kinsing | 4449dacd271f535ad78e20c5e1545a40e256743a0a71f30fb4e1ca8cfb72ce87

Analysis

max time kernel
138s
max time network
149s
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 17:34

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General

Target

751b3348ef3753f2e92ffef88dc62656.html
Size

3.5MB
MD5

751b3348ef3753f2e92ffef88dc62656
SHA1

a5518c3a19afb5efebcc43e35c3dc888ab8ad4dd
SHA256

4449dacd271f535ad78e20c5e1545a40e256743a0a71f30fb4e1ca8cfb72ce87
SHA512

e559bdf166e54568e71f45bcfe480d354ab2dc42ada951358230a039beee12c9b17eeacdbba3769e890affdda288c602a547332e866555279057df5a99e0cc55
SSDEEP

12288:jLZhBVKHfVfitmg11tmg1P16bf7axluxOT6NND:jvpjte4tT6DD

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-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\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-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateHighDateTime = "31084468"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLLowDateTime = "1251635200"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31084468"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000d4d347bde384c849be64bb2f1c358fef00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000c57990748fc8bfe396d8c67faefaae8a55a9e0bd03267b49da9b06e1fe4d37be000000000e8000000002000020000000385922f286df020455a96dd3f414f869c94746a84fb6fbe878ec1da7b4aa53fb200000002161a3ef0db2f8defdf8e1067e1ba358a21f53bafd0f3a26ef070992a48f6788400000000188e4863e48846de73d4430469da27d8c81a10d7230173f03b0ff7d5b8c988946ea0432c25d83bca51ceab07c6bc54d5215fd9a1a6696f1bcd3e0a459dc6909	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 60d82be3b44fda01	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{FA7BAD98-BBA7-11EE-B6AD-5A16FF4F52D9} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 90643de3b44fda01	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "3610115138"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000d4d347bde384c849be64bb2f1c358fef00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000421d3823753d3b96d107e6a0cb846f71246e7c63b9ef84ded78d3bcbbafab9b6000000000e800000000200002000000040326ca159b340cd6b7fe107a971581389359fb16a82b0fe41c0efa2cb2dc869200000008188411857d7b388c05f2212ca3901775c65e06dab349619c5771ef1cc4ac46e4000000082c892505f6b7fe37cfe3d48481c4cd91a77adb5258e6a23c79caba4618c57d4b77faf732ce3f529c1081fbf8b29557e44933bd10e516014ea97c8d7efb293a7	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "3475344815"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31084468"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "412969051"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastUpdateLowDateTime = "3475344815"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastTTLHighDateTime = "50"	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

pid	Process
3236	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exeIEXPLORE.EXE

pid	Process
3236	iexplore.exe
3236	iexplore.exe
3272	IEXPLORE.EXE
3272	IEXPLORE.EXE
3272	IEXPLORE.EXE
3272	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes:

iexplore.exe

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3236 wrote to memory of 3272	3236	iexplore.exe	90
PID 3236 wrote to memory of 3272	3236	iexplore.exe	90
PID 3236 wrote to memory of 3272	3236	iexplore.exe	90

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\751b3348ef3753f2e92ffef88dc62656.html
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3236
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:3236 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:3272

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
2ddf236632f319dea78010db765e8f8d

SHA1
f622bfd73486ccf85a74f026c551a83e91423fd8

SHA256
4619d953b9833daf34e9ef2208e6fc38328dd9efe23bb9e68881c53a0c591248

SHA512
b810d69381dc250e4bca7dc15929bfeb7f8316448296bc19267a68be99b117bda32401c9ed57d444556e0e97833c186515c27ba5110378166c6b9683c667f9ca

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\L3T8W3B4\jquery.min[1].js

Filesize
83KB

MD5
2f6b11a7e914718e0290410e85366fe9

SHA1
69bb69e25ca7d5ef0935317584e6153f3fd9a88c

SHA256
05b85d96f41fff14d8f608dad03ab71e2c1017c2da0914d7c59291bad7a54f8e

SHA512
0d40bccaa59fedecf7243d63b33c42592541d0330fefc78ec81a4c6b9689922d5b211011ca4be23ae22621cce4c658f52a1552c92d7ac3615241eb640f8514db

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\M8F18HYR\jquery-3.1.1.min[1].js

Filesize
84KB

MD5
e071abda8fe61194711cfc2ab99fe104

SHA1
f647a6d37dc4ca055ced3cf64bbc1f490070acba

SHA256
85556761a8800d14ced8fcd41a6b8b26bf012d44a318866c0d81a62092efd9bf

SHA512
53a2b560b20551672fbb0e6e72632d4fd1c7e2dd2ecf7337ebaaab179cb8be7c87e9d803ce7765706bc7fcbcf993c34587cd1237de5a279aea19911d69067b65

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\M8F18HYR\suggestions[1].en-US

Filesize
17KB

MD5
5a34cb996293fde2cb7a4ac89587393a

SHA1
3c96c993500690d1a77873cd62bc639b3a10653f

SHA256
c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad

SHA512
e1b7d0107733f81937415104e70f68b1be6fd0ca65dccf4ff72637943d44278d3a77f704aedff59d2dbc0d56a609b2590c8ec0dd6bc48ab30f1dad0c07a0a3ee

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\Z0UNWU5J\beacon.min[1].js

Filesize
19KB

MD5
dd1d068fdb5fe90b6c05a5b3940e088c

SHA1
0d96f9df8772633a9df4c81cf323a4ef8998ba59

SHA256
6153d13804862b0fc1c016cf1129f34cb7c6185f2cf4bf1a3a862eecdab50101

SHA512
7aea051a8c2195a2ea5ec3d6438f2a4a4052085b370cf4728b056edc58d1f7a70c3f1f85afe82959184869f707c2ac02a964b8d9166122e74ebc423e0a47fa30

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