URL:

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252478892/Google-plans-to-send-Brits-data-to-US-after-Brexit

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/362d48e1-436a-4ecc-8d93-8844e253cb36
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 31, 2020, 11:49:11
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

8D66112FE1C084EDC335D123BC09392F

SHA1:

8D7D9B746428498675B553F5F0D06A6DD4080BCA

SHA256:

DC2A5EDBACCE2E1000160526E4C9112EFDC9A9B40FBA9856F0CC29ABA0D3406E

SSDEEP:

3:N8DSL+DsWMyXOO+VRhsIL4MR:2OL2/OO+VwIkQ

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    No suspicious indicators.

  • INFO

    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 780)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3616)

    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3616)

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 780)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 780)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3616)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 780)

    • Changes settings of System certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 780)

    • Adds / modifies Windows certificates

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 780)
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No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
36
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start iexplore.exe iexplore.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
780"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252478892/Google-plans-to-send-Brits-data-to-US-after-BrexitC:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
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\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\iertutil.dll
3616"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:780 CREDAT:267521 /prefetch:2C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
11.00.9600.16428 (winblue_gdr.131013-1700)
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\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\iertutil.dll
Total events
5 152
Read events
386
Write events
3 230
Delete events
1 536

Modification events

(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\UrlBlockManager
Operation:writeName:NextCheckForUpdateLowDateTime
Value:
2146880226
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\UrlBlockManager
Operation:writeName:NextCheckForUpdateHighDateTime
Value:
30803794
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(780) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
159
Text files
136
Unknown types
81

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Low\Tar7B34.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
780iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\5457A8CE4B2A7499F8299A013B6E1C7C_CBB16B7A61CE4E298043181730D3CE9Bder
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\5457A8CE4B2A7499F8299A013B6E1C7C_CBB16B7A61CE4E298043181730D3CE9Bbinary
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\07CEF2F654E3ED6050FFC9B6EB844250_3431D4C539FB2CFCB781821E9902850Dder
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\07CEF2F654E3ED6050FFC9B6EB844250_3431D4C539FB2CFCB781821E9902850Dbinary
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\128D1676A90B224F783729D8FF34FD6Ader
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\CFE86DBBE02D859DC92F1E17E0574EE8_46766FC45507C0B9E264E4C18BC7288Bder
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\128D1676A90B224F783729D8FF34FD6Abinary
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3616iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\CFE86DBBE02D859DC92F1E17E0574EE8_46766FC45507C0B9E264E4C18BC7288Bbinary
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
77
TCP/UDP connections
157
DNS requests
68
Threats
6

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
151.139.128.14:80
http://ocsp.usertrust.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTNMNJMNDqCqx8FcBWK16EHdimS6QQUU3m%2FWqorSs9UgOHYm8Cd8rIDZssCEH1bUSa0droR23QWC7xTDac%3D
US
der
727 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
216.58.207.35:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gsr2/ME4wTDBKMEgwRjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTgXIsxbvr2lBkPpoIEVRE6gHlCnAQUm%2BIHV2ccHsBqBt5ZtJot39wZhi4CDQHjtJqhjYqpgSVpULg%3D
US
der
468 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTfqhLjKLEJQZPin0KCzkdAQpVYowQUsT7DaQP4v0cB1JgmGggC72NkK8MCEATh56TcXPLzbcArQrhdFZ8%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
151.139.128.14:80
http://ocsp.sectigo.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRDC9IOTxN6GmyRjyTl2n4yTUczyAQUjYxexFStiuF36Zv5mwXhuAGNYeECEC9T0xxe2oA9HXgBwJ2pVxY%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
93.184.220.29:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTfqhLjKLEJQZPin0KCzkdAQpVYowQUsT7DaQP4v0cB1JgmGggC72NkK8MCEATh56TcXPLzbcArQrhdFZ8%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
151.139.128.14:80
http://ocsp.usertrust.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBR8sWZUnKvbRO5iJhat9GV793rVlAQUrb2YejS0Jvf6xCZU7wO94CTLVBoCEBPqKHBb9OztDDZjCYBhQzY%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
216.58.207.35:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gsr2/ME4wTDBKMEgwRjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTgXIsxbvr2lBkPpoIEVRE6gHlCnAQUm%2BIHV2ccHsBqBt5ZtJot39wZhi4CDQHjtJqhjYqpgSVpULg%3D
US
der
468 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
216.58.207.35:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gsr2/ME4wTDBKMEgwRjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTgXIsxbvr2lBkPpoIEVRE6gHlCnAQUm%2BIHV2ccHsBqBt5ZtJot39wZhi4CDQHjtJqhjYqpgSVpULg%3D
US
der
468 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
216.58.207.35:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gts1o1/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRCRjDCJxnb3nDwj%2Fxz5aZfZjgXvAQUmNH4bhDrz5vsYJ8YkBug630J%2FSsCEQDy4NKedukSQwgAAAAAMgpY
US
der
472 b
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
GET
200
216.58.207.35:80
http://ocsp.pki.goog/gts1o1/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRCRjDCJxnb3nDwj%2Fxz5aZfZjgXvAQUmNH4bhDrz5vsYJ8YkBug630J%2FSsCEC4G%2Bv2mHN8jAgAAAABcZ3g%3D
US
der
471 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3616
iexplore.exe
172.217.22.72:443
www.googletagmanager.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
13.225.73.19:443
fpn.flipboard.com
—
US
unknown
3616
iexplore.exe
13.225.73.32:443
ccpa.sp-prod.net
—
US
suspicious
3616
iexplore.exe
172.217.18.162:443
adservice.google.ie
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
151.139.128.14:80
ocsp.usertrust.com
Highwinds Network Group, Inc.
US
suspicious
3616
iexplore.exe
216.58.210.10:443
ajax.googleapis.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
216.58.208.36:443
www.google.com
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
163.171.132.119:443
cdn.ttgtmedia.com
—
US
malicious
3616
iexplore.exe
93.184.220.29:80
ocsp.digicert.com
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business
US
whitelisted
3616
iexplore.exe
216.58.207.35:80
ocsp.pki.goog
Google Inc.
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.computerweekly.com
  • 172.217.16.162
whitelisted
ocsp.usertrust.com
  • 151.139.128.14
whitelisted
ocsp.sectigo.com
  • 151.139.128.14
whitelisted
api.bing.com
  • 13.107.5.80
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
ajax.googleapis.com
  • 216.58.210.10
whitelisted
cdn.ttgtmedia.com
  • 163.171.132.119
whitelisted
www.google.com
  • 216.58.208.36
malicious
ocsp.pki.goog
  • 216.58.207.35
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 93.184.220.29
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3616
iexplore.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] ipify.org External IP Check
3616
iexplore.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] ipify.org External IP Check
3616
iexplore.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] ipify.org External IP Check
3616
iexplore.exe
Misc activity
SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] ipify.org External IP Check
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Reports
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252478892/Google-plans-to-send-Brits-data-to-US-after-Brexit