Malware analysis https://www.newstuff.com Malicious activity

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URL:	https://www.newstuff.com
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/a115dc54-5f7a-4af7-a8fa-e0d452854822
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	December 06, 2018, 01:38:35
OS:	Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:	39DECC918D51E31F9DFEC05C8EF1E514
SHA1:	DB731448D3796D60091201BA95B0832F4008AC29
SHA256:	22013B7AF37ABF875620048B8977013B64CFDF79877CC63822C1BC20A0E46371
SSDEEP:	3:N8DSL0lRWXdIn:2OL0lkNI

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 180 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: 120 seconds
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 8.0.7601.17514 undefined
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC MUI (15.023.20070)
Adobe Flash Player 26 ActiveX (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 NPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 PPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Refresh Manager (1.8.0)
CCleaner (5.35)
FileZilla Client 3.36.0 (3.36.0)
Google Chrome (68.0.3440.106)
Google Update Helper (1.3.33.17)
Java 8 Update 92 (8.0.920.14)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.92.14)
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 (4.6.01055)
Microsoft Office Access MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Access Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Excel MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office OneNote MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Outlook MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office PowerPoint MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Professional 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (French) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (Spanish) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proofing (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Publisher MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Single Image 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Word MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x86 9.0.30729.6161 (9.0.30729.6161)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable - 10.0.40219 (10.0.40219)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x86) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable (x86) - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Additional Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Minimum Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Mozilla Firefox 61.0.2 (x86 en-US) (61.0.2)
Notepad++ (32-bit x86) (7.5.1)
Opera 12.15 (12.15.1748)
Skype version 8.29 (8.29)
VLC media player (2.2.6)
WinRAR 5.60 (32-bit) (5.60.0)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
Client Refresh LanguagePack Package
CodecPack Basic Package
Foundation Package
IE Troubleshooters Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB2534111
KB2999226
KB976902
LocalPack AU Package
LocalPack CA Package
LocalPack GB Package
LocalPack US Package
LocalPack ZA Package
ProfessionalEdition
UltimateEdition

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MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.
SUSPICIOUS
No suspicious indicators.
INFO
- Changes internet zones settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 2944)
- Reads settings of System Certificates
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 2944)
- Reads Internet Cache Settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3204)
- Reads internet explorer settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3204)
- Application launched itself
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 2944)
- Creates files in the user directory
  - FlashUtil32_26_0_0_131_ActiveX.exe (PID: 3516)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3204)

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No Malware configuration.

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No data.

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Total processes

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID	CMD	Path	Indicators	Parent process
2944	"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome	C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe		explorer.exe
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Internet Explorer Version: 8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3204	"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:2944 CREDAT:71937	C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe		iexplore.exe
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Internet Explorer Version: 8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3516	C:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_26_0_0_131_ActiveX.exe -Embedding	C:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_26_0_0_131_ActiveX.exe	—	svchost.exe
User: admin Company: Adobe Systems Incorporated Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 26.0 r0 Version: 26,0,0,131

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Total events

587

Read events

469

Write events

Delete events

Modification events

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
2944	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\RB73MZ6Y\favicon[1].ico		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2944	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\[email protected][1].txt		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\newstuff_com[1].txt		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\BWPPCY0O\dzxs_VxZUhdM2mEBkNa8slQlYEbsez9cZjKsNMjLOwM[1].eot		eot
		MD5:AD90AB7847782540C9EDD292C9ECE1AE	SHA256:B8EBB31039BB609C1403187BBD5A039F81BFDA00864D502C1904CA0F68E1FAA2
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\newstuff_com[1].htm		html
		MD5:714C2B42BAF9F43C1BEE5A2CDD0CF658	SHA256:43F24AA0874902B7E751829B436C5E23222463B1A0A5AD679C6B9AB4B2CA9FAD
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\PP6KS563\aDjpMND83pDErGXlVEr-SVQlYEbsez9cZjKsNMjLOwM[1].eot		eot
		MD5:53EAE04B96A71162B6244B0EE8090054	SHA256:67F070D71DACCD8B47F5086246666C3F0F88D69A9450422402821BBD7F8711FD
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\PP6KS563\9_7S_tWeGDh5Pq3u05RVkvY6323mHUZFJMgTvxaG2iE[1].eot		eot
		MD5:F0B51B4FFD3407ED17AB9C0453520E23	SHA256:70AC7B1C8B379E82DBD3D80AEFA387BA913BA7FA62004B4AE13621D9B67F120F
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\U2ZG9DE0\-GlaWpWcSgdVagNuOGuFKalSqKUsDpiXlwfj-ZM2w_A[1].eot		eot
		MD5:68B419964204957CB14C0DF6794E6FF4	SHA256:AA933CFFE3B6309AFE39A28D82DFCC2B8A33C428237198F5CBBD9763170452DF
3204	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\t6Nd4cfPRhZP44Q5QAjcC-ZiE7IA0Up7-VwGqa0iGVY[1].eot		eot
		MD5:032C16DBE18C90570EBE489A666A5020	SHA256:5F4D371BFE71907B6D0C57B29246970D3BEEFAFE260662EBD752836474579546

