,0x9494a0C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exeupdater.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Google Updater
Exit code:
0
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\google\googleupdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
5244"C:\WINDOWS\SystemTemp\Google3208_1507856783\bin\updater.exe" --install=appguid={8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}&iid={20F4593A-6171-9B0E-D5F6-2F4BA152D6DB}&lang=de&browser=5&usagestats=0&appname=Google%20Chrome&needsadmin=prefers&ap=x64-statsdef_1&installdataindex=empty --enable-logging --vmodule=*/components/winhttp/*=1,*/components/update_client/*=2,*/chrome/enterprise_companion/*=2,*/chrome/updater/*=2 --expect-elevatedC:\Windows\SystemTemp\Google3208_1507856783\bin\updater.exe
ChromeSetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Google Updater
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\windows\systemtemp\google3208_1507856783\bin\updater.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
5252"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe" --system --windows-service --service=update-internalC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Google Updater
Exit code:
0
Version:
132.0.6833.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\google\googleupdater\132.0.6833.0\updater.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
Total events
7 428
Read events
7 303
Write events
99
Delete events
26

Modification events

(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Google\Update\ClientState\{44fc7fe2-65ce-487c-93f4-edee46eeaaab}
Operation:writeName:pv
Value:
132.0.6833.0
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8A1D4361-2C08-4700-A351-3EAA9CBFF5E4}
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8A1D4361-2C08-4700-A351-3EAA9CBFF5E4}\Elevation
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8A1D4361-2C08-4700-A351-3EAA9CBFF5E4}\LocalServer32
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8A1D4361-2C08-4700-A351-3EAA9CBFF5E4}\ProgID
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{8A1D4361-2C08-4700-A351-3EAA9CBFF5E4}\VersionIndependentProgID
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{534F5323-3569-4F42-919D-1E1CF93E5BF6}
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{534F5323-3569-4F42-919D-1E1CF93E5BF6}\ProgID
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{534F5323-3569-4F42-919D-1E1CF93E5BF6}\VersionIndependentProgID
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5252) updater.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{521FDB42-7130-4806-822A-FC5163FAD983}
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
11
Text files
3
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3208ChromeSetup.exeC:\Windows\SystemTemp\Google3208_395776160\UPDATER.PACKED.7Z
MD5:
SHA256:
5252updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\prefs.json~RF136b40.TMPbinary
MD5:88BD7C8114993ADB9D7903AFA0A526C9
SHA256:BB3C4B90702246FDF6C3698037DE42BF1949B5028C354647AA65024373F341A4
5244updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\prefs.jsonbinary
MD5:88BD7C8114993ADB9D7903AFA0A526C9
SHA256:BB3C4B90702246FDF6C3698037DE42BF1949B5028C354647AA65024373F341A4
5252updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\prefs.jsonbinary
MD5:E00FF8BDFA321E45AD3732953A9EA225
SHA256:E3F4E495A70E6340AA3FA007A6775448DCE699FCC1B11FF483B1E97819714C53
5252updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\c73f2e42-16f1-408d-badb-852760b6eba1.tmpbinary
MD5:E00FF8BDFA321E45AD3732953A9EA225
SHA256:E3F4E495A70E6340AA3FA007A6775448DCE699FCC1B11FF483B1E97819714C53
5244updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\uninstall.cmdtext
MD5:FBC297EE9060D4256192E4EDB98CAD1B
SHA256:099592FFA867124D16C0C6D868AF1214FD2B7180FA76E4EEE01ABF2A5CF8F044
5252updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Update\GoogleUpdate.exeexecutable
MD5:9DB9D09B6A58E5C09773F754504AC148
SHA256:C294551059A85542127811249B8E725D3AB885EFDD4996B201DB588899769E85
2484updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\prefs.json~RF1392ec.TMPbinary
MD5:E00FF8BDFA321E45AD3732953A9EA225
SHA256:E3F4E495A70E6340AA3FA007A6775448DCE699FCC1B11FF483B1E97819714C53
5244updater.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\RR3E01RZ\{8a69d345-d564-463c-aff1-a69d9e530f96}[1].bmpimage
MD5:64C3009B9F0526A4FD2C8A9825B86F7D
SHA256:B49EDF5F970FA5B4D0608C2934053929E20D54C5E052164B4D2B375F2CB7E409
5252updater.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\132.0.6833.0\51cd4dd7-df10-4023-93ec-cf7d271bfb2d.tmpbinary
MD5:AA2D0C0C72BB528CF4168EA91C1C9A56
SHA256:E03E9D262CA3B7D19E37C3A69C7D8B46BD3F5542AA555A17D864071C28257B2C
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
11
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
4536
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.177:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.177:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4536
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2484
updater.exe
GET
34.104.35.123:80
http://edgedl.me.gvt1.com/edgedl/release2/chrome/ad4254fnasj6riius2uexnopvsjq_131.0.6778.205/-8a69d345-d564-463c-aff1-a69d9e530f96-_131.0.6778.205_all_adarrwwgr4ecsuonzznh2qiot7ua.crx3
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
172.217.18.4:443
https://dl.google.com/update2/installers/icons/%7B8a69d345-d564-463c-aff1-a69d9e530f96%7D.bmp?lang=en-US
unknown
image
6.52 Kb
whitelisted
POST
200
142.250.185.195:443
https://update.googleapis.com/service/update2/json?cup2key=14:KN4G6MmNTP_iSEd_hDbAtbhN6Z2gwQMk3iiG6PKY2tQ&cup2hreq=7b38ccf83f51e873b7c56ee6cb5cf4182ad2a9cc489ecfe0b218bb00174d64f9
unknown
text
689 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4536
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
104.126.37.136:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
unknown
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
4536
svchost.exe
23.48.23.177:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.48.23.177:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
4536
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.136
  • 104.126.37.128
  • 104.126.37.154
unknown
google.com
  • 216.58.212.142
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.177
  • 23.48.23.137
  • 23.48.23.194
  • 23.48.23.139
  • 23.48.23.180
  • 23.48.23.181
  • 23.48.23.138
  • 23.48.23.143
  • 23.48.23.183
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
update.googleapis.com
  • 142.250.185.195
whitelisted
dl.google.com
  • 142.250.185.78
whitelisted
edgedl.me.gvt1.com
  • 34.104.35.123
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 52.182.143.209
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
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