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Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion

Query Registry

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMWare, Inc.\VMWare Tools	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMWare, Inc.\VMWare Tools	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1132	Account Checker 2.0.exe
1904	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Obfuscated with Agile.Net obfuscator 11 IoCs

Detects use of the Agile.Net commercial obfuscator, which is capable of entity renaming and control flow obfuscation.

agilenet

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/976-612-0x0000000005840000-0x000000000585C000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-613-0x0000000005A10000-0x0000000005A30000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-616-0x0000000005B00000-0x0000000005B14000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-618-0x0000000005BA0000-0x0000000005BBE000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-617-0x0000000005B10000-0x0000000005B7E000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-615-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005B00000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-614-0x0000000005AC0000-0x0000000005AE0000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-621-0x0000000005C40000-0x0000000005C4E000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-620-0x0000000005C20000-0x0000000005C2E000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-619-0x0000000005BE0000-0x0000000005C16000-memory.dmp	agile_net
behavioral1/memory/976-622-0x00000000065B0000-0x00000000066FA000-memory.dmp	agile_net

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 10 IoCs

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
139	discord.com
242	discord.com
68	discord.com
73	discord.com
94	discord.com
141	discord.com
213	discord.com
232	discord.com
234	discord.com
236	discord.com

Looks up external IP address via web service 5 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
137	ip4.seeip.org
209	ip-api.com
230	ip4.seeip.org
3	ip-api.com
69	ip4.seeip.org

Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\display.inf_amd64_01cf530faf2f1752\display.PNF	chrome.exe
File created	\??\c:\windows\system32\driverstore\filerepository\display.inf_amd64_01cf530faf2f1752\display.PNF	chrome.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemTemp	chrome.exe

Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_VMware_&Prod_VMware_Virtual_S	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_VMware_&Prod_VMware_Virtual_S	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 11 IoCs

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosInformation	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemManufacturer	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemProductName	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Logical Unit Id 0	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosInformation	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemManufacturer	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemProductName	Account Checker 2.0.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Logical Unit Id 0	Account Checker 2.0.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry\TraceTimeLast = "133652986830980477"	chrome.exe

Modifies registry class 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0 = 14001f50e04fd020ea3a6910a2d808002b30309d0000	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 0000000001000000ffffffff	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\ColInfo = 00000000000000000000000000000000fddfdffd100000000000000000000000040000001800000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0a0000001001000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0e0000009000000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac040000007800000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0c00000050000000	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\LogicalViewMode = "3"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\GroupView = "0"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}\Instance\	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\Mode = "4"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\FFlags = "1092616193"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\Version = "1"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\FFlags = "1092616193"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\Shell	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0	chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\GroupByKey:FMTID = "{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\FFlags = "1092616193"	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\Sort = 000000000000000000000000000000000100000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0e000000ffffffff	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache	MiniSearchHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\Mode = "1"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\IconSize = "48"	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 02	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}\GroupByDirection = "1"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\FFlags = "1"	chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\Shell\SniffedFolderType = "Downloads"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\GroupByKey:PID = "14"	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\0\MRUListEx = ffffffff	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\GroupView = "4294967295"	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\ColInfo = 00000000000000000000000000000000fddfdffd100000000000000000000000040000001800000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0a000000a000000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0e0000009000000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac040000007800000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0c00000050000000	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg\{CD0FC69B-71E2-46E5-9690-5BCD9F57AAB3}\GroupByKey:PID = "0"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}\GroupByKey:PID = "0"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\2\ComDlg	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\Mode = "4"	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}\ColInfo = 00000000000000000000000000000000fddfdffd100000000000000000000000040000001800000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0a0000001001000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0e0000009000000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac040000007800000030f125b7ef471a10a5f102608c9eebac0c00000050000000	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\IconSize = "16"	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\0 = 14002e8005398e082303024b98265d99428e115f0000	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\0	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\LogicalViewMode = "1"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\GroupView = "4294967295"	chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\Shell\SniffedFolderType = "Generic"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\Shell	chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\Shell\KnownFolderDerivedFolderType = "{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}"	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 0100000000000000ffffffff	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}\FFlags = "1"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Deployment\Package\*\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000\{36036597-D09B-45D8-9A65-357FAADBE302}	chrome.exe
Key created	\Registry\User\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\NotificationData	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\1 = 3a001f44471a0359723fa74489c55595fe6b30ee260001002600efbe10000000b4deb1ea20d2da01a7432be027d2da01b4db7046afd4da0114000000	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\0\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 000000000200000001000000ffffffff	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}\Mode = "4"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}\LogicalViewMode = "1"	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}\FFlags = "1092616193"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}\Instance\	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\ComDlg\{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 0202020202	chrome.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\4\ComDlg\{5C4F28B5-F869-4E84-8E60-F11DB97C5CC7}\FFlags = "1"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell	chrome.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 0202	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3171217504-1685128607-2237314850-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags	chrome.exe

