Analysis

  • max time kernel
    89s
  • max time network
    90s
  • 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, 10:40

General

  • Target
    https://john-reasoner.client-demo-websites.com/
  • Sample260418-mqs4jsfx2y
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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 33 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 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    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --start-maximized --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument https://john-reasoner.client-demo-websites.com/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:5124
    • 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,0x240,0x234,0x2f0,0x7ff978e2c188,0x7ff978e2c194,0x7ff978e2c1a0
      2⤵
        PID:4660
      • 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=1964,i,9726777521759422705,16857571597160408051,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2356 /prefetch:3
        2⤵
        • System Time Discovery
        PID:1072
      • 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=1812,i,10102329989088314791,10910225770337869498,262144 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2084 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:3360
        • 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=2376,i,8789426370623617694,3795261702122132560,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2476 /prefetch:8
          2⤵
            PID:1532
          • 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=3408,i,14185426271521673821,14315024280911871696,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3464 /prefetch:1
            2⤵
              PID:5196
            • 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=3428,i,8296462593300867416,12088600914493234086,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3472 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:5928
              • 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=4936,i,7337458309859262063,10933348427970250945,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4952 /prefetch:8
                2⤵
                  PID:1492
                • 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=4940,i,2299061020104599105,12719293504424377368,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4988 /prefetch:8
                  2⤵
                    PID:5328
                  • 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=5516,i,3738721446978946081,10584987384727828925,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5700 /prefetch:8
                    2⤵
                      PID:5936
                    • 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=5516,i,3738721446978946081,10584987384727828925,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5700 /prefetch:8
                      2⤵
                        PID:2728
                      • 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 --disable-gpu-compositing --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=10 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6248,i,1542735093206804688,7144872209870169982,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6252 /prefetch:1
                        2⤵
                          PID:5220
                        • 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=5516,i,365979534789380099,16512796722173259044,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5752 /prefetch:8
                          2⤵
                            PID:6100
                          • 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=3548,i,13830634061384487929,7267585624816152753,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3716 /prefetch:8
                            2⤵
                              PID:468
                            • 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=5748,i,16523076834010765774,4266900518687253742,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3708 /prefetch:8
                              2⤵
                                PID:5720
                              • 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=5868,i,17824558157925321610,13437486770995026237,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3708 /prefetch:8
                                2⤵
                                  PID:1244
                                • 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=5740,i,1610761556754998115,1302328330493132237,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3488 /prefetch:8
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:4504
                                  • 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=5036,i,16685929314507330663,4386998897632220398,524288 --field-trial-handle=2088,i,14742067134257291976,10594203068157118812,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4964 /prefetch:8
                                    2⤵
                                      PID:3856
                                  • 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:3788
                                    • 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:5128

                                      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 030978901609c12837a9b1afdcd1ee9f12ef19339fd94725f17a7cdb1e945f36
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            settings.dat

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                            • Size 280B
                                            • SHA256 827caedd6ba67a465e2378da508ebf9f7e5dc38b9ff3d1086fe8a0b10ad23634
                                            • 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 3cfae7e13c4d574023bbc0dccd85f566298ea9c04430481b103a1832ac39b28c
                                            • 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 0909138e5141c0ddb1f5902f4ac0e55663e752630a02c96b9e7a7c3d6031595d
                                            • 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 059770d8cc3ca598214dbe0aab98f198e49c9cfa395a9137d80c20c9d5f67b1c
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Secure Preferences

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                            • Size 35KB
                                            • SHA256 f1978c2091f69153c8fafd942e2fffcd4dabd527ed863d48fb005a8b04bb80b5
                                            • 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 d3138723ed87915d783f39426d1273c1d28c7cdc50b56b6cc95eb4d05bef65b5
                                            • 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 63d503e93c5db9c049929de5cd34ffd0acaba55d3433e13e7d73d6dcdd226c74
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 27KB
                                            • SHA256 ad44790bec75ca4430d0d4ced5b9c39404b43c8a66a7f6c5d3cb32c2aac96b7e
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 27KB
                                            • SHA256 77bd839eb4bc66539d8affe54c7165ce58b945607bf456b73d8a10c3625c519e
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 25KB
                                            • SHA256 38042ffdfdd6e9282778d25a3032746f73d0eccbc2f31b93695fa43ad7f8405f
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 27KB
                                            • SHA256 f07255344a6d5f625822e5153a62e7df1f016de43b17206b136c8106de558c91
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                            Local State

                                            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                            • Size 27KB
                                            • SHA256 62561648f8c61726116631dfed4bacb0773f77c91df87431f189d65d9c942401
                                            • 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 0f1a023f290598e1def10a3a76c80a36a969c649bf99ef40b38b83956c8316b3
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            memory/2728-198-0x000001FD83830000-0x000001FD8389B000-memory.dmp