hxxps://acrobat[.]adobe[.]com/link/track?uri=urn[:]aaid[:]scds[:]US[:]6772dec7-bcb1-481d-8dec-8c4ff9962317

Analysis

max time kernel
84s
max time network
146s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20220901-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220901-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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Target

https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:6772dec7-bcb1-481d-8dec-8c4ff9962317

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 57 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{8DF3CB63-49AC-11ED-A0EE-7E39DC345076} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\adobe.com	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\adobe.com\NumberOfSubdomains = "1"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\helpx.adobe.com\ = "0"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "30989753"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\helpx.adobe.com	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\helpx.adobe.com\ = "8"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLHighDateTime = "50"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\adobe.com\Total = "0"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLLowDateTime = "1251635200"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1816856742"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "372289073"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 40a7ea5cb9ddd801	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "0"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateLowDateTime = "1650449950"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "30989753"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "30989753"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb0100000043e2eb2e51ccf149ab640c8bdb0d790600000000020000000000106600000001000020000000c577e8a8ed4bda4de648565c4547a063d856d83dd9ba0db4bfce8ec48e8a3b5d000000000e8000000002000020000000896605db3461815a92d122c939bf6a7c4872bbfbe489e0aed6686ae83ebae28d200000009e4a5cce2ffb5e0347234675ec57b3214fff12a2ad93318b5a5729db77a5a37240000000141ef86ede5e5f78e458cc6bed8fe53058f01159aee20b540609c1639e4c57b7019bac4e4955c11ff970b2c8e590abbf81b135bb19723a6f6fa76831a433a28c	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "8"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\adobe.com\Total = "8"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateHighDateTime = "30989753"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\adobe.com	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1650449950"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1660606573"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-929662420-1054238289-2961194603-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2296	iexplore.exe
2296	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2296	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs

pid	Process
2296	iexplore.exe
2296	iexplore.exe
4976	IEXPLORE.EXE
4976	IEXPLORE.EXE
4976	IEXPLORE.EXE
4976	IEXPLORE.EXE
4160	IEXPLORE.EXE
4160	IEXPLORE.EXE
4160	IEXPLORE.EXE
4160	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4976	2296	iexplore.exe	83
PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4976	2296	iexplore.exe	83
PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4976	2296	iexplore.exe	83
PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4160	2296	iexplore.exe	92
PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4160	2296	iexplore.exe	92
PID 2296 wrote to memory of 4160	2296	iexplore.exe	92

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:6772dec7-bcb1-481d-8dec-8c4ff9962317
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2296
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2296 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:4976
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2296 CREDAT:17414 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:4160

Network

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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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776

Filesize
471B

MD5
7de3527d962389a61a0825bebf9031b7

SHA1
ffc04b363ec1d3976e454446827d36813002a9b7

SHA256
63db191be3bdce3f969a6f457edaa2bf5c9ec863a311540d719ad80ca9ce4a19

SHA512
57220b86487cefb01b4c2b9b904a147ea35133f490d5da092dbf10e1568c14a2f1359ed36529edc779335a9f4530c25a67d2065620379eec0e682b03389ae91d

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\B398B80134F72209547439DB21AB308D_A4CF52CCA82D7458083F7280801A3A04

Filesize
471B

MD5
bc0f53f0302dcbcfd22009f6a8de0e2a

SHA1
f30790717d6e0da049dd6c2411fcc03fb48193ad

SHA256
af85fddd5f37e0ec7b04c4e9933700ac72b3d988ba604d32ca4467033fb8fb4c

SHA512
71d5852cc66db24e0928ebb8b80f971ce1e52a40b876831f31beb6c13fb127b8ba915cafd776364acfa4ec341887999d5e1019d9ab49440796edf68c31b663b0

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776

Filesize
404B

MD5
0df0e2272bb7539151d98dca8c0aa35b

SHA1
a0e9af1e4c86501ed205f2eb7fed65f947face55

SHA256
20949f87ff6127d38099803f76ee8c214ebc2d3bea6580100c2dde5e3c9aa0f2

SHA512
6ca256985dcf3d94570db224dbb7e99d08a179607323f2cac7dfec132e4b78e7f1c7b425512f5af408e701c82a7e47208b6c1919bf02831580962108f7e5ea4f

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\B398B80134F72209547439DB21AB308D_A4CF52CCA82D7458083F7280801A3A04

Filesize
400B

MD5
039dbd806749cfbc2c1ea3df1224e50e

SHA1
e1d76ebf5e12ecb182aa1d0a6e78a4c557ce5e92

SHA256
69e5f24114c0167aaa4dfe1236907e4983a5eac70a3ddcf16fa3fd3621d71e8b

SHA512
303bd65dee46256de9347ff98f86da2bfebfb6aa0ef8c604257840383698ae3a5256e13ba3a11052ae7622b6cd798c44519f1bcc436121e39f53e200fa952a14

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\imagestore\ckj4gk4\imagestore.dat

Filesize
4KB

MD5
14d17ecc46ca5b233ffb44690bfedc9d

SHA1
22e715d57882b597fe1e70cfa8b5e67cb02efa40

SHA256
026440c0a92dcd9b349cc5320869df9a5c279b7aec4b75d1f171e283d55d5429

SHA512
526347a079bfb14b6bcaa725127e6b8eaa43ee67225fb841444f2921d0b338ee5afc0ebeed88cda751b6469aa384e22c21d8ebf95a3af51cf7cdc7ee967876c0

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\imagestore\ckj4gk4\imagestore.dat

Filesize
13KB

MD5
2edff9dee4796a15dab75acbe2f6d2bf

SHA1
1fd3b79436f2a420bcdf976d3ece47fe5f71264e

SHA256
89d30bf0916bdff8f1cd590d77edda3523af990f26c0f7f9ac32825f37dce025

SHA512
633237673c29ba95cfa862333b3e5bba6e82640066a2f6880029a2b1f747a1a96dc71b9016d005ec12e486ab3c71fa50a6df5de57e7ac883eb91fddddbfd2015

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