kinsing | e161926dbde52476ecadf490e4d2f8292c28bab433f6d1bc427ae13589eed769

Analysis

max time kernel
145s
max time network
152s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20231215-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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25-01-2024 16:02

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General

Target

$PLUGINSDIR/Register.html
Size

7KB
MD5

fcc71173692f9de5cfc2ad6f6911981d
SHA1

bddd4d747b3ef2882d109a191aaf356bf2ba7138
SHA256

750df04ae8e5fc95af63fe3b723e14478a8545a58fcbb7d2035b4b94d05e2723
SHA512

30424f8293c4c646274e09bb54cb4c112963142bb4f23a682e05cb90bf8e6236bb1390e2e64368a78270ff579f66b70fe3c66745c10922abd96c022a2e29bce9
SSDEEP

96:z5XMe2Qxe2Ql6G3GHfROI+CzF3ks39DeWat4KOY6H8LSSeTuddddXuAnbVXoV66m:zCKQucQksN6sK2rSeWnmgA8T

Score

10^/10

kinsing loader

Malware Config

Signatures

Kinsing
Kinsing is a loader written in Golang.
loader kinsing

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 41 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

iexplore.exeIEXPLORE.EXE

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb010000005d05a5489e56c74eaa6b39ab0831a11f0000000002000000000010660000000100002000000070386ad2b35a72d2c10805d0848f3e9a5f06fb1b20b3c45d8b0d62c047b9e8b3000000000e800000000200002000000031c6e1e939a919d53dca78772c1a9ddfe6f8c0ae7fb96af9b605510d22064f8e2000000060d5a98d9515d127fad35a47cf90c03b7c5e18eac268f2003d3380394e7e54bc400000002c07139c6a901a0fe47f52d932e2d9943e4e678f33cdc662c74504c70f968ec42bf2dfce01f5929aaf3cb3b6daaf58b6913a6986a5290454fc7cc758e0a92333	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateLowDateTime = "4227732947"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLHighDateTime = "50"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31084455"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb010000005d05a5489e56c74eaa6b39ab0831a11f00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000fa1c9cbc1cca83266cf6c4601111e4371b830e91f4bcab4aca03b9edac4416b5000000000e8000000002000020000000c2441909d1ddc599671d4b792345a05e96fe52e5c3562ac58caae2433d9bbb382000000046cd4cef939c5904c16ba7bd8445eb39682cd9dc666aae881949e918554feaa6400000008e26e031e6104c9563ab7db4f62e52156b97ecd23ca8177aac0194b5083054bce89ddda10bd9b48829261abd0a45f9ba2cb89e9d1b26a2864403d43f0b907ae0	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "412963530"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{27948B63-BB9B-11EE-8184-F21AB124C203} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 3042b3fca74fda01	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "4232576667"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 208cb5fca74fda01	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateHighDateTime = "31084455"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\AdapterInfo = "vendorId=\"0x10de\",deviceID=\"0x8c\",subSysID=\"0x0\",revision=\"0x0\",version=\"10.0.19041.546\"hypervisor=\"No Hypervisor (No SLAT)\""	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLLowDateTime = "1251635200"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "4227732947"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31084455"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-768304381-2824894965-3840216961-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

pid process

640 iexplore.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exeIEXPLORE.EXE

pid process

640 iexplore.exe
640 iexplore.exe
3508 IEXPLORE.EXE
3508 IEXPLORE.EXE
3508 IEXPLORE.EXE
3508 IEXPLORE.EXE

pid	process
640	iexplore.exe

pid	process
640	iexplore.exe
640	iexplore.exe
3508	IEXPLORE.EXE
3508	IEXPLORE.EXE
3508	IEXPLORE.EXE
3508	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 640 wrote to memory of 3508	640	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE
PID 640 wrote to memory of 3508	640	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE
PID 640 wrote to memory of 3508	640	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\$PLUGINSDIR\Register.html
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:640

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:640 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
2⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3508

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

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\Content\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776
Filesize
471B

MD5
1d7f25dc2d6699e79619c31ff8908f6c

SHA1
de3c1be6c3f3e7f6eadbe715ae575794e5bf1221

SHA256
845c8a47772a9c534cf13a177c83c40db250a6dbbd0a369401ea884b8d058d6e

SHA512
7a6e1765a31821e79b766ea0675ed17d735a40766d5fcd6cc305a8d33b8257d11e492d4ad8626f2909e1c2c2d93e8d04ed133effd0a3ec29324ec3ca36a22a1e

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\7423F88C7F265F0DEFC08EA88C3BDE45_AA1E8580D4EBC816148CE81268683776
Filesize
404B

MD5
53ae43f398ec18453e2c370665a2c4cd

SHA1
6287e24c0b84ec4a2b71a8cabc5fb8f8e4e72e99

SHA256
722025422fb694739c2e9dcb0ff78a09579af7ef4e8913c5cbab9ca3d848ad92

SHA512
dd29311792d9e911e2180a09143b675fd241277c4efe7482db8427d64d7306d844e6eac41806dba367de283519d669a530a17aaec84446c965847897be59eb36

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\7C34XGPV\suggestions[1].en-US
Filesize
17KB

MD5
5a34cb996293fde2cb7a4ac89587393a

SHA1
3c96c993500690d1a77873cd62bc639b3a10653f

SHA256
c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad

SHA512
e1b7d0107733f81937415104e70f68b1be6fd0ca65dccf4ff72637943d44278d3a77f704aedff59d2dbc0d56a609b2590c8ec0dd6bc48ab30f1dad0c07a0a3ee

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