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File name:

HR-ADMIN NOTIFICATION.pdf

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/38d24407-419a-4e12-8a00-766517577fcd
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: November 08, 2018, 09:13:45
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
generated-doc
Indicators:
MIME: application/pdf
File info: PDF document, version 1.7
MD5:

6A3495C09614769B91AD69B302D6A6D6

SHA1:

484D855A2B088FD90429A426B6D8FEA0D0164E64

SHA256:

0E009B1A121B97E32AD9ECA7696293F5C343C1F6747F631DF65474A39B3897FE

SSDEEP:

1536:bUL7WqceQWtZuKuM9r25YVTsB3ZAQcH8n6hk6NYqXQ09jt8O0JwrPHxue0ZA:IL7WqlPuM52GPc6HNmkZ1xt0i

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts Internet Explorer

      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3624)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • AdobeARM.exe (PID: 3284)
  • INFO

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3184)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3724)
    • Application launched itself

      • RdrCEF.exe (PID: 2944)
      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3624)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3724)
    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1988)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3928)
    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1988)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3928)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.pdf | Adobe Portable Document Format (100)

EXIF

XMP

InstanceID: uuid:14B1CEC2-1148-4644-8A8B-C2E9A3C74E10
DocumentID: uuid:14B1CEC2-1148-4644-8A8B-C2E9A3C74E10
ModifyDate: 2018:10:24 13:48:44+03:00
CreateDate: 2018:10:24 13:48:44+03:00
CreatorTool: Microsoft® Word for Office 365
Creator: HUANG Theresa
Producer: Microsoft® Word for Office 365
XMPToolkit: 3.1-701

PDF

Producer: Microsoft® Word for Office 365
ModifyDate: 2018:10:24 13:48:44+03:00
CreateDate: 2018:10:24 13:48:44+03:00
Creator: Microsoft® Word for Office 365
Author: HUANG Theresa
TaggedPDF: Yes
Language: en-US
PageCount: 1
Linearized: No
PDFVersion: 1.7
No data.
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Total processes
41
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start acrord32.exe acrord32.exe no specs rdrcef.exe no specs rdrcef.exe no specs rdrcef.exe no specs iexplore.exe iexplore.exe no specs iexplore.exe iexplore.exe no specs adobearm.exe no specs reader_sl.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3624"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HR-ADMIN NOTIFICATION.pdf"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Version:
15.23.20070.215641
1440"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" --type=renderer "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\HR-ADMIN NOTIFICATION.pdf"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exeAcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Version:
15.23.20070.215641
2944"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --backgroundcolor=16448250C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exeAcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
2400"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-3d-apis --disable-databases --disable-direct-npapi-requests --disable-file-system --disable-notifications --disable-shared-workers --disable-direct-write --lang=en-US --lang=en-US --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/15.23.20053 Chrome/45.0.2454.85" --device-scale-factor=1 --enable-delegated-renderer --num-raster-threads=2 --gpu-rasterization-msaa-sample-count=8 --content-image-texture-target=3553 --video-image-texture-target=3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --disable-webrtc-hw-encoding --disable-gpu-compositing --channel="2944.0.1593295900\1019427822" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exeRdrCEF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
2844"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-3d-apis --disable-databases --disable-direct-npapi-requests --disable-file-system --disable-notifications --disable-shared-workers --disable-direct-write --lang=en-US --lang=en-US --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/15.23.20053 Chrome/45.0.2454.85" --device-scale-factor=1 --enable-delegated-renderer --num-raster-threads=2 --gpu-rasterization-msaa-sample-count=8 --content-image-texture-target=3553 --video-image-texture-target=3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --disable-webrtc-hw-encoding --disable-gpu-compositing --channel="2944.1.1469293502\697823560" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exeRdrCEF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
3724"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohomeC:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
AcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
1
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
1988"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:3724 CREDAT:71937C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exeiexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3184"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohomeC:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
AcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3928"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:3184 CREDAT:71937C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exeiexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3284"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe" /PRODUCT:Reader /VERSION:15.0 /MODE:3C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exeAcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Manager
Version:
1.824.27.2646
Total events
929
Read events
814
Write events
114
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1440) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\ExitSection
Operation:writeName:bLastExitNormal
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1440) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\AVGeneral
Operation:writeName:bExpandRHPInViewer
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1440) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\NoTimeOut
Operation:writeName:smailto
Value:
5900
(PID) Process:(3724) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3724) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3724) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3724) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:writeName:SecuritySafe
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3724) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3724) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(3724) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active
Operation:writeName:{A6BB7181-E336-11E8-9C83-5254004AAD11}
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
2
Text files
38
Unknown types
12

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1440AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\ReaderMessages-journal
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\R9ZEWH8D\favicon[1].ico
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF9A1136765A736BBE.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF16A17A0D7A3FD25B.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF37582049E719A1C8.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active\{A6BB7182-E336-11E8-9C83-5254004AAD11}.dat
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DF681748E82D207687.TMP
MD5:
SHA256:
3724iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active\RecoveryStore.{A6BB7181-E336-11E8-9C83-5254004AAD11}.dat
MD5:
SHA256:
1440AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9Rbe6ty_1qr8ulb_140.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
7
DNS requests
7
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3624
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.26:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/278_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
whitelisted
3624
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.26:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/message.zip
unknown
whitelisted
3624
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.26:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/277_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
whitelisted
3624
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.26:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/280_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
whitelisted
3624
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.26:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/281_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
whitelisted
3724
iexplore.exe
GET
200
204.79.197.200:80
http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
US
image
237 b
whitelisted
3184
iexplore.exe
GET
200
204.79.197.200:80
http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
US
image
237 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3184
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
3724
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
3624
AcroRd32.exe
2.16.186.26:80
acroipm2.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted
2.18.233.74:443
armmf.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted
3624
AcroRd32.exe
2.18.233.74:443
armmf.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
genisismaile.info
unknown
acroipm2.adobe.com
  • 2.16.186.26
  • 2.16.186.32
whitelisted
armmf.adobe.com
  • 2.18.233.74
whitelisted
ardownload2.adobe.com
  • 2.18.233.74
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info