quickassist.exe
- File Path:
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\quickassist.exe - Description: Quick Assist
Screenshot

Hashes
| Type | Hash |
|---|---|
| MD5 | F0F3390CF55DB6E7DA129BCE57EEE967 |
| SHA1 | 58E24C9C74FB0CF4C4FFBD20EE124979BFD8D9E9 |
| SHA256 | 023155542B86DC9E1DEDAADC2FCA0F5DE90153C529508C25C63A7E3B3FBA958C |
| SHA384 | D5F2E548ACCD7554D7EA5EB6017AC7A73C03E5497E94FD3BA93C741873BB38B07E42514776272BFCED94D769595D757A |
| SHA512 | 910D3D877B368D375D41A2C1657295D7A792DC6BC0BD3C0568A9BCC66C345D38C8F25B00A0AC13B10E8C23429DA58416567C8AF6CE0249A9E87CD77C686ABDF8 |
| SSDEEP | 6144:Fv8MWXWlPSrhGwtSD+UCytmwa8QprGDYjeB+NYXW:Fv8MWXWlqrRkDqsYrUIeBvX |
| IMP | 298CE2E246AD0C8FF2AB8F20C2FEB4E0 |
| PESHA1 | 11681024C6B9FF9F89F1EDAE2CDC761FAD5F6DE3 |
| PE256 | 54D841834757008C26DD0980E4CDD34CD2D6CFBC0250A4A949AFAB5BA20CD3B5 |
Runtime Data
Window Title:
Quick Assist
Open Handles:
| Path | Type |
|---|---|
| (R-D) C:\Windows\apppatch\DirectXApps_FOD.sdb | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\System32\en-US\crypt32.dll.mui | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\System32\en-US\ieframe.dll.mui | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\System32\en-US\mshtml.dll.mui | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\System32\en-US\mswsock.dll.mui | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\jscript9.dll.mui | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\quickassist.exe.mui | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\urlmon.dll.mui | File |
| (R-D) C:\Windows\SysWOW64\en-US\user32.dll.mui | File |
| (RW-) C:\Users\user | File |
| (RW-) C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\ie\3X3M6V65\MemMDL2.1.62[1].eot | File |
| (RW-) C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\ie\3X3M6V65\RemtMDL2[1].eot | File |
| (RW-) C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\ie\AU189C9G\DevCMDL2.1.62[1].eot | File |
| (RW-) C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\ie\AU189C9G\IET0LU2J.htm | File |
| (RW-) C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\ie\X4THQAJB\StrgMDL2.1.58[1].eot | File |
| (RW-) C:\Windows | File |
| (RW-) C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.19041.488_none_11b1e5df2ffd8627 | File |
| (RW-) C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.19041.685_none_4299dbb28a92ae3e | File |
| (RWD) C:\Windows\Fonts | File |
| (RWD) C:\Windows\Fonts\segoeui.ttf | File |
| \BaseNamedObjects__ComCatalogCache__ | Section |
| \BaseNamedObjects\C:*ProgramData*Microsoft*Windows*Caches*{6AF0698E-D558-4F6E-9B3C-3716689AF493}.2.ver0x0000000000000002.db | Section |
| \BaseNamedObjects\C:*ProgramData*Microsoft*Windows*Caches*{DDF571F2-BE98-426D-8288-1A9A39C3FDA2}.2.ver0x0000000000000002.db | Section |
| \BaseNamedObjects\C:*ProgramData*Microsoft*Windows*Caches*cversions.2 | Section |
| \BaseNamedObjects\F932B6C7-3A20-46A0-B8A0-8894AA421973 | Section |
| \BaseNamedObjects\NLS_CodePage_1252_3_2_0_0 | Section |
| \BaseNamedObjects\NLS_CodePage_437_3_2_0_0 | Section |
| \BaseNamedObjects\windows_shell_global_counters | Section |
| \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\ae4HWNDInterface:2e0420 | Section |
| \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\ae4HWNDInterface:4902f2 | Section |
| \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\MSIMGSIZECacheMap | Section |
| \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\UrlZonesSM_user | Section |
| \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\windows_ie_global_counters | Section |
| \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\windows_shell_global_counters | Section |
| \Sessions\1\BaseNamedObjects\windows_webcache_counters_{9B6AB5B3-91BC-4097-835C-EA2DEC95E9CC}_S-1-5-21-2047949552-857980807-821054962-504 | Section |
| \Sessions\1\Windows\Theme1175649999 | Section |
| \Windows\Theme601709542 | Section |
Loaded Modules:
| Path |
|---|
| C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\wow64.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\wow64cpu.dll |
| C:\Windows\System32\wow64win.dll |
| C:\Windows\SysWOW64\quickassist.exe |
Signature
- Status: Signature verified.
- Serial:
330000023241FB59996DCC4DFF000000000232 - Thumbprint:
FF82BC38E1DA5E596DF374C53E3617F7EDA36B06 - Issuer: CN=Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
- Subject: CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
File Metadata
- Original Filename: QuickAssist.exe.mui
- Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
- Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
- File Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
- Product Version: 10.0.19041.1
- Language: Language Neutral
- Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- Machine Type: 32-bit
File Scan
- VirusTotal Detections: 0/75
- VirusTotal Link: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/023155542b86dc9e1dedaadc2fca0f5de90153c529508c25c63a7e3b3fba958c/detection
Possible Misuse
The following table contains possible examples of quickassist.exe being misused. While quickassist.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.
| Source | Source File | Example | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| signature-base | apt_middle_east_talosreport.yar | $s1 = “QuickAssist.exe” fullword wide | CC BY-NC 4.0 |
| signature-base | apt_middle_east_talosreport.yar | $s4 = “name="QuickAssist" “ fullword ascii | CC BY-NC 4.0 |
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