URL:

http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=121315

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/5bd2f51a-1f95-418b-b423-84e820757665
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: November 13, 2018, 10:45:06
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

8F12A62B4950E2D36CCA63991AE8F8FF

SHA1:

2E57E8177B68FF84CE360CD791C561E93675C80E

SHA256:

D515D0F153AD1F1CD63329FBB85DFA34728048F8CB443B5BC210577B068508F8

SSDEEP:

3:N1KZKLIetR7LOCdac:C08eDPOCdac

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.

  • INFO

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3360)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2296)

    • Application launched itself

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3688)

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3688)

    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3360)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2296)

    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3360)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2296)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3688)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3360)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2296)
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No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
35
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start iexplore.exe iexplore.exe iexplore.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2296"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:3688 CREDAT:203009C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
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\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3360"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:3688 CREDAT:71937C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
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
3688"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
Exit code:
0
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
Total events
705
Read events
600
Write events
102
Delete events
3

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:writeName:SecuritySafe
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active
Operation:writeName:{3ADDF5A1-E731-11E8-BFAB-5254004AAD11}
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Type
Value:
4
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Count
Value:
3
(PID) Process:(3688) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{2670000A-7350-4F3C-8081-5663EE0C6C49}\iexplore
Operation:writeName:Time
Value:
E2070B0002000D000A002D001B001F02
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
3
Text files
72
Unknown types
8

