hxxps://workupload[.]com/start/34FB8UgtBD4

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	LibCheat.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	LibCheat.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	LibCheat.exe

Executes dropped EXE 10 IoCs

pid	Process
6788	LibCheat.exe
4052	Defender.exe
6288	MalwareDef.exe
5096	Defender.exe
6212	Defender.exe
5760	Defender.exe
6420	LibCheat.exe
6664	Defender.exe
948	LibCheat.exe
3240	Defender.exe

Loads dropped DLL 18 IoCs

pid	Process
2312	Process not Found
6288	MalwareDef.exe
5096	Defender.exe
808	Process not Found
6212	Defender.exe
6572	Process not Found
6648	Process not Found
5212	Process not Found
2624	OpenWith.exe
4220	Process not Found
2772	iexplore.exe
5760	Defender.exe
4384	Process not Found
6536	explorer.exe
6420	LibCheat.exe
6664	Defender.exe
948	LibCheat.exe
3240	Defender.exe

Drops desktop.ini file(s) 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini	firefox.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini	firefox.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini	firefox.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 10 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
271	api.ipify.org
278	api.ipify.org
217	api.ipify.org
218	api.ipify.org
256	api.ipify.org
273	api.ipify.org
219	api.ipify.org
224	api.ipify.org
225	api.ipify.org
234	api.ipify.org

Detected potential entity reuse from brand GOOGLE. 1 IoCs

phishing google

flow	pid	Process
196	5820	firefox.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 22 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	MalwareDef.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	MalwareDef.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	LibCheat.exe
File created	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	LibCheat.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	LibCheat.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	LibCheat.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	LibCheat.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	Defender.exe
File created	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	LibCheat.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	LibCheat.exe
File created	C:\Windows\xdwd.dll	LibCheat.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe	LibCheat.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe	Defender.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\xdwd.dll	LibCheat.exe

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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	IEXPLORE.EXE

System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

discovery

System Time Discovery

T1124

pid	Process
1464	msedge.exe
5620	chrome.exe

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 22 IoCs

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

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier	msedge.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\VendorIdentifier	chrome.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	msedge.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Update Revision	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~Mhz	firefox.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Update Signature	firefox.exe

Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	chrome.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	msedge.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	msedge.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemManufacturer	msedge.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS	chrome.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemProductName	chrome.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 18 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "31766180"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31263300"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31263300"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{2D1C3DD5-7637-11F1-B40A-FE415EB581C1} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "31387507"	iexplore.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 3 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry	msedge.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry\TraceTimeLast = "134274848504565591"	msedge.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-19\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\TPM\Telemetry	chrome.exe

Modifies registry class 14 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\	LibCheat.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Mappings\S-1-15-2-620072444-2846605723-1118207114-1642104096-81213792-2370344205-2712285428	chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Mappings\S-1-15-2-620072444-2846605723-1118207114-1642104096-81213792-2370344205-2712285428\DisplayName = "Chrome Sandbox"	chrome.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Mappings\S-1-15-2-620072444-2846605723-1118207114-1642104096-81213792-2370344205-2712285428\Moniker = "cr.sb.odm3E4D1A088C1F6D498C84F3C86DE73CE49F82A104"	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings	OpenWith.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\	LibCheat.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}\Instance\	msedge.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\	msedge.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Deployment\Package\*\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\{44DE437B-7EC7-4C0F-B736-D53751DC0480}	msedge.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings	firefox.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}\Instance\	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Mappings\S-1-15-2-620072444-2846605723-1118207114-1642104096-81213792-2370344205-2712285428\Children	chrome.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\	LibCheat.exe

Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note) 1 IoCs

ransomware

pid	Process
4616	NOTEPAD.EXE

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

pid	Process
6664	schtasks.exe
6688	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 16 IoCs

pid	Process
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
7036	chrome.exe
7036	chrome.exe
2624	OpenWith.exe
2624	OpenWith.exe
2772	iexplore.exe
2772	iexplore.exe
6536	explorer.exe
6536	explorer.exe
6420	LibCheat.exe
6420	LibCheat.exe
948	LibCheat.exe
948	LibCheat.exe

Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 9 IoCs

pid	Process
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5820	firefox.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5820	firefox.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	6324	7zG.exe
Token: 35	6324	7zG.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	6324	7zG.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	6324	7zG.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	5468	chrome.exe
Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege	5468	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs

pid	Process
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs

pid	Process
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
2576	msedge.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe
5468	chrome.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
5820	firefox.exe
2624	OpenWith.exe
2772	iexplore.exe
2772	iexplore.exe
5592	IEXPLORE.EXE
5592	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 1984	2576	msedge.exe	85
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 1464	2576	msedge.exe	86
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4048	2576	msedge.exe	87
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4048	2576	msedge.exe	87
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4048	2576	msedge.exe	87
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4788	2576	msedge.exe	88
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4788	2576	msedge.exe	88
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4652	2576	msedge.exe	89
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 632	2576	msedge.exe	90
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4652	2576	msedge.exe	89
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4652	2576	msedge.exe	89
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 632	2576	msedge.exe	90
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 632	2576	msedge.exe	90
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 728	2576	msedge.exe	92
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 728	2576	msedge.exe	92
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 728	2576	msedge.exe	92
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 1720	2576	msedge.exe	93
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 1720	2576	msedge.exe	93
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 1720	2576	msedge.exe	93
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 3912	2576	msedge.exe	101
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4080	2576	msedge.exe	102
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 3912	2576	msedge.exe	101
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 4080	2576	msedge.exe	102
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 1492	2576	msedge.exe	104
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 5304	2576	msedge.exe	112
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 5296	2576	msedge.exe	111
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 5304	2576	msedge.exe	112
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 5296	2576	msedge.exe	111
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 5296	2576	msedge.exe	111
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 5676	2576	msedge.exe	115
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 1256	5468	chrome.exe	120
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 5612	5468	chrome.exe	121
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 5620	5468	chrome.exe	122
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 5612	5468	chrome.exe	121
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 4832	5468	chrome.exe	124
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 4832	5468	chrome.exe	124
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 2116	5468	chrome.exe	126
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 4692	5468	chrome.exe	127
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 2116	5468	chrome.exe	126
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 4692	5468	chrome.exe	127
PID 2412 wrote to memory of 5820	2412	firefox.exe	128
PID 2412 wrote to memory of 5820	2412	firefox.exe	128
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 1628	5468	chrome.exe	129
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 1628	5468	chrome.exe	129
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 5980	5468	chrome.exe	130
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 5980	5468	chrome.exe	130
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 6096	5820	firefox.exe	131
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 6096	5820	firefox.exe	131
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 6096	5820	firefox.exe	131
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5424	5820	firefox.exe	132
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5424	5820	firefox.exe	132
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5424	5820	firefox.exe	132
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5424	5820	firefox.exe	132
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 1156	5468	chrome.exe	133
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 1156	5468	chrome.exe	133
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 3732	5468	chrome.exe	134
PID 5468 wrote to memory of 3732	5468	chrome.exe	134
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5108	5820	firefox.exe	135
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5108	5820	firefox.exe	135
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5108	5820	firefox.exe	135
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 5108	5820	firefox.exe	135
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 2956	5820	firefox.exe	136
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 2956	5820	firefox.exe	136
PID 5820 wrote to memory of 2956	5820	firefox.exe	136

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

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --start-maximized --disable-default-apps --disable-component-update --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument https://workupload.com/start/34FB8UgtBD4
1⤵
- 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:2576
- 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,0x240,0x234,0x28c,0x7ffebf3ac188,0x7ffebf3ac194,0x7ffebf3ac1a0
  2⤵
  PID:1984
- 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=1792,i,13914741195568547945,679893685209792835,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2316 /prefetch:3
  2⤵
  - System Time Discovery
  PID:1464
- 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=1684,i,11368658960872721039,1730767435667247247,262144 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2276 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:4048
- 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=2608,i,2267301974229396722,5785121382241599364,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2748 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:4788
- 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=3404,i,5504523038423760593,11496213163538048087,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3480 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:4652
- 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=3408,i,18223090221882365553,6744081696201006668,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3484 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:632
- 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=7 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=4168,i,6306304685078231116,3071835478810732990,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4172 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:728
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --renderer-sub-type=extension --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=8 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=4180,i,17065971192736789282,16303295804736883484,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4220 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:1720
- 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=4496,i,14898649789752126416,3594390521050101810,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5136 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:3912
- 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=4148,i,12615508484773628695,457239805293038804,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5156 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:4080
- 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=5912,i,16970012161295313109,1633356610522912303,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5928 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:4404
- 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=5912,i,16970012161295313109,1633356610522912303,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5928 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:1492
- 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=13 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6436,i,13842654755881970711,12339326335679024308,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6252 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:5296
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_collections.mojom.CollectionsDataManager --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=collections --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6416,i,14825876431859192779,15755730518994397568,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6348 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:5304
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=quarantine.mojom.Quarantine --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6840,i,10757284688602584465,4535489587152132711,524288 --field-trial-handle=2280,i,8711814790849116880,10240392451092663213,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6844 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:5676

