hxxp://www[.]linkpicture[.]com/q/leg_4[.]png

Analysis

max time kernel
67s
max time network
151s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20220812-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
20/09/2022, 08:45 UTC

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General

Target

http://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 37 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IETld\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "370435719"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb0100000062e6ef0d45f4454ab79548c962d74cdf00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000e638724f96548e2502bb96724d6e2626a0f1cd1835c60822e15fa788cbbdaf6d000000000e800000000200002000000083cf9b8cd672bae680aa8984f91ad918ccf58ec0aeddeb341722742c48cd65ae20000000e1b8e6a66cac42c74896cc59d84b0c08bf434745a65a664da7966166458f591f4000000067d302d2cd0dcbf6ebefb6cf9cc2c456a6dcd374bb316d3f802475a110f63b514fe5ebfdacace71d1963f77218d29430e54511cb5107081a022056f82fd28cd9	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 003a233bdeccd801	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\MFV = 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	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2292972927-2705560509-2768824231-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{6068BAB1-38D1-11ED-A94D-C6F54D7498C3} = "0"	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1808	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1808	iexplore.exe
1808	iexplore.exe
1212	IEXPLORE.EXE
1212	IEXPLORE.EXE
1212	IEXPLORE.EXE
1212	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 1212	1808	iexplore.exe	28
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 1212	1808	iexplore.exe	28
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 1212	1808	iexplore.exe	28
PID 1808 wrote to memory of 1212	1808	iexplore.exe	28

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" http://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1808
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1808 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:1212

Network

DNS

www.linkpicture.com

IEXPLORE.EXE

Remote address:

8.8.8.8:53

Request

www.linkpicture.com

IN A

Response

www.linkpicture.com

IN A

104.21.235.182

www.linkpicture.com

IN A

104.21.235.181
GET

http://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png

IEXPLORE.EXE

Remote address:

104.21.235.182:80

Request

GET /q/leg_4.png HTTP/1.1
Accept: text/html, application/xhtml+xml, */*
Accept-Language: en-US
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Host: www.linkpicture.com
Connection: Keep-Alive

Response

HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently

Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 08:45:53 GMT
Content-Type: text/html
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Connection: keep-alive
Location: https://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png
Cache-Control: max-age=31536000
CF-Cache-Status: HIT
Age: 1
Report-To: {"endpoints":[{"url":"https:\/\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\/report\/v3?s=jxfqLMOrkG%2FS%2FYm3lnZsT7wRmLAI%2BYd2sh%2B23CVDQ97Qt1QhvLSr7wTzC6zrUa6Pk6jUv8sNtRsnKhMFLuEopK%2FRWQPZnd0YcD9vHOQQJ56yCk6MdIFiAShHuR7iuISrIQuDzv%2Bp"}],"group":"cf-nel","max_age":604800}
NEL: {"success_fraction":0,"report_to":"cf-nel","max_age":604800}
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Server: cloudflare
CF-RAY: 74d949997afeb776-AMS
GET

https://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png

IEXPLORE.EXE

Remote address:

104.21.235.182:443

Request

GET /q/leg_4.png HTTP/1.1
Accept: text/html, application/xhtml+xml, */*
Accept-Language: en-US
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Host: www.linkpicture.com
Connection: Keep-Alive

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 08:45:54 GMT
Content-Type: image/png
Content-Length: 26231
Connection: keep-alive
Last-Modified: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 06:51:29 GMT
ETag: "62aad2f1-6677"
X-Powered-By: PleskLin
Cache-Control: max-age=31536000
CF-Cache-Status: MISS
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Report-To: {"endpoints":[{"url":"https:\/\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\/report\/v3?s=3EJxOA1l%2BvgnoD4WwRppRFJMXAAed4EglF%2FxVNJJQpPXSfJu0LqZ9FFpTfszyKouaCpBaBd1LcL5SY8VEJbpHyiIj3zq74YDYYDbNomyABLHXArYTCeNXBBhzxaQcSB9BymydjYm"}],"group":"cf-nel","max_age":604800}
NEL: {"success_fraction":0,"report_to":"cf-nel","max_age":604800}
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Server: cloudflare
CF-RAY: 74d9499ebf32b902-AMS
GET

https://www.linkpicture.com/favicon.ico

IEXPLORE.EXE

Remote address:

104.21.235.182:443

Request

GET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1
Accept: */*
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko
Host: www.linkpicture.com
Connection: Keep-Alive

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 08:45:56 GMT
Content-Type: image/x-icon
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Connection: keep-alive
Last-Modified: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 14:01:55 GMT
ETag: W/"62090f53-1bb33"
X-Powered-By: PleskLin
Cache-Control: max-age=31536000
CF-Cache-Status: HIT
Age: 3801
Report-To: {"endpoints":[{"url":"https:\/\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\/report\/v3?s=q1AHoySgBLDVOXt1mCw7UAD8mHqamUAyuuhG2DG2WeDds6MhX2LaROayCLdMroRuNPdl1C2pClTpayXxH%2BworNlzlMCMTF%2FrjyT0cft8C4firv%2Fop2%2Fx2PJNyatZJhLgWKPXECG2"}],"group":"cf-nel","max_age":604800}
NEL: {"success_fraction":0,"report_to":"cf-nel","max_age":604800}
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Server: cloudflare
CF-RAY: 74d949a8d9c6b902-AMS
Content-Encoding: gzip
DNS

www.microsoft.com

iexplore.exe

Remote address:

8.8.8.8:53

Request

www.microsoft.com

IN A

Response

www.microsoft.com

IN CNAME

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net

IN CNAME

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net.globalredir.akadns.net

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net.globalredir.akadns.net

IN CNAME

e13678.dscb.akamaiedge.net

e13678.dscb.akamaiedge.net

IN A

104.85.1.163
DNS

www.microsoft.com

iexplore.exe

Remote address:

8.8.8.8:53

Request

www.microsoft.com

IN A

Response

www.microsoft.com

IN CNAME

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net

IN CNAME

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net.globalredir.akadns.net

www.microsoft.com-c-3.edgekey.net.globalredir.akadns.net

IN CNAME

e13678.dscb.akamaiedge.net

e13678.dscb.akamaiedge.net

IN A

104.85.1.163

104.21.235.182:80

http://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png

http

IEXPLORE.EXE

541 B
1.0kB
6
5

HTTP Request

GET http://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png

HTTP Response

301
104.21.235.182:80

www.linkpicture.com

IEXPLORE.EXE

466 B
92 B
10
2
104.21.235.182:443

https://www.linkpicture.com/favicon.ico

tls, http

IEXPLORE.EXE

2.5kB
54.9kB
36
58

HTTP Request

GET https://www.linkpicture.com/q/leg_4.png

HTTP Response

200

HTTP Request

GET https://www.linkpicture.com/favicon.ico

HTTP Response

200
204.79.197.200:443

ieonline.microsoft.com

tls

iexplore.exe

707 B
7.6kB
8
11

8.8.8.8:53

www.linkpicture.com

dns

IEXPLORE.EXE

65 B
97 B
1
1

DNS Request

www.linkpicture.com

DNS Response

104.21.235.182

104.21.235.181
8.8.8.8:53

www.microsoft.com

dns

iexplore.exe

63 B
230 B
1
1

DNS Request

www.microsoft.com

DNS Response

104.85.1.163
8.8.8.8:53

www.microsoft.com

dns

iexplore.exe

63 B
230 B
1
1

DNS Request

www.microsoft.com

DNS Response

104.85.1.163

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
340B

MD5
e81e194020821c7d89fc797a341912b4

SHA1
c6c50830ff3910f5007327e9f190d5c323c0a425

SHA256
b9c30c24833efd0f6f0c207ef0b771690688d8dec47010415bd4fb67b2590ec1

SHA512
1fe8c21a61aef2cebd339c324cf772f9d53afa150b2a6c59d1e84b5f273d9029f166884dbb30080d0c733cff86eca84f3f27fcd0bf052169e56d6e6fc1d5250d

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\imagestore\lwrmjt1\imagestore.dat

Filesize
115KB

MD5
09db9b21c41eb0e8a9a64477c74859e5

SHA1
471408b5fd2f8359923b5c19a349dfa658a0c497

SHA256
cf2707e7a5971efe2ffb1f4a8be68e7d364f2bf90b455c04ca717fd2e28ca64a

SHA512
0590c7bb3188c521326aab808145bdfec2a947514786f7b090ac732ca16a24f27c29c0f988fe66151ca8bf0d19e5a69f88f8dc41650bfaf675d1be28bee95887

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\XA6CA745.txt

Filesize
603B

MD5
3de63a19a5cd6dcf02f42de45c495836

SHA1
cbafb8877341f3f87eba8976a62920711df317dd

SHA256
4a180a67a61c422bbce3b96d5e7dfebe38231eae8af04c0ca7579c2ac72efd7b

SHA512
37861322e89d7a2d7a2a26eb350f2a79ea6c4b8647202d8e4f01ce51525e190e0138cbf281213d56bff0884e84069f4a2a9c1ede0f79180f8cba177f6c2af98c

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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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