Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20250207-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250207-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    11-02-2025 00:47

General

  • Target

    89ece196bbcb1473db8fd3374a488e5417fd829e280d365e603ba07688fa780d.exe

  • Size

    1.6MB

  • MD5

    132b6c9f1fd1f1217866447fdd4fbe01

  • SHA1

    fa79a5b7146d4f881bfe4b15c52edda4856ec90b

  • SHA256

    89ece196bbcb1473db8fd3374a488e5417fd829e280d365e603ba07688fa780d

  • SHA512

    0a9baa8c4b0be7afba519b1af3f10cb29d15beaa257f37ed3482a7f35493e708adc04ad5f6554439eec1940009bb90806a1d41b442ae4776919bc42e8cc4c1f7

  • SSDEEP

    24576:VeOCnoITBKtKUFIb99eESRh0ME23JMKOuTlqLoA6D6IVPx7JDSVXT5XOt4eSyah:Vmy0V2ZMKOY31PxKXT5Xug1h

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

  • Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs
  • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking 1 TTPs

    Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

  • Executes dropped EXE 10 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object 2 TTPs 8 IoCs

    BHOs are DLL modules which act as plugins for Internet Explorer.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

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

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 24 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\89ece196bbcb1473db8fd3374a488e5417fd829e280d365e603ba07688fa780d.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\89ece196bbcb1473db8fd3374a488e5417fd829e280d365e603ba07688fa780d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2376
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe" /ping 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-PGFwcCBhcHBpZD0iezhBNjlEMzQ1LUQ1NjQtNDYzYy1BRkYxLUE2OUQ5RTUzMEY5Nn0iIHZlcnNpb249IjEyMy4wLjYzMTIuMTIzIiBuZXh0dmVyc2lvbj0iIiBsYW5nPSJlbiIgYnJhbmQ9IkdHTFMiIGNsaWVudD0iIiBpbnN0YWxsYWdlPSIzIiBpbnN0YWxsZGF0ZXRpbWU9IjE3Mzg5NDU1NzgiIG9vYmVfaW5zdGFsbF90aW1lPSIxMzM4MzQxODAxNjUyMzAwMDAiPjxldmVudCBldmVudHR5cGU9IjMxIiBldmVudHJlc3VsdD0iMSIgZXJyb3Jjb2RlPSIwIiBleHRyYWNvZGUxPSIyMTc5ODYyIiBzeXN0ZW1fdXB0aW1lX3RpY2tzPSI0OTk4MDA5MTg4Ii8-PC9hcHA-PC9yZXF1ZXN0Pg
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
    PID:2708
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_132.0.2957.140.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_132.0.2957.140.exe" --msedge --verbose-logging --do-not-launch-msedge --system-level --channel=stable
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4312
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe" --install-archive="C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\MicrosoftEdge_X64_132.0.2957.140.exe" --msedge --verbose-logging --do-not-launch-msedge --system-level --channel=stable
      2⤵
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      • System policy modification
      PID:4328
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe" --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Program Files\MsEdgeCrashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=132.0.6834.160 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=132.0.2957.140 --initial-client-data=0x224,0x228,0x22c,0x200,0x230,0x7ff6a367a818,0x7ff6a367a824,0x7ff6a367a830
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3180
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe" --msedge --channel=stable --system-level --verbose-logging --create-shortcuts=2 --install-level=1
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2668
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe" --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Program Files\MsEdgeCrashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=132.0.6834.160 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=132.0.2957.140 --initial-client-data=0x224,0x228,0x22c,0x200,0x230,0x7ff6a367a818,0x7ff6a367a824,0x7ff6a367a830
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:1236
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --msedge --channel=stable --register-package-identity --verbose-logging --system-level
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2868
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Program Files\MsEdgeCrashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=132.0.6834.160 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=132.0.2957.140 --initial-client-data=0x224,0x228,0x22c,0x200,0x230,0x7ff6e34ca818,0x7ff6e34ca824,0x7ff6e34ca830
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:3672
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --msedge --channel=stable --remove-deprecated-packages --verbose-logging --system-level
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3312
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Program Files\MsEdgeCrashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=132.0.6834.160 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=132.0.2957.140 --initial-client-data=0x224,0x228,0x22c,0x200,0x230,0x7ff6e34ca818,0x7ff6e34ca824,0x7ff6e34ca830
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:4756
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --msedge --channel=stable --update-game-assist-package --verbose-logging --system-level
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1516
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Program Files\MsEdgeCrashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=132.0.6834.160 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=132.0.2957.140 --initial-client-data=0x224,0x228,0x22c,0x200,0x230,0x7ff6e34ca818,0x7ff6e34ca824,0x7ff6e34ca830
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          PID:2392
  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k AppReadiness -p -s AppReadiness
    1⤵
      PID:1744

