| URL: | https://www.ashampoo.com/ashampoo_winoptimizer_27_sm.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/9f42d2d3-3f4a-4f21-a6ee-3a818c4a2dad |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Threats: | Stealers are a group of malicious software that are intended for gaining unauthorized access to users’ information and transferring it to the attacker. The stealer malware category includes various types of programs that focus on their particular kind of data, including files, passwords, and cryptocurrency. Stealers are capable of spying on their targets by recording their keystrokes and taking screenshots. This type of malware is primarily distributed as part of phishing campaigns. |
| Analysis date: | February 17, 2025, 18:20:12 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
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| MD5: | 63E39DC8E48CB5B94ED9F175B7B7DFBD |
| SHA1: | 1B8A0E59D101B4D3AA662FD170DFD2E6262D514F |
| SHA256: | 860F7423EE8AD8B8ACEF8E8E7A4736C138FAB6F8E17CA1CE0B997673AFDFBCEC |
| SSDEEP: | 3:N8DSLFZdIKd6XJWnCn:2OLhIG8mC |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 396 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{0EA692EE-BB50-4E3C-AEF0-356D91732725}\1.1\HELPDIR" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 432 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-appcompat-clear --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADgAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2324 --field-trial-handle=2308,i,9990276375726090782,17799308479331373796,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:2 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 512 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | reg.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 540 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{506F4668-F13E-4AA1-BB04-B43203AB3CC0}\TypeLib" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 644 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IE5BAKEX" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 712 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.idx" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 716 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{F2A7EE29-8BF6-4a6d-83F1-098E366C709C}\1.0\HELPDIR" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1016 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.shtml" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1020 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IEData" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1140 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\reg.exe export "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{DCA8D857-1A63-4045-8F36-8809EB093D04}\InprocServer32" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Ashampoo\Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27\tempreg.reg | C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe | — | WO27.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Registry Console Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (3836) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | failed_count |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3836) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 2 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3836) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3836) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\StabilityMetrics |
| Operation: | write | Name: | user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3836) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Google\Update\ClientStateMedium\{8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | usagestats |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5008) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached |
| Operation: | write | Name: | {2781761E-28E0-4109-99FE-B9D127C57AFE} {56FFCC30-D398-11D0-B2AE-00A0C908FA49} 0xFFFF |
Value: 0100000000000000AF968FA66881DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3836) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | GoogleChromeAutoLaunch_A822CA3D40D4B8944864CFEA751D8D57 |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3836) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\StabilityMetrics |
| Operation: | write | Name: | user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4392) regsvr32.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\WinOptimizerContextHandler.DLL |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AppID |
Value: {A74A65B0-DDD3-4399-8ED9-B9215BCD81C8} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4392) regsvr32.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{45495078-B36D-4865-A67B-45CD8742AA1B}\InprocServer32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ThreadingModel |
Value: Apartment | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old~RF13a461.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF13a461.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF13a461.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\chrome_cart_db\LOG.old~RF13a461.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\chrome_cart_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\coupon_db\LOG.old~RF13a480.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3836 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old~RF13a480.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.48.23.180:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1176 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5064 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
3836 | chrome.exe | GET | 200 | 104.18.20.226:80 | http://ocsp.globalsign.com/codesigningrootr45/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQVFZP5vqhCrtRN5SWf40Rn6NM1IAQUHwC%2FRoAK%2FHg5t6W0Q9lWULvOljsCEHe9DgW3WQu2HUdhUx4%2Fde0%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
3836 | chrome.exe | GET | 200 | 104.18.20.226:80 | http://ocsp.globalsign.com/gsgccr45evcodesignca2020/ME0wSzBJMEcwRTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQaCbVYh07WONuW4e63Ydlu4AlbDAQUJZ3Q%2FFkJhmPF7POxEztXHAOSNhECDD1H%2ByAmWAdzK%2F2TxQ%3D%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7044 | 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 |
7044 | 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 |
6216 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2232 | WO27.exe | GET | 200 | 18.66.145.213:80 | http://ocsp.rootca1.amazontrust.com/MFQwUjBQME4wTDAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRPWaOUU8%2B5VZ5%2Fa9jFTaU9pkK3FAQUhBjMhTTsvAyUlC4IWZzHshBOCggCEwdzEkpLy9ROx7U76vGUhC06D6E%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5064 | SearchApp.exe | 92.122.215.65:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 23.48.23.180:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
1076 | svchost.exe | 23.35.238.131:443 | go.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
6408 | chrome.exe | 18.197.209.74:443 | www.ashampoo.com | AMAZON-02 | DE | whitelisted |
3836 | chrome.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
6408 | chrome.exe | 108.177.96.84:443 | accounts.google.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
6408 | chrome.exe | 13.32.99.83:443 | cdn1.ashampoo.net | AMAZON-02 | US | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
go.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.ashampoo.com |
| whitelisted |
accounts.google.com |
| whitelisted |
cdn1.ashampoo.net |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
Process | Message |
|---|---|
exit.exe | RTL WindowsVersion Build=19045 |
exit.exe | WindowsVersion=10.0 |
exit.exe | RTL WindowsVersion=10.0 |
exit.exe | Stop Service WO_LiveService2 -> errorcode=1060 |
exit.exe | Uninstall Service WO_LiveService2 -> errorcode=1060 |
exit.exe | (LiveTuner Driver_Stop) -> errorcode=1060 |
exit.exe | (LiveTuner Driver_Uninstall) -> sc.exe delete LiveTuner2PM |
exit.exe | (LiveTuner Driver_Uninstall) -> errorcode=1060 |
WO27.exe | RTL WindowsVersion=10.0 |
WO27.exe | RTL WindowsVersion Build=19045 |