| URL: | https://download.cnet.com/download/file-renamer-basic/3000-2248_4-10306538.html |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/0150d9c9-4ae6-452a-8226-b4146abad497 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | August 14, 2025, 15:46:14 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Indicators: | |
| MD5: | 32386B26CB8B1EB9CB903911C41BE629 |
| SHA1: | 389DCC43E970927E988C9530E4B65699F8893712 |
| SHA256: | B90670369E1A510EF4C55237C044F3A15659F81E4544275F7C482AF37C993E60 |
| SSDEEP: | 3:N8SElbKBL48yIyS/IH7jpQM0:2SKmB8xhSGpQM0 |
MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.SUSPICIOUS
Creates/Modifies COM task schedule object
- FileRenamer.exe (PID: 632)
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
Process drops legitimate windows executable
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
Creates a software uninstall entry
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
Creates file in the systems drive root
- FileRenamer.exe (PID: 632)
There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
INFO
Application launched itself
- chrome.exe (PID: 6460)
Launching a file from the Downloads directory
- chrome.exe (PID: 6460)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- chrome.exe (PID: 6460)
Checks supported languages
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
- FileRenamer.exe (PID: 632)
Reads the computer name
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
- FileRenamer.exe (PID: 632)
Create files in a temporary directory
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
- FileRenamer.exe (PID: 632)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
- FileRenamer.exe (PID: 632)
Creates files in the program directory
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
The sample compiled with english language support
- FileRenamerBasic.exe (PID: 5528)
Reads mouse settings
- FileRenamer.exe (PID: 632)
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Total processes
167
Monitored processes
31
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 632 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\File Renamer\FileRenamer.exe" | C:\Program Files (x86)\File Renamer\FileRenamer.exe | — | FileRenamerBasic.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Sherrod Computers Integrity Level: HIGH Version: 6.03 Modules
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| 1520 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --disable-quic --string-annotations --field-trial-handle=2232,i,17794867844928375179,11824667714149900899,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version=20250221-144540.991000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2444 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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| 2112 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --string-annotations --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgABAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --field-trial-handle=1992,i,17794867844928375179,11824667714149900899,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version=20250221-144540.991000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1968 /prefetch:2 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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| 2464 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --field-trial-handle=3060,i,17794867844928375179,11824667714149900899,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version=20250221-144540.991000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3084 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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| 2728 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --field-trial-handle=3472,i,17794867844928375179,11824667714149900899,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version=20250221-144540.991000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3584 /prefetch:2 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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| 3932 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --field-trial-handle=4324,i,17794867844928375179,11824667714149900899,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version=20250221-144540.991000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4292 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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| 4168 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=21 --field-trial-handle=6276,i,17794867844928375179,11824667714149900899,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version=20250221-144540.991000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6320 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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| 4684 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=133.0.6943.127 --initial-client-data=0x21c,0x220,0x224,0x1fc,0x228,0x7ffc4541fff8,0x7ffc45420004,0x7ffc45420010 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Google Chrome Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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| 5528 | "C:\Users\admin\Downloads\FileRenamerBasic.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Downloads\FileRenamerBasic.exe | chrome.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: HIGH Exit code: 1 Modules
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| 5564 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=22 --field-trial-handle=5792,i,17794867844928375179,11824667714149900899,262144 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction --variations-seed-version=20250221-144540.991000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6460 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 133.0.6943.127 Modules
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Total events
7 799
Read events
7 200
Write events
515
Delete events
84
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (6460) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | failed_count |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6460) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 2 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6460) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6460) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: 01000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6460) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6460) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Google\Update\ClientStateMedium\{8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | usagestats |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6460) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\StabilityMetrics |
| Operation: | write | Name: | user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5528) FileRenamerBasic.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDlls |
| Operation: | write | Name: | C:\Program Files (x86)\File Renamer\aisExif.dll |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5528) FileRenamerBasic.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDlls |
| Operation: | write | Name: | C:\Program Files (x86)\File Renamer\Codejock.Controls.v13.2.1.ocx |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5528) FileRenamerBasic.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDlls |
| Operation: | write | Name: | C:\Program Files (x86)\File Renamer\IVBExtractImageLib.tlb |
Value: 1 | |||
Executable files
30
Suspicious files
26
Text files
52
Unknown types
9
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\ClientCertificates\LOG.old~RF18d731.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\ClientCertificates\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old~RF18d740.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF18d760.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Segmentation Platform\SegmentInfoDB\LOG.old~RF18d760.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Segmentation Platform\SegmentInfoDB\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF18d76f.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 6460 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
155
DNS requests
209
Threats
4
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6292 | chrome.exe | GET | 200 | 142.250.186.46:80 | http://clients2.google.com/time/1/current?cup2key=8:lq7r9Jct7cgrEHuNQQkIEuqBvTKpk3D8RWKYRBxHM6A&cup2hreq=e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855 | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1864 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.216.77.20:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.35.229.160:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7804 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.35.229.160:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7804 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.35.229.160:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.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 |
1268 | svchost.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4916 | RUXIMICS.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
6292 | chrome.exe | 142.250.184.202:443 | safebrowsingohttpgateway.googleapis.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
6292 | chrome.exe | 142.250.186.46:80 | clients2.google.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
6292 | chrome.exe | 151.101.129.91:443 | download.cnet.com | FASTLY | US | whitelisted |
6292 | chrome.exe | 142.250.185.138:443 | content-autofill.googleapis.com | GOOGLE | US | whitelisted |
6292 | chrome.exe | 104.18.32.137:443 | geolocation.onetrust.com | CLOUDFLARENET | — | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
safebrowsingohttpgateway.googleapis.com |
| whitelisted |
clients2.google.com |
| whitelisted |
download.cnet.com |
| whitelisted |
accounts.google.com |
| whitelisted |
images.dwncdn.net |
| unknown |
assets.dwncdn.net |
| unknown |
securepubads.g.doubleclick.net |
| whitelisted |
c.amazon-adsystem.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
6292 | chrome.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
6292 | chrome.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
6292 | chrome.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |
6292 | chrome.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Google Tag Manager analytics (googletagmanager .com) |