Malware analysis Please_Validate_-_Wed,_May_14,_2025.eml Malicious activity

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File name:	Please_Validate_-_Wed,_May_14,_2025.eml
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/97121de5-1144-46e9-b85d-212aa196adf1
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	May 17, 2025, 01:11:04
OS:	Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:	phishing phish-url
Indicators:
MIME:	message/rfc822
File info:	SMTP mail, ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators
MD5:	68BCD705EDC77D20832C197963FCA640
SHA1:	68BDDE2DF9FAF8A28D9B204C2F02BEF4988A9457
SHA256:	3A4B25B3D572DBEE5BC127345BC4ACB093A022689BD0BB9C82DBAABD6CA6A2CB
SSDEEP:	192:Bm7MCM0VYB0cpsQL5zSQTFkSUOgH9HttINk0HPqWpZ59hHt90zIrmzsAeW8wt2:BhCMAYBvp7V+QTunGe0Z3Vn0zILDW38

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 60 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: none
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 11.3636.19041.0
Adobe Acrobat (64-bit) (23.001.20093)
Adobe Flash Player 32 NPAPI (32.0.0.465)
Adobe Flash Player 32 PPAPI (32.0.0.465)
CCleaner (6.20)
FileZilla 3.65.0 (3.65.0)
Google Chrome (122.0.6261.70)
Google Update Helper (1.3.36.51)
Java 8 Update 271 (64-bit) (8.0.2710.9)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.271.9)
Microsoft Edge (122.0.2365.59)
Microsoft Edge Update (1.3.185.17)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - de-de (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - es-es (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - it-it (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ja-jp (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - ko-kr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - pt-br (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professional 2019 - tr-tr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office Professionnel 2019 - fr-fr (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Office профессиональный 2019 - ru-ru (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft OneNote - en-us (16.0.16026.20146)
Microsoft Update Health Tools (3.74.0.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x64 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X64 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.36.32532 (14.36.32532)
Mozilla Firefox (x64 en-US) (123.0)
Mozilla Maintenance Service (123.0)
Notepad++ (64-bit x64) (7.9.1)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Extensibility Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Licensing Component (16.0.16026.20146)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15726.20202)
Office 16 Click-to-Run Localization Component (16.0.15928.20198)
PowerShell 7-x64 (7.3.5.0)
Skype version 8.104 (8.104)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.59.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4023057) (2.63.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB4480730) (2.55.0.0)
Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB5001716) (8.93.0.0)
VLC media player (3.0.11)
WinRAR 5.91 (64-bit) (5.91.0)
Windows PC Health Check (3.6.2204.08001)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
DotNetRollup
DotNetRollup 481
FodMetadata Package
Foundation Package
Hello Face Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB5003791
KB5011048
KB5015684
KB5033052
LanguageFeatures Basic en us Package
LanguageFeatures Handwriting en us Package
LanguageFeatures OCR en us Package
LanguageFeatures Speech en us Package
LanguageFeatures TextToSpeech en us Package
MSPaint FoD Package
MediaPlayer Package
Microsoft OneCore ApplicationModel Sync Desktop FOD Package
Microsoft OneCore DirectX Database FOD Package
NetFx3 OnDemand Package
Notepad FoD Package
OpenSSH Client Package
PowerShell ISE FOD Package
Printing PMCPPC FoD Package
Printing WFS FoD Package
ProfessionalEdition
QuickAssist Package
RollupFix
ServicingStack
ServicingStack 3989
StepsRecorder Package
TabletPCMath Package
UserExperience Desktop Package
WordPad FoD Package

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MALICIOUS
- Suspicious URL found
  - OUTLOOK.EXE (PID: 4428)
SUSPICIOUS
No suspicious indicators.
INFO
No info indicators.

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No Malware configuration.

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TRiD

.eml	\|	E-Mail message (Var. 1) (100)

No data.

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Total processes

133

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID

CMD

Path

Indicators

Parent process

4428

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE" /eml C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Please_Validate_-_Wed,_May_14,_2025.eml

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE

explorer.exe

User:

admin

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

MEDIUM

Description:

Microsoft Outlook

Exit code:

Version:

16.0.16026.20146

Modules

Images
c:\program files\microsoft office\root\office16\outlook.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\clicktorun\appvisvsubsystems64.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll

4452

C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding

C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe

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svchost.exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

Description:

KMS Connection Broker

Version:

10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll

5204

"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEvent

C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe

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SppExtComObj.Exe

User:

NETWORK SERVICE

Company:

Microsoft Corporation

Integrity Level:

SYSTEM

Description:

Windows Activation Client

Version:

10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Modules

Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll

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Total events

3 406

Read events

3 163

Write events

217

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	en-US
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	de-de
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	fr-fr
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	es-es
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	it-it
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	ja-jp
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	ko-kr
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	pt-br
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	ru-ru
Value: 2
(PID) Process:	(4428) OUTLOOK.EXE	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledEditingLanguages
Operation:	write	Name:	tr-tr
Value: 2

