File name:

MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/d067df92-808f-48ce-9afb-707280830773
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 17, 2025, 23:30:25
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 6 sections
MD5:

8A1E57A4BAE81CECE2C1F9294A020D94

SHA1:

4DDED75C56FEFF2C02F32AC5F1047B8E0AA680C2

SHA256:

9DCDA0281AD5BAA5EFAAC20733B6D4B5C4A8BA93A70711A6B4C4384885E9F4E7

SSDEEP:

49152:GTOFoz6EUfZ/Oyvib0ecH8gMytm4Wo0khNsWlEF5CTOmBG2KPtjJb8wDyzHHCm/I:GhznUh/c0eq3Mytm4WoNY+AoOUGjXmit

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe (PID: 6320)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe (PID: 6516)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6360)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe (PID: 6320)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe (PID: 6516)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe (PID: 6516)
      • MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe (PID: 6320)
    • Disables SEHOP

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe (PID: 6320)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe (PID: 6516)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
    • Checks supported languages

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6360)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe (PID: 6516)
      • MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe (PID: 6320)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe (PID: 6516)
    • Reads the computer name

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6360)
      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe (PID: 6320)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe (PID: 6616)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (76.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (12.4)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (5.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (5.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:12:17 19:06:15+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14.31
CodeSize: 110592
InitializedDataSize: 1532416
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x83f0
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.3.195.43
ProductVersionNumber: 1.3.195.43
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: Microsoft Edge Update Setup
FileVersion: 1.3.195.43
InternalName: Microsoft Edge Update Setup
LegalCopyright: Copyright Microsoft Corporation
OriginalFileName: MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe
ProductName: Microsoft Edge Update
ProductVersion: 1.3.195.43
UpstreamVersion: 1.3.99.0
LanguageId: en
No data.
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Total processes
130
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start microsoftedgesetup.exe microsoftedgeupdate.exe no specs microsoftedgeupdatesetup.exe microsoftedgeupdate.exe wermgr.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
5876"C:\WINDOWS\system32\wermgr.exe" "-outproc" "0" "6616" "1028" "720" "1068" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0" "0" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wermgr.exeMicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Problem Reporting
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\wermgr.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\msvcrt.dll
6320"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Edge Update Setup
Version:
1.3.195.43
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\microsoftedgesetup.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
6360C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe /installsource taggedmi /install "appguid={56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}&appname=Microsoft%20Edge&needsadmin=prefers&lang=en&brand=M100"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeMicrosoftEdgeSetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Edge Update
Version:
1.3.195.43
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\eu5b81.tmp\microsoftedgeupdate.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\ole32.dll
6516"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe" /installsource taggedmi /install "appguid={56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}&appname=Microsoft%20Edge&needsadmin=prefers&lang=en&brand=M100" /installelevated /nomitagC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe
MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft Edge Update Setup
Version:
1.3.195.43
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\eu5b81.tmp\microsoftedgeupdatesetup.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
6616"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU710D.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe" /installsource taggedmi /install "appguid={56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}&appname=Microsoft%20Edge&needsadmin=prefers&lang=en&brand=M100" /installelevatedC:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU710D.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Microsoft Edge Update
Version:
1.3.195.43
Modules
Images
c:\program files (x86)\microsoft\temp\eu710d.tmp\microsoftedgeupdate.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\ole32.dll
Total events
3 454
Read events
3 444
Write events
8
Delete events
2

