Analysis

  • max time kernel
    299s
  • max time network
    297s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    25-12-2024 22:43

General

  • Target

    https://www.paypal.com/us/smarthelp/article/why-am-i-receiving-emails-from-paypal-when-i-dont-have-an-account-faq4172?v=1&utm_source=unp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=RT000186&utm_unptid=45291389-c21b-11ef-a887-97ee50bc5426&ppid=RT000186&cnac=US&rsta=en_US%28en-US%29&unptid=45291389-c21b-11ef-a887-97ee50bc5426&calc=f723750079c82&unp_tpcid=requestmoney-notifications-requestee&page=main%3Aemail%3ART000186&pgrp=main%3Aemail&e=cl&mchn=em&s=ci&mail=sys&appVersion=1.296.0&tenant_name=&xt=145585%2C150948%2C104038&link_ref=article_why-am-i-receiving-emails-from-paypal-when-i-dont-have-an-account-faq4172

Malware Config

Signatures

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

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 26 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 24 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • 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Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --disable-background-networking --disable-component-update --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument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://www.paypal.com/us/smarthelp/article/why-am-i-receiving-emails-from-paypal-when-i-dont-have-an-account-faq4172?v=1&utm_source=unp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=RT000186&utm_unptid=45291389-c21b-11ef-a887-97ee50bc5426&ppid=RT000186&cnac=US&rsta=en_US%28en-US%29&unptid=45291389-c21b-11ef-a887-97ee50bc5426&calc=f723750079c82&unp_tpcid=requestmoney-notifications-requestee&page=main%3Aemail%3ART000186&pgrp=main%3Aemail&e=cl&mchn=em&s=ci&mail=sys&appVersion=1.296.0&tenant_name=&xt=145585%2C150948%2C104038&link_ref=article_why-am-i-receiving-emails-from-paypal-when-i-dont-have-an-account-faq4172
    1⤵
    • 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:3168
    • 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" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=123.0.6312.123 --initial-client-data=0xf8,0xfc,0x100,0xd4,0x104,0x7ff829c4cc40,0x7ff829c4cc4c,0x7ff829c4cc58
      2⤵
        PID:3588
      • 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=1816,i,13719470848140461304,9285866777540589877,262144 --variations-seed-version=20241006-180150.222000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1804 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:2184
        • 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=2124,i,13719470848140461304,9285866777540589877,262144 --variations-seed-version=20241006-180150.222000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2164 /prefetch:3
          2⤵
            PID:3984
          • 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=2228,i,13719470848140461304,9285866777540589877,262144 --variations-seed-version=20241006-180150.222000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2396 /prefetch:8
            2⤵
              PID:2040
            • 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=3108,i,13719470848140461304,9285866777540589877,262144 --variations-seed-version=20241006-180150.222000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3152 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:348
              • 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=3116,i,13719470848140461304,9285866777540589877,262144 --variations-seed-version=20241006-180150.222000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3172 /prefetch:1
                2⤵
                  PID:2404
                • 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=4852,i,13719470848140461304,9285866777540589877,262144 --variations-seed-version=20241006-180150.222000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4864 /prefetch:8
                  2⤵
                    PID:4384
                  • 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=10.0.19041.546 --no-appcompat-clear --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADoAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --field-trial-handle=4988,i,13719470848140461304,9285866777540589877,262144 --variations-seed-version=20241006-180150.222000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4876 /prefetch:8
                    2⤵
                    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                    PID:3160
                • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\123.0.6312.123\elevation_service.exe
                  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\123.0.6312.123\elevation_service.exe"
                  1⤵
                    PID:1524
                  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
                    1⤵
                      PID:4584

                    Network

                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                    Downloads

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\314144a3-2823-4c67-9e71-fcbd266983f5.tmp

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      851a7cb39e93f9b85adf3d9b084b0cd5