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:784

C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"
1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5468
- 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=0x118,0x11c,0x120,0xf4,0x124,0x7ffebee1c728,0x7ffebee1c734,0x7ffebee1c740
  2⤵
  PID:1256
- 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=1760,i,7880071252800518987,7398863910233925016,262144 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1920 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:5612
- 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 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=1616,i,13469381143083080907,15057587531814936811,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2108 /prefetch:3
  2⤵
  - System Time Discovery
  PID:5620
- 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,2376471766069948507,4239001249821969628,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2408 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:4832
- 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=3260,i,8287095675355732027,13751002048457030083,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3272 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:2116
- 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=2904,i,12448748255958283535,7364615269519517258,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3304 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:4692
- 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 --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=7 --metrics-shmem-handle=4432,i,15487603043098198851,5046987731927862656,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4440 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  PID:1628
- 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=8 --metrics-shmem-handle=4740,i,6506857340297929082,10163189264447507897,2097152 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4700 /prefetch:1
  2⤵
  PID:5980
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=4748,i,12558336615590411991,14740141442435055429,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4724 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:1156
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5044,i,1218336953954681917,5844164159289541462,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5060 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:3732
- 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=4748,i,13523871243268108526,8448225256363679617,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5836 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:4788
- 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=4924,i,2646077453413539933,8028857405416550897,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4916 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:2200
- 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=4940,i,10864143770502953698,4908512724594698964,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5124 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:2212
- 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=5004,i,14524995435979196201,17990980540157302437,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5092 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:4676
- 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=10.0.19041.546 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADoAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --metrics-shmem-handle=4444,i,9641223308697544451,2585708084782954103,262144 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4480 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  PID:7036
- C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=on_device_model.mojom.OnDeviceModelService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=on_device_model_execution --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --metrics-shmem-handle=5916,i,364980189439148704,10746519972172431709,524288 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,11032022717958668020,3252115792407519008,262144 --variations-seed-version=20260513-090056.789000-production --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5936 /prefetch:8
  2⤵
  PID:2212

