| File name: | AgentSetup_Managed.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/795b5f21-bbe8-4a71-a47f-df45f099d3a9 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | January 17, 2026, 20:45:43 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive, 7 sections |
| MD5: | A5D3B5C4F3E6BCF4D88045900726B9DD |
| SHA1: | 74E8FCFA16902EA5AB29181BB07558DC2B3F8A9D |
| SHA256: | CCFA122CDED8CB993164B2BF8940CF5CAE3B9769246D13CC0F53660DE8A65BC8 |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:4Av6WTv7klWurdCyJkrMtrUTvDnsZi7Ix8o942YqpSvP0ctvpi0JHNoB9BNroaYy:JAM9z0Q/2YMgB/S |
| .exe | | | InstallShield setup (36.8) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (26.6) |
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.6) |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2016:04:27 01:27:51+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit, No debug |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 2.26 |
| CodeSize: | 35328 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 38912 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | 154112 |
| EntryPoint: | 0x4167 |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | 6 |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 412 | "C:\WINDOWS\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="AEMAgent" dir=out action=allow program="C:\ProgramData\CentraStage\AEMAgent\AEMAgent.exe" enable=yes | C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe | — | AEMAgent.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Network Command Shell Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 412 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | netsh.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 816 | "C:\WINDOWS\system32\regsvr32.exe" /s "C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\scvncctrl.dll" | C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32.exe | — | CagService.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Microsoft(C) Register Server Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1184 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | netsh.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2096 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Activation Client Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2308 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | netsh.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3044 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | netsh.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3136 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | netsh.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3688 | "C:\WINDOWS\system32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name="RMM.WebRemote 14.7.0.3791" | C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe | — | AEMAgent.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Network Command Shell Exit code: 1 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4088 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | netsh.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CentraStage |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\Gui.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DisplayName |
Value: CentraStage | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UninstallString |
Value: "C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\uninst.exe" | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DisplayIcon |
Value: C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\CSIcon.ico | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | URLInfoAbout |
Value: http://www.centrastage.com | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Publisher |
Value: CentraStage Limited | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AgentFolderLocation |
Value: C:\ProgramData\CentraStage | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7764) AgentSetup_Managed.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AgentFolderStatus |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8048) CagService.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AgentFolderStatus |
Value: 3 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8048) CagService.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CentraStage |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DisplayName |
Value: Datto RMM | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\defaultbrand.zip | compressed | |
MD5:BE0A3C9E7408BDD9A9D9D004CA01ABF2 | SHA256:865CC74F5B77E1DDFFA260084633236186F16139E08B4FB81DB4AAD2442BDC34 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\CSIcon.ico | image | |
MD5:2F6FD9AA57AA40728A65FA006C7E0F17 | SHA256:B59A0E0570D2A22CD51FB51FC106913F9048F2889FC3BD94A5A51BE1A5D102F9 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsrE372.tmp\System.dll | executable | |
MD5:C17103AE9072A06DA581DEC998343FC1 | SHA256:DC58D8AD81CACB0C1ED72E33BFF8F23EA40B5252B5BB55D393A0903E6819AE2F | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\FsLexYacc.Runtime.dll | executable | |
MD5:06B971620BDA7960F7D8E43CE69E3BBE | SHA256:B635BA89E9CC8455F252B7E24E5D2838F50AAF75121CA7D070BB7D6CF41A6235 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\FSharp.Core.dll | executable | |
MD5:99A817A04B25690B98EDF3370ED2EB83 | SHA256:9292EB06BF4CD100C94ABD2949A96351A0F3710008674993C7491DA578E1EDE1 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\AxInterop.ViewerX.dll | executable | |
MD5:EDC5E696C4AD70F0BE6301F703AB3672 | SHA256:C6E5F17B2BC91202A1C6A9F3F0547CD7F208368B4CFEBB53F234A55F87C5ACD5 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\AxInterop.MSTSCLib.dll | executable | |
MD5:0F581E56ED5BA500CE5D98D105B04A37 | SHA256:F041747B5B6B20B6620CA13A7B276C9E9070E54CDA8C29F6ADD54CBA9A42A2F5 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\Core.dll | executable | |
MD5:B0F179E4047B97F8DE9744743E878486 | SHA256:87AF304C8FB7C84B15F160331E1A4C803EEB6F4632499875A7D8F438353DCC63 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\Gui.exe.config | xml | |
MD5:29D78BFD9A4C0D4F850250C25CA8112D | SHA256:71B4F6772FE48A80281E0D112DCB0A2FCAF99DA736A07FCA4CAA3E8107BF4AB0 | |||
| 7764 | AgentSetup_Managed.exe | C:\Program Files (x86)\CentraStage\CagService.exe.config | xml | |
MD5:FBDF7891BC2905D316477A68397F0DD5 | SHA256:5CBBB2DCE006F16403657C306A10AB4766AF5512F59B5D0F4D1A3D03B3B9EB34 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4300 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | US | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
