Malware analysis setup.exe Malicious activity | ANY.RUN

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File name:	setup.exe
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/a8d88473-4229-4c7e-82ae-305329c525f3
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	June 21, 2025, 03:58:20
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME:	application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info:	PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, 7 sections
MD5:	AE5D322BD7DA1984F8E2A67C15BC1E1E
SHA1:	9CA513D3DED57D81A33AE96E75D9FC0DD2CBBD83
SHA256:	E5A6754993B657A37532CA0E57385F000BB84DCDA82493CCC59417752A54B378
SSDEEP:	24576:YiWEpmzFqJiwBU/v9IzexygqfydipgAUMUKdUI2RaAUbMXNOd2:AzFqJiwBivuexygcyAWsMaAUbMXNOo

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: on
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (133.0.6943.127)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (133.0.3065.92)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (136.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (136.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Executing a file with an untrusted certificate
  - setup.exe (PID: 4236)
SUSPICIOUS
- Starts another process probably with elevated privileges via RUNAS.EXE
  - runas.exe (PID: 1604)
INFO
- Checks supported languages
  - setup.exe (PID: 4236)

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.exe	\|	Win64 Executable (generic) (87.3)
.exe	\|	Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)
.exe	\|	DOS Executable Generic (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType:	AMD AMD64
TimeStamp:	0000:00:00 00:00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics:	Executable, Large address aware, No debug
PEType:	PE32+
LinkerVersion:	3
CodeSize:	541184
InitializedDataSize:	168960
UninitializedDataSize:	-
EntryPoint:	0x5c980
OSVersion:	6.1
ImageVersion:	1
SubsystemVersion:	6.1
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber:	2.0.4896.6
ProductVersionNumber:	2.0.4896.6
FileFlagsMask:	0x003f
FileFlags:	(none)
FileOS:	Win32
ObjectFileType:	Executable application
FileSubtype:	-
LanguageCode:	Neutral
CharacterSet:	Unicode
Comments:	This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName:	Famatech Corp.
FileDescription:	Radmin VPN Setup
FileVersion:	2.0.4896.6
LegalCopyright:	Copyright © 2017-2025 Famatech Corp. and its licensors. All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName:
ProductName:	Radmin VPN
ProductVersion:	2.0.4896.6

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Total processes

137

Monitored processes

5

Malicious processes

0

Suspicious processes

2

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

1604

"C:\Windows\System32\runas.exe" /user:administrator C:\Users\admin\Downloads\setup.exe

C:\Windows\System32\runas.exe

—

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Run As Utility

Exit code:

0

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

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c:\windows\system32\runas.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

2864

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe

setup.exe

User:

Administrator

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Windows Explorer

Version:

10.0.19041.3758 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\syswow64\explorer.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll

3756

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

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

4236

C:\Users\admin\Downloads\setup.exe

runas.exe

User:

Administrator

Company:

Famatech Corp.

Integrity Level:

HIGH

Description:

Radmin VPN Setup

Exit code:

0

Version:

2.0.4896.6

Modules

Images
c:\users\admin\downloads\setup.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\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\cryptbase.dll

5020

\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1

C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe

—

runas.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Console Window Host

Exit code:

0

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll

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Total events

624

Read events

624

Write events

0

Delete events

0

Modification events

No data

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Executable files

0

Suspicious files

0

Text files

0

Unknown types

0

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
4236	setup.exe	C:\Windows\System32\Data.db		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—

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HTTP(S) requests

0

TCP/UDP connections

62

DNS requests

15

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
1268	svchost.exe	40.127.240.158:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
5944	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	40.127.240.158:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	40.127.240.158:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
2336	svchost.exe	172.211.123.249:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	FR	whitelisted
1380	svchost.exe	40.126.31.128:443	login.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
1268	svchost.exe	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
5944	MoUsoCoreWorker.exe	4.231.128.59:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
2864	explorer.exe	104.21.21.29:443	—	CLOUDFLARENET	—	unknown

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	40.127.240.158 4.231.128.59	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.186.46	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	172.211.123.249	whitelisted
login.live.com	40.126.31.128 20.190.159.71 20.190.159.75 40.126.31.69 20.190.159.4 20.190.159.131 40.126.31.0 40.126.31.131	whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com	52.111.236.21	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	20.12.23.50	whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com	52.165.164.15 2603:1030:800:5::bfee:a08d	whitelisted
15.164.165.52.in-addr.arpa	—	unknown
d.8.0.a.e.e.f.b.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.5.0.0.0.0.0.8.0.0.3.0.1.3.0.6.2.ip6.arpa	—	unknown
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com	40.91.76.224	whitelisted

Threats

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General Info

setup.exe

AE5D322BD7DA1984F8E2A67C15BC1E1E

9CA513D3DED57D81A33AE96E75D9FC0DD2CBBD83

E5A6754993B657A37532CA0E57385F000BB84DCDA82493CCC59417752A54B378

24576:YiWEpmzFqJiwBU/v9IzexygqfydipgAUMUKdUI2RaAUbMXNOd2:AzFqJiwBivuexygcyAWsMaAUbMXNOo

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MALICIOUS

Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

SUSPICIOUS

Starts another process probably with elevated privileges via RUNAS.EXE

INFO

Checks supported languages

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