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TryHackMe17 answered prompts

Pyramid Of Pain TryHackMe walkthrough with 17 answered prompts and lab methodology notes.

Prompts and answers

  • Analyse the report associated with the hash "b8ef959a9176aef07fdca8705254a163b50b49a17217a4ff0107487f59d4a35d" here. What is the filename of the sample?
    Sales_Receipt 5606.xls
  • Read the following report to answer this question. What is the first IP address the malicious process (PID 1632) attempts to communicate with?
    50.87.136.52
  • Read the following report to answer this question. What is the first domain name the malicious process ((PID 1632) attempts to communicate with?
    craftingalegacy.com
  • Go to this report on app.any.run and provide the first suspicious domain request you are seeing, you will be using this report to answer the remaining questions of this task.
    craftingalegacy.com
  • What term refers to an address used to access websites?
    Domain Name
  • What type of attack uses Unicode characters in the domain name to imitate the a known domain?
    Punycode attack
  • Provide the redirected website for the shortened URL using a preview: https://tinyurl.com/bw7t8p4u
    https://tryhackme.com/
  • A process named regidle.exe makes a POST request to an IP address based in the United States (US) on port 8080. What is the IP address?
    96.126.101.6
  • The actor drops a malicious executable (EXE). What is the name of this executable?
    G_jugk.exe
  • Look at this report by Virustotal. How many vendors determine this host to be malicious?
    9
  • What browser uses the User-Agent string shown in the screenshot above?
    Internet Explorer
  • How many POST requests are in the screenshot from the pcap file?
    6
  • Provide the method used to determine similarity between the files
    Fuzzy Hashing
  • Provide the alternative name for fuzzy hashes without the abbreviation
    context triggered piecewise hashes
  • Navigate to ATT&CK Matrix webpage. How many techniques fall under the Exfiltration category?
    9
  • Chimera is a China-based hacking group that has been active since 2018. What is the name of the commercial, remote access tool they use for C2 beacons and data exfiltration?
    Cobalt Strike
  • Complete the static site. What is the flag?
    THM{PYRAMIDS_COMPLETE}