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URL:

https://www.msn.com/en-us

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/830c6cb7-0dea-4cf1-a846-221016e13446
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 04, 2022, 20:50:44
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

26B320A770FB1997FAB9092BC051426E

SHA1:

1E4C5EAF3050D852139599CA27510B8F0195D4AC

SHA256:

4C6EA15938A6A4F31052E0AE1C91BB38E20F14EAF4FFA38A96D844A32366A6C8

SSDEEP:

3:N8DSLfZw8D:2OLhw8D

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 4064)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
    • Reads the computer name

      • FlashUtil32_32_0_0_453_ActiveX.exe (PID: 2752)
    • Executed via COM

      • FlashUtil32_32_0_0_453_ActiveX.exe (PID: 2752)
    • Checks supported languages

      • FlashUtil32_32_0_0_453_ActiveX.exe (PID: 2752)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • FlashUtil32_32_0_0_453_ActiveX.exe (PID: 2752)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3292)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 4064)
    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 4064)
    • Dropped object may contain Bitcoin addresses

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
    • Reads the computer name

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3292)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 4064)
    • Application launched itself

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3292)
    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3292)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 4064)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3292)
    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3292)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 4064)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 4064)
    • Reads CPU info

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3680)
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No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
43
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start iexplore.exe iexplore.exe iexplore.exe flashutil32_32_0_0_453_activex.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3292"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" "https://www.msn.com/en-us"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
Explorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-version-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\iertutil.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-advapi32-l1-1-0.dll
3680"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:3292 CREDAT:267521 /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-advapi32-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-version-l1-1-0.dll
4064"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:3292 CREDAT:202014 /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-advapi32-l1-1-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-downlevel-version-l1-1-0.dll
2752C:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_32_0_0_453_ActiveX.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_32_0_0_453_ActiveX.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe� Flash� Player Installer/Uninstaller 32.0 r0
Version:
32,0,0,453
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\macromed\flash\flashutil32_32_0_0_453_activex.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
Total events
35 048
Read events
34 808
Write events
240
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing
Operation:writeName:NTPDaysSinceLastAutoMigration
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing
Operation:writeName:NTPLastLaunchLowDateTime
Value:
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing
Operation:writeName:NTPLastLaunchHighDateTime
Value:
30933420
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\UrlBlockManager
Operation:writeName:NextCheckForUpdateLowDateTime
Value:
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\UrlBlockManager
Operation:writeName:NextCheckForUpdateHighDateTime
Value:
30933420
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3292) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
62
Text files
345
Unknown types
79

