File name:

AnyDesk (1).exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/603869b4-162a-44a7-9169-b9ba20546152
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: February 04, 2024, 05:14:56
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

A21768190F3B9FEAE33AAEF660CB7A83

SHA1:

24780657328783EF50AE0964B23288E68841A421

SHA256:

55E4CE3FE726043070ECD7DE5A74B2459EA8BED19EF2A36CE7884B2AB0863047

SSDEEP:

98304:77G2MoEslkjwWvZNy87N6IWwZ/wszMRAx8SvePTqWeYaPPYZOkL67enf5Lglp4mK:xaPWzKc818XE58BZ

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2744)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)

    • Create files in the Startup directory

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2744)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 896)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2300)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2744)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)

    • Application launched itself

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2624)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)

    • Connects to unusual port

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)

    • Searches for installed software

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 896)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2300)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2336)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 3132)

    • Executes as Windows Service

      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)

    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 896)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 3016)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1496)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2340)
      • sidebar.exe (PID: 4020)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2624)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2744)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2300)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 3132)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2336)

    • Checks supported languages

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 896)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 3016)
      • sidebar.exe (PID: 4020)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2624)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2340)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1496)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2744)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2300)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 3132)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2336)

    • Process checks whether UAC notifications are on

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1172)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • sidebar.exe (PID: 4020)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 896)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)
      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2744)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2336)

    • Reads CPU info

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 1264)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2336)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • sidebar.exe (PID: 4020)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2336)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2300)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • AnyDesk (1).exe (PID: 2744)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 2300)
      • AnyDesk.exe (PID: 124)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:01:27 19:04:37+01:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 10
CodeSize: 10752
InitializedDataSize: 5185024
UninitializedDataSize: 19132416
EntryPoint: 0x3653
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 8.0.8.0
ProductVersionNumber: 0.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Unknown (0)
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
CompanyName: AnyDesk Software GmbH
FileDescription: AnyDesk
FileVersion: 8.0.8
ProductName: AnyDesk
ProductVersion: 8
LegalCopyright: (C) 2022 AnyDesk Software GmbH
No data.
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Total processes
67
Monitored processes
13
Malicious processes
5
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
124"C:\Program Files\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe" --serviceC:\Program Files\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\program files\anydesk\anydesk.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
896"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe" --local-controlC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe—AnyDesk (1).exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
1172"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe" --local-serviceC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe
AnyDesk (1).exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
1
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
1264"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
1496"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe" --backendC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe—AnyDesk (1).exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2300"C:\Program Files\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe" --controlC:\Program Files\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
1073807364
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\program files\anydesk\anydesk.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2336"C:\Program Files\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe" --new-installC:\Program Files\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
1073807364
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\program files\anydesk\anydesk.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2340"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe" --backendC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe
AnyDesk (1).exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2624"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe" --backproxy-systemC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe
AnyDesk (1).exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
251660580
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2744"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe" --install "C:\Program Files\AnyDesk" --start-with-win --create-shortcuts --create-taskbar-icon --create-desktop-icon --install-driver:mirror --update-main --svc-conf "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\service.conf" --sys-conf "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\system.conf" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk (1).exe
AnyDesk (1).exe
User:
admin
Company:
AnyDesk Software GmbH
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
AnyDesk
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.0.8
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk (1).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\winmm.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
Total events
7 264
Read events
7 234
Write events
28
Delete events
2

