40424e2915a4790058b86b8c855748b73e977ab2a9b18ca0359819eb55f6d18f

Analysis

max time kernel
899s
max time network
489s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
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03/10/2026, 12:08

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Target
UI/resources/app/extensions/windhawk/assets/tab-icon-black.svg
Size 1KB
Sample261003-payp7sda86
SHA256 40424e2915a4790058b86b8c855748b73e977ab2a9b18ca0359819eb55f6d18f
MD5 a8100c7b4c31ae9d93696a9794e3cd9e
SHA1 384c6c3946897ced5ff759b9bb03a333b5969681
SHA512 80f20509ecf5f513ada305ec158ebc9084a67c1f1c02e5dec045df150897a762ef5f6a8fb6e7ed66941d74b895176b52dd843f640c8ae1c2bf3aaec27a0d1f94
TLSH
T1C521B12AC2600B74AA4E123C55F449F139C8EDDCE198FABD689B5011F02C6A5A461BDF
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Score

3^/10

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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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	IEXPLORE.EXE

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 35 IoCs

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Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1166952140"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "1160077219"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "497794411"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 506da8a73853dd01	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb010000005f595d6568c78041904f5e7e998782ca00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000eccf85602bd48dd5e7e4f80cd2179619ee916b66cfbb123687952b22ef163850000000000e8000000002000020000000148f23c73a18d10290d80fa25822e9b517d345013cfdfc76a3f19b03a46acaea2000000065a3e2f01ab6064f2e5309cc59ff4ca04fdd71f276f10d5a4ea119c20e2eb52040000000bccff2ce5f4b38e1efd05d49f922282ba65037d467d291e1a5870e5c41c8e6832a453309289fd291867557e6f8182a453199edb72eb2454c232925e05a8e686c	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb010000005f595d6568c78041904f5e7e998782ca00000000020000000000106600000001000020000000feb054d960c3486c26bc81d517dc3d596852b94960a82a45a592b1e3c1590222000000000e80000000020000200000008f7675cc7fd49c4fcec224c4c7d5f15d48ad85091f3dfd317f641f5289e086be200000005ab68f55d651434ccfe83cb3c99273d379f14bdd585190a5d348b71a841f03f540000000559d9ed2bdcaf46da40b16edfca317627b717d03dcd2331af9e93aff1ffe948b7c833f9bc4829a0cc408c7bbd5469b48982d685bbf09462837c55cee4ff86ecb	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{70912738-BF23-11F1-8F8C-7AAFC66160C5} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31281968"	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31281968"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 60b2a3a73853dd01	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-240542094-4193773837-3211495583-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1288	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1288	iexplore.exe
1288	iexplore.exe
1692	IEXPLORE.EXE
1692	IEXPLORE.EXE
1692	IEXPLORE.EXE
1692	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1288 wrote to memory of 1692	1288	iexplore.exe	88

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UI\resources\app\extensions\windhawk\assets\tab-icon-black.svg
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1288
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1288 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:1692

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959
Size 471B
SHA256 f4a1c08504ccccfd9a657dc077e09812f4e283d832c790718851ab2f681c7723
MD5 5d3f4d1b6f60167ea0c05deb88c719f3
SHA1 83128dc0b48d2b37749405f8129d24fa60f3f653
SHA512 1823ef21fdf165971ac735d041cc17e76d4115d95e06d4ad839b5ac1c70d4a704e91a0950ba3ced9699c3a2daca940abd3be3e3dd66f391511c0c1e83b300029
TLSH
T1E9F0D40790BFF8886DB19DE8917407197431E4E709C5449B917C41F2C1D5BAE274E434
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E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959
Size 416B
SHA256 aa760876776f82953c1f92415557348710b633ca4c31ef0b7d7bb8828eae680f
MD5 48499fd85b1878137272c7801e560447
SHA1 483aea3058f6734da8e72a22720722c45aa44c0f
SHA512 95adf62c2b60bebacf1d05d5abbf234a57b38e5feda66e939eacdcbfd3228ca5de388fc82a0d63d6d7fecf6230c603242ebdc66b2a7d8be3904719bec7b27100
TLSH
T19DE0C02431FA011FE5F9D43A4FD9F431846DF032141AD3B829E44B04BB02F009C13A29
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suggestions[1].en-US

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\9GMOGYPF\suggestions[1].en-US
Size 17KB
SHA256 c6a5377cbc07eece33790cfc70572e12c7a48ad8296be25c0cc805a1f384dbad
MD5 5a34cb996293fde2cb7a4ac89587393a
SHA1 3c96c993500690d1a77873cd62bc639b3a10653f
SHA512 e1b7d0107733f81937415104e70f68b1be6fd0ca65dccf4ff72637943d44278d3a77f704aedff59d2dbc0d56a609b2590c8ec0dd6bc48ab30f1dad0c07a0a3ee
SSDEEP 384:K4gN8sGygaEKfWYSJUKbO7UckxtBjCdY7mO3D0C5l+piEieDSV126ry1/XSGKwG3:K4gNFXiKfWfJ1Kockxbd7mAt5Mp5ie2F
TLSH
T13A823E4E61D88F57EA47B6B2D9084EA702E0C8794716DB93D62CFE63CDE33B25D02161
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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