Analysis

  • max time kernel
    89s
  • max time network
    97s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/04/2026, 10:38

General

  • Target
    https://bizownersguidebookforefficiency.com/
  • Sample260418-mptcxset3k
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 2 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 33 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 27 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --start-maximized --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument https://bizownersguidebookforefficiency.com/
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4812
    • 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:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=139.0.7258.155 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=139.0.3405.125 --initial-client-data=0x238,0x23c,0x240,0x234,0x260,0x7ffe4c46c188,0x7ffe4c46c194,0x7ffe4c46c1a0
      2⤵
        PID:4740
      • 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 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1968,i,2697687236229442500,17075226743610762026,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2284 /prefetch:3
        2⤵
        • System Time Discovery
        PID:4916
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1736,i,15308057902251698635,10757097668072966870,262144 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2252 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:4944
        • 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 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=2576,i,8066207440238359533,12302855727877915408,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2568 /prefetch:8
          2⤵
            PID:4760
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3440,i,7971478592680165650,15931801580056902281,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3500 /prefetch:1
            2⤵
              PID:5956
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3444,i,11729826427796760660,609596226413722576,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3504 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:3396
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=entity_extraction_service.mojom.Extractor --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=entity_extraction --onnx-enabled-for-ee --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=4976,i,2226056488908884564,5671067692711166827,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5024 /prefetch:8
                2⤵
                  PID:5756
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=4972,i,766942756436531861,10827361159845480533,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5000 /prefetch:8
                  2⤵
                    PID:2772
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5704,i,2509551371685595293,4746653474110875515,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5652 /prefetch:8
                    2⤵
                      PID:3840
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5704,i,2509551371685595293,4746653474110875515,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5652 /prefetch:8
                      2⤵
                        PID:3804
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6212,i,4329616452540624826,5837627252983366191,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5644 /prefetch:8
                        2⤵
                          PID:1572
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6204,i,17529347576486297414,8950437029015695125,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5792 /prefetch:8
                          2⤵
                            PID:6084
                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6028,i,10570640993566486234,7037672146131592123,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6128 /prefetch:8
                            2⤵
                              PID:5984
                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6152,i,17717070858923201879,1880819354179219221,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5648 /prefetch:8
                              2⤵
                                PID:5328
                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=PooledProcess2 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5924,i,2304742494233290514,8772305920342920625,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6024 /prefetch:8
                                2⤵
                                  PID:5608
                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_search_indexer.mojom.SearchIndexerInterfaceBroker --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=search_indexer --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5284,i,8218821029983742780,6628075273977057954,524288 --field-trial-handle=2256,i,18355651912755653299,2690506637930113683,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4940 /prefetch:8
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:64
                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:5652
                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --no-startup-window --win-session-start
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:2764

                                    Network

                                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                          Downloads

                                          settings.dat

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                          • Size 280B
                                          • SHA256 c7296caf0e9cce556825f28f3642cb5ac31e31a0ff760d227744d879c3a93dee
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          settings.dat

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                          • Size 280B
                                          • SHA256 cd04dec9a65c9ebbd9698b7d59631c916e6b6a0a7afdb22ef48d8a4a82d902d0
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering
                                          • Size 6B
                                          • SHA256 4489f9e3e454748b3521eb214e0a5694d562cff3d9ff511cb456953c8f534c00
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          BrowsingTopicsState

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\BrowsingTopicsState
                                          • Size 414B
                                          • SHA256 bb607e994114bc4115a9d61a185a7fddc91f8ad444efdcab8049ac968330c7d5
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          the-real-index

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                                          • Size 3KB
                                          • SHA256 e8fc4314b409f116c60396e2745f2471fc79438fb24ff39ee31b25e4eab6c699
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          the-real-index~RFe5882a8.TMP

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index~RFe5882a8.TMP
                                          • Size 3KB
                                          • SHA256 c795e4afaded32a87679cdcdfaaeb1ceda6c3f213b41070110124ed38f952a76
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          SiteList-Enterprise.json