                      SHA1

                      1d294bb091ce9f54a4b9dee06585614008dde8d0

                      SHA256

                      ff3347285e6d6d8824e7bc04c51c79eab04c8b617829b4e41e186d33fca2059a

                      SHA512

                      e87d24f4a4ea8ffb06ded68c2585158a25fc20969c0d992bbb31f9e82cbbe708bebb0c1f08aac9ddd502ee59dbd918ccfba063802a8e08b33668952a33c8a9ef

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BrowsingTopicsState

                      Filesize

                      649B

                      MD5

                      1e959c310b39a47a11674ac1905538d5

                      SHA1

                      b87a2c00aeb70a4524f5b76d5dfe6721dbb768e6

                      SHA256

                      c84604fc570fc27e586178c15aa3e04757aefa45b886097746a47710ab45c88b

                      SHA512

                      eeac211b4f5616088318f1597af528f9dc262470032b4569fc0ef1e9de56acbf0377b6ceaacfc1cf83ccf2e927a533237675103adce215b42fd08aefbe884498

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index

                      Filesize

                      912B

                      MD5

                      198b4db8603c0db7b0c13e642d26ec19

                      SHA1

                      a5ec1b33957521913aaa4fa4e01cb573602c1feb

                      SHA256

                      74a0362dbfa2ff63b993159a760a20ac227335439a61752ca61819c267d3f37f

                      SHA512

                      47f960bcd9c09e318862f7111471378e5d9b332536e371e1e63ea8ecdf17106fe5c3d4e16a7f6c4b32e20bccececa0c2d32f1777bf9725dd84934e5e0f8cf85e

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State

                      Filesize

                      2KB

                      MD5

                      993772b02b5213a07dd9b844d8afcb3f

                      SHA1

                      a3969cdc68a93ba93cdb9ba9acc9486078c93829

                      SHA256

                      73af4622f70b8563f7f5b6d97e51cd49f47ec21858b81c63dda5f70c95455848

                      SHA512

                      30d5035dcdaaed2210ef4b4b92f0c2938dd78b2ed10a7ac6ab48d855ee35e17143b3febbbb9831e9707aa088ec9053c79f055af34d10abb8aca9d8e57ab6c927

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State

                      Filesize

                      2KB

                      MD5

                      3381bcd8f2281b36f7c2d3a78311142e

                      SHA1

                      3e5f21368a673479045466a290693bc6fd05a826

                      SHA256

                      6ea2d553fa2283b1ea71e7fc1ea1e8a0a735cc7e1a4a151d6bc3e31faffaf6a0

                      SHA512

                      15605340302e07b4b366eb4af0cc891a90ab30ada06046bba2000f7ece3c79b2351928bbe2e8ee47d60def005f76236acca24ad57fc72a8323208120e3b9119b

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports

                      Filesize

                      2B

                      MD5

                      d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce

                      SHA1

                      97d170e1550eee4afc0af065b78cda302a97674c

                      SHA256

                      4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945

                      SHA512

                      b25b294cb4deb69ea00a4c3cf3113904801b6015e5956bd019a8570b1fe1d6040e944ef3cdee16d0a46503ca6e659a25f21cf9ceddc13f352a3c98138c15d6af

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\TransportSecurity

                      Filesize

                      858B

                      MD5

                      d42ed2f05df57507c03b06b586a4a45c

                      SHA1

                      5025d878b0e37a6c53b4e202571aaad69ef3a461

                      SHA256

                      85126208ea5edf6e601b7b2377c7bf50b31276f2481e94563fafb5d7da7dda60

                      SHA512

                      30cd86958c0578d09a3be9e8ad931814986f542c939a7de1fecaff70d6da7644b2d9b3254b9147916e07766979c86f6463420c8f193dbebb4a8ed366e28b2435

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      4da77ba9e120a18b59ba3cc6f828807b

