| File name: | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/50ac868c-c676-41ef-8564-7eab90f7999c |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | August 30, 2019, 13:21:03 |
| 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 |
| MD5: | CA9A74189BDD51EF72653E85355BBD30 |
| SHA1: | 8A3CC51B45329FB08BD48245677F881B073899DB |
| SHA256: | E55456FD93947FA13A0227F511D902138971B0BE2B0CF82491EB601BEC8DB092 |
| SSDEEP: | 786432:QzsNPLZ+BevKx4fjogiYViSxaYvVSc2kdOL760TvECHenZ0TgRD/sS9X:csmOggz8SxaYvVSvkdOL76YvECHenZ0K |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (23.5) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2017:05:01 16:33:52+02:00 |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 14.1 |
| CodeSize: | 302080 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 276480 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x2e1fd |
| OSVersion: | 5.1 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 5.1 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 7.2.3.9028 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 7.2.3.9028 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | English (U.S.) |
| CharacterSet: | Windows, Latin1 |
| CompanyName: | ExpressVPN |
| FileDescription: | ExpressVPN |
| FileVersion: | 7.2.3.9028 |
| InternalName: | setup |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright (c) ExpressVPN. All rights reserved. |
| OriginalFileName: | ExpressVPN_7.2.3.9028.exe |
| ProductName: | ExpressVPN |
| ProductVersion: | 7.2.3.9028 |
| Architecture: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
|---|---|
| Subsystem: | IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI |
| Compilation Date: | 01-May-2017 14:33:52 |
| Detected languages: |
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| Debug artifacts: |
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| CompanyName: | ExpressVPN |
| FileDescription: | ExpressVPN |
| FileVersion: | 7.2.3.9028 |
| InternalName: | setup |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright (c) ExpressVPN. All rights reserved. |
| OriginalFilename: | ExpressVPN_7.2.3.9028.exe |
| ProductName: | ExpressVPN |
| ProductVersion: | 7.2.3.9028 |
| Magic number: | MZ |
|---|---|
| Bytes on last page of file: | 0x0090 |
| Pages in file: | 0x0003 |
| Relocations: | 0x0000 |
| Size of header: | 0x0004 |
| Min extra paragraphs: | 0x0000 |
| Max extra paragraphs: | 0xFFFF |
| Initial SS value: | 0x0000 |
| Initial SP value: | 0x00B8 |
| Checksum: | 0x0000 |
| Initial IP value: | 0x0000 |
| Initial CS value: | 0x0000 |
| Overlay number: | 0x0000 |
| OEM identifier: | 0x0000 |
| OEM information: | 0x0000 |
| Address of NE header: | 0x00000118 |
| Signature: | PE |
|---|---|
| Machine: | IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386 |
| Number of sections: | 7 |
| Time date stamp: | 01-May-2017 14:33:52 |
| Pointer to Symbol Table: | 0x00000000 |
| Number of symbols: | 0 |
| Size of Optional Header: | 0x00E0 |
| Characteristics: |
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Name | Virtual Address | Virtual Size | Raw Size | Charateristics | Entropy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.text | 0x00001000 | 0x00049A67 | 0x00049C00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 6.56282 |
.rdata | 0x0004B000 | 0x0001EC60 | 0x0001EE00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 5.10841 |
.data | 0x0006A000 | 0x00001730 | 0x00000A00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 3.15458 |
.wixburn8 | 0x0006C000 | 0x00000038 | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 0.751437 |
.tls | 0x0006D000 | 0x00000009 | 0x00000200 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE | 0 |
.rsrc | 0x0006E000 | 0x0001FD54 | 0x0001FE00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 5.42356 |
.reloc | 0x0008E000 | 0x00003DEC | 0x00003E00 | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | 6.79026 |
Title | Entropy | Size | Codepage | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5.30829 | 1234 | Latin 1 / Western European | English - United States | RT_MANIFEST |
2 | 5.28278 | 4264 | Latin 1 / Western European | English - United States | RT_ICON |
3 | 4.79794 | 9640 | Latin 1 / Western European | English - United States | RT_ICON |
4 | 4.53707 | 16936 | Latin 1 / Western European | English - United States | RT_ICON |
5 | 3.98383 | 67624 | Latin 1 / Western European | English - United States | RT_ICON |
6 | 7.97065 | 17766 | Latin 1 / Western European | English - United States | RT_ICON |
ADVAPI32.dll |
Cabinet.dll (delay-loaded) |
GDI32.dll |
KERNEL32.dll |
OLEAUT32.dll |
RPCRT4.dll |
SHELL32.dll |
USER32.dll |
