File name:

W10Privacy.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/3c545904-237a-4881-8455-a1fcb60d26ea
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 10, 2025, 06:23:28
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
upx
autoit
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed, 3 sections
MD5:

B64E40D8D9D93A31EB533900441301F2

SHA1:

0598CD7137CECFC6F158954406CF7E1881F61D3C

SHA256:

78471B1D3118E163E77E85BA6A9993ECE080AD1235C16DF7430F1C9C2F539904

SSDEEP:

98304:+5Drp5VkvdRLca1GlDCMMLIP3ueftJOS8XDblsOqmILByW+lbsNA1o9va/xmISHb:9fUR

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts POWERSHELL.EXE for commands execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7696)

    • Lists all scheduled tasks in specific format

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 7380)

    • Suspicious use of NETSH.EXE

      • cmd.exe (PID: 8120)

    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

    • Identifying current user with WHOAMI command

      • cmd.exe (PID: 7152)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

    • Reads mouse settings

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

    • Checks supported languages

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

    • The sample compiled with german language support

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

    • The process uses AutoIt

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

    • UPX packer has been detected

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • netsh.exe (PID: 8176)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • W10Privacy.exe (PID: 5956)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (28.6)
.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (28)
.exe | Win32 EXE Yoda's Crypter (27.5)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (4.6)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:12:19 07:34:02+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 12
CodeSize: 356352
InitializedDataSize: 1986560
UninitializedDataSize: 2514944
EntryPoint: 0x2bd340
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 5.1.0.2
ProductVersionNumber: 3.3.14.5
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Unknown
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: German
CharacterSet: Unicode
FileVersion: 5.1.0.2
Comments: http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/
FileDescription: W10Privacy
ProductVersion: 3.3.14.5
LegalCopyright: Bernd Schuster
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
154
Monitored processes
27
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start w10privacy.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs whoami.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe schtasks.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs netsh.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
456C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /C del /s /q "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rules_out.txt"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—W10Privacy.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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\msvcrt.dll
896whoami /ALL C:\Windows\SysWOW64\whoami.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
whoami - displays logged on user information
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\whoami.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
960\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\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
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1072\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\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
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1088\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\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
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1180C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /C del /s /q "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\systemapps_names.txt"C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—W10Privacy.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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\msvcrt.dll
5008C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /C dir "C:\WINDOWS\SystemApps" /B > C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\systemapps_names.txtC:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—W10Privacy.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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\msvcrt.dll
5956"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\W10Privacy.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\W10Privacy.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
W10Privacy
Version:
5.1.0.2
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\w10privacy.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
7152C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /C whoami /ALL > C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\whoami.txtC:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe—W10Privacy.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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\msvcrt.dll
7180\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\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
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
6 734
Read events
6 734
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
10
Text files
15
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
5956W10Privacy.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\W10Privacy.initext
MD5:A28367555FB661A98B03D27D943EF3E2
SHA256:E9E9FC976264DA1D348B67AD496A8EB627888C4139E776DE16396C1E17F443AD
5956W10Privacy.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\autBD19.tmpbinary
MD5:D9D811335FF25BBEE17F19575C10E557
SHA256:1F2B0DF83C896B97B5E960C1395CDB6FB26A1892BF298E5A85533D9E119D65BB
5956W10Privacy.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\autBCCA.tmpbinary
MD5:C8BB940FE3F281D99C0C602D38A379C6
SHA256:9808AA0E36B1639FC2E9D779E3D06728205A2DA2797BFD47F6AEBCFD9B9A1126
5956W10Privacy.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\W10Privacy_IPs.txttext
MD5:DAB0E50B50D9D10861B67FB60E03BA9B
SHA256:72023C7F1253A06F2DB1529BC54A6A9F51F33FC0C075D175CB05D155EC7690C5
5956W10Privacy.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\autBD39.tmpbinary
MD5:EE09704A4C7C778ECC040B2A11082C95
SHA256:A5D2FC1343B7E7EE8328C9369999FDFC6F1035AB9AE38BCA291658BF78888A14
7696cmd.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\benutzerapps.txttext
MD5:558FD48C6607826BAEAC779DA52A2510
SHA256:CE9276D2CC1CE3A2A1596C1B2A8FAA5C29768B40EA19552C9698336FB08746F6
8120cmd.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rules_out.txttext
MD5:E6C63CA6C04E36ADC0082B7E0402F026
SHA256:7935BCEC3EA380AC5B40CF00DD94C3EC785C190C37EB7DC7307462320CCEA9A1
5956W10Privacy.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\W10Privacy.logtext
MD5:88D9971A3E8D08BF821E4AED87CEFAA8
SHA256:D61062C011272E4F1453C86AB77AC6633810E957AC5EBBE3940924C57E78E8F2
5956W10Privacy.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\W10Privacy_Hosts.txttext
MD5:651BA8CD124DB920497B1FC8C2DDCDA6
SHA256:E9FD5189563BB924CD24682C68FD9004243C56385C79117FA9C6A3109A4E30C4
7776powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_e5clglob.354.psm1text
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641
SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
19
DNS requests
13
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
—
—
GET
200
2.16.164.17:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5072
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5072
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
2.16.164.17:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
—
—
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.249:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.64:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.17.190.73:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
2112
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.17
  • 2.16.164.131
  • 2.16.164.16
  • 2.16.164.48
  • 2.16.164.59
  • 2.16.164.114
  • 2.16.164.130
  • 2.16.164.58
  • 2.16.164.34
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.238
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.64
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 20.190.160.131
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 40.126.32.76
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 52.149.20.212
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.95.31.18
whitelisted

Threats

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Reports
W10Privacy.exe