| File name: | galison.com -Q2 2025 Staff Pay Adjustments.pdf to review ID-30021 .eml |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/5bb59c24-e42d-442f-bcac-0f4989244816 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | March 24, 2025, 18:38:31 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | message/rfc822 |
| File info: | RFC 822 mail, ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators |
| MD5: | DE9E2F8BC449C049B8D667B325A4D672 |
| SHA1: | 7F77349261B8A5D50104CD775A45995EAD9E8C56 |
| SHA256: | 4EF6B28D628068A224191A580CB063CDE997C23AA6B8222E71CA04FF773AE90C |
| SSDEEP: | 1536:gii8ahcylD/+Qm0STOFw6OVVBcJ9J0axD1gXgyWeLHiz:gn8aiylD/g/gwbVsCSD1gx16 |
MALICIOUS
Suspicious URL found
- OUTLOOK.EXE (PID: 4996)
QR code contains URL with email
- OUTLOOK.EXE (PID: 4996)
SUSPICIOUS
No suspicious indicators.INFO
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7744)
- BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 6048)
- BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7952)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7952)
Reads the software policy settings
- BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7952)
Checks proxy server information
- BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7952)
Manual execution by a user
- msedge.exe (PID: 5436)
Application launched itself
- msedge.exe (PID: 5436)
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TRiD
| .eml | | | E-Mail message (Var. 5) (100) |
|---|
Total processes
179
Monitored processes
43
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 1020 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5936 --field-trial-handle=2360,i,10752015588028814426,7492020328434858629,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1052 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-appcompat-clear --gpu-preferences=WAAAAAAAAADgAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAA4AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2352 --field-trial-handle=2360,i,10752015588028814426,7492020328434858629,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:2 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1388 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1336 --field-trial-handle=2360,i,10752015588028814426,7492020328434858629,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 2040 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=122.0.6261.70 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=122.0.2365.59 --initial-client-data=0x300,0x304,0x308,0x2f8,0x310,0x7ffc89865fd8,0x7ffc89865fe4,0x7ffc89865ff0 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 2096 | "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\ai.exe" "355388AB-2D30-4595-AFD4-6E799F25D636" "F27B2EE2-68D3-4128-AE20-7AFB6BC92793" "4996" | C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\ai.exe | — | OUTLOOK.EXE | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Host for the Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and Platform x64. Version: 0.12.2.0 Modules
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| 3024 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --no-appcompat-clear --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=31 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5696 --field-trial-handle=2360,i,10752015588028814426,7492020328434858629,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 4040 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: KMS Connection Broker Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4188 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5960 --field-trial-handle=2360,i,10752015588028814426,7492020328434858629,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 4620 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5616 --field-trial-handle=2360,i,10752015588028814426,7492020328434858629,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 4944 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=7016 --field-trial-handle=2360,i,10752015588028814426,7492020328434858629,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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Total events
14 048
Read events
13 634
Write events
365
Delete events
49
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Common\ClientTelemetry\Sampling |
| Operation: | write | Name: | 6 |
Value: 01941A000000001000B24E9A3E06000000000000000600000000000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Common\CrashPersistence\OUTLOOK\4996 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | 0 |
Value: 0B0E1043E7EDB3B049B242A5641ED68AD235CD230046A7B7F5B7BF9DE7ED016A04102400449A7D64B29D01008500A907556E6B6E6F776EC906022222CA0DC2190000C91003783634C5118427D2120B6F00750074006C006F006F006B002E00650078006500C51620C517808004C91808323231322D44656300 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | BootCommand |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | BootFailureCount |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession |
| Operation: | delete key | Name: | (default) |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CantBootResolution |
