Analysis
- max time kernel
8s - max time network
10s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
09/07/2026, 16:08
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
explainthisnoodle.gif
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
5 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
explainthisnoodle.gif
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
18 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target explainthisnoodle.gif
- Size 4.4MB
- Sample260709-tk987sc17m
- SHA256 41008ed5bbe29ab369256264b80bc28b77b3f2abe28ffc2d6c084b2aa03ed7c2
- MD5 c004f0cb934f4b06f8e939ac3a7a0d20
- SHA1 b9bf5bd04b35b1f13ac83fa815448566a529c937
- SHA512 104be8c2ba478bff00742bd85df8f25b55248068232efdcafca17da50f98ee6d99621856778641a028c70b9f8616703afe65dfebc9d3725fb53729890665c3df
- SSDEEP 98304:kRaULrs6YIAKLTnLtfdgXtsrhk2eTDXVJygUAFZToxCRCg:WM9wDtdgdQhfe3XLygfeCRCg
- TLSH T1EF263380ED6EC4C35BB9365A3A52ABB07E5D2C1DC5A50F6072D2ED2EA2001D5D7E87C3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language IEXPLORE.EXE -
description ioc Process Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000 iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync IEXPLORE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main iexplore.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running" iexplore.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main IEXPLORE.EXE Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch IEXPLORE.EXE Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running" IEXPLORE.EXE Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2" IEXPLORE.EXE Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{6B8A79DD-7BB0-11F1-B995-66C6EC0E639A} = "0" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0" iexplore.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0" iexplore.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive iexplore.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 1388 iexplore.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs
pid Process 1388 iexplore.exe 1388 iexplore.exe 4768 IEXPLORE.EXE 4768 IEXPLORE.EXE 4768 IEXPLORE.EXE 4768 IEXPLORE.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1388 wrote to memory of 4768 1388 iexplore.exe 85
Processes
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C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\explainthisnoodle.gif1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1388 -
C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE"C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1388 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:22⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4768
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