File name:

DecodedPDF.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/131d9f11-cda9-498c-a287-fca67b92760e
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 07:17:26
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

306166951E5177F763721FED34A05582

SHA1:

67C71161FF286E4ED582F16BB8338CF893E37CA3

SHA256:

77FEFBE6DE5EA180F2E6B0877CCE463BAD3AE8B41DAA1A61850E59E83F7DE71D

SSDEEP:

3072:ps6jr1qSubVKZS9hRLRM2xF6u+EOcFZCot1GXHKxJNH3vP+e+PuPPfPH3P3Om+en:psy+rHMy6EFZCoTzNb6LHQGkht

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1388)
      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 5360)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
    • Disables trace logs

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
    • Checks supported languages

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • DecodedPDF.exe (PID: 1276)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (49.4)
.scr | Windows screen saver (23.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (11.7)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (3.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2018:03:23 07:28:33+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 80
CodeSize: 252416
InitializedDataSize: 1536
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x3f97e
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 4.6.8.10
ProductVersionNumber: 4.6.8.10
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: H49E72>92J8E4C9
CompanyName: 4=?E<EAJHBC;:42C@5
FileDescription: <3G:6EH>E@4=9@I
FileVersion: 4.6.8.10
InternalName: kakaha225.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 1997 4=?E<EAJHBC;:42C@5
OriginalFileName: kakaha225.exe
ProductName: <3G:6EH>E@4=9@I
ProductVersion: 4.6.8.10
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
132
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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start decodedpdf.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs decodedpdf.exe no specs decodedpdf.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1276"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DecodedPDF.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DecodedPDF.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
4=?E<EAJHBC;:42C@5
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
<3G:6EH>E@4=9@I
Version:
4.6.8.10
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\decodedpdf.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
1388"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DecodedPDF.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DecodedPDF.exeDecodedPDF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
4=?E<EAJHBC;:42C@5
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
<3G:6EH>E@4=9@I
Exit code:
4294967295
Version:
4.6.8.10
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\decodedpdf.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
5360"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DecodedPDF.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\DecodedPDF.exeDecodedPDF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
4=?E<EAJHBC;:42C@5
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
<3G:6EH>E@4=9@I
Version:
4.6.8.10
5868"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exeSppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
6036C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
Total events
1 051
Read events
1 037
Write events
14
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableAutoFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileDirectory
Value:
%windir%\tracing
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableAutoFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1276) DecodedPDF.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\DecodedPDF_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
21
DNS requests
10
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.28:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6988
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6988
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
51.104.136.2:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.216.77.28:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.249:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
1276
DecodedPDF.exe
104.21.16.1:443
up2sha.re
CLOUDFLARENET
suspicious
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.32.76:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
184.30.131.245:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
US
whitelisted
2112
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.42
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
whitelisted
up2sha.re
  • 104.21.16.1
  • 104.21.96.1
  • 104.21.32.1
  • 104.21.48.1
  • 104.21.64.1
  • 104.21.112.1
  • 104.21.80.1
unknown
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 20.190.160.130
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 40.126.32.74
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 184.30.131.245
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.245.163.56
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.85.23.206
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info