Value: BootSuccess | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ProfileBeingOpened |
Value: Outlook | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SessionId |
Value: C3D8E96E-C1AF-4750-8D52-F4E28119C131 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics\BootDiagnosticsDataPreviousSession |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BootDiagnosticsLogFile |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Outlook Logging\OUTLOOK_16_0_16026_20146-20240718T1116060318-1644.etl | |||
| (PID) Process: | (4996) OUTLOOK.EXE | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Diagnostics |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | ProfileBeingOpened |
Value: | |||
Executable files
31
Suspicious files
513
Text files
69
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | C:\Users\admin\Documents\Outlook Files\Outlook1.pst | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7952 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\2bd3fdd9-1715-4571-9edc-bb17c7dd2d73.down_data | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\TokenBroker\Cache\56a61aeb75d8f5be186c26607f4bb213abe7c5ec.tbres | binary | |
MD5:4C9339E7C63E4F5B7C3FC430F44D83D4 | SHA256:8317334741816B36CF8F5CDB2DB34645681229F8EBBF7058BFAA856AB3B6B55C | |||
| 4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\AddInClassifierCache\OfficeSharedEntitiesUpdated.bin | text | |
MD5:7821D5A9478C79829DBF430D9729A9EE | SHA256:3DB6E8C93B1FD21C67E9C944ED4F2D67CEEABEBA5D1BC1FB55F991E51DD3E170 | |||
| 4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\E2C6CBAF0AF08CF203BA74BF0D0AB6D5_363582827213C09529A76F35FB615187 | binary | |
MD5:5120D0A3EB4D8229C4DE00361FEAE572 | SHA256:B6CD207EDB739FDDCAA92C4F3424BAA294ABEF3B1757C4E17DFF71ACB6A16306 | |||
| 4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\16.0\AddInClassifierCache\OfficeSharedEntities.bin | text | |
MD5:CC90D669144261B198DEAD45AA266572 | SHA256:89C701EEFF939A44F28921FD85365ECD87041935DCD0FE0BAF04957DA12C9899 | |||
| 7952 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\2bd3fdd9-1715-4571-9edc-bb17c7dd2d73.48f2592d-d2a9-4a53-ab6c-072acae76b9f.down_meta | binary | |
MD5:9E3789D4E17DA5C2BBB30FFCE1D09E45 | SHA256:153986BA2285DE9C9A7E4D4BD1B6FAC147B09884971D2B019A456601A71111A4 | |||
| 7952 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\39980d73-6012-4cf6-9c73-5e4c70a34212.up_meta_secure | binary | |
MD5:EBCEFB263212536DA0BC90D5036243F3 | SHA256:0BCEFFA5A7F282196B691D980EC3DC9665FE84AAC7A62CCD483648823B9636A2 | |||
| 5436 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF11080b.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 5436 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
9
TCP/UDP connections
140
DNS requests
168
Threats
4
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.63.118.230:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | GET | 200 | 23.63.118.230:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEApDqVCbATUviZV57HIIulA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
920 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.63.118.230:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7952 | BackgroundTransferHost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.63.118.230:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | GET | 200 | 23.63.118.230:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7224 | msedge.exe | GET | 304 | 23.209.209.135:80 | http://x1.i.lencr.org/ | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7224 | msedge.exe | GET | 304 | 23.209.209.135:80 | http://r3.i.lencr.org/ | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7708 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.219.150.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7708 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.219.150.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 4.231.128.59:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | 52.123.129.14:443 | ecs.office.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 40.113.110.67:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 40.126.32.136:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 23.63.118.230:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | 52.109.76.243:443 | roaming.officeapps.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | 23.63.118.230:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
4996 | OUTLOOK.EXE | 23.50.131.86:443 | omex.cdn.office.net | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
ecs.office.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
roaming.officeapps.live.com |
| whitelisted |
omex.cdn.office.net |
| whitelisted |
messaging.lifecycle.office.com |
| whitelisted |
nleditor.osi.office.net |
| whitelisted |
arc.msn.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
7224 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | SUSPICIOUS [ANY.RUN] Tracking Service (.popin .cc) |
7224 | msedge.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .cc TLD |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DNS Query for .cc TLD |
— | — | Misc activity | SUSPICIOUS [ANY.RUN] Tracking Service (.popin .cc) |