File name:

HopToDesk.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/e7118407-1868-447d-baf8-62752d47d7f7
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: February 06, 2024, 20:47:00
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
MD5:

E7F8E468320521203FA50B202F5925E4

SHA1:

7120E4F990E99E89840482F32501BE69168A485E

SHA256:

B85D91231F81820547DF65A29074CB209D20EDEA8ADC74A51C1DF48E6F71E8EE

SSDEEP:

98304:E0+iMn8ssVIER4T5BQbPHAg+bsx37kDSq9TYIPOjAUzBXeXPc+89ACadiROBeiGN:pVIUje2kosAW/Q

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)
      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 3136)

    • Suspicious use of NETSH.EXE

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Application launched itself

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Uses NETSH.EXE to add a firewall rule or allowed programs

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 3136)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Uses TASKKILL.EXE to kill process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3584)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Connects to unusual port

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)
      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 3136)

    • Reads the computer name

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)
      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 3136)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • HopToDesk.exe (PID: 1652)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | UPX compressed Win32 Executable (76)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (12.6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (5.6)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (5.6)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:01:24 20:05:04+01:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 14.36
CodeSize: 7585792
InitializedDataSize: 24576
UninitializedDataSize: 12148736
EntryPoint: 0x12d2130
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.41.5.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.41.5.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2024 Begonia Holdings. Copyright © 2023 Purslane, Inc.
FileDescription: HopToDesk
FileVersion: 1.41.5
ProductVersion: 1.41.5
ProductName: HopToDesk
CompanyName: Begonia Holdings
No data.
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Total processes
48
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start hoptodesk.exe netsh.exe no specs hoptodesk.exe netsh.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs taskkill.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1632"netsh" advfirewall firewall show rule name= HopToDesk verboseC:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe—HopToDesk.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Network Command Shell
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\netsh.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\credui.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
1652"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HopToDesk.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HopToDesk.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Begonia Holdings
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
HopToDesk
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.41.5
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\hoptodesk.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\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
2612taskkill /F /IM RuntimeBroker_hoptodesk.exeC:\Windows\System32\taskkill.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Terminates Processes
Exit code:
128
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskkill.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\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2776"C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="HopToDesk" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HopToDesk.exe" enable=yesC:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe—HopToDesk.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Network Command Shell
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\netsh.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\credui.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3136"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HopToDesk.exe" --fwC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HopToDesk.exe
HopToDesk.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Begonia Holdings
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
HopToDesk
Exit code:
3221225547
Version:
1.41.5
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\hoptodesk.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\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
3584"cmd" /c "taskkill /F /IM RuntimeBroker_hoptodesk.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe—HopToDesk.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
128
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\winbrand.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
Total events
5 731
Read events
5 600
Write events
128
Delete events
3

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1632) netsh.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\182\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(1652) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1652) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1652) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1652) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3136) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3136) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3136) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3136) HopToDesk.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2776) netsh.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\182\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
12
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HopToDesk\config\HopToDesk2.tomltext
MD5:FE2899FA46EC2100D53AFB75CDCF74CB
SHA256:3F282AD8CDD1D5CA74F145833AAB4A5D93637539F93600C313C35A84ECFA464B
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HopToDesk\config\HopToDesk2.1652_ThreadId(1)_1707252432585375000text
MD5:FE2899FA46EC2100D53AFB75CDCF74CB
SHA256:3F282AD8CDD1D5CA74F145833AAB4A5D93637539F93600C313C35A84ECFA464B
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sciter.dllexecutable
MD5:FC2311CA280C197F5ED16DEF6D464B6B
SHA256:285F3E6A051A7C61845CD7E4D2120781B6BDF411239F70A85C65B38A52D38F28
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HopToDesk\config\HopToDesk.1652_ThreadId(16)_1707252432819750000text
MD5:E3C5C2F9E1451E390A1407B97CC92F8B
SHA256:4E16E5EEFF20CBE6B71669DB12D66590F88A66B8D811B271A96AB716B065DB00
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HopToDesk\config\HopToDesk2.1652_ThreadId(17)_1707252433179125000text
MD5:AC400F8EB63C7E58C1C4FC99250DF313
SHA256:4850CA145D2ABDEF233C16E1BD5A507EB4A2EE1A5E4AF9ECE028BF0ABE28DA29
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HopToDesk\config\HopToDesk.1652_ThreadId(18)_1707252433726000000text
MD5:E255A7DD758226C4F85CD891A0F89CE1
SHA256:2C7E843DD69C032F00F597C5891704C4428327188E4EA263120D9250BC1DA690
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HopToDesk\config\HopToDesk.tomltext
MD5:E3C5C2F9E1451E390A1407B97CC92F8B
SHA256:4E16E5EEFF20CBE6B71669DB12D66590F88A66B8D811B271A96AB716B065DB00
1652HopToDesk.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\HopToDesk\config\HopToDesk.1652_ThreadId(17)_1707252433179125000text
MD5:B3C519BCEB03775A222B250477B2822E
SHA256:B04CBA8240B5D1C402B65F776CB40F4EE8FC1D687DD730C0E1305EE970A75D69
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
14
DNS requests
3
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1652
HopToDesk.exe
GET
101
45.77.249.125:80
http://signal.hoptodesk.com:80/?user=379658196
unknown
—
—
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
1652
HopToDesk.exe
188.114.97.3:443
api.hoptodesk.com
CLOUDFLARENET
NL
unknown
1652
HopToDesk.exe
81.181.108.49:3478
—
M247 Ltd
GB
unknown
1652
HopToDesk.exe
139.99.170.75:3478
—
OVH SAS
AU
unknown
1652
HopToDesk.exe
81.181.108.236:3478
—
M247 Ltd
GB
unknown
1652
HopToDesk.exe
107.174.93.216:3478
—
AS-COLOCROSSING
US
unknown
1652
HopToDesk.exe
165.227.228.229:443
turn.hoptodesk.com
DIGITALOCEAN-ASN
GB
unknown
1652
HopToDesk.exe
45.77.249.125:80
signal.hoptodesk.com
AS-CHOOPA
SG
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
api.hoptodesk.com
  • 188.114.97.3
  • 188.114.96.3
unknown
turn.hoptodesk.com
  • 165.227.228.229
unknown
signal.hoptodesk.com
  • 45.77.249.125
unknown

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
1652
HopToDesk.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
POLICY [ANY.RUN] Websocket update request to external network
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Reports
HopToDesk.exe