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

843

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
3204	iexplore.exe	GET	301	23.38.58.127:80	http://media.defense.gov/2018/Dec/05/2002069586/730/412/0/181205-A-BS728-001.JPG	NL	—	—	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	GET	—	204.48.22.107:80	http://www.southern-command.com/contacts/help	US	—	—	unknown
3204	iexplore.exe	GET	301	23.38.58.127:80	http://media.defense.gov/2018/Nov/29/2002067541/730/412/0/181124-M-MN153-1003R.JPG	NL	—	—	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	GET	301	23.38.58.127:80	http://media.defense.gov/2018/Oct/30/2002057217/730/412/0/181013-N-LL146-1110R.JPG	NL	—	—	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	GET	301	104.111.214.177:80	http://cdn.dvidshub.net/media/frames/video/1811/642813.jpg	NL	—	—	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	GET	301	23.38.58.127:80	http://media.defense.gov/2018/Nov/30/2002068003/730/412/0/181130-A-BS728-005.JPG	NL	—	—	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	GET	200	172.217.168.46:80	http://www.google-analytics.com/ga.js	US	text	16.7 Kb	whitelisted
2944	iexplore.exe	GET	200	204.79.197.200:80	http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico	US	image	237 b	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
3204	iexplore.exe	185.230.62.161:443	www.newstuff.com	—	—	malicious
2944	iexplore.exe	204.79.197.200:80	www.bing.com	Microsoft Corporation	US	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	52.222.149.9:443	static.parastorage.com	Amazon.com, Inc.	US	whitelisted
—	—	52.222.149.9:443	static.parastorage.com	Amazon.com, Inc.	US	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	172.217.168.3:443	fonts.gstatic.com	Google Inc.	US	whitelisted
—	—	172.217.168.3:443	fonts.gstatic.com	Google Inc.	US	whitelisted
2944	iexplore.exe	52.222.149.9:443	static.parastorage.com	Amazon.com, Inc.	US	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	204.48.22.107:80	www.southern-command.com	—	US	unknown
3204	iexplore.exe	93.184.220.70:443	pbs.twimg.com	MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business	US	whitelisted
3204	iexplore.exe	204.48.22.107:443	www.southern-command.com	—	US	unknown

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
www.bing.com	204.79.197.200 13.107.21.200	whitelisted
www.newstuff.com	185.230.62.161	malicious
static.parastorage.com	52.222.149.9 52.222.149.158 52.222.149.84 52.222.149.95	shared
fonts.gstatic.com	172.217.168.3	whitelisted
www.southern-command.com	204.48.22.107	unknown
fonts.googleapis.com	172.217.168.10	whitelisted
connect.facebook.net	31.13.75.12	whitelisted
pbs.twimg.com	93.184.220.70	whitelisted
www.facebook.com	31.13.75.36	whitelisted
www.google-analytics.com	172.217.168.46	whitelisted

Threats

PID	Process	Class	Message
3204	iexplore.exe	unknown	SURICATA IPv4 invalid checksum

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General Info

https://www.newstuff.com

39DECC918D51E31F9DFEC05C8EF1E514

DB731448D3796D60091201BA95B0832F4008AC29

22013B7AF37ABF875620048B8977013B64CFDF79877CC63822C1BC20A0E46371

3:N8DSL0lRWXdIn:2OL0lkNI

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INFO

Changes internet zones settings

Reads settings of System Certificates

Reads Internet Cache Settings

Reads internet explorer settings

Application launched itself

Creates files in the user directory

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