kinsing | e161926dbde52476ecadf490e4d2f8292c28bab433f6d1bc427ae13589eed769

Analysis

max time kernel
142s
max time network
150s
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/Final.html
Size

2KB
MD5

c81dc2218a6223483ceb7865047c081c
SHA1

a64bf1af78cbee2e69053e90de4430ab36cb807d
SHA256

e36700ae566109c416b4cffb30626fcfd25566cbd28b1302ac9a3b336ce8223b
SHA512

b7f4725687ebdc7910113f0c72d4603912b77d9c6390122997d7d3f9e6a7d683d75f22498f7bafa1ecc080a369c3958aa1ca9b54a1195c069947e11e1bb19d1e

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
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLHighDateTime = "50"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb0100000056c0f093da428f4099809f3dbcc1bfee0000000002000000000010660000000100002000000027b1486f7b52d193ea41d3edcaa752e59aa3521befc096a68dc304c315492497000000000e800000000200002000000074f57ad0613bf89662477b9b899d4272b3ac02c8e8d38faf0cce5520697cbefd20000000c7682a4de969369e28db422b51d0ff8b052f3c4d179d906f523930f5e6a71970400000002728852605ee8da55f78d2a1deac64caaf9bc37316f0539591b640764c07c249e385436454dcac5163bca1a08670727d84a4a294c596a41ee8874d8ad14799b1	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\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
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLLowDateTime = "1251635200"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "4222385572"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31084455"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{274556F0-BB9B-11EE-9BE3-DE9D3A49EF0E} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 90c641fda74fda01	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "412963530"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateLowDateTime = "4222385572"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31084455"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateHighDateTime = "31084455"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb0100000056c0f093da428f4099809f3dbcc1bfee000000000200000000001066000000010000200000006fd2c68510e66124ebb8f78f86ea0d259b38dfeb3d8d7a546e435cc7083fefd1000000000e80000000020000200000009a70eba87c627d62f7657c5121400b265ee75e080845fa5457bf9f80293d32f820000000767a958c11fe1eb88ead4c22fd8a3c27434a43d169f3e45e1c8a22d1bc5413f040000000045c6c2d50c8e4baa6a4afcc2fd0760d8ac3eabba20a04797e83189d5c0fd292b757260dc41ace43037b8d6b6adf87309aeb0dd7c2a4ad844d34d65452d56acc	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 70ad4dfda74fda01	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "4235980539"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-983843758-932321429-1636175382-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

pid process

4868 iexplore.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exeIEXPLORE.EXE

pid process

4868 iexplore.exe
4868 iexplore.exe
1884 IEXPLORE.EXE
1884 IEXPLORE.EXE
1884 IEXPLORE.EXE
1884 IEXPLORE.EXE

pid	process
4868	iexplore.exe

pid	process
4868	iexplore.exe
4868	iexplore.exe
1884	IEXPLORE.EXE
1884	IEXPLORE.EXE
1884	IEXPLORE.EXE
1884	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4868 wrote to memory of 1884	4868	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE
PID 4868 wrote to memory of 1884	4868	iexplore.exe	IEXPLORE.EXE
PID 4868 wrote to memory of 1884	4868	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\Final.html
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4868

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:4868 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
2⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1884

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
8d12aef57522b35ee9db78fb792af30b

SHA1
89203d9846b56b2ff707d88f2b7afcb2d17eff01

SHA256
0bff6150dafbea4f515629590c87969e7728faf69cd9759dd4c39d367f1ea1e8

SHA512
fbdd54b0209788e3068fefafeb680e56d20681f07a64c455c3e9935733567096208d0a5ba0ad256e8dee4d120a03cf099d8b692277397a17e27ba67b8ca0c584

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\J6M39GIU\suggestions[1].en-US
Filesize
17KB

MD5
5a34cb996293fde2cb7a4ac89587393a

SHA1
3c96c993500690d1a77873cd62bc639b3a10653f

SHA256
c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad

SHA512
e1b7d0107733f81937415104e70f68b1be6fd0ca65dccf4ff72637943d44278d3a77f704aedff59d2dbc0d56a609b2590c8ec0dd6bc48ab30f1dad0c07a0a3ee

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