                      SHA1

                      0faf4f8ebb93a49ac7bcd10430265dcfc439530c

                      SHA256

                      85284cd074de2c197c2dbc286798aef6d3abc9ae4b5b909b9f1e0102ad43660c

                      SHA512

                      2fd178c28cf3f62ce0c48800608000873fa57171a22d9ddcbd18c456b056615299079b39a4abed704252137596fa390d26d2d19e1897cbdfc9ef26d9b3105f2d

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      85b0085cc09a1af300669717299d2abd

                      SHA1

                      5218c1962bb4670d777bd0d88f170c5eeef42185

                      SHA256

                      baba6ecac3ffe7141926f07400b2b6862a91e06607e725da68b992beb5de9a7c

                      SHA512

                      84c28c1e7e142d898f9936308ea818bca8be6cd6f5e4d0e32ea9e16d02d2638f53eb5381b82118a75e2fc2322e0e1808e28b3f6cd4a8b7823a0ac854086e6e59

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      10aa2025cdeecb995835500286b0ef45

                      SHA1

                      625edbdb9efd7a2135fbdfd662135e0a9209076a

                      SHA256

                      1b81c21c260d183a41660e5150c570a8603085a19b8f69dc92746e93c557f51b

                      SHA512

                      b1f5629428eab67b48f2bdfe61d9e9ab5cc2101ee576788905a42a1b5ed9ed97036cef754dd542d28164af73ccc056e2e8510535411c38e6a79e6446d027049d

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      4982ca0db562a74da6099157879c3090

                      SHA1

                      abcb49a85d0b7ed59e545d0255f8880c3a16438e

                      SHA256

                      2a22492f2dfd6aa593799c24d8a0f5a1f758ffd89d0577e07666b4904e41cdcb

                      SHA512

                      c17fae76f53292321b8cf4f528b89a97ab507983bc00e7bc0d7d1bd58ba447b2fa9c82fc20e6d8276dedeaeb8fda8a7e805a9d0da7e6f9b19f74622917b354bb

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      4c4e17ecd90dd349702b046a0c9e9024

                      SHA1

                      8a04f6813afc27c4d113ded8bd21e939dd6db86e

                      SHA256

                      74f55b0e51072f265b258fc4f4838322b53c371ea79be8bc2848ae38bc754b6e

                      SHA512

                      5c0a42e8aa5aa71bcef9dd076549dc023e16726dc105e75757e35f05f9da6e997f312ef7a75e8e2599b56571737fa2b1c6e4e0c814cff6056156766bb95b7e17

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      c1fffff8261e2741e7eac6ab7d809dd5

                      SHA1

                      79203cc2e2981a35167492fd032e0ce043e0e822

                      SHA256

                      2b1caebaefcc7cbd85f0908012b476f5f7d0b669aae81b8e351b7264a5384cd0

                      SHA512

                      db0bff179a9053cfdb2c9549db9e1405faef1d6eb2e1fb539569bea185c66ce4fc8eda4941d6a0df8ef378af5b321d3980497472d7bbcda13b9bf8c90614b56c

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      607f50fd9007e37d87dbf4d88f1a496f

                      SHA1

                      01e86de7e5bcfa3152588a8a96a9230a6a6b6006

                      SHA256

                      7170e6dcc96da256200b42a5aac4d6e7e52e089c7600b628bd43ede7906af6c5

                      SHA512

                      55a81fe4b9103c7ee768ce891bd86e0d8e7168188a9572ec092a91d04b37235e6985c4b373c7c34e197a7ccd2c97dd3d3719554480145e787a3c7cfee6d898dc

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      062f1cbb07dd69ca2d3505448e60178d

                      SHA1

                      66f43c2f2ea870ec359aeb34abdd5f5298d7abe5

                      SHA256

                      3acbfb9b4bc40a45406fdceb87a313ff25ff0b79cf8a66ce4a43cd93f106aac6

                      SHA512

                      0326363f72173104d79e0c50b418d32a4f77ca6cba210132d0b9d9e89d64b86ab244a4eef97bf4d7ae81ff30a7d6347eef93c8bac15974df09b274a3fa900859