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\RIQREU1B.txttext
MD5:69AF55ABDBD663A1A380DAD4054BBB0A
SHA256:E5B7DF27ED86E04A8AC6F7F5FBF2EC43E7751F9E7A1EBB6A72BDD197F803D14A
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\5IWPIAR9\th[4].jpgimage
MD5:FE7CB35427B7BEC14E2A183940C98902
SHA256:F9C53D61695A533D3BCF7F237B0BF5AC7B6B2474C3AD87415F4647130D4C0FE1
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\DY534W2X\th[3].jpgimage
MD5:BE20034C6F4F4F15E7291D4BE54BA45C
SHA256:89A45BE9FA19E739FDCD7ACB6797AA09BBA1E16A8715A62DFA8B7B9C5FF8FB49
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\DY534W2X\en-us[1].htmhtml
MD5:14F22C267B64C6D22F803225F0E0DFC3
SHA256:6916BEE44C2A1918D06E25D8B85D3D72855B8D58ACB1A8D47625F1B630B70767
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\EDC238BFF48A31D55A97E1E93892934B_C20E0DA2D0F89FE526E1490F4A2EE5ABbinary
MD5:3AFD8EE93DC899EE48DAD0531149C14A
SHA256:43CB97B06EBFD5E68A2EEE8FDA32EBD2F887A04ADC469DB9E99C74203E4E5DC2
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\DY534W2X\th[2].jpgimage
MD5:3D611EF87222C3BF8EF57304AF95EDC0
SHA256:80C1956A913F7BFEFD4729378AC6822E33F5A7C56DBA73D4B78494854A946E41
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\5IWPIAR9\th[1].jpgimage
MD5:D0C4036C1A6E862F3C085C7D549F18C9
SHA256:AFFBA45483E54E9AD76F94FB60622E44C325DB3C114BCA0E1F1F4F2B9E537342
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\MFAQUS6V\th[2].jpgimage
MD5:95A1AB20C7F67908E1821922E167EC80
SHA256:7D77BE8E073A3FF6167C990A114E8AD19FEAD6C091C27AEAD983802914454E92
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\5IWPIAR9\js[1].jstext
MD5:E5606BF5A3E8FD444B4363ECFC728802
SHA256:EF713DEA3BD5F73A8366EA053BD73E8780B1E64FBDA8778A8056A14386225209
3680iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157binary
MD5:DE6CF816455013F65D1E5FDD501723B0
SHA256:6F379592FED65D95A884A2C3371F3A25948E393A15C7F58013E023C21994D20B
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HTTP(S) requests
61
TCP/UDP connections
291
DNS requests
112
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAH9o%2BtuynXIiEOLckvPvJE%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
52.222.206.67:80
http://ocsp.rootg2.amazontrust.com/MFQwUjBQME4wTDAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSIfaREXmfqfJR3TkMYnD7O5MhzEgQUnF8A36oB1zArOIiiuG1KnPIRkYMCEwZ%2FlEoqJ83z%2BsKuKwH5CO65xMY%3D
US
der
1.51 Kb
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAo1CNVcKSsBffitZcAP9%2BQ%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
52.222.206.202:80
http://ocsp.rootca1.amazontrust.com/MFQwUjBQME4wTDAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRPWaOUU8%2B5VZ5%2Fa9jFTaU9pkK3FAQUhBjMhTTsvAyUlC4IWZzHshBOCggCEwZ%2FlFeFh%2Bisd96yUzJbvJmLVg0%3D
US
der
1.39 Kb
shared
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTfqhLjKLEJQZPin0KCzkdAQpVYowQUsT7DaQP4v0cB1JgmGggC72NkK8MCEATh56TcXPLzbcArQrhdFZ8%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
142.250.185.67:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gsr1/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBS3V7W2nAf4FiMTjpDJKg6%2BMgGqMQQUYHtmGkUNl8qJUC99BM00qP%2F8%2FUsCEHe9DWzbNvka6iEPxPBY0w0%3D
US
der
1.41 Kb
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTBL0V27RVZ7LBduom%2FnYB45SPUEwQU5Z1ZMIJHWMys%2BghUNoZ7OrUETfACEAGC%2BAmOouYmuRo7J4Qfua8%3D
US
der
1.47 Kb
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTPJvUY%2Bsl%2Bj4yzQuAcL2oQno5fCgQUUWj%2FkK8CB3U8zNllZGKiErhZcjsCEALzAKfbWadEpX%2B%2BlaonGBs%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
GET
200
18.66.121.68:80
http://ocsp.sca1b.amazontrust.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQz9arGHWbnBV0DFzpNHz4YcTiFDQQUWaRmBlKge5WSPKOUByeWdFv5PdACEARKEFEXxYqvoGQ8qZD8vOo%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3680
iexplore.exe
131.253.33.203:443
www.msn.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
93.184.220.29:80
ocsp.digicert.com
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business
US
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
2.16.186.9:443
static-global-s-msn-com.akamaized.net
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:443
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
87.248.118.22:443
jill.fc.yahoo.com
Yahoo! UK Services Limited
GB
shared
3680
iexplore.exe
2.18.232.6:443
staticview.msn.com
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
2.16.186.56:80
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
2.16.186.32:443
img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted
3680
iexplore.exe
87.248.118.23:443
jill.fc.yahoo.com
Yahoo! UK Services Limited
GB
malicious
3292
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:443
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.msn.com
  • 131.253.33.203
whitelisted
ctldl.windowsupdate.com
  • 2.16.186.56
  • 2.16.186.81
whitelisted
api.bing.com
  • 13.107.5.80
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 93.184.220.29
whitelisted
staticview.msn.com
  • 2.18.232.6
whitelisted
jill.fc.yahoo.com
  • 87.248.118.22
  • 87.248.118.23
whitelisted
static-global-s-msn-com.akamaized.net
  • 2.16.186.9
  • 2.16.186.35
  • 92.123.194.25
whitelisted
th.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net
  • 2.16.186.32
  • 2.16.186.42
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3680
iexplore.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO TLS Handshake Failure
3680
iexplore.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO TLS Handshake Failure
3680
iexplore.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO TLS Handshake Failure
No debug info