| URL: | https://www.informalnewz.com |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/f542c4f6-949e-4ca3-9da5-2b051c60e377 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | May 21, 2022, 07:53:06 |
| OS: | Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit) |
| Indicators: | |
| MD5: | 56FE404F2B15B136E48A55E5DD2D7E0D |
| SHA1: | E79BB68E113B3524372C066ABE2BA73DACE4454F |
| SHA256: | CF6C6915ED90592A585DB83CCD4CC3E15A0E57471D8698C60E4FBE8D3FC662F7 |
| SSDEEP: | 3:N8DSLYMXLASfZI:2OLYMXrhI |
MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.SUSPICIOUS
Modifies files in Chrome extension folder
- chrome.exe (PID: 2528)
INFO
Checks supported languages
- chrome.exe (PID: 3060)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2528)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3284)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3276)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2500)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3676)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2132)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3608)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2076)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2316)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3652)
- chrome.exe (PID: 1836)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3872)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3292)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2608)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3144)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2320)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2888)
- chrome.exe (PID: 1140)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2204)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2040)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2284)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3820)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2372)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3952)
- chrome.exe (PID: 4068)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3080)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2768)
- chrome.exe (PID: 188)
- chrome.exe (PID: 316)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3228)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3664)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3624)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3484)
Application launched itself
- chrome.exe (PID: 2528)
Reads the computer name
- chrome.exe (PID: 2528)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3284)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3276)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3608)
- chrome.exe (PID: 2204)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3952)
- chrome.exe (PID: 188)
Reads the hosts file
- chrome.exe (PID: 2528)
- chrome.exe (PID: 3276)
Reads settings of System Certificates
- chrome.exe (PID: 3276)
Reads the date of Windows installation
- chrome.exe (PID: 3952)
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Total processes
68
Monitored processes
34
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 188 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3124 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 316 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3132 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 1140 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=19 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3340 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 1836 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=12 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3520 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 2040 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=22 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3324 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 2076 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2252 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 2132 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --extension-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=4 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2176 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 2204 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3180 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 2284 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=23 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2192 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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| 2316 | "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=1040,15463952557316075695,3952015374093675289,131072 --enable-features=PasswordImport --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=9 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3216 /prefetch:1 | C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe | — | chrome.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Google LLC Integrity Level: LOW Description: Google Chrome Exit code: 0 Version: 86.0.4240.198 Modules
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Total events
16 348
Read events
16 251
Write events
97
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | failed_count |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 2 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: 01000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update\ClientState\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | dr |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UsageStatsInSample |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Google\Update\ClientStateMedium\{8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | usagestats |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update\ClientState\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | metricsid |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (2528) chrome.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Update\ClientState\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96} |
| Operation: | write | Name: | metricsid_installdate |
Value: 0 | |||
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
35
Text files
96
Unknown types
1
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-62889A67-9E0.pma | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\LOG.old | text | |
MD5:8FF312A95D60ED89857FEB720D80D4E1 | SHA256:946A57FAFDD28C3164D5AB8AB4971B21BD5EC5BFFF7554DBF832CB58CC37700B | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG.old~RF1049cc.TMP | text | |
MD5:81F483F77EE490F35306A4F94DB2286B | SHA256:82434CE3C9D13F509EBEEBE3A7A1A1DE9AB4557629D9FC855761E0CFA45E8BCE | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOG.old~RF1049cc.TMP | text | |
MD5:64AD8ED3E666540337BA541C549F72F7 | SHA256:BECBDB08B5B37D203A85F2E974407334053BB1D2270F0B3C9A4DB963896F2206 | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Session Storage\LOG.old | text | |
MD5:995C92837E4775CAFFE387D51ADBA520 | SHA256:51247C3464FD988B72670002D01A57FBFF1348704D325DC8FF8817ED2459D0D9 | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\LOG.old | text | |
MD5:EF1D5606A483BB6C72C81A3F649BEB18 | SHA256:BA083E7585ADA9936944FE56BC0141A544F18A01C3424E5C9F02375B34FE3D45 | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat | binary | |
MD5:9C016064A1F864C8140915D77CF3389A | SHA256:0E7265D4A8C16223538EDD8CD620B8820611C74538E420A88E333BE7F62AC787 | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\LOG.old~RF104ae6.TMP | text | |
MD5:109A25C32EE1132ECD6D9F3ED9ADF01A | SHA256:DA6028DB9485C65E683643658326F02B1D0A1566DE14914EF28E5248EB94F0DD | |||
| 2528 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOG.old | text | |
MD5:5BD3C311F2136A7A88D3E197E55CF902 | SHA256:FA331915E1797E59979A3E4BCC2BD0D3DEAA039B94D4DB992BE251FD02A224B9 | |||
| 3060 | chrome.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CrashpadMetrics.pma | binary | |
MD5:03C4F648043A88675A920425D824E1B3 | SHA256:F91DBB7C64B4582F529C968C480D2DCE1C8727390482F31E4355A27BB3D9B450 | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
19
TCP/UDP connections
130
DNS requests
65
Threats
0
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/footer_bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/mobile-bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/footer_bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/footer_bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/mobile-bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/mobile-bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
— | — | HEAD | 200 | 34.104.35.123:80 | http://edgedl.me.gvt1.com/edgedl/chromewebstore/L2Nocm9tZV9leHRlbnNpb24vYmxvYnMvODJiQUFYYVJaZ0k5di1hUFlXS1prX2xDZw/1.0.0.13_llkgjffcdpffmhiakmfcdcblohccpfmo.crx | US | — | — | whitelisted |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/mobile-bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 301 | 192.46.215.189:80 | http://192.46.215.189/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/footer_bg.jpg | US | — | — | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | GET | 200 | 23.216.77.69:80 | http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?cf956ab8e039bdff | US | compressed | 60.0 Kb | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3276 | chrome.exe | 142.250.185.72:443 | www.googletagmanager.com | Google Inc. | US | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | 18.66.139.23:443 | a.mailmunch.co | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | US | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | 142.250.185.194:443 | pagead2.googlesyndication.com | Google Inc. | US | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | 104.26.1.83:443 | cdn.foxpush.net | Cloudflare Inc | US | unknown |
3276 | chrome.exe | 192.46.215.189:80 | www.informalnewz.com | — | US | unknown |
3276 | chrome.exe | 142.250.185.130:443 | googleads.g.doubleclick.net | Google Inc. | US | suspicious |
3276 | chrome.exe | 142.250.185.106:443 | ajax.googleapis.com | Google Inc. | US | whitelisted |
— | — | 142.250.186.35:443 | fonts.gstatic.com | Google Inc. | US | whitelisted |
— | — | 142.250.185.237:443 | accounts.google.com | Google Inc. | US | suspicious |
— | — | 142.250.186.142:443 | clients2.google.com | Google Inc. | US | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
www.informalnewz.com |
| suspicious |
clients2.google.com |
| whitelisted |
accounts.google.com |
| shared |
ctldl.windowsupdate.com |
| whitelisted |
clients2.googleusercontent.com |
| whitelisted |
ssl.gstatic.com |
| whitelisted |
fonts.googleapis.com |
| whitelisted |
s.w.org |
| whitelisted |
fonts.gstatic.com |
| whitelisted |
pagead2.googlesyndication.com |
| whitelisted |