NTFS ADS 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03.rar:Zone.Identifier	chrome.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me).zip:Zone.Identifier	chrome.exe

Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs

ransomware

pid	Process
1536	NOTEPAD.EXE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs

pid	Process
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
412	chrome.exe
412	chrome.exe
412	chrome.exe
412	chrome.exe
976	Mercurial.exe
976	Mercurial.exe
976	Mercurial.exe
976	Mercurial.exe
976	Mercurial.exe
976	Mercurial.exe
976	Mercurial.exe
976	Mercurial.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 21 IoCs

pid	Process
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	2076	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	2076	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 49 IoCs

pid	Process
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 16 IoCs

pid	Process
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe
2076	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs

pid	Process
3576	chrome.exe
1780	MiniSearchHost.exe
1216	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3948	2076	chrome.exe	78
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3948	2076	chrome.exe	78
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 4168	2076	chrome.exe	79
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3164	2076	chrome.exe	80
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3164	2076	chrome.exe	80
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3880	2076	chrome.exe	81

C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --disable-background-networking --disable-component-update --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument https://github.com/NightfallGT/Mercurial-Grabber
1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2076
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=123.0.6312.106 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7fff4723cc40,0x7fff4723cc4c,0x7fff4723cc58
  2⤵
  PID:3948
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-appcompat-clear --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADgAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --field-trial-handle=2016,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2012 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:4168
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=1676,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2008 /prefetch:3
  2⤵
  PID:3164
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=1652,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2196 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:3880
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --field-trial-handle=3096,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3112 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:4976
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --field-trial-handle=3100,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3148 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:1600
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.ProcessorMetrics --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=4408,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4520 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:1944
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=quarantine.mojom.Quarantine --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=3712,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4916 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - NTFS ADS
  PID:3860
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --field-trial-handle=4928,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5060 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3416
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --field-trial-handle=4948,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4936 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3436
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --field-trial-handle=5392,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5416 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:5016
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=4318 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.22000.1 --no-appcompat-clear --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADoAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --field-trial-handle=4556,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=212 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:412
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=13 --field-trial-handle=3852,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3732 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:1284
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=14 --field-trial-handle=4688,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4672 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:1408
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=5124,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4552 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Modifies registry class
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:3576
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=quarantine.mojom.Quarantine --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=4712,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5248 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - NTFS ADS
  PID:3100
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=17 --field-trial-handle=5692,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5600 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3944
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=18 --field-trial-handle=5888,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3504 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3912
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=19 --field-trial-handle=6080,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5848 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:4000
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=20 --field-trial-handle=2448,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4772 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:4728
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=audio.mojom.AudioService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=audio --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=4940,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5104 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:1096
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=video_capture.mojom.VideoCaptureService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=5356,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6368 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Modifies registry class
  PID:1300
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=23 --field-trial-handle=6228,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5644 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:2984
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=24 --field-trial-handle=6204,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6512 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:2584
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=25 --field-trial-handle=6632,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6676 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3496
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=26 --field-trial-handle=6484,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6712 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:2228
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=6316,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5208 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Modifies registry class
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:1216
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=28 --field-trial-handle=5684,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6364 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:3020
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=29 --field-trial-handle=6556,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6616 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:4796
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=30 --field-trial-handle=6696,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6644 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:2512
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=31 --field-trial-handle=5840,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6344 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:2788
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=32 --field-trial-handle=6496,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=7096 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:4676
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=33 --field-trial-handle=7056,i,7605996054715321844,15961668664989282121,262144 --variations-seed-version=20240709-050124.519000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5784 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:2764

C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\123.0.6312.106\elevation_service.exe
"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\123.0.6312.106\elevation_service.exe"
1⤵
PID:3568

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
1⤵
PID:4624

C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
1⤵
PID:1160

C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\Mercurial.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\Mercurial.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:976
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\csc.exe" /noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5cr2laef\5cr2laef.cmdline"
  2⤵
  PID:1976
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe
    C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\cvtres.exe /NOLOGO /READONLY /MACHINE:IX86 "/OUT:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RES4AC7.tmp" "c:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\CSCF7DAB4FEBD045AAA323D22ED6942CE.TMP"
    3⤵
    PID:2088

C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x00000000000004D8 0x00000000000004DC
1⤵
PID:3244

C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\MiniSearchHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\MiniSearchHost.exe" -ServerName:MiniSearchUI.AppXj3y73at8fy1htwztzxs68sxx1v7cksp7.mca
1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1780

C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\Account Checker 2.0.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\Account Checker 2.0.exe"
1⤵
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
PID:1132

C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\Account Checker 2.0.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\Account Checker 2.0.exe"
1⤵
- Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry
- Looks for VMWare Tools registry key
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Executes dropped EXE
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
PID:1904

C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\Mercurial.Grabber.v1.03 (extract.me)\readme.txt
1⤵
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
PID:1536

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion