Malware analysis AnyDesk.exe Malicious activity | ANY.RUN

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File name:	AnyDesk.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/29fbc645-670a-48d2-bb9a-e7a4fdc74e91
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	May 16, 2025, 00:30:41
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:	anydesk rmm-tool
Indicators:
MIME:	application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info:	PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 6 sections
MD5:	2B9C5F6F01A7A06BEEB533967A6E23EF
SHA1:	F8D4D4ACD87C6F5D9EA538850E7A7D53E2624BCA
SHA256:	9303B671778422754BCF8FC97CD99F9F19173473FF515A6956BC61BC1DE84389
SSDEEP:	98304:fhUANy0hTFQ1tPyVbvPNgyQLocbud2pEQAcl6WSZFWjK/bZ8ROJeEvSt0ZAGR7VI:577oH6Ft7u8PS

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 300 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: 240 seconds
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.
SUSPICIOUS
- Application launched itself
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
- ANYDESK has been found
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
- ANYDESK mutex has been found
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7412)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7404)
INFO
- Reads the computer name
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7404)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7412)
- The sample compiled with english language support
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
- Process checks whether UAC notifications are on
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
- Creates files or folders in the user directory
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7404)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7412)
- Checks supported languages
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7312)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7412)
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7404)
- Reads the machine GUID from the registry
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7404)
- Reads CPU info
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7412)
- Checks proxy server information
  - AnyDesk.exe (PID: 7412)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.exe	\|	Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe	\|	DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp:	2025:05:12 11:31:03+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit
PEType:	PE32
LinkerVersion:	10
CodeSize:	10752
InitializedDataSize:	7743488
UninitializedDataSize:	28073984
EntryPoint:	0x3653
OSVersion:	5.1
ImageVersion:	-
SubsystemVersion:	5.1
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	9.5.4.0
ProductVersionNumber:	0.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask:	0x0000
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Unknown (0)
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	English (U.S.)
CharacterSet:	Windows, Latin1
CompanyName:	AnyDesk Software GmbH
FileDescription:	AnyDesk
FileVersion:	9.5.4
ProductName:	AnyDesk
ProductVersion:	9.5
LegalCopyright:	(C) 2025 AnyDesk Software GmbH

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Total processes

133

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

7312

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk.exe"

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk.exe

—

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

AnyDesk Software GmbH

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

AnyDesk

Version:

9.5.4

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk.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\winmm.dll

7404

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk.exe" --local-service

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk.exe

AnyDesk.exe

User:

admin

Company:

AnyDesk Software GmbH

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

AnyDesk

Version:

9.5.4

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk.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\winmm.dll

7412

"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk.exe" --local-control

C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AnyDesk.exe

—

AnyDesk.exe

User:

admin

Company:

AnyDesk Software GmbH

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

AnyDesk

Version:

9.5.4

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\anydesk.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\winmm.dll

7424

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

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

7460

"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

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

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Total events

980

Read events

980

Write events

Delete events

Modification events

No data

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

196

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\system.conf~RF10b8d2.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10b8e2.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10b97e.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10b9cc.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10b9eb.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10bb24.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10bb34.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7312	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10bb43.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7404	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\system.conf~RF10bda5.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
7412	AnyDesk.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf~RF10bdc4.TMP		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
—	—	GET	200	2.19.11.120:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	2.19.11.120:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	2.23.246.101:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	2.23.246.101:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	GET	200	2.23.77.188:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2924	SearchApp.exe	GET	200	2.23.77.188:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
7240	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	95.101.149.131:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
7240	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	95.101.149.131:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
4	System	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	40.127.240.158:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	2.19.11.120:80	crl.microsoft.com	Elisa Oyj	NL	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	2.23.246.101:80	www.microsoft.com	Ooredoo Q.S.C.	QA	whitelisted
7404	AnyDesk.exe	185.229.191.39:443	boot.net.anydesk.com	Datacamp Limited	NL	whitelisted
7404	AnyDesk.exe	138.199.36.111:443	relay-09e0c6c8.net.anydesk.com	Datacamp Limited	DE	whitelisted
3216	svchost.exe	172.211.123.250:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	FR	whitelisted
7404	AnyDesk.exe	208.115.231.118:443	relay-50d24364.net.anydesk.com	LIMESTONENETWORKS	US	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	20.190.159.75:443	login.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	40.127.240.158 4.231.128.59	whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com	2.19.11.120 2.19.11.105	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	2.23.246.101 95.101.149.131	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.185.174	whitelisted
boot.net.anydesk.com	92.223.88.41 57.129.37.28 57.129.37.75 185.229.191.44 195.181.174.167 57.129.19.230 185.229.190.236 92.223.88.232 92.223.88.7 185.229.191.39	whitelisted
relay-09e0c6c8.net.anydesk.com	138.199.36.111	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	172.211.123.250	whitelisted
relay-50d24364.net.anydesk.com	208.115.231.118	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.159.75 40.126.31.130 20.190.159.64 20.190.159.129 40.126.31.73 40.126.31.71 20.190.159.71 40.126.31.3	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	2.23.77.188	whitelisted

Threats

PID	Process	Class	Message
2196	svchost.exe	Misc activity	ET REMOTE_ACCESS Anydesk Domain (boot .net .anydesk .com) in DNS Lookup
2196	svchost.exe	Misc activity	ET REMOTE_ACCESS Anydesk Relay Domain (net .anydesk .com) in DNS Lookup
2196	svchost.exe	Misc activity	ET REMOTE_ACCESS Anydesk Relay Domain (net .anydesk .com) in DNS Lookup
2196	svchost.exe	Misc activity	ET REMOTE_ACCESS Anydesk Relay Domain (net .anydesk .com) in DNS Lookup

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General Info

AnyDesk.exe

2B9C5F6F01A7A06BEEB533967A6E23EF

F8D4D4ACD87C6F5D9EA538850E7A7D53E2624BCA

9303B671778422754BCF8FC97CD99F9F19173473FF515A6956BC61BC1DE84389

98304:fhUANy0hTFQ1tPyVbvPNgyQLocbud2pEQAcl6WSZFWjK/bZ8ROJeEvSt0ZAGR7VI:577oH6Ft7u8PS

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Application launched itself

ANYDESK has been found

ANYDESK mutex has been found

INFO

Reads the computer name

The sample compiled with english language support

Process checks whether UAC notifications are on

Creates files or folders in the user directory

Checks supported languages

Reads the machine GUID from the registry

Reads CPU info

Checks proxy server information

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