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6616) MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
Operation:writeName:DisableExceptionChainValidation
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6616) MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\PersistedPings\{C94C30E9-86D9-4024-AAB2-4E78D26EFC39}
Operation:writeName:PersistedPingString
Value:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><request protocol="3.0" updater="Omaha" updaterversion="1.3.195.43" shell_version="1.3.147.37" ismachine="1" sessionid="{14BC893C-35A5-471F-9EC1-86F2B48D7190}" userid="{FD984739-A122-4DB0-BE5B-46E3E09D84E4}" installsource="taggedmi" requestid="{C94C30E9-86D9-4024-AAB2-4E78D26EFC39}" dedup="cr" domainjoined="0"><hw logical_cpus="4" physmemory="4" disk_type="2" sse="1" sse2="1" sse3="1" ssse3="1" sse41="1" sse42="1" avx="1"/><os platform="win" version="10.0.19045.4046" sp="" arch="x64" product_type="48" is_wip="0" is_in_lockdown_mode="0"/><oem product_manufacturer="DELL" product_name="DELL"/><exp etag="&quot;r452t1+k2Tgq/HXzjvFNBRhopBWR9sbjXxqeUDH9uX0=&quot;"/><app appid="{F3C4FE00-EFD5-403B-9569-398A20F1BA4A}" version="1.3.185.17" nextversion="1.3.195.43" lang="en" brand="M100" client=""><event eventtype="2" eventresult="1" errorcode="0" extracode1="0" system_uptime_ticks="12767026158" install_time_ms="656"/></app></request>
(PID) Process:(6616) MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\proxy
Operation:writeName:source
Value:
auto
(PID) Process:(6616) MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\PersistedPings\{C94C30E9-86D9-4024-AAB2-4E78D26EFC39}
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(6616) MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\PersistedPings\{C94C30E9-86D9-4024-AAB2-4E78D26EFC39}
Operation:writeName:PersistedPingTime
Value:
133816302389592944
(PID) Process:(6616) MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeKey:\REGISTRY\A\{a3b08049-f165-1d73-d972-3812902a43e0}\Root\InventoryApplicationFile
Operation:writeName:WritePermissionsCheck
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6616) MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeKey:\REGISTRY\A\{a3b08049-f165-1d73-d972-3812902a43e0}\Root\InventoryApplicationFile\PermissionsCheckTestKey
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(5876) wermgr.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\IdentityCRL\ClockData
Operation:writeName:ClockTimeSeconds
Value:
25E88A6700000000
(PID) Process:(5876) wermgr.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\IdentityCRL\ClockData
Operation:writeName:TickCount
Value:
9294130000000000
Executable files
300
Suspicious files
4
Text files
6
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exeexecutable
MD5:70CC35C7FB88D650902E7A5611219931
SHA256:7ECA199201273F0BCFF1E26778CB535E69C74A69064E7759FF8DAD86954D42B1
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\msedgeupdate.dllexecutable
MD5:40CD707DD3011A9845FF9C42256EA7E3
SHA256:9F4C7072716E0BE1BE08207A7024A5E41162E288E677D805BE8E5469A8BD4909
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exeexecutable
MD5:E5DE2B67B2B629859949DB28D614FAAB
SHA256:8C86A415557DA686214675A02A94964F07C2166C811C61542776F4BF920555CA
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exeexecutable
MD5:8F7C44E937ECC243D05EAB5BB218440B
SHA256:BC3CDD57A892CE1841787061E23E526AD46575460CD66C1DC6DCF0F811563D59
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exeexecutable
MD5:714C34FE6098B45A3303C611C4323EAE
SHA256:FBF495968C4A385FF0790E6B65D26610EF917A2B36A5387EFF7AE79D7A980AC5
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\psmachine_arm64.dllexecutable
MD5:EC69BFAF00836707975CC8ADB1E8F000
SHA256:744860280846486104FFFECF012F1502F024B142FC3FCE17BCA581B7D50DAAF0
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exeexecutable
MD5:C8B26176E536E1BCE918AE8B1AF951A2
SHA256:BE6AB7DD506E44A0A9EB0DD531929BD8AA0796D85A0353E6944BC6BF1630B717
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\msedgeupdateres_bn.dllexecutable
MD5:ABC20DF0545611A835DCD895D2832CCA
SHA256:75D8C2E259B4D113C0967615AF61E8F54EAFB49C498767291627FAAE9FCF504B
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\msedgeupdateres_am.dllexecutable
MD5:BD175CB3DFC1D43944223BD5D7177539
SHA256:BF0D65CEBE0C29F15A616A0DDA2F1A414E3F96FE7A28FF7876E811855BE6621B
6320MicrosoftEdgeSetup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EU5B81.tmp\msedgeupdateres_bg.dllexecutable
MD5:5887CD452245DC7BD0389A0AD5DB98E0
SHA256:922A102CAE4E74BFC0B402BBB136116EDDC71A8ADCF7F1268D48006C858D1D60
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
24
DNS requests
9
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.16.164.49:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1176
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
5064
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
unknown
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
2.16.164.49:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
unknown
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
unknown
3220
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
3976
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
6616
MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
13.107.42.16:443
config.edge.skype.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
unknown
5064
SearchApp.exe
2.23.227.215:443
www.bing.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
unknown
5064
SearchApp.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
unknown
1176
svchost.exe
40.126.31.71:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.186.174
unknown
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.49
  • 2.16.164.72
unknown
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
unknown
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
unknown
config.edge.skype.com
  • 13.107.42.16
unknown
www.bing.com
  • 2.23.227.215
  • 2.23.227.208
unknown
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
unknown
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.71
  • 20.190.159.23
  • 20.190.159.64
  • 20.190.159.2
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 40.126.31.67
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 20.190.159.71
unknown
go.microsoft.com
  • 184.28.89.167
unknown

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info