URL:

d.ackng.com

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/b84f9a0a-c915-45bd-ad73-f1fbcf99f1fc
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: January 30, 2024, 18:10:32
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
lemon_duck
Indicators:
MD5:

FE26E5F22CB2E8D40144FD377AD18102

SHA1:

495B74486E04365F2ADC3C89C7E74287CC9C21A2

SHA256:

82410228C0D3979618228C1C8E8835EAF3DDD3CD8EBEF4F0B57516E272FEABEF

SSDEEP:

3:mIyTn:m5

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Connects to the CnC server

      • chrome.exe (PID: 2868)

    • LEMON_DUCK has been detected (SURICATA)

      • chrome.exe (PID: 2868)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.

  • INFO

    • Application launched itself

      • chrome.exe (PID: 1264)
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No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
46
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start chrome.exe chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs #LEMON_DUCK chrome.exe chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs chrome.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
668"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=gpu-process --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgACAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEgAAAAAAAAASAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAgAAABAAAAAAAAAAGAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOAAAAEAAAAAAAAAABAAAADgAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=876 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
908"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2032 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
1264"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --disk-cache-dir=null --disk-cache-size=1 --media-cache-size=1 --disable-gpu-shader-disk-cache --disable-background-networking --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction,OptimizationHints "d.ackng.com"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
1392"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" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=109.0.5414.120 --initial-client-data=0xc8,0xcc,0xd0,0x9c,0xd4,0x6bc68b38,0x6bc68b48,0x6bc68b54C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
2136"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1380 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
2524"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2940 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
2768"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --first-renderer-process --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1284 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
2812"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --disable-quic --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2924 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
2868"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --disable-quic --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1272 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
3136"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --disable-quic --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1508 --field-trial-handle=1144,i,4229127957581966785,8289804433230866283,131072 --disable-features=OptimizationGuideModelDownloading,OptimizationHints,OptimizationHintsFetching,OptimizationTargetPrediction /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe—chrome.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Google LLC
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Google Chrome
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.5414.120
Modules
Images
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\google\chrome\application\109.0.5414.120\chrome_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
Total events
1 644
Read events
1 614
Write events
30
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:failed_count
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\ThirdParty
Operation:writeName:StatusCodes
Value:
01000000
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
2
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update\ClientState\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}
Operation:writeName:dr
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\StabilityMetrics
Operation:writeName:user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome
Operation:writeName:UsageStatsInSample
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Google\Update\ClientStateMedium\{8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}
Operation:writeName:usagestats
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update\ClientState\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}
Operation:writeName:metricsid_installdate
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1264) chrome.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update\ClientState\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}
Operation:writeName:metricsid_enableddate
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
22
Text files
19
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF163434.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Variationsbinary
MD5:961E3604F228B0D10541EBF921500C86
SHA256:F7B24F2EB3D5EB0550527490395D2F61C3D2FE74BB9CB345197DAD81B58B5FED
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\shared_proto_db\metadata\LOG.old~RF1635f9.TMPtext
MD5:B36B68CE4A71A5BFAF89A4D1CC07893F
SHA256:6422CC04455EF100D67FD9F299AACFEF3BA4F77D0FA1D2440D89E7D1CF65EBBC
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG.oldtext
MD5:AD0DB8476493577A67FA94A162B646C4
SHA256:304FB5B4FD83D4A9FF1EF4CF20232A1783169C148297BFE37ED24A1D22A74F2B
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\23041206-0b98-4724-936e-93e270f13f0a.tmpbinary
MD5:5058F1AF8388633F609CADB75A75DC9D
SHA256:—
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\coupon_db\LOG.old~RF163a7d.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\coupon_db\LOG.old —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOG.old~RF163415.TMPtext
MD5:ADB669AB4CD1C63883C64FB0DBA2C7DA
SHA256:18BFF89047EC5B122573D089B3DC7A7DD14A5A7A515B2D8141584B41E723253F
1264chrome.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOG.old~RF16455a.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
29
Threats
4

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2868
chrome.exe
GET
302
185.107.56.57:80
http://d.ackng.com/
unknown
text
11 b
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
GET
200
76.223.26.96:80
http://ww1.ackng.com/?subid1=e1ccb614-bf9a-11ee-9209-c9bb3d9cb321
unknown
html
5.16 Kb
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
GET
201
76.223.26.96:80
http://ww1.ackng.com/ls.php?t=65b93ba3&token=9e7a40a06a333042a9126737ca09852d774c24a4
unknown
binary
16 b
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
GET
200
76.223.26.96:80
http://ww1.ackng.com/track.php?domain=ackng.com&toggle=browserjs&uid=MTcwNjYzODI0My41MDE5OjI5OTY0Y2RiMDhiNTUzNzg2ZGUzMTM0YzY4ZDQ4NWZiYTE1N2FkMGEyYzNiYjY5YmY3ZmZjMWU1YmRiOGQ3MmE6NjViOTNiYTM3YTg4ZA%3D%3D
unknown
binary
20 b
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
GET
200
18.66.121.135:80
http://d38psrni17bvxu.cloudfront.net/themes/cleanPeppermintBlack_657d9013/img/arrows.png
unknown
image
11.1 Kb
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
GET
200
76.223.26.96:80
http://ww1.ackng.com/favicon.ico
unknown
binary
16 b
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
2868
chrome.exe
173.194.76.84:443
accounts.google.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
1264
chrome.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
185.107.56.57:80
d.ackng.com
NForce Entertainment B.V.
NL
unknown
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
76.223.26.96:80
ww1.ackng.com
AMAZON-02
US
unknown
2868
chrome.exe
142.250.185.228:443
www.google.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
2868
chrome.exe
142.250.186.174:443
www.adsensecustomsearchads.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
2868
chrome.exe
142.250.185.226:443
partner.googleadservices.com
GOOGLE
US
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
d.ackng.com
  • 185.107.56.57
unknown
accounts.google.com
  • 173.194.76.84
shared
ww1.ackng.com
  • 76.223.26.96
  • 13.248.148.254
unknown
d38psrni17bvxu.cloudfront.net
  • 18.66.121.135
  • 18.66.121.190
  • 18.66.121.138
  • 18.66.121.69
unknown
www.google.com
  • 142.250.185.228
whitelisted
www.adsensecustomsearchads.com
  • 142.250.186.174
whitelisted
partner.googleadservices.com
  • 142.250.185.226
whitelisted
www.gstatic.com
  • 142.250.185.67
whitelisted
fonts.gstatic.com
  • 172.217.16.195
whitelisted
content-autofill.googleapis.com
  • 142.250.186.106
  • 142.250.181.234
  • 142.250.184.202
  • 142.250.184.234
  • 142.250.186.138
  • 142.250.186.170
  • 142.250.186.42
  • 172.217.18.10
  • 172.217.16.202
  • 216.58.206.42
  • 142.250.74.202
  • 172.217.18.106
  • 216.58.212.170
  • 172.217.23.106
  • 216.58.212.138
  • 142.250.185.74
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2868
chrome.exe
Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected
ET MALWARE Lemon_Duck CnC Domain in DNS Lookup
2868
chrome.exe
Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected
ET MALWARE Lemon_Duck CnC Domain in DNS Lookup
2868
chrome.exe
Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected
ET MALWARE Lemon_Duck CnC Domain in DNS Lookup
2868
chrome.exe
Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected
ET MALWARE Lemon_Duck CnC Domain in DNS Lookup
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d.ackng.com