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DualEngine\SiteList-Enterprise.json
                                          • Size 2B
                                          • SHA256 44136fa355b3678a1146ad16f7e8649e94fb4fc21fe77e8310c060f61caaff8a
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          HubApps

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\HubApps
                                          • Size 106KB
                                          • SHA256 eb2fd7422436fff93f6be09df3294b26cdb7afd18e6aa94dcdc0f208db78b2ed
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          Network Persistent State

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                                          • Size 2KB
                                          • SHA256 99981e29012d202c90266d5f88409e8e0b3c46b8eb679c9317afd2dba4548b40
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          SCT Auditing Pending Reports

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\SCT Auditing Pending Reports
                                          • Size 2B
                                          • SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          Sdch Dictionaries

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\Sdch Dictionaries
                                          • Size 40B
                                          • SHA256 6028bd681dbf11a0a58dde8a0cd884115c04caa59d080ba51bde1b086ce0079d
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          Preferences

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                          • Size 15KB
                                          • SHA256 afd99e7dd73d356a75477b7ede7cc065223e3f45109b5ceb6c65dd0dcce2ce45
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          Secure Preferences

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                          • Size 35KB
                                          • SHA256 220ccbd664916f47ea562fdd35c29f68c7e028eca84c604fa6b8196132a4f840
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          sync_diagnostic.log

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Sync Data\Logs\sync_diagnostic.log
                                          • Size 23KB
                                          • SHA256 60f2504b2ef26cdc8502beab14ed512e65c05a2c7a6201a007054e6fd335842c
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          CURRENT

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Sync Extension Settings\dcaajljecejllikfgbhjdgeognacjkkp\CURRENT
                                          • Size 16B
                                          • SHA256 0f1bad70c7bd1e0a69562853ec529355462fcd0423263a3d39d6d0d70b780443
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          MANIFEST-000001

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Sync Extension Settings\dcaajljecejllikfgbhjdgeognacjkkp\MANIFEST-000001
                                          • Size 41B
                                          • SHA256 f9d31b278e215eb0d0e9cd709edfa037e828f36214ab7906f612160fead4b2b4
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          Local State

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                          • Size 26KB
                                          • SHA256 23c5da1454b2036018596f322009e0d80b0a3bad5f6970e9627e3599db1354e6
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          Local State

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                          • Size 27KB
                                          • SHA256 cf8b34a8dc5c6eb65f089e4f28c794d24322a45b1d466c5f4f54f87b076bd313
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          Local State

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                          • Size 27KB
                                          • SHA256 bd3ae593caf60c2a0abe8e9445e31a4607aa5629355fc2badce1428147b8d377
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          Local State

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                          • Size 27KB
                                          • SHA256 8e878c17e6fcfae9253015c091e67998450f42fbe5e5fcbe1e9160eb2d2b5a0d
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          Local State

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                          • Size 32KB
                                          • SHA256 2f1cc12fb89575eba1c48b49e9e0fdf82dfd2604c3e643a6d683ead7226c3156
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          3256621f3c706ccdf5802b36fb5c35251d354aed0d31ac9fc8eb7d7239312e55

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\extensions_crx_cache\3256621f3c706ccdf5802b36fb5c35251d354aed0d31ac9fc8eb7d7239312e55
                                          • Size 147KB
                                          • SHA256 3256621f3c706ccdf5802b36fb5c35251d354aed0d31ac9fc8eb7d7239312e55
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          metadata.json

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\extensions_crx_cache\metadata.json
                                          • Size 132B
                                          • SHA256 54f761e00d363bd15db7bae3cc55144c80148a5fa1db7c3c2049e0e406a9142c
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          5a2a7058cf8d1e56c20e6b19a7c48eb2386d141b.tbres

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\5a2a7058cf8d1e56c20e6b19a7c48eb2386d141b.tbres
                                          • Size 2KB
                                          • SHA256 84af3a1b810963b3fe8c247bc591acf29acc6cc06adbcb4d3c57a54f3f9c0938
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                          memory/3804-212-0x0000018001200000-0x000001800193F000-memory.dmp