File name:

Client-built-VM.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/00cbf892-acee-4035-b934-4853e7c86234
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: June 21, 2025, 12:36:25
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
uac
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

A663B7A30DDF67E392161B0806B0CDE1

SHA1:

9BD1413112C56C10CD28567118219C07E7A87C78

SHA256:

ECD6E52C5038256CDB89DAE5915FDD774632EB65AF698FC941FEE7822712CB76

SSDEEP:

49152:eHDnwoERCSPvtJ+wQ3ROPBhgRJMWn+DXHzlSj4kn3ibMBvQWXS5XHNr6LK/Jsob+:iDnwsSPKwmOPnIakwH0j4W3iS5o9IK/S

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Bypass User Account Control (Modify registry)

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
    • Execute application with conhost.exe as parent process

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4648)
    • Bypass User Account Control (fodhelper)

      • fodhelper.exe (PID: 3800)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
    • Changes default file association

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
    • Uses TIMEOUT.EXE to delay execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 4648)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • conhost.exe (PID: 6656)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • conhost.exe (PID: 6656)
    • The executable file from the user directory is run by the CMD process

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Reads Environment values

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
    • Checks supported languages

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 6336)
      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to autorun other applications (AUTOMATE)

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 6336)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • fodhelper.exe (PID: 3800)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • Client-built-VM.exe (PID: 4224)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (82.9)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (7.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (5.1)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.2)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (2.2)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2025:06:21 12:35:09+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 11
CodeSize: 1544192
InitializedDataSize: 2048
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x17ae6e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
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
FileDescription:
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: temploader.exe
LegalCopyright:
OriginalFileName: temploader.exe
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 0.0.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
137
Monitored processes
9
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start client-built-vm.exe no specs fodhelper.exe no specs fodhelper.exe conhost.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs timeout.exe no specs client-built-vm.exe schtasks.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3800"C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe" C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe
Client-built-VM.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Features On Demand Helper
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\fodhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
4224"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built-VM.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built-VM.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Exit code:
5
Version:
0.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\client-built-vm.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
4648C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uacbypass.batC:\Windows\System32\cmd.execonhost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
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\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\cmdext.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
4984timeout /t 4 /nobreak C:\Windows\System32\timeout.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
timeout - pauses command processing
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\timeout.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
5400"schtasks" /create /tn "ChromeUpdater" /sc ONLOGON /tr "C:\WINDOWS\system32\Updater\ChromeUpdater.exe" /rl HIGHEST /fC:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exeClient-built-VM.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Task Scheduler Configuration Tool
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
5616"C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exe" C:\Windows\System32\fodhelper.exeClient-built-VM.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Features On Demand Helper
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\fodhelper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
6336"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built-VM.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Client-built-VM.exe
cmd.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Version:
0.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\client-built-vm.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\system32\bcrypt.dll
6404\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exeschtasks.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
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
6656"conhost.exe" --headless "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uacbypass.bat"C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exefodhelper.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
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
Total events
1 386
Read events
1 378
Write events
4
Delete events
4

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3800) fodhelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(4224) Client-built-VM.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ms-settings\Shell\Open\command
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(4224) Client-built-VM.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ms-settings\Shell\Open
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(4224) Client-built-VM.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ms-settings\Shell
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(4224) Client-built-VM.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ms-settings
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(4224) Client-built-VM.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ms-settings\Shell\Open\command
Operation:writeName:DelegateExecute
Value:
(PID) Process:(3800) fodhelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(3800) fodhelper.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6336Client-built-VM.exeC:\Windows\System32\Updater\ChromeUpdater.exeexecutable
MD5:A663B7A30DDF67E392161B0806B0CDE1
SHA256:ECD6E52C5038256CDB89DAE5915FDD774632EB65AF698FC941FEE7822712CB76
4224Client-built-VM.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\uacbypass.battext
MD5:620F94D73119109DB217D9E9E658B053
SHA256:54C973ED3DD1D93D008106E7DBB613DC4AB673F78AFCBB8C16653B97EBEFB021
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HTTP(S) requests
9
TCP/UDP connections
66
DNS requests
31
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
23.55.104.172:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEA77flR%2B3w%2FxBpruV2lte6A%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
150.171.28.11:80
http://edge.microsoft.com/browsernetworktime/time/1/current?cup2key=2:Cb7ID2pAz59RPP3YEhquW20GEYOZt71tQeMYOvDaqX0&cup2hreq=e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEA77flR%2B3w%2FxBpruV2lte6A%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5600
RUXIMICS.exe
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
224.0.0.252:5355
whitelisted
224.0.0.251:5353
unknown
52.109.89.18:443
officeclient.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
52.123.128.14:443
ecs.office.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
20.190.160.2:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.142
whitelisted
officeclient.microsoft.com
  • 52.109.89.18
whitelisted
ecs.office.com
  • 52.123.128.14
  • 52.123.129.14
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.128
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 40.126.32.74
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 23.53.113.159
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.55.104.172
  • 23.55.104.190
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 2.16.241.218
  • 2.16.241.201
  • 2.23.227.208
  • 2.23.227.215
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info