3f3f531257d9328276a9810aa1941fc7816029e9fb682a1796143dea9f144cbe

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
149s
platform
windows11-21h2_x64
resource
win11-20260130-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
submitted
18/04/2026, 04:28

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General

Target
2026-04-18_7850f49ddff6c7777e932dbe62fcb664_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
Size 727KB
Sample260418-e3sdsaaw9j
SHA256 3f3f531257d9328276a9810aa1941fc7816029e9fb682a1796143dea9f144cbe
MD5 7850f49ddff6c7777e932dbe62fcb664
SHA1 36930deccd53b642e1e53b4704b85b2cfdcd6e34
SHA512 eb11a834a284ac5cfc72e929c1f6874cb4b11ce84b6733b61658c24d67d4afc922cd72f76d4258edb5ed167248695e637130367d86302117bf938512dedc19a5
SSDEEP 12288:q238IW5zxDWLJy5KZRw70SDBiKBox/x+V/hQbYDXbRaPYApy+ea2wSFzNka0EB5c:qzIW5zxDWKK4HV/hQbYDLnApy+ea2wSe
TLSH
T1F7F49D81FBC310F2D6C3117552B767BA1E3A2E029702EDD3C2942E6559216E2AE3F74D
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

adware discovery persistence ransomware spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 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

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-04-18_7850f49ddff6c7777e932dbe62fcb664_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ielowutil.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	IEXPLORE.EXE

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\SearchBandMigrationVersion = "1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\DefaultScope = "{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Suggested Sites	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\NTURL = "http://www.bing.com/search?q={searchTerms}&src=IE-SearchBox&FORM=IENTSR"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\OperationalData = "9"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\DeviceId = "140"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\CVListDomainAttributeSet = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionLow = "395196024"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\URL = "http://www.bing.com/search?q={searchTerms}&src=IE-SearchBox&FORM=IE11SR"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\CVListXMLVersionLow = "395196024"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\FirstCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1518120223"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify. See aka.ms/browserpolicy	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{06440B36-3ADF-11F1-AD16-42BBB3EC3A69} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000c90d02f7136ded4dbf79a4c9d170bcb600000000020000000000106600000001000020000000468ec8c7959acbab4009e1b695e1c4cd28d5b55da155f836a84862ac329ec8a8000000000e8000000002000020000000354f4fa996e5280abe2d96aebf27635e3aae5d2449d13e6f6564243cd3ea0395200000007835647854680925e2902998bdd1af38328907caa6ccdc95beab5beaf07709cf40000000d9e72ef097f56e80aef1287b6ef37e4f94c1f922057b586368c3552914ee22a4ec3617d7ad956c62ce9a118c2511349922ac4cfe3a7fe02aa4e2dca671726c05	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionHigh = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Suggested Sites\DataStreamEnabledState = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\FaviconURLFallback = "http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\URL = "http://www.bing.com/search?q={searchTerms}&src=IE-SearchBox&FORM=IESR02"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\SuggestionsURLFallback = "http://api.bing.com/qsml.aspx?query={searchTerms}&maxwidth={ie:maxWidth}&rowheight={ie:rowHeight}&sectionHeight={ie:sectionHeight}&FORM=IESS02&market={language}"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\NTSuggestionsURL = "http://api.bing.com/qsml.aspx?query={searchTerms}&market={language}&maxwidth={ie:maxWidth}&rowheight={ie:rowHeight}&sectionHeight={ie:sectionHeight}&FORM=IENTSS"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\FaviconPath = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\LocalLow\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Services\\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Suggested Sites\MigrationTime = 38916122f491dc01	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\User Preferences\3DB9590C4C4C26C4CCBDD94ECAD790359708C3267B = 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	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\User Preferences\2BB20B33B4171CDAAB6469225AE6A582ED33D7B488 = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000c90d02f7136ded4dbf79a4c9d170bcb6000000000200000000001066000000010000200000008c36ed0d0a15b350ea2f27384ee2a2ab3f8fd56308401ef9a937e44a3559725c000000000e8000000002000020000000ed0f37a5602d77bdfca9935c2d005c9ae16f5e6d07af8cc8bff5fee4dde2dc6b100000008cc1f4948f395fb272e0648dac9ca404400000009f73179c88f48e39c60ae6bdcb08fc779ec81067a1f4293039b9d8a288ae01dea9366b230e9c259070c72785f5c4f4956beb025ad93a02a3d29b7be2c2f21388	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\UpgradeTime = 38916122f491dc01	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\OperationalData = "13"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify. See aka.ms/browserpolicy\SearchScopesUpgradeVersion = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\SuggestionsURL = "http://api.bing.com/qsml.aspx?query={searchTerms}&maxwidth={ie:maxWidth}&rowheight={ie:rowHeight}&sectionHeight={ie:sectionHeight}&FORM=IESS02&market={language}"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\CVListXMLVersionHigh = "268435456"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify. See aka.ms/browserpolicy\HomepagesUpgradeVersion = "1"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAO Settings	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\User Preferences\3DB9590C4C4C26C4CCBDD94ECAD790359708C3267B = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000c90d02f7136ded4dbf79a4c9d170bcb600000000020000000000106600000001000020000000e138f118d11d5d7a8966638e97a46da5c91997535f6b4451ccc0afdb7d24ed21000000000e80000000020000200000003ff9649035901f130dc9f978fad7813870a4d0526580c8742c77febb32e00e7950000000d0a4ef7b76fc3817bce2c14078740ed325b8f7a7198abe8b9f19451d1846957856d77aaf5770a72c5c4000351122d7772d71466aa9fcaa886f57f575bf2c9175c312a7efc2a5faed14bfc660e94716ee400000001a16cca315a4c2621b5197f3d4c1f7be16f6437c9627cd5e01eeba553137edb3f4b8fda31059653e3d3f267ad54ae8da27842aa27c754ef50d84816795722d35	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 40e09b3df4cedc01	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\SoftwareFallback = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\IECompatVersionHigh = "268435456"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\User Preferences\2BB20B33B4171CDAAB6469225AE6A582ED33D7B488 = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000c90d02f7136ded4dbf79a4c9d170bcb600000000020000000000106600000001000020000000cf96d98728c22b69dfbabde7aa175b540c76dfb85ddc95f7b0ba233736557a4b000000000e80000000020000200000004d1a278337cf821c3c71ff0bfacf971f0f65d5b610e871301072f87745c73823100000002c2cdc2eb218add1ec0f8b106d8b679040000000fd1232b994fea6ac09b9bda7ffc1b1cc0e9f6ceee420a10be2d84807e0b9c5f78d1bf9f30fbfd70c7725f793b150e601e4fc8c0b8fa899a96a2a0a2e8b8fb947	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\SuggestionsURL = "http://api.bing.com/qsml.aspx?query={searchTerms}&maxwidth={ie:maxWidth}&rowheight={ie:rowHeight}&sectionHeight={ie:sectionHeight}&FORM=IE11SS&market={language}"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\NTLogoURL = "http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=403856&language={language}&scale={scalelevel}&contrast={contrast}"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\User Preferences\2BB20B33B4171CDAAB6469225AE6A582ED33D7B488 = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000c90d02f7136ded4dbf79a4c9d170bcb600000000020000000000106600000001000020000000d8356cccd8234a069df234cca0a9a76557675610bbf3798b74491b39ebd17760000000000e800000000200002000000081bce0869916344df0d1e8b4bb2910ffcedc16b18ffe6b1f56637c1aa98e269910000000f87afe95c67ec496670e337c86f1f8d440000000532ee0d050376866a11d371745ce43569e16c6da672b54abf3b0afd0fca0a867f5a677071cc38ae1b017f66ff09924fb60d7a08c7f7d0ee8322d78eac851612f	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\OperationalData = "8"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}\FaviconURL = "http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\User Preferences\3DB9590C4C4C26C4CCBDD94ECAD790359708C3267B = 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	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "483251472"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\GPU\Revision = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation\StaleCompatCache = "1"	iexplore.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer start page 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

