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URL:

https://www.cnn.com

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/e77a2ec2-8643-4cdb-a1fa-c5f2280088af
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: December 06, 2018, 16:30:02
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

B7F8938851261C8403F75F40EB1D8645

SHA1:

A49C008F4138892C9F361CF22695D3430DDA2613

SHA256:

4B808887A2ED01A1F998CC42E11DE2115D91898FC017B5CE378160A9B3A63582

SSDEEP:

3:N8DSLDKIn:2OLDKI

ANY.RUN is an interactive service which provides full access to the guest system. Information in this report could be distorted by user actions and is provided for user acknowledgement as it is. ANY.RUN does not guarantee maliciousness or safety of the content.

  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.

  • INFO

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2932)

    • Application launched itself

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2932)
      • chrome.exe (PID: 3068)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3180)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2932)
      • chrome.exe (PID: 3068)

    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3180)

    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3180)

    • Changes settings of System certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2932)
      • chrome.exe (PID: 3068)

    • Adds / modifies Windows certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2932)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
49
Monitored processes
18
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2932"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohomeC:\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)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3180"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:2932 CREDAT:71937C:\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)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\systemroot\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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3068"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
4088"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=68.0.3440.106 --initial-client-data=0x78,0x7c,0x80,0x74,0x84,0x6d6400b0,0x6d6400c0,0x6d6400ccC:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3492"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=watcher --main-thread-id=3064 --on-initialized-event-handle=304 --parent-handle=308 /prefetch:6C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2372"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=928,3121197056196102831,16177657469399423840,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --gpu-preferences=KAAAAAAAAACAAwBAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACgAAAAEAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAoAAAAAAAAADAAAAAAAAAAOAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACwAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAoAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAEAAAALAAAA --service-request-channel-token=F804FB297380E99B5C95C5705F1C7D86 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=968 --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2424"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=928,3121197056196102831,16177657469399423840,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --service-pipe-token=A105BEAB3B0B65CBFAA724A1A37164BC --lang=en-US --instant-process --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=A105BEAB3B0B65CBFAA724A1A37164BC --renderer-client-id=5 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1924 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2796"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=928,3121197056196102831,16177657469399423840,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --service-pipe-token=E251ECEF51EB6C2AE5DA71056F709633 --lang=en-US --extension-process --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=E251ECEF51EB6C2AE5DA71056F709633 --renderer-client-id=3 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1536 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2144"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=928,3121197056196102831,16177657469399423840,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --service-pipe-token=577664F7DBDE62D45E4E8AA6804F0DEF --lang=en-US --instant-process --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=577664F7DBDE62D45E4E8AA6804F0DEF --renderer-client-id=6 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1644 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3032"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=928,3121197056196102831,16177657469399423840,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --service-pipe-token=65E29B0B30791A89BE74EDCD609E885F --lang=en-US --enable-offline-auto-reload --enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --service-request-channel-token=65E29B0B30791A89BE74EDCD609E885F --renderer-client-id=7 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3736 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google Inc.
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Version:
68.0.3440.106
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\68.0.3440.106\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
Total events
1 044
Read events
902
Write events
134
Delete events
8

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:writeName:SecuritySafe
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active
Operation:writeName:{37589A5D-F974-11E8-834A-5254004A04AF}
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Type
Value:
4
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Count
Value:
3
(PID) Process:(2932) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Time
Value:
E2070C000400060010001E0013003200
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
99
Text files
153
Unknown types
16

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2932iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\RB73MZ6Y\favicon[1].ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2932iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\edition_cnn_com[1].txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\CabAEE1.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\TarAEE2.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\CabAEF2.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\TarAEF3.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\cnn-header.421e289332a74a2f369f-first-bundle[1].jstext
MD5:D6E352EA96E96DD6C6167096852F3ED3
SHA256:2D4CF72F9E506D4EC176FCC9874F24DAAD282335F815DAF636A13279F8DBBD33
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\PP6KS563\cnn-header-second.min[1].jstext
MD5:60E94EE2DB11DEB45EDF2668432D70C2
SHA256:900C2575A2AB60F9879B31938177BBC438F005C43CB1C5E7D672931F7733037D
3180iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\edition_cnn_com[1].htmhtml
MD5:14AF1856637158869DE2B8FB830BC2F6
SHA256:38D7BB97B75307FBA794FDF56BE52762E881835CD1166446433F0C362A625CD3
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HTTP(S) requests
9
TCP/UDP connections
280
DNS requests
173
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3068
chrome.exe
GET
301
151.101.1.67:80
http://www.cnn.com/
US
—
—
whitelisted
3068
chrome.exe
GET
301
104.24.107.43:80
http://www.keylogger.net/download.html
US
html
314 b
suspicious
3068
chrome.exe
GET
301
104.24.106.43:80
http://keylogger.net/
US
html
297 b
suspicious
3180
iexplore.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.56:80
http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab
unknown
compressed
55.2 Kb
whitelisted
3068
chrome.exe
GET
200
91.199.212.52:80
http://crt.comodoca.com/COMODORSAAddTrustCA.crt
GB
der
1.37 Kb
whitelisted
3180
iexplore.exe
GET
200
143.204.98.159:80
http://x.ss2.us/x.cer
US
der
1.27 Kb
whitelisted
3068
chrome.exe
GET
200
104.109.73.63:80
http://ssl.trustwave.com/issuers/STCA.crt
NL
der
956 b
whitelisted
2932
iexplore.exe
GET
200
204.79.197.200:80
http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
US
image
237 b
whitelisted
3180
iexplore.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.56:80
http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/47BEABC922EAE80E78783462A79F45C254FDE68B.crt
unknown
der
969 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2932
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
3180
iexplore.exe
151.101.65.67:443
www.cnn.com
Fastly
US
suspicious
3180
iexplore.exe
151.101.1.67:443
www.cnn.com
Fastly
US
suspicious
3180
iexplore.exe
2.19.34.83:443
cdn.optimizely.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
3180
iexplore.exe
23.66.27.53:443
cdn.cnn.com
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
NL
whitelisted
3180
iexplore.exe
2.16.186.57:443
a.postrelease.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
3180
iexplore.exe
152.195.132.202:443
cdn.cookielaw.org
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business
US
whitelisted
3180
iexplore.exe
143.204.101.121:443
native.sharethrough.com
—
US
unknown
3180
iexplore.exe
54.230.186.137:443
static.chartbeat.com
Amazon.com, Inc.
US
unknown
3180
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:443
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
www.cnn.com
  • 151.101.1.67
  • 151.101.65.67
  • 151.101.129.67
  • 151.101.193.67
whitelisted
edition.cnn.com
  • 151.101.65.67
  • 151.101.1.67
  • 151.101.193.67
  • 151.101.129.67
whitelisted
edition.i.cdn.cnn.com
  • 151.101.1.67
  • 151.101.65.67
  • 151.101.129.67
  • 151.101.193.67
whitelisted
cdn.optimizely.com
  • 2.19.34.83
whitelisted
cdn.cnn.com
  • 23.66.27.53
  • 2.20.22.7
whitelisted
a.postrelease.com
  • 2.16.186.57
  • 2.16.186.112
whitelisted
static.chartbeat.com
  • 54.230.186.137
  • 143.204.102.100
whitelisted
native.sharethrough.com
  • 143.204.101.121
  • 143.204.101.15
  • 143.204.101.58
  • 143.204.101.25
shared
cdn.cookielaw.org
  • 152.195.132.202
whitelisted

Threats

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