| File name: | parsec-windows.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/25c21f37-0200-4ac3-9fcb-f4566bc3d732 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | July 14, 2025, 19:36:22 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive, 5 sections |
| MD5: | 29CF7D405BAC0269413514B386083209 |
| SHA1: | 20BFFCCBB602B5EBF53BE6C9BA0A0DE484B22305 |
| SHA256: | F0EDC12C9F612507371727AF54993BB052C6E52857B3B025ACBBD720D3EF724E |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:E9QkWrhYycq4DJLyPsYLhOtx+WVCj5VWMkV17LrQQSrLhdtjB2MzxuPhzAPHZZLs:dmIUHJ |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (67.4) |
|---|---|---|
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (14.2) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (9.7) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.3) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (4.3) |
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2024:03:30 16:55:23+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 6 |
| CodeSize: | 27136 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 184832 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | 2048 |
| EntryPoint: | 0x3552 |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | 6 |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 150.99.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 150.99.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x0000 |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | English (U.S.) |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| FileDescription: | Parsec |
| FileVersion: | 150.99.0.0 |
| ProductName: | Parsec |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 424 | "C:\Program Files\Parsec\parsecd.exe" "" "SERVICE_LAUNCHED_V10" "LOADER_V13" "PARSEC_IPC_28822ad66ff8bd69" | C:\Program Files\Parsec\parsecd.exe | parsecd.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Parsec Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Parsec Version: 150.97c.0.0 Modules
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| 432 | cmd /c "C:\Program Files\Parsec\vusb\parsec-vud.exe" /S | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe | — | parsec-windows.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows Command Processor Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 684 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.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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| 760 | "C:\WINDOWS\system32\sc.exe" delete Parsec | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe | — | parsec-windows.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Service Control Manager Configuration Tool Exit code: 1060 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 768 | DrvInst.exe "2" "201" "ROOT\USB\0000" "C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\parsecvusba.inf_amd64_4e0e9795c1e12fd4\parsecvusba.inf" "oem1.inf:*:*:0.3.10.0:Root\Parsec\VUSBA," "464910f03" "00000000000001E4" | C:\Windows\System32\drvinst.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: SYSTEM Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Driver Installation Module Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 768 | .\nefconw.exe --create-device-node --class-name Display --class-guid "4D36E968-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318" --hardware-id Root\Parsec\VDA | C:\Program Files\Parsec Virtual Display Driver\nefconw.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Nefarius Software Solutions e.U. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Nefarius' Device Console Utility Exit code: 0 Version: 1.10.0.0 Modules
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| 1044 | "C:\Windows\System32\grpconv.exe" -o | C:\Windows\System32\grpconv.exe | — | runonce.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows Progman Group Converter Exit code: 1 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1128 | nefconw.exe --install-driver --inf-path ".\parsecvusba\parsecvusba.inf" | C:\Program Files\Parsec Virtual USB Adapter Driver\nefconw.exe | cmd.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Nefarius Software Solutions e.U. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Nefarius' Device Console Utility Exit code: 0 Version: 1.10.0.0 Modules
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| 1132 | "C:\Program Files\Parsec Virtual USB Adapter Driver\nefconc.exe" --find-hwid --hardware-id VUSBA | C:\Program Files\Parsec Virtual USB Adapter Driver\nefconc.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Nefarius Software Solutions e.U. Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Nefarius' Device Console Utility Exit code: 1168 Version: 1.10.0.0 Modules
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| 1132 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | wevtutil.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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| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | Parsec.App.0 |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Comments |