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3688iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\RB73MZ6Y\favicon[1].ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3688iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3360iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\admin@msn[2].txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3360iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\en-us[1].txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3360iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\ed-848db0-7e0223ed[1].txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3360iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\admin@c.bing[2].txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3360iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\admin@scorecardresearch[1].txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3688iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\0UU90R59\favicon[1].ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2296iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\BWPPCY0O\ar-BBPDuOC[1].txt —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3360iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low\Content.IE5\OCDM6JB6\ed-848db0-7e0223ed[2].txttext
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
80
TCP/UDP connections
47
DNS requests
33
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3360
iexplore.exe
GET
302
104.111.243.236:80
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=121315
NL
—
—
whitelisted
2296
iexplore.exe
GET
302
152.195.39.243:80
http://at.atwola.com/addyn/3.0/5113.1/221794/0/-1/allowedSizes=728x90,948x250,950x252,940x230,101x1,970x66,970x90,970x250;noperf=1;adclntid=1002;kvgdprstatus=noCMP,0;alias=NEWUSEN31;kvmsft_providerid=b6fesbwxz;kvmsft_rid=5fc2bddc3f9547a4909c47c79de2dcc4;kvmsft_ext_inv_cd=us;kvmsft_muid=2fbb9d22996564133018918498f86522;kvmsft_pagetype=article;kvpg=msn%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Fus%2Fhow-a-paradise-garage-miraculo;kvugc=0;kvrefd=msn.com;kvmn=NEWUSEN31;kvgrp=105959762;kvismob=2;extmirroring=0;kvtile=1;target=_blank;aduho=0;grp=105959762
US
—
—
whitelisted
3360
iexplore.exe
GET
302
204.79.197.200:80
http://c.bing.com/c.gif?udc=true&rid=6adb538a4d974a01887e2c9c873f5368&rnd=636777027283377180&rf=&tp=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.msn.com%252Fen-us%252F%253Fdevicegroup%253Ddownlevel.mobile%2526webslice%253Dieslice&di=340&lng=en-us&activityId=6adb538a4d974a01887e2c9c873f5368&d.dgk=downlevel.mobile&d.imd=1&st.dpt=&st.sdpt=&subcvs=homepage&pg.n=other_webslice&pg.t=custcol&pg.c=&pg.p=prime&anoncknm=&issso=0&aadState=0&CtsSyncId=8ADFD5CE3E664B3487F9AD7E165EDA7E&RedC=c.msn.com&MXFR=2FBB9D22996564133018918498F86522
US
—
—
whitelisted
3360
iexplore.exe
GET
302
52.142.114.2:80
http://c.msn.com/c.gif?udc=true&rid=6adb538a4d974a01887e2c9c873f5368&rnd=636777027283377180&rf=&tp=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.msn.com%252Fen-us%252F%253Fdevicegroup%253Ddownlevel.mobile%2526webslice%253Dieslice&di=340&lng=en-us&activityId=6adb538a4d974a01887e2c9c873f5368&d.dgk=downlevel.mobile&d.imd=1&st.dpt=&st.sdpt=&subcvs=homepage&pg.n=other_webslice&pg.t=custcol&pg.c=&pg.p=prime&anoncknm=&issso=0&aadState=0
IE
—
—
whitelisted
3360
iexplore.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.9:80
http://static-global-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/hp-neu/en-us/homepage/_sc/css/b443689a-5287882c/direction=ltr.locales=en-us.themes=start.dpi=resolution1x/98-1c5d7f-4e3b0a9b/a6-ec7236-ee5f2b10/17-cca50b-bac7db5c/9b-ba6b1f-f94d3276/ab-52fe22-a648eab2/c8-fb8101-63b61fa3/d1-7801d5-68ddb2ab/75-a00681-654638bf/83-f2931f-60b40184/ed-848db0-7e0223ed?ver=20181104_12717751&fdhead=muidflt58cf,muidflt299cf,muidflt313cf,platagyedge1cf,moneyedge3cf,complianceedge1cf,pnehp2cf,platagyhp2cf,audexhp1cf,pnehz3cf,starthz1cf,platagyhz1cf&devicegroup=downlevel.mobile&csopd=20181109225007&csopdb=20181101191902
unknown
text
4.57 Kb
whitelisted
2296
iexplore.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.42:80
http://static-entertainment-neu-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/en-us/news/_sc/css/b443689a-713bf941/direction=ltr.locales=en-us.themes=gray.dpi=resolution1x/54-2a3e3e-e6745699/11-c73fe4-4f2cce5f/d4-e10681-68ddb2ab/ab-141b16-5a4c3a6e/16-45ea5d-d639fac5/5b-41b998-f12e8356/98-fb481a-68ddb2ab/7b-ea130f-e5967139/34-11fa92-de57f723/b9-6de365-7f0dacd/cd-5a76b6-d6a54d5b/a4-bc7421-50ff9970/f4-72eeb0-987bda9d/f9-d99a65-f6fc6aac/c1-6b3396-b569a382/79-be5bf0-54e4d974/bf-5079d0-ea00570e/be-7da821-fc7639a6/d8-8fecb0-e4382167/41-985a4f-8e98532d/a4-652421-bf531d7e/5e-8c42bc-68ddb2ab?ver=20181104_12717751&fdhead=muidflt58cf,muidflt299cf,muidflt313cf,platagyedge1cf,moneyedge3cf,complianceedge1cf,pnehp2cf,platagyhp2cf,audexhp1cf,pnehz3cf,starthz1cf,platagyhz1cf&ocid=ieslice&csopd=20181102130338&csopdb=20181101191902
unknown
text
21.6 Kb
whitelisted
2296
iexplore.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.42:80
http://static-entertainment-neu-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/en-us/news/_sc/js/b443689a-61194e9e/direction=ltr.locales=en-us.themes=gray.dpi=resolution1x/30-2bb551-16d3da3d/45-88876a-dc19049b/f5-c65efd-964fbf65/d9-222405-5599dabd/9e-a7a255-68ddb2ab/1b-2acdcc-68ddb2ab/98-7b1b43-71a2afc2/74-935043-d1f8fb43/bb-fa9c30-68ddb2ab/47-076ae0-68ddb2ab/59-16183e-d5822137/8b-1749e3-68ddb2ab/a0-2333bd-68ddb2ab/53-af138c-68ddb2ab/37-b6711c-160d0a8e?ver=20181104_12717751&fdhead=muidflt58cf,muidflt299cf,muidflt313cf,platagyedge1cf,moneyedge3cf,complianceedge1cf,pnehp2cf,platagyhp2cf,audexhp1cf,pnehz3cf,starthz1cf,platagyhz1cf&ocid=ieslice&csopd=20181102130338&csopdb=20181101191902
unknown
text
68.7 Kb
whitelisted
2296
iexplore.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.42:80
http://static-entertainment-neu-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/sc/eb/65a47c.eot?
unknown
eot
41.7 Kb
whitelisted
2296
iexplore.exe
GET
200
2.16.186.32:80
http://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/AAtkjoo.img?h=40&w=138&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f&f=png
unknown
image
2.40 Kb
whitelisted
2296
iexplore.exe
GET
200
204.79.197.203:80
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/how-a-paradise-garage-miraculously-untouched-by-fire-saved-a-fleet-of-nurses-and-their-patients/ar-BBPDuOC?li=BBnb7Kz&ocid=ieslice
US
html
41.2 Kb
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3688
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
3360
iexplore.exe
104.111.243.236:80
go.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
3360
iexplore.exe
52.142.114.2:80
c.msn.com
Microsoft Corporation
IE
whitelisted
3360
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.203:80
www.msn.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
malicious
3360
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
3688
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.203:80
www.msn.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
malicious
2296
iexplore.exe
2.16.186.32:80
static-entertainment-neu-s-msn-com.akamaized.net
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
2296
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.203:80
www.msn.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
malicious
2296
iexplore.exe
192.229.221.24:80
o.aolcdn.com
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business
US
whitelisted
3360
iexplore.exe
23.57.19.23:443
sb.scorecardresearch.com
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
NL
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
go.microsoft.com
  • 104.111.243.236
whitelisted
www.msn.com
  • 204.79.197.203
whitelisted
static-global-s-msn-com.akamaized.net
  • 2.16.186.9
  • 2.16.186.35
whitelisted
c.msn.com
  • 52.142.114.2
whitelisted
otf.msn.com
  • 40.114.54.223
whitelisted
sb.scorecardresearch.com
  • 23.57.19.23
  • 104.111.214.103
shared
c.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
dns.msftncsi.com
  • 131.107.255.255
shared
static-entertainment-neu-s-msn-com.akamaized.net
  • 2.16.186.42
  • 2.16.186.32
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
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