| File name: | rufus-4.6.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/b64f4721-62d4-4cb2-be75-1afd82cc7d59 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | April 10, 2025, 14:52:27 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, 3 sections |
| MD5: | 8FE64DA09AF371B02A31828415ECE8F3 |
| SHA1: | 5B5C90DCD425C814B555A4567405601AA977EE0B |
| SHA256: | 8279696C1D78B14618500E9135886A3667B9DECC65946F3729002E4BFDBB20AB |
| SSDEEP: | 49152:d9kgFtkp4NxfvJwLv6S06WcSyYw+TkkU1xyocsO3j3054/Aqv3JedxLM1tYsNJfO:jkckp4NovdZSarkU1xws+z0SHJevLbMm |
| .exe | | | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (87.1) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.4) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (6.4) |
| MachineType: | AMD AMD64 |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2024:10:21 14:50:37+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Large address aware, No debug |
| PEType: | PE32+ |
| LinkerVersion: | 2.43 |
| CodeSize: | 1568768 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 45056 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | 3026944 |
| EntryPoint: | 0x462170 |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 5.2 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 4.6.2208.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 4.6.2208.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Windows NT 32-bit |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | https://rufus.ie |
| CompanyName: | Akeo Consulting |
| FileDescription: | Rufus |
| FileVersion: | 4.6.2208 |
| InternalName: | Rufus |
| LegalCopyright: | © 2011-2024 Pete Batard (GPL v3) |
| LegalTrademarks: | https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html |
| OriginalFileName: | rufus-4.6.exe |
| ProductName: | Rufus |
| ProductVersion: | 4.6.2208 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7384 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rufus-4.6.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rufus-4.6.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Akeo Consulting Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Rufus Exit code: 3221226540 Version: 4.6.2208 Modules
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| 7492 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rufus-4.6.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rufus-4.6.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Akeo Consulting Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Rufus Version: 4.6.2208 Modules
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| 7532 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\vdsldr.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\vdsldr.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Virtual Disk Service Loader Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7568 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\vds.exe | C:\Windows\System32\vds.exe | — | services.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Virtual Disk Service Exit code: 258 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7660 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: KMS Connection Broker Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 7696 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEvent | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | — | SppExtComObj.Exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Windows Activation Client Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\AppHVSI |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AllowAppHVSI_ProviderSet |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UpdateDefault |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Network Connections |
| Operation: | write | Name: | NC_DoNotShowLocalOnlyIcon |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Feeds |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFeeds |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WUServer |
Value: http://neverupdatewindows10.com | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WUStatusServer |
Value: http://neverupdatewindows10.com | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UpdateServiceUrlAlternate |
Value: http://neverupdatewindows10.com | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
| Operation: | write | Name: | **del.FillEmptyContentUrls |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UseWUServer |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7492) rufus-4.6.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\{0A072E8F-556C-4150-BEB9-6BFC4D3FDD5A}Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU |
| Operation: | write | Name: | NoAutoUpdate |
Value: 0 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\D0E1C4B6144E7ECAB3F020E4A19EFC29_B5F77004C894173A10E3A199871D2D90 | binary | |
MD5:994B28E7305553C85BF90B966DD5D894 | SHA256:643D6FF82F5C70173C469EAF9D39FEB067034BB32306DF83C04F293B8B51DBE9 | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\RR3E01RZ\Rufus_win.ver[1].sig | binary | |
MD5:A7A7C313921EAAC884F5D485F55F6A0C | SHA256:19A0C851C36CF57103D083CCE1355717582C889D51CFFFBFFAFC293E77CB1671 | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RufBB14.tmp | text | |
MD5:903ACD7FECAB51ABB87835456159D49C | SHA256:BBB64F3615975E709A23577C867A6B563AD35CCFD8C7A4C7ABC5039B86B49E52 | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\B2FAF7692FD9FFBD64EDE317E42334BA_89854CA6A0F0936A4D2ECA78845CEA25 | binary | |
MD5:54833A1672DEA57FE6D24A2FC879C249 | SHA256:9DE262C483C50B78D13951FD4908864CBBCAFFBC0C09E265679006E0C85331CD | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751 | binary | |
MD5:13BD669D85635FD9BB2679CA0F83D66E | SHA256:E3614A9F9048DB14EA533F30BAFDCCB3136A4F2DD73BCB8E0D0253D7CEBA04C6 | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Windows\System32\GroupPolicy\gpt.ini | text | |
MD5:3D89F23265C9E30A0CF055C3EB4D637C | SHA256:806582F6221C79BD4C7EACDC4B63E937CE247EEE2BA159F55C545CDFB2B1C25B | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751 | binary | |
MD5:E192462F281446B5D1500D474FBACC4B | SHA256:F1BA9F1B63C447682EBF9DE956D0DA2A027B1B779ABEF9522D347D3479139A60 | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\RR3E01RZ\Rufus_win[1].ver | text | |
MD5:6E9771687EA13298D4DED068F33F8176 | SHA256:3D89B6E881E8EFECFCD0FDBA5CA0F8FA354D719F1E6F03F5CBC4ABAC00D7377B | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\B2FAF7692FD9FFBD64EDE317E42334BA_89854CA6A0F0936A4D2ECA78845CEA25 | binary | |
MD5:05A56B2719EC541A4743432ED7F39C42 | SHA256:7205D576B5DF9FCD575AD3E14057867119571B5265D8FA508E4978466F84DEF5 | |||
| 7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | C:\Windows\System32\GroupPolicy\Machine\Registry.pol | binary | |
MD5:0C014C71A70DC7758BFDC822E974F1F3 | SHA256:8EBD915268E16B55A3ABDE6F612363576FAB5DF656F955D672CCE8889C5FF9CA | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.216.77.28:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 23.216.77.28:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.77.188:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5164 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.219.150.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5164 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.219.150.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | GET | 200 | 172.64.149.23:80 | http://ocsp.comodoca.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRTtU9uFqgVGHhJwXZyWCNXmVR5ngQUoBEKIz6W8Qfs4q8p74Klf9AwpLQCEFZnHQTqT5lMbxCBR1nSdZQ%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | GET | 200 | 2.19.105.127:80 | http://x1.c.lencr.org/ | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | GET | 200 | 172.64.149.23:80 | http://ocsp.usertrust.com/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSr83eyJy3njhjVpn5bEpfc6MXawQQUOuEJhtTPGcKWdnRJdtzgNcZjY5oCEQDzZE5rbgBQI34JRr174fUd | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | GET | 200 | 172.64.149.23:80 | http://ocsp.usertrust.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTNMNJMNDqCqx8FcBWK16EHdimS6QQUU3m%2FWqorSs9UgOHYm8Cd8rIDZssCEH1bUSa0droR23QWC7xTDac%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7492 | rufus-4.6.exe | GET | 200 | 104.18.38.233:80 | http://ocsp.sectigo.com/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTPlNxcMEqnlIVyH5VuZ4lawhZX3QQU9oUKOxGG4QR9DqoLLNLuzGR7e64CEQCrZoa1YnvoBZaCEzAShkn1 | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 23.216.77.28:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 23.216.77.28:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 20.190.160.14:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.23.77.188:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 172.211.123.249:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | FR | whitelisted |
2196 | svchost.exe | 224.0.0.252:5355 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2196 | svchost.exe | 224.0.0.251:5353 | — | — | — | unknown |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
rufus.ie |
| unknown |