Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    157s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/07/2026, 00:12

General

  • Target
    readme.html
  • Size 7KB
  • Sample260720-ahe6hact2x
  • SHA256 491ef4578defac49ddbd8a3df9fa8dfc61bb6d140a7532fd7948b259b07223e2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
3/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 33 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 26 IoCs

Processes

  • 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--start-maximized --disable-default-apps --disable-component-update --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\readme.html
    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:4680
    • 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,0x240,0x234,0x2f0,0x7ffaa0d2c188,0x7ffaa0d2c194,0x7ffaa0d2c1a0
      2⤵
        PID:2032
      • 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=1880,i,2324676416660584275,8343169413309292482,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2764 /prefetch:3
        2⤵
        • System Time Discovery
        PID:3812
      • 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=1652,i,10334058758894612366,4967456346029257325,262144 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2728 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:5516
        • 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 --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=2300,i,10215105911820211983,969290601014937065,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2780 /prefetch:8
          2⤵
            PID:4784
          • 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=3464,i,15462031733462884756,16328771131713827393,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3480 /prefetch:1
            2⤵
              PID:4192
            • 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=3472,i,4712021374166834242,14196703710428536228,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3504 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:960
              • 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=4888,i,8565456135596443836,9466306348349447793,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5076 /prefetch:8
                2⤵
                  PID:2920
                • 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=4880,i,5892566255826019669,1655920543245712633,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5116 /prefetch:8
                  2⤵
                    PID:3764
                  • 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=5432,i,16245697046810481502,8771302572230399361,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5784 /prefetch:8
                    2⤵
                      PID:2756
                    • 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=5432,i,16245697046810481502,8771302572230399361,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5784 /prefetch:8
                      2⤵
                        PID:5316
                      • 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=5868,i,14034797695728116879,9189738666991228128,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6124 /prefetch:8
                        2⤵
                          PID:4976
                        • 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=120,i,16508557982929412767,12333369042218639676,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6108 /prefetch:8
                          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=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=5788,i,4149818794360512794,4852607311666810990,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6168 /prefetch:8
                            2⤵
                              PID:4348
                            • 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=4888,i,15414045370631892639,5148405219000585881,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5080 /prefetch:8
                              2⤵
                                PID:2836
                              • 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=5108,i,17583750525030128711,12888577082402098856,524288 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4968 /prefetch:8
                                2⤵
                                  PID:3236
                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.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== --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5820,i,17145623772861409781,2467946196489075893,262144 --field-trial-handle=2732,i,11987598080311064780,3479463071672135750,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5356 /prefetch:8
                                  2⤵
                                  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                  PID:2532
                              • 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:5572
                                • 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:2396

                                  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 9300dc4b11c647d4484e20f994dffbbd9939379d590fc7dedf9875372c431ce1
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                        settings.dat

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                        • Size 280B
                                        • SHA256 8da58a9b03c676d64167caf3657c5315a0b78038e3ae23bfef432a40d8d22290
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                        LOG.old

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\LOG.old
                                        • Size 7KB
                                        • SHA256 3bbce6e24ab24b02beab4550b3081597d290e52b61a9dc199c3a192561bb0912
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP 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 deb5b7eb0f599fb68451f022a7c128efa3d1208527ed8cfd256ae8eb9227279d
                                        • 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

                                        Network Persistent State

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\Network Persistent State
                                        • Size 1KB
                                        • SHA256 fe4471d022d1457d23ca737d5fab16f67bd6eea71092bd5bfa1626e7ea647aed
                                        • 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 0c28c8b9db7a7c1cbac9178a967d7e6e4bc53f2e5bf744617b5aa5c5474f6023
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        Preferences

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                        • Size 14KB
                                        • SHA256 4f671d163501ba6054a9d37ec5cd509c727ff2e01e24248ef453e54525aac097
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        Secure Preferences

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                        • Size 30KB
                                        • SHA256 d3ed28410c95bcdd49b775e999633ec95a9fd79e43121075d441a0e078c22041
                                        • 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 27d149aa83724a2a012750d7a91995dca5f8d708ae0888fda969e34f8598fbea
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        CURRENT

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

                                        MANIFEST-000001

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

                                        Local State

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                        • Size 25KB
                                        • SHA256 33de119dc10100130ebb0896d856affd3acce251ad7b98284bc86c8d40017337
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        Local State

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                        • Size 28KB
                                        • SHA256 5e09a26a46ab9f4ac0fdf954e550b55618492ec38221c112985e30c0517d806e
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        Local State

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                        • Size 28KB
                                        • SHA256 7e37926ba18bfa8a98213cf9de97192ce90ef85bcb7b19ebcc7c990a8a4a7302
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        Local State

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                        • Size 25KB
                                        • SHA256 f9d76c07c741464ce6c400746021fd9bb3ba98216de87d776b3dc4d839e03fef
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        Local State

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                        • Size 28KB
                                        • SHA256 d4d6bc662ca4a4213ba6c401be63ab0569f57976b85afeac3fe09fc561babe2c
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        Local State

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                        • Size 25KB
                                        • SHA256 5e46cd2ee3fd2ae8a364ffd8b22a430de047c6262c8ad050148598e582ffed0e
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                        5a2a7058cf8d1e56c20e6b19a7c48eb2386d141b.tbres

                                        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\5a2a7058cf8d1e56c20e6b19a7c48eb2386d141b.tbres
                                        • Size 2KB
                                        • SHA256 eb6bd40394cb9a035914d827de173accab39583b1b8a62e2886ad0046eabe883
                                        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                        memory/5316-206-0x00000210DD8E0000-0x00000210DE8E0000-memory.dmp