Modification events

(PID) Process:(4020) sidebar.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Sidebar\Settings
Operation:writeName:ShowGadgets
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1172) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1172) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1172) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1172) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2340) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DirectDraw\MostRecentApplication
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
flashplayer32ax_xa_install.exe
(PID) Process:(2340) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DirectDraw\MostRecentApplication
Operation:writeName:Name
Value:
AnyDesk (1).exe
(PID) Process:(1264) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1264) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1264) AnyDesk (1).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
17
Text files
7
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1172AnyDesk (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\system.conftext
MD5:0C04AD1083DC5C7C45E3EE2CD344AE38
SHA256:6452273C017DB7CBE0FFC5B109BBF3F8D3282FB91BFA3C5EABC4FB8F1FC98CB0
1264AnyDesk (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\V00RGJV6EOUW6FI6ABYD.tempbinary
MD5:A7747B74D4C476C60927189492D32AE8
SHA256:8B464FDE5A7817AFEA915272B34C00B8E4B2FCA905115758914DBE18A3A32053
1172AnyDesk (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\gcapi.dllexecutable
MD5:1CE7D5A1566C8C449D0F6772A8C27900
SHA256:73170761D6776C0DEBACFBBC61B6988CB8270A20174BF5C049768A264BB8FFAF
1264AnyDesk (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\75fdacd8330bac18.customDestinations-msbinary
MD5:A7747B74D4C476C60927189492D32AE8
SHA256:8B464FDE5A7817AFEA915272B34C00B8E4B2FCA905115758914DBE18A3A32053
2744AnyDesk (1).exeC:\ProgramData\AnyDesk\system.conftext
MD5:413FEC02187B48580BE33B3DE6BE7772
SHA256:C5C964501387560AF45BA03E9C6BDA2105A1058E005D27A2466256FCD67518A1
2624AnyDesk (1).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\ad.tracetext
MD5:BEF2E83329ABF503228D162CC7E5BCC3
SHA256:4E40C5D2471A5F15667FDD7E7D85BC5EB833D3010073EEB7A93F28CD603AA40A
2744AnyDesk (1).exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\AnyDesk.lnkbinary
MD5:B0164AB4CF788153273634B3D607768B
SHA256:D9ECBDCE392392B55A6607742FCA290F1A7F6427FA901EAE2809ACECF871A312
2744AnyDesk (1).exeC:\Program Files\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exeexecutable
MD5:A21768190F3B9FEAE33AAEF660CB7A83
SHA256:55E4CE3FE726043070ECD7DE5A74B2459EA8BED19EF2A36CE7884B2AB0863047
2744AnyDesk (1).exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.lnkbinary
MD5:6E1FB26CD4A834AFCB42D281B787F580
SHA256:0549EC034A28BEDEA3D0211F21F7E68D381CA14E677D7BA007B7E9CA9D9ECEE7
2744AnyDesk (1).exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\AnyDesk\Uninstall AnyDesk.lnkbinary
MD5:736E080DEB8E6F390F739FF1A0CBCD45
SHA256:87B0CED64CB65C796AFBA8AD5CEC8D439AABDA4D3D701DAAD11CFEB29FADEEC3
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
92
DNS requests
5
Threats
2

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
124
AnyDesk.exe
POST
200
18.245.86.84:80
http://api.playanext.com/httpapi
unknown
—
—
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
1172
AnyDesk (1).exe
37.59.29.33:443
boot.net.anydesk.com
OVH SAS
FR
unknown
1172
AnyDesk (1).exe
51.178.91.235:443
relay-3d17eb18.net.anydesk.com
OVH SAS
FR
unknown
—
—
192.168.100.165:49210
—
—
—
unknown
1172
AnyDesk (1).exe
10.117.250.16:7070
—
—
—
unknown
1172
AnyDesk (1).exe
173.20.44.6:32774
—
MEDIACOM-ENTERPRISE-BUSINESS
US
unknown
1172
AnyDesk (1).exe
173.20.44.6:7070
—
MEDIACOM-ENTERPRISE-BUSINESS
US
unknown
124
AnyDesk.exe
239.255.102.18:50001
—
—
—
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
boot.net.anydesk.com
  • 37.59.29.33
unknown
relay-3d17eb18.net.anydesk.com
  • 51.178.91.235
unknown
api.playanext.com
  • 18.245.86.79
  • 18.245.86.26
  • 18.245.86.105
  • 18.245.86.84
whitelisted
relay-a5a6c071.net.anydesk.com
  • 208.115.231.22
unknown

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
1172
AnyDesk (1).exe
Misc activity
ET POLICY SSL/TLS Certificate Observed (AnyDesk Remote Desktop Software)
124
AnyDesk.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET USER_AGENTS AnyDesk Remote Desktop Software User-Agent
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Reports
AnyDesk (1).exe