| File name: | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/2c9e000b-0305-4011-aaa0-08fde0d5d2e1 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | October 19, 2025, 22:09:16 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| 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: | 74E0C6435199FF98B6CC9E6232D32D74 |
| SHA1: | 5EB7100EE1051605AE71CA5B606651259D345C6F |
| SHA256: | 7648239E50356265AC75D3BB159B299EEC88E3A34FA057BCE32D9A27A67E5788 |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:A/DiTyNJ/A9nGcRa1xXcVsy3RxeLLCIJgap176MVhBIHsCE+1mcMRwSMRwgF9RPO:dYAR |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (67.4) |
|---|---|---|
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (14.2) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (9.7) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.3) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (4.3) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2021:09:25 21:57:46+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 6 |
| CodeSize: | 27136 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 186880 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | 2048 |
| EntryPoint: | 0x352d |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | 6 |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 2.282.0.1 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 2.282.0.1 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x0000 |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | English (U.S.) |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | - |
| CompanyName: | Overwolf Ltd. |
| FileDescription: | Curseforge |
| FileVersion: | 2.282.0.1 |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright (C) 2021 Overwolf Ltd. All Rights Reserved. |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| ProductName: | Curseforge |
| ProductVersion: | 2.282.0.1 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 1288 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\CurseForge.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.3636 --user-data-dir="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\CurseForge" --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADoAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --field-trial-handle=1760,i,11480867281230927628,10244866423782469432,262144 --enable-features=EnableTransparentHwndEnlargement,PdfUseShowSaveFilePicker --disable-features=ScreenAIOCREnabled,SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4264 /prefetch:8 | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\CurseForge.exe | — | CurseForge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Overwolf Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: CurseForge Exit code: 0 Version: 1.288.0-28211.28211 Modules
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| 1604 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe ADD "HKCU\Software\OverwolfElectron\cfiahnpaolfnlgaihhmobmnjdafknjnjdpdabpcm" /v enableNotifications /t REG_SZ /d 1 /f | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2120 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\resources\app.asar.unpacked\plugins\curse\win\Curse.Agent.Host.exe" --port=60052 --to-port=60072 --pid=7556 --appDataPath=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\CurseForge --api-key=f043e574-8d47-4807-b678-6739c376ddb0 --clientId=Overwolf | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\resources\app.asar.unpacked\plugins\curse\win\Curse.Agent.Host.exe | CurseForge.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Overwolf LTD Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: CurseForge Version: 1.288.0.28211 Modules
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| 2360 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3268 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3516 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\CurseForge.exe" --type=gpu-process --user-data-dir="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\CurseForge" --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --field-trial-handle=1760,i,11480867281230927628,10244866423782469432,262144 --enable-features=EnableTransparentHwndEnlargement,PdfUseShowSaveFilePicker --disable-features=ScreenAIOCREnabled,SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1756 /prefetch:2 | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\CurseForge.exe | — | CurseForge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Overwolf Integrity Level: LOW Description: CurseForge Version: 1.288.0-28211.28211 Modules
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| 4184 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\CurseForge.exe" --type=renderer --user-data-dir="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\CurseForge" --standard-schemes=owepm --secure-schemes=owepm --bypasscsp-schemes=owepm --fetch-schemes=owepm --streaming-schemes=owepm --app-path="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\resources\app.asar" --enable-sandbox --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=3 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --field-trial-handle=1760,i,11480867281230927628,10244866423782469432,262144 --enable-features=EnableTransparentHwndEnlargement,PdfUseShowSaveFilePicker --disable-features=ScreenAIOCREnabled,SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,WinDelaySpellcheckServiceInit --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3400 /prefetch:1 | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\CurseForge Windows\CurseForge.exe | — | CurseForge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Overwolf Integrity Level: LOW Description: CurseForge Exit code: 0 Version: 1.288.0-28211.28211 Modules
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| 4496 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | Curse.Agent.Host.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4608 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4688 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c "C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe QUERY "HKCU\Software\OverwolfElectron"" | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | — | CurseForge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\OverwolfPersist |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MUIDV2 |
