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PDFXChangeViewer.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/0c5b09e4-d9be-41e8-8954-e4b7f319323a
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 19, 2021, 02:21:35
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
MD5:

4D602EC8928E61A5514619645759B7F9

SHA1:

5F1DF211B5C0C7E1E5840FEB577CDCDCB7C61F28

SHA256:

783F90A6DAA014C36DF6314F86EA36030657397892073CB69FF1E0DEEF1C265D

SSDEEP:

49152:zIAmFLGnwsWYwjQdZIZqGQUQH+naMaVY2ReygJFrIPbbqn3kd:zGKhWYwkXsqGQUQH/MaVY+eyg3n3kd

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Loads dropped or rewritten executable

      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2560)
      • sqlcmd.exe (PID: 2696)
    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2560)
      • sqlcmd.exe (PID: 2696)
    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2560)
      • sqlcmd.exe (PID: 2696)
    • Loads the Task Scheduler COM API

      • schtasks.exe (PID: 1456)
      • schtasks.exe (PID: 3084)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Drops a file that was compiled in debug mode

      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2304)
      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2560)
    • Drops a file with a compile date too recent

      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2304)
      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2560)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2304)
      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2560)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2560)
      • PDFXChangeViewer.exe (PID: 2304)
    • Executed via Task Scheduler

      • sqlcmd.exe (PID: 2696)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

ProductName: Virtual panel PDF-XChange Viewer
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2001-2021 by Tracker Software Products (Canada) Ltd.
FileVersion: 2.3.1.4
FileDescription: PDF-XChange Viewer Application
CompanyName: Tracker Software Products (Canada) Ltd.
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x0000
ProductVersionNumber: 2.3.1.4
FileVersionNumber: 2.3.1.4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: 6
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x3348
UninitializedDataSize: 1024
InitializedDataSize: 162816
CodeSize: 26112
LinkerVersion: 6
PEType: PE32
TimeStamp: 2020:08:01 04:44:50+02:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 01-Aug-2020 02:44:50
Detected languages:
  • English - United States
CompanyName: Tracker Software Products (Canada) Ltd.
FileDescription: PDF-XChange Viewer Application
FileVersion: 2.3.1.4
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2001-2021 by Tracker Software Products (Canada) Ltd.
ProductName: Virtual panel PDF-XChange Viewer

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: 0x000000C8

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 5
Time date stamp: 01-Aug-2020 02:44:50
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_RELOCS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00001000
0x00006457
0x00006600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.43499
.rdata
0x00008000
0x00001380
0x00001400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
5.261
.data
0x0000A000
0x00025538
0x00000600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.13373
.ndata
0x00030000
0x00008000
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rsrc
0x00038000
0x00028418
0x00028600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
4.97117

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.30219
832
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_MANIFEST
2
5.01385
38056
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
3
5.03204
21640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
4
4.73862
16936
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
5
5.10725
9640
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
6
4.99096
4264
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
7
5.19816
2440
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
8
4.88999
1128
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_ICON
103
3.06388
118
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_GROUP_ICON
105
2.66174
256
UNKNOWN
English - United States
RT_DIALOG

Imports

ADVAPI32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
GDI32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
USER32.dll
ole32.dll
No data.
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Total processes
44
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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drop and start start pdfxchangeviewer.exe pdfxchangeviewer.exe schtasks.exe no specs sqlcmd.exe no specs schtasks.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1456/C /create /F /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Azure-Update-Task" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\sqlcmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exePDFXChangeViewer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Manages scheduled tasks
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
2304"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDFXChangeViewer.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDFXChangeViewer.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Tracker Software Products (Canada) Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
PDF-XChange Viewer Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.3.1.4
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\pdfxchangeviewer.exe
c:\systemroot\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\shell32.dll
c:\windows\system32\shlwapi.dll
2560C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\PDFXChangeViewer.exe
PDFXChangeViewer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Tracker Software Products (Canada) Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
PDF-XChange Viewer Application
Exit code:
4294967295
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\network\pdfxchangeviewer.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\imm32.dll
2696C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\sqlcmd.exe C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\sqlcmd.exetaskeng.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Tracker Software Products (Canada) Ltd.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
PDF-XChange Viewer Application
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\network\sqlcmd.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\imm32.dll
3084/C /create /F /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Azure-Update-Task" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\sqlcmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exesqlcmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Manages scheduled tasks
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
Total events
336
Read events
336
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
6
Suspicious files
0
Text files
17
Unknown types
2

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\libEGL.dllexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\config.inidii
MD5:
SHA256:
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\libtag8.dllexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\PDFXChangeViewer.exeexecutable
MD5:
SHA256:
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\EngHelp.chmchm
MD5:7D3A21D2A8984237DC86BE80B0FAB155
SHA256:BAFDC0968978EF891723B770A3C2F8C24D25AD53E122CF189F54D465DB09F090
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\Uninstall.initext
MD5:5971C46491E623A4EC6E933D96AA6351
SHA256:F4559031EB72C220B8EBAA177335F791A69E356CA01193057B0644AD2CA37B4C
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\Bitmaps\Header\Header-1.pngimage
MD5:0D8DBE5CD39F3369265D93195E5C6449
SHA256:FD17CA05FA0587FBF2D1AB722EBBF4A4B254F2EC0048E9CDAE20655F7DE06A39
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\Bitmaps\Header\Header-8.pngimage
MD5:64A2A3DF8A1028959DAE455E6946650A
SHA256:7D7D800156E3D966D5E885CDFC736A8B73EA4B7DF6FF61B94D728676525127D7
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\vcruntime140.dllexecutable
MD5:971DBBE854FC6AB78C095607DFAD7B5C
SHA256:5E197A086B6A7711BAA09AFE4EA7C68F0E777B2FF33F1DF25A21F375B7D9693A
2304PDFXChangeViewer.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Network\Bitmaps\Header\Header-7.pngimage
MD5:88604504C968221B5DB5632C5D8AE850
SHA256:2906BCE6D7264C0BA58B512436C487C8B0181D142F3F37F019D8BEEB71942767
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
0
DNS requests
0
Threats
0

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

No data

DNS requests

No data

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info