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260428-flshwsdw2v5

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Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows10-ltsc_2021_x64
  • resource
    win10ltsc2021-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc_2021-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    28/04/2026, 04:57

General

  • Target
    https://pepper-sphere-jg8k.squarespace.com/
  • Sample260428-flshwsdw2v

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detected potential entity reuse from brand MICROSOFT. 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 34 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --disable-background-networking --disable-component-update --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument https://pepper-sphere-jg8k.squarespace.com/
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4408
    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=140.0.7339.81 --initial-client-data=0x21c,0x220,0x224,0x1f8,0x228,0x7ffd3792c728,0x7ffd3792c734,0x7ffd3792c740
      2⤵
        PID:4448
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.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 --metrics-shmem-handle=1608,i,8413645198456013732,166438315966313944,524288 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2152 /prefetch:3
        2⤵
        • Detected potential entity reuse from brand MICROSOFT.
        • System Time Discovery
        PID:4752
      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=1772,i,6728108376110597985,16465310233520204848,262144 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2120 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:4624
        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=2420,i,13615049114451842236,163803355822007218,524288 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2584 /prefetch:8
          2⤵
            PID:2792
          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --metrics-shmem-handle=3116,i,5087550450869992712,11195924508881260264,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3124 /prefetch:1
            2⤵
              PID:5260
            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --metrics-shmem-handle=3120,i,4239744149498494179,4382364367469454753,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3152 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:3456
              • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --metrics-shmem-handle=4296,i,11956092176414972471,18377727291246207130,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4312 /prefetch:2
                2⤵
                  PID:4676
                • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.ProcessorMetrics --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5268,i,16199088032661676180,12772901759885400090,524288 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4844 /prefetch:8
                  2⤵
                    PID:5376
                  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                    "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --enable-dinosaur-easter-egg-alt-images --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --metrics-shmem-handle=5520,i,11474176358418173464,3278104353748715230,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5464 /prefetch:1
                    2⤵
                      PID:6052
                    • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                      "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.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 --metrics-shmem-handle=5372,i,9618281932316324755,583803080201418590,524288 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5288 /prefetch:8
                      2⤵
                        PID:1660
                      • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                        "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.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 --metrics-shmem-handle=5684,i,14688197559593482698,335289036875621238,524288 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3468 /prefetch:8
                        2⤵
                          PID:3996
                        • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                          "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.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 --metrics-shmem-handle=5680,i,10722594043426187620,14736624236412360865,524288 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5720 /prefetch:8
                          2⤵
                            PID:2684
                          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=audio.mojom.AudioService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=audio --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4356,i,8281801465636375171,3639249425743104013,524288 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4380 /prefetch:8
                            2⤵
                              PID:3580
                            • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
                              "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.19041.4355 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADoAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=3468,i,10187213652172487940,5135156757809592072,262144 --field-trial-handle=2124,i,13007446866997122297,16102372571533632513,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260129-090048.396000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5288 /prefetch:8
                              2⤵
                              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                              PID:4884
                          • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
                            "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"
                            1⤵
                              PID:2716
                            • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                              C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
                              1⤵
                                PID:904

                              Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                    Downloads

                                    BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering

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

                                    BrowsingTopicsState

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\BrowsingTopicsState
                                    • Size 414B
                                    • SHA256 fcc1230734b1e42a6098cea20d7a99a2c3bbbc30853ebaacd5f904c110e429e1
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    temp-index

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\temp-index
                                    • Size 1KB
                                    • SHA256 ac580b8b07a08cbd5c1b067dcc27731748cd6dfbccd922bf8af01d79ce0d7e7f
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    Network Persistent State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                                    • Size 5KB
                                    • SHA256 dc244d4e3a5d75927b3e19ad3af6f7f4bebbe156bc439d5e00ec221f5c599c7a
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    SCT Auditing Pending Reports

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

                                    Preferences

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                    • Size 13KB
                                    • SHA256 32febe0088c04d2beb5599d9e3c1c9aaa8324fef726046218990dad7f4269225
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Preferences

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                    • Size 12KB
                                    • SHA256 0f55a3b6801b9749ba4245ce597e945f9f47c623979584e13b1fefbb4c97de86
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Preferences

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                    • Size 12KB
                                    • SHA256 b7a24b9002b19fa7b9f86ce481424f0320c6b1404ef28713305dac75a159b049
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Preferences

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                    • Size 12KB
                                    • SHA256 5cdd306cf7d7825b8cc6a731fc0458658bd19410e2933c544ec2b894e676d3ce
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Secure Preferences

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                    • Size 17KB
                                    • SHA256 006b45cb0bf839588ecc39c71bb30885f2496b345715226094160b951ee9b32b
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    the-real-index

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index
                                    • Size 120B
                                    • SHA256 b9146f38ded4820f1365393994ecbb0f25fde9d780f89b666fd937a52634f7e8
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    the-real-index~RFe5883f0.TMP

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index-dir\the-real-index~RFe5883f0.TMP
                                    • Size 96B
                                    • SHA256 fb578a2d70486744f4b87f55fea9f5489011ebb418369d4b828cdfa617925805
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    Local State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                    • Size 91KB
                                    • SHA256 cc7cb762e653d1d782ad8351a3f5c6641e546a042a91460d73688e08d3a329f5
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Local State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                    • Size 89KB
                                    • SHA256 5327088704f1a6d0b6687fb027c0e622373281e90892238271398973527515ba
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Local State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                    • Size 90KB
                                    • SHA256 bdaad0fbee1e6b0dc22b74e14daf66a701d4568a95e562137a00c5de4238d9f6
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Local State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State
                                    • Size 90KB
                                    • SHA256 6ad8fcb2d1b0d4195406e2fc21521657f24b14c976adb76f426e53c754963068
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    default.dic

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Spelling\en-US\default.dic
                                    • Size 2B
                                    • SHA256 b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512