File name:

Optimizer-16.2.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/c70b9369-def0-444f-84db-0bf3b24fb2db
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: December 09, 2023, 21:44:20
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

A806A06BB01FD05FE4B684926ECED231

SHA1:

6F847968172F872E847BF782A9B7E320B4F42C1F

SHA256:

D97A8782B1563F7C7CA71B9094F90C1737E8A04119501196E5C7EA7F30857393

SSDEEP:

49152:WEEsmcdP1M6So3L2f6+81gEC8QNMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMF:atNMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM7

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes appearance of the Explorer extensions

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 2956)
      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

    • Application launched itself

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 2956)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

    • Starts SC.EXE for service management

      • cmd.exe (PID: 3000)

    • Creates or modifies Windows services

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 2956)
      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 1016)

    • Checks supported languages

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 2956)
      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 1016)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)
      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 2956)

    • Reads Environment values

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

    • Reads product name

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • taskmgr.exe (PID: 1860)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 1016)

    • Reads mouse settings

      • Optimizer-16.2.exe (PID: 1840)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2023:10:28 08:48:26+02:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 48
CodeSize: 2386432
InitializedDataSize: 34816
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x24891e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 0.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 0.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: The Finest Windows Optimizer
CompanyName: deadmoon © ∞
FileDescription: Optimizer
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: Optimizer.exe
LegalCopyright: deadmoon © ∞
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: Optimizer.exe
ProductName: Optimizer
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 0.0.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
46
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start optimizer-16.2.exe no specs optimizer-16.2.exe taskmgr.exe no specs wmpnscfg.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs sc.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1016"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\windows media player\wmpnscfg.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1840"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Optimizer-16.2.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Optimizer-16.2.exe
Optimizer-16.2.exe
User:
admin
Company:
deadmoon © ∞
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Optimizer
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\optimizer-16.2.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
1860"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /4C:\Windows\System32\taskmgr.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Task Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\taskmgr.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\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2956"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Optimizer-16.2.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Optimizer-16.2.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
deadmoon © ∞
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Optimizer
Exit code:
0
Version:
0.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\optimizer-16.2.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.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\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
3000"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C sc config "RemoteRegistry" start= disabledC:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe—Optimizer-16.2.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
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
3932sc config "RemoteRegistry" start= disabledC:\Windows\System32\sc.exe—cmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
A tool to aid in developing services for WindowsNT
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sc.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
Total events
4 682
Read events
4 640
Write events
42
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2956) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2956) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2956) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2956) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1840) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\17F\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(1840) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
Operation:writeName:MenuShowDelay
Value:
400
(PID) Process:(1840) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Mouse
Operation:writeName:MouseHoverTime
Value:
400
(PID) Process:(1840) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoComplete
Operation:writeName:Append Completion
Value:
no
(PID) Process:(1840) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\CrashControl
Operation:writeName:CrashDumpEnabled
Value:
2
(PID) Process:(1840) Optimizer-16.2.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Remote Assistance
Operation:writeName:fAllowToGetHelp
Value:
1
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
1
Text files
21
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\DisableXboxTasks.battext
MD5:C8BAA99ACFF3E2517BF6C7E5804AC6DC
SHA256:9065DDDD344DDED070C184F26691E0C70824557CF9625A1BF3668B20AD59A83F
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\RemoveTakeOwnership.regtext
MD5:01AE3E08513E213ECF621F92B9F0B47C
SHA256:177FB8F30D10E50115500D1B2AF488A9D885FBA42C2FB22E6FBBEE337806AF19
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\DisableOfficeTelemetryTasks.regtext
MD5:7F7B192506491E4105E2AE1CF5EA9067
SHA256:41CF9DB9E395349B94EC7A1EE99DB68062F27BF95C3B364AA6B035DC39FF1DC0
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\OneDrive_Uninstaller.cmdtext
MD5:A6979378AAA9DD7A714E62942992799D
SHA256:FD9DD989EDFB8E9088B250C4D808BF6278C25626B8B76D7BD57F79A9605893BF
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\DisableTelemetryTasks.battext
MD5:0080A81E8536BACFA428F3E39ED0D219
SHA256:A65F9F4B5859E4154D5B78B85AC3343B8CF76BFA78120CDB50EF92CB27C6BA49
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\DisableOfficeTelemetryTasks.battext
MD5:74D8445BE29F93A57F3427D36307A650
SHA256:9B4E4F516B45F4D8C6FC399B5FE25797298FD51782C922A1372A57807635B3EF
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\Required\EnableOfficeTelemetryTasks.regtext
MD5:496768EA845782927C2A9E0DD172D241
SHA256:6A8F76C97FD957AFEC1F416363DF1E56843C8A56E0F2C470AAE66D9BE8CD2A1A
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\InstallTakeOwnership.regtext
MD5:4E6D14D29CF28E40616D2BEF0CF8E8A8
SHA256:A7FA8AE88B1A6B0140C8DC47F46683B6AAE752D15FA95807034144C178358C76
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\SystemShortcuts.regtext
MD5:3B894F19CDEF342C0704E7774BB20AFA
SHA256:02C4C6610F2BAA98CEF5005A2155A76DD5D52B9B2C8BB49CB31E1A1EF5B74B9A
1840Optimizer-16.2.exeC:\ProgramData\Optimizer\ReadyMadeMenus\PowerMenu.regtext
MD5:2640EC954A779D0C212822991FF7CF57
SHA256:1C842C9395AAF625908F6579D201AF2754A92F08859D49D1BC7B55BBA2EAACE5
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
6
DNS requests
2
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
2588
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
1840
Optimizer-16.2.exe
185.199.108.133:443
raw.githubusercontent.com
FASTLY
US
unknown
1840
Optimizer-16.2.exe
185.199.109.133:443
raw.githubusercontent.com
FASTLY
US
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
raw.githubusercontent.com
  • 185.199.108.133
  • 185.199.109.133
  • 185.199.110.133
  • 185.199.111.133
shared

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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Reports
Optimizer-16.2.exe