hxxps://github[.]com/ShadowWhisperer/Remove-MS-Edge/blob/main/Remove-Edge[.]exe?raw=true | Triage

Sharing

General

Target

https://github.com/ShadowWhisperer/Remove-MS-Edge/blob/main/Remove-Edge.exe?raw=true
Sample

250402-t3xe3azxay

Score

8^/10

adware defense_evasion discovery execution exploit persistence privilege_escalation pyinstaller spyware stealer

Malware Config

Targets

- Target
  
  https://github.com/ShadowWhisperer/Remove-MS-Edge/blob/main/Remove-Edge.exe?raw=true
Score

8^/10

adware defense_evasion discovery execution exploit persistence privilege_escalation pyinstaller spyware stealer
- Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
  Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
  persistence
- Downloads MZ/PE file
- Possible privilege escalation attempt
  exploit
- Stops running service(s)
  defense_evasion execution
- Checks computer location settings
  Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
  Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
  persistence privilege_escalation
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Modifies file permissions
  discovery
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers
  Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
  spyware stealer
- Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object
  BHOs are DLL modules which act as plugins for Internet Explorer.
  stealer adware
- Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
behavioral1

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

PowerShell

System Services

Service Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

Active Setup

Browser Extensions

Create or Modify System Process

Windows Service

Event Triggered Execution

Component Object Model Hijacking

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

Active Setup

Create or Modify System Process

Windows Service

Event Triggered Execution

Component Object Model Hijacking

Defense Evasion

File and Directory Permissions Modification

Impair Defenses

Modify Registry

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

Credentials from Web Browsers

Unsecured Credentials

Credentials In Files

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

System Location Discovery

System Language Discovery

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

Command and Control

Web Service

Exfiltration

Impact

Service Stop

Tasks

static1

urlscan1

behavioral1

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