6768 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 304 | 51.104.136.2:443 | https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/OneSettings/Client?OSVersionFull=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&LocalDeviceID=s%3ABAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&FlightRing=Retail&AttrDataVer=186&OSUILocale=en-US&OSSkuId=48&App=WOSC&AppVer=&IsFlightingEnabled=0&TelemetryLevel=1&DeviceFamily=Windows.Desktop | US | — | — | whitelisted |
4300 | svchost.exe | POST | 200 | 40.126.32.74:443 | https://login.live.com/RST2.srf | US | xml | 10.3 Kb | whitelisted |
4300 | svchost.exe | POST | 200 | 40.126.32.74:443 | https://login.live.com/RST2.srf | US | xml | 11.1 Kb | whitelisted |
1156 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 40.127.240.158:443 | https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/WSD/WaaSAssessment?os=Windows&osVer=10.0.19041.1.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-&ring=Retail&sku=48&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&locale=en-US&deviceId=BAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&FlightRing=Retail&TelemetryLevel=1&HidOverGattReg=C%3A%5CWINDOWS%5CSystem32%5CDriverStore%5CFileRepository%5Chidbthle.inf_amd64_9610b4821fdf82a5%5CMicrosoft.Bluetooth.Profiles.HidOverGatt.dll&AppVer=10.0&ProcessorIdentifier=AMD64%20Family%2023%20Model%201%20Stepping%202&OEMModel=DELL&UpdateOfferedDays=562&ProcessorManufacturer=AuthenticAMD&InstallDate=1661339444&OEMModelBaseBoard=&BranchReadinessLevel=CB&OEMSubModel=J5CR&IsCloudDomainJoined=0&DeferFeatureUpdatePeriodInDays=30&IsDeviceRetailDemo=0&FlightingBranchName=&OSUILocale=en-US&DeviceFamily=Windows.Desktop&WuClientVer=10.0.19041.3996&UninstallActive=1&IsFlightingEnabled=0&OSSkuId=48&ProcessorClockSpeed=3094&TotalPhysicalRAM=6144&SecureBootCapable=0&App=WaaSAssessment&ProcessorCores=6&CurrentBranch=vb_release&InstallLanguage=en-US&DeferQualityUpdatePeriodInDays=0&ServicingBranch=CB&OEMName_Uncleaned=DELL&TPMVersion=0&PrimaryDiskTotalCapacity=262144&InstallationType=Client&AttrDataVer=186&ProcessorModel=AMD%20Ryzen%205%203500%206-Core%20Processor&IsEdgeWithChromiumInstalled=1&OSVersion=10.0.19045.4046&IsMDMEnrolled=0&ActivationChannel=Retail&HonorWUfBDeferrals=1&FirmwareVersion=A.40&TrendInstalledKey=1&OSArchitecture=AMD64&DefaultUserRegion=244&UpdateManagementGroup=2 | US | text | 5.58 Kb | whitelisted |
1156 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.216.77.18:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | NL | binary | 825 b | whitelisted |
8048 | CagService.exe | GET | 200 | 13.32.99.109:443 | https://update-vidal.centrastage.net/putty/version | US | text | 5 b | unknown |
1156 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 88.221.169.152:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | US | binary | 814 b | whitelisted |
8048 | CagService.exe | POST | — | 75.2.34.181:443 | https://vidal-agent.centrastage.net/cs/services/CentraStage | US | — | — | unknown |
6768 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 304 | 51.104.136.2:443 | https://settings-win.data.microsoft.com/settings/v3.0/wsd/muse?ProcessorClockSpeed=3094&FlightIds=&UpdateOfferedDays=4294967295&BranchReadinessLevel=CB&OEMManufacturerName=DELL&IsCloudDomainJoined=0&ProcessorIdentifier=AMD64%20Family%2023%20Model%201%20Stepping%202&sku=48&ActivationChannel=Retail&AttrDataVer=186&IsMDMEnrolled=0&ProcessorCores=6&ProcessorModel=AMD%20Ryzen%205%203500%206-Core%20Processor&TotalPhysicalRAM=6144&PrimaryDiskType=4294967295&FlightingBranchName=&ChassisTypeId=1&OEMModelNumber=DELL&SystemVolumeTotalCapacity=260281&sampleId=95271487&deviceClass=Windows.Desktop&App=muse&DisableDualScan=0&AppVer=10.0&OEMSubModel=J5CR&locale=en-US&IsAlwaysOnAlwaysConnectedCapable=0&ms=0&DefaultUserRegion=244&UpdateServiceUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fneverupdatewindows10.com&osVer=10.0.19045.4046.amd64fre.vb_release.191206-1406&os=windows&deviceId=s%3ABAD99146-31D3-4EC6-A1A4-BE76F32BA5D4&DeferQualityUpdatePeriodInDays=0&ring=Retail&DeferFeatureUpdatePeriodInDays=30 | US | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6768 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | Not routed | — | whitelisted |
1156 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
4744 | RUXIMICS.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | Not routed | — | whitelisted |
3412 | svchost.exe | 172.211.123.250:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
4300 | svchost.exe | 40.126.32.74:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
4300 | svchost.exe | 184.30.131.245:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | US | whitelisted |
1156 | svchost.exe | 23.216.77.18:80 | crl.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-ASN1 | NL | whitelisted |
1156 | svchost.exe | 88.221.169.152:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | US | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
vidalcc.centrastage.net |
| whitelisted |
update-vidal.centrastage.net |
| whitelisted |
vidal-agent.centrastage.net |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
— | — | Unknown Traffic | ET USER_AGENTS Microsoft Dr Watson User-Agent (MSDW) |
2292 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS DNS Query to Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net) |
2292 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS DNS Query to Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net) |
8048 | CagService.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS Observed Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net in TLS SNI) |
8048 | CagService.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS Observed Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net in TLS SNI) |
2292 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS DNS Query to Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net) |
8048 | CagService.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS Observed Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net in TLS SNI) |
2292 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS DNS Query to Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net) |
8048 | CagService.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS Observed Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net in TLS SNI) |
8048 | CagService.exe | Misc activity | ET REMOTE_ACCESS Observed Remote Monitoring and Management Domain (centrastage .net in TLS SNI) |