hxxps://www[.]natlawreview[.]com/article/kaiser-settles-fca-case-18-million-hospice-billing-errors

Analysis

max time kernel
82s
max time network
152s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20221111-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
20/12/2022, 12:24

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General

Target

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/kaiser-settles-fca-case-18-million-hospice-billing-errors

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "603"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "754"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "378307623"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "821"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "642"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "677"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "735"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "735"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\DownloadRetries = "2"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 90b2e6757614d901	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "36"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "332"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "497"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\International\CpMRU\Enable = "1"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "102"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "379"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\International\CpMRU\Factor = "20"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "36"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "102"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "152"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\google.com	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IETld\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "295"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "446"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "821"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "152"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "295"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "295"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "821"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000256ed27e8919d04f83812f84ee5c95da000000000200000000001066000000010000200000000a2aa14823e9340a5ab7d4f9c17e98da3cf00a3acd0f3e70cf7c40acba5f2552000000000e8000000002000020000000e536b85ed1562336aeb6edb3980b0fd0581c6b36cc4ac53e69f7dc10f50d3851200000003317a91b45e5dad47bb069624a66f222057df1e2a43078b207cf4b61acf4d82940000000af71882166929cbf3ebc9a2db02d6cdfc69c71df6476df209c4d4551405d3f8d70ce6f5d4f3f2f04de01cba906aa4a90f0b01d47a0b8830817c0cda09813edea	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "102"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\Total\ = "257"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "446"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "497"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "603"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\Total = "642"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\International\CpMRU	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\LowMic	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\natlawreview.com\NumberOfSubdomains = "1"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3406023954-474543476-3319432036-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.natlawreview.com\ = "379"	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2000	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
2000	iexplore.exe
2000	iexplore.exe
588	IEXPLORE.EXE
588	IEXPLORE.EXE
588	IEXPLORE.EXE
588	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2000 wrote to memory of 588	2000	iexplore.exe	29
PID 2000 wrote to memory of 588	2000	iexplore.exe	29
PID 2000 wrote to memory of 588	2000	iexplore.exe	29
PID 2000 wrote to memory of 588	2000	iexplore.exe	29

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" https://www.natlawreview.com/article/kaiser-settles-fca-case-18-million-hospice-billing-errors
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2000
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2000 CREDAT:275457 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:588

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\94308059B57B3142E455B38A6EB92015

Filesize
61KB

MD5
fc4666cbca561e864e7fdf883a9e6661

SHA1
2f8d6094c7a34bf12ea0bbf0d51ee9c5bb7939a5

SHA256
10f3deb6c452d749a7451b5d065f4c0449737e5ee8a44f4d15844b503141e65b

SHA512
c71f54b571e01f247f072be4bbebdf5d8410b67eb79a61e7e0d9853fe857ab9bd12f53e6af3394b935560178107291fc4be351b27deb388eba90ba949633d57d

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

Filesize
304B

MD5
7dec264888d140adc3f770856352ee91

SHA1
64f607ebae6a3bec949082bb5552ff2ac24d743f

SHA256
95ff436715bb4c347033c6c55dd643db5a307ebea8c447ff3afd36557b1142f7

SHA512
cb12c96ebe5b221d1b2abc4dd08e8e1ec81f4830d2b3e35f581d5f983f7d875d625c1d94f1e05fa2d07fbc8bfe5e2f87a5c4621bf77f7a0b7ce4a73064c6eea0

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\imagestore\t9o3c8r\imagestore.dat

Filesize
3KB

MD5
d2e106f22bbd64f5f242fc0035b0a776

SHA1
bb7a94ed855017e7fd68104e89374fd19a7e9731

SHA256
f54bf748ed0c64ed95d9c04ee8985de830a20126b6dc41a92967a9f91afbccf4

SHA512
7d045557fca3851f5f8ebb9b448cba7beddd40188802dc8e4e58cde3592fc9a00134f1cbe1813011633a64e9f4a3ed4b6880bc832b10d47ef7a3cbd95e0762b0

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

Filesize
608B

MD5
938d8d01533fb58a30280d48a5690853

SHA1
cfe381d3cb058e241fbf0ed51f9945e86fa2cacb

SHA256
fd099a39065a3b34f4c653f7a2e62ecdc045adee312604cd21f05df3830ec31d

SHA512
3d2d28413e272cc1400ad454c9f1d912b0e6da291924aeffa85f0147d73fe29ec1846a0cae9fb93d396d0b4be9acd59aca4f5859431e202ac172cf486b0dd8b6

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