8990f738f578c17eced70dbf83be949b25c585dd6d9399ed60f0efc1d9be4ea5

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
145s
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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Target
seo-by-rank-math/assets/admin/img/pillar.svg
Size 2KB
Sample261027-28aggshs8l
SHA256 8990f738f578c17eced70dbf83be949b25c585dd6d9399ed60f0efc1d9be4ea5
MD5 cf0cc75439508f9c66070a0287b6b112
SHA1 978b0e766995dd44db28f07bb2c45a466c9d1ead
SHA512 cb2242c2855b40d64c534100d09822b608db5b5155dfb77ec1bbefc8ec1cec3002a169324e2f66823df3830f7808a397e5fa113270d5e0796ba9b5011339417a
TLSH
T16A5133E5835849EC790BCC6D8CA7AFDD231C30FEFDB551582CCD929191235C9E62BA44
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-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "386131179"	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000b314b4e102993c4aba5dfc9fd3ab008a0000000002000000000010660000000100002000000034434ef9e68f0a2e5b84f6e5aa138f6f48f9e9e6cb77085215db922735dfcca5000000000e800000000200002000000075c32ac5bbab6522a66eb7856127b73f71c921b364c4461d79a2549b7d37eebd20000000a58a322dbc376398e759c12e32141e2fb1a42569cb7fe2ec5643a2e11ecb7e8140000000f7ab4ebc138df5dcb16532acdd0a85a77618e62e46d1a43d3545bf1fcf47a05b6ec5a969170af31a6d5c181d638d6edfd11e30bb0c48b2811583b68532c65fd0	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CompatibilityFlags = "0"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FullScreen = "no"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\NextUpdateDate = "499907887"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateLowDateTime = "390193590"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\AdminActive\{4239DEE9-D25C-11F1-8FDF-E240DD933837} = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 303cb4176966dd01	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\LastProcessed = 2068bb176966dd01	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\PendingRecovery\AdminActive = "0"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31286889"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage\DecayDateQueue = 01000000d08c9ddf0115d1118c7a00c04fc297eb01000000b314b4e102993c4aba5dfc9fd3ab008a0000000002000000000010660000000100002000000074ce86bb40b217c23c57c1bc63b2955d501e71cc7feff638bca7b7a3cfa2749c000000000e800000000200002000000001c0502812c0ef37a49009c5f13286aef2136f08a5b102c7c9c3f77f323dc593200000007989585d130c49a34896ad21f37558b23e3bc18ce63460f1cd2aa18e8943a5c34000000072362916c269968aaa275a068817d8c3e2356590e24c75f501e15029735cabb9e41c0b2313ad41a219296b7ab1aab4b68a2530e4ca4d26a8c2c41e5223d87407	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\WindowsSearch\Version = "WS not running"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IESettingSync\SlowSettingTypesChanged = "2"	IEXPLORE.EXE
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\VersionManager\LastCheckForUpdateHighDateTime = "31286889"	iexplore.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NewTabPage	iexplore.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window_Placement = 2c0000000200000003000000ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff2400000024000000aa04000089020000	iexplore.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\NTPFirstRun = "1"	iexplore.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-681733028-2344970462-962213935-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DomainSuggestion\FileNames\en-US = "en-US.1"	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1772	iexplore.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1772	iexplore.exe
1772	iexplore.exe
1720	IEXPLORE.EXE
1720	IEXPLORE.EXE
1720	IEXPLORE.EXE
1720	IEXPLORE.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1772 wrote to memory of 1720	1772	iexplore.exe	83

C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\seo-by-rank-math\assets\admin\img\pillar.svg
1⤵
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1772
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE" SCODEF:1772 CREDAT:17410 /prefetch:2
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Modifies Internet Explorer settings
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:1720

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 5abe7b85851a7527a73996fad0d3565a6480bb9763a3a0910acc94f2a41bdf31
MD5 05b1cda39342beb145c099c31ae78e18
SHA1 843e3515ffebe3889cf5c1b31d570d8b7ef6216c
SHA512 84ea3d44d85c9bc7ca0b622cd1ad780fde24c8148ae04683ae312c56f709b053ed626897d91da99916b4ec44828b08efa6bde11d2706c03a09bffd04dc2c46d1
TLSH
T1A9F0D463A47DF4A05E806DDC1119871D7C22A77E10CE0210E13846F19C61BA77EC547D
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E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_430EA0912164D1B129D6E1DC07C63959
Size 416B
SHA256 7ee8ab59e21c1b008ae3f49309ed5dd546a4e5720de25709964ca424b80bac11
MD5 ad56043b113223a84ba9fe3e5fb31fdb
SHA1 e0106d2d45faa0a9da93659793ca58354ba9d952
SHA512 79a29e86bec3e2d67706e81ee13bf43f202e8d498ec3d681d4e8aa88d9e64ae63b5be702237aa905db56b6426ec3b3552552b3e395f768f87e4215e13c98ad6c
TLSH
T1E5E0C03412F7423EF0F8E8348BD47925966EF022142CE2F43DC45B04B3039009C02F25
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suggestions[1].en-US

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\U1Q3VPCN\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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