ole32.dll |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 684 | "C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpn-ui\..\bootstrap\x86\nssm.exe" set ExpressVPNService AppNoConsole 1 | C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\bootstrap\x86\nssm.exe | — | ExpressVPN-Installer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: ExpressVPN Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Service Manager Exit code: 0 Version: 2.24-1-ga3819d9 Modules
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| 916 | "C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpnd\windows\xvutil\XvUtil.exe" setmetric | C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpnd\windows\xvutil\XvUtil.exe | — | expressvpnd.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: ExpressVPN Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: XvUtil Exit code: 0 Version: 7.2.3.9028 Modules
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| 1392 | "C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpnd\windows\xvutil\XvUtil.exe" Windows7SP1PatchInfo | C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpnd\windows\xvutil\XvUtil.exe | — | ExpressVPN.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: ExpressVPN Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: XvUtil Exit code: 0 Version: 7.2.3.9028 Modules
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| 1400 | "C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpn-ui\ExpressVPN.exe" install | C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpn-ui\ExpressVPN.exe | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: ExpressVPN Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: ExpressVPN Exit code: 0 Version: 7.2.3.9028 Modules
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| 2064 | C:\Windows\system32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding D9BA20C05FB7342285D0DEFC5276310E | C:\Windows\system32\MsiExec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Exit code: 0 Version: 5.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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| 2252 | C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop expressvpnsplittunnel | C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe | — | net.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Net Command Exit code: 2 Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Modules
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| 2276 | "net.exe" start expressvpnservice | C:\Windows\system32\net.exe | — | ExpressVPN-Installer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Net Command Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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| 2292 | DrvInst.exe "4" "0" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{63afe4eb-5ec3-4338-eff5-e5103b2f0b28}\oemvista.inf" "0" "6d14a44ff" "000003AC" "WinSta0\Default" "000005C8" "208" "c:\program files\expressvpn\tap\driver\x86" | C:\Windows\system32\DrvInst.exe | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Driver Installation Module Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Modules
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| 2336 | "C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpn-ui\..\tap\tapinstall\x86\tapinstall.exe" install "C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\expressvpn-ui\..\tap\driver\x86\OemVista.inf" tap0901 | C:\Program Files\ExpressVPN\tap\tapinstall\x86\tapinstall.exe | ExpressVPN-Installer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows Setup API Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_wdk.100208-1538) Modules
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| 2356 | C:\Windows\system32\net1 start expressvpnservice | C:\Windows\system32\net1.exe | — | net.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Net Command Exit code: 0 Version: 6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (3336) expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ExpressVPN |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UserId |
Value: fedfd532-a4f9-4d82-abad-16007fd804f0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3336) expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Direct3D\MostRecentApplication |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Name |
Value: expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3336) expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UNCAsIntranet |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3336) expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AutoDetect |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4056) ExpressVPN_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\SystemRestore |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SrCreateRp (Enter) |
Value: 400000000000000047710CD9355FD501D80F0000D40F0000D5070000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4056) ExpressVPN_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppCreate (Enter) |
