hxxp://api[.]sympatheticface[.]com

General

Target

http://api.sympatheticface.com

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 18 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

iexplore.exeIEXPLORE.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateLowDateTime = "82056357"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "30959524"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLLowDateTime = "1251635200"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLHighDateTime = "50"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "82205679"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{305BC8DF-D397-11EC-A12A-E67E346B296F} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1804997378-2045782378-3882459628-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateHighDateTime = "30959524"	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

pid process

2392 iexplore.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 7 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exeIEXPLORE.EXE

pid process

2392 iexplore.exe
2392 iexplore.exe
2688 IEXPLORE.EXE
2688 IEXPLORE.EXE
2688 IEXPLORE.EXE
2688 IEXPLORE.EXE
2392 iexplore.exe

pid	process
2392	iexplore.exe

pid	process
2392	iexplore.exe
2392	iexplore.exe
2688	IEXPLORE.EXE
2688	IEXPLORE.EXE
2688	IEXPLORE.EXE
2688	IEXPLORE.EXE
2392	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2392 wrote to memory of 2688	2392	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE
PID 2392 wrote to memory of 2688	2392	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE
PID 2392 wrote to memory of 2688	2392	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" http://api.sympatheticface.com
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2392

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2392 CREDAT:82945 /prefetch:2
2⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2688

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

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