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:5660

C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
"C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2412
- C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
  "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe"
  2⤵
  - Drops desktop.ini file(s)
  - Detected potential entity reuse from brand GOOGLE.
  - Checks processor information in registry
  - Modifies registry class
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5820
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -prefsHandle 2008 -prefsLen 27099 -prefMapHandle 2012 -prefMapSize 270279 -ipcHandle 2100 -initialChannelId {2390259f-c01f-4b46-a76f-980b9226101d} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 1 gpu
    3⤵
    PID:6096
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -prefsHandle 2472 -prefsLen 27135 -prefMapHandle 2476 -prefMapSize 270279 -ipcHandle 2492 -initialChannelId {628c38b3-3a31-4c8b-955e-b62342d24fc8} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 2 socket
    3⤵
    PID:5424
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 3764 -prefsLen 27325 -prefMapHandle 3768 -prefMapSize 270279 -jsInitHandle 3772 -jsInitLen 253512 -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -ipcHandle 3780 -initialChannelId {227f67dd-76f5-4910-944d-152303b2af4f} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 3 tab
    3⤵
    - Checks processor information in registry
    PID:5108
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -prefsHandle 3944 -prefsLen 27325 -prefMapHandle 3948 -prefMapSize 270279 -ipcHandle 4036 -initialChannelId {69427272-7786-47f3-ab71-0c335cf4fc1c} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 4 rdd
    3⤵
    PID:2956
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 4392 -prefsLen 34824 -prefMapHandle 4396 -prefMapSize 270279 -jsInitHandle 4400 -jsInitLen 253512 -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -ipcHandle 904 -initialChannelId {76a7168d-8f53-40ef-8cf2-c7e47d34bb07} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 5 tab
    3⤵
    - Checks processor information in registry
    PID:5632
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -sandboxingKind 0 -prefsHandle 4256 -prefsLen 35012 -prefMapHandle 4260 -prefMapSize 270279 -ipcHandle 4924 -initialChannelId {ef750539-6613-457f-b052-a8e21bcc9903} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 6 utility
    3⤵
    - Checks processor information in registry
    PID:7024
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 4968 -prefsLen 32900 -prefMapHandle 5068 -prefMapSize 270279 -jsInitHandle 5072 -jsInitLen 253512 -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -ipcHandle 1268 -initialChannelId {5805a847-d5bb-4d36-b143-2e3d6ff8d48b} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 7 tab
    3⤵
    - Checks processor information in registry
    PID:7052
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5112 -prefsLen 32900 -prefMapHandle 5116 -prefMapSize 270279 -jsInitHandle 4844 -jsInitLen 253512 -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -ipcHandle 5128 -initialChannelId {222f803d-f279-4f6d-adb6-4d0019069615} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 8 tab
    3⤵
    - Checks processor information in registry
    PID:7060
- - C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
    "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -contentproc -isForBrowser -prefsHandle 5500 -prefsLen 32900 -prefMapHandle 5504 -prefMapSize 270279 -jsInitHandle 5508 -jsInitLen 253512 -parentBuildID 20250130195129 -ipcHandle 5516 -initialChannelId {da79a7cc-46a8-4b4c-8b63-6c1ef0ecfcac} -parentPid 5820 -crashReporter "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.5820" -win32kLockedDown -appDir "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\browser" - 9 tab
    3⤵
    - Checks processor information in registry
    PID:7076

C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3520

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s NgcSvc
1⤵
PID:6188

C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe
"C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe" x -o"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\" -ad -an -ai#7zMap26307:78:7zEvent20490
1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:6324

C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe
"C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe" x -o"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\" -ad -an -ai#7zMap30144:78:7zEvent25556
1⤵
PID:6448

C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\README.txt
1⤵
- Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
PID:4616

C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\LibCheat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\LibCheat.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
PID:6788
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\CMD.exe
  "CMD" netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="}m@VfQk5f@&{fG" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe" enable=yes & exit
  2⤵
  PID:7008
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd" /c schtasks /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Microsoft\Windows\WAppCrashNvTew" /tr "C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe" /RL HIGHEST & exit
  2⤵
  PID:5504
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Microsoft\Windows\WAppCrashNvTew" /tr "C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe" /RL HIGHEST
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:6664
- C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\cmd.exe
  "cmd" /c schtasks /create /f /sc minute /mo 30 /tn "Microsoft\MachineCore" /tr "C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe" /RL HIGHEST & exit
  2⤵
  PID:3924
- - C:\Windows\system32\schtasks.exe
    schtasks /create /f /sc minute /mo 30 /tn "Microsoft\MachineCore" /tr "C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe" /RL HIGHEST
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:6688
- C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
  "C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  PID:5096

C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
PID:4052

C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe
C:\Windows\xdwdWeb\MalwareDef.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Windows directory
PID:6288

C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Windows directory
PID:6212

C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2624

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2772
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:2772 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:5592

C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Windows directory
PID:5760

C:\Windows\explorer.exe
"C:\Windows\explorer.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:6536

C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\LibCheat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\LibCheat.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:6420
- C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
  "C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  PID:6664

C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\LibCheat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\LibCheat\LibCheat.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:948
- C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe
  "C:\Windows\xdwdSystem32\Defender.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Loads dropped DLL
  PID:3240

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

AppInit DLLs

T1546.010

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Winlogon Helper DLL

T1547.004

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

AppInit DLLs

T1546.010

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

T1217

Query Registry

System Information Discovery