File name:

windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/8a15fd0c-58b4-4358-b4d8-dc0d1f2a2d92
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 21, 2025, 10:43:13
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, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive, 5 sections
MD5:

83D886ABB9C200CCD44F0ECD904DA0CD

SHA1:

71BA4F5E2E506109DBEF840405E8F9ED4F83AC6D

SHA256:

6809D0095919844A6C557092D2005605450D8AD2EF69ED89D7BC3EE791B6F9DA

SSDEEP:

98304:sI8nj8Kaoll8QycJHQfLjNT6NirvTABuwWEuW8+tPVdws/izqOhw3+B1PdIGSwWg:ze01yk7xBe2fnk6f

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • Creates a software uninstall entry

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • The process drops C-runtime libraries

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • The process creates files with name similar to system file names

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • Malware-specific behavior (creating "System.dll" in Temp)

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • Reads the computer name

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 1128)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe (PID: 6388)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2020:08:01 02:53:17+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 25088
InitializedDataSize: 262144
UninitializedDataSize: 8192
EntryPoint: 0x3312
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
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Total processes
140
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start windows_10_cmake_release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs windows_10_cmake_release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
664"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
1128"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
3240"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
5324"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
6068"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\windows_10_cmake_release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
6388"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\windows_10_cmake_release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.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
6712"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
Total events
1 826
Read events
1 796
Write events
30
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(664) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(664) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(664) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(1128) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(1128) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(1128) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(5324) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(5324) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(5324) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(6712) BackgroundTransferHost.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.contentdeliverymanager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Internet Settings\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Executable files
105
Suspicious files
25
Text files
135
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1128BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\5b5289f9-8c40-481c-8ebf-daed31511cf5.down_data
MD5:
SHA256:
6388windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeC:\Program Files\Graphviz\bin\acyclic.exeexecutable
MD5:4CF5E3A4AD5B325FE405C8A1C82A0C0E
SHA256:7B80CD01E76767FB75692C748C3CC00136E965EE6E8D55E1DF6C467F7D551D73
1128BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10Dbinary
MD5:B97E400964900BC2D8274B887D5AA1F4
SHA256:9EE0020FE1FECDEEE0309A80F5EB6BC02AF0793E11C4A230C7931D4C6BC662ED
1128BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10Dbinary
MD5:A7064A802FF011AC2895AEA2F7B9FD2E
SHA256:F8A483C84F76EA5D201C94E8E2AA00804D333F235CB40E014754F22952EBC12E
6388windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsrBA0C.tmp\modern-wizard.bmpimage
MD5:CBE40FD2B1EC96DAEDC65DA172D90022
SHA256:3AD2DC318056D0A2024AF1804EA741146CFC18CC404649A44610CBF8B2056CF2
6388windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsrBA0C.tmp\InstallOptions.dllexecutable
MD5:5F35212D7E90EE622B10BE39B09BD270
SHA256:31944B93E44301974D9C6F810D2DA792E34A53DCACD619A08CB0385AC59E513D
6388windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsrBA0C.tmp\StartMenu.dllexecutable
MD5:26836307758E048D1CE0AFE754D6A972
SHA256:A6919F5F3B53A9C8C015413BABE7A9872491A2583E49BB3C261E60785C3C3534
6388windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeC:\Program Files\Graphviz\bin\cairo-2.dllexecutable
MD5:475EFBFFA3B35C5ED1BCEBDEF32BA5DF
SHA256:2A2738F1A4AC92F59367EDFDD34AE67005AD7BE9ECAF1BF734C3160BCA25D9C7
6388windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeC:\Program Files\Graphviz\bin\bcomps.exeexecutable
MD5:6A2C417585CBAD08E4105D25A7052299
SHA256:2ABCB293FC6918F93C26E1E0E48049E8C19878C239E35FAFF6B8CE3F38D40C1E
6388windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-12.2.1-win64.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsrBA0C.tmp\UserInfo.dllexecutable
MD5:ACBDA33DD5700C122E2FE48E3D4351FD
SHA256:943B33829F9013E4D361482A5C8981BA20A7155C78691DBE02A8F8CD2A02EFA0
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
24
DNS requests
14
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
23.48.23.161:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
5800
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
whitelisted
6592
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6592
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1128
BackgroundTransferHost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
23.48.23.161:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2112
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
40.113.103.199:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.17:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
184.30.131.245:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
5800
backgroundTaskHost.exe
20.223.35.26:443
arc.msn.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.181.238
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.161
  • 23.48.23.138
  • 23.48.23.176
  • 23.48.23.137
  • 23.48.23.166
  • 23.48.23.194
  • 23.48.23.173
  • 23.48.23.169
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 40.113.103.199
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.64
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 40.126.32.72
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 184.30.131.245
whitelisted
arc.msn.com
  • 20.223.35.26
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 92.123.104.5
  • 92.123.104.13
  • 92.123.104.65
  • 92.123.104.12
  • 92.123.104.4
  • 92.123.104.58
  • 92.123.104.64
  • 92.123.104.67
  • 92.123.104.61
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 52.149.20.212
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info