What is Twitch.exe?

Twitch.exe is part of Twitch and developed by Twitch Interactive, Inc. according to the Twitch.exe version information.

Twitch.exe's description is "Twitch"

Twitch.exe is digitally signed by Twitch Interactive, Inc..

Twitch.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\twitch\bin\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Twitch.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Twitch.exe:

Property	Value
Product name	Twitch
Company name	Twitch Interactive, Inc.
File description	Twitch
Internal name	Twitch.exe
Original filename	Twitch.exe
Legal copyright	Copyright © Twitch 2006-2017
Product version	7.5.6659.42546
File version	7.5.6659.42546

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product name	Twitch
Company name	Twitch Interactive, Inc.
File description	Twitch
Internal name	Twitch.exe
Original filename	Twitch.exe
Legal copyright	Copyright © Twitch 2006-2017
Product version	7.5.6659.42546
File version	7.5.6659.42546

Digital signatures [?]

Twitch.exe has a valid digital signature.

Property	Value
Signer name	Twitch Interactive, Inc.
Certificate issuer name	DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number	02debd4bf384f80b490fcca3c767a863

VirusTotal report

None of the 73 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Twitch.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

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        "C:\\Windows\\system32\\IMM32.DLL",
        "gdi32.dll"
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        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\0ced7acc4a56fae0e9a65dad1111685c884042ad78d8b433781471d272d53712.bin.config"
    ],
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards\\v4.0.30319",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\AppPatch",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\v2.0",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Windows\\System32\\MSCOREE.DLL.local"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\0ced7acc4a56fae0e9a65dad1111685c884042ad78d8b433781471d272d53712.bin"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR"
    ],
    "directory_enumerated": [
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\Upgrades.2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
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    ]
}

Generic

[
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        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1585641186.375,
        "ppid": 376
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\0ced7acc4a56fae0e9a65dad1111685c884042ad78d8b433781471d272d53712.bin",
        "process_name": "0ced7acc4a56fae0e9a65dad1111685c884042ad78d8b433781471d272d53712.bin",
        "pid": 2660,
        "summary": {
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                "gdi32.dll"
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            ],
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                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards\\v4.0.30319",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\AppPatch",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\v2.0",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards"
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                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\0ced7acc4a56fae0e9a65dad1111685c884042ad78d8b433781471d272d53712.bin"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR"
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                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\Upgrades.2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v4.0.30319\\mscorwks.dll"
            ]
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        "ppid": 1624
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]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "D:\\Projects\\desktop\\Curse.Radium.Windows\\obj\\Beta\\Twitch.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
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            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 662,
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            "dport": 137,
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        },
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    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "110f553693f90ac58460ed87554f89b43f3dd07bb511e7b727d2232065fdd98f",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "c9ac67f3558b33bc495152015ed8293916d85aca60b994bebcc40f7aebe6bf77",
    "irc": [],
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}

Screenshots

Hashes [?]

Property	Value
MD5	0304abfe0bc4e02c61fd687b2036c636
SHA256	0ced7acc4a56fae0e9a65dad1111685c884042ad78d8b433781471d272d53712

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to twitch.exe:

twitch.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

twitch.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Twitch has stopped working.

End Program - twitch.exe. This program is not responding.

twitch.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

twitch.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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What is Twitch.exe?

Vendor and version information [?]

Digital signatures [?]

VirusTotal report

Sandbox Report

Summary

Summary

Generic

Signatures

Yara

Network

Screenshots

Hashes [?]

Error Messages

What will you do with Twitch.exe?

Malware or legitimate?

And now some shameless self promotion ;)

Comments

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