stealer

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page = "http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=255141"	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1932	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

pid	Process
1932	iexplore.exe
1932	iexplore.exe
2900	IEXPLORE.EXE
2900	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1932 wrote to memory of 2900	1932	iexplore.exe	82

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
ransomware

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_7850f49ddff6c7777e932dbe62fcb664_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_7850f49ddff6c7777e932dbe62fcb664_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3008

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe" -CLSID:{0002DF01-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} -Embedding
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1836

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -Embedding
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Modifies Internet Explorer start page
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1932
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1932 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:2900

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico
Size 4KB
SHA256 5b2c34b3c4e8dd898b664dba6c3786e2ff9869eff55d673aa48361f11325ed07
MD5 da597791be3b6e732f0bc8b20e38ee62
SHA1 1125c45d285c360542027d7554a5c442288974de
SHA512 d8dc8358727590a1ed74dc70356aedc0499552c2dc0cd4f7a01853dd85ceb3aead5fbdc7c75d7da36db6af2448ce5abdff64cebdca3533ecad953c061a9b338e
SSDEEP 24:suZOWcCXPRS4QAUs/KBy3TYI42Apvl6wheXpktCH2Yn4KgISQggggFpz1k9PAYHu:HBRh+sCBykteatiBn4KWi1+Ne
TLSH
T1B9919C8A6AF4CD28CE621D24C53C52FD016BDE1DD19C2087D9E67F92323B96F91232C5
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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suggestions[1].en-US

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\V2TG9TFC\suggestions[1].en-US
Size 17KB
SHA256 c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad
MD5 5a34cb996293fde2cb7a4ac89587393a
SHA1 3c96c993500690d1a77873cd62bc639b3a10653f
SHA512 e1b7d0107733f81937415104e70f68b1be6fd0ca65dccf4ff72637943d44278d3a77f704aedff59d2dbc0d56a609b2590c8ec0dd6bc48ab30f1dad0c07a0a3ee
SSDEEP 384:K4gN8sGygaEKfWYSJUKbO7UckxtBjCdY7mO3D0C5l+piEieDSV126ry1/XSGKwG3:K4gNFXiKfWfJ1Kockxbd7mAt5Mp5ie2F
TLSH
T13A823E4E61D88F57EA47B6B2D9084EA702E0C8794716DB93D62CFE63CDE33B25D02161
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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Kno361E.tmp

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Kno361E.tmp
Size 88KB
SHA256 1e2e25bf730ff20c89d57aa38f7f34be7690820e8279b20127d0014dd27b743f
MD5 002d5646771d31d1e7c57990cc020150
SHA1 a28ec731f9106c252f313cca349a68ef94ee3de9
SHA512 689e90e7d83eef054a168b98ba2b8d05ab6ff8564e199d4089215ad3fe33440908e687aa9ad7d94468f9f57a4cc19842d53a9cd2f17758bdadf0503df63629c6
SSDEEP 1536:V5JGkeov2IRdGjYQ4OozRuTah6gK8wd1ObAto2cTReH5xCVYiA4Pjqcawh7O6GAn:R
TLSH
T165937D2A04C76881B231D8193DA87FC1DC30886BB4069AE57DFD471B8F79E4BA46367C
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/3008-18-0x0000000000C20000-0x0000000000C27000-memory.dmp

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Analysis

Sharing

General

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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