Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • 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, 03:05

General

  • Target
    https://nocheater.cc/
  • Sample260720-dk6b9adv2k
Score
6/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • 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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 35 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --start-maximized --disable-default-apps --disable-component-update --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --single-argument https://nocheater.cc/
    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:4800
    • 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,0x240,0x234,0x290,0x7ffef85fc188,0x7ffef85fc194,0x7ffef85fc1a0
      2⤵
        PID:2772
      • 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=1776,i,11275890137259379879,9092457886918405333,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2300 /prefetch:3
        2⤵
        • System Time Discovery
        PID:4736
      • 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=1648,i,14167520510555423411,9869667978957388971,262144 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2264 /prefetch:2
        2⤵
          PID:4796
        • 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=2316,i,11196771957802512860,9783469262318438553,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2356 /prefetch:8
          2⤵
            PID:3960
          • 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=3472,i,2559596003505694087,16140774749433911712,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3504 /prefetch:1
            2⤵
              PID:2580
            • 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=3496,i,12193358671237247226,16631056070438886577,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3536 /prefetch:1
              2⤵
                PID:3472
              • 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=4164,i,7482628141423658920,4305615077690611668,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4200 /prefetch:1
                2⤵
                  PID:2132
                • 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=4176,i,3163496347799099880,4365524229153027788,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4204 /prefetch:2
                  2⤵
                    PID:1684
                  • 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=9 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5056,i,4117210055013633707,10403068327093384950,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4996 /prefetch:1
                    2⤵
                      PID:4080
                    • 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=3568,i,11919617454794429680,17094758161176789697,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3692 /prefetch:8
                      2⤵
                        PID:1764
                      • 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=3528,i,8516782457696058653,3128105846316534723,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5172 /prefetch:8
                        2⤵
                          PID:4556
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=video_capture.mojom.VideoCaptureService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5672,i,15100629116001424636,6709977538144754503,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5688 /prefetch:8
                          2⤵
                          • Modifies registry class
                          PID:3796
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=audio.mojom.AudioService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=audio --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5660,i,5632156478056487503,3220800608685147806,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5664 /prefetch:8
                          2⤵
                            PID:4188
                          • 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=6564,i,3769544015380193712,17646454703789730398,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6384 /prefetch:8
                            2⤵
                              PID:3008
                            • 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=6564,i,3769544015380193712,17646454703789730398,524288 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,2356775356469456217,6662158654837513381,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6384 /prefetch:8
                              2⤵
                                PID:3924
                            • 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:4660

                              Network

                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

                                    Replay Monitor

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                                    Downloads

                                    blocklist

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Ad Blocking\blocklist
                                    • Size 105KB
                                    • SHA256 8bd193269cbc0101b18807144d6cd741576381f849ecee6df4fd3079b1e2a2ea
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    settings.dat

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                    • Size 280B
                                    • SHA256 cd640af4b18734f838b65cd3f2b65e25dc669e7cc487a16f826240b353446af4
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    settings.dat

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                    • Size 280B
                                    • SHA256 85f865adbe5e58c0596a4db9b9daa509b8e2bd087dbcc9a01a5a095a266757bc
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    BookmarkMergedSurfaceOrdering

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

                                    the-real-index

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                                    • Size 3KB
                                    • SHA256 1b3323aff7e9b5bbcef353ac7755d0768766e564c6b59a3510bdc0ba90afcd9b
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    the-real-index

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                                    • Size 7KB
                                    • SHA256 cabcbfed53a29c05937d6b2fdf077f0d4097c7e0d8e17cac2a1251d554da1191
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP 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 2KB
                                    • SHA256 ff9fd9f655fcab95dba9340d5c94993a38898ff6416f1bda1b7672310320ef01
                                    • 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

                                    Preferences

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Preferences
                                    • Size 13KB
                                    • SHA256 d17df49b8a7cce23c37b4b6b3671fbde94085c6edb0194210c81ce698eaf9ba2
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Secure Preferences

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
                                    • Size 30KB
                                    • SHA256 f2d1636e41a7abbb51353193ca0ac361d342997d602d6aae77d8dffda1bb2681
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    index.txt

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7d571773fef4871f82ca0457379cf2a39317562f\index.txt
                                    • Size 233B
                                    • SHA256 0bbf23d38765ed1eaf4fff74dbf3e8310adbc2b4330f313642fd4bd3058edf14
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    index.txt.tmp

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7d571773fef4871f82ca0457379cf2a39317562f\index.txt.tmp
                                    • Size 226B
                                    • SHA256 9e0c0b01c6442305ef4b5711ca01947f5aef4d8ce3366bae2e07150a3f016a98
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    index.txt~RFe5862eb.TMP

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7d571773fef4871f82ca0457379cf2a39317562f\index.txt~RFe5862eb.TMP
                                    • Size 138B
                                    • SHA256 39a3318a00fae5224788485fb2ce65d0abe5e1a44573d23fcd9cde7a3d2005d4
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                    sync_diagnostic.log

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Sync Data\Logs\sync_diagnostic.log
                                    • Size 4KB
                                    • SHA256 058156f32010dc39f4a04b0ff291ad927786f330049f8dd5d83dbe2f0b2f514e
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    df8123d7-569e-4220-8b19-a905d7ae17ed.tmp

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\df8123d7-569e-4220-8b19-a905d7ae17ed.tmp
                                    • Size 70KB
                                    • SHA256 31a226211c491e1b0832d4cd3cf34d97165e24a7ce4ec655259cd188f3a2bd88
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Local State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                    • Size 17KB
                                    • SHA256 eeb31253d632491599f73ed1e4ac71f6fb5247ab63d179067c0ada25280f7352
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Local State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                    • Size 8KB
                                    • SHA256 a3380a445eae5271256eaf342e3f1c6af3d3fa084a0c545f5733a7752146852b
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    Local State

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State
                                    • Size 8KB
                                    • SHA256 bd42ecbd942b864bc1f3aaa75716ef528c55792c9f1f5b7edede40ce88d98b18
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                    data_1

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\ShaderCache\data_1
                                    • Size 264KB
                                    • SHA256 b1e963d702392fb7224786e7d56d43973e9b9efd1b89c17814d7c558ffc0cdec
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                    5a2a7058cf8d1e56c20e6b19a7c48eb2386d141b.tbres

                                    • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\5a2a7058cf8d1e56c20e6b19a7c48eb2386d141b.tbres
                                    • Size 2KB
                                    • SHA256 ed27b100deb217516d1137591d350cf078296abc6b8d2c5ce3ffa76cee66f071
                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH