File name:

EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/b5dec53d-27c3-449a-889f-dc302343a620
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: December 24, 2025, 14:30:52
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto
generic
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:

410AAB9749AE4673B950BC29A4EB226F

SHA1:

F599C3A16D27864D330529A012FC23A37ABDD06D

SHA256:

7403BE7427BBE1936A40DDED082829B6E217FC4F5990FEE5CBA501F0AE055AFA

SSDEEP:

98304:wLx/lQN+aQQv/62AhnWyGcMrNGtPk8c3qTMo90kFbS6kDl3p/BhUyReqdWO8GLHQ:Oz1eGSnvNIj3PN0rsuAwdXE9

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  • MALICIOUS

    • GENERIC has been found (auto)

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)

    • The process creates files with name similar to system file names

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)

    • Malware-specific behavior (creating "System.dll" in Temp)

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)

  • INFO

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)

    • Checks supported languages

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)

    • Reads the computer name

      • EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe (PID: 1812)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
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 02:43:48+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 6
CodeSize: 25600
InitializedDataSize: 118784
UninitializedDataSize: 1024
EntryPoint: 0x3461
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
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Total processes
142
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start equalizerapo-x64-1.4.2.exe slui.exe no specs equalizerapo-x64-1.4.2.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1812"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\equalizerapo-x64-1.4.2.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
3740C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe—svchost.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
5692"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\equalizerapo-x64-1.4.2.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
Total events
348
Read events
348
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1812EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsx6217.tmp\NSISpcre.dllexecutable
MD5:BFE060C22B44914E05D3F5367DE6C9FE
SHA256:43041F8540DCCBC33268BFBEF53037D17170B037F6393E77C21429F303AE828F
1812EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsx6217.tmp\nsDialogs.dllexecutable
MD5:1C8B2B40C642E8B5A5B3FF102796FB37
SHA256:8780095AA2F49725388CDDF00D79A74E85C9C4863B366F55C39C606A5FB8440C
1812EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsx6217.tmp\modern-wizard.bmpimage
MD5:CBE40FD2B1EC96DAEDC65DA172D90022
SHA256:3AD2DC318056D0A2024AF1804EA741146CFC18CC404649A44610CBF8B2056CF2
1812EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsx6217.tmp\System.dllexecutable
MD5:FCCFF8CB7A1067E23FD2E2B63971A8E1
SHA256:6FCEA34C8666B06368379C6C402B5321202C11B00889401C743FB96C516C679E
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HTTP(S) requests
13
TCP/UDP connections
29
DNS requests
15
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.16.241.12:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2148
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2148
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2148
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2148
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6636
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2148
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2148
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.59.18.102:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.3.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2148
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.42:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
Not routed
—
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
4816
RUXIMICS.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
Not routed
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
2.16.241.12:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-ASN1
NL
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
23.59.18.102:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
5744
svchost.exe
88.221.169.205:443
go.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
google.com
  • 216.58.206.78
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.241.12
  • 2.16.241.19
  • 23.216.77.42
  • 23.216.77.36
  • 23.216.77.25
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.59.18.102
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 88.221.169.205
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 135.233.95.144
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.95.31.18
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.136
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 20.190.160.65
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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EqualizerAPO-x64-1.4.2.exe