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File name:

PDF.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/d784d47b-474d-4b98-88d0-360e87d7cb8b
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Netwire is an advanced RAT — it is a malware that takes control of infected PCs and allows its operators to perform various actions. Unlike many RATs, this one can target every major operating system, including Windows, Linux, and MacOS.

Analysis date: September 10, 2019, 23:20:27
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
torjan
netwire
rat
trojan
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

304A55C091BB15DF9BCE5D5C42FCC660

SHA1:

4D4059339DA908CB04D0B82E4F4AF8D96037BA05

SHA256:

46BCE4A1036520CEE6A874B0AC67873DAE875A111BE2EE8371B366F1BBAAC1F0

SSDEEP:

6144:w1G4QqXNiCsWNI+JtPRyS+M3IvHlouxcAG42uZCumxLOc8oVwQrTUvXav:y3zNzsMIOeDSiHegnTPmxSRZKTUvXc

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Connects to CnC server

      • PDF.exe (PID: 3104)
    • NETWIRE was detected

      • PDF.exe (PID: 3104)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • PDF.exe (PID: 3104)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • PDF.exe (PID: 3804)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • PDF.exe (PID: 3804)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7)

EXIF

EXE

AssemblyVersion: 0.0.0.0
ProductVersion: 9.14.18.23
ProductName: AdobeReader
OriginalFileName: PDF.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright @2019
InternalName: PDF.exe
FileVersion: 9.14.18.23
FileDescription: AdobeReader
CompanyName: AdobeReader
Comments: AdobeReader
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: Neutral
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
ProductVersionNumber: 9.14.18.23
FileVersionNumber: 9.14.18.23
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x85eae
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 191488
CodeSize: 540672
LinkerVersion: 8
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 1998:04:10 09:01:04+02:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 10-Apr-1998 07:01:04
Comments: AdobeReader
CompanyName: AdobeReader
FileDescription: AdobeReader
FileVersion: 9.14.18.23
InternalName: PDF.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright @2019
OriginalFilename: PDF.exe
ProductName: AdobeReader
ProductVersion: 9.14.18.23
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 10-Apr-1998 07:01:04
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x00083EB4
0x00084000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.16921
.rsrc
0x00086000
0x0002E9D0
0x0002EA00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.56604
.reloc
0x000B6000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.10191

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.00112
490
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST
2
5.79445
2440
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
3
5.64058
4264
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
4
5.23384
9640
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
5
4.99067
16936
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
6
4.90507
21640
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
7
4.75682
38056
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
8
4.66434
67624
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON
9
7.97979
27097
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_ICON

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
35
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start pdf.exe no specs cmd.exe no specs #NETWIRE pdf.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3804"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
AdobeReader
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AdobeReader
Exit code:
0
Version:
9.14.18.23
2280"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C type nul > "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.exe:Zone.Identifier"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exePDF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
3104C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.exe
PDF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
AdobeReader
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
AdobeReader
Version:
9.14.18.23
Total events
86
Read events
78
Write events
8
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3804) PDF.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3804) PDF.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3804) PDF.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Operation:writeName:
Value:
-boot
(PID) Process:(3104) PDF.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:NetWire
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDF.exe
(PID) Process:(3104) PDF.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NetWire
Operation:writeName:HostId
Value:
bots
(PID) Process:(3104) PDF.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NetWire
Operation:writeName:Install Date
Value:
2019-09-10 23:21:28
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
1
DNS requests
2
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
3104
PDF.exe
51.68.247.55:3360
mamata.duckdns.org
GB
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
mamata.duckdns.org
  • 51.68.247.55
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
Misc activity
ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to *.duckdns. Domain
3104
PDF.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Netwire.RAT
1 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info