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      04f2b27ee6689a88c2d64e0c8f53a70c

                      SHA1

                      ed3bb71608f754a76d2d96095102065ef8801108

                      SHA256

                      5e4129b687c6b4d477bc1ddc4af6c6a822ec419eca80842b56c5c1791d1eb478

                      SHA512

                      e3642147908b4e1a97c076a657e527d223ee6555a07a02ae0fe424b9f84a2f71e5cd494d53353daf037127eb46d4468d55689bd813d0ade7d7615937860ad88c

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      fbecae293a7353d47d4994c1d3a92a2c

                      SHA1

                      48d71009db4182d73060a595fbecd75c607dfbb4

                      SHA256

                      40f25d6207ea7fd0edb91d1d9e7fa88f00ce00153ae6424f1ab0d2b042776ccd

                      SHA512

                      bb8c90d2816d0858f50f18ba1fca8a68ce04e9230857b3cfa175ceaef9a626eb762189420fd1079b41143771a4ed1e0b5004a80bc44d354c90cd7d2b3f806604

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      c7c90bc35cc4c08fc46f8cf8da0f7e8a

                      SHA1

                      df9695d6e7cc88b9099296a348fef6e0dce0ac0f

                      SHA256

                      61324e232e880e56c193552b451aa9ca3807ed6c18b5018b2d6de56112b01717

                      SHA512

                      95f6fada35d771e7d562a2af8120d59cac1138e47e5c8b3f297fdd25383a9c557e7006ef197f2e02c7cd03e98f7585f61660410611bf853f5faaf84c7d60878d

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      a7a937d18769adaaf994396e498e7e6a

                      SHA1

                      0df0005f82944163704a5c605507920c98fc2d24

                      SHA256

                      725e596655603f565470e0a0e86e005228bf7b56dbd244588909c2a6949533eb

                      SHA512

                      e8cf8ff6b544d90580e935c8f7eb034304603a49535bcb6be0042aff4d6d1ef4445fc971cb91fc0ae7c18c0536ec9190a2f02547d0f03c604310876c8bb0a1ca

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences

                      Filesize

                      9KB

                      MD5

                      4436f61dc91293240646e12238db87ab

                      SHA1

                      86dc3ab8bbd1590bad2c1138222610b028900fcd

                      SHA256

                      0fb2534b96397566866f50d0b720ddd1c7dd0aac0063e5fa990e6f6bc6525904

                      SHA512

                      d66130ed5a422c693e17642c79833f9df0f76e9372e6b62b2b64f95b9eb6a4db760c0f33b459303416bc3f72839b74472a4a17b7d7f51dc48816222bace3f195

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State

                      Filesize

                      116KB

                      MD5

                      917731b59b2d32ca9ff78de4b47c3691

                      SHA1

                      8beb84eb68e1ea865ac84b245ed14ae4d042ec71

                      SHA256

                      541587d53c38294cc82cd817b4c4caabade6e3b6c018288691552aa7741bd1e5

                      SHA512

                      8d45950aaa022da548ff19ee613c16056ebc054f3a06870a8021176446203a384c905eb5272ae4c0a332c4a49ea7342a0f7f856ddd5701cdbafb78c0efd40a10

                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State

                      Filesize

                      116KB

                      MD5

                      1eb9d55872b85ca92a9f938f3ed123ce

                      SHA1

                      913b9314aa4f874c4ef1562df589eca6b2f48bf1

                      SHA256

                      305edf9323ea1b55988a3cfe924b5e53ac94fe1f4f90722d363ece28c4b007e6

                      SHA512

                      951e2ceaa91478dc55252a680b03c97a294623fc932105e5d2ae4d3261543ffae14b71f1c49febab094ac2a43dce1600b152ad0d100b35d51d75eb84c17e810e