hxxp:///root/sample/ae2c0475a7044ef0be53dc1255a08d970f2ac2cf

Analysis

max time kernel
181s
max time network
223s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20221111-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20221111-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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11/02/2023, 06:40

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General

Target

http:///root/sample/ae2c0475a7044ef0be53dc1255a08d970f2ac2cf

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 32 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "382933688"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 1061b257893ed901	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000ab88aa7b175eba49af5ceb00dd5fb60f000000000200000000001066000000010000200000001419733fd37f23f21634b2426c1fdd86a051c2718922fa6cfffee9d12c446818000000000e8000000002000020000000d06bea1a440bb367470c31b17e98578f1f31ee445c7242b7ac6b5c4c38c195da20000000349af08f43e8d546909e6c61dd9853258019f041e815ab48a85c7315f3ec6ee74000000000fd05dc2103c0ea1696d707a04ec6774ac186e99042cf543cdf5a4512ffc5f44971caf7838b749406e53b712d61a866d62cd8092305ade753b997b085e0b184	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1687402739"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateLowDateTime = "1687402739"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLLowDateTime = "1251635200"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLHighDateTime = "50"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{6C8CA8BE-AA7C-11ED-BF5F-F675107A8182} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateHighDateTime = "31014537"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = f0d3e85a893ed901	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000ab88aa7b175eba49af5ceb00dd5fb60f00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000c4befe85d7d231aa9d52f67e6d3172b96d07a5c2e62b6a1bb7412a5b0f811544000000000e8000000002000020000000c20ee64a98901d6c511edf25ef944307acc4e85a5509d9d5b4af59f4959d78ea20000000bd5c57b3d66d106342f23ff706aed03eddde129fa038dcf9dde7321290c8de30400000004f2e6c8a056757e552eaec92c4013fbd24ae22cb368969bae7d9e23da6acd3cf95d1cfeffcab9a410d6eb531c12c3673dcbdd86c94ef1d2d11df5c8e505b6038	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31014537"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2386679933-1492765628-3466841596-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2520	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
2520	iexplore.exe
2520	iexplore.exe
4424	IEXPLORE.EXE
4424	IEXPLORE.EXE
4424	IEXPLORE.EXE
4424	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2520 wrote to memory of 4424	2520	iexplore.exe	79
PID 2520 wrote to memory of 4424	2520	iexplore.exe	79
PID 2520 wrote to memory of 4424	2520	iexplore.exe	79

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" http:///root/sample/ae2c0475a7044ef0be53dc1255a08d970f2ac2cf
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2520
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2520 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:4424

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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