Value: 7cd290aa-cdf8-405f-88f6-3d9f6ebc4f28 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\OverwolfElectron |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MUID |
Value: bb926e54-e3ca-40fd-ae90-2764341e7792 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ConsoleTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MaxFileSize |
Value: 1048576 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileDirectory |
Value: %windir%\tracing | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8060) OWInstaller.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\OWinstaller_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Overwolf\OWInstall.log | text | |
MD5:07E605D2D7609CF336EA1708E86B5A0C | SHA256:C69AD6C6A1D6D89336E18DB86A6C852AB60C0CEB367C79922807E55DE7BE49DD | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\Newtonsoft.Json.dll | executable | |
MD5:98CBB64F074DC600B23A2EE1A0F46448 | SHA256:7B44639CBFBC8DDAC8C7A3DE8FFA97A7460BEBB0D54E9FF2E1CCDC3A742C2B13 | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\partner-custom-asset.png | image | |
MD5:EF8B9C7179C1A42D62569EECCAB950A0 | SHA256:815F88AE517F42B1C7F0E9BCB907A972539E944E4287A5B967734108BEFBC1A1 | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\uac.dll | executable | |
MD5:861F7E800BB28F68927E65719869409C | SHA256:10A0E8CF46038AB3B2C3CF5DCE407B9A043A631CBDE9A5C8BCF0A54B2566C010 | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\System.dll | executable | |
MD5:51BD16A2EA23AE1E7A92CEDC6785C82E | SHA256:4DBC79D2B1C7987CC64BB5D014DB81BB5108BDD6D8BF3A5F820FAC1DED62BE33 | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\nsProcess.dll | executable | |
MD5:10E47E822B85D2A12FA4727001612182 | SHA256:D530589A90918334B8E08D7355630892DD62F41333D948A860735D5BECFCB391 | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\OWInstaller.exe | executable | |
MD5:3227EF39A4227820E3FDAA92B7880738 | SHA256:C26748BD25C4100D2031BB0D2E868CBD6347F65D5B840ADAC4FFCE8CE09C23D5 | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\UserInfo.dll | executable | |
MD5:1DD4CA0F4A94155F8D46EC95A20ADA4A | SHA256:A27DC3069793535CB64123C27DCA8748983D133C8FA5AADDEE8CDBC83F16986D | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\DotNetZip.dll | executable | |
MD5:190E712F2E3B065BA3D5F63CB9B7725E | SHA256:6C512D9943A225D686B26FC832589E4C8BEF7C4DD0A8BDFD557D5D27FE5BBA0F | |||
| 7244 | CurseForge Windows - Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nspF69A.tmp\log4net.dll | executable | |
MD5:F15C8A9E2876568B3910189B2D493706 | SHA256:AE9C8073C3357C490F5D1C64101362918357C568F6B9380A60B09A4A4C1FF309 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 18.245.38.235:80 | http://ocsp.rootca1.amazontrust.com/MFQwUjBQME4wTDAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRPWaOUU8%2B5VZ5%2Fa9jFTaU9pkK3FAQUhBjMhTTsvAyUlC4IWZzHshBOCggCEwdzEkpLy9ROx7U76vGUhC06D6E%3D | US | binary | 1.40 Kb | whitelisted |
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 18.245.38.235:80 | http://ocsp.rootca3.amazontrust.com/MFQwUjBQME4wTDAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRkNawYMzz%2BjKSfYbTyFR0AXuhs6QQUq7bb1waeN6wwhgeRcMecxBmxeMACEwdzEnA9eVH9TrLXPKuCavuqCA0%3D | US | binary | 851 b | whitelisted |
4732 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | — | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D | US | — | — | whitelisted |
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 142.250.74.195:80 | http://c.pki.goog/r/r4.crl | US | binary | 530 b | whitelisted |
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 142.250.186.67:80 | http://o.pki.goog/we2/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTuMJxAT2trYla0jia%2F5EUSmLrk3QQUdb7Ed66J9kQ3fc%2BxaB8dGuvcNFkCEEUjh8dHxYM9CRg4V6HubdA%3D | US | binary | 280 b | whitelisted |
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 142.250.74.195:80 | http://c.pki.goog/r/gsr1.crl | US | binary | 1.70 Kb | whitelisted |
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | GET | 200 | 142.250.186.67:80 | http://o.pki.goog/we2/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTuMJxAT2trYla0jia%2F5EUSmLrk3QQUdb7Ed66J9kQ3fc%2BxaB8dGuvcNFkCEQCBGIzc8453jwlkismX6IYl | US | binary | 280 b | whitelisted |
7160 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D | DE | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
2864 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | US | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
2864 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | US | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4564 | RUXIMICS.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
6016 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5224 | SearchApp.exe | 2.16.241.218:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
5224 | SearchApp.exe | 2.16.241.201:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
2864 | svchost.exe | 40.126.32.133:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
2864 | svchost.exe | 184.30.131.245:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | US | whitelisted |
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | 216.58.206.46:80 | www.google-analytics.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
8060 | OWInstaller.exe | 18.244.18.106:443 | analyticsnew.overwolf.com | — | US | unknown |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
th.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
www.google-analytics.com |
| whitelisted |
analyticsnew.overwolf.com |
| unknown |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
arc.msn.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
— | — | Misc activity | ET INFO Observed UA-CPU Header |
— | — | Unknown Traffic | ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW) |