File name:

random.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/ef8f2f2a-550c-48f4-ac0b-198fd38d23c0
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

GCleaner is a type of malware loader that has the capability to deliver numerous malicious software programs, which differ based on the location of the targeted victim. This malware is commonly spread through fraudulent websites that advertise free PC optimization tools

Analysis date: April 19, 2025, 11:32:37
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto
generic
gcleaner
loader
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 7 sections
MD5:

E78A3302CD4C57C6C5AB02C199A884D7

SHA1:

EAD8680AF20C44B8C499C92F1FB850CD68409BB0

SHA256:

87EB4BB68722F30C26BDB7C6FE492F0C139BCB7B655AB29E64EF12749FFD75CB

SSDEEP:

98304:f+QcUUPyTt63Cr0jK+bLGyWYcyY+shOTiQwXBcyIigwS7+mTvlM5mxEsS7qVG21G:HujQ+

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  • MALICIOUS

    • GENERIC has been found (auto)

      • random.exe (PID: 7524)
      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • GCLEANER has been detected (SURICATA)

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the BIOS version

      • random.exe (PID: 7524)
    • Connects to the server without a host name

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • random.exe (PID: 7524)
      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • Potential Corporate Privacy Violation

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • random.exe (PID: 7524)
      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • random.exe (PID: 7524)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • random.exe (PID: 7524)
      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • Reads the computer name

      • random.exe (PID: 7524)
      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7940)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (42.6)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (19.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (18.9)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (18.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 1992:06:19 22:22:17+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.25
CodeSize: 588288
InitializedDataSize: 4026368
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x8e2000
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 6.22.1.1
ProductVersionNumber: 6.22.1.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: Auxiliary program for Internet Download Manager
CompanyName: Tonec Inc.
FileDescription: Internet Download Manager module
FileVersion: 6, 22, 1, 1
InternalName: IDMGrHlp
LegalCopyright: Tonec Inc., Copyright В© 1999 - 2015
LegalTrademarks: Internet Download Manager
OriginalFileName: IDMGrHlp.EXE
ProductName: Internet Download Manager
ProductVersion: 6, 22, 1, 1
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
135
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #GENERIC random.exe #GCLEANER svchost015.exe slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
5056C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exesvchost.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
7524"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Tonec Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Download Manager module
Exit code:
0
Version:
6, 22, 1, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\random.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\user32.dll
7940"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost015.exe
random.exe
User:
admin
Company:
X-Ways Software Technology AG
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
WinHex
Exit code:
0
Version:
21.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\svchost015.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
Total events
962
Read events
959
Write events
3
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7940) svchost015.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(7940) svchost015.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(7940) svchost015.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
Executable files
5
Suspicious files
5
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7524random.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost015.exeexecutable
MD5:B826DD92D78EA2526E465A34324EBEEA
SHA256:7824B50ACDD144764DAC7445A4067B35CF0FEF619E451045AB6C1F54F5653A5B
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\RR3E01RZ\success[1].htmbinary
MD5:CFCD208495D565EF66E7DFF9F98764DA
SHA256:5FECEB66FFC86F38D952786C6D696C79C2DBC239DD4E91B46729D73A27FB57E9
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\RR3E01RZ\service[1].htmbinary
MD5:CFCD208495D565EF66E7DFF9F98764DA
SHA256:5FECEB66FFC86F38D952786C6D696C79C2DBC239DD4E91B46729D73A27FB57E9
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\KCV3KQBA\info[1].htmtext
MD5:FE9B08252F126DDFCB87FB82F9CC7677
SHA256:E63E7EBE4C2DB7E61FFC71AF0675E870BCDE0A9D8916E5B3BE0CB252478030BF
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\E4DJRUXW\fuckingdllENCR[1].dllbinary
MD5:4BC1EF6688690AF3DD8D3D70906A9F98
SHA256:7703A6B77C0B0935F5900A2D846CFA3AB59B46D03A1A0844F6BCB5CF9496B2FE
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3K3wu92fSzGD\Bunifu_UI_v1.5.3.dllexecutable
MD5:2ECB51AB00C5F340380ECF849291DBCF
SHA256:F1B3E0F2750A9103E46A6A4A34F1CF9D17779725F98042CC2475EC66484801CF
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\AH8CR9J5\service[1].htmbinary
MD5:CFCD208495D565EF66E7DFF9F98764DA
SHA256:5FECEB66FFC86F38D952786C6D696C79C2DBC239DD4E91B46729D73A27FB57E9
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\YCL.lnkbinary
MD5:F2B6442A03213D125DE1F78865252EBC
SHA256:67618F5229583603B4249088335A6B6564BD051B01757966C9553C7DEBCB7243
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\KCV3KQBA\soft[1]executable
MD5:99F53A2AD5277FCB5195FF538C02E074
SHA256:BD457BF52F03E89705C3417D16F96E62BF8E34E44BF12F10B7F0B08489854E01
7940svchost015.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3K3wu92fSzGD\YCL.exeexecutable
MD5:99F53A2AD5277FCB5195FF538C02E074
SHA256:BD457BF52F03E89705C3417D16F96E62BF8E34E44BF12F10B7F0B08489854E01
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HTTP(S) requests
20
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
14
Threats
22

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
2.16.164.107:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/success?substr=mixsix&s=three&sub=none
unknown
unknown
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/info
unknown
malicious
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/update
unknown
malicious
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/service
unknown
malicious
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/service
unknown
malicious
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/service
unknown
malicious
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/service
unknown
malicious
7940
svchost015.exe
GET
200
185.156.73.98:80
http://185.156.73.98/service
unknown
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
1616
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
2.16.164.107:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2112
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.31.3:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 51.124.78.146
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.107
  • 2.16.164.81
  • 2.16.164.120
  • 2.16.164.82
  • 2.16.164.49
  • 2.16.164.72
  • 2.16.164.51
  • 2.16.164.98
  • 2.16.164.43
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.174
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.3
  • 40.126.31.0
  • 40.126.31.67
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 20.190.159.129
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 20.190.159.23
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.245.163.56
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 40.69.42.241
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 20.83.72.98
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
7940
svchost015.exe
Misc Attack
ET DROP Spamhaus DROP Listed Traffic Inbound group 32
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
7940
svchost015.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
LOADER [ANY.RUN] GCleaner HTTP Header
No debug info