| URL: | updates.highendmark.com |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/b71b8631-19d0-404c-9ad2-51eba6f42d0a |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | September 03, 2025, 17:01:40 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MD5: | 04AF7F4A256F70A9A50DB8AA1149719C |
| SHA1: | 2A8B18263183E71D3595D50B0EE3AC91AB25CD22 |
| SHA256: | EEF8F97D2998EFF21ED590A21645DABE2AF9AAA2590C310F6F7178FD27FE8902 |
| SSDEEP: | 3:ACnNRO5UGKI:ACnWh |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2220 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --string-annotations --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAA --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=2388,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2348 /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: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 3736 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" "updates.highendmark.com" | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 3788 | "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=133.0.6943.142 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=133.0.3065.92 --initial-client-data=0x304,0x308,0x30c,0x250,0x314,0x7ffc43cbf208,0x7ffc43cbf214,0x7ffc43cbf220 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 3836 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --disable-quic --string-annotations --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=2132,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2436 /prefetch:3 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | msedge.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 4264 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=3660,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3704 /prefetch:1 | 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: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 4948 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --disable-quic --message-loop-type-ui --string-annotations --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=5916,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1472 /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: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 5612 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --disable-quic --string-annotations --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=2688,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2680 /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Version: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 5628 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=3652,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3672 /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: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 6812 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --disable-quic --message-loop-type-ui --string-annotations --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=6632,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1500 /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: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| 6868 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --string-annotations --extension-process --renderer-sub-type=extension --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --always-read-main-dll --field-trial-handle=4340,i,15448219674644112295,14286015898305313289,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4348 /prefetch:2 | 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: 133.0.3065.92 Modules
| |||||||||||||||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | failed_count |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 2 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\ThirdParty |
| Operation: | write | Name: | StatusCodes |
Value: 01000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\StabilityMetrics |
| Operation: | write | Name: | user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault |
| Operation: | write | Name: | S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001 |
Value: E650E3D77E9C2F00 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\459548 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WindowTabManagerFileMappingId |
Value: {B8ADBE39-CF9F-4A74-A3C7-C3415A2AF10B} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\459548 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WindowTabManagerFileMappingId |
Value: {91BE0FCF-6CAC-4BE0-BB71-998481D5DCB0} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (3736) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault |
| Operation: | write | Name: | S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001 |
Value: 459B2FD87E9C2F00 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF18d0e7.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\LOG.old~RF18d0e7.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old~RF18d0e7.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\ClientCertificates\LOG.old~RF18d0d8.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\ClientCertificates\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF18d116.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 3736 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1380 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.203.176.221:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | US | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
3836 | msedge.exe | GET | 200 | 150.171.28.11:80 | http://edge.microsoft.com/browsernetworktime/time/1/current?cup2key=2:5srHOJavxs-6rRl59HyiDu85WY9kCFNFfZa70meeQAA&cup2hreq=e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855 | US | text | 102 b | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.19.117.91:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | GB | binary | 825 b | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.37.198.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | ID | binary | 814 b | whitelisted |
1128 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.37.198.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | ID | binary | 419 b | whitelisted |
1128 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 23.37.198.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | ID | binary | 407 b | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
2992 | RUXIMICS.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3836 | msedge.exe | 89.116.246.21:80 | updates.highendmark.com | — | US | malicious |
3836 | msedge.exe | 150.171.22.17:443 | config.edge.skype.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
3836 | msedge.exe | 150.171.28.11:80 | edge.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
3836 | msedge.exe | 150.171.28.11:443 | edge.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
3836 | msedge.exe | 2.18.255.66:443 | copilot.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | IT | whitelisted |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
google.com |
| whitelisted |
edge.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
config.edge.skype.com |
| whitelisted |
updates.highendmark.com |
| malicious |
copilot.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
update.googleapis.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
clients2.googleusercontent.com |
| whitelisted |
edgeassetservice.azureedge.net |
| whitelisted |
www.googleapis.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in TLS SNI (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Observed ZeroSSL SSL/TLS Certificate |
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in TLS SNI (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in TLS SNI (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Domain Observed Used for C2 Detected | ET MALWARE Win32/TA569 Gholoader CnC Domain in TLS SNI (updates .highendmark .com) |
3836 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Observed ZeroSSL SSL/TLS Certificate |