File name:

WindowsUpdate[.rar

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/19140e55-9298-4809-82b2-70e3b0e9ba0c
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 10, 2025, 04:04:28
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-rar
File info: RAR archive data, v5
MD5:

273A3458953380690F96CA6653F8AB77

SHA1:

A818191EC422F98C5BF8B63B2C10CF065AA388FB

SHA256:

90E837496EE98350C43FCBDDB5C6A8CAE1719EDFA1ACF8B9F1E159AAA01D6F81

SSDEEP:

96:05LtxFhATBJg0NzOGfOdFbyVxlphomVtx3ATZAr:05FhzifO/ypQmWo

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Starts NET.EXE to view/add/change user profiles

      • net.exe (PID: 7344)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 7868)
      • net.exe (PID: 5720)
      • net.exe (PID: 7584)
      • net.exe (PID: 7308)
      • net.exe (PID: 7696)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.
  • INFO

    • Manual execution by a user

      • powershell.exe (PID: 7868)
    • Checks current location (POWERSHELL)

      • powershell.exe (PID: 7868)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.rar | RAR compressed archive (v5.0) (61.5)
.rar | RAR compressed archive (gen) (38.4)

EXIF

ZIP

FileVersion: RAR v5
CompressedSize: 2410
UncompressedSize: 9464
OperatingSystem: Win32
ArchivedFileName: WindowsUpdate[.]ps1
No data.
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Total processes
144
Monitored processes
15
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start winrar.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs net.exe no specs net1.exe no specs net.exe no specs net1.exe no specs net.exe no specs net1.exe no specs net.exe no specs net1.exe no specs net.exe no specs net1.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
960C:\WINDOWS\system32\net1 user add user testC:\Windows\System32\net1.exenet.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net1.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\netutils.dll
c:\windows\system32\samcli.dll
5720"C:\WINDOWS\system32\net.exe" user add user testC:\Windows\System32\net.exepowershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\mpr.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\wkscli.dll
5960"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\WindowsUpdate[.rarC:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Alexander Roshal
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
WinRAR archiver
Version:
5.91.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\winrar\winrar.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
7220C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.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\oleaut32.dll
7252"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=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exeSppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
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
7308"C:\WINDOWS\system32\net.exe" user add user test testC:\Windows\System32\net.exepowershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\wkscli.dll
7324C:\WINDOWS\system32\net1 user addC:\Windows\System32\net1.exenet.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
2
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net1.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\samcli.dll
c:\windows\system32\dsrole.dll
7344"C:\WINDOWS\system32\net.exe" user addC:\Windows\System32\net.exepowershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
2
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\wkscli.dll
7376C:\WINDOWS\system32\net1 user add user test testC:\Windows\System32\net1.exenet.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net1.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\netutils.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
7548C:\WINDOWS\system32\net1 user add user testC:\Windows\System32\net1.exenet.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Net Command
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\net1.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\samcli.dll
c:\windows\system32\netutils.dll
Total events
6 905
Read events
6 897
Write events
8
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:3
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\preferences.zip
(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:2
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\chromium_ext.zip
(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:1
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\omni_23_10_2024_.zip
(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:0
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\WindowsUpdate[.rar
(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:name
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:size
Value:
80
(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:type
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(5960) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:mtime
Value:
100
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
3
Text files
3
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7868powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_13g4uwlx.egb.ps1text
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641
SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7
7868powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\PSReadline\ConsoleHost_history.txttext
MD5:2E4AAA17282D28CB8C5C5A6D41625213
SHA256:D14F5CDD42080BDB19787F18EBE4AB59BFFDC98C54150D1B1FBDEC918F77C232
7868powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_iubjh3h0.he2.psm1text
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641
SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7
7868powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms~RF10d592.TMPbinary
MD5:D040F64E9E7A2BB91ABCA5613424598E
SHA256:D04E0A6940609BD6F3B561B0F6027F5CA4E8C5CF0FB0D0874B380A0374A8D670
7868powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-msbinary
MD5:8FDE500D84ECB589510D7E8E6ACDB81D
SHA256:93C37D310B1C65503A0B2B613F3B595D7799C9D44979408C83607AFD40956658
7868powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\ZK9SK6PONXN5YQYXKVC0.tempbinary
MD5:8FDE500D84ECB589510D7E8E6ACDB81D
SHA256:93C37D310B1C65503A0B2B613F3B595D7799C9D44979408C83607AFD40956658
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
32
DNS requests
17
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
6392
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
6392
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
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
23.216.77.41:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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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
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
23.216.77.41:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
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
2924
SearchApp.exe
104.126.37.139:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
2.17.190.73:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.31.128:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.41
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.35
  • 23.216.77.25
  • 23.216.77.18
  • 23.216.77.20
  • 23.216.77.22
  • 23.216.77.19
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
google.com
  • 216.58.212.174
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.139
  • 104.126.37.145
  • 104.126.37.170
  • 104.126.37.163
  • 104.126.37.154
  • 104.126.37.137
  • 104.126.37.162
  • 104.126.37.131
  • 104.126.37.155
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.128
  • 40.126.31.129
  • 20.190.159.129
  • 20.190.159.128
  • 20.190.159.71
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 40.126.31.0
  • 20.190.159.131
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
fp.msedge.net
  • 204.79.197.222
whitelisted
th.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.154
  • 104.126.37.185
  • 104.126.37.163
  • 104.126.37.123
  • 104.126.37.155
  • 104.126.37.130
  • 104.126.37.162
  • 104.126.37.170
  • 104.126.37.178
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info