File name:

random.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/9c9bb2eb-dddf-4475-abb0-b481f0e76eb6
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

GCleaner is a type of malware loader that has the capability to deliver numerous malicious software programs, which differ based on the location of the targeted victim. This malware is commonly spread through fraudulent websites that advertise free PC optimization tools

Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 17:05:03
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto
loader
gcleaner
generic
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 7 sections
MD5:

4611651BE8DEDF323D8CE8A179E9B0AD

SHA1:

B35C16659CDD600D0B793E5398146B332F617DAA

SHA256:

FBB7DEC85AD590C69445D8719E700F33E02C9B32C25F6C01E53AB2650A9497E8

SSDEEP:

98304:r2e363hn0ESP/QYEc2pHfYe+/P9iBnxjjWbovg0b4V76Cr7rNadfcUo5iz+4WGnO:YJeZ

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  • MALICIOUS

    • GCLEANER has been found (auto)

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
    • GENERIC has been found (auto)

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads the BIOS version

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7424)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
    • Reads the computer name

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7424)
    • Checks supported languages

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7424)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • random.exe (PID: 2656)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7272)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • svchost015.exe (PID: 7424)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (42.6)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (19.5)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (18.9)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (18.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 1992:06:19 22:22:17+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.25
CodeSize: 588288
InitializedDataSize: 4026368
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x8e2000
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 6.22.1.1
ProductVersionNumber: 6.22.1.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: Auxiliary program for Internet Download Manager
CompanyName: Tonec Inc.
FileDescription: Internet Download Manager module
FileVersion: 6, 22, 1, 1
InternalName: IDMGrHlp
LegalCopyright: Tonec Inc., Copyright В© 1999 - 2015
LegalTrademarks: Internet Download Manager
OriginalFileName: IDMGrHlp.EXE
ProductName: Internet Download Manager
ProductVersion: 6, 22, 1, 1
No data.
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Total processes
136
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #GENERIC random.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe svchost015.exe slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2656"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Tonec Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Download Manager module
Exit code:
0
Version:
6, 22, 1, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\random.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\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\user32.dll
7240C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.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\oleaut32.dll
7272"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
SppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
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
7424"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\random.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost015.exe
random.exe
User:
admin
Company:
X-Ways Software Technology AG
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
WinHex
Version:
21.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\svchost015.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\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
8164C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
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
1 231
Read events
1 231
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2656random.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\svchost015.exeexecutable
MD5:B826DD92D78EA2526E465A34324EBEEA
SHA256:7824B50ACDD144764DAC7445A4067B35CF0FEF619E451045AB6C1F54F5653A5B
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
30
DNS requests
20
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
2.18.121.139:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
8048
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8048
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
2924
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
2.18.121.139:80
crl.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
FR
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.249:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.14:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
7424
svchost015.exe
185.156.73.98:80
OOO SibirInvest
RU
unknown
6404
RUXIMICS.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.18.121.139
  • 2.18.121.147
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.181.238
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 20.190.160.5
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.130
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.132
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 172.202.163.200
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 40.69.42.241
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.227.11
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info