File name:

Rechnung_2019_02_179414787.pdf

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/47ee3aaf-c86f-40a3-bed0-1bbc82a60ff0
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Emotet is one of the most dangerous trojans ever created. Over the course of its lifetime, it was upgraded to become a very destructive malware. It targets mostly corporate victims but even private users get infected in mass spam email campaigns.

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Analysis date: February 19, 2019, 12:24:07
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
generated-doc
loader
emotet
trojan
feodo
Indicators:
MIME: application/pdf
File info: PDF document, version 1.3
MD5:

CD7B85D21CC982600DF5122DFDE29299

SHA1:

F903C0660ABD15087CC5548EBA9FE2063219B8D2

SHA256:

8B465A5C30AC8A38676D66FCBAB41C001F75B213864C91CB1B4C40150408A950

SSDEEP:

384:DhDFtgP6rPp1LnP96a/IGfT5jVSBCTWhkAvH/ZZUv8NkphCcpJH2ez23TNhupZy7:DFeOPXLP96aNfNG9vgokfCcp9fK3mZc3

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Application was dropped or rewritten from another process

      • 194.exe (PID: 3792)
      • 194.exe (PID: 2552)
      • wabmetagen.exe (PID: 2836)
      • wabmetagen.exe (PID: 3460)

    • Downloads executable files from the Internet

      • powersheLl.exe (PID: 3420)

    • Emotet process was detected

      • wabmetagen.exe (PID: 2836)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • wabmetagen.exe (PID: 3460)

    • EMOTET was detected

      • wabmetagen.exe (PID: 3460)

    • Connects to CnC server

      • wabmetagen.exe (PID: 3460)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts Microsoft Office Application

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1748)
      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)

    • Starts Internet Explorer

      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 2944)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • AdobeARM.exe (PID: 3624)

    • Application launched itself

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • powersheLl.exe (PID: 3420)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • powersheLl.exe (PID: 3420)
      • 194.exe (PID: 2552)
      • AdobeARM.exe (PID: 3624)

    • Starts itself from another location

      • 194.exe (PID: 2552)

  • INFO

    • Application launched itself

      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 2944)
      • RdrCEF.exe (PID: 4048)

    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)
      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3988)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2684)
      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 3484)
      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 2944)

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1748)

    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2684)

    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 2684)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.pdf | Adobe Portable Document Format (100)

EXIF

PDF

PDFVersion: 1.3
Linearized: No
PageCount: 1
Producer: dompdf + CPDF
CreateDate: 2019:02:19 11:07:01+03:00
ModifyDate: 2019:02:19 11:07:01+03:00
No data.
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Total processes
54
Monitored processes
18
Malicious processes
5
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start drop and start drop and start acrord32.exe acrord32.exe no specs rdrcef.exe no specs rdrcef.exe no specs rdrcef.exe no specs iexplore.exe iexplore.exe winword.exe no specs winword.exe no specs adobearm.exe reader_sl.exe no specs powershell.exe 194.exe no specs 194.exe #EMOTET wabmetagen.exe no specs #EMOTET wabmetagen.exe explorer.exe no specs PhotoViewer.dll no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1748"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)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2256"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" --type=renderer "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rechnung_2019_02_179414787.pdf"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe—AcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20070.215641
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrord32.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\advapi32.dll
2328C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{76D0CB12-7604-4048-B83C-1005C7DDC503}C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
COM Surrogate
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\dllhost.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2552"C:\Users\admin\194.exe"C:\Users\admin\194.exe
194.exe
User:
admin
Company:
LEAD Technologies, Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
LEADTOOLS(r) DLL for Win32
Exit code:
0
Version:
13.0.0.047
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\194.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\shlwapi.dll
2684"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:1748 CREDAT:71937C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.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\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2836"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\wabmetagen\wabmetagen.exe"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\wabmetagen\wabmetagen.exe
194.exe
User:
admin
Company:
LEAD Technologies, Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
LEADTOOLS(r) DLL for Win32
Exit code:
0
Version:
13.0.0.047
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\wabmetagen\wabmetagen.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\shlwapi.dll
2944"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rechnung_2019_02_179414787.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
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20070.215641
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrord32.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\advapi32.dll
2952"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe" C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe—AdobeARM.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\reader_sl.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\advapi32.dll
2988"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="4048.1.1220017229\1961974307" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe—RdrCEF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrocef\rdrcef.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\advapi32.dll
3144"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="4048.0.1689283936\640885995" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe—RdrCEF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrocef\rdrcef.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\advapi32.dll
Total events
3 514
Read events
3 019
Write events
485
Delete events
10

