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Analysis

max time kernel
77s
max time network
142s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20230621-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230621-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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02/07/2023, 08:11

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Target

https://mcusercontent.com/828750f85bdfa2954424e58b6/images/2339a9a4-f0ca-6659-2bc9-d285306f8579.gif

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 39 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "3629554423"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{03CD95D1-18B0-11EE-BEC7-D2427B744E66} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb0100000050cb4075e99a394c9bfbfafaa3c3dd9c0000000002000000000010660000000100002000000082d9f4b7ae795cf1b656b2f175681db302fc9286a013f3e66fda1a7109b30206000000000e8000000002000020000000154aaf364b5f617e6f802273c46f656ee881903b116f21c23da66322b320cc7620000000133f6b8082e11745676ab8f29c78d740a742eda1a4fa9ef481fdb286134bce75400000000becad12266588368a87e4a99b17026d7c4aa68b49a5843873cafbc4d6aee4f2490ac10d0ef43b78158ba3d85f5ab94a0099344a1789acc83aa8ae7c236391c3	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLHighDateTime = "50"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateHighDateTime = "31042748"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31042748"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = f08cf0d9bcacd901	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateLowDateTime = "3629554423"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "3639557131"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31042748"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "395050450"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLLowDateTime = "1251635200"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb0100000050cb4075e99a394c9bfbfafaa3c3dd9c000000000200000000001066000000010000200000008ebb11284eedbef56ebaaa045daee5c7962785bed1c0cb0870bd55012bf4dda2000000000e8000000002000020000000bf469c86df6733019abcd3bfd429905afc2de97abfd274b03ed36523bd75c5b820000000a6e955fa2fa3f45cddd08d7b2ed362e3b00f8a461d787db9ca653ab00848724640000000c4adf2e564ec7c2d202ca4cafa107f29cccb6498dc999a3b2b8dd3623878628d5e528e19711d59c94fb637035b557a7414deb3ec334604e137b099464c8bb9ff	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 30bfd8d9bcacd901	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2890635272-812199704-3564780063-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
456	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
456	iexplore.exe
456	iexplore.exe
4124	IEXPLORE.EXE
4124	IEXPLORE.EXE
4124	IEXPLORE.EXE
4124	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 456 wrote to memory of 4124	456	iexplore.exe	85
PID 456 wrote to memory of 4124	456	iexplore.exe	85
PID 456 wrote to memory of 4124	456	iexplore.exe	85

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" https://mcusercontent.com/828750f85bdfa2954424e58b6/images/2339a9a4-f0ca-6659-2bc9-d285306f8579.gif
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:456
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:456 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:4124

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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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\XW4YEBB9\suggestions[1].en-US

Filesize
17KB

MD5
5a34cb996293fde2cb7a4ac89587393a

SHA1
3c96c993500690d1a77873cd62bc639b3a10653f

SHA256
c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad

SHA512
e1b7d0107733f81937415104e70f68b1be6fd0ca65dccf4ff72637943d44278d3a77f704aedff59d2dbc0d56a609b2590c8ec0dd6bc48ab30f1dad0c07a0a3ee

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