| File name: | Winhance.Installer.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/5a8996dd-3721-46ef-b8b0-1d2b13b80efd |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | May 30, 2025, 00:23:47 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 11 sections |
| MD5: | DF7DCCD0591E8B59292684D97D768083 |
| SHA1: | 3354BE0C312A9D702FAE568A5C54A9912485127F |
| SHA256: | E8070390ADC8196C664F39FF7DFDA0429EE9FF4645D9A17DC4E9C7904A885532 |
| SSDEEP: | 786432:mOT+QtmU4DhV9cYKwVazp6VNdBVBBnazB:mOptmU4Dhfct5z8N9BBazB |
| .exe | | | Inno Setup installer (67.7) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (25.6) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (2.7) |
| .exe | | | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (1.2) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.2) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2025:03:13 06:55:45+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 2.25 |
| CodeSize: | 704512 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 116224 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0xacfe0 |
| OSVersion: | 6.1 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6.1 |
| 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: | This installation was built with Inno Setup. |
| CompanyName: | Marco du Plessis |
| FileDescription: | Winhance Setup |
| FileVersion: | |
| LegalCopyright: | |
| OriginalFileName: | |
| ProductName: | Winhance |
| ProductVersion: | 25.05.28 |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 1012 | "C:\Program Files\Winhance\Winhance.exe" | C:\Program Files\Winhance\Winhance.exe | Winhance.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Winhance Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Winhance Version: 25.05.28 Modules
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| 1052 | C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 894CFC3B089CB9EB86AEAF4911FC7590 | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Exit code: 0 Version: 5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1116 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2192 | "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Get-AppxPackage -Name '*' | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 5 -Compress" | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | — | Winhance.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows PowerShell Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3900 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe /V | C:\Windows\System32\msiexec.exe | services.exe | ||||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Windows® installer Version: 5.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4920 | C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 3E92591741D3CEF22129A0BAD3995D26 | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Exit code: 0 Version: 5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 5256 | C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 500B8AB9F8360B986B6D47B8E754FBA7 | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe | — | msiexec.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows® installer Exit code: 0 Version: 5.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 5308 | "C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742}\windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe" -burn.clean.room="C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742}\windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe" -burn.filehandle.attached=524 -burn.filehandle.self=552 /quiet /norestart /burn.log.append "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Microsoft_Windows_Desktop_Runtime_-_9.0.4_(x64)_20250530002451.log" /install | C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742}\windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Windows Desktop Runtime - 9.0.4 (x64) Exit code: 0 Version: 9.0.4.34714 Modules
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| 5324 | "C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742}\windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe" /burn.runonce | C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742}\windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Windows Desktop Runtime - 9.0.4 (x64) Exit code: 0 Version: 9.0.4.34714 Modules
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| 5720 | "C:\WINDOWS\system32\bcdedit.exe" -noninteractive /enum -encodedCommand YwB1AHIAcgBlAG4AdAA= -inputFormat xml -outputFormat xml | C:\Windows\System32\bcdedit.exe | — | Winhance.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Boot Configuration Data Editor Exit code: 1 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundleCachePath |
Value: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742}\windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundleUpgradeCode |
Value: {914D2DAF-52FC-588C-CF9F-F9402797CB58} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundleAddonCode |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundleDetectCode |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundlePatchCode |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundleVersion |
Value: 9.0.4.34714 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | VersionMajor |
Value: 9 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | VersionMinor |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundleProviderKey |
Value: {60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (8164) windowsdesktop-runtime-9.0.4-win-x64.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{60b3bad7-1da1-4082-8348-dbac77899742} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BundleTag |
Value: | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7548 | Winhance.Installer.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-J0I9P.tmp\Winhance.Installer.tmp | executable | |
MD5:85DB4A3987BD547537DA90FED027CDBA | SHA256:FCA557042A428DE193055CE6053F5E0359887BD3D27D32F7507766C6A7EDE31D | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\is-5CIE2.tmp\_isetup\_setup64.tmp | executable | |
MD5:E4211D6D009757C078A9FAC7FF4F03D4 | SHA256:388A796580234EFC95F3B1C70AD4CB44BFDDC7BA0F9203BF4902B9929B136F95 | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\is-KDS4A.tmp | executable | |
MD5:702A65CAB62C8118B24C836AFDA9A328 | SHA256:80EAFB52D82FEC356050D0A724B0AB8D362D15A7FAC04B2C909EF1F8F4500E8B | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\is-NGSJR.tmp | executable | |
MD5:BD10C9C6D4C1263DF00D6D40CFBECAA7 | SHA256:5AB258C4F6EB701FDA9E6F19576AB8FFD6A39B94AA4AFFF9F70D496368FE9398 | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\is-RF6NV.tmp | executable | |
MD5:3D0B68C2F1F02B870DAD843394F437D0 | SHA256:FCF90B3DAFD52078055F4B5A923E5C270DCCA0F3E4C4C5452C27C2E2463ACE74 | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\Markdig.Signed.dll | executable | |
MD5:E74C55AB49608022A9D864A02316A6DC | SHA256:A094D314A6903C005AA0CC4E792C85B042730AD01387B2B24E54DB863684DA6F | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\is-P6OCO.tmp | executable | |
MD5:27C660A3C19C3E22E06409E66D5E0E03 | SHA256:FCA90E940D00F862AA27B151F4145981346AA8C301468B20BD74C81058C6DC47 | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.dll | executable | |
MD5:FD670F412739CB8B5C027FD9A1932758 | SHA256:7D7EB5C066CFE883B439B1200BF5DCB387B1E5319DD2EDBDAA9E23ADFE416452 | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\Json.More.dll | executable | |
MD5:F2B8977D4F1EFF02650BB22702A9BE95 | SHA256:9F294EC27D2EB516D24551926C9625393D88B06F26C657C3C7B6C8E9E59C27D0 | |||
| 7744 | Winhance.Installer.tmp | C:\Program Files\Winhance\JsonSchema.Net.dll | executable | |
MD5:27C660A3C19C3E22E06409E66D5E0E03 | SHA256:FCA90E940D00F862AA27B151F4145981346AA8C301468B20BD74C81058C6DC47 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | GET | 200 | 2.20.245.139:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 200 | 40.126.32.136:443 | https://login.live.com/RST2.srf | unknown | xml | 1.24 Kb | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 400 | 40.126.32.72:443 | https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf | unknown | text | 203 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 400 | 20.190.160.17:443 | https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf | unknown | text | 203 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 400 | 20.190.160.4:443 | https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf | unknown | text | 203 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 400 | 20.190.160.3:443 | https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf | unknown | text | 203 b | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 400 | 40.126.32.136:443 | https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf | unknown | text | 203 b | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 23.219.150.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7872 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.35.229.160:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 20.3.187.198:443 | https://fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/clientwebservice/ping | unknown | — | — | — |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 2.20.245.139:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | SE | whitelisted |
— | — | 23.219.150.101:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | CL | whitelisted |
— | — | 20.190.160.128:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
— | — | 172.211.123.249:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | FR | whitelisted |
— | — | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 20.190.160.128:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com |
| whitelisted |