Value: 400000000000000047710CD9355FD501D80F0000D40F0000D0070000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4056) ExpressVPN_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | LastIndex |
Value: 24 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4056) ExpressVPN_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\SPP |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SppGatherWriterMetadata (Enter) |
Value: 40000000000000003B815DD9355FD501D80F0000D40F0000D3070000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4056) ExpressVPN_7.2.3.9028.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\VssapiPublisher |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IDENTIFY (Enter) |
Value: 4000000000000000CA1F62D9355FD501D80F0000D80A0000E8030000010000000000000000000000329636B69BEB554DBAD5DDFF5F6238AF0000000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3288) vssvc.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\VSS\Diag\ASR Writer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IDENTIFY (Enter) |
Value: 4000000000000000138E6CD9355FD501D80C0000F40B0000E8030000010000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2368 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{98DF3D95-3EC0-4D50-85C8-7B75AF9CE38A}\.cr\expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | executable | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\WixSharp Setup.exe | executable | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\1036\mbapreq.wxl | xml | |
MD5:AA32A059AADD42431F7837CB1BE7257F | SHA256:88E7DDACD6B714D94D5322876BD50051479B7A0C686DC2E9EB06B3B7A0BC06C9 | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\mbahost.dll | executable | |
MD5:50FC7F7C7CE6E83AF568B43649F69FF8 | SHA256:C4C1CE0850535D9591F6D67F094B3985B32547193605F81F302315BF0CA7005E | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\Castle.Core.dll | executable | |
MD5:D081621AEF9EDBB8F2D31F8B3AB9350B | SHA256:80F311ADAED94D41436F9A00CBB3F7B010107C7BA4E445FDE8A5E9ECC42BB8BA | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\mbapreq.dll | executable | |
MD5:6BA2E331E0F447AAFF0E8142DF5F7230 | SHA256:58A135101A2044D96F470E29369A8214C5C2ADD774488D73C6AE81A588582239 | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\1030\mbapreq.wxl | xml | |
MD5:7C6E4CE87870B3B5E71D3EF4555500F8 | SHA256:CAC263E0E90A4087446A290055257B1C39F17E11F065598CB2286DF4332C7696 | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\Newtonsoft.Json.dll | executable | |
MD5:95044CC7B85C33F9132CF258F3E9618C | SHA256:8DA65EFC680600C50DDBEDEA524CBCA889F3C9BB5FE9287952BFA1A6D24FC711 | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\1038\mbapreq.wxl | xml | |
MD5:17FB605A2F02DA203DF06F714D1CC6DE | SHA256:55CF62D54EFB79801A9D94B24B3C9BA221C2465417A068950D40A67C52BA66EF | |||
| 3336 | expressvpn_7.2.3.9028.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{5C5078B1-A5F9-49F5-A705-46F61103AA17}\.ba\1032\mbapreq.wxl | xml | |
MD5:074D5921AF07E6126049CB45814246ED | SHA256:B8E90E20EDF110AAAAEA54FBC8533872831777BE5589E380CFDD17E1F93147B5 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2460 | msiexec.exe | GET | 200 | 91.199.212.52:80 | http://crt.usertrust.com/USERTrustRSAAddTrustCA.crt | GB | der | 1.37 Kb | whitelisted |
2460 | msiexec.exe | GET | 200 | 91.199.212.52:80 | http://crt.comodoca.com/COMODORSAAddTrustCA.crt | GB | der | 1.37 Kb | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 3.211.239.214:443 | www.expressapisv2.net | — | US | unknown |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 3.209.45.230:443 | www.expressapisv2.net | — | US | unknown |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 3.221.81.186:443 | www.expressapisv2.net | — | US | unknown |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 3.219.6.82:443 | www.expressapisv2.net | — | US | unknown |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 95.101.1.208:443 | as.com | Akamai International B.V. | — | whitelisted |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 3.211.229.28:443 | www.expressapisv2.net | — | US | unknown |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 13.35.253.45:443 | d78fikflryjgj.cloudfront.net | — | US | suspicious |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 2.21.37.58:443 | www.usps.com | GTT Communications Inc. | FR | unknown |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 99.86.3.46:443 | d1bb3j3myu8pmw.cloudfront.net | AT&T Services, Inc. | US | whitelisted |
2956 | expressvpnd.exe | 2.16.186.73:443 | www.kebuena.com.mx | Akamai International B.V. | — | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
crt.comodoca.com |
| whitelisted |
crt.usertrust.com |
| whitelisted |
www.expressapisv2.net |
| unknown |
as.com |
| whitelisted |
d78fikflryjgj.cloudfront.net |
| shared |
www.usps.com |
| whitelisted |
d2gatte9o95jao.cloudfront.net |
| whitelisted |
gafqfqw.com |
| unknown |
www.lowes.com |
| unknown |
d1bb3j3myu8pmw.cloudfront.net |
| whitelisted |