File name:

alg.exe_

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/85f66013-0d11-430b-a5f1-a216c6b6b252
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: July 18, 2025, 12:52:12
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
m0yv
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows, 7 sections
MD5:

85820C048E63D000AD86866AB269F366

SHA1:

8A7871AB7B6B652AA9D31C690C69124C50DC6BBD

SHA256:

F241909167C2BB06D9581DCF3E7997C76F59A79FBAA8BAE49C9ECD458EF13279

SSDEEP:

24576:iwnawnF5AzlUcJZD1O+tx5NBSGCKYwRtJlYVZYQHZAOntVz:iwnawnHAzlUcJZD1O+tx5fSGCKYwRtJk

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  • MALICIOUS

    • M0YV mutex has been found

      • alg.exe_.exe (PID: 1592)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • alg.exe_.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • alg.exe_.exe (PID: 1592)

  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • alg.exe_.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Checks supported languages

      • alg.exe_.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • alg.exe_.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads the computer name

      • alg.exe_.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 3896)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 3896)
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No Malware configuration.

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: 2024:12:28 08:29:23+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.2
CodeSize: 58368
InitializedDataSize: 38912
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xdb80
OSVersion: 10
ImageVersion: 10
SubsystemVersion: 10
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 10.0.19041.3636
ProductVersionNumber: 10.0.19041.3636
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Dynamic link library
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: Application Layer Gateway Service
FileVersion: 10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
InternalName: ALG.exe
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName: ALG.exe
ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion: 10.0.19041.3636
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
145
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #M0YV alg.exe_.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1592"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\alg.exe_.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\alg.exe_.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Application Layer Gateway Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\alg.exe_.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\cryptbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\mswsock.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
3896C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
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
Total events
585
Read events
585
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
29
DNS requests
21
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2760
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.28:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5744
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2940
svchost.exe
GET
200
69.192.161.44:80
http://x1.c.lencr.org/
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5744
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2368
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
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
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
7104
RUXIMICS.exe
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
2760
svchost.exe
20.190.159.130:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2760
svchost.exe
184.30.131.245:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
23.216.77.28:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.184.238
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.130
  • 40.126.31.2
  • 40.126.31.131
  • 20.190.159.75
  • 20.190.159.131
  • 40.126.31.67
  • 40.126.31.130
  • 20.190.159.68
  • 40.126.31.129
  • 40.126.31.71
  • 40.126.31.3
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 40.126.31.0
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 184.30.131.245
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.6
  • 23.216.77.20
  • 23.216.77.36
  • 23.216.77.42
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.175.87.197
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 52.165.164.15
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 52.182.143.213
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info
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