Value: Parsec | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DisplayIcon |
Value: C:\Program Files\Parsec\parsecd.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DisplayName |
Value: Parsec | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DisplayVersion |
Value: 150-99 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EstimatedSize |
Value: 8456 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | HelpLink |
Value: https://support.parsec.app | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | InstallLocation |
Value: C:\Program Files\Parsec | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | NoModify |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1160) parsec-windows.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parsec |
| Operation: | write | Name: | NoRepair |
Value: 1 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1160 | parsec-windows.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsa69B7.tmp\nsDialogs.dll | executable | |
MD5:B7D61F3F56ABF7B7FF0D4E7DA3AD783D | SHA256:89A82C4849C21DFE765052681E1FAD02D2D7B13C8B5075880C52423DCA72A912 | |||
| 1160 | parsec-windows.exe | C:\Program Files\Parsec\skel\appdata.json | binary | |
MD5:022F42B9FA9FDE270DB9D6948CC60B8D | SHA256:CA99728189686AF7D378AF8C3C6CC24BF04FC4B3B4833E1BC8CC4B2D643A0CD3 | |||
| 1160 | parsec-windows.exe | C:\Program Files\Parsec\pservice.exe | executable | |
MD5:C0FDABE612162A5CEE54773EFFE66625 | SHA256:CC62D22BF8A082621FA25FDEEE3150C17B09DBC09C9371E3DCDD6EC83967770C | |||
| 5824 | parsec-vud.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd7E58.tmp\nsExec.dll | executable | |
MD5:11092C1D3FBB449A60695C44F9F3D183 | SHA256:2CD3A2D4053954DB1196E2526545C36DFC138C6DE9B81F6264632F3132843C77 | |||
| 5824 | parsec-vud.exe | C:\Program Files\Parsec Virtual USB Adapter Driver\vusbuninstall.bat | text | |
MD5:8E8F18F9109FCC7B93B2770BE222FA53 | SHA256:E5A72F8064DE9B266CED03C042DAEF6BA9682CF0BA66BF8236E30E6169E88F0E | |||
| 1160 | parsec-windows.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsa69B7.tmp\ApplicationID.dll | executable | |
MD5:A858C1A57E32485505B1977CF0A125BE | SHA256:1462A072345E86318B981089B08B613A34027DDF527BFB66606C683F218FC3B4 | |||
| 1160 | parsec-windows.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Parsec\Parsec.lnk | lnk | |
MD5:EC12D7111B8AB2904666D2F96A1C7A14 | SHA256:2E54AAFFFE9664E4FB4741888BBECF66622465C7302E17DE06CFAD0B639A5BE9 | |||
| 1160 | parsec-windows.exe | C:\Program Files\Parsec\vdd\parsec-vdd.exe | executable | |
MD5:4B9A3048286692A865187013B70F44E8 | SHA256:E23332448FDAF5AA017CB308DB5EF6855FAC526A7DED05D80C039404126D5362 | |||
| 5824 | parsec-vud.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsd7E58.tmp\UserInfo.dll | executable | |
MD5:F8B6DD1F9620BE4EF2AD1E81FB6B79FA | SHA256:A921CC9CC4AF332BE96186D60D2539CB413DFA44CFD73E85687F9338505FF85E | |||
| 1160 | parsec-windows.exe | C:\Program Files\Parsec\uninstall.exe | executable | |
MD5:8B059DA814D19E8C80956A535E093F5F | SHA256:7645FC495FD854153EE6562899A20577CC8D683F36D72356CB736E21CA0A6645 | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.216.77.36:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.246.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2288 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1156 | parsecd.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBT3xL4LQLXDRDM9P665TW442vrsUQQUReuir%2FSSy4IxLVGLp6chnfNtyA8CEA6bGI750C3n79tQ4ghAGFo%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2668 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.246.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1156 | parsecd.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSRXerF0eFeSWRripTgTkcJWMm7iQQUaDfg67Y7%2BF8Rhvv%2BYXsIiGX0TkICEAloEugzUPGt9OnVZ%2FPPgls%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
1156 | parsecd.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTfIs%2BLjDtGwQ09XEB1Yeq%2BtX%2BBgQQU7NfjgtJxXWRM3y5nP%2Be6mK4cD08CEAitQLJg0pxMn17Nqb2Trtk%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2940 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.209.209.135:80 | http://x1.c.lencr.org/ | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2668 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.246.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.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 |
3588 | RUXIMICS.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 23.216.77.36:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 2.23.246.101:80 | www.microsoft.com | Ooredoo Q.S.C. | QA | whitelisted |
2288 | svchost.exe | 20.190.160.65:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
2288 | svchost.exe | 2.17.190.73:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
3624 | svchost.exe | 95.100.186.9:443 | go.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | FR | 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 |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
go.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
builds.parsec.app |
| unknown |
public.parsec.app |
| unknown |
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com |
| whitelisted |