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Diagnostics\OUTLOOK\App1747444273384116800_D66A35A3-A164-4D13-A427-2EE2C4F2ADB8.log		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\OTele\outlook.exe.db		binary
		MD5:BEECE45501F0A6C9F1FDEBA623FF2131	SHA256:EE11525788E5ECD45ADB33C5C9D6720F3FFF028C87E22C9D22CCBBC678771497
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\089d66ba04a8cec4bdc5267f42f39cf84278bb67.tbres		binary
		MD5:07844522CEF2E866899963666569BC42	SHA256:B413C40320E1C118235679E1EF2030C79D58B86742A8CF304DCADCD0510F49B8
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\56a61aeb75d8f5be186c26607f4bb213abe7c5ec.tbres		binary
		MD5:76680D25ECB71CBE6FF15E4856BD8A8B	SHA256:C728801123B521BF6D07B4601A4C0A648631E12671CAAD9BDAD2C5F4B0649D05
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\OTele\outlook.exe.db-wal		binary
		MD5:6170191DB12E6D96399064B8A205C647	SHA256:805CDED516AA724B143FB3ECD4C81DF93E7711DC85BF85D8296FD539837AFB5D
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_6372E0472AFF76BB926C97818BC773B9		binary
		MD5:08A40F750238405572083F920EE90250	SHA256:E3B14F064E2064760F7DE8DDB07807AAFD666B4391617232F82E19148D37E2DE
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Diagnostics\OUTLOOK\App1747444273382232400_D66A35A3-A164-4D13-A427-2EE2C4F2ADB8.log		text
		MD5:19CEF57F7FC347550D3C444C4D95875E	SHA256:D8FDB592184C5504504E97F6DF8D54011E9A4F7C80B9F4FAD3E7F7735D0FC7C5
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\OTele\outlook.exe.db-shm		binary
		MD5:83C67B45572020182E0498C92DAF4818	SHA256:6557B8723C2E8C5AF10833AA8D8CEAB29D6A6BDBDC0A0039A750E6E0BCFDD3D9
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Outlook Logging\OUTLOOK_16_0_16026_20146-20250517T0111130156-4428.etl		binary
		MD5:F3DAB959894DA40E2B3297B6D657F9B4	SHA256:2B7C69CAA366937942405AB86473A05075E51E8FBAE7E1621EAA0E09544FA220
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_6372E0472AFF76BB926C97818BC773B9		binary
		MD5:992DDC229DFC2F7179ED2423784CD588	SHA256:7270D8D55A71CC3397269E0BFEAA9536791C10B159B98CFA7DE4431D62836DF8

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
—	—	GET	200	104.124.11.17:80	http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	GET	200	2.23.77.188:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEA77flR%2B3w%2FxBpruV2lte6A%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	GET	200	2.23.77.188:80	http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2152	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	23.35.229.160:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2152	SIHClient.exe	GET	200	23.35.229.160:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	GET	200	95.101.149.131:80	http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
2104	svchost.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	192.168.100.255:137	—	—	—	whitelisted
—	—	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
—	—	104.124.11.17:80	crl.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	DE	whitelisted
—	—	95.101.149.131:80	www.microsoft.com	Akamai International B.V.	NL	whitelisted
4	System	192.168.100.255:138	—	—	—	whitelisted
4428	OUTLOOK.EXE	52.123.128.14:443	ecs.office.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	US	whitelisted
2112	svchost.exe	51.104.136.2:443	settings-win.data.microsoft.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted
3216	svchost.exe	172.211.123.250:443	client.wns.windows.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	FR	whitelisted
6544	svchost.exe	20.190.159.4:443	login.live.com	MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK	IE	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com	51.104.136.2	whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com	104.124.11.17 104.124.11.58	whitelisted
www.microsoft.com	95.101.149.131 23.35.229.160	whitelisted
google.com	142.250.186.46	whitelisted
ecs.office.com	52.123.128.14 52.123.129.14	whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com	172.211.123.250	whitelisted
login.live.com	20.190.159.4 20.190.159.23 20.190.159.68 40.126.31.1 20.190.159.75 20.190.159.129 40.126.31.131 40.126.31.69	whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com	51.116.253.169	whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com	2.23.77.188	whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com	4.245.163.56	whitelisted

Threats

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General Info

Please_Validate_-_Wed,_May_14,_2025.eml

68BCD705EDC77D20832C197963FCA640

68BDDE2DF9FAF8A28D9B204C2F02BEF4988A9457

3A4B25B3D572DBEE5BC127345BC4ACB093A022689BD0BB9C82DBAABD6CA6A2CB

192:Bm7MCM0VYB0cpsQL5zSQTFkSUOgH9HttINk0HPqWpZ59hHt90zIrmzsAeW8wt2:BhCMAYBvp7V+QTunGe0Z3Vn0zILDW38

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