| File name: | Driver_Updater_setup.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/8bf751be-6a09-4fdf-bbd5-74e4f446907a |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | July 20, 2024, 18:10:42 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows |
| MD5: | B7843358B89B468731B6DA637100A639 |
| SHA1: | 1941CD27AED1296CB3A549712967F6F8B5A23238 |
| SHA256: | 5DC9237F8F3D1088D02CCDC24098D7BAF7B3C9E5DECAFB30632FA1183AF174AC |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:7+QqZ8fkhL4lMReXlNfUBJYZ35eJHcOpJn5KZD5pk0uypuJTMVLagOVFp+OKCJbj:Zri9i9rtsrWQL2/uN |
| .exe | | | Inno Setup installer (65.1) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (24.6) |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (3.9) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (2.6) |
| .exe | | | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (1.2) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2021:06:03 08:09:11+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 2.25 |
| CodeSize: | 741376 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 68096 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0xb5eec |
| OSVersion: | 6.1 |
| ImageVersion: | 6 |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6.1 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 7.1.1290.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 7.1.1290.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | This installation was built with Inno Setup. |
| CompanyName: | PC HelpSoft |
| FileDescription: | PC HelpSoft Driver Updater |
| FileVersion: | 7.1.1290.0 |
| LegalCopyright: | PC HelpSoft |
| OriginalFileName: | |
| ProductName: | PC HelpSoft Driver Updater |
| ProductVersion: | 7.1.1290.0 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 564 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\122.0.2365.59\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3376 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,9733099252825968556,16614659555333125579,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\122.0.2365.59\identity_helper.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: PWA Identity Proxy Host Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 912 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5276 --field-trial-handle=2396,i,15437986116458517220,13996074280683700646,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1140 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4916 --field-trial-handle=2396,i,15437986116458517220,13996074280683700646,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1152 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5176 --field-trial-handle=2396,i,15437986116458517220,13996074280683700646,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1160 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4556 --field-trial-handle=2396,i,15437986116458517220,13996074280683700646,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1772 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3336 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,9733099252825968556,16614659555333125579,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1924 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4612 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,9733099252825968556,16614659555333125579,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1964 | "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Delete /TN "PC HelpSoft Driver Updater Schedule" /F | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe | — | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Task Scheduler Configuration Tool Exit code: 1 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2344 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3504 --field-trial-handle=2396,i,15437986116458517220,13996074280683700646,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 2704 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4584 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,9733099252825968556,16614659555333125579,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Owner |
Value: B81A00005881FF29D0DADA01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SessionHash |
Value: D1ED7F6536D7DDDF87067E90A3BF7EF7C2B2BD35C3C722E034C87ACC12064164 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Sequence |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | RegFiles0000 |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\DriverPro.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RestartManager\Session0000 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | RegFilesHash |
Value: C0BCA718E7487A65F4141BB1DAC50BA2EF13990E800C11BEA08F1D457B134705 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.HDM_encrypted\OpenWithProgids |
| Operation: | write | Name: | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.HDM_encrypted |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Applications\PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe\SupportedTypes |
| Operation: | write | Name: | .HDM_encrypted |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Language |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DelayedStart |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6840) Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SetupName |
Value: C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Driver_Updater_setup.exe | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\is-O4S7E.tmp | executable | |
MD5:33BEA8D12BB5F49A948B650A882F54FE | SHA256:B82D89D84D2815B550810DCBB7F99E68B793DC152AA3838C8F953A7BE50B750F | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\DriverPro.exe | executable | |
MD5:34392941C1918C5639E8C0CBFA64115E | SHA256:C825552C99C321DFBAAE6B16D797F80A6557C555689BD78AF815B0D48B0CCB05 | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\is-PQNVJ.tmp | executable | |
MD5:34392941C1918C5639E8C0CBFA64115E | SHA256:C825552C99C321DFBAAE6B16D797F80A6557C555689BD78AF815B0D48B0CCB05 | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\HDMSchedule.exe | executable | |
MD5:33BEA8D12BB5F49A948B650A882F54FE | SHA256:B82D89D84D2815B550810DCBB7F99E68B793DC152AA3838C8F953A7BE50B750F | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\Settings.ini | text | |
MD5:C12E324F7BA24C91F31927D7A720294A | SHA256:BAD8F599F3B38B7F67E77E26AEC057FA8849C0CB80B72AC9E7265F9DCB3AF199 | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\unins000.exe | executable | |
MD5:B244D6E17EC10CEC9C9547B4B1093DBC | SHA256:644E60298D0625584B9A9AF24F1B02D571DFAFD49B6BC7F919F70F185455E8E4 | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\Brazilian.ini | text | |
MD5:E5AAF0DC24AA8945F9D78CF5238B7E27 | SHA256:EFDA08D39359AEC52DEA7916320770663701771C78DAE8D259C60F12AF779054 | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\Danish.ini | binary | |
MD5:25BB2EAECB641EC8E07C30CA3B8CF387 | SHA256:D4BDFA83D66E9FBFA5B5C0DA832C4766D539FD7B1F2EDDEE53E7DBC7E8E095E9 | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\is-QUVFM.tmp | image | |
MD5:915F2CE934FD4789216B91BF9C2609FD | SHA256:135D81FEEF8BC93E48F3D929D9249ABE56E8B0A566F51964C8CAD28602219250 | |||
| 6840 | Driver_Updater_setup.tmp | C:\Program Files (x86)\PC HelpSoft Driver Updater\Extra\is-IDMSU.tmp | text | |
MD5:C12E324F7BA24C91F31927D7A720294A | SHA256:BAD8F599F3B38B7F67E77E26AEC057FA8849C0CB80B72AC9E7265F9DCB3AF199 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6924 | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | POST | 200 | 18.245.86.105:80 | http://api.playanext.com/httpapi | unknown | — | — | unknown |
768 | lsass.exe | GET | 200 | 18.245.39.64:80 | http://ocsp.rootca1.amazontrust.com/MFQwUjBQME4wTDAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRPWaOUU8%2B5VZ5%2Fa9jFTaU9pkK3FAQUhBjMhTTsvAyUlC4IWZzHshBOCggCEwdzEkzUBtJnwJkc3SmanzgxeYU%3D | unknown | — | — | unknown |
6924 | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | POST | 200 | 18.245.86.105:80 | http://api.playanext.com/httpapi | unknown | — | — | unknown |
6924 | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | POST | 200 | 18.245.86.105:80 | http://api.playanext.com/httpapi | unknown | — | — | unknown |
6924 | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | POST | 200 | 18.245.86.105:80 | http://api.playanext.com/httpapi | unknown | — | — | unknown |
6924 | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | POST | 200 | 18.245.86.105:80 | http://api.playanext.com/httpapi | unknown | — | — | unknown |
5628 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4716 | svchost.exe | 40.126.32.68:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | unknown |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5620 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
7856 | svchost.exe | 4.209.33.156:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | unknown |
— | — | 40.113.110.67:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4032 | svchost.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2760 | svchost.exe | 40.113.110.67:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6924 | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | 116.203.251.147:443 | drivers.avqtools.com | Hetzner Online GmbH | DE | unknown |
6924 | PCHelpSoftDriverUpdater.exe | 13.225.78.119:443 | offers.playanext.com | AMAZON-02 | US | unknown |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
drivers.avqtools.com |
| unknown |
api.playanext.com |
| whitelisted |
offers.playanext.com |
| unknown |
partner-tracking.lavasoft.com |
| whitelisted |
collect.avqtools.com |
| unknown |
ocsp.rootca1.amazontrust.com |
| shared |
cloud.pchelpsoft.com |
| unknown |