File name:

Hola-Setup.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/f0c1b7b5-d281-4a73-b525-d8169932eb17
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 12, 2025, 22:32:03
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto
generic
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

4B3285AF71292E71621652D581FE6E66

SHA1:

2EBB20AFE428FB144BA8403982D9A4943210D814

SHA256:

F4442BC2B0B06C677752715767D6AA5D271CBCDA73C39406E7DDD0213E3FE685

SSDEEP:

98304:zINMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM:th

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  • MALICIOUS

    • GENERIC has been found (auto)

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)

    • Application launched itself

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 8044)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 8044)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)

    • Disables trace logs

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 8044)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 8044)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)
      • slui.exe (PID: 6876)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 8044)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)
      • slui.exe (PID: 6876)

    • Checks supported languages

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 8044)
      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7632)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • Hola-Setup.exe (PID: 7956)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (64.6)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (15.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (10.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.6)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (4.6)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2001:08:06 21:39:38+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 8
CodeSize: 3019776
InitializedDataSize: 414208
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x2e32ee
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.240.839.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.240.839.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: Hola VPN Ltd.
FileDescription: Hola VPN App Setup
FileVersion: 1.240.839.0
InternalName: hola_setup.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2023 Hola VPN Ltd.
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: hola_setup.exe
ProductName: Hola Setup
ProductVersion: 1.240.839.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.240.839.0
No data.
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Total processes
127
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start hola-setup.exe hola-setup.exe hola-setup.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
6876C:\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
7632"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Hola-Setup.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Hola-Setup.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Hola VPN Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Hola VPN App Setup
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.240.839.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\hola-setup.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\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
7956"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Hola-Setup.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Hola-Setup.exe
Hola-Setup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Hola VPN Ltd.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Hola VPN App Setup
Version:
1.240.839.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\hola-setup.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\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
8044"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Hola-Setup.exe" --monitor 2360C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Hola-Setup.exe
Hola-Setup.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Hola VPN Ltd.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Hola VPN App Setup
Version:
1.240.839.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\hola-setup.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\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
Total events
16 225
Read events
16 210
Write events
15
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableAutoFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileDirectory
Value:
%windir%\tracing
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableAutoFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(7632) Hola-Setup.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Hola-Setup_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7956Hola-Setup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Hola-Setup-x64-1.242.686.exeexecutable
MD5:6E728FCFF6F18EE39120AFCB465746E2
SHA256:697C1980DC2DB59FBA6B04F63955080820D302700E9371B3BCB4373677925D3D
7632Hola-Setup.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hola_setup.logbinary
MD5:7B60898D77015DF0B3277840DBB2EA61
SHA256:75BD3092291664065BB67B3C40FDE7271809459153EE473F857E3C9D96023908
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
34
DNS requests
11
Threats
3

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.24.77.42:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
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
7632
Hola-Setup.exe
23.22.252.240:443
perr.hola.org
AMAZON-AES
US
whitelisted
7632
Hola-Setup.exe
107.22.193.119:443
hola.org
AMAZON-AES
US
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
184.24.77.42:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
7632
Hola-Setup.exe
54.225.121.9:443
hola.org
AMAZON-AES
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.46
whitelisted
perr.hola.org
  • 23.22.252.240
  • 34.237.179.253
whitelisted
hola.org
  • 107.22.193.119
  • 54.225.121.9
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 184.24.77.42
  • 184.24.77.12
  • 184.24.77.35
  • 184.24.77.6
  • 184.24.77.11
  • 184.24.77.37
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
zspeed-cdn.com
  • 54.225.121.9
  • 107.22.193.119
whitelisted
perr.zspeed-cdn.com
  • 34.237.179.253
  • 23.22.252.240
whitelisted
hola-rmt-update.b-cdn.net
  • 138.199.37.231
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
—
—
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET INFO PE EXE or DLL Windows file download HTTP
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Misc activity
ET INFO EXE - Served Attached HTTP
—
—
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Executable Retrieved With Minimal HTTP Headers - Potential Second Stage Download
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