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2256) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\ExitSection
Operation:writeName:bLastExitNormal
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2256) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\AVGeneral
Operation:writeName:bExpandRHPInViewer
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2256) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\NoTimeOut
Operation:writeName:smailto
Value:
5900
(PID) Process:(1748) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Operation:writeName:CompatibilityFlags
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1748) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1748) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1748) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones
Operation:writeName:SecuritySafe
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1748) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(1748) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(1748) iexplore.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Recovery\Active
Operation:writeName:{4CC1ACC7-3441-11E9-BEEC-5254004A04AF}
Value:
0
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
6
Text files
31
Unknown types
15

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2256AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\ReaderMessages-journal —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1748iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\R9ZEWH8D\favicon[1].ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1748iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2256AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1v0p30_j3krrg_1qo.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2256AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9Rnzq6kt_j3krrf_1qo.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2256AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1axq3p7_j3krri_1qo.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2256AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1k9sczc_j3krrh_1qo.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2256AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R16dkv2c_j3krrj_1qo.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
1748iexplore.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\~DFB8CFE9E209BD143E.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3484WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVR3DA2.tmp.cvr —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
11
TCP/UDP connections
9
DNS requests
8
Threats
5

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2944
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.33:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/280_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2944
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.33:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/281_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2684
iexplore.exe
GET
301
195.154.179.166:80
http://makijaz-permanentny.sax.pl/De_de/ZJSJQCS1562645/DE_de/RECH
FR
html
274 b
unknown
2944
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.33:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/278_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3460
wabmetagen.exe
GET
200
66.216.234.131:443
http://66.216.234.131:443/
US
binary
132 b
malicious
2684
iexplore.exe
GET
200
195.154.179.166:80
http://makijaz-permanentny.sax.pl/De_de/ZJSJQCS1562645/DE_de/RECH/
FR
document
197 Kb
unknown
1748
iexplore.exe
GET
200
204.79.197.200:80
http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
US
image
237 b
whitelisted
3420
powersheLl.exe
GET
200
66.70.176.6:80
http://chileven.com/CyJEXxRWdViHRk_WiQW/
CA
executable
132 Kb
suspicious
2944
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.33:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/277_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
3420
powersheLl.exe
GET
301
66.70.176.6:80
http://chileven.com/CyJEXxRWdViHRk_WiQW
CA
html
248 b
suspicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
1748
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted
2684
iexplore.exe
195.154.179.166:80
makijaz-permanentny.sax.pl
Online S.a.s.
FR
unknown
2944
AcroRd32.exe
23.210.248.251:443
armmf.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
—
—
23.210.248.251:443
armmf.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
2944
AcroRd32.exe
2.16.186.33:80
acroipm2.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
3420
powersheLl.exe
66.70.176.6:80
chileven.com
OVH SAS
CA
suspicious
—
—
23.38.53.244:443
ardownload2.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
3460
wabmetagen.exe
66.216.234.131:443
—
Charter Communications
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
makijaz-permanentny.sax.pl
  • 195.154.179.166
unknown
acroipm2.adobe.com
  • 2.16.186.33
  • 2.16.186.32
whitelisted
armmf.adobe.com
  • 23.210.248.251
whitelisted
ardownload2.adobe.com
  • 23.38.53.244
whitelisted
chileven.com
  • 66.70.176.6
suspicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3420
powersheLl.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY PE EXE or DLL Windows file download HTTP
3420
powersheLl.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO Executable Retrieved With Minimal HTTP Headers - Potential Second Stage Download
3420
powersheLl.exe
Misc activity
ET INFO EXE - Served Attached HTTP
3460
wabmetagen.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Feodo HTTP request
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