    Network

    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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    Downloads

    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\Install\{CAC7C7E8-E739-431A-BF48-37886051C833}\EDGEMITMP_13EBA.tmp\setup.exe

      Filesize

      6.6MB

      MD5

      b4c8ad75087b8634d4f04dc6f92da9aa

      SHA1

      7efaa2472521c79d58c4ef18a258cc573704fb5d

      SHA256

      522a25568bb503cf8b44807661f31f0921dee91d37691bf399868733205690bf

      SHA512

      5094505b33a848badcffd6b3b93aad9ad73f391e201dee052376c4f8573ba351f0b8c102131216088ffb38d0ed7b5fe70ba95c3ac2c33a50c993584fe7c435e3

    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

      Filesize

      3.7MB

      MD5

      3646786aea064c0845f5bb1b8e976985

      SHA1

      a31ba2d2192898d4c0a01511395bdf87b0e53873

      SHA256

      a129a6de7b90500483226192b260eaca1ee116a007771d421aa3eee38af48d6f

      SHA512

      145f8abf2ecffd8ecc3745dbd9ab2e360826fa46d6f21dbebece7802b9b5980f4ab19e2dfd180ce0cfb84366f3ac5c87cd1b74a085e1a0dd620b6c097900e0f4

    • C:\Program Files\msedge_installer.log

      Filesize

      72KB

      MD5

      56abfadafa41aea5a3ee56db346dd9cf

      SHA1

      e67bdfa81a0bc5bb8bcf7f5c2db196b496d4e822

      SHA256

      e7c282d703146d2925c8c305d8d3a564e8184f1cb414b0d4b47514917e47c6cc

      SHA512

      3e644247c6a3b679ca8ee6f5652a84f93eda57f2c8615d5c538b65e145b8050eb31a0b78669f52f347d11058082805c1c62683f20e2d01f9977d5e446a20fdbc

    • C:\Program Files\msedge_installer.log

      Filesize

      97KB

      MD5

      e5bbd5b4b7e16e3ca9542a3153e00beb

      SHA1

      770da2fbf1dbc5f6ccdb9606110b66446708d35f

      SHA256

      91b8ef52491fac1f331315990afa2df6b0c0ee2aa9a7e3d829f7bc19ebbcbd84

      SHA512

      0d92420132b567a2834295a4ba7e89d2bbdbccd0bfd57c24f5d33aaa83f6ff14c5294b83c2a13a22a2e649ececea1a2a719304ffe59a728f612cc0e11ae275f5

    • C:\Program Files\msedge_installer.log

      Filesize

      100KB

      MD5

      330b0b1b61d58d0c7c6917fe3ff26067

      SHA1

      6567686a1f9c82d1e5375309823079d3bdc0c14c

      SHA256

      6477e879fa35f5e8a664eb9badd6017d4f13247ad9b96cf5f581e161844d8c2d

      SHA512

      452d59f5d8a72a26a3fc3e0a84b8644452ca6d4a24deab722fd19bf32371d9f54a752928c58c9dd8e2629dec3d1566fdd25bcac81c81f0886252e7dad5d16424

    • C:\Program Files\msedge_installer.log

      Filesize

      102KB

      MD5

      7d8ed91016bc43f709203dd4e54a22d0

      SHA1

      aad51018980c2fca94e82e3d88703bba1c48860d

      SHA256

      6a60775f6d1eeef0ed935ca28e703df5bec20fc0d3acfc5f3ce9fe955e213c44

      SHA512

      e4d78ba6b6e8cf74727b1560b0098501072f8bf66715c2d44624518b06579e67735ecae3ec664c8d50014afda1b1d11a5eaf8c4a4a1c7c0adcc836df70955198

    • memory/2376-5-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-7-0x00000190F6CF0000-0x00000190F6D28000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      224KB

    • memory/2376-23-0x00007FFECCE13000-0x00007FFECCE15000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/2376-24-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-25-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-26-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-27-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-8-0x00000190F6CC0000-0x00000190F6CCE000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/2376-6-0x00000190F6C70000-0x00000190F6C78000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      32KB

    • memory/2376-0-0x00007FFECCE13000-0x00007FFECCE15000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/2376-4-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-3-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-2-0x00007FFECCE10000-0x00007FFECD8D1000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/2376-1-0x00000190D8D20000-0x00000190D8D54000-memory.dmp

      Filesize

      208KB